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Conference Presentations

Weeratunga V; Blackman D, 2026, 'Individual Thriving to Organisational Thriving: Putting 'Work' Back in Work', presented at International Research Society for Public Management (IRSPM), Perth, Australia, 08 April 2026 - 10 April 2026

Weeratunga V; Dickinson H; Blackman D, 2026, 'Looking at quality through a systems lens – Applying systems thinking to the Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)', presented at International Research Society for Public Management (IRSPM), Perth, Australia, 08 April 2026 - 10 April 2026

Weeratunga V; Blackman D; Buick F, 2026, 'Reconceptualising Public Sector Innovation through Strong Relational Ontology', presented at International Research Society for Public Management (IRSPM), Perth, Australia, 08 April 2026 - 10 April 2026

Blackman D; Weeratunga V, 2025, 'Relationality ontology and systems: rethinking leverage', presented at Philosophy of Management 2025, Oxford, UK, 27 June 2025 - 30 June 2025

Blackman D; Althaus C; Weeratunga V; Dickinson H; Rahman S; Schmidtchen D, 2025, 'Does understanding relationality enable adaptive leaders to shift complex systems?', presented at International Research Society for Public Management (IRSPM) conference, Bologna, Italy, 07 April 2025 - 09 April 2025

Weeratunga V; Blackman D; Cotton A; Buick F, 2022, 'National Culture Has an Impact on Antecedents of Engagement. Or Does It?', presented at European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference, Winterthur, Switzerland, 15 June 2022 - 17 June 2022

Weeratunga V; Blackman D; Cotton A; Buick F, 2022, 'Engaging employees in a South Asian, developing country – a mixed methods research', presented at 5th Global Conference on International Human Resource Management, New York, US (presented virtually), 21 May 2022

Weeratunga V; Blackman D; Cotton A; Buick F, 2019, 'Manifestation of Western employee engagement theories in an Asian context: specifically, Sri Lanka', presented at Tony CottonHR Division International Conference (HRIC) 2019, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 09 January 2019


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