Academic Scholarship and Research

Fields of research: Management and Commerce. See full profile.

Publications

Journals

• Abraham, M. (2013). Characteristics of firms that have an underwritten DRP: Australian evidence. SSRN. Retrieved from http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2258203
• Abraham, M. (2014). A longitudinal study of possible links between tax imputation and dividend reinvestment plans. SSRN. Retrieved from http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2430555
• Abraham, M., Dempsey, M., & Marsden, A. (2015). Dividend reinvestment plans (DRPs): A tax-based incentive under the Australian imputation tax system. Australian Tax Forum.
• Abraham, M., Marsden, A., & Poskitt, R. (2015). Determinants of a firm’s decision to utilize a dividend reinvestment plan and shareholder participation rates: Australian evidence. Pacific Basin Finance Journal, 31, 57–77.
• Abraham, M. (2016). Brexit and disposition effect: Evidence from New Zealand, Australian and Indian stock markets. SSRN. Retrieved from https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2869450
• Abraham, M. (2016). Determinants of residential property value in New Zealand: A neural network approach. SSRN. Retrieved from https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2866115
• Abraham, M. (2018). Brexit announcement effect on the New Zealand stock market. New Zealand Journal of Applied Business, 2018 Issue, 1–20.
• Abraham, M., Lau, J., & Marsden, A. (2019). Underwriting of Australian DRPs. Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies, 22(3), 1–26.
• Abraham, M. (2019). Studying the patterns and long-run dynamics in cryptocurrency prices. Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 31, 98–113.
• Abraham, M. (2021). An event study analysis of Bitcoin and Altcoins under COVID-19. African Review of Economics and Finance. Retrieved from https://www.african-review.com/online-first-details.php?id=25
• Abraham, M. (2022). Bitcoin threat and the emergence of central bank digital currency: Regulatory and valuation challenges. http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3980287
• Abraham, M. (2022). Evaluation of initial coin offerings (ICOs) as a new mechanism for entrepreneurial finance. Retrieved from https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=411875
• Abraham, M., & Priyantha, G. (2022). A benchmarking approach to stock selection in the New Zealand markets. Empirical Economics Letters, 21(1), January 2022.
• Abraham, M. (2023). Performance analysis of crypto coins and crypto tokens using data envelopment analysis and propensity score matching. International Journal of Electronic Finance, 12(3), 295–314.

Conferences

• Abraham, M. (2020, November 26). An event study analysis on Bitcoin and Altcoins under Covid-19. Research Symposium, Whitireia-Weltec, Wellington, New Zealand.
• Abraham, M. (2019, December 20–22). Studying the pattern of cryptocurrency prices. GAW Conference on Economics and Finance, Saint Lazarus, Paris, France.
• Abraham, M. (2018, November 22). Political events and shareholder’s value: An event study analysis of the New Zealand stock market. Research Symposium, Wellington Institute of Technology, Wellington, New Zealand.
• Abraham, M. (2018, August 6–7). Stock market volatility from a neuro-finance perspective: New Zealand experience. Business Research Conference, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.
• Abraham, M., & Legg, G. (2017). IFRS and accounting quality: New Zealand evidence. Global Business and Social Science Research Conference, Melbourne, Australia.
• Marsden, A., Abraham, M., & Lau, J. (2017). Underwriting of Australian dividend reinvestment plans. New Zealand Finance Colloquium, Auckland, New Zealand.
• Marsden, A., Abraham, M., & Poskitt, R. (2014). Determinants of a firm’s decision to utilize a dividend reinvestment plan. New Zealand and Australia Accounting and Finance Association Conference, Auckland, New Zealand.
• Abraham, M. (2013). Tax-based preference for dividend reinvestment plans: Australian evidence. Finance and Economics 2013 Conference of Lupton Centre for Business Research, Frankfurt, Germany.
• Marsden, A., Abraham, M., & Poskitt, R. (2012). Determinants of Australian DRP adopters. New Zealand Finance Colloquium (Massey University), Auckland, New Zealand.
• Abraham, M. (2009). Dividend reinvestment plans: An empirical analysis. Australia and New Zealand Accounting and Finance Association Conference, Adelaide, Australia.

Fields of research: Management and Commerce.

Publications

Journals

• Alavi, A., Shokri, M., Zhiani, B., & Zhiani, S. (2020). Analysing competitive advantage of Iranian automotive industry using Porter’s diamond model: Case study of Iranian car manufacturers. International Journal of Business and Systems Research, 14(3), 298–313.
• Sadeghi Boroujerdi, S., Md Husin, M., Mansouri, H., & Alavi, A. (2020). Crafting a successful seller-customer relationship for sports products: AHP fuzzy approach. New Approaches in Exercise Physiology, 2(3), 53–78.
• Shokri, M., & Alavi, A. (2019). The relationship between consumer-brand identification and brand extension. Journal of Relationship Marketing, 18(2), 124–145.

Fields of research: Education; Management and Commerce. See full profile.

Publications

Journals

• Chaderopa, C., & Ngocha-Chaderopa, N. E. (2024). Beyond textbook cases: Exploring the pedagogical utility of medical analogy and metaphor in learning and teaching strategic management. Journal of Practical Studies in Education, 5(4), 1–18.

Conferences

• Chaderopa, C., & Ngocha-Chaderopa, N. E. (2023). Authentic assessment design for academic integrity in tourism studies: The theory-practice nexus. The Asian Conference on Education (ACE2023).
• Chaderopa, C., & Ngocha-Chaderopa, N. E. (2023). Stemming the high tide of academic integrity breaches in educational settings: Authentic teaching, not just authentic assessment. The Asian Conference on Education (ACE2023).
• Chaderopa, C. (2022). Enhancing employability skills: Evaluation of the student experiences of the work-integrated learning internship program. The Barcelona Conference on Education (BCE2022).
• Chaderopa, C., & Ngocha-Chaderopa, N. E. (2023). Beyond authentic assessments: Authentic teaching as a potent strategy to stem academic dishonesty in higher education settings. 15th Asian Conference on Education (ACE2023).

Fields of research: Education; Management and Commerce.

Conferences

• Denoux, K. (2023). Empathetic socio-cultural ways in harnessing the community to develop tourism. Australian Regional Tourism Ltd (ART) Convention & Agritourism Conference.
• Denoux, K. (2023). Strategic implementation of an academic integrity partnership model: The evolution of procedures into an institution-wide approach of a smaller HE provider to increase awareness. AAIN Australasian Academic Integrity Network National Conference Roundtable.

Fields of research: Management and Commerce.

Conferences

• Lee, J., Kang, J., & Evans, F. (2023). Managing inflation with an effective sponsorship ROI strategy on cultural and leisure events. 17th World Leisure Congress 2023, December 11–15, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Proceedings.

Fields of research: Education; Management and Commerce.

Publications

Journals

• Hassanli, N., Walters, T., & Friedmann, R. (2019). Can cultural festivals function as counterspaces for migrants and refugees? The case of the New Beginnings Festival in Sydney. Leisure Studies, 39(2), 165–180

Conferences

• Friedmann, R., & Wong, E. (2024). Embedding resilience into the student learning experience using adaptive responding techniques. HERDSA Annual Conference 2024, Poster Abstract, Poster, and Presentation.

Projects

• Friedmann, R., & Hay, N. (2024). Summative assessment redesign incorporating generative AI for postgraduate learning: EVT603 impacts and strategic planning of international events (AEID Grant Deliverable – Research Note). International College of Management, Sydney.

Fields of research: Management and Commerce.

Publications

Journals

• Shafiabady, N., Hadjinicolaou, N., Din, F. U., Bhandari, B., Wu, R. M. X., & Vakilian, J. (2023). Using artificial intelligence (AI) to predict organizational agility. PLOS ONE, 18(5), e0283066.
• Kader, M. A., Hadjinicolaou, N., Yannakou, K., & Abdallah, I. (2023). A concept for an enhanced future readiness model (FRM) for firms in the context of Industry 4.0. NOLEGEIN-Journal of Entrepreneurship Planning, Development and Management, 6(1), 1–9.
• Hadjinicolaou, N. (2022). Strategic portfolio management tools and techniques to implement your strategy. Strategy Magazine, 37, 18–20.
• Hadjinicolaou, N., & Kader. (2022). Strategic management offices: An Australian perspective. International Journal of Research in Business Studies and Management, 9(1), 17–26.
• Hadjinicolaou, N., Kader, M., & Abdallah, I. (2022). Strategic innovation, foresight, and the deployment of project portfolio management under mid-range planning conditions in medium-sized firms. Sustainability, 14(1), 80.
• Hadjinicolaou, N., Kader, M., & Abdallah, I. (2021). The project-oriented firm and the role of project portfolio management in strategic development. International Journal of Advances in Management and Economics, 10(1), 1–18.
• Hadjinicolaou, N., Kader, M., & Abdallah, I. (2021). Organisational capability, resilience, and the principles of portfolio management: An overview. International Journal of Advances in Management and Economics, 10(5), 1–18.
• Mostafa, S., Sanchez, M., Dumrak, J., & Hadjinicolaou, N. (2020). Lean and agile project management concepts in the project management profession. Project Management Research and Practice, 6, 1–10.
• Hadjinicolaou, N., Dumrak, J., & Mostafa, S. (2020). Organisational agility and its perceived benefits from Australian perspectives. Project Management Research and Practice, 6, 1–10.

Doctoral Thesis

• Hadjinicolaou, N. (2019). Supporting project success in Australia through project portfolio management. Doctoral thesis, Torrens University, Australia.

Conferences

• Zarghami, S. A., Dumrak, J., & Hadjinicolaou, N. (2020, January). A system dynamics modeling approach to monitor a project portfolio strategic performance. In 8th International Conference on Recent Challenges in Engineering and Technology (ICRCET-2020) (pp. 137–141).
• Dumrak, J., Mostafa, S., & Hadjinicolaou, N. (2020). Using analytic hierarchy process to evaluate implementation barriers of agile project management in Australian project environments. In The 10th International Conference on Engineering, Project, and Production Management (pp. 277–286). Springer, Singapore.
• Dumrak, J., Mostafa, S., & Hadjinicolaou, N. (2020). The contribution of project team personal competence to sustainable outcomes in development projects. In MATEC Web of Conferences (Vol. 312). EDP Sciences.
• Hadjinicolaou, N., Dumrak, J., & Mostafa, S. (2020). Investigating the association between project portfolio management office functions and project success: An Australian case study. In The 10th International Conference on Engineering, Project, and Production Management (pp. 287–298). Springer, Singapore.
• Hadjinicolaou, N., Dumrak, J., & Mostafa, S. (2020). Relationship investigation of organizational agility characteristics and portfolio management maturity. In MATEC Web of Conferences (Vol. 312). EDP Sciences.

Fields of Research: Tourism, Hospitality, Events. See full profile.

Publications

Journals

• Hay, N. A., Chien, P. M., & Ruhanen, L. (2022). Tell me your story: Branding destinations through residents’ (place) stories. Journal of Vacation Marketing, 28(3), 319–334.
• Walters, N. H., & Cassel, S. H. (2016). Still a white paradise? Photographic representations of Jamaica as a tourism destination. Tourism Culture & Communication, 16(1–2), 59–73.
• Hay, N. (2023). Destination branding in the eyes of residents: Investigating residents’ inclusion in destination branding.
• Walters, N. H., Ruhanen, L., & Chien, P. M. (2020). The destination through our eyes: Investigating residents’ involvement in and perceptions of place branding initiatives. In CAUTHE 2020: 20:20 Vision: New Perspectives on the Diversity of Hospitality and Tourism.

Fields of Research: Management and Commerce, Health, Education.

Publications

Books

• Croucher, J., & Hon, S. W. (2020). Quantitative analysis for business and management in Papua New Guinea. Divine Word University Press.

Journals

• Croucher, J., & Hon, S. W. (2019). Strategic decision-making using waiting line models. International Journal of Strategic Decision Sciences, 10(3), 20–32.
• Croucher, J., & Hon, S. W. (2020). Accuracy of clinical testing and interpretation of results. International Medical Journal, 27(3), 1–3.
• Croucher, J., & Hon, S. W. (2021). Data science in medical research. International Medical Journal, 28(6), 650–653.
• Croucher, J., & Hon, S. W. (2022). A COVID-19 led revolution in mathematics teaching. International Journal for Teaching in Mathematics Education, 29(1), 59–62.
• Croucher, J., & Hon, S. W. (2022). Judge or jury? A legal conundrum. International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences, 17(1), 83–92.

Fields of research: Education, Technology. See full profile.

Conferences

• Hvaal, J., & Blakemore, L. (2015). Finding the invisible thread (technology). [Conference presentation]. English Australia 2015, Brisbane, Australia
• Leask, B.L., Zimmerman, H., McNeill, M., Taylor, K. & Hvaal, J. (2017). Internationalising the education experience: Many parts make the whole. [Conference presentation]. AIEC 2017, Hobart, Australia https://aiec.idp.com/uploads/pdf/PDFs%20AIEC%202017/AIEC2017_22E_1073_Jonathan_Hvaal.pdf
• Hvaal, J., Del Medico, C,. & Clarke, K. (2017). What do learners really want? Using Moodle to transform the student experience. [Conference presentation]. Moodle Moot 2017, Sydney, Australia
• McNeill, M., Hvaal, J., Quilter, V., Ridge, L., Iraninejad, M. (2018). Steps towards excellence: Retention pilots for student success. [Paper presentation]. In, Third Annual TEQSA Conference, 28-30 November 2018 Melbourne.153-158 https://www.hes.edu.au/sites/default/files/uploaded-content/field_f_content_file/a_selection_of_papers_from_the_combined_teqsa_conference_heq_forum_2018.pdf
• Hvaal, J., & Roughley. M. (2018). Retaining students and designing for success with H5P. [Conference presentation]. H5P Conference 2018, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
• Hvaal, J., Quilter, V., & Roughley, M. (2019). Retaining students and designing for success with interactive technologies. [Conference presentation]. 7^th International AHE Conference 2019, Manchester, UK https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/797/programme-builder/submission/107532?backHref=/events/695/programme-builder/view/sort/presenter&view=published
• Fitzpatrick, C., & Hvaal, J. (2019). Transforming the student experience: Toward TEQSA, data-driven insight, employability, and beyond. How the International College of Management, Sydney scaled up student support, and what happened next. [Conference presentation with Studioisty]. ITECA 2019, Gold Coast, Australia

Fields of Research: Management and Commerce.

Publications

• Beech, N., MacIntosh, R., Krust, P., Kannan, S., & Dadich, A. (2017). A lawyer’s story: Responding to change through innovation. Managing Change: Enquiry and Action, 363–366.

Field of research: Tourism. See full profile.

Publications

Journals

• Tran, C. T. T. D., Le, A. T. A., Tran, T. D., Roper, A., Murray, G., James, B., & Petrov, L. (2023). An empirical analysis of efficiency in the accommodation industry in Australian tourism regions. International Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Administration, 24(3), 445–467.
• Bui, H. T., Jones, T. E., Weaver, D. B., & Le, A. (2020). The adaptive resilience of living cultural heritage in a tourism destination. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 28(7), 1022–1040.

Books

• Bui, H. T., Le, A., & Jones, T. E. (2022). Heritage conservation and tourism. In Vietnam Tourism: Policies and Practice (pp. 119–136).

Conferences

• Orekat, F., Murray, G., Le, A., & Drew, H. (2023). Investigating visitors’ experiences at the heritage site of Sydney’s Quarantine Station. In CAUTHE 2023: West, East, South, North: Redirecting Research in Tourism, Hospitality and Events: Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference (pp. 340–341). Fremantle, WA: Council for Australasian University Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE).
• Murray, G., Tran, C., James, B., Allen, V., Le, A., & Roper, A. (2020). Estimating efficiency of the Australian accommodation industry: A regional level of analysis using an output-oriented DEA approach. In CAUTHE 2020: 20:20 Vision: New Perspectives on the Diversity of Hospitality, Tourism, and Events (pp. 648–648). Auckland, New Zealand: Auckland University of Technology.
• Roper, A., Tran, C., Le, A., Allen, V., James, B., & Murray, G. (2020). The influence of exogenous variables on the efficiency of the Australian accommodation industry: A regional level of analysis using the second-stage DEA fractional regression approach. In CAUTHE 2020: 20:20 Vision: New Perspectives on the Diversity of Hospitality, Tourism, and Events (pp. 686–686). Auckland, New Zealand: Auckland University of Technology.
• Le, A., & Bui, H. T. (2019, January). Exploring domestic travellers’ perceptions of Trang An Landscape Complex, Vietnam. In CAUTHE 2019: Sustainability of Tourism, Hospitality & Events in a Disruptive Digital Age: Proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference (pp. 383–387).

Field of research: Tourism.

Conferences

• Lee, J., Kang. J. & Evans, F. (2023). Resilience and Wellbeing for communities and people in Post Covid Leisure and tourism.

Research interests: Human Resources, Artificial Intelligence. See full profile.

Publications

• Le Sueur, H. M., & Boulton, E. (2021). Professional women and maternity transition: Guidelines for maternity coaching in organisations. SA Journal of Human Resource Management/SA Tydskrif vir Menslikehulpbronbestuur, 19(0), Article a1559. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajhrm.v19i0.1559
• Robertson, J., Le Sueur, H. M., & Terblanche, N. (2021). An emerging action learning framework to foster individual transformative learning during management development programmes. Action Learning: Research and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1080/14767333.2021.188404
• Robertson, J., Le Sueur, H. M., & Terblanche, N. (2020). Reflective practice during action learning in management programmes. European Journal of Training and Development, 44(X), [Add page range]. https://doi.org/10.1108/EJTD-04-2020-006
• Le Sueur, H., Bossons, P., & Bradbury. (2020). Edition foreword. Journal Sustainability, 16(5), 4–5. http://www.asiaentrepreneurshipjournal.com/JAESVolXVIIss5Oct2020SpecialEdit.pdf

Conferences

• Le Sueur, H. (2024). Optimising academic integrity case management: Insights from implementing the Salesforce CRM platform for efficiency, accuracy, and enhanced reporting capabilities. Presentation at the Australasian Academic Integrity Forum (AAIN).
• Le Sueur, H. (2024, March). How can we elevate the student experience with generative AI? Presentation at the Generative AI Education Leaders Summit, Sydney, Australia.
• Le Sueur, H. (2023). Adapting to AI: Towards transforming educational assessment for academic integrity. Presentation at the Australasian Academic Integrity Forum (AAIN).
• Le Sueur, H. (2023). Strategic implementation of an academic integrity partnership model. Presentation at the Australasian Academic Integrity Forum (AAIN).
• Le Sueur, H. (2023). Synchronous hybrid learning: Analysis of students’ experience and their educational outcomes. Presentation at the Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA).
• Le Sueur, H. (2023). Assessment design in the age of generative AI. Presentation at the Independent Higher Education Australia (IHEA).
• Le Sueur, H. (2020). Expanding scope through content: Business school programme qualification mix. Presentation at the EFMD Deans and Directors Conference, Milan, Italy.
• Le Sueur, H. (2019). Authentic assessments through backwards curriculum design. Presentation at the AACSB Global Impact & Assessment Conference, Charleston, USA.

Service and Leadership

• Editorial Advisory Board Member: South African Journal of Business Management.
• Research Fellow at Stellenbosch University Business School, South Africa.
• Supervision of PhD and Master students.

Research interests: Marketing.

Publications

Books

• Marshall, A. (2023). Marketing research: A managerial approach. Sage Publishing.

Conferences

• Marshall, A. (2021, July). The selling of love: How scammers market themselves on Grindr (An exploratory study). Presentation at the British Academy of Marketing Conference, Online, United Kingdom.
• Marshall, A. (2021, January). Marketing during and after COVID-19. Presentation at the Rajagiri Online Conference on New Paradigms in Management, Rajagiri University, India.
• Marshall, A. (2019, July). The virtual international classroom. Presentation at the British Academy of Marketing Conference, Regent University, London, United Kingdom.

Fields of Research: Transportation, logistics and supply chains; Education.

Publications

Journals

• Jeevan, J., Maskey, R., Chen, S. L., Sharma, R., & Mohd Zaideen, I. M. (2022). A comparative analysis of dry port operations in coastal and landlocked countries. Transactions on Maritime Science, 11(2), 6–6.
• Maskey, R., Fei, J., & Nguyen, H. O. (2022). Role of information sharing on supply chain performance: A context of developing countries. Universal Journal of Operations and Management, 36–55.
• Maskey, R., Fei, J., & Nguyen, H. O. (2020). Critical factors affecting information sharing in supply chains. Production Planning & Control, 31(7), 557–574.
• Maskey, R., Fei, J., & Nguyen, H. O. (2018). Use of exploratory factor analysis in maritime research. The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 34(2), 91–111.

Conferences

• Sekendiz, B., Maskey, R., & McMorran, V. (2023, July 13–17). An analysis of academic stress and academic integrity issues in online higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic. Presentation at the European Conference on Education 2023, London, UK.
• Arisian, S., Halat, K., Hafezalkotob, A., & Maskey, R. (2023). Mitigating supply chain cyber disruption via flexible cooperative contract. Presentation at the 20th ANZAM Symposium 2023: Operations, Supply Chain and Services Management.

Grants

• Project Title: An Analysis of Academic Stress and Academic Integrity Issues in Online Higher Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Project Team: Assoc. Prof. Betul Sekendiz (Project Lead), Dr Reenu Maskey, Ms Valerie McMorran. Funded by a Scholarly Activity Grant (SAG) at International College of Management Sydney (ICMS) between January – December 2023; $5,000.

Research interests:  See full profile.

Publications

Journals

• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Z. (2022), Green and sustainable business models: historical roots, growth trajectory, conceptual architecture, and an agenda for future research—A bibliometric review of green and sustainable business models. Scientometrics, 128, 957-999.

Books

• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Zahra (2024), Alexia winning negotiation over retail distribution, in Whateley, G., Kopanakis, D., and Bofinger, I, (Eds.), Case studies in business negotiation, Volume 18 in UBSS Publication Series, Intertype, Sydney.
• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Zahra (2024), Meet me halfway: The power of contingency planning in business negotiations, in Whateley, G., Kopanakis, D., and Bofinger, I, (Eds.), Case studies in business negotiation, Volume 18 in UBSS Publication Series, Intertype, Sydney.
• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Zahra (2024), Decoding the Mystery of AI and Business Integrity: Part 1 Threats, in Whateley, G., Kopanakis, D., and Bofinger, I, (Eds.), Integrity in Business and Academia, Volume 17 in UBSS Publication Series, Intertype, Sydney.
• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Zahra (2024), Decoding the Mystery of AI and Business Integrity: Part 2 – Opportunities, in Whateley, G., Kopanakis, D., and Bofinger, I, (Eds.), Integrity in Business and Academia, Volume 17 in UBSS Publication Series, Intertype, Sydney.
• Najmaei, A and Sadeghinejad, Z. (2023) From Chat GPT to Cheat GPT: Call for new assessment models in Whateley, G., O’Connor, T., and Atawongsa, S. (2023) New models in business and education. Chapter 14, pp 113-118.
• Sadeghinejad, Z. and Najmaei, A. (2023) From Chat GPT to Cheat GPT: Call for new AI-empowered teaching models in Whateley, G., O’Connor, T., and Atawongsa, S. (2023) New models in business and education. Chapter 15, pp 119-126.
• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Z. (2023), ChatGPT, AI-driven World and the New Reality of Online Education, in Greg W and Ian O (eds), The New Reality.
• Sadeghinejad Z. & Najmei, A. (2021). Whither Marketing? Three emerging topics, In Whateley, G., and Hooke, G., (Eds), UBSS Publications Series: Issue 2. Updating and enhancing unit content and delivery, GCA Publications, Sydney, Australia.
• Sadeghinejad Z. & Najmei, A. (2021). ‘Reducing Students’ Technostress in Online Classes: Three Pedagogical Methods in Whateley, G., and Hooke, G., (Eds), UBSS Publications Series: Issue 1. Transitioning to Online Learning During COVID-19, GCA Publications, Sydney, Australia.
• Najmaei, A., & Sadeghinejad, Z. (2019). Metacognition, Entrepreneurial Orientation, and Firm Performance: An Upper Echelons View. The Anatomy of Entrepreneurial Decisions: Past, Present and Future Research Directions, 79-114.
• Najmaei, A., & Sadeghinejad, Z. (2019). Inclusive leadership: a scientometric assessment of an emerging field. In Diversity within Diversity Management: Types of Diversity in Organizations (pp. 221-245). Emerald Publishing Limited.

Conferences

• Sadeghinejad Z., Najmei, A. & Grummeck-Braamt, J. (2019). How Does Inclusive Leadership Matter in High Performance Teams? Insights from Australia’s Healthcare Industry, Proceedings of 33rd Annual Australian & New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, 3–6 December 2019, Cairns, Queensland, Australia (PP. 317-335).

Research interests: Information Technology; Data and Analytics. See full profile.

Publications

Journals

• Nastjuk, I., Trang, S., Grummeck-Braamt, J. V., Adam, M. T., & Tarafdar, M. (2024). Integrating and synthesising technostress research: a meta-analysis on technostress creators, outcomes, and IS usage contexts. European Journal of Information Systems, 33(3), 361-382.
• Hengstler, S., Kuehnel, S., Masuch, K., Nastjuk, I., & Trang, S. (2023). Should i really do that? Using quantile regression to examine the impact of sanctions on information security policy compliance behavior. Computers & Security, 133, 103370.
• Nastjuk, I., Trang, S., & Papageorgiou, E. I. (2022). Smart cities and smart governance models for future cities: Current research and future directions. Electronic Markets, 32(4), 1917-1924.
• Lembcke, T. B., Herrenkind, B., Nastjuk, I., & Brendel, A. B. (2021). Promoting business trip ridesharing with green information systems: A blended environment perspective. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 94, 102795.
• Trang, S., & Nastjuk, I. (2021). Examining the role of stress and information security policy design in information security compliance behaviour: An experimental study of in-task behaviour. Computers & security, 104, 102222.
• Nastjuk, I., Herrenkind, B., Marrone, M., Brendel, A. B., & Kolbe, L. M. (2020). What drives the acceptance of autonomous driving? An investigation of acceptance factors from an end-user’s perspective. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 161, 120319.
• Herrenkind, B., Brendel, A. B., Nastjuk, I., Greve, M., & Kolbe, L. M. (2019). Investigating end-user acceptance of autonomous electric buses to accelerate diffusion. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 74, 255-276.
• Herrenkind, B., Nastjuk, I., Brendel, A. B., Trang, S., & Kolbe, L. M. (2019). Young people’s travel behavior–Using the life-oriented approach to understand the acceptance of autonomous driving. Transportation research part D: transport and environment, 74, 214-233.

Dissertation

• Nastjuk, I. (2022). The impact of information systems on stress and behavioral outcomes (Doctoral dissertation, Macquarie University).

Conferences

• Sackmann, S., Kühnel, S., Trang, S., & Nastjuk, I. (2022, February). The Second International Workshop on Current Compliance Issues in Information Systems Research. CIISR 2022. In Workshop date.
• Yazici, Mehmet Emin and Nastjuk, Ilja, “Security issues in data analytical environments” (2022). Wirtschaftsinformatik 2022 Proceedings. 3.
• Grummeck-Braamt, J. V., Nastjuk, I., Najmaei, A., & Adam, M. (2021). A bibliometric review of technostress: Historical roots, evolution and central publications of a growing research field. Proceedings of the 54th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.
• Kühnel, S., Sackmann, S., Trang, S., Nastjuk, I., Matschak, T., Niedzela, L., & Nake, L. (2021). Towards a Business Process-Based Economic Evaluation and Selection of IT Security Measures. 16th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik, March 2021, Essen, Germany.
• Harnischmacher, Christine; Bührke, Johannes; Herrenkind, Bernd; Nastjuk, Ilja; and Jung, Elena, “Accepting Shared Autonomous Vehicles – An Industry Expert View” (2021). PACIS 2021 Proceedings. 185.
• Lembcke, T.-B.; Herrenkind, B.; Willnat, M.; Bührke, J.; Nastjuk, I. (2020): Driving Future Mobility by Shared Mobility: A Taxonomy of Ridesharing Business Models, Proceedings of International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), Hyderabad, India.

Conferences

• Hövel, Gilbert G.; Nastjuk, Ilja; Matschak, Tizian; and Trang, Simon, “How to Avoid Medication Errors: Investigating the Roles of Policies and Nudging from A Stress Perspective” (2023). WISP 2023 Proceedings. 10.
• Matschak, Tizian; Nastjuk, Ilja; Niedzela, Laura; Kuehnel, Stephan; and Trang, Simon, “A Process-Based
  Approach to Information Security Investment Evaluation: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation” (2023).
  AMCIS 2023 Proceedings. 30.
• Niedzela, Laura; Kuehnel, Stephan; Nastjuk, Ilja; Matschak, Tizian; Sackmann, Stefan; and Trang, Simon, “A Qualitative Study on Acceptance Factors of Economic Approaches on IT Security Investment Decisions” (2023). AMCIS 2023 Proceedings. 16.

Service and Leadership

• Guest Editor for the ABDC A-ranked Electronic Markets journal. Organising the Special Issue “Smart cities, Smart governance models for future cities” (2022).

Research interests: Education; Management and Commerce.

Conferences

• Orekat, F., Murray, G., Le, A., & Drew, H. (2023). Investigating visitors’ experiences at the heritage site of Sydney’s Quarantine Station. In CAUTHE 2023: West, East, South, North: Redirecting Research in Tourism, Hospitality and Events: Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference: Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference (pp. 340-341). Fremantle, WA: Council for Australasian University Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE).

Fields of Research: Tourism; Political Science. See full profile.

Publications

Journals

• Tran, C. T. T. D., Le, A. T. A., Tran, T. D., Roper, A., Murray, G., James, B., … Petrov, L. (2023). An Empirical Analysis of Efficiency in Accommodation Industry in Australian Tourism Regions. International Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Administration, 24(3), 445–467. https://doi.org/10.1080/15256480.2021.2006850
• Kim, A., Mamychev, A., & Petrov, L. A. (2021). The Resistance Against Stalin Repressions From Upravlenie Narodnogo Komissariata Vnutrennych Del At 1930s In The Soviet Far East. Nuova Rivista Storica, 105(3).
• Petrov, L. (2021). COVID-19 in North Korea. ‘Asia and the Pacific Policy Society, Apr. 7, 2021.

Research interests: Management and Commerce.

Publications

Journals

• Ridge, L. (2024) ‘Infrastructure Policy’, Journal of Australian Political Economy, No. 92, pp. 113-9.

Research interests: Education; Management and Commerce.

Conferences

• Rodwell, S., Scerri, M. A., & Beilby, J. J. (2021, January). Lessons learned: Applying constructivist grounded theory to explore robotic customer service in hotels. In CAUTHE 2021 Conference Online: Transformations in Uncertain Times: Future Perfect in Tourism, Hospitality and Events: Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference: Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference (pp. 525-525). CAUTHE.
• Rodwell, S., Scerri, M., & Beilby, J. (2019). Robotic customer service acceptance in the hotel environment: What are hotel guests’ perspectives on robotic customer service experiences?. In CAUTHE (29th: 2019: Cairns, QLD (pp. 571-573). Cairns, QLD: Central Queensland University, Australia.

Research interests: Human Resources, Artificial Intelligence. See full profile.

Publications

Journals

• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Z. (2022), Green and sustainable business models: historical roots, growth trajectory, conceptual architecture, and an agenda for future research—A bibliometric review of green and sustainable business models. Scientometrics, 128, 957-999.

Books

• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Zahra (2024), Alexia winning negotiation over retail distribution, in Whateley, G., Kopanakis, D., and Bofinger, I, (Eds.), Case studies in business negotiation, Volume 18 in UBSS Publication Series, Intertype, Sydney.
• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Zahra (2024), Meet me halfway: The power of contingency planning in business negotiations, in Whateley, G., Kopanakis, D., and Bofinger, I, (Eds.), Case studies in business negotiation, Volume 18 in UBSS Publication Series, Intertype, Sydney.
• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Zahra (2024), Decoding the Mystery of AI and Business Integrity: Part 1 Threats, in Whateley, G., Kopanakis, D., and Bofinger, I, (Eds.), Integrity in Business and Academia, Volume 17 in UBSS Publication Series, Intertype, Sydney.
• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Zahra (2024), Decoding the Mystery of AI and Business Integrity: Part 2 – Opportunities, in Whateley, G., Kopanakis, D., and Bofinger, I, (Eds.), Integrity in Business and Academia, Volume 17 in UBSS Publication Series, Intertype, Sydney.
• Najmaei, A and Sadeghinejad, Z. (2023) From Chat GPT to Cheat GPT: Call for new assessment models in Whateley, G., O’Connor, T., and Atawongsa, S. (2023) New models in business and education. Chapter 14, pp 113-118.
• Sadeghinejad, Z. and Najmaei, A. (2023) From Chat GPT to Cheat GPT: Call for new AI-empowered teaching models in Whateley, G., O’Connor, T., and Atawongsa, S. (2023) New models in business and education. Chapter 15, pp 119-126.
• Najmaei, A., and Sadeghinejad, Z. (2023), ChatGPT, AI-driven World and the New Reality of Online Education, in Greg W and Ian O (eds), The New Reality.
• Sadeghinejad Z. & Najmei, A. (2021). Whither Marketing? Three emerging topics, In Whateley, G., and Hooke, G., (Eds), UBSS Publications Series: Issue 2. Updating and enhancing unit content and delivery, GCA Publications, Sydney, Australia.
• Sadeghinejad Z. & Najmei, A. (2021). ‘Reducing Students’ Technostress in Online Classes: Three Pedagogical Methods in Whateley, G., and Hooke, G., (Eds), UBSS Publications Series: Issue 1. Transitioning to Online Learning During COVID-19, GCA Publications, Sydney, Australia.
• Najmaei, A., & Sadeghinejad, Z. (2019). Metacognition, Entrepreneurial Orientation, and Firm Performance: An Upper Echelons View. The Anatomy of Entrepreneurial Decisions: Past, Present and Future Research Directions, 79-114.
• Najmaei, A., & Sadeghinejad, Z. (2019). Inclusive leadership: a scientometric assessment of an emerging field. In Diversity within Diversity Management: Types of Diversity in Organizations (pp. 221-245). Emerald Publishing Limited.

Conferences

• Sadeghinejad Z., Najmei, A. & Grummeck-Braamt, J. (2019). How Does Inclusive Leadership Matter in High Performance Teams? Insights from Australia’s Healthcare Industry, Proceedings of 33rd Annual Australian & New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, 3–6 December 2019, Cairns, Queensland, Australia (PP. 317-335).

Research interests:

Publications

Journals

• Arunmozhi, M., Venkatesh, V. G., Arisian, S., Shi, Y., & Sreedharan, V. R. (2022). Application of blockchain and smart contracts in autonomous vehicle supply chains: An experimental design. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 165, 102864.
• Liu, W., Zhang, J., Shi, Y., Lee, P. T. W., & Liang, Y. (2022). Intelligent logistics transformation problems in efficient commodity distribution. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 163, 102735.
• Shi, Y., Gao, Y., Arthanari, T., & Humdan, E. A. (2023). An empirical study of the outcome-driven implementation in small-and medium-sized enterprises. Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing, 38(1), 71-84.
• Shi, Y., Zheng, X., Venkatesh, V. G., Humdan, E. A., & Paul, S. K. (2023). The impact of digitalization on supply chain resilience: an empirical study of the Chinese manufacturing industry. Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing, 38(1), 1-11.
• Li, K., Dai, G., Xia, Y., Mu, Z., Zhang, G., & Shi, Y. (2022). Green technology investment with data-driven marketing and government subsidy in a platform supply chain. Sustainability, 14(7), 3992.
• Zhu, J., Shi, Y.*, Venkatesh, V. G., Islam, S., Hou, Z., & Asian, S. (2022). Dynamic collaborative optimization for
  disaster relief supply chains under information ambiguity. Annals of Operations Research, (Accepted & Forthcoming) (Corresponding author).
• Liu, A., Osewe, M., Shi, Y.*, Zhen, X., & WU, Y. (2022). Cross-border E-commerce development and challenges in China: a systematic literature review. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 69-88, https://doi.org/10.3390/jtaer17010004 (Corresponding author).
• Cheng, P., Ji, G., Zhang, G., & Shi, Y. (2022). A closed-loop supply chain network considering consumer’s low
  carbon preference and carbon tax under the cap-and-trade regulation. Sustainable Production and Consumption, Vol. 29, pp. 614-635. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2021.11.006 (Corresponding author).
• Manimuthu, A., Venkatesh, V. G., Shi, Y., Sreedharan, R., & Koh, L. (2021). Design and development of automobile
  assembly model using federated artificial intelligence with smart contract. International Journal of Production Research, Vol. 60, No. 1, pp. 111-135. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2021.1988750.
• Kumari, S., Paghurma, P., Venkatesh, V. G., & Shi, Y. (2021). Future perspectives on progressive farming with the adoption of virtual reality technology for sustainable quality in agriculture. The TQM Journal,
  https://doi.org/10.1108/TQM-06-2021-0191  (Corresponding author).
• Luo, W., Venatesh, V. G., Shi, Y.* & Arthanari, T. (2021). Dominance and collaboration in logistics triads: the case
  studies from New Zealand. Production, Planning & Control, https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2021.1967498 (Corresponding author).
• Osewe, M., Shi, Y., Liu, A. (2021). Green logistics in China: a systematic literature review. International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management DOI: 10.1504/IJLSM.2021.10039747
• Islam, S., Goerlandt, F., Uddin, M., Shi, Y.*, Abdul R., & Noorul S. F. (2021). Exploring vulnerability and resilience of shipping for coastal communities during disruptions: Findings from a case study of Vancouver Island in Canada. International Journal of Logistics Management, Vol. 32, No. 4, 1434-1460. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJLM-12-2020-0466 (Corresponding author).
• Kumari, S., Venkatehs, V. G., Shi, Y., & Tripathy, K. K. (2021). Impact of COVID-19 on agriculture supply chain: potential mitigation and adaptive measures from an Indian perspective. International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies, DOI: 10.1504/IJEPEE.2021.10039409.
• Belhadi, A., Kamble, S., Mani, V., Venkatesh, V. G., & Shi, Y. (2021). Behavioural mechanisms influencing
  sustainable supply chain governance decision-making from a dyadic buyer-supplier perspective. International Journal of Production Economics, Vol. 236, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2021.108136 (Corresponding author).
• Persis, J., Venkatesh, V. G., Sreedharan, V. R., Shi, Y., & Sankaranarayanan, B. (2021). Modelling and analysing the impact of Circular Economy; Internet of Things and ethical business practices in the VUCA world: Evidence from the food processing industry. Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 301, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.126871. (Corresponding author).
• Liu, X, Arthanari, T., & Shi, Y. (2021). Making supply chains robust against corruption: a system dynamics model and analysis. Industrial Management & Data Systems, Vol. 121, No. 7, pp.1496-1521.
  https://doi.org/10.1108/IMDS-10-2020-0587 (Corresponding author).
• Shi, Y., Arthanari, T., Venkatesh, V. G., Venkatesh, M., & Islam, S. (2021). Used vehicle global supply chains:
  Perspectives on a direct-import model. Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, Vol. 27, No. 3, pp. 333-347. https://doi.org/10.1108/SCM-06-2020-0238 (Corresponding author).
• Sun, Y., & Gong, Y., Zhang, Y., Jia, F., & Shi, Y. (2021). User-driven supply chain business model innovation: the
  role of dynamic capabilities. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Vol. 28, pp.1157-1170. DOI: 10.1002/csr.2128
• Zhang G., Cheng, P., Sun, H., Shi, Y.*, Zhang, G., & Kadiane, A. (2021). Carbon reduction decisions under progressive carbon tax regulations: a new dual-channel supply chain network equilibrium model. Sustainable Production and Consumption, Vol. 27, pp.1077-1092. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2021.02.029.
• Koppiahraj, K., Bathrinath, S., Venkatesh, V. J., Venkatesh, M., & Shi, Y.* (2021). Optimal sustainability assessment method selection: a practitioner perspective. Annals of Operations Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-021-03946-z (Corresponding author).
• Ghouri, A. M., Venkatesh, M., Jiao, Z., Venkatesh, V. G., Shi, Y., & Kamble S. S. (2021). Real-time information receiving in downstream supply chain: an industry 4.0 perspective. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Vol.165, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2020.120551  (Corresponding author).
• Fermandes, S., Venkatesh, V. G., Panda, R., & Shi, Y. (2021). Measurement of factors influencing online shoppers buying decision: a scale development and validation. Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Vol. 59,
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jretconser.2020.102394
• Islam M. S., Uddin, M. J., Shi, Y., Sharif, T., & Ahmed, J. U. (2020). Exploring motivations of shippers towards
  collaborative truck-sharing initiatives. International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, Vol. 51, No. 5, pp.528-550. DOI: 10.1108/IJPDLM-10-2019-0303.
• Shi, Y., Jiang, M. (2020). The influence of international logistics performance index on China’s coal export trade – based on the countries along the Belt and Road Initiative. Supply Chain Management, Vol. 10, pp. 88-98. (Chinese).
• Chen, Z., Chen, D., Peng, M., Li, Q., Shi, Y. & Li, J. (2020). Impact of organizational support and social capital on university faculties’ working performance. Frontiers in Psychology, Vol. 11 https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.571559 (Corresponding author).
• Xu, Y., Peng, M. Shi, Y., Wong, S. Chong, W., & Lee, C. (2020). A conceptual framework toward understanding of knowledge acquisition sources and student well-being. Frontiers in Psychology, Vol. 11,
  https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01852 (Corresponding author).
• Islam, S., Goerlandt, F., Feng, X. R., Uddin, M. J., Shi, Y., & Hilliard, C. (2020). Mitigating the impact of natural disasters on coastal communities using AIS tracking system. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Vol. 51, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2020.101863 (Corresponding author).
• Shi, Y., Wei, Q. R., Arthanari, T., & Yu, X. Y. (2020). Exploring risks in service contracts of third-party logistics providers in the context of cross-border e-commerce in China. Supply Chain Management. Vol. 6, pp. 120-128. (Chinese).
• Shi, Y., Wang, R. X., & Li, J. J. (2020). Forecasting the scale of Chinese markets in the sector of cross-border ecommerce. Science & Technology Review. Vol. 38, No. 5, pp. 105-112. (Chinese).
• Waseem, R., Mwalupaso, G. E., Waseem, F., Khan, H., Panhwar, G. M., & Shi, Y. (2020). Adoption of sustainable agriculture practices in Banana farm production: a study from the Sindh region of Pakistan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Vol. 17, No. 3714, pp.1-14. (Corresponding author).
• AI Humdan, E3., Shi, Y., Behnia, M., & Najmaei, A. (2020). Supply chain agility: a systematic review of definitions, enablers and performance implications. International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management. Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 287-312. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPDLM-06-2019-0192. (Corresponding author)
• Venkatesh, V. J., Venkatesh, M., Shi, Y. (2020). Supply chain integration barriers in port-centric logistics – An
  emerging economy perspective. Transportation Journal. Vol. 59, No. 3 (Summer), pp. 215-253. DOI:
  10.5325/transportationj.59.3.0215 (Corresponding author).
• Shahid, H. M., Waseem, R., Khan, H., Waseem, Hasheem, M. J., & Shi, Y.* (2020). Process innovation as a moderator linking sustainable supply chain management with sustainable performance in the manufacturing sector of Pakistan. Sustainability. Vol. 12, No. 6, 2303 -2327. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12062303 (Corresponding author).
• Liu, X., Arthanari, T., & Shi, Y. (2019). An exploratory study of dairy supply chain robustness against corruption risk: from the perspective of New Zealand. International Journal of Logistics Management Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 1078-1100. DOI: 10.1108/IJLM-02-2018-0039 (Corresponding author).
• Gao, Q., Xie, D., Shi, Y., & Quan, J. (2019). Policies Adoption for Supply Disruption Mitigation Based on Customer Segmentation. IEEE Access. Vol. 7, pp. 2169-3536. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2905547
• Pournader, M., Shi, Y., Seuring, S., & Koh, L. (2019). Blockchain applications in supply chains, transport and logistics: a systematic review of the literature. International Journal of Production Research. Vol. 58, No. 7, pp.2063-2081.
  https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2019.1650976 
• Shi, Y., Osewe, M., Li, Q., Han, L., & Liu, A. (2019). Global challenges and research gaps for third-party logistics: literature review. International Journal of Logistics Economics and Globalisation. Vol. 8, No.1, pp.46-66. DOI: 10.1504/IJLEG.2019.10021921. (Corresponding author).
• Islam M. S., Shi, Y.*, Ahmed, J. U., & Uddin, M. J. (2019). Minimization of empty container truck trips: insights into truck-sharing constraints. International Journal of Logistics Management. Vol. 30, No. 2, pp.641-662. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJLM-08-2018-0191  (Corresponding author).
• Shi, Y., Arthanari, T., Liu, X., & Yang, B. (2019). Sustainable transportation management: integrated modelling and support. Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 212, pp. 1381-1395. DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.11.209 (Corresponding author).

Projects

• Granted A$20,000 – ‘Supply chain cybersecurity: enabling the next stage in cybersecurity offered by the Optus Macquarie University Cyber Security Hub with Normal Harrison and Roger Moser.
• Granted AUS$3,000 Net Safety Research Funds by Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University.

Research interests: Hospitality and Tourism. See full profile.

Publications

• Smith, J & Spencer, A. (2020). “No one will be left behind. Taino Indigenous Communities in the Caribbean and the road to SDGs”. Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes (WHATT). Theme of the Issue: Caribbean Tourism and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ISSN: 1755-4217 Volume 12, Number 2, 2020. Emerald Publishing.
• Smith, J. (2021). “The Butler did it”! Luxury Accommodation Management in Hospitality and Tourism from the Caribbean to the Pacific Islands”. Emerald Handbook on Luxury Management in Tourism and Hospitality. Emerald Publishing.
• Jung, J., Koli, M., Mavros, C., Smith, J., & Stephanian, K. (2021). “Research in Crisis: COVID-19 and Methodological Adaptations”. Research Methodology in Strategy and Management. Research in Crisis. Volume 13.
• Smith, J. (2021). “Understanding the millennial traveller: Proclivities and penchants of indigenous Rastafarian experiences among Generation Y”. Millennials and Spirituality: The Globally Rising Proclivities. Routledge: A Taylor and Francis Group.

Conferences

• Smith, J. (2025). “Making room for the Olympic boom: A Supply and Demand Analysis of Luxury Accommodation in Queensland Australia”. Council of Australasian Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE) Conference 2025. Brisbane, Australia.
• Smith, J. (2025). “From classroom to cruise: reflections on experiential learning design in tourism studies”. Council of Australasian Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE) Conference 2025. Brisbane, Australia.
• Smith, J., Woods, P., & Arcodia, C. (2023). “Rough Seas or Smooth Sailing? Recovery and Resilience of Australasia’s Cruise Industry- a post pandemic review”. West, East, South, North: Redirecting research in tourism, hospitality, and events. Council of Australasian Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE) Conference 2023. Freemantle, Australia.
• Smith, J., Woods, P., & Arcodia, C. (2022). “Asia Pacific Sets Sail: The Recovery, Reinvention and Regeneration of cruise tourism in the region”. Regenerative Islands and Sustainable Economies within tourism in the Asia Pacific. Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA-Asia Pacific). Nadi, Fiji.
• Smith, J., Woods, P., & Arcodia, C. (2022). “Ready, Set, Sail? COVID-19 and the cruise industry”. Shaping the Next Normal in Tourism, Hospitality and Events. Council of Australasian Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE) Conference. Queensland, Australia.
• Smith, J. (2019). “Your property, big Opportunity! AirBnB- delivering the promise of entrepreneurship to Jamaica.” 4th Annual Mona School of Business & Management Conference (MSBM). University of the West Indies. Kingston, Jamaica.
• Smith, J. (2019). “The Women of AirBnB: Challenges and Opportunities for female entrepreneurs”. 4th Annual Mona School of Business & Management Conference (MSBM). University of the West Indies. Kingston, Jamaica.

Research interests: Health. See full profile.

Publications

Journals

• Swarna Nantha, Y., Haque, S., & Swarna Nantha, H. (2019). The development of an integrated behavioural model of patient compliance with diabetes medication: a mixed-method study protocol. Family practice, 36(5), 581-586

Research interests: Health and safety, Sport management. See full profile.

Publications

Industry guidelines and reports

• Sekendiz, B. (2025). Work Health and Safety Guide for Exercise and Active Health Businesses. AUSactive.
• Dietrich, J., Eickhoff-Shemek, J., Finch, C., Keyzer, P., Norton, K., & Sekendiz, B. (2014). The Australian Fitness Industry Risk Management Manual. https://bp-fitnessaustralia-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/uploaded_file/file/14884/The-Australian-Fitness-Industry-Risk-Management-Manual.pdf
• Exercise and Sport Sciences Australia (ESSA). (2019). 2019 Future Workforce Report. ESSA. Retrieved from https://www.essa.org.au/

Industry journals/media

• Kelaiditis, D., & Sekendiz, B. (September 19, 2025). Under heat and hard courts: Why athlete wellbeing is key to a sustainable Australian Open for all. Scholarly Impact. International College of Management, Sydney. https://www.icms.edu.au/scholarly-impact/business-and-management/athlete-wellbeing-sustainable-australian-open/
• Sekendiz, B. (August 14, 2024). Athletes are at increased risk of online abuse as AI on social media grows. Scholarly Impact. International College of Management, Sydney. https://www.icms.edu.au/scholarly-Impact/business-and-Management/athletes-Risk-Online-Abuse-Ai/24.
• Sekendiz, B. (August, 2024). Occupational injury risks among health and fitness professionals. Reactivated. AUSactive. https://mobimag.co/REACTIVATED/issue-10/4
• Sekendiz, B. (July 26, 2024). Scholarly impact beyond higher education. Scholarly Impact.International College of Management, Sydney. https://www.icms.edu.au/scholarly-Impact/scholarly-Impact-Higher-Education/
• Sekendiz, B. (July 15, 2024). Fundamentals of Membership Contracts for Health and Fitness Businesses. What`s New in Fitness. https://whatsnewinfitness.com.au/fundamentals-of-membership-contracts-for-health-and-fitness-businesses/
• Sekendiz, B. (May 5, 2023). Should you have an AED in your gym? What`s New in Fitness. https://whatsnewinfitness.com.au/should-you-have-an-aed-in-your-gym/
• Sekendiz, B. (2022). Gone too far? Dr Betul Sekendiz questions limitations of liabilities. Australasian Leisure Management, (153), 36–39. https://www.ausleisure.com.au/magazine/
• Sekendiz, B. (2018). The time is now. Australasian Leisure Management, (129), 40-43.

Peer-reviewed journals

• Sekendiz, B. (in-press). Investing in safety culture for long-term success in health and fitness. ACSM`s Health and Fitness Journal.
• Sekendiz, B. (2021). Incidence, bystander emergency response management and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest at exercise and sport facilities in Australia. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 33, 100-106. https://doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.13595
• Sekendiz, B. (2020). An epidemiological analysis of yoga-related injury presentations to emergency departments in Australia. The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1-5. https://doi:10.1080/00913847.2020.1717395
• Sekendiz, B. (2018). Fit for kids: Risk management for health/fitness facilities. ACSM’s Health & Fitness Journal, 22(3), 33-36. https://doi:10.1249/FIT.0000000000000382
• Sekendiz, B., Norton, K., Keyzer, P., Dietrich, J., Coyle, I. R., Gray, S., & Finch, C. F. (2018). Emergency preparedness in fitness facilities: Bridging the gap between policy and practice. International Journal of Business Continuity and Risk Management, 8(1), 71-85. http://www.inderscience.com/info/inarticle.php?artid=90595
• Sekendiz, B. (2018). Utilisation of formative peer-assessment in distance online education: a case study of a multi-model sport management unit. Interactive Learning Environments, 26(5), 682-694. https://doi:10.1080/10494820.2017.139622
• Del Vecchio, L., & Sekendiz, B. (2017). Managing risks of training with kettlebells to achieve optimum benefits. ACSM’s Health and Fitness Journal, 21(2), 8-12. https://doi:10.1249/FIT.0000000000000279
• Gray, S., Sekendiz, B., Norton, K., & Finch, C. (2017). A comprehensive observational audit tool for use in Australian fitness facilities. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, 18(4), 306-317. https://doi:10.1080/1463922X.2016.1265692
• Sekendiz, B., Ammon, R., & Connaughton, D. P. (2016). An examination of waiver usage and injury-related liability claims in health/fitness facilities in Australia. Journal of Legal Aspects of Sport, 26(2), 144-161. https://doi:10.1123/jlas.2014-0025
• Sekendiz, B., Gray, S. E., Norton, K., Keyzer, P., Dietrich, J., Eickhoff-Shemek, J. M., & Finch, C. F. (2016). Safety alert for treadmills in health & fitness facilities in Australia: Results from a pilot study of an observational audit tool. Journal of Fitness Research, 5(1), 24-28.
• Sekendiz, B. (2016). Risks of treadmills in health/fitness facilities: ready, steady, go?. ACSM`s Health and Fitness Journal., 20(4), 10-14. https://doi:10.1249/FIT.0000000000000216
• Gray, S., Sekendiz, B., Norton, K., Dietrich, J., Keyzer, P., Coyle, I., & Finch, C. (2016). The development and application of an observational audit tool for use in Australian fitness facilities. Journal of Fitness Research., 5(1), 29-38.
• Gray, S., Keyzer, P., Norton, K., Dietrich, J., Sekendiz, B., Coyle, I., & Finch, C. (2015). The role of equipment, the physical environment and training practices in customer safety within fitness facilities: The perspectives of fitness industry employees. Journal of Fitness Research, 4(2), 26-33.
• Sekendiz, B., Gass, G., Norton, K., & Finch, C. (2014). Cardiac emergency preparedness in health/fitness facilities in Australia. The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 42(4), 14-19.
• Sekendiz, B. (2014). Implementation and perception of risk management practices in health/fitness facilities. International Journal of Business Continuity and Risk Management., 5(3), 165-183.
• Keyzer, P., Coyle, I., Dietrich, J., Norton, K., Sekendiz, B., Jones, V., & Finch, C. (2014). Legal risk management and injury in the fitness industry: The outcomes of focus group research and a national survey of fitness professionals. Journal of Law and Medicine, 21, 826-844.
• Sekendiz, B. (2014). Personal fitness trainers giving tough love: Risks and consequences. ACSM’s Health and Fitness Journal, 18(3), 8-11.
• Dietrich, J., Keyzer, P., Coyle, I., Norton, K., Sekendiz, B., Jones, V., & Finch, C. (2013). Train the trainers: Maintaining standards to minimise injuries and avoiding legal liability in the fitness industry. ANZ Sports Law Journal, 8(1), 89-106.
• Sekendiz, B., & Quick, S. (2011). Use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in managing risk and liability in health/fitness facilities. International Journal of Sports Management and Marketing, 9(3-4), 170-184.
• Sekendiz, B., Cuğ, M., & Korkusuz, F. (2010). Effects of Swiss-ball core strength training on strength, endurance, flexibility, and balance in sedentary women. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 24(11), 3032-3040.
• Sekendiz, B., Kocak, M., & Korkusuz, F. (2009). The status of the professional development programmes of the health and fitness industry in Turkey. International Journal of Sports Management and Marketing, 5(4), 465-476.
• Sekendiz, B., Altun, O., Korkusuz, F., & Akın, S. (2007). Effects of Pilates exercise on trunk strength, endurance and flexibility in sedentary adult females. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 11(4), 318-326.
• Sekendiz, B. (2013). Book review : W. Jennings, Olympic Risks, Palgrave MacMillan (2012). p. 263, ISBN: 978-0-230-30006-4. Sport Management Review, 16, 409-410.

Conferences

• Sekendiz, B. (2024). Risk of online abuse in social media: Legal and safety risk management strategies for athlete welfare in a technology-driven era. [Poster presented at Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) and Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians (ACSEP) Conference, Melbourne, Victoria, 16-19 October 2024]. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 27, S25–S25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2024.08.185
• Sekendiz, B., Maskey, R., & McMorran, V. (2023). An analysis of academic stress and academic integrity issues in online higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic. European Conference on Education 2023, 13 – 17 July, London, UK.
• Sekendiz, B. & Del Vecchio, L. (2022). An epidemiological analysis of boxing-related injuries at fitness facilities presented to emergency departments in Queensland, Australia. ESSA Research to Practice 2022, 19 – 21 May 2022 (virtual conference]
• Sekendiz, B., & Scanlan, A. (2020). An investigation of the quality and safety of work-integrated learning programs in exercise and sport sciences. 25th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science [virtual conference COVID19]
• Sekendiz, B., & English, P. (2019). An analysis of the efficacy of incident reporting systems for sustainable development in the health/fitness industry: the case of a public multipurpose fitness facility. [Paper presented at Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) Conference, Twin Waters, Queensland, 2019]. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 22, S17–S74. https://doi:10.1016/j.jsams.2019.08.276
• Seger, D., Millett, C., Shim, A., & Sekendiz, B. (2019). Does a relationship exist between core endurance and static balance scores in adult female college women?. In V. Bunc, & E. Tsolakidis (Eds.), 24th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science: Book of abstracts (pp. 367). http://ecss-congress.eu/2019/19/
• Sekendiz, B. (2019). Privacy and confidentiality in exercise and sports sciences work placements: Legal and ethical considerations. In V. Bunc, & E. Tsolakidis (Eds.), 24th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science: Book of abstracts (pp. 108). http://ecss-congress.eu/2019/19/
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Grants

• Project Title: Bridging the Digital Divide – Cyber Security for the Elderly

Project Team: Assoc.Prof. Betul Sekendiz (Project Lead), Dr Patrick Shearman.

Funded by a Cyber Security Awareness Grant of the Department of Home Affairs between 2024-2026; $35,000.

• Project Title: An Analysis of Academic Stress and Academic Integrity Issues in Online Higher Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Project Team: Dr Betul Sekendiz (LCI), Dr Reenu Maskey, Ms Valerie McMorran.

Funded by a Scholarly Activity Grant (SAG) at International College of Management Sydney (ICMS) between January – December 2023; $5,000.

• Project Title: An Investigation of Safety and Quality of Student Experiences at Work Placements.

Project Team: Dr Betul Sekendiz (LCI), Dr Aaron Scanlan.

Funded by a Scholarship of Learning and Teaching (SoLT) Grant at CQUniversity between January  2018 – May 2020; $12,000.

• Project Title: Legal Risk Management of Adverse Health Outcomes and Injury in the Fitness Industry: Developing Evidence-Informed Regulation that Improves Safety [Australian Fitness Industry Risk Management (AFIRM) Project]

Project Team: Prof Patrick Keyzer (LCI), Prof Caroline Finch (CI), Prof Kevin Norton (CI), Prof Joachim Dietrich, Dr Betul Sekendiz (CI).

A Linkage Project (LP120100275) funded by the Australian Research Council and partner organisations AUSactive (then Fitness Australia) and Sports Medicine Australia between January 2012 – December 2015; $388,000.

Service & Leadership

• Chairperson, Health and Fitness Industry Standards Council, AUSactive (2017 – current)
• Judge/Head Judge, National Awards Program, AUSactive (2021 – 2025)
• Expert Reference Group Member, Pre- and Post-Natal Pregnancy Guidelines for Exercise Professionals, AUSactive (2022 – 2023)
• Steering Committee Member, ESSA 2019 Future Workforce Report, Exercise and Sport Science Austarlia (ESSA) (2018 – 2019)

Awards

• Vice Chancellor`s Awars for Outstanding Contributions to Learning & Teaching, CQUniversity, Rockhampton, Australia, 2018, $5,000
• Vice Chancellor’s Awars for Exemplary Practice in Learning & Teaching, CQUniversity, Rockhampton, Australia, 2018, $1000

Supervision (Research Higher Degree)

• Thesis Title: An investigation into the risk management of pre-existing medical conditions to minimise fatal and nonfatal drowning incidents within Australian aquatic facilities.
  Student’s Degree: Master of Health Science
  Awarding Institution: Central Queensland University
  Role: Principal Supervisor
  Year: 2019 – 2023
  Status: Completed
• Dissertation Title: The Development of Fitness Facilities Grading System and Emergency Policies for Malaysian Fitness Industry
  Student’s Degree: Doctor Of Philosophy
  Awarding institution: Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Malaysia
  Year: 2021
  Role: Expert supervision
  Status: Completed
• Dissertation Title: Identifying injury causing hazards in fitness facilities
  Student’s Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
  Awarding institution: Monash University
  Role: Associate Supervisor
  Year: 2012 – 2016
  Status: Completed

Research interests: Finance, Management. See full profile.

Publications

• Cao, J., Huang, Z., & Shahid, A. U.  (2025). Fostering environmental integrity via investor-focused communications: Private in-house meeting disclosures and greenwashing behaviors. Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization, 232, 106946 (ABDC-A*; IF: 2.3; Q1; ABS-3).
• Shahid. A. U., Patel, C., & Pan. P. (2025). Islamic worldview, social consciousness, and socially responsible investment. Advances in Accounting, 68, 100815. (ABDC-A; IF: 1.6; Q3). 
• Shahid, A. U., Devi, C., Tufail, H. S., & Imran, M. (in-press). Investors’ pro-environmental attitude and socially responsible investing: A mediating role of greenwashing practices. Journal of Accounting and Organizational Change (ABDC-B; IF: 1.8; Q2; ABS-2).
• Shahid, A. U., Tufail, H. S., Baig, W., Ismail, A., & Shahid, J. (2024). The impact of financial analysts’ spirituality on their socially responsible investing decisions: A mediating role of social consciousness. Pacific Accounting Review, 36(2), 234-54. (ABDC-B; IF: 1.9; Q3; ABS-1).
• Shahid. A. U., Ali. H. Y., Tufail, H. S., & Jonathan, J. (2023). Financial Analysts’ Perceived Risk and Investment Judgement in evaluating CSR. International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, 16(4), 716-733 (ABDC-B; IF: 2.7; Q2; ABS-1).
• Shahid. A. U., Patel, C., & Pan, P. (2022). Corporate social responsibility, intrinsic religiosity, and investment decisions. Journal of Behavioural and Experimental Finance, 34, 100650 (ABDC-A; IF: 4.4; Q1; ABS-1).
• Tahir, M. S., Shahid, A. U., & Richards, D. (2022). The role of impulsivity and financial satisfaction in a moderated mediation model of financial resilience and life satisfaction. International Journal of Bank Marketing, 40(4), 773-790 (ABDC-A; IF: 4.3; Q2; ABS-1).
• Kijkasiwat, P., Shahid, A. U., Hassan, M. K., & Hunjra, A. I. (2022). Access to Finance, Social Capital and Improvement of Firm Performance: Evidence from Non-listed Firms in Southeast Asia. Managerial Finance, 48(7), 1047-1068 (ABDC-B; IF: 1.4; Q3; ABS-1).
• Shahid, A. U., Tufail, H. S., Shahid, J., & Ismail, A. (2021). Antecedents and consequences of perceived job security of professional accountants. Asian Review of Accounting, 29(5), 601-616 (ABDC-B; IF: 1.5; Q2; ABS-2).
• Rizwan, M., Humayon. A. A., Shahid. A. U., Danish. R. Q., Aslam, N., & Shahid. J. (2016). Antecedents of job turnover in the educational sector of Pakistan. International Journal of Organizational Leadership, 4(1), 89-101 (ESCI; IF: 1.0).
• Danish, R. Q., Khan, M. K., Shahid, A. U., Raza, I., & Humayon, A. A. (2015). Effect of intrinsic rewards on task performance of employees: Mediating role of motivation. International Journal of Organizational Leadership, 4(1), 33-46 (ESCI; IF: 1.0).

Conferences

Research interests: Sports, Property. See full profile.

Publications

• Kang, J. W., Abdurahman, A., & Murray, G. (2024, August 23-24). A person-centred approach for understanding disability sports and marketing campaigns. [Conference Presentation] 2024 Asian Association for Sport Management Conference, Jeju, South Korea.
• Kang, J. W., Orekat, F., Clark, T., Ngocha-Chaderopa, E., & Lim. S. (2024, August 23-24). Acculturation challenges and sport education success for young Muslim women in the multicultural Australian context. [Conference Presentation] 2024 Asian Association for Sport Management Conference, Jeju, South Korea.
• Kang, J. W., & Beak, E. (2023, July 25-28). Digital marketing as a potential mediator of brand power for sales success in the Australian real estate market. [Conference Presentation] The 2024 AsRES-GCREC & AREUEA International Real Estate Joint Conference, Hsinchu Tsing Hua University, Taiwan.
• Kang, J. W. (2024). The essence of missional sports ministering: Biblical narrative. Journal of World Mission (Culture & Sports), Vol. 1, Issue 1 (Special ed.), pp. 48-56.
• Kang, J. W. (2024, January 14-17). Enhancing high-performance para-sport in the built environment for wheelchair athletes at Brisbane 2032 Paralympics. [Conference Presentation] The 30th Annual Pacific Rim Real Estate Society Conference, Gold Coast, Australia.
• Kang, J. W., McLennan, D., Nicols, J., & Cuccurullo, S. (2024, January 14-17). Our nation, our future – Social and affordable housing planning for all. [Conference Presentation] The 30th Annual Pacific Rim Real Estate Society Conference, Gold Coast, Australia.
• Kang, J. W., Murray, G., & Venter, N. (December 11-15). Challenges of sustainable sport events and tourism in developing regional communities. [Conference Presentation] World Leisure Congress, Otago, New Zealand.
• Kang, J. W., Evans, F., & Lee, J. (December 11-15). Managing inflation with effective sponsorship ROI strategy on cultural and leisure events. [Conference Presentation] World Leisure Congress, Otago, New Zealand.
• Kang, J. W., Clark, T., Beck, K., Mamo, C., & Jay Ellis (December 11-15). Corporate social responsibility principles of moving towards a zero-waste leisure sports facility. [Conference Presentation] World Leisure Congress, Otago, New Zealand.
• Kang, J. W., McLennan, D., Mamo, C., Beck, K., Nicols, J., & Vogt, M. (2023, July 13-16). Sustainable design of sport facilities and their impact on valuation and community. [Conference Presentation] 2023 AsRES-GCREC Joint International Real Estate Conference, The China University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
• Kang, J. W., Clark, T., Beck, K., Mamo, C., & Nicols, J. (2023, July 13-16). Getting serious about diversity and inclusion in sports facility management of the Brisbane 2032. [Conference Presentation] 2023 AsRES-GCREC Joint International Real Estate Conference, The China University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
• Kang, J. W., Clark, T., & Sleiman, J. (2023, June 7-8). Australian sport gambling industry: The normalisation of the sports betting industry and its effects on adolescents and young adults in Australia. [Conference Presentation] The Fifteenth International Conference on Sport & Society, The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA.
• Kang, J. W., McLennan, D., Nicols, J., & Cuccurullo, S. (2023, January 15 -17). The practice of investment valuation in Australian government funded disability property. [Conference Presentation] 2023 Pacific Rim Real Estate Society (PRRES) Annual Conference, Sydney, Australia.
• Kang, J. W., Beck, K., Sleiman, J., & Mamo, C. (2022, Nov 30 – Dec 2). Creating meaningful learning experiences via connecting sport students with technology [Conference presentation]. 2022 Sport Management Association of Australia and New Zealand (SMAANZ) Annual Conference, Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia.
• Kang, J. W. (2021). Policy direction on the NDIS housing & living supports and services in Australia. Journal of Real Estate Policy, 22(3), 33-66.
• Kang, J. W. (2021, December 17). Brisbane, Australia, the winner-challenger 2032 Olympics [Conference presentation]. 2021 International Tourism Forum, Seoul, South Korea.
• Jung, B.J., Choi, S. O., Kang, J. W., & Kim, T. H. (2019). Career development and transition of disabled athletes in business: Cases of Korea, Australia, Japan, and US. Seoul: Korean Paralympic Committee.
• Kim, Y. R., Kang, J. W., Kim, M. H., Lee, W. Y., Gwak, E. Y., & Lee, K. M. (2019). International cases in high performance based national athletes’ camp management. Seoul: Korean Institute of Sport Science.