Organisation profile
Organisation profile
Our teaching is delivered by academics who are at the forefront of their discipline in terms of research and practice, ensuring our students get access to the latest thinking, issues and trends. We achieved the maximum Gold rating in the 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework.
Our graduates go on to work for world renowned institutions and companies such as Barclays, BMW, Deutsche Bank, Google, Morgan Stanley, PWC, Rolls Royce, Unilever and many more. We do more to boost the earnings and career opportunities of our graduates than nearly any other university in the UK, according to a new study by The Economist (August, 2017).
We have experience of working with organisations of all shapes and sizes from start-up micro businesses to multinationals. We are recognised as providing excellent support to SMES with our Small Business Charter accreditation.
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Profiles
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Dr Muhammad Azeem Abbas
- Aston University
- Aston Business School
- College of Business and Social Sciences
- Business Analytics and Information Systems - Lecturer, Information Systems & ICT
Person: Teaching & Research
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Dr Azizah Abu Bakar
- Aston University
- Aston Business School
- Accounting and Finance - Teaching Fellow
Person: Teaching
Research output
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Accounting education and neocolonialism in Pakistan: A Gramscian perspective
Awais, W. & Bigoni, M., 1 Jun 2026, In: Critical Perspectives on Accounting. 103, 21 p., 102842.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Data-Drive Servitization Intensity Typology for UK Manufacturing: Clusters, Stage-Specific Enablers and Predictive Modelling
Fouad , S., Menon, R., Adem, A., Baines, T., Bigdeli, A., Schroeder, A., Driffield, N., Battisti, G. & Abdelhameed, A., 17 Feb 2026, (Accepted/In press) Proceedings from Spring Servitization Conference. 3 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Published conference output › Conference publication
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Advancing Theoretical Integration of Distrust: A Multilevel Examination of Its Theoretical Foundations, Dynamics, and Mechanisms
Chen, X., Balabanis, G. & Qin, S., 1 Jan 2026, In: Psychology and Marketing. 43, 1, p. 68-87 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Student theses
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A Behavioural Approach to the study of Retail Location
Yates, A. R. (Author), Aug 1978Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Abnormal Audit fees, Audit quality, and the Value Relevance of Accounting Information
Alwadhan, A. F. A. (Author), Basioudis, I. (Supervisor) & Arikan, O. (Supervisor), May 2022Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Acceptance of Blockchain Technology By Higher Education Institutions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Alhumayzi, M. (Author), Batista, L. (Supervisor) & Benson, V. (Supervisor), Dec 2024Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Prizes
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Special Commendation for AI Innovation Award In Research (Aston Achievement Award 2025)
Salijeni, G. (Recipient), 6 Nov 2025
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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BAFA Best Conference Paper
Wynter, C. (Recipient), 16 Apr 2025
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Inspiring Indian Women's Award
Khorana, S. (Recipient), 25 Mar 2025
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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British Academy of Management (Publisher)
Jones, P. (Editorial board member)
Jan 2026 → …Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
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Scientific Reports (Journal)
Pekar, V. (Editorial board member)
1 Dec 2025 → 31 Dec 2025Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
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Journal of Forecasting (Journal)
Pekar, V. (Editorial board member)
3 Nov 2025 → 3 Dec 2025Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
Press/Media
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The Employer’s Guide: Organisational Accountability for Workplace Harassment
21/08/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Aston University Psychologist questions the benefits of GCSE exams ahead of results day on Thursday
19/08/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other
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