Dr Emma Gardner

The Department of Strategy and International Business
Assistant Professor of Strategy and International Business

Contact details

Telephone
+44 (0)121 415 9216
Email
e.c.gardner@bham.ac.uk
Address
Department of Strategy and International Business
Birmingham Business School
University House
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Edgbaston, Birmingham
B15 2TY

Emma is an Assistant Professor of Strategy and International Business at Birmingham Business School, University 麻豆精选, UK.

Qualifications

  • PhD Management, University 麻豆精选
  • MSc International Business, University 麻豆精选
  • BA (Hons) Modern Languages, University 麻豆精选

Biography

Emma joined Birmingham Business School in 2018. Prior to that, her PhD research investigated the impact of regulation, technology and competition on the dynamics of the West Midlands accounting industry, as well as on the working lives of accountants.

Teaching

  • International Business
  • Strategic Management 

Postgraduate supervision

Emma is interested in supervising research on business and professional services firms, and sustainability in global value chains.

Research

Emma’s current research is exploring the dynamics of multinationals global value chains with a focus on corporate social responsibility and sustainability.

Emma’s doctoral research investigated the impact of regulation, technology and competition on the dynamics of the West Midlands accounting industry, as well as on the working lives of accountants.

Other activities

  • Editorial Review Board - AIB Insights.
  • Vice-President Program – Academy of International Business Research Methods Shared Interest Group

Publications

Recent publications

Book

Chidlow, A, Ghauri, PN, Buckley, T, Gardner, E, Qamar, A & Pickering, E (eds) 2019, . The Academy of International Business, 1 edn, Palgrave Macmillan.

Qamar, A & Gardner, E 2016, . Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

Article

Gardner, E, Sheppard, A & Bullock, J 2022, '', Town and Country Planning Association Journal, vol. 91, no. 6.

Nielsen, B, Welch, C, Chidlow, A, Miller, S, Arguzzoli, R, Gardner, E, Karafyllia, M & Pegoraro, D 2020, '', Journal of International Business Studies, vol. 51, no. 9, pp. 1478-1499.

Gardner, E & Bryson, J 2020, '', Industry and Innovation, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 42-57.

Qamar, A, Gardner, E, Buckley, T & Zhao, K 2019, '', International Business Review.

Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Gardner, E & Bryson, JR 2022, . in A Coad, P Nightingale, J Stilgoe & A Vezzani (eds), The Dark Side of Innovation. 1 edn, Routledge, pp. 56-71. <>

Conference contribution

Qamar, A, Gardner, E, Buckley, T & Zhou, K 2019, . in 46th Academy of International Business UK & Ireland Chapter Conference: Multinational Enterprises and their Non-market Social and Political Strategies.

Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary

Bryson, J & Gardner, E 2019, . in A Kobayashi (ed.), International Encyclopedia of Human Geography. vol. 1, Elsevier, pp. 397.

Other report

Qamar, A, Gardner, E, Green, A & Collinson, S 2022, . WMREDI.