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Virtualisation of disaster recovery centres (2008)
Book Chapter
Mihindu, S., & Khosrowshahi, F. (2008). Virtualisation of disaster recovery centres. In R. Haigh, & R. Amaratunga (Eds.), Building Resilience, CIB W89 International Conference on Building Education and Research (1979-1987). Salford, UK: University of Salford

Governments, NGOs and International organisations must work together and contribute towards strategic disaster recovery planning process of countries. Emergency management plans should be in place and tested fully well ahead of any adverse situations... Read More about Virtualisation of disaster recovery centres.

The role of philosophical context in the development of research methodology and theory (2008)
Journal Article
Pathirage, C., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2008). The role of philosophical context in the development of research methodology and theory. ˜The œbuilt & human environment review, 1(1), 1-10

The research strategy dictates the major direction of the research and constitutes one of the important decisions made by the researcher. However, researchers’ understanding on theory at the outset of the research guides the design of the research. T... Read More about The role of philosophical context in the development of research methodology and theory.

The emerging research on women’s empowerment in post disaster reconstruction (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Thurairajah, N., & Amaratunga, R. (2008, January). The emerging research on women’s empowerment in post disaster reconstruction. Presented at National Symposium on Promoting Knowledge transfer to Strengthen Disaster Risk Reduction & Climate Change Adoption, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Constructing women leaders (2008)
Other
Amaratunga, R., Haigh, R., Ginige, K., & Thurairajah, N. (2008). Constructing women leaders. Salford, UK

Knowledge management practices in facilities organisations: A case study (2008)
Journal Article
Pathirage, C., Haigh, R., Amaratunga, R., & Baldry, D. (2008). Knowledge management practices in facilities organisations: A case study. Journal of Facilities Management, 6(1), 5-22. https://doi.org/10.1108/14725960810847431

Purpose – The paper's purpose is to identify the key knowledge variables within a facilities management (FM) environment and to develop an understanding of how FM knowledge is generated and utilised within FM organisations. Design/methodology/appr... Read More about Knowledge management practices in facilities organisations: A case study.