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      Prof Paul Gooderham

      ROLE: Professor
      SCHOOL: Business School
      DEPARTMENT: Business School Research
      EMAIL: P.Gooderham@mdx.ac.uk
      1. Biography &
        Qualifications
      2. Learning &
        Teaching Interests
      3. Research Outputs &
        Interests
      4. Funded Research &
        Knowledge Exchange Projects
      5. Engagement &
        Impact

      • Biography &
        Qualifications

        Professor Paul N. Gooderham, is a graduate of the University of Bergen with a doctoral degree in sociology from the University of Trondheim, Norway.

        In addition to being an associate professor at Middlesex University Business School he is a full-time tenured Professor of International Management at NHH -The Norwegian School of Economics & Business Administration (1994-). He is bi-lingual – English/Norwegian.

        Languages spoken

        Bi-lingual – English/Norwegian


        Languages Spoken

      • Learning &
        Teaching Interests

        He has co-authored two master-level textbooks within his teaching specialism of international management:

        • Gooderham, P.N. and Nordhaug, O. (2003). "International Management: Cross-Boundary Challenges", Blackwell-Wiley.
        • Gooderham, P.N., Grøgaard, B. and Nordhaug, O. (2013). "International Management: Theory and Practice". Edward Elgar.

        He has written the IHRM module for the Open University Business School's MBA-programme

      • Research Outputs &
        Interests

        His current interests are concerned with global integration and governance systems in multinational companies.

        Selected publications

        Wang, J. and Gooderham, P.N. (2013). Institutional change and regional development in China: The case of commodity trading markets. Environment & Planning C: Government & Policy.

        Espedal, B., Gooderham, P.N. and Stensaker, I. (2013). Developing social capital or prima donnas? Human Resource Management (US), 52(4), 607-625.

        Brookes, M., Croucher, R., Fenton-O'Creevy, M. and Gooderham, P.N. (2011). Measuring competing explanations of human resource management practices through the Cranet survey: Cultural versus institutional explanations. Human Resource Management Review, 21 (1) 68-79.

        Gooderham, P.N., Minbaeva, D.B. and Pedersen, T. (2011). Governance Mechanisms for the Promotion of Social Capital for Knowledge Transfer in Multinational Corporations. Journal of Management Studies, 48(1)123-150

        Fenton-O'Creevy, M., Gooderham, P.N. and Nordhaug, O. (2008) Human resource management in US subsidiaries in Europe: Centralization orautonomy? Journal of International Business Studies 39(1) 151-166.

        Døving, E. and Gooderham, P.N. (2008). Small firm accountancy practices as business advisors: A dynamic capabilities view of their scope of services (2008). Strategic Management Journal, 29, 841-857.

        Gooderham, P.N., Parry, E. and Ringdal, K. (2008). The impact of bundles of strategic human resource management practices on the performance of European Firms. International Journal of Human Resource Management, 19(11), 2041-2056

        Publication Feed

        A framework for comparative institutional research on HRM

        Gooderham, Paul and Mayrhofer, Wolfgang and Brewster, Chris (2018) A framework for comparative institutional research on HRM. The International Journal of Human Resource Management . ISSN 0958-5192 (Published online first)

        The effect of organizational separation on individuals’ knowledge sharing in MNCs

        Dasí, Àngels and Pedersen, Torben and Gooderham, Paul and Elter, Frank and Hildrum, Jarle (2017) The effect of organizational separation on individuals’ knowledge sharing in MNCs. Journal of World Business, 52 (3). pp. 431-446. ISSN 1090-9516

        Institutional change and regional development in China: the case of commodity trading markets

        Wang, Jinmin and Gooderham, Paul (2013) Institutional change and regional development in China: the case of commodity trading markets. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 32 . pp. 471-490. ISSN 0263-774X

        National and firm-level drivers of the devolution of HRM decision making to line managers

        Gooderham, Paul and Morley, Michael J. and Parry, Emma and Stavrou, Eleni (2015) National and firm-level drivers of the devolution of HRM decision making to line managers. Journal of International Business Studies, 46 (6). pp. 715-723. ISSN 0047-2506

        The labor market regimes of Denmark and Norway – one Nordic model?

        Gooderham, Paul and Navrbjerg, Steen E. and Olsen, Karen Modesta and Steen, Christina Roe (2015) The labor market regimes of Denmark and Norway – one Nordic model? Journal of Industrial Relations, 57 (2). pp. 166-186. ISSN 0022-1856

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      • Funded Research &
        Knowledge Exchange Projects

        His current research on global integration in multinational companies is funded by the Norwegian multinational mobile company, Telenor.

        His current research on governance systems in multinational companies is funded by the Norwegian multinational petroleum company, Statoil.

      • Engagement &
        Impact

        His previous research - The GOLD Project (2007-2010) was centered on knowledge sharing in multinational companies. His research team received substantial funding from three Scandinavian multinationals and the Research Council of Norway. In addition the project involved substantial interaction with the companies and regular reporting of research findings to senior managers. http://paraplyen.imaker.no/paraplyen/paraplyen_/english_ve/english_ve/gold-hits-/

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