Roger Burrows, University of Surrey; John Stanworth and Celia Stanworth, both at the Polytechnic of Central London; Robin Ward, Nottingham Business School; Alan Felstead, Nuffield College, Oxford; Steve Johnson, Leeds Polytechnic; Shelia Allen, University of Bradford; Carole Truman, Leverhulme Trust; Ray Oakey, Heriot-Watt University Business School; Martin Binks, University of Nottingham