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Business and Management
UK
2024

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Business and Management

D-Index
64
Citations
15411
World Ranking
425
National Ranking
59

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Rodney McAdam is affiliated with the University of Ulster in the United Kingdom and conducts research primarily within the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their work spans several subfields, including Strategy and Management, Marketing, Management of Technology and Innovation, Business and International Management, and Computer Science Applications.

Their research focuses on various interconnected topics such as Service and Product Innovation, Innovation and Knowledge Management, Innovation and Socioeconomic Development, Open Source Software Innovations, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Health disparities and outcomes, and Health, psychology, and well-being.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Rodney McAdam include:

  • Mission or margin? Using dynamic capabilities to manage tensions in social purpose organisations' business model innovation (2020, Journal of Business Research)
  • Business model innovation within SPOs: Exploring the antecedents and mechanisms facilitating multi-level value co-creation within a value-network (2021, Journal of Business Research)
  • Smart, Remote, and Targeted Health Care Facilitation Through Connected Health: Qualitative Study (2020, Journal of Medical Internet Research)
  • A micro level investigation of stakeholder motives on university technology transfer business models (2021, Studies in Higher Education)
  • How Geographical Isolation and Aging in Place Can Be Accommodated Through Connected Health Stakeholder Management: Qualitative Study With Focus Groups (2020, Journal of Medical Internet Research)

Rodney McAdam frequently publishes in venues such as the Journal of Business Research, Journal of Medical Internet Research, Studies in Higher Education, Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, and Clinical Nutrition ESPEN.

Frequent collaborators include Kristel Miller, Bernadette Best, Sonia Chien-I Chen, Brendan Galbraith, and Adnane Maâlaoui.

Best Publications

  • A CRITICAL REVIEW OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT MODELS

    Rodney McAdam;Sandra McCreedy

  • High tech start-ups in University Science Park incubators: The relationship between the start-up’s lifecycle progression and use of the incubator’s resources

    Maura McAdam;Rodney McAdam

  • SME and large organisation perceptions of knowledge management: comparisons and contrasts

    Rodney McAdam;Renee Reid

  • An empirical analysis of knowledge management applications

    Sandra Moffett;Rodney McAdam;Stephen Parkinson

  • A comparison of public and private sector perceptions and use of knowledge management

    Rodney McAdam;Renee Reid

  • Individual and team‐based idea generation within innovation management: organisational and research agendas

    Rodney McAdam;John McClelland

  • A systematic literature review of university technology transfer from a quadruple helix perspective: Towards a research agenda

    Kristel Miller;Rodney McAdam;Maura McAdam

  • The changing university business model: a stakeholder perspective

    Kristel Miller;Maura McAdam;Rodney McAdam

  • Corporate social responsibility in a total quality management context: opportunities for sustainable growth

    Rodney McAdam;Denis Leonard

  • Business performance measures and alignment impact on strategy: The role of business improvement models

    Rodney McAdam;Brian Bailie

  • Barriers to innovation within small firms in a peripheral location

    Rodney McAdam;Thomas McConvery;Gren Armstrong

  • A multilevel case study critique of six sigma: statistical control or strategic change?

    Rodney McAdam;Brendan Lafferty

  • Exploring the dichotomies within the tacit knowledge literature: towards a process of tacit knowing in organizations

    Rodney McAdam;Bob Mason;Josephine McCrory

  • Integrating business processes for global alignment and supply chain management

    Rodney McAdam;Daniel McCormack

  • Performance management in the UK public sector: Addressing multiple stakeholder complexity

    Rodney McAdam;Shirley Ann Hazlett;Christine Casey

  • Life after ISO 9000: An analysis of the impact of ISO 9000 and total quality management on small businesses in Northern Ireland

    Rodney Mcadam;Michael Mckeown

  • Quality models in an SME context: A critical perspective using a grounded approach

    Rodney McAdam

  • Knowledge Management as a Catalyst for Innovation within Organizations: A Qualitative Study

    Rodney McAdam

  • Sources of new product ideas and creativity practices in the UK textile industry

    Rodney McAdam;John McClelland

  • Knowledge transfer in university quadruple helix ecosystems: an absorptive capacity perspective

    Kristel Miller;Rodney McAdam;Sandra Moffett;Allen Thomas Alexander

Frequent Co-Authors

Maura McAdam
Maura McAdam Dublin City University
Paul Humphreys
Paul Humphreys University of Ulster
Richard Harris
Richard Harris University of Bristol
Mark Shevlin
Mark Shevlin University of Ulster
Maneesh Kumar
Maneesh Kumar Cardiff University
Jiju Antony
Jiju Antony Northumbria University
Maurice Mulvenna
Maurice Mulvenna University of Ulster
Umit Bititci
Umit Bititci Heriot-Watt University
Richard T. Harrison
Richard T. Harrison University of Edinburgh

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