Andrew Atherton
British academic administrator
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Andrew Atherton is Global Director Transnational Education for Navitas Limited, a leading global education provider. Atherton was a Professor and Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dundee which he held from January to November 2019. During his period as Principal of the University of Dundee, it rose to 4th in the UK for student satisfaction, its highest ever result, and to its highest league table position of 24th in the Sunday Times University Guide and 3rd in Scotland. During Atherton's tenure the University was also named Student Experience University of the Year by the Sunday Times as a result of its rise in student satisfaction. Atherton now holds the position of VP of International and Engagement at the University of Southampton. Prior to this role, he held academic and directorial positions at the universities of Durham, Lincoln, and Lancaster. His areas of academic interest are business and entrepreneurship, particularly related to small and medium-sized enterprises and China.
Andrew Atherton's Published Works
Published Works
- Small firm success and the art of orienteering:the value of plans, planning, and strategic awareness in the competitive small firm (1998) (110)
- Structuring qualitative enquiry in management and organization research:a dialogue on the merits of using software for qualitative data analysis (2007) (75)
- The Uncertainty of Knowing: An Analysis of the Nature of Knowledge in a Small Business Context (2003) (71)
- The influence of market orientation on innovation strategies (2016) (57)
- Cases of start‐up financing: An analysis of new venture capitalisation structures and patterns (2012) (55)
- Publication trends and patterns in entrepreneurship: The case of The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (2005) (49)
- Unbundling Enterprise and Entrepreneurship (2004) (44)
- Localised strategies for supporting incubation: Strategies arising from a case of rural enterprise development (2006) (43)
- Preparing for business start‐up: “pre‐start” activities in the new venture creation dynamic (2007) (41)
- Examining Clusters Formation from the ‘Bottom-up’: An Analysis of four Cases in the North of England (2003) (38)
- Should Government be Stimulating Start-ups? An Assessment of the Scope for Public Intervention in New Venture Formation (2006) (34)
- Rational Actors, Knowledgeable Agents (2009) (30)
- From “fat pigs” and “red hats” to a “new social stratum”: The changing face of enterprise development policy in China (2008) (28)
- Innovation processes and the small business:a conceptual analysis (2000) (26)
- A future for small business? Prospective scenarios for the development of the economy based on current policy thinking and counterfactual reasoning (2005) (20)
- Clusters formation from the ‘bottom-up’ : a process perspective (2008) (19)
- A study of business support services and market failure (2002) (19)
- Promoting Private Sector Development in China: The Challenge of Building Institutional Capacity at the Local Level (2013) (17)
- The emergence of the private entrepreneur in reform era China: re-birth of an earlier tradition, or a more recent product of development and change? (2016) (16)
- State promotion of SME development at the local level in China: an examination of two cases (2010) (15)
- Stimulating Private Sector Development in China: The Emergence of Enterprise Development Centres in Liaoning and Sichuan Provinces (2006) (15)
- Who's Driving Take-up? An Examination of Patterns of Small Business Engagement with Business Link (2010) (14)
- The Decision to Moonlight: Does Second Job Holding by the Self‐Employed and Employed Differ? (2016) (13)
- Entrepreneurship in China: The Emergence of the Private Sector (2017) (12)
- Segmenting support for small and medium enterprises (2001) (10)
- Organisational ‘know-where’ and ‘know-when’: re-framing configurations and distributions of knowledge in organisations (2013) (9)
- Does Confucian management exist in Chinese companies? An examination of the intersection between cultural influence and business practice in China (2018) (8)
- Can experiential knowledge and localised learning in start-up policy and practice be transferred between regions? The case of the START network (2008) (8)
- Self-exploitation or successful entrepreneurship? The effects of personal capital on variable outcomes from self-employment (2018) (5)
- Governance and information governance: some ethical considerations within an expanding information society (2007) (5)
- STRATEGIC AWARENESS AND THE PROCESS OF INNOVATION (1997) (5)
- Reviewing the case for supporting start-ups:a policy overview of current thinking on start-ups (1997) (5)
- Localised strategies for supporting incubation in diverse contexts:the case of rural incubation (2006) (4)
- Segmenting support for small and medium enterprises: identifying and disseminating best practice. Research summary. (2001) (4)
- Creating an entrepreneurial region: exploring the entrepreneurial capacity of the East Midlands (2006) (3)
- Generating Orders and Winning New Business (2004) (3)
- Models of entrepreneurship in China (2017) (2)
- Six things China can do to become the world’s most entrepreneurial economy (2015) (1)
- Pricing of On-line Display Advertising (2012) (1)
- Private jobs and collective employment in China (2021) (1)
- Saying What You Mean and Meaning What You Say: Relating Cognition and Voice in Business (2003) (1)
- Can the development of a conceptual model for UK engineering companies help understand what the customer wants from new products (2015) (1)
- Rurality, Productivity and Skills in the East Midlands An executive summary report for emda (2010) (1)
- Human Capital, Entrepreneurial Entry and Survival (2015) (1)
- Design and Optimization of Mechanical Engineering Products (2018) (1)
- China's emerging businesses: The next generation of global corporations? (2020) (1)
- Framing the rural enterprise economy (2007) (1)
- China’s entrepreneurs and private enterprises (2017) (0)
- Secondary centres of economic activity in the East Midlands: Summary Report (2009) (0)
- Understanding take-up of broadband by small and micro-enterprises: a case study (2007) (0)
- Rurality, productivity and skills in the East Midlands: final report (2010) (0)
- Mapping GDP growth in the East Midlands and Yorkshire & Humber (2008) (0)
- Rural entrepreneurship (2021) (0)
- Multinational Corporations and their Subsidiaries (2019) (0)
- The processes of strategic awareness and innovation in the small business (1997) (0)
- The future of entrepreneurship in China (2017) (0)
- China can become the world’s most entrepreneurial economy (2015) (0)
- Improving gender diversity in companies 2020 (2020) (0)
- An evaluation of the economic impact of broadband in Lincolnshire: updated final report (2008) (0)
- Rurality, productivity and skills in the East Midlands: exec summary (2010) (0)
- Mapping the structure of regional economies (2006) (0)
- Five Chinese e-businesses on the rise, and one salutary tale (2014) (0)
- Developing policies to promote SME development at the local level: experiences and cases from China (2009) (0)
- Taking Note: Twentieth-Century Literary Annotation and the Crisis of Reading (2017) (0)
- Chinese business culture and entrepreneurship (2017) (0)
- Financing entrepreneurship in China (2017) (0)
- The relationship between rurality, skills and productivity in the East Midlands: summary (2010) (0)
- China’s move to entrepreneurship:will the private sector continue to grow? (2015) (0)
- The relationship between rurality, skills and productivity in the East Midlands: final report (2010) (0)
- Doing business with Chinese entrepreneurs (2017) (0)
- China’s market dynamics : Domestic competition and international expansion (2017) (0)
- China’s entrepreneurial transformation (2017) (0)
- RURALITY , PRODUCTIVITY AND SKILLS IN THE EAST MIDLANDS Summary Report (2010) (0)
- Lincolnshire economic strategy 2008-2012 (2008) (0)
- The evolution and emergence of entrepreneurship in China (2017) (0)
- Dealing with the government (2017) (0)
- A comparison of present and future success strategies in UK and Australian small enterprises (1999) (0)
- Stimulating the development of private enterprises in China:the emergence of business development and advice centres in Liaoning and Sichuan Provinces (2006) (0)
- Review of Jessica Pressman, Digital Modernism: Making it New in New Media. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. (2014) (0)
- GDP growth project (2008) (0)
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