Outputs (103)

A modified Duckworth–Lewis method for adjusting targets in interrupted limited overs cricket (2012)
Journal Article
McHale, I., & Asif, M. (2012). A modified Duckworth–Lewis method for adjusting targets in interrupted limited overs cricket. European Journal of Operational Research, 225(2), 353-362. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2012.09.036

In this paper we present a modified Duckworth/Lewis method. The key modification is an improved functional form for the model describing the runs to be scored in an innings. In the course of our work we compare several alternative methods for resetti... Read More about A modified Duckworth–Lewis method for adjusting targets in interrupted limited overs cricket.

A variable impact neural network analysis of dividend policies and share prices of transportation and related companies (2012)
Journal Article
and related companies. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 22(4), 796-813. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2012.04.008

The purpose of this research is to investigate dividend policy,including its impact on share prices of transportation providers and related service companies, by comparing generalized regression neural networks with conventional regressions. Our resu... Read More about A variable impact neural network analysis of dividend policies and share prices of transportation and related companies.

A variable impact neural network analysis of dividend policies and share prices of transportation and related companies (2012)
Journal Article
and related companies. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 22(4), 796-813. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2012.04.008

The purpose of this research is to investigate dividend policy,including its impact on share prices of transportation providers and related service companies, by comparing generalized regression neural networks with conventional regressions. Our resu... Read More about A variable impact neural network analysis of dividend policies and share prices of transportation and related companies.

Green hotel knowledge and tourists’ staying behavior (2012)
Journal Article
Chen, A., & Peng, N. (2012). Green hotel knowledge and tourists’ staying behavior. Annals of Tourism Research, 39(4), 2211-2216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2012.07.003

Talent management, leadership development and knowledge transfer in an international context (2012)
Thesis
Iles, P. Talent management, leadership development and knowledge transfer in an international context. (Thesis). University of Salford

This submission incorporates twelve published works relating to issues of talent management, leadership development and knowledge transfer in an international context. These issues are examined from a consistently contextual and processual stance... Read More about Talent management, leadership development and knowledge transfer in an international context.

Strategic planning and performance : The moderating effect of structure (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Nandakumar, M., Ghobadian, A., & O'Regan, N. (2012, September). Strategic planning and performance : The moderating effect of structure. Presented at British Academy of Management Conference : Management Research Revisited: Prospects for Theory and Practice, Cardiff, UK

Environmental uncertainty and flexibility (2012)
Journal Article
Nandakumar, M., Jharkharia, S., & Nair, A. (2012). Environmental uncertainty and flexibility. Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management, 13(3), 121-122. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40171-013-0018-9

Modelling and prediction of intermittent demand distributions (2012)
Thesis
Lengu, D. Modelling and prediction of intermittent demand distributions. (Thesis). University of Salford

The management of spare part inventories is an issue of strategic concern for most industrial firms. However, the demand for spare parts is typically intermittent in nature meaning that orders arrive sporadically and the order sizes may be highly v... Read More about Modelling and prediction of intermittent demand distributions.

A dynamic model for evaluating the effects of changes in eating and physical activity on childhood obesity (2012)
Thesis
Abdin, N. A dynamic model for evaluating the effects of changes in eating and physical activity on childhood obesity. (Thesis). University of Salford

Obesity is a term used to describe the condition of excess fat. It has many dangerous side effects for health and well-being. Knowing the negative impacts of obesity, this research attempts to demonstrate the contribution offered by system dynamics... Read More about A dynamic model for evaluating the effects of changes in eating and physical activity on childhood obesity.

Radical political unionism in France and Britain : a comparative study of SUD-Rail and the RMT (2012)
Journal Article
Connolly, H., & Darlington, R. (2012). Radical political unionism in France and Britain : a comparative study of SUD-Rail and the RMT. European Journal of Industrial Relations, 18(3), 235-250. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959680112452693

Arguably the problem with many recent pessimistic academic assessments of the fortunes of, and prospects for, the revival of European trade unionism is that they fail to adequately capture evidence of continuing union resilience and combativity in ce... Read More about Radical political unionism in France and Britain : a comparative study of SUD-Rail and the RMT.