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Anthropomorphic vs non-anthropomorphic user interface feedback for online hotel bookings (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Murano, P., Gee, A., & O'Brian Holt, P. (2007, June). Anthropomorphic vs non-anthropomorphic user interface feedback for online hotel bookings. Presented at Ninth International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems ICEIS (5) 2007, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

This paper describes an experiment and its results concerning research that has been going on for a number of years in the area of anthropomorphic user interface feedback. The main aims of the research have been to examine the effectiveness and user... Read More about Anthropomorphic vs non-anthropomorphic user interface feedback for online hotel bookings.

Anthropomorphic vs non-anthropomorphic user interface feedback for online hotel bookings (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Murano, P., Gee, A., & O'Brian Holt, P. (2007, June). Anthropomorphic vs non-anthropomorphic user interface feedback for online hotel bookings. Presented at Ninth International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems ICEIS (5) 2007, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

This paper describes an experiment and its results concerning research that has been going on for a number of years in the area of anthropomorphic user interface feedback. The main aims of the research have been to examine the effectiveness and user... Read More about Anthropomorphic vs non-anthropomorphic user interface feedback for online hotel bookings.

The role of women in construction industry development: The UK Perspective (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Amaratunga, R., Haigh, R., Shanmugam, M., Elvitigalage Dona, N., & Ruddock, P. (2007, May). The role of women in construction industry development: The UK Perspective. Presented at CIB World Building Congress 2007, Cape Town, South Africa

The UK construction industry is suffering from severe skill shortages. It is also suffering recruitment problems with its traditional male workforce. The constant reliance on a limited recruitment base disadvantages the industry by disregarding half... Read More about The role of women in construction industry development: The UK Perspective.

The role of women in construction industry development: The UK Perspective (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Amaratunga, R., Haigh, R., Shanmugam, M., Elvitigalage Dona, N., & Ruddock, P. (2007, May). The role of women in construction industry development: The UK Perspective. Presented at CIB World Building Congress 2007, Cape Town, South Africa

The UK construction industry is suffering from severe skill shortages. It is also suffering recruitment problems with its traditional male workforce. The constant reliance on a limited recruitment base disadvantages the industry by disregarding half... Read More about The role of women in construction industry development: The UK Perspective.

Models and metaphors : some applications of complexity theory for design, construction and property management (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Rooke, J., Molloy, E., Sinclair, M., Koskela, L., Kagioglou, M., Siriwardena, M., & Siemieniuch, C. (2007, May). Models and metaphors : some applications of complexity theory for design, construction and property management. Presented at CIB World Building Congress: Construction for Development, Cape Town International Conference Centre

Complexity thinking may have both modelling and metaphorical applications in the design, construction and servicing of the built environment. In production theory, queuing and variation have been central in generating improvement initiatives. The com... Read More about Models and metaphors : some applications of complexity theory for design, construction and property management.