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Organisational flexibility and competitiveness (2014)
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(2014). N. Mankavil Kovil Veettil, S. Jharkharia, & A. Nair (Eds.), Organisational flexibility and competitiveness. New Delhi: Springer

* Provides a conceptual framework of ‘Organisational Flexibility and Competitiveness’ supported by research * Applies the concept of flexibility to various functional areas: strategy and competitiveness, organization and HR management, inf... Read More about Organisational flexibility and competitiveness.

Discrete-event simulation and system dynamics for management decision making (2014)
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Brailsford, S., Churilov, L., & Dangerfield, B. (2014). Discrete-event simulation and system dynamics for management decision making. ACS Publications. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118762745.ch01

The genesis of operational research (OR) in the Second World War was largely characterised by deterministic techniques with a nod to risk evaluations such as in establishing the optimum balance of merchant ships and naval protection vessels in Atlant... Read More about Discrete-event simulation and system dynamics for management decision making.

Transnational Marketing and Transnational Consumers (2013)
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Sirkeci, I. (2013). Transnational Marketing and Transnational Consumers. Heidelberg: Springer Berlin. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36775-5

Presents clear and crisp definitions of what is global, international, multinational, and transnational in the world of marketing Explains the key features of a transnational marketing strategy, a key to the success of global small and large organ... Read More about Transnational Marketing and Transnational Consumers.

Migration and remittances during the global financial crisis and beyond (2012)
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Sirkeci, I., Cohen, J., & Ratha, D. (2012). Migration and remittances during the global financial crisis and beyond. The World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/978-0-8213-8826-6

During the 2008 financial crisis, the possible changes in remittance-sending behavior and potential avenues to alleviate a probable decline in remittance flows became concerns. This book brings together a wide array of studies from around the world f... Read More about Migration and remittances during the global financial crisis and beyond.

Law and the built environment (2010)
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Wood, D., Chynoweth, P., Adshead, J., & Mason, J. (2010). Law and the built environment. London, UK: Wiley-Blackwell

The phenomenal power of business intelligence: managerial skills for the 21st century (2003)
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Burke, M. (2003). The phenomenal power of business intelligence: managerial skills for the 21st century. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis (Europa)

In this digital age, information is pivotal to organizations. This book aims to raise awareness of the need to radically change management styles to fit with the new patterns of working in the 21st century. Each chapter provides ideas and discussion... Read More about The phenomenal power of business intelligence: managerial skills for the 21st century.

Pattern and repertoire in history (2002)
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Roehner, B., & Syme, T. (2002). Pattern and repertoire in history. Boston, MA: Harvard University Press. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674418479

Historical landmarks, such as wars, coups, and revolutions, seem to arise under unique conditions. Indeed, what seems to distinguish history from the natural and social sciences is its inability to be dissected or generalized in any meaningful way. Y... Read More about Pattern and repertoire in history.

Navigating business information sources: a practical guide for information managers (1998)
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Burke, M., & Hall, H. (1998). Navigating business information sources: a practical guide for information managers. London: Library Association

This text aims to equip the reader with strategies for selecting the best printed and electronic business information sources. It outlines important legislation and business regulations and includes an examination of the workings of industry in the U... Read More about Navigating business information sources: a practical guide for information managers.

Philosophical frameworks for understanding information Systems
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Basden, A. Philosophical frameworks for understanding information Systems. Hershey, PA, USA: IGI Global (IDEA Group Inc.)

This is a major monograph which contains a significant amount of original thought. While, like to some other works, it attempts to apply philosophy to understanding information systems, it is original in several ways. It argues for a lifeworld-orient... Read More about Philosophical frameworks for understanding information Systems.

SPARC 2022 book of abstracts
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Ardo, A., Abdullahi, A., Bennett, A., Mbabu, A., Woodman, A., Foster, A., …Taylor, T. T. Ireland (Ed.), SPARC 2022 book of abstracts. Salford, United Kingdom: University of Salford

Welcome to the Book of Abstracts for the 2022 SPARC conference. Our conference is called “Moving Forwards” reflecting our re-emergence from the pandemic and our desire to reconnect our PGR community, in celebration of their research. PGRs have co... Read More about SPARC 2022 book of abstracts.