Current Research
Academic staff from the School undertake extensive research activities. Some of their areas of interest are outlined below. The list provides a brief insight into the range of issues being researched within the School.
Associate Professor Sajid Anwar
- International trade
- Foreign investment
- Asian Economic Growth
- Employee commitment to the organisation in the Chinese context
- Transnational MBA students learning mode preferences
- Employee perceptions and their influence on organisational commitment
- commercialisation and marketing of new technologies
- adoption and diffusion of innovations and of new technology
- the pace of the Diffusion of Innovations across Asian countries
- the uptake of new clinical practices in hospitals in Asia
- valuation of global wine brands
- e-commerce in the global wine industry
Associate Professor Bruce Gurd
- impact of new management control systems on organisations, especially in Asia
- management control systems in family business in China
- management control systems in not-for-profit, public sector, local government
- the issues of adaptation of the balanced scorecard in the Asian environment
- strategic congruence during the internationalisation process of firms
- comparative management
- Quantitative Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Investments
- Asset Pricing
- Financial Markets
- Strategic management accounting practices in Singapore: The role of contingency factors
- The influence of the cognitive style of entrepreneurs on management practices in Hong Kong
- Management Control
- the relationship between strategy and management control systems
- the Not-for-Profit Sector
- Structural Equation Modelling
- Consumer behaviour under the influence of Chinese cultural value
- Salespeople motivation and sales management in China
- Business performance in Asian countries
- Modelling and computer simulation in marketing