This event is a collaborative session of the 2nd annual research conference hosted by Teesside University International Business School (TUIBS). Here, the focus shifts towards sustainable and responsible business practices, equipping participants with valuable insights for conducting research that tackles pressing societal issues.
This event features opening remarks from the TUIBS organizing chair, followed by insightful presentations delivered by the Chairs of the BAM Sustainable and Responsible Business SIG (Special Interest Group). These sessions delve into crucial aspects of impactful research, including identifying societal grand challenges, crafting effective research questions, and selecting impactful research methodologies.
Additionally, the event explores the realities of securing research funding and strategies for effectively disseminating research findings to foster potential collaborations.
BAM scholars, members and non-members will have the opportunity to explore the cutting edge of sustainable business practices as solutions to major societal challenges in the business world. Furthermore, a dedicated workshop will facilitate networking and open doors to potential collaboration with a wider and more diverse group of BAM researchers. Don't miss this chance to be part of a dynamic event that empowers researchers to make a real difference. BAM and TUIBS organizing Chair: Dr Naheed Roni, Teesside University, UK Key Speakers: SRB SIG Chairs: Dr Polina Baranova, University of Derby, UK, Dr Simon Smith, Oxford Brookes University, UK.
Don't miss this chance to be part of a dynamic event that empowers researchers to make a real difference.
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Provider Information
This event is jointly organised between the BAM Sustainable and Responsible Business SIG and Teesside University International Business School.
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Naheed Roni
Dr. Naheed Roni is a researcher at Teesside University International Business School, specializing in banking and sustainable finance research. Her research delves into the evolving landscape of sustainable financial institutions, particularly focusing on the impact of Fintech (financial technology) within the banking sector. Dr. Roni's areas of interests include ESG (environmental, social, and governance) reporting, circular economy fintech, climate finance, responsible banking practices, and the influence of artificial intelligence (AI) in the banking business. Her research has been published in esteemed journals like Business Strategy and Environment, Journal of Cleaner Production, and Cogent Business & Management. Dr. Roni is currently engaged in ongoing research projects exploring the applications of AI in the business world.
For further information, please visit
Orchid ID Dr Naheed Roni (0000-0003-3097-7771) - ORCID
Linked in Dr Naheed Nawazesh Roni | LinkedIn
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3xe3OLgAAAAJ&hl=en
Teesside University website Naheed Roni — Teesside University's Research Portal
Dr Simon Smith
Dr Simon Smith has been working in Higher Education for nearly 20 years. He is Principal Lecturer in Business, Management and Enterprise at Oxford Brookes University.
Simon is co-Chair for the Sustainable and Responsible Business SIG at BAM and his research has developed over time to be very much focused on sustainable development, responsible management/leadership and better achieving the SDGs. He has had successes with funding, but would be the first to admit that there are many others who are much more successful in terms of amounts of money brought in and levels of success.
Simon comes at this series as someone who has had some funding success, but happy to share his experiences with a view to improve success for all involved
Dr Polina Baranova
Dr Polina Baranova is an Associate Professor of Strategy and Sustainability and Doctor of Business Administration Programme Leader at the University of Derby. She is Co-track Chair of the Sustainable and Responsible Business Special Interest Group (SIG) at the British Academy of Management. The expertise of Dr Polina Baranova lies at the intersection of strategy, strategic management, and environmental sustainability.
Dr Baranova’s research looks into SME approaches towards environmental sustainability and the relevant environmental strategies. Her recent publications are in the area of green growth, decarbonisation and pro-environmental enterprise support. She is specialising in the development of environmental capabilities and working with a wide range of policy, business and societal stakeholders towards supporting sustainability transitions in the region and beyond. The recent publications are in the Journal of Business Strategy and the Environment, Journal of British Academy, Local Economy, and International Review of Entrepreneurship.
For more information please visit:
https://www.derby.ac.uk/staff/polina-baranova/
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Benefits of attending
- The power of research for impact: We'll explore how research can be a driving force for positive change, addressing global challenges like climate change, poverty, and inequality.
- Identifying grand challenges: We'll delve into key societal issues that demand innovative solutions, and how to frame your research to address them effectively.
- Developing impactful research questions: Craft research questions that not only advance academic knowledge but also have real-world applications and lead to tangible improvements.
- Research methodologies for impact: Discover effective research methods tailored to generate impactful results, from data analysis to stakeholder engagement.
- Disseminating your research for impact: Learn strategies to effectively communicate your research findings to a wider audience, including policymakers, businesses, and NGOs.
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Event Fee
This event is free to all BAM members.
YOU MUST BE A BAM MEMBER TO ATTEND THIS SESSION.
For more information, please visit BAM Membership
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Contact
Please contact the BAM Office at [email protected] with any queries.
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Booking Deadline
Registrations close on Tuesday 4th June 2024 at 23:59 BST