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Publications: Prof Sukhdev Johal

Calafati L, Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams K ( 2024 ) . Place and mobility in Wales: Challenges and opportunities for reducing car use in a car-dependent, low-density country . Local Economy The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit vol. 38 , ( 8 ) 773 - 793 .
Earle J, Johal S, Williams K ( 2024 ) . Post-crash economics: Liberal education through struggle against the curriculum . Manchester minds: A university history of ideas ,
Bowman A, Ertürk I, Froud J, Johal S, Law J ( 2023 ) . Abstract . Manchester University Press
Calafati L, Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams K ( 2023 ) . When nothing works From cost of living to foundational liveability . Manchester University Press
Calafati L, Fraud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams K ( 2023 ) . When nothing works: From cost of living to foundational liveability .
Calafati L, Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams K ( 2022 ) . The Crisis of Everyday Liveability, Policy and Politics . The Political Quarterly vol. 93 , ( 4 ) 640 - 648 .
Calafati L, Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams2 K ( 2020 ) . Diversity in leading and laggard regions: living standards, residual income and regional policy . Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society
Haslam C, Johal S, Froud J, Williams K ( 2020 ) . (How) does productivity matter in the foundational economy? . Local Economy
Buchanan J, Dymski G, Froud J, Johal S, Williams K, Yu S ( 2020 ) . Changing employment portfolios and inclusive growth in Australia: Resistrubuting risks at work . Inclusive Growth in Australia , Taylor & Francis
TSITSIANIS N, JOHAL S, Willaims K, Froud J ( 2019 ) . Foundational Liveability: rethinking territorial inequalities . UK 2070 Commission ( London ),
Moran M, Williams K, Froud J, Salento A, JOHAL S, TSITSIANIS N ( 2018 ) . Foundational Economy: The infrastructure of everyday life . Manchester University Press
( 2018 ) . A World Laid Waste?, Responding to the Social, Cultural and Political Consequences of Globalisation . Taylor & Francis
Engelen E, Froud J, Johal S, Salento A, Williams K ( 2017 ) . The grounded city: From competitivity to the foundational economy . Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society vol. 10 , ( 3 ) 407 - 423 .
Froud J, Johal S, Moran M, Williams K ( 2017 ) . Outsourcing the State: New Sources of Elite Power . Theory, Culture and Society vol. 34 , ( 5-6 ) 77 - 101 .
Bowman A, Froud J, Johal S, Williams K ( 2017 ) . Trade Associations, Narrative and Elite Power . Theory, Culture and Society vol. 34 , ( 5-6 ) 103 - 126 .
Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2017 ) . Financialized Business Models and the Corporation . The Corporation , Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Johal S, Moran M, Williams K ( 2017 ) . Avoiding 'back to the future' policies by reforming the 'foundational economy' . Alternatives to neoliberalism: Towards equality and democracy ,
O'Reilly J, O'Reilly J, Froud J, Warhurst C, Morgan G, Grey C, Wood G, Boyer R et al. ( 2017 ) . Brexit: understanding the socio-economic origins and consequences . Socio-Economic Review vol. 14 , ( 4 ) 807 - 808 .
Froud J, Johal S, Williams K ( 2017 ) . Multiple economies: before and after Brexit . Socio-Economic Review vol. 14 , ( 4 ) 814 - 819 .
Johal S, Moran M, Williams K ( 2016 ) . Breaking the Constitutional Silence: the Public Services Industry and Government . The Political Quarterly vol. 87 , ( 3 ) 389 - 397 .
Johal S, Leaver A, Moran M, Williams K ( 2016 ) . A new constitutional settlement for big business . Soundings vol. 62 , ( 62 ) 95 - 106 .
Bowman A, Ertürk I, Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Leaver A, Moran M, Williams K ( 2015 ) . What A Waste . Manchester University Press
Bowman A, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2015 ) . Reframing Industrial Policy . New Perspectives on Industrial Policy for a Modern Britain , Oxford University Press (OUP)
Bowman A, Froud J, Johal S, Moran M, Williams K ( 2015 ) . Business Elites and Undemocracy in Britain: A Work in Progress . Research in the Sociology of Organizations vol. 43 , 305 - 336 .
Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2014 ) . Financialization across the Pacific: Manufacturing cost ratios, supply chains and power . Critical Perspectives on Accounting vol. 25 , ( 1 ) 46 - 57 .
Buchanan J, Froud J, Johal S, Williams K, Yu S ( 2014 ) . Do the UK and Australia Have Sustainable Business Models? . Comparative Political Economy of Work , Bloomsbury Academic
Johal S, Moran M, Williams K ( 2014 ) . Power, politics and the city of london after the great financial crisis . Government and Opposition vol. 49 , ( 3 ) 400 - 425 .
Bowman A, Ertürk I, Froud J, Johal S, Law J, Leaver A, Moran M, Williams K ( 2014 ) . The end of the experiment?: From competition to the foundational economy .
Bowman A, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2013 ) . Opportunist dealing in the UK pig meat supply chain: Trader mentalities and alternatives . Accounting Forum vol. 37 , ( 4 ) 300 - 314 .
Erturk I, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2013 ) . (HOW) DO DEVICES MATTER IN FINANCE? . Journal of Cultural Economy vol. 6 , ( 3 ) 336 - 352 .
Bowman A, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2013 ) . Opportunist dealing in the UK pig meat supply chain: Trader mentalities and alternatives . Accounting Forum
Buchanan J, Dymski G, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2013 ) . Unsustainable employment portfolios . Work, Employment and Society vol. 27 , ( 3 ) 396 - 413 .
Froud J, Johal S, Moran M, Williams K ( 2012 ) . Must the ex-industrial regions fail? . Soundings vol. 52 , ( 52 ) 133 - 146 .
Engelen E, Ertürk I, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Moran M, Williams K ( 2012 ) . Misrule of experts? The financial crisis as elite debacle . Economy and Society vol. 41 , ( 3 ) 360 - 382 .
Erturk I, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2012 ) . Accounting for national success and failure: Rethinking the UK case . Accounting Forum vol. 36 , ( 1 ) 5 - 17 .
Johal S, Moran M, Williams K ( 2012 ) . The future has been postponed: The Great Financial Crisis and British politics . British Politics vol. 7 , ( 1 ) 69 - 81 .
Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2012 ) . Financialization across the Pacific: Manufacturing cost ratios, supply chains and power . Critical Perspectives on Accounting
Engelen E, Ertürk I, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Moran M, Nilsson A, Williams K ( 2011 ) . After the Great Complacence . Oxford University Press (OUP)
Moran M, Johal S, Williams K ( 2011 ) . The financial crisis and its consequences . Britain at the Polls 2010 ,
Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams K ( 2010 ) . Shareholder value and Financialization: consultancy promises, management moves . Economy and Society vol. 29 , ( 1 ) 80 - 110 .
Froud J, Johal S ( 2010 ) . Editorial . Competition & Change vol. 14 , ( 3-4 ) 150 - 150 .
Erturk I, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2010 ) . Ownership matters: Private equity and the political division of ownership . Organization vol. 17 , ( 5 ) 543 - 561 .
Froud J, Johal S, Montgomerie J, Williams K ( 2010 ) . Escaping the Tyranny of Earned Income? The Failure of Finance as Social Innovation . New Political Economy vol. 15 , ( 1 ) 147 - 164 .
Froud J, Leaver A, Johal S, Nilsson A, Williams K ( 2009 ) . Narratives and the financialised firm . Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie ( SPEC. 49 )
Folkman P, Froud J, Williams K, Johal S ( 2009 ) . Private Equity: Levered on Capital or Labour? . Journal of Industrial Relations vol. 51 , ( 4 ) 517 - 527 .
Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Phillips R, Williams K ( 2009 ) . Stressed by choice: A business model analysis of the BBC . British Journal of Management vol. 20 , ( 2 ) 252 - 264 .
Haslam C, Williams K, Froud J, Johal S ( 2009 ) . A new business model? The capital market and the new economy . Economy and Society vol. 30 , ( 4 ) 467 - 503 .
Erturk I, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Shammai D, Williams K ( 2008 ) . CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND IMPOSSIBILISM . Journal of Cultural Economy vol. 1 , ( 2 ) 109 - 127 .
Froud J, Johal S ( 2008 ) . ‘Questioning Finance’: A Special Issue of Competition & Change . Competition & Change vol. 12 , ( 2 ) 107 - 109 .
Johal S, Leaver A ( 2007 ) . Is the Stock Market a Disciplinary Institution? French Giant Firms and the Regime of Accumulation . New Political Economy vol. 12 , ( 3 ) 349 - 368 .
Erturk I, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2007 ) . The democratization of finance? Promises, outcomes and conditions . Review of International Political Economy vol. 14 , ( 4 ) 553 - 575 .
Folkman P, Froud J, Johal S, Williams K ( 2007 ) . Working for themselves? Capital market intermediaries and present day capitalism . Business History vol. 49 , ( 4 ) 552 - 572 .
Erturk I, Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2007 ) . Against agency: a positional critique . Economy and Society vol. 36 , ( 1 ) 51 - 77 .
Haslam C, Williams K, Johal S, Williams J ( 2006 ) . A Fallen Idol? Japanese Management in the 1990s . Asia Pacific Business Review vol. 2 , ( 4 ) 21 - 43 .
Froud J, Williams K, Haslam C, Johal S, Willis R ( 2006 ) . British Pharmaceuticals: a cautionary tale . Economy and Society vol. 27 , ( 4 ) 554 - 584 .
Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Shaoul J, Williams K ( 2006 ) . Sinking Ships? Liberal Theorists on the American Economy . Asia Pacific Business Review vol. 3 , ( 1 ) 54 - 72 .
Williams K, Haslam C, Williams J, Adcroft A, Johal S ( 2006 ) . The Myth of the Line: Ford's Production of the Model T at Highland Park, 1909–16 . Business History vol. 35 , ( 3 ) 66 - 87 .
Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2006 ) . Financialization and Strategy, Narrative and Numbers . Taylor & Francis
Erturk I, Froud J, Johal S, Williams K ( 2005 ) . Pay for Corporate Performance or Pay as Social Division? Rethinking the Problem of Top Management Pay in Giant Corporations . Competition & Change vol. 9 , ( 1 ) 49 - 74 .
Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2005 ) . Different worlds of motoring: choice, constraint and risk in household consumption . The Sociological Review vol. 53 , ( 1 ) 96 - 128 .
Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams K ( 2004 ) . Financialisation and the coupon pool . Gestão & Produção vol. 8 , ( 3 ) 271 - 288 .
Erturk I, Froud J, Johal S, Williams K ( 2004 ) . La gouvernance d'entreprise au service de la valeur actionnariale ou de l'enrichissement des dirigeants ? . A contrario vol. Vol. 2 , ( 2 ) 83 - 115 .
Erturk I, Froud J, Johal S, Williams K ( 2004 ) . Corporate governance and disappointment . Review of International Political Economy vol. 11 , ( 4 ) 677 - 713 .
Froud J, Johal S, Papazian V, Williams K ( 2004 ) . The temptation of Houston: a case study of financialisation . Critical Perspectives on Accounting vol. 15 , ( 6-7 ) 885 - 909 .
Froud J, Johal S, Williams K ( 2002 ) . Financialisation and the coupon pool . Capital & Class vol. 26 , ( 3 ) 119 - 151 .
Froud J, Johal S, Williams K ( 2002 ) . Heaven and Hell: The Macro Dynamics and Micro Experience of Inequality . Journal of Industrial Relations vol. 44 , ( 1 ) 62 - 87 .
Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams K ( 2002 ) . Cars after Financialisation: A Case Study in Financial Under-Performance, Constraints and Consequences . Competition & Change vol. 6 , ( 1 ) 13 - 41 .
Froud J, Johal S, Williams K ( 2002 ) . New Agendas for Auto Research: Financialisation, Motoring and Present Day Capitalism . Competition & Change vol. 6 , ( 1 ) 1 - 11 .
Froud J, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams K ( 2002 ) . Not Enough Money: The Resources and Choices of the Motoring Poor . Competition & Change vol. 6 , ( 1 ) 95 - 111 .
Haslam C, Williams K, Froud J, Johal S ( 2001 ) . Accumulation under Conditions of Inequality . Review of International Political Economy vol. 8 , ( 1 ) 66 - 95 .
Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams K ( 2000 ) . Representing the household: in and after national income accounting . Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal vol. 13 , ( 4 ) 535 - 560 .
Haslam C, Williams K, Froud J, Johal S ( 2000 ) . Restructuring for shareholder value and its implications for labour . Cambridge Journal of Economics vol. 24 , ( 6 ) 771 - 797 .
Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Leaver A, Williams J, Williams K ( 1999 ) . The Third Way and the Jammed Economy . Capital & Class vol. 23 , ( 1 ) 155 - 166 .
Froud J, Williams K, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams J ( 1998 ) . Caterpillar: Two stories and an argument . Accounting Organizations and Society vol. 23 , ( 7 ) 685 - 708 .
Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams K ( 1998 ) . Breaking the Chains? A Sector Matrix for Motoring . Competition & Change vol. 3 , ( 3 ) 293 - 334 .
Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Shaoul J, Williams K ( 1998 ) . Persuasion without numbers? . Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal vol. 11 , ( 1 ) 99 - 125 .
Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams J, Williams K ( 1997 ) . From social settlement to household lottery . Economy and Society vol. 26 , ( 3 ) 340 - 372 .
Froud J, Haslam C, Johal S, Shaoul J, Williams K ( 1996 ) . Stakeholder Economy? From utility privatisation to New Labour . Capital & Class vol. 20 , ( 3 ) 119 - 134 .
Haslam C, Williams K, Adcroft A, Johal S, Williams J ( 1996 ) . Learning from Japan: The Yeast for Britain’s Manufacturing Regeneration? . Japan and the European Periphery , Springer Nature
Williams K, Haslam C, Williams J, Johal S, Adcroft A, Willis R ( 1995 ) . The Crisis of Cost Recovery and the Waste of the Industrialised Nations . Competition & Change vol. 1 , ( 1 ) 67 - 93 .
Williams K, Haslam C, Adcroft A, Johal S, Thompson P, Wallace T, Williams J ( 1995 ) . Leyland DAF: A case of negative european integration . Local Economy The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit vol. 9 , ( 4 ) 323 - 340 .
Williams K, Haslam C, Johal S, Williams J, Adoroff A, Willis R ( 1995 ) . Management Practice or Structural Factors: The Case of America Versus Japan in the Car Industry . Economic and Industrial Democracy vol. 16 , ( 1 ) 9 - 37 .
Haslam C, Johal S ( 1995 ) . Cyclical recovery and structural problems. European cars in the 1990s . Engineering Management Journal vol. 5 , ( 5 )
Williams K, Haslam C, Cutler T, Johal S, Willis R ( 1994 ) . Johnson 2: Knowledge goes to Hollywood . Critical Perspectives on Accounting vol. 5 , ( 3 ) 281 - 293 .
Williams K, Haslam C, Williams J, Johal S ( 1994 ) . Deconstructing car assembler productivity . International Journal of Production Economics vol. 34 , ( 3 ) 253 - 265 .
Williams K, Haslam C, Williams J, Cultler T, Adcroft A, Johal S ( 1992 ) . Against lean production . Economy and Society vol. 21 , ( 3 ) 321 - 354 .