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Working Papers

2020

1. The tangled historical roots of entrepreneurial growth aspirations
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (20)

2012

2. The silence of the archive: post-colonialism and the practice of historical reconstruction from archival evidence
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2008

3. The colonial legacy in African management: West Africa and South Africa, 1950s-70s and 1990s-2000s
   Working Papers, Economic History Society

Journal Articles

2023

1. Using digital sources: the future of business history?
   Business History, 2023, 65, (6), 1048-1071

2022

2. Introducing the eventful temporality of historical research into international business
   Journal of World Business, 2022, 57, (6) View citations (7)
3. The technical, economic, and environmental feasibility of a bioheat-driven adsorption cooling system for food cold storing: A case study of Rwanda
   Energy, 2022, 258, (C) View citations (2)

2021

4. Enron and the California Energy Crisis: The Role of Networks in Enabling Organizational Corruption
   Business History Review, 2021, 95, (4), 765-802 View citations (1)
5. Expropriations of Foreign Property and Political Alliances: A Business Historical Approach
   Enterprise & Society, 2021, 22, (1), 247-284 View citations (4)

2018

6. Africanization in British Multinationals in Ghana and Nigeria, 1945–1970
   Business History Review, 2018, 92, (4), 691-718 View citations (6)
7. Change of referencing style
   Business History, 2018, 60, (1), 1-3
8. Special issue introduction: Historical research on institutional change
   Business History, 2018, 60, (5), 613-627 View citations (3)

2017

9. Clio in the business school: Historical approaches in strategy, international business and entrepreneurship
   Business History, 2017, 59, (6), 904-927 View citations (10)

2016

10. Editorial: special issues in Business History
    Business History, 2016, 58, (1), 1-5
11. Organizations in Time: History, Theory, Methods
    Business History Review, 2016, 90, (2), 333-337

2015

12. New business histories! Plurality in business history research methods
    Business History, 2015, 57, (1), 30-40 View citations (12)

2014

13. Editorial
    Business History, 2014, 56, (2), 336-339

2012

14. William J. Hausman, Peter Hertner, and Mira Wilkins. Global Electrification: Multinational Enterprise and International Finance in the History of Light and Power, 1878–2007. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xxiv + 487 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-88035-0, $80 (hardcover)
    Enterprise & Society, 2012, 13, (2), 449-451

2011

15. Corporate political activity in less developed countries: The Volta River Project in Ghana, 1958--66
    Business History, 2011, 53, (7), 993-1017 View citations (11)

2010

16. Depression to Decolonization: Barclays Bank (DCO) in the West Indies, 1926–1962. By Kathleen E. A. Monteith. Kingston: University of the West Indies Press, 2008. xvi + 355 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, $30.00. ISBN: 879-976-640-198-6
    Business History Review, 2010, 84, (4), 851-852
17. Postcolonial Transitions in Africa: Decolonization in West Africa and Present Day South Africa
    Journal of Management Studies, 2010, 47, (5), 791-813 View citations (11)

2009

18. Global Brands: The Evolution of Multinationals in Alcoholic Beverages. By Teresa da Silva Lopes. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xxii + 303 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-83397-4
    Business History Review, 2009, 83, (1), 208-210

2008

19. Building Up Goodwill: British Business, Development and Economic Nationalism in Ghana and Nigeria, 1945–1977
    Enterprise & Society, 2008, 9, (4), 602-613 View citations (6)

2007

20. Corporate Legitimacy and Advertising: British Companies and the Rhetoric of Development in West Africa, 1950–1970
    Business History Review, 2007, 81, (1), 59-86 View citations (6)

Edited books

2023

1. Handbook of Historical Methods for Management
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing

Chapters

2023

1. A narrative of the historic turn in organization studies
   Chapter 5 in Handbook of Historical Methods for Management, 2023, pp 64-79 View citations (1)
2. Archival research in the digital era
   Chapter 11 in Handbook of Historical Methods for Management, 2023, pp 156-172
3. Introduction: why historical methods in management?
   Chapter 1 in Handbook of Historical Methods for Management, 2023, pp 1-15