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Wednesday 18 June
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18:30-19:30 - pre-conference reception and registration
in the Ellen Terry Bar
at the Burns Hotel
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Thursday 19 June
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09:00
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Registration and coffee
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10:00
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Room: D05
Opening of the Conference by the Chief
Executive Officer of Regent’s College: Professor Aldwyn Cooper
Introduction to the conference - Conference Chair: Dr Peter Sharp, Regents College,
London, UK
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10:15
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Keynote address: Business research:
An opportunity and a challenge.
Dr Jill Collis, Faculty of
Business and Law, Kingston
University, UK
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11:10
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Conference
splits into streams
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Room: D01
Stream A: Quantitative Methods
Chair:
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Room: D02
Stream B: Qualitative Methods
Chair:
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Room: D03
Stream C:
Research
Experiences
Chair:
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11:15
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Investigating
the Use of Likert-Type, Variable-Response Items in Cross-Cultural Research:
The Influence of Culture-Based Response Bias
Culpepper Robert, Stephen F. Austin State University, Liming Zhao,
Lexmark Inc, and Joseph Ballenger, Stephen F. Austin State
University, Nacodoches, TX, USA
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Innovative
Developments in the Use of Template Analysis: Two Comparative Case Studies
from the Field
Waring Teresa, Newcastle Business School and David Wainwright,
Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK
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Meditations
on Self Practice: An Autobiographical Discourse
Armitage Andrew, Anglia Ruskin University,
Chelmsford, UK
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11:45
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Individualised
Rating-Scale Procedure: A Means of Reducing Response Style Contamination in
Survey Data?
Chami-Castaldi Elisa, Nina Reynolds and James Wallace,
University of Bradford School
of Management, UK
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Beyond
the Usual Suspects: Critically Informed Research
Bednar Peter, Lund Univesity, Sweden and the University of
Portsmouth and Christine Welch, University of Portsmouth, UK
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Undertaking
a Structured Literature Review or Structuring a Literature Review: Tales
from the Field
Armitage Andrew and Diane Keeble-Allan, Anglia
Ruskin University,
Chelmsford, UK
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12:15
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The
Delphi Technique and Educating Entrepreneurs for the Future
Amos Trevor and Noel Pearse, Rhodes
Investec Business
School, Rhodes University, South
Africa
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Action
Research Applied to Knowledge Management in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods
Company
Sharp Peter, MaKE Inc and Regent's Business
School, London, UK
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Longitudinal
Research Approaches in International Business - A Typology
Paavilainen Eriikka and Mélanie Raukko, Turku School
of Economics, Finland
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12:45
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Lunch in D06
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Lunch in D06
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Lunch in D06
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An opportunity to talk The
Advanced Institute
of Management Research
(AIM) and QSR who are exhibiting
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Room: D01
Stream A: Case Study Research and Visual Techniques in Research
Chair:
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Room: D02
Stream B:
Information Systems Research
Chair:
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Room: D03
Mini track: Grounded Theory
Chair: George Allan
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14:00
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Active
Exploration of Emerging Themes in Interpretive Case Study Research: The
“Evolutionary Case” Approach
Dawson Linda, Monash
University, Caulfield East, Australia
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Issues
and Difficulties in Doing Participative Research in China: Lessons Learned from a Survey in
Information Systems Research
Peng Guo Chao (Alex) and Miguel Baptista Nunes, Department of
Information Studies, University of
Sheffield, UK
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Dynamic
Systems Analysis: The Technology Acceptance Model
Abu-Shanab Emad, Yarmouk
University, Jordan
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14:30
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Theorising
from Case Studies: Current Practices in International Business Journals
Piekkari Rebecca, Helsinki School
of Economics, Catherine Welch, University of Sydney, Australia
and Eriikka Paavilainen, Turku School
of Economics, Finland
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Inductive
Approaches Using a Priori Coding in Information Systems Research: A
Discussion
Al-Mamari Salim and Miguel Baptista Nunes, Department of
Information Studies, University of
Sheffield, UK
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Building
Knowledge – Developing a Grounded Theory of Knowledge Management for
Construction
Graham Brian and Ken Thomas, Waterford Institute of
Technology, Republic
of Ireland
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15:00
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Using
Visual Techniques in Research: The Case of Correspondence Analysis
Esteves José and Victor Bohorquez, Instituto de Empresa, Madrid,
Spain
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Varieties
of Actor-Network Theory in Information Systems Research
Underwood Jim, University
of Technology, Sydney, Australia
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IT
Project Management Through a Grounded Theory Lens
Georgieva Svetla, Technical University of Sophia, Bulgaria and
George Allan, University of
Portsmouth, UK
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15:30
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Refreshments in D06
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Refreshments in D06
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Refreshments in D06
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An opportunity to talk The
Advanced Institute
of Management Research
(AIM) and QSR who are exhibiting
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16:00
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Knowledge Café:
How to
run a Research Department in a Global Economy: Research Methodology Implications
Facilitated
by Professor Dan Remenyi, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
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17:30
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Close of conference day.
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18:15
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Pre-dinner drinks at Herringham Hall in Regent’s
College.
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19:00
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Conference dinner aboard the My Fair Lady, cruising the
Regent’s Canal.
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Friday 20 June
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09:30
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Room: D05
Plenary session: Panel discussion, led by Peter Sharp.
How should
we plan, implement and publish research in Business and Management in the
Global Economy?
Panelists: Professor Christopher
May, University of Lancaster, UK; Professor Karel Williams, University of Manchester, UK
and Justyn Trenner, CEO, ClientKnowledge, UK
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10:30
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Refreshments in D06
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Refreshments in D06
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Refreshments in D06
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Refreshments in D06
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QSR Showcase
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Room: D01
Mini
track: Mixed
Methods
Chair:
Branka Krivokapic-Skoko
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Room: D02
Mini track: Teaching Research Methods
Chair: Martin Rich
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Room: D03
Mini track: Researching Sensitive Topics
Chair: Gisela Schulte Agyeman
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Room: D04
Mini track - The Role of paradigms
Chairs - Gillian Green and Chris Atkinson
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11:00
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A
Critical Examination of Mixing of Methods for Developing Business and
Management Theories
Douglas David, Staffordshire
University Business School, UK
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Teaching
Research Methods To Greek MBA Students
Athanasoulis Christos, University
of Piraeus, Greece
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Using
Avatars in Management and Social Science Research
Mendy John, University of
Lincoln, UK
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Is
Modernist versus Postmodernism a Relevant Discussion Today?
Bednar Peter and Christine Welch, University of Portsmouth, UK
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11:30
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A
Framework for Mixed Stakeholders and Mixed Methods
Crump Barbara and Keri Logan, Massey
University, Wellington, New Zealand
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Let's
Focus Here ...
Ashwin Marie, University of
Hertfordshire and Alan Hirst, London South Bank
University, UK
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How to
Protect the Fledgling Researcher Connected with Emergent Research and
Learning Initiatives: What are the Ethical Issues?
Dyer Peter, University of
Lincoln, UK
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Crossing
the Rubicon: From Quantitative Objectivism to Transcendental Phenomenology
Bradbery Patrick, Charles Sturt
University, Bathurst, Australia
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12:00
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Opportunities
and limitations of a Single Case Study Design for Researching the Post
Merger Integration Process
Lauser Bärbel, University of Innsbruck, Austria
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Millennial
Students and Technology Choices for Information Searching
Rich Martin, Cass Business School,
London, UK
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Advising
Students Studying Sensitive Topics: Experiences and Challenges
Agyeman Sam, University of
Lincoln, UK
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12:30
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Lunch in D06
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Lunch in D06
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Lunch in D06
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Lunch in D06
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Room: D01
Mini
track: Mixed
Methods
Chair:
David Douglas
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Room: D02
Mini
track: Teaching
Research Methods
Chair: Martin Rich
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Room: D03
Mini
track: Researching
Sensitive Topics
Chair: Gisela Schulte Agyeman
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Room: D04
Stream D: Structural Equation Modelling
Chair:
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13:30
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The Use
of a Sequential Multi Method Research Design in Exploring Psychological
Contracts within Academia
Krivokapic-Skoko Branka and Grant O'Neill, Charles Sturt
University, Bathurst, NSW, Australia
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My
Colleagues and My Filing Cabinet: Insider Research Access for Part-Time
Post-Graduate Students
Knowles Deborah, Westminster Business School, University of
Westminster, London, UK
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White
Researcher-Black Subjects: Exploring the Challenges of Researching the
Marginalised and ‘Invisible’
Schulte-Agyeman Gisela, City Psychological Service, Kingston
upon Hull, UK
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Partial
and Total Disaggregation Framework of a Second-order Construct in the
Relationship of Organisational Culture and Internal Corporate Governance
Wibowo Amin, Mohammad Quaddus and Robert Evans, Curtin
University of Technology, Perth, Australia
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14:00
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Educating
Research Students for Employment in a Global Environment
Hartney Daphne and Corrinne Shaw, University of Cape Town, South
Africa
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Researching
Ethical Consumer Behaviour: Reflections on an Emergent Methodology
Hiller Alex, Nottingham Business School,
Nottingham Trent
University, UK
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Evaluating
Model Fit: A Synthesis of the Structural Equation Modelling Literature
Hooper Daire, Joseph Coughlan, Dublin Institute of
Technology, Republic of Ireland and Michael R. Mullen, Florida Atlantic University, FL, USA
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14:30
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Room: D05
Summary of issues raised during
the conference
Led by: Peter Sharp
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15:00
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Close of Conference
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Last updated 23 May 2008
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