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Accounting and Finance Accounting and public finance- the impact of the Euro/Single Asset pricing, corporate finance and capital markets Auditing and accountability Auditing and accountability in public sector Business and public policy Compliance with Cadbury Compliance with the Greenbury Report Corporate Governance Developments in Central and Eastern Europe Corporate Governance in Alternative Investment Market (AIM) Companies Corporate Governance in China Corporate Governance in Malaysia Corporate Governance in Small Companies on the Main Market (UK) Corporate Governance, Institutional Investors and Socially Responsible Investment Corporate Reporting and Compliance Debt Markets, Derivatives, interest rate and credit risk modelling Directors' Share Options, Performance Criteria and Disclosure: Financial econometrics Financial Markets Efficiency Financial reporting and the securities markets (incorporating market based accounting research) Foresight and forecasting Gambling Banks and Firm Financing in Transition Economies Global Voting: A Survey of Practise and Trends Intellectual property and the significance of financial reporting Management accounting Management accounting and information systems Management Accounting and Information Systems Market-based accounting research Older workers; learning and development in the financial sector. Political economy of accounting firms Private finance initiative Public sector accounting and accountability Public sector and business and public policy Risk management The development of the accounting profession in the UK and the British Empire The economics of financial service markets The forces motivating social and environmental accounting The Role of Institutional Investors in Corporate Governance The Voting Framework: A Comparative Study of Voting by Institution Investors in the US and UK Valuation using accounting multiples Women and their changing role in the accounting profession Women as financial managers their savings and investment behaviour

Human Resource Management Bullying and violence in the workplace Comparative employment systems Comparative industrial relations Corporate governance E-mentoring and e-coaching Emotional intelligence and the quality of service Emotional intelligence management Employee engagement.in organisation Employment law; age discrimination. Entrepreneurial cognition and motivation; cross-cultural entrepreneurship and intentions; graduate entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship European employment policy Exploring how frontline managers are developed. Gender and cognition Gender and organisational change Gender and performance; gender and careers; HRM in China; careers of Chinese managers. Gender equality; small firms; age Human resource management in China Human resource management in the NHS Human resource practices at the interface with law International HRM Inter-organisational relations and employment Knowledge transfer; contingent employment; employer branding; employee commitment Leadership Licensed trade; front-line staff; business ethics. Low pay Management education and learning. Managing diversity Occupational health and well-being Occupational stress, health, and well-being Organisational change Organisational learning; teamworking; remuneration strategies; arts and management. Particular subjects to be pursued include: Psychological contracts and part-time workers. Racial and gender diversity Selection and assessment Skills and recruitment difficulties Small- and medium-sized businesses Sociology of work; orientation to work; emotions in organisations; organisational ethnography. Women in management Worker voice International Business Globalisation and retailing International business negotiations International trade and economic development Market orientation and business performance Marketing and market research in international business Mergers and acquisitions Office - subsidiary relationship Retail globalisation, organisational culture The internationalism of the firm Marketing Brand Management Business-to-business marketing Comparison of Male and Female consumers Consumer behaviour Consumer behaviour; SME retailing Customer relationship management Ethical marketing International marketing International marketing Leisure and tourism marketing; sociology of consumption and consumer behaviour Market segmentation Marketing communications and public relations;SME retailing and marketing;Critical consumption studies. Masculinity in marketing communications Merchandising Networks, public relations and SMEs Place marketing Political Marketing Product and service development Public relation management and public affairs Public relations and communications Retail consumer behaviour Retail location and planning; Retail marketing Retail planning and competition; retail change; place marketing Retail planning and policy; retail failure Services and quality Services marketing Services marketing Sociology of customer service and consumerism Strategic marketing and marketing principles Strategic marketing managementStrategic Management/change Management Corporate social responsibility E-commerce and the management of change Foreign direct investment in the service industries International strategic alliances Learning; leadership; culture; change; continuous professional development. Management learning, business strategy and capability development Organisational analysis and sports coaching. Strategic alliances in application services Sustainability and environmental issues, SMEs Transition economies, corporate governanceOperations Management Benchmarking Business History, Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management Business process modelling and simulation Forecasting Logistics and supply chain management Operations Improvement and Organisational Learning Operations management and Decision support systems Organisational change Organisational self-assessment and total quality management Quality Supply chain management

Technology, Innovation and E-Commerce Consumerism and e-commerce, Living in the e-society, Critical Social Theory Distributed innovation networks Economics of innovation Education technology, E-learning Environmental and sustainability management Information and communication technologies Innovation and change, venture capital, financial systems in city regions Innovation and consumption Innovation and knowledge management Innovation in services Innovation management in travel and tourism industry Labour market information and web technologies Medical and healthcare innovation Online communities of practice in the context of professional development Public services innovation and management Quality assurance, e-learning R&D management and entrepreneurship Science, technology and development Technology strategy and transfer Technology, Financial Industry and security Web-based information systems