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Citations
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World Ranking
5985
National Ranking
981

Overview

Oswald Jones is affiliated with the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom and focuses research primarily within the field of Business, Management and Accounting.

The research contributions emphasize several subfields, including Management of Technology and Innovation, Strategy and Management, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Business and International Management, and Accounting.

Jones has authored papers that cover key topics such as Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Family Business Performance and Succession, Innovation and Knowledge Management, Innovation and Socioeconomic Development, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Higher Education and Employability, as well as University-Industry-Government Innovation Models.

Recent notable publications include:

  • Situated learning in a business incubator: Encouraging students to become real entrepreneurs (2021, Industry and Higher Education)
  • Family entrepreneurial teams: The role of learning in business model evolution (2020, Management Learning)
  • Academic engagement with small business and entrepreneurship: Towards a landscape of practice (2021, Industry and Higher Education)

The publication venues where Jones frequently publishes research include the Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society, Industry and Higher Education, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour & Research, Management Learning, and Academy of Management Proceedings.

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Jones are Lilia Ferrario, John Loxton, Robert Anderssen, J Cossey, and G Lehrer.

Jones has contributed to academic book publications as well, with titles such as Creating Communities of Practice published by Springer International Publishing in 2021 and Creating Communities of Practice: Entrepreneurial Learning in a University-Based Incubator published by the University of Central Lancashire the same year.

Best Publications

  • Inter-organizational learning and strategic renewal in SMEs: extending the 4I Framework

    Oswald Jones;Allan Macpherson

  • Conceptualizing the learning process in SMEs: improving innovation through external orientation

    Michael Zhang;Allan Macpherson;Oswald Jones

  • Competitive advantage in SMEs : organising for innovation and change

    Oswald Jones;Fiona Tilley

  • Developing absorptive capacity in mature organizations : the change agent’s role

    Oswald Jones

  • Resourcing new businesses: social networks, bootstrapping and firm performance

    Oswald Jones;Dilani Jayawarna

  • Evolution or revolution? Dynamic capabilities in a knowledge-dependent firm

    Allan Macpherson;Oswald Jones;Michael Zhang

  • Editorial: The Future of Writing and Reviewing for IJMR

    Oswald Jones;Caroline Gatrell

  • Entrepreneurial potential: The role of human and cultural capitals

    Dilani Jayawarna;Oswald Jones;Allan Macpherson

  • Promoting sustainable development: The role of entrepreneurship education:

    Fernando Lourenço;Oswald Jones;Dilani Jayawarna

  • Learning in owner-managed small firms: Mediating artefacts and strategic space

    Oswald Jones;Allan Macpherson;Richard Thorpe

  • Networks, Communication and Learning during Business Start-up

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  • Editorial: Strategies for the Development of International Journal of Management Reviews

    Allan Macpherson;Oswald Jones

  • Expanding Capabilities in a Mature Manufacturing Firm: Absorptive Capacity and the TCS

    Oswald Jones;Martin Craven

  • Building social capital through action learning: an insight into the entrepreneur

    David W. Taylor;Oswald Jones;Kevin Boles

  • Enterprise logic and small firms: a model of authentic entrepreneurial leadership

    Oswald Jones;Helen Crompton

  • Innovation Management as a Post‐Modern Phenomenon: The Outsourcing of Pharmaceutical R&D

    Oswald Jones

  • Human Resources, Scientists, and Internal Reputation: The Role of Climate and Job Satisfaction

    Oswald Jones

  • New business creation and regional development: Enhancing resource acquisition in areas of social deprivation

    Dilani Jayawarna;Oswald Jones;Allan Macpherson

  • The evolution of business knowledge in SMEs: conceptualizing strategic space

    Oswald Jones;Allan Macpherson;Richard Thorpe;Adnan Ghecham

  • Entrepreneurship and small firms

    Oswald Jones

  • Developing Absorptive Capacity in Mature Organizations

    Oswald Jones

  • Understanding the small business sector

    Oswald Jones

Frequent Co-Authors

Robin Holt
Robin Holt University of Bristol
Ken Green
Ken Green University of Manchester

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