Head of School of Business & Management
and Professor of Strategic Management & Organisational Performance

Qualifications

PhD in Inter-organisational Cost Management & Control (University of Birmingham, 2010)

MSc Accounting & Finance (University of Birmingham, 2005)

BSc Business Administration (University of Piraeus, 2003)

PGCert of Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (Nottingham Trent University, 2012)

Specialization

Strategic Management; Organisational Performance; Cost Accounting and Management Control

Employment Track

November 2022 – To Date
Name & Location of Employer

• University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), Cyprus
• Professor of Strategic Management & Organisational Performance (Full-time)

June 2018 – November 2022
Name & Location of Employer

• University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), Cyprus
• Associate Professor in Accounting (since June 2018; previously Assistant Prof) (Full-time)

June 2016 – 2018
Name & Location of Employer

• University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), Cyprus
• Assistant Professor in Accounting

September 2012 – June 2016
Name & Location of Employer

• Nottingham Trent University, UK
• Visiting Lecturer (part-time)

Memberships (Academic/Professional)

• Co-Chair, Centre of Entrepreneurial Development, Alliance & Research, CEDAR (https://www.cedar.org.cy)
• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FE HEA)
• Member of British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA)
• Member, Economic Chamber of Greece

Research Interests

•   Strategic management, strategic management accounting and organisational performance:

Leadership and management control; sustainability and management accounting; inter-organisational control and management accounting; family control as a source for competitive advantage; sustainable public value provision.

Roles and Responsibilities (including past roles and responsibilities)

Teaching and Course Leadership 

September 2012 – June 2016
Name & Location of Employer

• Nottingham Trent University, UK
• Visiting Lecturer (part-time)

June 2015 – June 2018
Name & Location of Employer

• Course Leader, BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance Responsible for the accreditation of the BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance under ACCA, ICAEW and CIMA
  Module Leader of the following modules:
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Introduction to Management Accounting
  • Management Accounting
  • Accounting Information Systems and Control Issues
  • Advanced Management Accounting
    

September 2012 – June 2015
Name & Location of Employer

• Deputy Course Leader, BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance

Module Leader of the following modules:

• Introduction to Accounting and Finance
• Accounting and Finance
• Introduction to Management Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Accounting Information Systems and Control Issues
• Advanced Management Accounting

Administrative Roles

Dates	June 2018 – To date
Main Duties	·         Head, School of Business & Management ·         Member of the UCLan Cyprus Council (until 2021) ·         Member of the UCLan Cyprus Senate ·         Chair of the Student Experience and Engagement Committee
Dates	June 2016 – June 2018
Position & Main Duties	·  Acting Head, School of Business & Management (since July 2017) ·   Member of the UCLan Cyprus Senate ·   Academic Leader for Quality Assurance at the School and member of the Academic Standards and Quality Assurance Committee of the University ·  Academic Leader for Erasmus at the School of Business & Management

Selective Publications 

Kinias, I., Chalis, S., Glyptis, L., (2023). Family business research: A systematic review and an uncelebrated role of marketing. Journal of Business Research (ABS 3*; SCImago 2018 Journal Rank: 1,684; CiteScore: 5,32; Impact factor: 4.028), 162, 113894,

ISSN 0148-2963, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2023.113894.

Giachino, C.,  Nirino, N., Leonidou, E., Glyptis, L. (2023). eSport in the digital era: Exploring the moderating role of perceived usefulness on financial behavioural aspects within reward-crowdfunding. Journal of Business Research (ABS 3*; SCImago 2018 Journal Rank: 1,684; CiteScore: 5,32; Impact factor: 4.028), 155, 113416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.113416

Poutziouris, P., Markou D., Glyptis L., Hadjielias, E. (2022). Capital structure of UK SMEs: an integrated understanding, International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business (ABS 2*), Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 46(1), pages 64-95.

Karayianni, E., Hadjielias, E. and Glyptis, L. (2021). Family across borders social capital and diaspora entrepreneurial preparedness. Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy, Vol. 17 No. 1, pp. 46-71. https://doi.org/10.1108/JEC-03-2020-0030 (ABS 1*;CiteScore:2.34)

Glyptis, L., Hadjielias, E., Christofi, M., Kvasova, O., Vrontis D. (2021). Dynamic familiness capabilities and family business growth: A longitudinal perspective framed within management accounting.Journal of Business Research(ABS 3*; SCImago2018Journal Rank:1,684; CiteScore:5,32;Impact factor: 4.028), 127, pp. 346-363, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.01.019

Similidou A., Glyptis L., Papatheodorou A., Christofi M., Vrontis D. (2020). Engaging in emotional labor when facing customer mistreatment. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management(ABS 1*;SCImago 2018 Journal Rank: 0,821; CiteScore: 2,63; Impact factor: 2.496), 45, pp. 429-443, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhtm.2020.10.001

Glyptis, L.G., Christofi, M., Vrontis D., Giudice, M. D., Dimitriou S., Michael, P. (2020). E-Government Implementation Challenges in Small Countries: The Project Manager’s Perspective. Technological Forecasting & Social Change (ABS 3*;SCImago 2018 Journal Rank:1,422; CiteScore: 4,32; Impact Factor: 3.815), 152, pp. 1-11, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2019.119880

Coad, A.F. and Glyptis, L.G. (2014). Structuration: a position-practice perspective and an illustrative study. Critical Perspectives on Accounting(ABS 3*; SCImago 2018 Journal Rank: 1,853; CiteScore: 4,21; Impact factor: 2.528),25, pp. 142-161,https://doi:10.1016/j.cpa.2012.10.002

Selective Conference and Seminar Presentations 

Glyptis, L.G., Hadjielias, E. The ‘embedded’ Family Leader: A leader’s influence on the Control of Inter-Organisational Relationships. European Academy of Management (EURAM) 2019 Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 26-28 June 2019

Glyptis, L.G., Coad A.F., Hadjielias, E. Retaining family domination: Accounting for family control in a public listed company. British Accounting & Finance Association (BAFA) 2017, Edinburgh, UK, 10-12 April 2017

Glyptis, L.G., Hadjielias, E. and Galanakis, K. (2^nd best paper award) Family Leadership and Control of Inter-organisational Relationships: A Social Capital Perspective, 2^nd best paper award, 12^th Workshop on Family Firm Management Research, European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management (EIASM),Zwolle, Netherlands, May 2016 

Glyptis, L.G. and Coad, A.F. Accounting and control practices of a shipping family business, Multinational Finance Society Symposium, Larnaca, Cyprus, April 2014

Glyptis, L.G. and Coad, A.F. Family control in Greek shipping, University of the Aegean, Chios, Greece, March 2012

Coad, A.F. and Glyptis, L.G. Accounting and Family control in Greek shipping, Management Control Association Workshop, University of Southampton, Feb 2012

Glyptis, L.G. and Coad, A.F. Inter-organisational cost management and control in networks, Management Accounting Research Group Conference, University of Aston, Nov 2010

Coad, A.F. and Glyptis, L.G. Control in networks, Eighth International Conference on Management Control, University of Greenwich, London, Sept. 2010

Coad, A.F. and Glyptis, L.G. Strategic cost management in practice, Management Accounting Research Group Conference, University of Aston, Nov 2009

Glyptis, L.G. On the integration of structuration and evolutionary theories to study accounting change from a middle-range thinking perspective Seventh International Conference in Management Control, École Supérieure des Sciences Économiques et Commerciales, Paris, Sept. 2007

Supervision of Projects/PhDs

• Director of studies (DoS) of Mr Vassos Koutsioundas studying the role of governance structures in supporting compliance and control mechanisms in sport federations, UCLan Cyprus
• Second Supervisor of Mrs Terpsithea Christou studying financial management reforms in the National Healthcare System
• Completion of Dr Eva Karayianni’s supervision as DoS studying collective entrepreneurial learning in family business entrepreneurial teams, UCLan Cyprus

Consultancy and CPD Training

Human Resource Development Authority of the Republic of Cyprus – Approved trainer of programme titled “Finance & Accounting for non-financial decision makers”, December 2016

Research Funding

• Erasmus+: «Διαβούλευση μεταξύ νέων και Φορέων Χάραξης Πολιτικής», Total Budget: 59,600EUR, Status: Successful
• Erasmus+: “Next Generation Journalism (NGJ)”, Status: Successful

Scholarships/Awards

 May 2010 -Conferment of PhD following the completion of minor modifications, University of Birmingham, UK
December 2005 –Awarded the MSc in Accounting and Finance with Distinction, University of Birmingham, UK   
May 2005 -Awarded full scholarship from the University of Birmingham, UK to pursue doctoral studies  
May 2004 – Awarded scholarship from ‘Propondis’ Foundation to pursue Master’s studies at the University of Birmingham, UK  
February 2004 -Addressed the Graduate’s Oath as Valedictorian graduate at the Degree Congregations, University of Piraeus, Greece
1999-2003 -Awarded two Valedictorian scholarships from the State Scholarship Foundation, Greece
June 1999 -Valedictorian graduate, 2^nd Lyceum of Glyfada, grade 19 & 4/11