1st Annual Emerald/EFMD Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards winners 2005
And the winners are ...
  • Interdisciplinary accounting research
    (Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, AAAJ)

    Winner: Christian Nielsen, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
    Title of Doctoral research: Essays on Business Reporting: Production and consumption of strategic information in the market for information.

    Highly Commended: Khaled Hussainey, Manchester University, UK
    Title of Doctoral research: A Study of the Ability of Partially Automated Disclosure Scores to Explain the Information Content of Annual Reports Narratives for Future Earnings.


  • Enterprise applications of internet technology
    (Internet Research, IR)

    Winner: Mamata Jenamani, Indian Institute of Technology
    Title of Doctoral research: Design Benchmarking, user behavior analysis and link-structure personalization in commercial Web sites.


  • Operations and supply chain management
    (International Journal of Operations and Production Management, IJOPM)

    Winner: Bin Jiang, DePaul University, USA
    Title of Doctoral research:Empirical evidence of outsourcing effects on firm’s performance and value in the short-term.

    Highly Commended: Sai Sudhakar Nudurupati, University of Strathclyde, UK
    Title of Doctoral research: Management and Business Implications of IT-supported Performance Measurement System.


  • International service management
    (International Journal of Service Industry Management, IJSIM)

    Winner: Tracey Dagger, University of Western Australia
    Title of Doctoral research: Perceived Service Quality: Proximal Antecedents and Outcomes in the Context of a High Involvement, High Contact, Ongoing Service.


  • Leadership and organizational development
    (Leadership and Organisation Development Journal, LODJ)

    Winner: Richard Adams, Cranfield University, UK
    Title of Doctoral research: Perceptions of innovations: exploring and developing innovation classification.


  • Information science
    (Journal of Documentation, JD)

    Winner: Theresa Anderson, University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), Australia
    Title of Doctoral research: Understandings of relevance and topic as they evolve in the scholarly research process.

    Highly Commended: Rachel Spacey, Loughborough University, UK
    Title of Doctoral research: The Attitudes of Public Library Staff to the Internet and Evaluations of Internet Training.

    Highly Commended: Jeppe Nicolaisen, Royal School of Library and Information Science, Denmark
    Title of Doctoral Research:Social behavior and scientific practice - missing pieces of the citation puzzle.

    Highly Commended: Simon Attfield, University College London, UK
    Title of Doctoral research: Information seeking, gathering and review: journalism as a case study for the design of search and authoring systems.


  • Management and governance
    (Journal of Management Decision, MD)

    Winner: Anna Dempster, Judge Institute of Management, University of Cambridge, UK
    Title of Doctoral research: Strategic Use of Announcement Options.

    Highly Commended: Richard Leblanc, York University, Canada
    Title of Doctoral research: Boards of Directors: An Inside View.

    Highly Commended: Panayotis Dessylles, Said Business School, Oxford, UK
    Title of Doctoral research: Mergers, R&D and patenting activity in high technology sectors.


  • Public Sector Management
    (International Journal of Public Sector Management, IJPSM)

    Winner: John Mullins, National University of Ireland, Cork, Ireland
    Title of Doctoral research: Perceptions of Leadership in the Public Library: A Transnational Study.

    Highly Commended: Julius Omona, Makerere University, Uganda
    Title of Doctoral research: Strategies for improving the effectiveness of the education inspectorate Agency in Uganda: Lessons from the New Zealand's Education Review Office [ERO].

    Highly Commended: Mark Learmonth, University of Leeds, UK
    Title of Doctoral research: Rereading NHS Management.


  • Human resource management
    (Personnel Review, PR)

    Winner: Leanne Cutcher, University of Sydney, Australia
    Title of Doctoral research: Banking on the Customer: Customer Relations, Employment Relations and Worker Identity in the Australian Retail Banking Industry.


  • Organizational change and development
    (Journal of Organizational Change Management, JOCM)

    Winner: Sally Riad, Victoria University of Wellington, Australia
    Title of Doctoral research: Managing Merger Integration: a social constructionist perspective.


  • Business to business marketing management
    (Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, JBIM)

    Winner: Victoria Little, University of Auckland, New Zealand
    Title of Doctoral research: Understanding customer value: An action research based study of contemporary marketing practice.

    Highly Commended: Eleri Thrope, University of Wales Aberystwyth, UK
    Title of Doctoral research: Mid-Level Marketing Managers and Marketing Strategy Implementation Effectiveness: An Empirical Study from the Guided Evolution Perspective.


  • International marketing
    (International Marketing Review, IMR)
    No award presented


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