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Material waste in the construction industry : a review of the legislative and supply chain issues, in Reuse of by products and materials in the construction industry (2013)
Book Chapter

This chapter, introduces the reader to the legislative and supply chain issues surrounding the re-use of materials with regard to the construction industry. Sustainability is defined and material life cycle phases are identified. Key legislative issu... Read More about Material waste in the construction industry : a review of the legislative and supply chain issues, in Reuse of by products and materials in the construction industry.

‘Workers’ Music’ : Communism and the British Folk Revival (2013)
Book Chapter
Harker, B. (2013). ‘Workers’ Music’ : Communism and the British Folk Revival. In Red Strains (89-104). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.5871/bacad/9780197265390.003.0008

Communists loomed large in the first decade of Britain's post-war folk music revival, and cultural historians have been quick to suspect a central Communist Party cultural policy co-ordinating activity. This chapter revisits the folk revival's commun... Read More about ‘Workers’ Music’ : Communism and the British Folk Revival.

Match fixing : an economics perspective (2013)
Book Chapter
Forrest, D. (2013). Match fixing : an economics perspective. In Match-Fixing in International Sports (177-197). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02582-7_10

Match fixing to serve betting interests is certainly as old as organised sport itself, for example it is believed to have been common in the case of eighteenth century professional cricket in England. And in the twentieth century, the history of spor... Read More about Match fixing : an economics perspective.

Minimizing of scheduling time under fair centralized scheduling and efficient routing algorithms for WiMAX based mesh networks (2013)
Book Chapter
Farej, Z., & Alani, O. (2013). Minimizing of scheduling time under fair centralized scheduling and efficient routing algorithms for WiMAX based mesh networks. In 2013 International Conference on Electrical Communication, Computer, Power, and Control Engineering (ICECCPCE) (141-146). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICECCPCE.2013.6998750

n WiMAX mesh networks (WMN) the interferences among links have high effect on their performance. Therefore, an efficient routing algorithm is needed to choose the less interfered and more balanced links during the construction of the routing tree. Tw... Read More about Minimizing of scheduling time under fair centralized scheduling and efficient routing algorithms for WiMAX based mesh networks.

Conclusions (2013)
Book Chapter

We have discussed the transnationality of the organisation in reference to the UNCTAD’s measurement. Although it makes sense to analyse the spread of assets, employees, and sales of a firm across national borders, it is also important to consider the... Read More about Conclusions.