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Investigating the behavioural characteristics of lottery players using a combination preference model for conscious selection (2011)
Journal Article
Baker, R., & Mchale, I. (2011). Investigating the behavioural characteristics of lottery players using a combination preference model for conscious selection. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A, 174(4), 1071-1086. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-985X.2011.00693.x

Conscious selection describes the process by which lottery players choose numbers non-randomly on their tickets. The only theoretical model that has been produced to date models conscious selection as number preference; for example players may tend t... Read More about Investigating the behavioural characteristics of lottery players using a combination preference model for conscious selection.

Exploring the effects of interventions to combat childhood obesity: inducing behavioural change in eating habits (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The prevalence of English child obesity has increased especially in the 1990’s. Due to the many negative impacts of obesity, such as the cost and health consequences, an urgent solution is needed to reverse current trends. This study focuses on behav... Read More about Exploring the effects of interventions to combat childhood obesity: inducing behavioural change in eating habits.

Understanding illegal music downloading in the UK: a multi-attribute model (2011)
Journal Article
Sirkeci, I., & Magnusdottir, L. (2011). Understanding illegal music downloading in the UK: a multi-attribute model. Journal of Research in Interactive Marketing, 5(1), 90-110. https://doi.org/10.1108/17505931111121543

Purpose
This study aims to examine the role of product attributes, applying the multi‐attribute model, on consumers' decisions to download digital music via unauthorised sources in the UK.

Design/methodology/approach
The data were collected thro... Read More about Understanding illegal music downloading in the UK: a multi-attribute model.

Forecast errors and inventory performance under forecast information sharing (2011)
Journal Article
Ali, M., Boylan, J., & Syntetos, A. (2011). Forecast errors and inventory performance under forecast information sharing. International Journal of Forecasting, 28(4), 830-841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijforecast.2010.08.003

Previous research has shown that the forecast accuracy is to be distinguished from the performance of the forecasts when utility measures are employed. This is particularly true in an inventory management context, where the interactions between forec... Read More about Forecast errors and inventory performance under forecast information sharing.

Themes and challenges for service management solutions in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Ofoegbu, A., Griffiths, M., & Heinze, A. (2011, March). Themes and challenges for service management solutions in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Presented at UK Academy for Information Systems 16th Annual Conference 2011, Oriel College, University of Oxford

This paper provides an exploratory case study within an SME that is currently selecting a service management
solution (SMS) to enhance the existing SAP Business One systems. We examine existing business processes,
legacy systems, potential solution... Read More about Themes and challenges for service management solutions in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).

Earth,fire and water: Knowledge sharing, knowledge recovery and knowledge management - Investigating Malaysian community behaviour (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Sulaiman, N., & Burke, M. (2011, March). Earth,fire and water: Knowledge sharing, knowledge recovery and knowledge management - Investigating Malaysian community behaviour. Presented at DEIT 2011, Bali, Indonesia

This paper reports on an investigation of the critical
success factors (CSFs) of knowledge sharing behaviour
(KSB) among Malaysian undergraduate students
(MUS). The research question considered the question
regarding “what makes knowledge sharing... Read More about Earth,fire and water: Knowledge sharing, knowledge recovery and knowledge management - Investigating Malaysian community behaviour.