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Match fixing : an economics perspective (2013)
Book Chapter
Forrest, D. (2013). Match fixing : an economics perspective. In Match-Fixing in International Sports (177-197). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02582-7_10

Match fixing to serve betting interests is certainly as old as organised sport itself, for example it is believed to have been common in the case of eighteenth century professional cricket in England. And in the twentieth century, the history of spor... Read More about Match fixing : an economics perspective.

Numerical analysis of the SIR-SI differential equations with application to dengue disease mapping in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2013)
Journal Article
Samat, N., & Percy, D. (2013). Numerical analysis of the SIR-SI differential equations with application to dengue disease mapping in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The main aim of this study is to describe and introduce a method of numerical analysis in obtaining approximate solutions for the SIR-SI differential equations (susceptible-infective-recovered for human populations; susceptible-infective for vector p... Read More about Numerical analysis of the SIR-SI differential equations with application to dengue disease mapping in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The business of digital storytelling : augmenting information systems with QR codes (2013)
Journal Article
Burke, M., O'Callaghan, S., & Quigley, M. (2013). The business of digital storytelling : augmenting information systems with QR codes. Journal of Systems and Information Technology, 15(4), 347-367. https://doi.org/10.1108/JSIT-04-2013-0009

Purpose: The aim of this paper is to present case study findings that explore the implementation and use of a low-cost digital technology platform to collect, process and disseminate information in business-to-consumer practices.

Design/methodolo... Read More about The business of digital storytelling : augmenting information systems with QR codes.

A comparative study of perceptions of internationalisation strategies in UK universities (2013)
Journal Article
Warwick, P., & Moogan, Y. (2013). A comparative study of perceptions of internationalisation strategies in UK universities. Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 43(1), 102-123. https://doi.org/10.1080/03057925.2013.746573

Using an exploratory methodology, this paper compares the internationalisation strategies of two groups of UK universities and the views of staff groups at those institutions. It moves beyond an examination of teaching and learning initiatives develo... Read More about A comparative study of perceptions of internationalisation strategies in UK universities.

Real interest rate parity in OECD countries: new evidence from time series and panel cointegration techniques (2013)
Journal Article
Magkonis, G., & Tsopanakis, A. (2013). Real interest rate parity in OECD countries: new evidence from time series and panel cointegration techniques. Applied Economics Letters, 20(5), 476-479. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2012.667540

We examine the existence of Real Interest Rate Parity (RIRP) for a number of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. Using time series techniques, we manage to identify cointegrating relationships. For a subset of cou... Read More about Real interest rate parity in OECD countries: new evidence from time series and panel cointegration techniques.