Legacy systems: Must history repeat itself? (2003)
Journal Article
Kulonda, D., Arif, M., & Luce, J. (2003). Legacy systems: Must history repeat itself?. Journal of knowledge management practice,

Legacy software systems are notorious for repeating the mistakes of the past. However, it is entirely possible that the solutions to problems might be available in their past. Maintaining a Lessons Learned (LL) database and consulting it regularly... Read More about Legacy systems: Must history repeat itself?.

Making science history : the regionalisation of science policy? (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Perry, B. (2003, December). Making science history : the regionalisation of science policy?. Presented at Science in Society Programme, London

A collaborative design appraisal system for water treatment engineering projects (2003)
Journal Article
Sun, M., Bakis, N., & Aouad, G. (2003). A collaborative design appraisal system for water treatment engineering projects. Advances in engineering software, 34(11-12), 737-743. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0965-9978%2803%2900106-6

Water treatment projects usually involve large capital investment. Design appraisal is crucial to ensure project quality and cost effectiveness. The aim of design appraisal is to give the design team an opportunity to evaluate a proposed solution at... Read More about A collaborative design appraisal system for water treatment engineering projects.

Conceptualising intermediaries (2003)
Report
Marvin, S., & Medd, W. (2003). Conceptualising intermediaries

Regional science and industry councils: developing successful strategies for regional science (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Perry, B. (2003, November). Regional science and industry councils: developing successful strategies for regional science. Presented at Aim Higher, Torquay

Rhetorics and realities: regional science policy in the knowledge economy (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Perry, B. (2003, November). Rhetorics and realities: regional science policy in the knowledge economy. Presented at Institute for Innovation Research Seminar Series, Manchester

On the mode 2 change? reflections on Manchester-knowledge capital’. Tensions and continuities in self, occupational and organisational identities: the case of knowledge workers (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Perry, B. (2003, November). On the mode 2 change? reflections on Manchester-knowledge capital’. Tensions and continuities in self, occupational and organisational identities: the case of knowledge workers. Presented at Individual and Collective Identities in Organisations Experiencing Rapid Change, Salford

Hot issues in PBL : creating the problem context (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Turner, A., Eaton, D., & O'Connor, C. (2003, September). Hot issues in PBL : creating the problem context. Presented at HER03 Proceedings Education in a Changing Environment, Higher Education Research, University of Salford

The emergence of new intermediaries (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Medd, W., & Marvin, S. (2003, September). The emergence of new intermediaries. Presented at Complexity, Ethics and Creativity, London

Making science history : the regionalisation of science policy? (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Perry, B. (2003, September). Making science history : the regionalisation of science policy?. Presented at BA Festival of Science, Salford

Appropriate innovation in small construction firms (2003)
Journal Article
Sexton, M., & Barrett, P. (2003). Appropriate innovation in small construction firms. Construction Management and Economics, 21(6), 623-633. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144619032000134156

Innovation-led performance improvement in the construction industry is significantly influenced by the innovation performance of small firms. There is a dearth of research investigating innovation from the perspective of the small construction firm... Read More about Appropriate innovation in small construction firms.

A literature synthesis of innovation in small construction firms: insights, ambiguities and questions (2003)
Journal Article
Sexton, M., & Barrett, P. (2003). A literature synthesis of innovation in small construction firms: insights, ambiguities and questions. Construction Management and Economics, 21(6), 613-622. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144619032000134147

Construction firms are being challenged to be more adept at successful innovation to better meet client needs and to enhance business competitiveness. The substantial contribution that small construction firms make to the output of the industry signi... Read More about A literature synthesis of innovation in small construction firms: insights, ambiguities and questions.

Making the HESP work: choices and challenges in Trent (2003)
Report
May, T., Perry, B., Medd, W., & Hodson, M. (2003). Making the HESP work: choices and challenges in Trent

Academic production, professionalism, management and organisational transformation (2003)
Presentation / Conference
May, T. (2003, September). Academic production, professionalism, management and organisational transformation. Presented at Institute of European Studies, Cornell University

The social sciences at risk: The differential impact of changing university environments on the sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities (2003)
Presentation / Conference
May, T. (2003, September). The social sciences at risk: The differential impact of changing university environments on the sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities. Presented at Network member - sponsored by the Ford Foundation, UCLA

Water liberalisation in the EU accession states: a comparative overview (2003)
Report
Medd, W., & Marvin, S. (2003). Water liberalisation in the EU accession states: a comparative overview

Transforming city thinking : from national urban research programmes to context-sensitive urban knowledge? (2003)
Presentation / Conference
May, T., Harding, A., & Marvin, S. (2003, August). Transforming city thinking : from national urban research programmes to context-sensitive urban knowledge?. Presented at European Urban Research Association-Eurocities, Budapest

SMEs, owner-managers and organisational change : the social shaping of internet adoption (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Hodson, M. (2003, July). SMEs, owner-managers and organisational change : the social shaping of internet adoption. Presented at Critique and Inclusivity: Opening the Agenda, Lancaster, UK

Web- Enabled Project Management: An Emerging Paradigm in Construction (2003)
Journal Article
Alshawi, M., & Ingirige, B. (2003). Web- Enabled Project Management: An Emerging Paradigm in Construction. Automation in Construction, 12(4), 349-364. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0926-5805%2803%2900003-7

The paper addresses the emerging paradigm of performing project management over the web. It describes the pitfalls in current project management practices amidst the challenges they have to face due to increasing project complexities.At present, the... Read More about Web- Enabled Project Management: An Emerging Paradigm in Construction.

Risk Management practices of leading UK cost consultants. (2003)
Journal Article
Wood, G., & Ellis, R. (2003). Risk Management practices of leading UK cost consultants. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 10(4), 254-262. https://doi.org/10.1108/09699980310489960

Risk management (RM) is now widely accepted as an important tool in the management of projects. Through a series of semi-structured interviews with RM facilitators, current practice is explored. The findings provide a number of soft benchmarks. Inter... Read More about Risk Management practices of leading UK cost consultants..