University of Bath School of Management University of Bath School of Management

Dr Bruce Rayton

Dr Bruce Rayton
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Publications

Books & Reports
Refereed Journal Papers
Book Chapters

BA, MA, PhD

Job Title:

Lecturer in Business Economics, Director of MBA Programmes

Subject Group:

Business, Society and Business Economics

Affiliated Research Centre:

Centre for Business: Organizations and Society (CBOS) Work and Employment Research Centre (WERC)

Key Research Interests:

Strategic Human Resource Management; Employee Engagement; Employee Commitment; Job Satisfaction; Incentive Pay; Corporate Governance

Research Interests

My research sits at the interface between strategic human resource management and corporate social responsibility, and it focuses on the relationships between HR practices, financial performance and social performance. I am particularly interested in the roles played by employee engagement, employee commitment and job satisfaction in these relationships.

Publications

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Books

Rayton B, Dodge T & D'Analeze G (2012) Employee Engagement - The Evidence Engage for Success

Purcell J, Kinnie N, Swart J, Rayton B & Hutchinson S (2009) People Management and Performance. Routledge.

Purcell J, Hutchinson S, Kinnie N, Rayton BA, & Swart J (2004) Vision and values. London: CIPD.

Purcell J, Hutchinson S, Kinnie N, Rayton BA & Swart J (2003) Understanding the people and performance link: Unlocking the black box. 88. London: CIPD.

Refereed journal papers

Yalabik ZY, Popaitoon P, Chowne JA & Rayton BA (2013) Work Engagement as a Mediator between Employee Attitudes and OutcomesInternational Journal of Human Resource Management DOI:10.1080/09585192.2013.763844

Rayton BA, Brammer S & Cheng S (2012) Corporate Visibility and Executive Pay Economic Letters 117(10):337-339 DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2012.05.044

Popaitoon P & Rayton BA (2012) Employment Relationship in Context: Commitment-based HR Practices in the UK and Thailand Journal of General Management 37(3):21-37

Rayton BA & Pavlyk K (2010) On the recent divergence between measure of the money supply in the UK. Economic Letters. 108(2):159-162. DOI:10.1016/j.econlet.2010.04.033

► older publications

Brammer SJ, Millington AI & Rayton BA (2007) The contribution of corporate social responsibility to organizational commitment. International Journal of Human Resource Management. 18: 1701-1719. DOI:10.1080/09585190701570866

Brammer S, Grosvold J & Rayton B (2006) Board diversity in the United Kingdom and Norway: an exploratory analysis. Business Ethics: A European Review. 16(4):344-357. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8608.2007.00508.x

Rayton BA (2006) Examining the interconnection of job satisfaction and organizational commitment: An application of the bivariate probit model.International Journal of Human Resource Management. 17(1):139-154. DOI: 10.1080/09585190500366649

Kinnie N, Hutchinson S, Purcell J, Rayton BA & Swart J (2005) Satisfaction with HR practices and commitment to the organization: Why one size does not fit all. Human Resource Management Journal. 15(4):9-29. DOI:10.1111/j.1748-8583.2005.tb00293.x

Rayton BA (2003) Firm performance and compensation structure: Performance elasticities of average employee compensation. Journal of Corporate Finance. 9(3):333-352. DOI: 10.1016/S0929-1199(02)00017-2

Rayton BA (2003) The residual claim of rank and file employees. Journal of Corporate Finance. 9(1):129-148. DOI: 10.1016/S0929-1199(01)00045-1

Book Chapters

Rayton B 2010. ‘Labour Economics and Human Resource Management’ in Klein PG and Sykuta M E (eds) The Elgar Companion to Transaction Cost Economics. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.

Rayton B and Cheng S 2009. ‘Corporate Governance in the United Kingdom: Changes to the Regulatory Template and Company Practice in Iturriaga F J L (ed). Codes of Good Governance Around the World Nova Publishers 383-411.