Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of multiple large ownership structure (MLS) and audit committee activity (ACA) on audit pricing for a sample of UK listed companies. Design/methodology/approach – One way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and cross sectional multiple...

Purpose Negotiating effectively in multicultural contexts or others is not only a very important skill for all organizational elements but also crucial to inter-organizational relations (Adler, 2008). If defined as a process that occurs when one party feels adversely affected by another (De...

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to examine the significance and the implications of efforts to institute workforce modernization within the police service in England and Wales. Design/methodology/approach – The approach taken uses an analysis of the modernization proposals advanced by Her...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to revisit the determinants of audit committee activity in UK listed companies after over a decade since the last investigation of this matter and with numerous significant changes in the regulatory and corporate governance framework globally....

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. The coalition's economic, employment and labour market reforms -- pt. 3. Employment relations under the coalition -- pt. 4. Reforming the state -- pt. 5. The coalition and employment relations : perspectives and prospects.