Radical developments in media content creation applications collectively referred to as “generative AI” are changing the way we view, understand, and are affected by visual images, as news and information, entertainment, and strategic communication. This chapter sketches a history and...

Abstract: This chapter is about the Innovation Caucus, a knowledge exchange initiative launched in 2014 by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Technology Strategy Board (now Innovate UK) to enhance engagement and knowledge exchange between social sciences and innovation policy. It...

This chapter discusses the concept of systems thinking in the context of strengthening and researching health information systems (HIS). It explains the importance of systems thinking in developing and implementing HIS interventions and defines the various components and data sources that...

I consider two lessons from philosophy that, if economists were better aware of them, could improve undergraduate pedagogy in economics. First, economists should familiarise themselves with the understanding of the nature of preferences and beliefs that is becoming the majority view in the...

In the past four decades, privatization has profoundly changed the political and economic landscapes worldwide. However, little is known about how privatization affects corporate entrepreneurial activities and then impacts performance. Drawing from agency theory, organizational learning theory,...

In this chapter, we explore the critical challenges affecting the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through marketing education within Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). Marketing education has been reshaped by the contemporary business landscape through the...

A significant body of scholarship exists about the psychology of effective leadership. Less is known, however, about the effectiveness of applying psychological principles and theories to leadership in a psychology department, where stakeholders are “in the know.” This chapter explores...

In this chapter, I review the past, present, and future of reflexivity in management learning and education, arguing that while it is viewed as important across many social science disciplines, in mainstream organization and management studies and management education, the need for reflexivity...

This chapter examines the distinctive approach of the Centre for Research in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship (CREME) as a boundary organisation, bridging the gap between academic research and policy practice. Through engaged scholarship, collaborative partnerships, and community initiatives,...

Business school management is becoming increasingly complex from internal institutional factors. These include completely internal factors, most notably the broad range of activities with different value chains. Undergraduate and pre-experience Master's programmes are effectively...