2015/2016 Seminars | Queen's Management School

Date	Time	Title	Speaker	Affiliation	Group	Room
August 2015
03/08/2015	09:00	Back to the Future(s) – A Case Study of the US Cotton Industry in the 19thCentury	Moritz van Elsacker	TU Munich	Economics	BDO Library
September 2015
30/09/2015	13:15	Always and Everywhere Inflation? Treasuries Variance Decomposition and the Impact of Monetary Policy	Prof Alexandros Kontonikas	University of Glasgow	Finance	Syndicate Room 6
October 2015
02/10/2015	13:30	Shareholder Protection in an Unregulated Market	Prof John Turner	QMS	QUCEH	BDO Library
02/10/2015	15:30	Lying Through Others: Does Delegation Promote Deception?	Prof Robert Innes	UC Merced	Economics	BDO Library
07/10/2015	13:00	Mutual Fund Performance and Overpriced Stocks	Dr Si Cheng	QMS	Finance	Syndicate Room 6
07/10/2015	15:00	An Investigation into the Challenges of Adopting Sustainable Fuel in the Aviation Industry and how they can be Overcome	Dr Tracey Dodd	University of South Australia	Management	BDO Library
09/10/2015	11:00	Skills and Competencies and the Sustainability of the Modern Audit	Prof Stuart Turley	University of Manchester	Accounting	Boardroom
09/10/2015	15:30	Market Economies with an Endogenour Social Division of Labour	Prof Rob Gilles	QMS	Economics	BDO Library
14/10/2015	13:00	Same Same But Different - Stylized Facts of CTA Sub Strategies	Dr Youwei Li	QMS	Finance	Syndicate Room 6
16/10/2015	11:00	Paradoxes and Tensions in New Public Management Reforms: The Case of New Zealand's Earthquake	Prof Sue Newberry	University of Sydney	Accounting	Boardroom
16/10/2015	13:30	Onwards and Upwards? Internal Migration and Social Mobility in Sweden, 1880-1900	Bjorn Eriksson	Lund University	QUCEH	BDO Library
16/10/2015	15:30	Taxpayer Responses over the Cycle: Evidence from Irish Notches	Prof Friedrick Schneider	University of Linz	Economics	BDO Library
21/10/2015	13:00	Financial Stress in the United Kingdom	Dr Declan French	QMS	Finance	Syndicate Room 9
21/10/2015	15:00	Research Impact: The 'Impact Agenda' and Lessons from REF 2014	Dr Sarah Gilmore	University of Portsmouth	Management	BDO Library
23/10/2015	11:00	If its not legit it won't work: A Comparative Study of Public-Sector Accounting Change in Westminster and Scotland	Prof Noel Hyndman and Dr Mariann Liguori	QMS	Accounting	Boardroom
23/10/2015	15:30	Maternity Leave Duration and Female-Male Relative Labour Market Outcomes	Dr Cathy Balfe	Bank of England	Economics	BDO Library
28/10/2015	13:00	Voluntary Profit Forecast Disclosures, IPO Pricing Revisions and After-Market Earnings Drift	Prof Paul McGuinness	Chinese University of Hong Kong	Finance	Syndicate Room 3
30/10/2015	11:00	Cyberfactories: Cybernization and Cybergization of News Production	Prof Barbara Czarniawska	University of Gothenburg	Accounting	Boardroom
30/10/2015	13:30	Global Banking and the International Tranmission of the 1931 Financial Crisis	Oliver Accominotti	LSE	QUCEH	BDO Library
30/10/2015	15:30	Recovery from Deep Recession: Lessons from Interwar Britain	Tadeusz Gwiazdowski	University of Manchester	Economics	BDO Library
November 2015
04/11/2015	15:00	Software Demonstration	Qualtrics	Qualtrics	Management	BDO Library
06/11/2015	11:00	A Theoretical Framework of External Accounting Communication: Research Perspectives, Traditional and Theories	Prof Niamh Brennan	University College Dublin	Accounting	Boardroom
06/11/2015	15:30	Social Mobility and Nazi Membership	Dr Alan de Bromhead	QMS	Economics	BDO Library
11/11/2015	13:15	The Real Effect of Financial Innovation: Evidence from Credit Default Swaps Trading and Corporate Innovation	Dr Sarah Qian Wang	University of Warwick	Finance	BDO Library
13/11/2015	11:00	Changing Roles of Accounting Under Austerity	Carmela Barbera	Catholic University of the Sacred Heart	Accounting	Boardroom
13/11/2015	13:30	Explaining the “absurd, hated and pernicious principle of managing agency”: The Role of Hybrid Ownership Forms in the 19th Century Anglo-Indian Trade	Dr Michael Aldous	QMS	QUCEH	BDO Library
13/11/2015	15:30	Less is More? The Child Quantity-Quality Trade-Off in Early 20th Century England and Wales	Dr Alan Fernihough	QMS	Economics	BDO Library
18/11/2015	13:15	Time Series and Macroeconomic Risk	Prof Mark Hutchinson	University College Cork	Finance	Syndicate Room 6
18/11/2015	15:00	Entrepreneurs in Time; Adding a Historical Perspective to International Entrepreneurship	Dr Michael Aldous	QMS	Management	BDO Library
20/11/2015	15:30	Bilateral Linkages and the International Transmission of Business Cycles	Dr Lance Kent	College of William & Mary	Economics	BDO Library
20/11/2015	11:00	The History of a Company as Told Through Chairman's Statements: Guinness (1948-1996)	Martin Quinn & Alonso Moreno	Dublin City University & Universidad de Jaén	Accounting	Boardroom
25/11/2015	13:15	Imperfect Information and Expectation Formation in the Foreign Exchange Market	Dr Satrajit Mukherjee	QMS	Finance	Syndicate Room 6
27/11/2015	11:00	Global-Local Networks	Dr Isabella Nolte	QMS	Boardroom	Boardroom
27/11/2015	13:30	The 1866 Banking Crisis and Trade	Chenzi Xu	Harvard University	QUCEH	BDO Library
27/11/2015	15:30	East Side Story: Historic Pollution and Neighborhood Segregation	Dr Yanos Zylberberg	University of Bristol	Economics	BDO Library
December 2015
02/12/2015	13:15	A Sustainable Business Model Strategy for Irish Credit Unions: Does One Size Fit All?	Dr Barry Quinn	QMS	Finance	Syndicate Room 6
04/12/2015	15:30	1. Network Economies with clubs 2. Impediments to Efficiency in Online Social Networking	Dr Birendra Rai	Monash University	Economics	BDO Library
09/12/2015	15:00	Influence of Consumer Factors on Low Cost Carrier Online Ticket Purchase Acceptance and Use: An Extension of UTAUT2	Dr Elena Carvajal-Trujillo	University of Huelva	Management	BDO Library
11/12/2015	15:30	Altruistic Observational Learning	Dr Anthony Ziegelmeyer	QMS	Economics	BDO Library
11/12/2015	11:00	Students' Approaches to Learning	Patricia McCourt-Larres	QMS	Accounting	Boardroom
18/12/2015	15:30	Economic Thought in Ancient China	Dr Terry Peach	University of Manchester	Economics	BDO Library

January 2016
15/01/2016	11:00	U.S. Fund Accounting Through the Lens of History	Prof Alfo Pavan	University of Cagliari	Accounting	Boardroom
22/01/2016	10:00		Various		CIBEP	Lecture Theatre
29/01/2016	11:00	Stakeholder Accountability in UK Charities: The Use of Public and Private MEchanisms	Dr Danielle McConville	QMS	Accounting	Boardroom
29/01/2016	15:30	Impact of a Mobile Phone Program on Adolescent Reproductive Health: A Cluster-Randomised Trial	Dr Slawa Rokicki	Harvard University	Economics	BDO Library
February 2016
03/02/2016	13:15	Taxation, Ownership and Agency Costs at U.S. Depository Institutions: C Corporations, S Corporations and Cooperatives	Prof Donal McKillop	QMS	Finance	Syndicate Room 6
05/02/2016	13:30	Competition between organisational forms in Danish and Irish dairying around the turn of the twentieth century	Dr. Eoin McLaughlin (with Paul Sharp)	St. Andrews	QUCEH	BDO Library
05/02/2016	15:30	Same Sex Marriage, The Great Equalizer	Dr Sergey Popov	QMS	Economics	BDO Library
10/02/2016	13:15	Why does Idiosyncratic Risk have a Systematic Component?	Prof Sohnke Bartram	University of Warwick	Finance	Syndicate Room 6
10/02/2016	15:00	When Industrial Democracy meets Corporate Social Responsibility – A Comparison of the Bangladesh Accord and Alliance as responses to the Rana Plaza disaster	Prof Jimmy Donaghey	University of Warwick	Management	BDO Library
12/02/2016	11:00	A View of the Internationalization of Public Sector Standard Through the Prism of Glocalization	Prof Giuseppe Grossi	Kristianstad University	Accounting	Boardroom
12/02/2016	15:30	Paid Parental Leave and Mothers' Return to Work	Prof Duncan McVicar	QMS	Economics	BDO Library
17/02/2016	13:15	Does Cooperativeness Promote Happiness? Cross-country Evidence	Prof Gionvanni Ferri	Libera Università Maria Ss. Assunta	Finance	Syndicate Room 6
17/02/2016	16:30	Estimating the Size of the Shadow Economy: Methods, Problems and Open Questions	Prof Friedrich Schneider	University Linz	Economics	BDO Library
19/02/2016	11:00	Strengthening Education Systems and Building Peace trough Results Based Financing in Fragile States: Case Study of DR Congo	Prof Ciaran Connolly	QMS	Accounting	BDO Library
19/02/2016	13:30	Ther Berlin Stock Exchange in Imperial Germany - A Market for New Technology?	Prof Sibylie Lehmann-Hasemayer	Universitat Hohenheim	QUCEH	BDO Library
24/02/2016	13:15	Model Risj in Gas Storage Valuation: Joint Calibration-Estimation Risk Measurement	Dr Mark Cummins	Dublin City University	Finance	Syndicate Room 6
24/02/2016	15:00	Why does the Feist project matter for management?	Dr Julian Warner	QMS	Management	BDO Library
25/02/2016	12:30	The Rise Innovation Districts: A New Urban Geography in America and Europe.	Julie Wagner	Brookings Institution	CIBEP	LR2
26/02/2016	11:00	The Bundling of Management Accounting Innovations in the Public Sector: An Experimental Learning Perspective	Prof Enrico Bracci	University of Ferrara	Accounting	Boardroom
26/02/2016	15:30	The Effect of University Fees on Applications, Attendance and Course Choice: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in the UK	Dr Filipa Sa	Kings College London	Economics	BDO Library
March 2016
04/03/2016	11:00	Food Fraud, Accounting and Social Theory	Prof Lisa Jack	University of Portsmouth	Accounting	Boardroom
04/03/2016	13:30	Bankruptcy, Discharge, and the Emergence of Debtor Rights in Eighteenth Century England	Prof Ann Carlos	University of Colorado Boulder	QUCEH	BDO Library
04/03/2016	15:30	Not Working at Work: Loafing, Unemployment, and Labor Productivity	Prof Daniel Hamermesh	Uni of Texas and Royal Holloway	Economics	Lecture Theatre
09/03/2016	15:00	Age, Work and Pensions in the United Kingdom and Hong Kong. A Comparison of Policy Developments and Public Sector Age Management	Dr Heike Schroder	QMS	Management	BDO Library
11/03/2016	11:00	Institutional Hybridity in Public Sector Reform: Replacement, Blending, or Layering of Administrative Paradigms	Tobias Polzer	QMS	Accounting	Boardroom
11/03/2016	15:30	Guinnessometrics: A Refreshing Alternative to Random Experiments	Prof Stephen Ziliak	Roosevelt University	Economics	Lecture Theatre
15/03/2016	12:30	The Changing Nature of Irish Exports: Context, Causes and Consequences (RSVP qumsresearch.support@qub.ac.uk )	Stephen Byrne	Central Bank of Ireland	CIBEP	LR2
16/03/2016	13:15	Big Data & Macroeconomic Nowcasting	Dr Fotis Papalias	QMS	Finance	SR6
18/03/2016	11:00	Outcome-based Strategic Commissioning of Public Services	Prof Tony Bovaird	University of Birmingham	Accounting	Boardroom
18/03/2016	13:30	Contractual Freedom and Corporate Governance in Britain in the Late Nineteenth Century	Prof Naomi Lamoreaux	Yale University	QUCEH	BDO Library
18/03/2016	15:30	The Quest for Status and R&D-based Growth	Dr Klaus Prettner	Vienna University of Technology	Economics	BDO Library
23/03/2016	13:30	Measuring Business Model Innovation	Dr Thomas Claub	Philipp University of Marburg	Management	BDO Library

April 2016
13/04/2016	13:15	Do Firms Respond to Industry Rising Stars?	Dr Bin Xu	QMS	Finance	SR6
15/04/2016	13:30	Related Investing: Corporate Ownership and the Dynamics of Capital Mobilization during U.S. Industrailization	Zorina Khan	Bowdoin College	QUCEH	BDO Library
15/04/2016	15:30	Second Chance for High School Dropouts? A Regression Discontinuity Analysis of Postsecondary Education Returns to the GED	Dr Christopher Jepson	University College Dublin	Economics	BDO Library
20/04/2016	15:00	Work, Life and Volunteering	Dr Katherine Venter	University of Leicester	Management	BDO Library
22/04/2016	13:15	A Model of the Growth of the Firm	Prof Gerhard Kling	University of London	Finance	SR6
22/04/2016	13:30	Nature Versus Nurture in Social Outcomes. A Lineage Study of 61,000 English Individuals, 1750-2016	Greg Clark	UC Davis	QUCEH	BDO Library
22/04/2016	15:30	Incomplete Models	Prof Andrew Chesher	UCL	Economics	Lecture Theatre
22/04/2016	11:00	Impression Management in Annual Report Narratives: The Case of the Private Finance Initiative	Dr Victoria Maier	QMS	Accounting	Boardroom
26/04/2016	17:30	The Economic Impact of Brexit	Various	Various	CIBEP	Sir William Whitla Hall
27/04/2016	12:45	Measuring Self-Sufficiency in Defined Benefit Pension Schemes	Paul Sweeting	University of Kent	Finance	SR6
29/04/2016	11:00	Accounting Change and Anti-corruption Policites in the Italian Space Agency	Dr Michele Bigoni	QMS	Accounting	Boardroom
29/04/2016	15:30	High Stakes Testing: Chronic Disease Management in Low Resource Settings	Dr Jacob Bor	Boston University	Economics	BDO Library
May 2016
04/05/2016	15:00	Managing Subsidiary Embeddedness in the Multinational Enterprise	Dr Kieran Conroy	QMS	Management	BDO Library
04/05/2016	13:15	Institutional Cross-ownership and Corporate Strategy: The Case of Mergers and Acquisitions	Dr Yeqin Zeng	University of Reading	Finance	SR6
06/05/2016	13:30	TBC	Chris Colvin	QMS	QUCEH	BDO Library
06/05/2016	15:30	Competition and Networks of Collaboration	Dr Nikita Roketskiy	University College London	Economics	BDO Library
06/05/2016	11:00	Mapping Performance Budgeting	Prof Christoph Reichard	University of Potsdam	Accounting	Boardroom
11/05/2016	13:15	Early Life Conditions and Later Life Outcomes - Can Retrospective Data Help?	Dr James Smith	Rand Corporation USA	Finance	SR6
13/05/2016	15:30	Even Up: Maintaining Relationships	Prof Larry Samuelson	Yale University	Economics	BDO Library

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