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Knowledge sharing implementation and job searching in Malaysia (2009)
Journal Article
Sulainman, N., & Burke, M. (2009). Knowledge sharing implementation and job searching in Malaysia. International Journal of Information Management, 29(4), 321-325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2009.03.010

The aim of this research is to integrate analysis through case studies on how knowledge sharing could be implemented successfully. Furthermore, this study also will clarify a conceptualisation that provides a new understanding of the relationship b... Read More about Knowledge sharing implementation and job searching in Malaysia.

Social responsibility tools in online gambling: a survey of attitudes and behavior among internet gamblers (2009)
Journal Article
Griffiths, M., Wood, R., & Parke, J. (2009). Social responsibility tools in online gambling: a survey of attitudes and behavior among internet gamblers. Cyberpsychology & behavior, 12(4), 413-421. https://doi.org/10.1089/cpb.2009.0062

To date, little empirical research has focused on social responsibility in gambling. This study examined players’ attitudes and behavior toward using the social responsibility tool PlayScan designed by the Swedish gaming company Svenska Spel. Via P... Read More about Social responsibility tools in online gambling: a survey of attitudes and behavior among internet gamblers.

Determinants of choosing withdrawal over modern contraceptive methods in Turkey (2009)
Journal Article
Cindoglu, D., Sirkeci, I., & Sirkeci, R. (2009). Determinants of choosing withdrawal over modern contraceptive methods in Turkey. European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care, 13(4), 412-421. https://doi.org/10.1080/13625180802255719

Objectives The determinants of the use of withdrawal in Turkey are examined using a multinomial logistic model. Methods Data were drawn from a nation-wide population-based cross-sectional study, the Turkish Demographic Health Surveys that took pla... Read More about Determinants of choosing withdrawal over modern contraceptive methods in Turkey.

Virtual teams processes : a conceptualization and application (2009)
Journal Article
Dakrory, M., & Abdou, H. (2009). Virtual teams processes : a conceptualization and application. Problems and Perspectives in Management, 7(3), 15-26

Nowadays decision makers are, exceptionally, facing complex problems that generally oblige collaboration between individuals with different expertise from different areas. The use of virtual teams is an effective tool to solve these problems,but thi... Read More about Virtual teams processes : a conceptualization and application.

Credit card fraud and detection techniques : a review (2009)
Journal Article
Delamaire, L., Abdou, H., & Pointon, J. (2009). Credit card fraud and detection techniques : a review. Banks and Bank Systems, 4(2), 57-68

Fraud is one of the major ethical issues in the credit card industry. The main aims are, firstly, to identify the different types of credit card fraud, and, secondly, to review alternative techniques that have been used in fraud detection. The sub-ai... Read More about Credit card fraud and detection techniques : a review.

‘Staging the past, enacting the present’: Experiential marketing in the performing arts and heritage sectors (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Leighton, D., & Conway, A. (2009, June). ‘Staging the past, enacting the present’: Experiential marketing in the performing arts and heritage sectors. Presented at 10th International Conference on Arts and Cultural Management (AIMAC), Dallas, USA

This paper investigates experiential marketing as a potential strategy for cultural attractions operating in a highly competitive leisure marketplace. The paper examines the relevance of the experiential approach for the UK arts and cultural sector w... Read More about ‘Staging the past, enacting the present’: Experiential marketing in the performing arts and heritage sectors.

Management collusion: Keeping the lid on the can of worms (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Sobreperez, P. (2009, June). Management collusion: Keeping the lid on the can of worms. Presented at 17th European Conference in Information Systems, University of Verona, Italy

This paper suggests that issues surrounding non-compliance should not be dismissed as resistance but instead should be further studied by managers and developers, leading to accommodation of differing views. The technological frames of reference stra... Read More about Management collusion: Keeping the lid on the can of worms.

Supporting student team project work : the Guardian Agent system (2009)
Thesis
Whatley, J. Supporting student team project work : the Guardian Agent system. (Thesis). University of Salford

The research presented in this thesis investigates student team working, by designing, implementing and evaluating a prototype software system, as an aid for co-located students carrying out their team project work. In higher education team projects... Read More about Supporting student team project work : the Guardian Agent system.

Assessing the existence of the J-curve effect in Bangladesh (2009)
Journal Article
Khatoon, R., & Rahman, M. (2009). Assessing the existence of the J-curve effect in Bangladesh

This paper estimates the short run and long run impact of depreciation of Taka on trade balance in Bangladesh using cointegration techniques. The results support a positive influence of devaluation on trade balance both in the short and long run. The... Read More about Assessing the existence of the J-curve effect in Bangladesh.

Compulsive buying behaviour : exploring the tourism product market (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Maccarrone-Eaglen, A., & Schofield, P. (2009, June). Compulsive buying behaviour : exploring the tourism product market. Presented at 6th CPTHL Symposium, MODUL University Vienna, Austria

Purpose - The study tests a screening tool to identify compulsive purchase tendency on the part of consumers. It also examines consumer proclivity to buy tourism products compulsively by tourism product type and purchase behaviour characteristics.... Read More about Compulsive buying behaviour : exploring the tourism product market.

What use is domestication theory to information systems research? (2009)
Book Chapter
Hynes, D., & Richardson, H. (2009). What use is domestication theory to information systems research?. In Y. Diwedi, B. Lai, M. Schneberger, & M. Wade (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Contemporary Theoretical Models in Information Systems (482-494). IGI Global

This chapter introduces and discusses domestication theory - essentially about giving technology a place in everyday life - and its relevance and importance to Information Systems (IS) research. We discuss domestication within the context of the soci... Read More about What use is domestication theory to information systems research?.

Virtual oversight over transnational capitalism: XBRL metadata and renewed government control of the global economy (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Kreps, D., & Wong, R. (2009, April). Virtual oversight over transnational capitalism: XBRL metadata and renewed government control of the global economy. Presented at The IFIP WG9.5 "Virtuality and Society" International Workshop on Images of Virtuality: Conceptualizations and Applications in Everyday Life, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

As the recent and ongoing crisis in the world financial system shows, unregulated markets are dangerous for the world economy. Through the news media we have all become much more familiar with the virtual world of financial transactions in today’s gl... Read More about Virtual oversight over transnational capitalism: XBRL metadata and renewed government control of the global economy.

Organising, militancy and revitalisation: The case of the RMT (2009)
Book Chapter
Darlington, R. (2009). Organising, militancy and revitalisation: The case of the RMT. In G. Gall (Ed.), Union revitalisation in advanced economies: Assessing the contribution of union organising (83-106). London: Palgrave Macmillan

Quality and safety in the Palestinian construction industry (2009)
Journal Article
Enshassi, A., Choudhry, R., & Abualqumboz, M. (2009). Quality and safety in the Palestinian construction industry. Revista de ingeniería de construcción (En línea), 24(1), 49-78. https://doi.org/10.4067/S0718-50732009000100003

Construction industry is one of the largest and most important industries in Palestine. Quality and safety in the industry still suffers from ignorance and lack of supervision and accident rate on construction projects is very high. The objective of... Read More about Quality and safety in the Palestinian construction industry.

Blended e-learning skeleton of conversation: improving formative assessment in undergraduate dissertation supervision (2009)
Journal Article
Heinze, A., & Heinze, B. (2009). Blended e-learning skeleton of conversation: improving formative assessment in undergraduate dissertation supervision. British Journal of Educational Technology, 40(2), 294-305. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8535.2008.00923.x

The supervision of undergraduate student dissertations is an area in need of research. Although some studies have already addressed this, these are primarily based on academic staff responses. This study contributes to knowledge by gathering the resp... Read More about Blended e-learning skeleton of conversation: improving formative assessment in undergraduate dissertation supervision.

The effects of integrating management judgement into intermittent demand forecasts (2009)
Journal Article
Syntetos, A., Nikolopoulos, K., Boylan, J., Fildes, R., & Goodwin, P. (2009). The effects of integrating management judgement into intermittent demand forecasts. International Journal of Production Economics, 118(1), 72-81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2008.08.011

Empirical research suggests that quantitatively derived forecasts are very frequently judgementally adjusted. Nevertheless, little work has been conducted to evaluate the performance of these judgemental adjustments in a practical demand/sales conte... Read More about The effects of integrating management judgement into intermittent demand forecasts.