Academic Research

Welcome to our Working Paper Series at the London School of Business and Management.

Launched in December 2015 by our Centre for Research and Enterprise (CRE), the Working Paper Series, although primarily an in-house publication, is open to the general public and especially those that share our core values. The series is multidisciplinary covering all areas of our scholarly provision in the general areas of business, management, law and accounting.

Papers may be submitted in the following formats:

case studies
literature reviews
practitioner papers
conceptual papers
viewpoints

The target audience is our key stakeholders:

students
staff
employers

Authors are requested to use unstructured abstracts and a list of up to five keywords.

Please note that all manuscripts submitted for consideration will undergo an editorial review to ensure that it meets our submission guidelines (please download template here).

Papers may be submitted at any time of the year with the author's details submitted in a separate document from the anonymous manuscript. Authors should indicate the type of paper in their submission and provide an indication of the subject area in the subject box of the email. Submissions should be between 4000 and 7000 words in length.

To submit a paper please email: cre@lsbm.ac.uk

LSBM working paper series (Online) ISSN 2397-5652
Table of Contents: Volume 2, Issue 2/3
Published: November/December 2017

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Consumers, Consumption and Markets – Introduction to the Issues

Nnamdi O. Madichie

Self-regulated formative assessment and student performance: A Conceptual Development

Asif Sadiq (pp. 4 - 11)

Mapping out the Regional landscape of the British Creative Industry: A CPN Model Development

Nnamdi O. Madichie, Arif Zaman (pp. 12 - 19)

Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) respondents in this research. A relationship between the Informal Economy and Entrepreneurship

Lynette Nabbosa (pp. 20 - 45)

Breaching Location Silos: An Exploration of Social Media optimisation by SMMEs in Southern Africa