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A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH/1294 AD) (1997)
Thesis
El-Doghim, M. A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH/1294 AD). (Thesis). University of Salford

Jurisprudence is one of the most important subjects of Islamic Studies because it is the means of deducing religious categorisation of human acts and of deducing the rules which regulate human affairs in a just manner. This study attempts to define t... Read More about A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH/1294 AD).

An investment framework for information technology projects in medium sized organisations (1996)
Thesis
Murphy, A. An investment framework for information technology projects in medium sized organisations. (Thesis). University of Salford

As computers absorb an ever-increasing proportion of corporate resources, and spread
into every sphere of business activity, the issue of achieving benefits from investments
in information technology (IT) is assuming major importance. Research evid... Read More about An investment framework for information technology projects in medium sized organisations.

Critical incident management : engendering experience through simulation (1996)
Thesis
Crego, J. Critical incident management : engendering experience through simulation. (Thesis). University of Salford

The world of operational police command is a challenging and complex one,
where significant command decisions need to be made amid uncertainty and
within narrowing time-frames. The consequences attached to these decisions
can often be far reaching... Read More about Critical incident management : engendering experience through simulation.

Advances in capital replacement modelling with applications (1996)
Thesis
Bouamra, O. Advances in capital replacement modelling with applications. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis addresses the capital replacement modelling problems associated with a
mixed, or inhomogeneous, fleet and also takes account of the fleet size problem.
Applications considered relate to a fleet of buses and a fleet of medical equipment.... Read More about Advances in capital replacement modelling with applications.

Performance and efficiency measurement in local authority building organisations (1994)
Thesis
Ruddock, L. Performance and efficiency measurement in local authority building organisations. (Thesis). University of Salford

This work constitutes a study of the operations of local
authority building direct labour organisations (DLOs)
during the 1980s,
An overt aim of Part III of the 1980 Local Government,
Planning and Land Act was to improve efficiency in the
operat... Read More about Performance and efficiency measurement in local authority building organisations.

Exploring the processes of action learning in the National Health Service : dilemmas and paradoxes of evaluation (1993)
Thesis
Botham, D. Exploring the processes of action learning in the National Health Service : dilemmas and paradoxes of evaluation. (Thesis). University of Salford

Action Learning has become one of the most important
processes for accelerating change and development to
emerge in the National Health Service within the last
few years.
This thesis is concerned with an exploration of action
learning through a... Read More about Exploring the processes of action learning in the National Health Service : dilemmas and paradoxes of evaluation.

Disability, discrimination and equal opportunities : a comparative study of legal models addressing the employment rights of disabled persons, with particular reference to Britain and the United States (1993)
Thesis
Doyle, B. Disability, discrimination and equal opportunities : a comparative study of legal models addressing the employment rights of disabled persons, with particular reference to Britain and the United States. (Thesis). University of Salford

Against the background of growing demands in Britain for anti-discrimination legislation
covering disabled persons, the study examines the case for reform, and the shape which such
legislation might take, in the employment field. Using the socio-le... Read More about Disability, discrimination and equal opportunities : a comparative study of legal models addressing the employment rights of disabled persons, with particular reference to Britain and the United States.

Mudarabah in Islamic Sharia law (1991)
Thesis
Ziada, Z. Mudarabah in Islamic Sharia law. (Dissertation). University of Salford

The objective of this study is to discuss a special form of
transaction and analyse its implementation by Islamic
Investment Institutions.
Being newly developed and still under experimentation,
Mudarabah as an investment instrument in its modern... Read More about Mudarabah in Islamic Sharia law.

System dynamics models in the process of corporate and public policy (1991)
Thesis
Dangerfield, B. System dynamics models in the process of corporate and public policy. (Thesis). University of Salford

The thesis is a contribution to the literature on policymaking in
business and government. By a critical examination of relevant published
work in the field and by specific examples it seeks to demonstrate how
the system dynamics modelling methodo... Read More about System dynamics models in the process of corporate and public policy.

A longitudinal study of employee participation in a Japanese manufacturing subsidiary in the UK, 1985-1990 (1991)
Thesis
Broad, G. A longitudinal study of employee participation in a Japanese manufacturing subsidiary in the UK, 1985-1990. (Thesis). University of Salford

Grateful appreciation is extended to all staff at
Brother Industries (UK) Ltd who cooperated with this
research over almost five years. Particular thanks go
to Mr. Masao Kato, who, as the Managing Director of
BIUK between its establishment in 198... Read More about A longitudinal study of employee participation in a Japanese manufacturing subsidiary in the UK, 1985-1990.

The political economy of inequality : poverty, drought and aid programmes in Botswana, c. 1982 - 1988 (1990)
Thesis
Lyons, S. The political economy of inequality : poverty, drought and aid programmes in Botswana, c. 1982 - 1988. (Thesis). University of Salford

Botswana's pattern of economic growth during its first
two decades of Independence has been hailed by many
economists as representing a model for successful
development in Sub-Saharan Africa. From the 1970s the
development of the diamond industry... Read More about The political economy of inequality : poverty, drought and aid programmes in Botswana, c. 1982 - 1988.

The economic development of the Greek olive-oil industry with special reference to Messenia Province (1990)
Thesis
Giannopoulou, A. The economic development of the Greek olive-oil industry with special reference to Messenia Province. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study examines the economic development of the Greek Olive
Industry. Its focal point is the impact of recent socio-economic
processes on the structure and organisation of the industry. In the
first part, which is concerned with the rural sect... Read More about The economic development of the Greek olive-oil industry with special reference to Messenia Province.

An empirical investigation of the I.M.F. : approach towards macroeconomic adjustment in Egypt (1990)
Thesis
Hemaya, E. An empirical investigation of the I.M.F. : approach towards macroeconomic adjustment in Egypt. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis examines the IMF approach to macroeconomic
adjustment in Egypt with, firstly, an empirical assessment of
the analytical foundations of this approach and, secondly, the
construction and estimation of a small macroeconomic model of
the... Read More about An empirical investigation of the I.M.F. : approach towards macroeconomic adjustment in Egypt.

Public relations practice in Saudi Government Departments (1987)
Thesis
Houssainy, W. Public relations practice in Saudi Government Departments. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

SCOPE AND AIMS OF THE RESEARCH
Over the last five years, Saudi Arabia has been facing
a major challenge, as recent events in the world oil market have
led to a significant decline in oil income. This situation
has thrown the government's budget a... Read More about Public relations practice in Saudi Government Departments.