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“Our research students receive 5 years of comprehensive, intensive, and rigorous methodological training under close supervision to become experts in their specialist fields.” 
Professor Sarah Ashwin, Head of Department 

We are proud to be ranked #2 in the UK by percentage of overall four and three star in the most recent Research Excellence Framework.

REF 2021

Employment Relations and Human Resources 

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Sazid Ahmad

Thesis Title:
Worker Voice and Labour Standards in Global Supply Chain

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Research Interests:
ꞏ Global Supply Chains 
ꞏ Employee Voice
ꞏ Labour Standards 


Organisational Behaviour

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Muhammad Aqeel Awan

Thesis Title:
How workers engage with precarious work?

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Research Interests:
ꞏ Precarity
ꞏ Meaning of Work
ꞏ Disidentification


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Rashi Sonal 

Thesis Title:
Crystallizing Nebulous Identities: How New Work Identities are Born and Maintained amidst Image Discrepancy

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Research Interests:
ꞏ Identity Work
ꞏ Interplay Between Idendity and Image 
ꞏ Image Discrepancy 


Marketing

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Ravneet Bawa

Thesis Title:
Navigating Digital Hyperchoice: Sampling and Honing Mindsets in Decision Making 

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Research Interests:
ꞏ Consumer Psychology for Technology
ꞏ Choice Consideration and Decision Making
ꞏ Children and Digital Natives’ Consumer Behaviour


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Ceylin Petek Ertekin

Thesis Title:
Spillovers of Social Media Use to Judgments and Decision-Making Outside Social Media 

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Research Interests: 
ꞏ Judgement and Decision Making
ꞏ Social Media Marketing
ꞏ Consumer Privacy


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Ziqi Zhong

Thesis Title: 
AI-Powered Sustainable Marketing: Digital Optimisation, Consumer Heterogeneity, and Temporal Dynamics

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Research Interests:
ꞏ AI & Digital Marketing Platforms
ꞏ Sustainability & Business for Good
ꞏ Behavioural & Experimental Economics