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Research Seminars 2012/2013

Date TimeTitleSpeakerAffiliationVenue
25 Sept 1pm Network Contestability Rob Gilles QUMS Syndicate Room 6
28 Sept 3.15pm Age or Size? Contributions to Job Creation  Martina Lawless Central Bank of Ireland Syndicate Room 9
2 Oct 1pm The Origins of the Sicilian Mafia: The Market for Lemons Arcanglelo Dimico QUMS Syndicate Room 6
5 Oct 3.15pm The Skew Risk Premium in Index Option Prices Roman Kozhan Warwick Business School Syndicate Room 9
9 Oct 1pm The Extent of Media influence: Evidence from the Stock Market Clive Walker QUMS Syndicate Room 6
12 Oct 11am A Dialogical Framing of Social and Environmental Accounting Information Systems Design Jesse Dillard QUMS Syndicate Room 1
12 Oct 3.15pm Precocious Albion: Human Capbbility in the British Industrial Revolution  Morgan Kelly University College Dublin Syndicate Room 9
16 Oct 1pm Innovation and Incentives: The Abolition and Re-Introduction of Patents in the Netherlands, 1869 and 1912 Chris Colvin QUMS Syndicate Room 6
19 Oct  3.15pm Learning from Neighbours in Endogenous Networks  Arnold Polanski University of East Anglia Syndicate Room 6
23 Oct 1pm Testing Rational Expectations in Observational Learning Anthony Ziegelmeyer QUMS Syndicate Room 6
25 Oct 3pm Double X Economy Linda Scott Oxford University 0G.028
Teaching Block 
26 Oct 3.15pm The Effects of Peers on the Outcomes of Young Adults Paul Devereux University College Dublin Syndicate Room 6
30 Oct 1pm Stock, Option and O/S Trading Around Extreme Bad News Announcements  Steven Wu QUMS Syndicate Room 6
31 Oct 1pm Regenerative Medicine: An Industry at the Crossroads Beth Kewell & Matthias Beck University of Stavanger & QUMS  
2 Nov 3.15pm Experimental Evidence on the Early Effectiveness of Intervention in Childhood  Orla Doyle University College Dublin Syndicate Room 9
6 Nov 1pm Capital Regulation and US Credit Unions Donal McKillop QUMS Lecture Room 2
6 Nov 2pm American Girl Brand/Tailgating  John Sherry University of Notre Dame 0G.028 Teaching Block
7 Nov 3pm The Unsinkable Brand: Titanic Lessons for Captains of Industry Stephen Brown University of Ulster 0G.028 Teaching Block
9 Nov 3.15pm

Differentiators of Shock Proof Cooperative Banks

Hans Groeneveld Rabobank Syndicate Room 6
13 Nov  1pm Irish Credit Union Performance (2002-2010)  Barry Quinn QUMS Lecture Room 4
14 Nov 1pm International Business Management from a Brazilian Perspective  Plinio Rafael Reis Monteiro Universidade Fumec Syndicate Room 9 
14 Nov 2.30pm Empirical Evidence of the Antecedents of Performance of Small Firms Cid Goncalves Filho Universidade Fumec Syndicate Room 9
16 Nov  11am Public Sector Refirms: Changing Contours on NPM Landscape Noel Hyndman & Mariann Liguori QUMS Lecture Room 6
16 Nov  3.15pm Opinion Dynamics Under Conformity Berno Buechel University of Hamburg Syndicate Room 6
20 Nov 1pm Key Players and Key Groups in Teams  Emre Unlu QUMS Syndicate Room 6
23 Nov 11am Critical Muslim Intellectuals Thought: Implanations for an Emancipatory Accounting Project Rania Kamla Heriot Watt University Syndicate Room 6
23 Nov 3.15pm The Sequential Equal Surplus Division for Sharing International Rivers with Bifurcations  Sylbain Beal Universite de Franche-comte Syndicate Room 6
27 Nov 1pm

Long Memory Forecasting and Impulse Responses 

Fotis Papailias  QUMS Syndicate Room 6
30 Nov  3.15pm Covariance Averaging for Improved Estimation & Portfolio Allocation  Dimitrios Thomakos University of Peloponnese Syndicate Room 9
4 Dec  1pm   Jong Kook Shin  QUMS  Syndicate Room 3
5 Dec 1pm Capitalist Discipline: On the Orchestration of Corporate Games Arthur Wassenberg University of Amsterdam Syndicate Room 6
7 Dec 11am Non-government Organizational Accountability: Talking the Talk and Walking the Walk Ciaran Connolly & Alpa Dhanani QUMS & Cardiff University Syndicate Room 3
7 Dec  3.15pm Geography and Intra-National Home Bias: U.S. Domestic Trade in 1949 and 2007  Alex Klein  University of Kent  Syndicate Room 9
11 Dec 1pm  Economics and Literature - Jonathan Swift's Political Economy Renee Prendergast QUMS  Syndicate Room 6
14 Dec  3.15pm  Part II - Testing Rational Expectations in Observational Learning: The Errors-in-Variables Problems  Anthony Ziegelmeyer  QUMS  Syndicate Room 6 
11 Jan 11am Conversion Ratios, Efficiency and Obfuscation: A Study of the Impact of Changed Charity Accounting Requirements on External Stakeholders Noel Hyndman, Danielle McConville & Ciaran Connolly QUMS Syndicate Room 9
18 Jan 11am Hospital Accounting and the Insoluble Problem of Health Expenditure Florian Gebreiter Aston Business School Syndicate Room 3
29 Jan 1pm Back to the Failure: An Analytic Narrative of the De Lorean Debacle  Graham Brownlow QUMS Syndicate Room 9
31 Jan 1pm Cognitive Versatility and Opportunity Identification: The Role of Experience, Intuition and Analysis Deniz Ucbasaran Warwick Business School Syndicate Room 6
1 Feb 3.15pm The Media and the Diffusion of Information in Financial Markets: Evidence from Newspaper Strikes  Joel Peress INSEAD Syndicate Room 9
8 Feb 11am Where now for Fair Trade  Bob Doherty University of York Syndicate Room 9
18 Feb 1pm The Irish Economic Crisis: Pathways to Recovery  John Fitzgerald ESRI  Syndicate Room 6
19 Feb 12pm Interorganizational Drivers of Channel Performance: A Meta-Analytic Structural Model Thomas Brashear Alejandro University of Massachusetts Amherst Syndicate Room 8 
19 Feb 1pm Corporate Ownership and Control in Victorian Britian  Gareth Campbell QUMS Syndicate Room 6
22 Feb 3.15pm Menu Contracts in Teams  Shasi Nandeiban University of Bath Syndicate Room 3
1 March 11am Socio-Technical Dynamics of Cost Systems  Chris Chapman Imperial College London TB.01.020
5 March 1pm The Valuation Implications of Enterprise Management Maturity  Mark Farrell QUMS TB.01.020
12 March 1pm Network Formation in Oligopolies Subhadip Chakrabarti QUMS Syndicate Room 6
15 March 3.15pm Changing Eating Habits? A Field Experiment in Primary Schools  Jonathan James University of Bath TB.01.020
19 March 1pm   Chriantan Ganguly QUMS TB.01.020
22 March 1pm Knowledge Flows for Innovation in Small Open Economies: A Comparison of Ireland and Singapore Nola Hewitt-Dundas QUMS TB.01.020
16 April 1pm Rise of the Machines: Algorithmic Trading in the Foreign Exchange Market  Clara Vega Federal Reserve Board TB.01.020
25 April 2pm Determinants of Line Manager Responsibility for Human Resource Management Decision Making: A Multi-level Approach Michael Morley University of Limerick TB.01.020
26 April 11.30am Famine, Finance, and Adjustment to Environmental Shock: Microcredit and the Great Famine in Ireland Tyler Goodspeed Harvard University TB.01.020
26 April 1pm Rounding the Corners of the Policy Trilemma Michael Klein Tufts University TB.01.020
3 May 11am Accountability and governance of social care: the impact of individual budgets  Enrico Bracci Ferrara University TB.01.020
3 May 1pm Information Sharing, Creditor Rights, and Short-Term Debt  Chendi Zhang Warwick Business School TB.01.020
10 May 3.15pm

The Impact of Recommended Retail Prices on Bilateral Bargaining and Retail Pricing

Matt Olczak Aston University TB.01.020
17 May  9:30 QUMS Doctoral Colloquium QUMS PhD Students  QUMS  TB.01.020
21 May  3:30pm Crisis: What Crisis?  Huw Dixon  Cardiff Business School  Lecture Theater T/B 
27 May 3pm The Economics of Conflict Resolution: Northern Ireland and the Clinton Peace Efforts John Cullinane The Cullinane Group Lecture Room 4

4
June

3:30pm The Architecture of Living Organisms and Social Organizations Pieter Ruys Tilburg University  TB.01.020
14 June 3pm Household Formation and Markets Hans Haller Virginia Tech TB.01.020
 27 June 9am-5pm  QUCEH Workshop  Various   Lecture Room 2
18 July  3pm Directives, Expressives and Motivation Toru Suzuki  University of Technology Sydney TB.01.020