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The pursuit of understanding: Modelling dynamic behaviour in disease, life and love (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Dangerfield, B. (2003, November). The pursuit of understanding: Modelling dynamic behaviour in disease, life and love. Presented at Inaugural Lecture: Professor Brian Dangerfield, University of Salford

The past 15 years have seen developments in management science which, when modelling complex systems, switch the focus away from the pursuit of prediction and towards increased understanding of the qualitative behaviour patterns which can arise. Obt... Read More about The pursuit of understanding: Modelling dynamic behaviour in disease, life and love.

Software systems to support students working on team projects (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Whatley, J., Ferneley, E., & Jones, M. (2003, September). Software systems to support students working on team projects. Presented at Education in a Changing Environment, University of Salford

In this paper an agent system is described which has been designed to support students undertaking team projects as part of their studies on campus. Team projects form an important part of the learning process for students in the Information Systems... Read More about Software systems to support students working on team projects.

Blended learning in practice (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Procter, C. (2003, September). Blended learning in practice. Presented at Education in a Changing Environment conference, Salford

This paper is in two parts. Firstly it attempts to create a definition of blended learning. It argues that blended learning need not be seen as the province of technical experts or of distance-learning students. Blended learning is simply the effec... Read More about Blended learning in practice.

Towards electronic transfer of prescriptions (ETP) in the United Kingdom National Health Service - stakeholder evaluation of ETP solutions (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Chadwick, D., Whatley, J., & Sobreperez, P. (2003, September). Towards electronic transfer of prescriptions (ETP) in the United Kingdom National Health Service - stakeholder evaluation of ETP solutions. Presented at 3rd International Conference on the Management of Healthcare and Medical Technology, Warwick

The UK government has stated as part of its national plan of reform for the NHS that a system for the Electronic Transfer of Prescriptions (ETP) will be operational by 2004. Various systems for ETP have been developed and these are briefly outlined i... Read More about Towards electronic transfer of prescriptions (ETP) in the United Kingdom National Health Service - stakeholder evaluation of ETP solutions.

Business culture in Latin America: interactive learning for UK SMEs (2003)
Journal Article
Swift, J., & Lawrence, K. (2003). Business culture in Latin America: interactive learning for UK SMEs. Journal of European Industrial Training, 27(8), 389-397. https://doi.org/10.1108/03090590310498522

In 2000, Academic Enterprise in the University of Salford, UK began working with TradePartnersUK to investigate how higher education could support the development of international trade, particularly in the small- to medium-sized enterprise (SME) sec... Read More about Business culture in Latin America: interactive learning for UK SMEs.