{"id":5854,"date":"2017-08-18T12:23:01","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T11:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/?p=5854"},"modified":"2017-08-18T12:23:01","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T11:23:01","slug":"kent-business-school-research-newsletter-summer-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2017\/08\/kent-business-school-research-newsletter-summer-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent Business School Research Newsletter Summer 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Welcome to the Summer edition of a quarterly newsletter reporting on new developments in research at Kent Business School. <\/p>\n<h2>Success for PhD students at SBR2017<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/sbr2017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5855 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/sbr2017.jpg\" alt=\"sbr2017\" width=\"750\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/sbr2017.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/sbr2017-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kent Business School PhD students held the inaugural International Doctoral Conference \u2018Socialising Business Research: Connecting and Advancing Knowledge\u2019 (SBR2017). <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2017\/06\/success-for-kbs-students-at-phd-conference-sbr2017\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>In the news: KBS experts contribute to the conversation<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dr Des Laffey:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kent.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1dc2dd45da17b01797cea11ed&amp;id=28a4604a0d&amp;e=aeb906f057\" target=\"_blank\">Google &#8216;shot itself in the foot&#8217; over EU antitrust ruling<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Professor Roman Matousek:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kent.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1dc2dd45da17b01797cea11ed&amp;id=d315d8974e&amp;e=aeb906f057\" target=\"_blank\">Investors strive to keep European bank CEO pay below US levels\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr Maggie Zeng:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kent.us8.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=1dc2dd45da17b01797cea11ed&amp;id=26a81dd961&amp;e=aeb906f057\" target=\"_blank\">Senior managers are key to unlocking the potential of big data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr Michael Koch:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kent.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1dc2dd45da17b01797cea11ed&amp;id=dddf44552c&amp;e=aeb906f057\" target=\"_blank\">Yes, Trump deserves a vacation and it could make him a better president<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Expert comment: Uber CEO quit due to &#8216;toxic&#8217; culture and lack of profits<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/ubr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5858 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/ubr.jpg\" alt=\"uber\" width=\"750\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/ubr.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/ubr-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>Dr Michael Koch, Lecturer in Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour at Kent Business School, comments on Travis Kalanick\u2019s resignation as CEO of Uber. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/news\/society\/14230\/expert-comment-uber-ceo-quit-due-to-toxic-culture-and-lack-of-profits\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>News<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dr Xuemei Bian Joins Editorial Board for World-leading Marketing Journal<\/strong><br \/>\nDr Bian has been invited to serve as a member of the Editorial Board for the Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science (JAMS, ABS4*). <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2017\/07\/dr-xuemei-bian-joins-editorial-board-for-world-leading-marketing-journal\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>MSc Student Awarded ESRC Scholarship for PhD<\/strong><br \/>\nMSc Finance\u00a0graduate Eirini Bersimi, was awarded the scholarship by South East Network for Social Sciences (SeNSS).\u00a0Eirini will return to Kent Business School in September to begin her PhD.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kent.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1dc2dd45da17b01797cea11ed&amp;id=c7d7675933&amp;e=aeb906f057\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>PhD Student Wins Prize for Research Poster at University Postgraduate Festival<\/strong><br \/>\nPhD in Management Science student Annunziata Esposito-Amideo won the Faculty prize for the visual representation of her research focus with a poster entitled, \u2018Optimization for Disaster Management \u2013 A Novel approach to Evacuation Planning.\u2019\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kent.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1dc2dd45da17b01797cea11ed&amp;id=e5a9cff08a&amp;e=aeb906f057\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u2018Impact by Design: Training by Researchers for Researchers\u2019 Event Success<\/strong><br \/>\nPhD students and KBS supervisors received cutting-edge advice on how researchers can generate research impact from the beginning of their careers. <a href=\"http:\/\/kent.us8.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=1dc2dd45da17b01797cea11ed&amp;id=62362d2d27&amp;e=aeb906f057\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Dr Maggie Zeng: entrepreneurship, emerging strategies and the new industrial revolution<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/maggie-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5859 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/maggie-1.jpg\" alt=\"maggie\" width=\"750\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/maggie-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/maggie-1-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In her recent Think Kent lecture, Dr Maggie Zeng discusses how university students should be prepared for the challenges to come and how they can develop skills and knowledge that will make them ready to be competitive in the future. <a href=\"http:\/\/kent.us8.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=1dc2dd45da17b01797cea11ed&amp;id=d0fd2fcfdd&amp;e=aeb906f057\" target=\"_blank\">Watch the video.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Expert Comment: SFO charges against barclays could define its future<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/money.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5860 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/money.jpg\" alt=\"money\" width=\"750\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/money.jpg 750w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/files\/2017\/08\/money-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Professor Robert Jupe offers his thoughts on the Serious Fraud Office&#8217;s case against Barclays and what it means for the organisation. <a href=\"http:\/\/kent.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1dc2dd45da17b01797cea11ed&amp;id=b2d8253d0a&amp;e=aeb906f057\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>We hope you&#8217;ve enjoyed this newsletter, if you would like to contribute to future editions or have a story to share, please email us at <a href=\"mailto:kbsmarketing@kent.ac.uk?subject=KBS%20Marketing%20Enquiry\" target=\"_blank\">kbsmarketing@kent.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Summer edition of a quarterly 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