Current School of Business PhD students

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Accountancy and Finance

Claire Andersen

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PhD topic

Guiding Schools to Improve Performance Under the National Improvement Framework and Improvement Plan 2021: a Data Envelopment Analysis Approach

Supervisors

Keith Topping and Stavros Kourtzidis

Abdullah Almutlaq    

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PhD topic

The Stock Market Reaction to the Mandatory Adoption of IFRS and the Impact of this Adoption on Accounting Quality    

Supervisors

Suzanne Fifield and Stavros Kourtzidis

Zaid Alzghoul    

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PhD topic

Integrated Reporting    

Supervisors

David Power and Ahmed Ahmed

Mohammed S Y Omran    

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PhD topic

Corporate Reporting and Business Sustainability: a Systems Perspective    

Supervisor

Gizella Marton

Ayah A. S. Dahboor    

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PhD topic

The Cause-and-effect Relationship Between Integrated Reporting and Assurance Quality    

Supervisors

Ahmed Ahmed and Parulian Sihotang

Khalid Almulhim    

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PhD topic

The Relevance of the Financial Statements to Business Model-based Financial Reporting in the Saudi Construction Industry

Supervisors

Vicky Lambert and Alison Fordyce

Khaza Tofayel Ahmed    

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PhD topic

Understanding the Role of Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Salience in an Emerging Economy: an Empirical Study of the Clothing Industry in Bangladesh

Supervisors

Bruce Burton and Theresa Dunne

Mohammad Abdulaziz Alahmad    

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PhD topic

Corporate Cash Holdings Decisions

Supervisors

David Power and Renzo Cordina 

Hamzah Alharbi

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PhD topic

The Nature of Narrative Disclosure in Annual Reports of NPOs in Saudi Arabia

Supervisors

Theresa Dunne and Vicky Lambert

Nedaa Guzaiz    

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PhD topic

The Impact of Institutional Factors on the Saudi Arabian Microfinance Sector

Supervisors

Bruce Burton 

Sara Alhussini    

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PhD topic

The Impact of Political Risk Ratings on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Stock Markets performance

Supervisors

Suzanne Fifield 

Mshare Alshlhoub    

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PhD topic

Corporate Governance and Remuneration Committee: Perception and Practice in Saudi Arabian Listed Companies

Supervisors

Vicky Lambert and Bruce Burton

Mohammad Almutairi

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PhD topic

Crowdfunding in Saudi Arabia: Practice and Perception    

Supervisors

Bruce Burton and Ahmed Ahmed

Yu Jian    

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PhD topic

Capital Investment Appraisal: The Case of China

Supervisors

Suzanne Fifield and Justin Hof

Abdullah Alhumaid

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PhD topic

Corporate Governance and Nomination Committees in Saudi Listed Companies

Supervisors

Vicky Lambert and Bruce Burton

Yangmengchi Ding

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PhD topic

Impact Of ESG Ratings on Equity Funds Performance of China

Supervisors

Suzanne Fifield, Egor Kiselev

Ayah Dahboor

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PhD topic

The impact of assurance quality on the quality of integrated reporting: and exploration of the Japanese context 

Supervisors

Theresa Dunne and Lee Roberts 

 

Economics

Yuheng Lin

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PhD topic

Study of the Economic Impact of International Students’ Influx - a Cultural Industry Perspective

Supervisors

Yu Zhu and Dooruj Rambaccussing

Joy Asmau Yakubu

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PhD topic

The Relevance of Health Innovation and Socioeconomic Outcomes

Supervisors

Paul Allanson and Sudhu Paramati

Deepti Sri Vellingiri Saravanan

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PhD topic

Analysing the Impact of Renewable Energy Sources on Electricity Prices in Indian and Chinese Energy Market

Supervisors

Rongrong Sun and Dooruj Rambaccussing

Qixin Lu

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PhD topic

How Investor Sentiment can impact Portfolio Composition Level

Supervisors

Martin Jones and Andrzej Kwiatkowski

Serly Andini Restu Putri

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PhD topic

The Contribution of Waqf in Strengthening the Economic Development in Indonesia 

Supervisors

Bill Russell and Alija Avdukic

Aimen Alkabir

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PhD topic

Rule of Shariah Governance in Islamic Ethico-social Economy Performance of Islamic Banks: Conceptual and Empirical Analysis

Supervisors

Bill Russell and Alija Avdukic

Nadia Olango

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PhD topic

Financial Contagion and Spillover in African Markets  

Supervisors

Dooruj Rambaccussing and Murat Mazibas

Shireen Mardani

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PhD topic

A Political Economy Approach to understanding Ideological Economic Behaviour: Case of Abrahamic Religions

Supervisors 

Bill Russell and Alija Avdukic

Zhenlan Yao

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PhD topic

The Impact of Higher Education Expansion on Overeducation, Labour Market Outcomes and Income Distribution in the UK.

Supervisors

Yu Zhu and Dr Ross McKenzie

Jonathan Falaye

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PhD topic

Carbon pricing, energy sector and Nigeria Economy.

Supervisors

Professor Sudharshan Reddy Paramati and Dr Abubakar Hassan

 

Marketing and Management

 

Abdullah Alghamdi

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PhD topic

The sustainable development of marketing tourism in Saudi Arabia

Supervisors

Principal Supervisor
Dr Ioannis Zisis

Supervisors
Professor Susan Kinnear and Professor Ian Robson

Elena Pavlova

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PhD topic

How Can Perspective Taking Help Clinical Leadership Become More Effective?

Supervisors

Graeme Martin and Stephanie Schreven

Alia Aljehani

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PhD topic

Unpacking Gender Roles and Women’s Confidence in Driving Careers: a Case Study of Women Taxi Driver in Saudi Arabia

Supervisors

Ian Robson and Seemab Farooqi

Amira Abougazia

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PhD topic

The Role of Spiritual Intelligence in Transformational Leadership in the Context of Employee Engagement in SMEs, Egypt

Supervisors

Bill Russell and Seemab Farooqi

Dr Samit Majumdar

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PhD topic

To Understand How the Interrelations Between Leadership and Followership in Clinical Microsystems Contribute to the Successful Delivery of Healthcare Outcomes

Supervisor

Graeme Martin

Pumela Salela

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PhD topic

A Theoretical Framework for the Integration of Technology, Youth, and Innovation in Country Branding: A Case Study of South Africa

Supervisors

Keith Dinnie and Abhishek Pathak

Qing Zhang

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PhD topic

Conceptualising City Branding in China

Supervisors

Keith Dinnie and Daniel Clarke

Liam Brown

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PhD topic

Video Game Brand Extensions into TV and Film Adaptations

Supervisors

Jennifer Lees-Marshment and Ioannis Zisis

Ruth Taylor

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PhD topic

The role of agricultural co-operatives in driving change within their networks, with a focus on helping members respond to climate change

Supervisors

Morris Altman

 

Islamic Finance

Abdul Amiri

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PhD topic

Islamisation of Future Contracts in Malaysia, Indonesia, Iran, Turkey, and the Gulf Region

Supervisors

Bill Russell and Ata Rahmani

Muhammad Muslim Anshori 

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PhD topic

How can zakat be integrated into the system in Indonesia?

Supervisors

Professor Alija Avdukic and Professor Bill Russell

Muhammad Muslim Anshori

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PhD topic

Zakat and Tax Integration in Promoting Sustainable Social and Economic Development in Indonesia

Supervisors

Professor Bill Russel, Professor Alija Avdukic

 

Professional Doctorate

Fareed Aslam

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PhD topic

A Review of the Impact of Digital Transformation on Military Organizations

Supervisor

Lissa Monk