Research Interests and Recent Related Output

Last Update 05 January 2012

Intellectual Capital Flows, Identity and Regional development

 

Kale D. and LITTLE S.E. (2009) 'Globalisation, migration and knowledge transfer: The reconfiguration of R&D capability in Indian pharmaceutical firms' in: Singh P. and Verma S. (ed) Organizing and Managing in the Era of Globalization Sage, New Delhi ISBN 978-81-321-0246-5

LITTLE S. and Go F. (2008) "Tourism and Regional Development - creating intellectual capital: 3rd-age tourists as a development resource" Presented at Regional Studies Association Research Network Tourism Regional Development and Public Policy, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark November 2008

LITTLE S. (2008) "Liverpool'08 - brand and contestation" Presented at Regional Studies Association Research Network Tourism Regional Development and Public Policy Ege University, Izmir, Turkey April 2008 available at http://www.regional-studies-assoc.ac.uk/working/trdpp/apr08_papers/little.pdf

Kale D. and LITTLE S. (2007) 'From Imitation to Innovation: The Evolution of R&D Capabilities and Learning Processes in the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry' Technology Analysis and Strategic Management Special Issue 'The Indian Pharmaceutical Industry before and after TRIPS' ISSN: 0953-7325 19 (5), pp.589-609.

Kale D. and LITTLE S.E. (2007) 'Flows and Cohesion: balancing capabilities across an expanded union' Mobilities Special Issue on Accessibility, mobility and connectivity: the changing frontiers of everyday routine ISSN 1745-011X 2 (1), March, pp.99-108

LITTLE S. (2006) The cultural dimension of the African diaspora as a route to 'soft power' Workshop: Imagination, Media Power and Reputation RSM Erasmus University and Hotelschool The Hague May 2007, The Hague

 
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Knowledge creation and management in virtual organizations and global production networks

 

LITTLE S. and Grieco M.S. (2010 ) 'Big Pharma, international labour, social movements and the internet: coordination and critical perspectives on international business' Labour History ISSN 0023-656X, 50 (3) 71-86

LITTLE S., Holmes L. & Go F. (2006) "The skill of travel: networks into neighbourhoods" European Spatial Research and Policy ISSN 1231-1952, 13 (1) 9-22

Kale D. and LITTLE S. (2005) "Knowledge Generation in Developing Countries: a Theoretical Framework for Exploring Dynamic Learning in High Technology Firms" Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management ISSN 1479-441, 3 (2) 87-96

Kale D. LITTLE S.E. & Hinton C.M. (2003) "Reconfiguration of knowledge creation processes in new product development: the case of the Indian pharmaceutical industry" ECKM 2003: 4th European Conference on Knowledge Management, Oriel College Oxford, September 2003

Ray T. & LITTLE S. (2001) 'Communication and Context: Collective tacit knowledge and practice in Japan's workplace ba', Creativity & Innovation Management ISSN 0963-1690, 10 (3) 154-164

LITTLE S.E. (2001) "Relocating Skill in an Information age- an African experience" APROS 2001 Organization Theory in Transition: Transitional Societies; Transitional Theories Hong Kong Baptist University, December 2001.

LITTLE S.E. & Ray T.E. (2001) "Cultural Barriers to Co-location: Distributed Creativity in the Information Age?" APROS 2001 Organization Theory in Transition: Transitional Societies; Transitional Theories Hong Kong Baptist University, December 2001.

 
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Global information systems, E-governance and social inclusion

 

LITTLE S.E. (2006) "Meeting the Information Challenge: Exploring partnerships with Africa" Grieco M. Ndulo M. (eds) Meeting the Information Challenge: the Experience of Africa, Cambridge Scholars Press, Uxbridge, ISBN: 1-84718-010-8, 137-153.

LITTLE S.E. & Greico M.S. (2006) "Electronic Stepping Stones: a mosaic metaphor for the production and re-distribution of communicative skill in an electronic mode" in Stewart Clegg and Martin Kornberger (eds) Space, Organization and Management, Advances in Organization Studies, Liber & Copenhagen Business School Press, Malmo, pp.174-182 .

LITTLE S.E. & Clegg S.R. (2005) "Recovering experience, confirming identity, voicing resistance: the Braceros, the internet and counter-coordination" Critical Perspectives on International Business - Special Issue on the globalisation of labour: counter-coordination and unionism on the internet ISSN:1742-2043, 1 (2/3) pp.123-136

LITTLE S.E. (2004) "Twin Towers, Amoy Gardens and Transport Choices" Plenary presentation to Alternative Mobility Futures Conference, Centre for Moblilities Research, Lancaster University, January 2004
developed as "Twin Towers and Amoy Gardens: mobilities, risks and choices" in Mimi Sheller & John Urry (eds), (2006) Mobile Technologies of the City Routledge Networked City Series, Routledge, London and New York, ISBN: 0 4153 7434 0, 137-153.

LITTLE S. (2003) "Globalisation, Europeanisation and metagovernance: society, space and technology" European Spatial Research and Policy - Special Issue on Metagovernance ISSN 1231-1952 10 (2) 2003 9-24

LITTLE S.E. (2002) "Distributed Globalisation: Identity, Virtuality and Adjacency" in: Holmes L. Hosking D.M.. & Grieco M. (eds) Organizing in the Information Age: Distributed technology, distributed leadership, distributed identity, distributed discourse Ashgate Publishing, Aldershot, ISBN 0-7546-3067-6.

 
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Information and knowledge management for global design and development

 

Kirlidog M. & LITTLE S. (2010) 'Regional-national ICT Strategies' in: Kamel S.. (ed) E-Strategies for Technological Diffusion and Adoption: National ICT Approaches for Socioeconomic Development IGI International, Hershey PA ISBN: 978-160-56-6388-3 pp.63-87

LITTLE S. (2008) Review Article: "Disruptive Dragons: Can China Change the Rules of Globalisation's Game?" Prometheus, ISSN 0810 9028, 26 (4), December pp.387-397

LITTLE S.E. (2007) 'Models of Development: finding relevance for Africa in China's experience of development' in: Kitissou M. (ed) Africa in China's Global Strategy Adonis and Abbey, London

Kale D. and LITTLE S.E. (2007) 'Flows and Cohesion: balancing capabilities across an expanded union' Mobilities Special Issue on Accessibility, mobility and connectivity: the changing frontiers of everyday routine ISSN 1745-011X 2 (1), March, pp.99-108

LITTLE S.E. (2004) Design and Determination: the role of information technology in redressing regional inequities in the development process Ashgate Publishing, Aldershot, ISBN 0-7546-1099-3 .

LITTLE S.E. (2003) "From Bletchley Park to the NSA: scientific management and "surveillance society" Cold War and Beyond Stream, Critical Management Studies 3 Conference University of Lancaster, July 2003.

LITTLE S.E. & Ando A. (2002) "Building on Virtual Common Ground: design participation for the network age" Common Ground: Design Research Society International Conference, Brunel University, September 2002

LITTLE S. Holmes L. & Grieco M. (2001) 'Calling up culture: information spaces and information flows as the virtual dynamics of inclusion and exclusion', Information Technology & People ISSN 0959-3845, 14 (4) 353-367

LITTLE S.E.& Thorpe R. (2001) "Introduction" in: Thorpe R. & Little S.E. (Eds) (2001) Global Change: the Impact of Asia in the 21st Century Palgrave, London, ISBN 0-333-92006-6.

 
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Problem-based learning and e-learning

 

LITTLE S., Fowle W. & Quintas P. (2003) "Building and Maintaining Distributed Communities of Practice: Knowledge Management in the OUBS M.B.A." in: Kaye R. & Hawkridge D. (eds) Learning and Teaching for Business: Case studies of successful innovation Kogan Page, London.

LITTLE S.E. (2002) "Supported distance learning: moving from broadcast to interactive media at the Open University UK" First UK-China High Technology Forum, Shanghai October 2002.

LITTLE S.E. (2001) "Managing Knowledge at a Distance: Knowledge management and electronic learning tools in the UK Open University MBA" BHERT News No.11, July 2001, 27-29, Business/Higher Education Round Table, Melbourne Australia

 
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