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Winners
of the Best Paper Awards received an individually signed certificate and
cheque for £500 from the relevant Sponsor, which was presented at the
Gala Dinner at Newcastle Civic Centre on Wednesday, 3rd
November.
The
main judging panel comprised:-
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ISBA Conference Chair, Prof. Ted Fuller;
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ISBA President, David Harvey;
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ISBA Fellows Prof. Allan Gibb, University of Durham and Prof. Ken
O’Neill, University of Ulster
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ISBE 2005 Conference Chair, Prof. Bob Ritchie, University of Central
Lancashire.
Sponsors
of the special awards were included in the judging panel for their award
as follows:-
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Small Business Service
Award for best policy paper £500 (Katrina Reid)
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Barclays Bank Award
for best paper on small business finance £500 (Richard Roberts)
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Barclays Bank Award
for best paper on entrepreneurship education £500 (Richard Roberts)
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Wood Holmes Group
Award for best practitioner contribution £500 (Alan Holmes)
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Teesside Business
School Award for best paper on opportunity
£500 (John Wilson)
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ISBJ Award for
academic rigour £500 (Robert Blackburn and members of the ISBJ Board)
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AWE Award £500 (Sara
Carter and Dinah Bennett)
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Award |
Authors
& Paper Titles |
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ISBA
Award
for
best academic paper |
"Business
Vital Rates in the UK: Plain Tales of VAT in 3D"
Michael
Anyadike-Danes, Economic Research Institute of Northern Ireland
Mark
Hart, Small Business Research Centre, Kingston Business School,
Kingston University |
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Accelerating
Women's Enterprise Award
for
best paper on women’s enterprise
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"Do
Enterprise Support Programmes Leave Women Holding the Baby?"
Julia
Rouse,
Centre for Enterprise, Manchester Metropolitan University
John
Kitching, Small Business Research Centre, Kingston University |
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Barclays
Bank Award
for
best paper on entrepreneurship education
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"Entrepreneurial
learning: a narrative-based conceptual model"
David
Rae, Centre
for Entrepreneurial Management, The Derbyshire Business School,
University of Derby
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Barclays
Bank Award
for
best paper on small business finance
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"Probability
source and SME investment behaviour: A prospect theory
analysis"
Philip
Wickham, Centre
for Entrepreneurship and SME Development, Teesside Business
School, University of Teesside
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International
Small Business Journal Award
for
academic rigour
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"Investment
decision-making in small manufacturing firms: A Learning
Approach"
Ignatius Ekanem, Centre
for Enterprise and Economic Development Research (CEEDR),
Middlesex University Business School
David Smallbone,
Small Business Research Centre, Kingston University
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Small
Business Service Award
for
best policy paper |
"Business
Transfers and Successions in Austria"
Irene
Mandl, KMU
FORSCHUNG AUSTRIA (Austrian Institute for SME Research)
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Teesside Business
School Award
for
best paper on opportunity & diversity
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"Combating
Social Exclusion - The Entrepreneurial Dimension"
John
Stanworth & David Purdy, Westminster
Business School, University of Westminster
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Wood
Holmes Group Award
for
best practitioner contribution
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"The development
of small businesses through a club of managers"
Colette Fourcade &
Marion Polge, E.R.F.I,
University of Montpellier I, France
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