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A preliminary method of classifying collaborative contractual behaviour in higher education construction projects
Presentation / Conference
Crowe, P., & Fortune, C. A preliminary method of classifying collaborative contractual behaviour in higher education construction projects. Presented at 28th ARCOM Annual Conference 2012, Edinburgh, UK

The Browne review combined with the current economic conditions has provided a catalyst for change in the funding arrangement, for the higher education sector in the
United Kingdom (UK). Consequently, Institutions will place a greater focus on their... Read More about A preliminary method of classifying collaborative contractual behaviour in higher education construction projects.

Modelling warranty extensions: A case study in the automotive industry
Journal Article
Scarf, P., & Majid, H. Modelling warranty extensions: A case study in the automotive industry. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability, 225(2), 251-265. https://doi.org/10.1177/1748006X11401801

Warranty extensions are considered for automotive vehicles. In particular, the expected cost to a manufacturer of an extension to a base warranty is determined, while taking account of the effect of services during the warranty period. To model the e... Read More about Modelling warranty extensions: A case study in the automotive industry.

Using ordinal logistic regression to evaluate the performance of laser-Doppler predictions of burn-healing time
Journal Article
performance of laser-Doppler predictions of burn-healing time. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 9(11), https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-9-11

Background

Laser-Doppler imaging (LDI) of cutaneous blood flow is beginning to be used by burn surgeons to predict the healing time of burn wounds; predicted healing time is used to determine wound treatment as either dressings or surgery. In this... Read More about Using ordinal logistic regression to evaluate the performance of laser-Doppler predictions of burn-healing time.

Ultimate footprint: a day in digital life
Digital Artefact
Jakobson, J. Ultimate footprint: a day in digital life. [DVD]

The 'Day in the Digital Life' experiment, conducted Spring 2011 by information systems researchers at Salford Business School, aimed to make sense of the current widespread acceptance of visual and electronic surveillance in the UK. The research also... Read More about Ultimate footprint: a day in digital life.

Getting the message across: using media to reduce racial prejudice and discrimination
Report
Sutton, M., Perry, B., Parke, J., & John-Baptiste, C. Getting the message across: using media to reduce racial prejudice and discrimination

Cashless and card-based technologies in gambling: A review of the literature
Report
A review of the literature

The aim of this report is to provide the Gambling Commission and its stakeholders with an overview of empirical evidence and other relevant literature by which to better understand the arguments for and against the introduction of cashless and card-b... Read More about Cashless and card-based technologies in gambling: A review of the literature.

An untapped pool of volunteers for the Big Society? Not enough social capital? Depends on how you measure it....
Journal Article
Kamerade, D. An untapped pool of volunteers for the Big Society? Not enough social capital? Depends on how you measure it...

The key factor in determining the success of the Big Society in the UK is the availability of volunteers. How large is the pool of adults in Great Britain not already volunteering? To answer this question this paper adopts an under-utilised dynamic... Read More about An untapped pool of volunteers for the Big Society? Not enough social capital? Depends on how you measure it.....

Critical reflections on critical reserach in information systems
Other
Adam, A., Basden, A., Richardson, H., & Robinson, B. Critical reflections on critical reserach in information systems

Subjective well-being and engagement in sport: evidence from England
Book Chapter
Forrest, D., & McHale, I. Subjective well-being and engagement in sport: evidence from England. In P. Rodriguez, S. Kesenne, & B. Humphreys (Eds.), The economics of sport, health and happiness. Edward Elgar

Celebrating heterogeneity? A survey of female ICT professionals in England
Journal Article
Griffiths, M., Moore, K., & Richardson, H. Celebrating heterogeneity? A survey of female ICT professionals in England. Information, Communication and Society, 10(3), 338-357. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691180701409945

This paper introduces key findings from a large-scale, online survey of women in the ICT industry across England undertaken between October 2004 and October 2005. Placed in a theoretical framework which draws on critical perspectives from within info... Read More about Celebrating heterogeneity? A survey of female ICT professionals in England.