Professor Vania Sena

Management School

Chair in Entrepreneurship and Enterprise

Vania Sena.
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v.sena@sheffield.ac.uk
Publications

Books

  • Sena V () . Routledge.

Journal articles

  • Huang J, Li J & Sena V (2026) The effect of Peer-to-Peer lending on financial exclusion: Evidence from China. the Gruyter Handbook of Chinese Entrepreneurship.
  • Nahar S, Karim MS & Sena V (2025) . Gender, Work & Organization.
  • Sena V, Karim S & Ozdemir S (2025) . Industrial Marketing Management, 127, 74-87.
  • Tian H, Koh L & Sena V (2025) . IFAC-PapersOnLine, 59(10), 1934-1939.
  • Kong L, Koh SCL, Sena V, Robinson D & Wood M (2025) . International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 99, 589-606.
  • Barra C, Destefanis, S, Sena V & Zotti R (2024) . Journal of Economic Studies, 51(9), 323-337.
  • Ozdemir S, Wang Y, Gupta S, Sena V, Zhang S & Zhang M (2024) . Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 201.
  • Arranz CFA, Sena V & Kwong C (2023) . IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 71, 9966-9980.
  • Arranz CFA, Kwong C & Sena V (2023) . Journal of Industrial Ecology, 38(8), 1493-1502.
  • Ozdemir S, Fernandez de Arroyabe JC, Sena V & Gupta S (2023) . Journal of Business Research, 164.
  • Huang J, Li J & Sena V (2023) . The Journal of Consumer Affairs, 57(3), 1281-1303.
  • Sena V, Kanungo RP, Ozdemir S, Yannopoulou N & Patel P (2023) . British Journal of Management, 34(3), 1184-1214.
  • Gurbuz MC, Yurt O, Ozdemir S, Sena V & Yu W (2023) . Journal of Business Research, 155(Part B).
  • Sena V, Kenjegaliev A & Kenjegalieva A (2022) . Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 7.
  • Arranz Carlos FA, Sena V & Kwong C (2022) . Journal of Cleaner Production, 355.
  • Karim MS, Sena V & Hart M (2022) . Studies in Higher Education, 47(5), 1023-1035.
  • Arranz N, Arroyabe MF, Sena V, Arranz CFA & Fernandez de Arroyabe JC (2022) . Studies in Higher Education, 47(5), 990-999.
  • Sena V, Marra M, Demirbag M & Lubrano G (2022) . British Journal of Management, 33(3), 1395-1411.
  • Sena V, Arranz N, Lucas P, Park HW & de Arroyabe JCF (2021) . Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 168.
  • Sena V & Nocker M (2021) . Foundations and Trends® in Technology, Information and Operations Management, 14(4), 324-397.
  • Huang J, Sena V, Li J & Ozdemir S (2021) . Journal of Business Research, 122, 761-773.
  • Fernandez de Arroyabe JC, Schumann M, Sena V & Lucas P (2021) . Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 162.
  • Sengupta A & Sena V (2020) . Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 159.
  • Nocker M & Sena V (2019) . Social Sciences, 8(10).
  • Sena V, Bhaumik S, Sengupta A & Demirbag M (2019) . British Journal of Management, 30(2), 219-228.
  • Sena V, Duygun M, Lubrano G, Marra M & Shaban MM (2018) . Journal of Corporate Finance, 50, 22-43.
  • Aldieri L, Sena V & Vinci CP (2018) . International Journal of Production Economics, 198, 38-49.
  • Karim MS (2017) . Academy of Management Proceedings, 2017(1), 15900-15900.
  • Sena V, Demirbag M, Bhaumik S & Sengupta A (2017) . International Journal of Management Reviews, 19(3), 373-375.
  • Malomo F & Sena V (2017) . Policy & Internet, 9(1), 7-27.
  • Duygun M, Sena V & Shaban M (2016) . Journal of Banking and Finance, 72(Supplement), S70-S80.
  • Hall BH & Sena V (2016) . Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 26(1-2), 42-62.
  • Duygun M, Sena V & Shaban M (2014) . Journal of Banking & Finance, 49, 506-514.
  • Hall B, Helmers C, Rogers M & Sena V (2014) . Journal of Economic Literature, 52(2), 375-423.
  • Sena V & Higon DA (2014) . Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 76(1), 1-23.
  • Duygun M, Sena V & Shaban M (2013) . Journal of Banking and Finance, 37(12), 5176-5185.
  • Hall BH, Helmers C, Rogers M & Sena V (2013) . Oxford Economic Papers, 65(3), 603-629.
  • Sena V (2012) . International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance, 4(2), 135-135.
  • Sena V, Scott J & Roper S (2012) . Small Business Economics, 38(4), 467-480.
  • Sena V (2011) . The Service Industries Journal, 31(16), 2661-2676.
  • BOTTONE G & SENA V (2011) . The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 70(2), 401-423.
  • Maietta OW & Sena V (2010) . Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 81(1), 21-38.
  • Destefanis S & Sena V (2009) . Empirical Economics, 37(3), 533-554.
  • Maietta OW & Sena V (2008) . Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, 24(5), 495-505.
  • Aidt T, Dutta J & Sena V (2008) . Journal of Comparative Economics, 36(2), 195-220.
  • Maietta OW & Sena V (2008) . Journal of Productivity Analysis, 29(3), 221-233.
  • Jacobs R & Sena V (2008) . International Journal of Business Performance Management, 10(4), 366-366.
  • Destefanis S & Sena V (2007) . Managerial and Decision Economics, 28(1), 27-40.
  • Sena V (2006) . European Journal of Operational Research, 172(1), 311-325.
  • Destefanis S & Sena V (2005) . Regional Studies, 39(5), 603-617.
  • Skovsgaard Aidt T & Sena V (2005) . The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 107(1), 103-121.
  • Sena V (2004) . International Journal of Production Economics, 92(1), 31-42.
  • Sena V (2004) . The Economic Journal, 114(496), F312-F332.
  • Sena V (2001) . Applied Economics, 33(1), 1-9.
  • Sena V () Knowledge Absorption and Innovation in UK SMEs: A study by economic sector and place. Small Business International Review.
  • Aldieri L, Sena V & Vinci P () . International Small Business Journal, 40(6), 742-767.
  • Sena V & Ozdemir S () . Industrial Marketing Management.
  • Poblete C, Sena V & Fernandez de Arroyabe JC () . European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 28(2), 179-190.

Book chapters

  • Sena V & Bhaumik S (2021) , Productivity and the Pandemic Edward Elgar Publishing
  • Sena V & Ozdemir S (2021) Big Data and SMEs, Big Data in Small Business Data Driven Growth in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (pp. 40-62).
  • Misra A & Sena V () , The Oxford Handbook of State Capitalism and the Firm (pp. 384-400). Oxford University Press

Conference proceedings

  • Ozdemir S, de Arroyabe JCF, Sena V & Gupta S (2020) VALUE CREATION IN COLLABORATIONS WITH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY STAKEHOLDERS: THE ROLE OF STAKEHOLDER INTERESTS AND POWER. 13TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE EUROMED ACADEMY OF BUSINESS: BUSINESS THEORY AND PRACTICE ACROSS INDUSTRIES AND MARKETS (pp 1418-1419)
  • Fasli M, Hermoso R, Sbruzzi E & Sena V (2015) Introducing innovation in social networks: A cost-benefit analysis of entry point selection. 2015 Third World Conference on Complex Systems (WCCS)

Reports

  • Hall B & Sena V ()

Other

  • Barra C, Destefanis S, Sena V & Zotti R (2017) , 105-128.
  • De Devitiis B, Irene De Luca A, Wanda Maietta O & Sena V (2012) , 51-75.
  • MAIETTA O & SENA V (2007) , 29-45.
  • Sena V (2006) , 267-286.
  • Maietta OW & Sena V () , 149-167.
PhD Supervision

Professor Vania Sena has previously supervised:

NameThesis titleYear of completion
Zusej Dayoiri Fernandez-GarciaConceptualising and Contextualising Immigrant Entrepreneurship in a Developing Country Context: The Case of Mexico2024
Abdullah AlGhizzi The Impact of Institutional Settings on Business Survival: Evidence from Saudi Arabia2025

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