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Personal profile
Biography
Stuart S. Farquhar is a senior lecturer in Governance and Finance at the University of Northampton with 32 years experience working at 3 previous universities, Wolverhampton, Queen Margaret, and Salford. He holds a PhD in corporate governance. His main teaching areas include economics, finance and corporate governance. His research interests are in board processes, behaviours and board effectiveness, corporate governance in the sports industry, and sports economics and finance. He has published in various journals on corporate governance and boards and is currently Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics
Research Interests
My research interests are in board processes, behaviours and board effectiveness, corporate governance in the sports industry, and sports economics and finance
Teaching Interests
My main teaching areas include economics, finance and corporate governance.
Supervision
I have two successful PhD supervisions at the University of Wolverhampton - Michael Ogunseyin - The determinants of trust in the boardroom; Aderemi Abayome Ojebode - Learing in boards: a grounded theory study of UK boards of directors
I am interested in supervising PhDs in Corporate Governance, Board Dynamics and Effectiveness, Corporate Governance in the Sports Industries, Sports Economics and Finance
External Roles
I have experience of external examining at undergraduate and postgraduate level in Finance at Cardiff Metropolitan University 2014-2018 and DeMontfort University 2016-2018.
I have also acted as an International External Examiner for a Phd at Massey University, New Zealand - Peter Crow thesis, “The influence of boards on business performance: Evidence from inside the boardroom” (November 2015 and resubmission November 2016)
Industry Connections
I have been a panel member at Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce in their Quarterly Economic Survey 2019-20
I was also a panel member of Wolverhampton Chamber of Commerce Budget Event 2015-2018
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, The impact of board processes on board role performance and board effectiveness: An empirical study of UK listed companies, University of Wolverhampton
1 Feb 2004 → 1 Nov 2011
Award Date: 1 Nov 2011
Master, University of Exeter
30 Sept 1987 → 1 Sept 1988
Award Date: 1 Sept 1988
Bachelor, University of Sunderland
1 Oct 1984 → 1 Jul 1987
Award Date: 1 Jul 1987
External positions
External Examiner Finance, De Montfort University
1 Sept 2016 → 31 Jul 2018
PhD International Examiner, Massey University
1 Nov 2015 → 30 Nov 2016
External Examiner MSc Finance/Financial Management, Cardiff Metropolitan University
1 Sept 2015 → 31 Jul 2018
External Examiner Finance Field Group, Cardiff Metropolitan University
1 Sept 2014 → 31 Jul 2018
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Corporate governance and sustainability: the role of the board of directors
Farquhar, S., 20 Sept 2024, Contemporary Sustainable Organisational Practices: A Roadmap for Transformation. Hosseinian-Far, A., Laryea, E., Sarwar, D., Omoloso, O. & Uba, C. (eds.). Springer Nature, p. 35-46 12 p. (CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance; vol. 1).Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review
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Financial Fair Play and Competitive Balance in European Football: A Long-Term Perspective
Farquhar, S., Serrano, R., Acero, I. & Espitia-Escuer, M., 2 Jan 2023, In: Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal. 13, 1, p. 74-92 19 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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On the regulation of the intersection between religion and the provision of financial services: Conversations with market actors within the global Islamic financial services sector
Farquhar, S., Kok, S., Giorgioni, G. & Akwei, C., 20 Jan 2022, In: Research in International Business and Finance. 59, 101552.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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The trade-off between knowledge accumulation and independence: The case of the Shariah supervisory board within the Shariah governance and firm performance nexus
Farquhar, S., Kok, S. & Gianluigi, G., Jan 2022, In: Research in International Business and Finance. 59, 101549.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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The relationship between Corporate Governance and Firm Financial Performance: An Empirical Investigation of an emerging market
Farquhar, S. & Amin, Q., 2 Apr 2021, In: International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics. 15, 2, 2.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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The determinants of trust in the boardroom
Farquhar, S. S., Machold, S. & Ogunseyin, M. A., 26 Jul 2019, Research Handbook on Boards of Directors . Gabrielsson, J., Khlif, W. & Yamak, S. (eds.). Edward ElgarResearch output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter › peer-review
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Theorising director task performance over time: Insights from capture theory
Farquhar, S., Machold, S. & Ahmed, P. K., 9 Jul 2014, In: International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics. 9, 2, p. 155-169 15 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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Board Task Evolution: A Longitudinal Field Study in the UK
Machold, S. & Farquhar, S., 1 Mar 2013, In: Corporate Governance: An International Review. 21, 2, p. 147-164 18 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
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The Current State of Research and Knowledge on the Board of Directors: What we know and don’t know about the board of directors
Farquhar, S. (Author)
9 Apr 2024Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Invited talk › Research
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Scientific Committee Membership for the “1st International Congress on Management and Organizational Studies on Blue & Grey Collar Workers” (External organisation)
Farquhar, S. (Chair)
22 Feb 2022 → 12 Sept 2022Activity: Membership of a Board, Committee, Council or Network › Membership of committee › Research
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Value and its meaning, role and impact on corporate governance research
Farquhar, S. (Organiser), Yar Hamidi, D. (Organiser), Khalif, W. (Organiser) & Rigolini, A. (Organiser)
25 Mar 2021Activity: Organising a conference or workshop › Research
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European Academy of Management Conference, 2021 - member of committee to determine best reviewer award (External organisation)
Farquhar, S. (Member)
21 May 2021 → 28 May 2021Activity: Membership of a Board, Committee, Council or Network › Membership of committee › Research
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You can be in the Boardroom!
Farquhar, S. (Author)
24 Apr 2020Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Webinar › Research
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International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics (Journal)
Farquhar, S. (Editor in chief)
8 Feb 2018 → …Activity: Publication Peer-review and Editorial Work › Editorial work › Research
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The influence of boards on business performance: Evidence from inside the boardroom
Farquhar, S. (Examiner)
Nov 2016Activity: Examinations › Examination › Research
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Norefjell Board Governance Workshop
Farquhar, S. (Participant)
8 Jan 2015 → 11 Jan 2015Activity: Organising a conference or workshop › Participating in a conference or workshop › Research
Press/Media
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In Northern Ireland, nine members of a Health Watchdog Board have walked out. What prompted the unprecedented mass resignation?
6/07/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media