Projects
I have been involved in a number of projects including:
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Fragmentation of production
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Women executives on boards of UK FTSE 350 companies
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Knowledge exchange and inter-organisational collaboration
Publications
For an up to date list of my publications and research activity, please see my Google Scholar, Researchgate and Orcid pages.
Journals
2023
Apgar, M., Fournie, G., Haesler, B., Higdon, G.L., Kenny, L., Oppel, A., Pauls, E., Smith, M., Snijder, M., Vink, D. and Hossain, M., 2023. Revealing the relational mechanisms of research for development through social network analysis. The European Journal of Development Research, 35(2), pp.323-350.
Sarabi, Y. and Smith, M., 2023. Gender diversity and publication activity—an analysis of STEM in the UK. Research Evaluation, p.rvad008.
Smith, M. and Newman, J., 2023. MPS, Outside Interests, and Corporate Boards: Too Busy to Serve?. Parliamentary Affairs, p.gsad003.
Smith, M., Sarabi, Y. and Christopoulos, D., 2023. Understanding collaboration patterns on funded research projects: A network analysis. Network Science, 11(1), pp.143-173.
Zádor, Z., Zhu, Z., Smith, M. and Gorgoni, S., 2023. The effect of value chain importance on regional economic recovery. European Planning Studies, pp.1-20.
2022
Smith, M., & Sarabi, Y. (2022). How does the behaviour of the core differ from the periphery? – An international trade network analysis. Social Networks, 70, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socnet.2021.11.001
2021
Kenny, L., Hassan, R., Bacchus, L. J., Smith, M., Shell-Duncan, B., Dagadu, N. A., Muriuki, A., Aden, A. H., Jelle, I. A., Cislaghi, B. and Hossain, M. (2021) Reproductive health decision making among nomadic pastoralists in North Eastern Kenya: a qualitative social network analysis, Reproductive Health, 18(1), p. 108.
Rocha, L. E. C., Ryckebusch, J., Schoors, K. and Smith, M. (2021) The scaling of social interactions across animal species, Scientific Reports, 11(1), p. 12584.
Sarabi, Y. and Smith, M. (2021) Busy female directors: an exploratory analysis of the impact of quotas and interest groups, Gender in Management: An International Journal, Emerald Publishing Limited, 36(3), pp. 368–385.
Sarabi, Y., Smith, M., McGregor, H. and Christopoulos, D. (2021) Market ranking and network structure: pathway to dominance, Management Decision, Available at: https://doi.org/10.1108/MD-04-2020-0473.
Sarabi, Y., Smith, M., McGregor, H. and Christopoulos, D. (2021) Gendered brokerage and firm performance – An interlock analysis of the UK, International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, Available at: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPPM-01-2021-0022.
Smith, M. and Sarabi, Y. (2021) UK trading patterns within and between regions in the automotive sector—A network analysis, The World Economy, 44(2), pp. 510–529.
Smith, M. and Sarabi, Y. (2021) ‘What do interlocks do’ revisited – a bibliometric analysis, Management Research Review, Emerald Publishing Limited, 44(4), pp. 642–659.
2019
Smith, M., Gorgoni, S. and Cronin, B. (2019) International production and trade in a high-tech industry: A multilevel network analysis, Social Networks, 59, pp. 50–60.
2018
Gorgoni, S., Amighini, A. and Smith, M. (2018) Automotive international trade networks: A comparative analysis over the last two decades, Network Science, 6(4), pp. 571–606.
Books
Gorgoni, S., Amighini, A. and Smith, M. (eds.) (2018) Networks of International Trade and Investment: Understanding Globalisation Through the Lens of Network Analysis, Wilmington, DE, Vernon Press.
Book Chapters
Smith, M. and Gorgoni, S. (2018) An introduction to network analysis, Networks of International Trade and Investment: Understanding globalisation through the lens of network analysis, p. 1.
Smith, M. and Gorgoni, S. (2018) Network Analysis and the study of international trade and investment, Networks of International Trade and Investment: Understanding globalisation through the lens of network analysis, p. 25.
Smith, M., Gorgoni, S. and Cronin, B. (2018) The international fragmentation of production: a multilevel network approach, Networks of International Trade and Investment: Understanding globalisation through the lens of network analysis, p. 185.
Mongraphs
Williams, A., Dovey, J., Cronin, B., Garside, P., Flintham, M., Smith, M., Barrett, D., Brooks, R., Boddington, A. and Taylor, F. (2017) The Hidden Story: understanding knowledge exchange partnerships with the creative economy,.
Working Papers
Smith, M., Gorgoni, S. and Cronin, B. (2016) The fragmentation of production and the competitiveness of nations in the automotive sector–A network approach.
Smith, M. and Sarabi, Y. (2021) Trading patterns within and between regions: a network analysis, arXiv:2107.01696 [econ, q-fin], Available at: http://arxiv.org/abs/2107.01696.
Smith, M., & Sarabi, Y. (2022). Mapping intra firm trade in the automotive sector: A network approach. arXiv:2202.00409 [Econ, q-Fin, Stat]. Retrieved from http://arxiv.org/abs/2202.00409