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Exploring "Events" as an Information Systems Research Methodology (2009)
Book Chapter
Greenhill, A., & Fletcher, G. (2009). Exploring "Events" as an Information Systems Research Methodology. In Human Computer Interaction: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications. IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/9781878289919.ch123

In this article we build upon existing research and commentary from a variety of disciplinary sources, including information systems, organisational and management studies, and the social sciences that focus upon the meaning, significance and impact... Read More about Exploring "Events" as an Information Systems Research Methodology.

Exploring "Events" as an Information Systems Research Methodology (2009)
Book Chapter
Greenhill, A., & Fletcher, G. (2009). Exploring "Events" as an Information Systems Research Methodology. In Cross-Disciplinary Advances in Human Computer Interaction: User Modeling, Social Computing, and Adaptive Interfaces (108-121). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60566-142-1.ch007

In this article we build upon existing research and commentary from a variety of disciplinary sources, including information systems, organisational and management studies, and the social sciences that focus upon the meaning, significance and impact... Read More about Exploring "Events" as an Information Systems Research Methodology.

The role of privately owned sports related green spaces in urban ecological frameworks (2009)
Book Chapter
James, P., & Gardner, E. (2009). The role of privately owned sports related green spaces in urban ecological frameworks. In P. Clark, M. Niemi, & J. Niemela (Eds.), Sport, recreation and green space in the European city (161-170). Helsinki: SKS Kirjat. https://doi.org/10.21435/sfh.16

An ecological framework seeks to maintain ecological processes in the wider landscape and to conserve ecosystems, habitats, species, genetic diversity, and landscapes of importance. As greater attention is paid to ecological frameworks and in part... Read More about The role of privately owned sports related green spaces in urban ecological frameworks.

Comparing the end to end latency of an immersive collaborative environment and a video conference (2009)
Book Chapter
Roberts, D., Duckworth, T., Moore, C., Wolff, R., & O'Hare, J. (2009). Comparing the end to end latency of an immersive collaborative environment and a video conference. In 2009 13th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/DS-RT.2009.43

Latency in a communication system can result in confusing a conversation through loss of causality as people exchange verbal and non-verbal nuances. This paper compares true end-to-end latencies across an immersive virtual environment and a video... Read More about Comparing the end to end latency of an immersive collaborative environment and a video conference.

Social constructivism (2009)
Book Chapter
Agius, C. (2009). Social constructivism. In A. Collins (Ed.), Contemporary Security Studies (49-68). Oxford: Oxford University Press

Diversity in architecture : Glossary of sustainability (2009)
Book Chapter
Elkadi, H. (2009). Diversity in architecture : Glossary of sustainability. In S. Küchler, & S. Wallman (Eds.), Diversity management in practice : A cross-cultural & multi-disciplinary annotated bibliography addressing policy and well-being. Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press

Telematic practice and research discourses: Three practice-based research project case studies (2009)
Book Chapter
Sermon, P. (2009). Telematic practice and research discourses: Three practice-based research project case studies. In S. Cubitt, & P. Thomas (Eds.), Re:Live Media Art Histories, Refereed Conference Proceedings (146-153). Melbourne, Australia: The University of Melbourne & Victorian College of the Arts and Music

This paper aims to open up the discussion around the production, documentation and preservation of telematic practice-based research in the interactive media arts. This reflects a timely research agenda that aims to have significant implications on t... Read More about Telematic practice and research discourses: Three practice-based research project case studies.

The underlying test : human, organisational and technical considerations adjoined with critical success factors when implementing ERP : a cases study of a UK SME (2009)
Book Chapter
Owens, J. D., & Dawson, J. (2009). The underlying test : human, organisational and technical considerations adjoined with critical success factors when implementing ERP : a cases study of a UK SME. In A. Gunasekaran, & T. Shea (Eds.), Organizational Advancements through Enterprise Information Systems: Emerging Applications and Developments (134-155). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60566-968-7.ch009

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are pervasive information systems that have been fundamental in organisations for the past two decades. ERP systems may well count as the most important development in technology in the 1990s’. There are m... Read More about The underlying test : human, organisational and technical considerations adjoined with critical success factors when implementing ERP : a cases study of a UK SME.

Segmentation challenges posed by ‘transnationals’ in mobile marketing (2009)
Book Chapter
Sirkeci, I., & Mannix, R. (2009). Segmentation challenges posed by ‘transnationals’ in mobile marketing. In Handbook of Research on Mobile Marketing Management (94-114). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-1598-4.ch064

Mobile technologies have posed new challenges for marketers as well as opportunities in an increasingly global market with high human mobility within and across borders. To understand and address customer needs more effectively, this chapter proposes... Read More about Segmentation challenges posed by ‘transnationals’ in mobile marketing.

Venezuela (2009)
Book Chapter
Birkbeck, C., Morillo, S., & Crespo, F. (2009). Venezuela. In J. Junger-Tas, M. Killias, I. Marshall, D. Enzmann, M. Stekete, & B. Gruszczynska (Eds.), Juvenile Delinquency in Europe and Beyond. Results of the Second International Delinquency Self-Report Study (385-398). New York: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-95982-5

Provides an overview of the administration and key findings of the Second International Self-Report Survey conducted in Venezuela in 2006. The sample comprised 2,395 secondary school students selected in the cities of Caracas and Mérida and in three... Read More about Venezuela.

The effect of correlation between demands on hierarchical forecasting (2009)
Book Chapter
Chen, H., & Boylan, J. (2009). The effect of correlation between demands on hierarchical forecasting. In K. Lawrence, & R. Klimberg (Eds.), Advances in Business and Management Forecasting (173-188). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1477-4070%282009%290000006011

The forecasting needs for inventory control purposes are hierarchical. For SKUs in a product family or a SKU stored across different depot locations, forecasts can be made from the individual series’ history or derived top-down. Many discussions ha... Read More about The effect of correlation between demands on hierarchical forecasting.

The man in red (2009)
Book Chapter
James, G. (2009). The man in red. In A Suitcase Full of Stories (55-62). Manchester: Bridge House

"Look, there he is!" Andy shouted to his sister. Lynne dropped the beach ball and ran to the end of the short drive. The man in the red suit was now making his way between the chalets towards the football pitch. "Come on, Lynne!" shouted Andy.... Read More about The man in red.

Digital construction through BIM systems will drive the re-engineering of construction business practices (2009)
Book Chapter
Mihindu, S., & Arayici, Y. (2009). Digital construction through BIM systems will drive the re-engineering of construction business practices. In Visualisation: in built and rural environments (29-34). IEEE computer society

The construction industry has been facing a paradigm shift to (i) increase; productivity, efficiency, infrastructure value, quality and sustainability, (ii) reduce; lifecycle costs, lead times and duplications, via effective collaboration and communi... Read More about Digital construction through BIM systems will drive the re-engineering of construction business practices.