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Examining the sustainability impacts of mega-sports events: fuzzy mapping as a new integrated appraisal system (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Dodouras, S., & James, P. (2004, March). Examining the sustainability impacts of mega-sports events: fuzzy mapping as a new integrated appraisal system. Presented at 4th International Postgraduate Research Conference in the Built and Human Environment, Salford

Unlike other aspects of daily life and work, the pursuit of sustainable development in our communities requires an understanding of complex and sometimes counterintuitive processes that unfold over a long period of time. In order to develop these... Read More about Examining the sustainability impacts of mega-sports events: fuzzy mapping as a new integrated appraisal system.

Requirements engineering process in the CIC development: The divercity project case study (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Arayici, Y., & Aouad, G. (2004, March). Requirements engineering process in the CIC development: The divercity project case study. Presented at 1st Salford Centre for Research & Innovation Symposium (SCRI 2004, Salford, UK

Understanding the users’ real requirements is absolutely critical to the development of successful information systems. To achieve a user-oriented and a high level quality of system and to increase the implementation of the integrated software system... Read More about Requirements engineering process in the CIC development: The divercity project case study.

A comparison of computer science and software engineering programmes in English universities (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Meziane, F., & Vadera, S. (2004, March). A comparison of computer science and software engineering programmes in English universities. Presented at 17th Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training 2004, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Recent years have seen much debate about the appropriate content of software engineering (SE) programs and how they relate to computer science (CS) programs, culminating in the distinguishing knowledge areas identified in the ACM/IEEE CS and SE curri... Read More about A comparison of computer science and software engineering programmes in English universities.

Transformations in academic production (2004)
Presentation / Conference
May, T., & Fuller, S. (2004, March). Transformations in academic production. Presented at Invited talk, School of Social Sciences, University of Innsbruck

Divercity: A case study in systems improvement through testing (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Arayici, Y., & Sarshar, M. (2004, February). Divercity: A case study in systems improvement through testing. Presented at International Conference on Construction Information Technology (INCITE 2004): World IT for Design & Construction, Langkawi, Malaysia

This paper describes the case study of a system testing for DIVERCITY. DIVERCITY was an EU funded project undertaken by a European consortium of researchers and practitioners from the construction industry. They were working together in an attempt to... Read More about Divercity: A case study in systems improvement through testing.

North west regional science policy (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Perry, B. (2004, February). North west regional science policy. Presented at Presentation of findings to North West Science Council, Warrington

The commercial valuation process in the UK: a preliminary process map (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Shepherd, M., & Havard, T. (2004, January). The commercial valuation process in the UK: a preliminary process map. Presented at Pacific Rim Real Estate Society Conference 2004, Bangkok, Thailand

The recent scrutiny of the valuation profession in the UK evidenced by the Carsberg report and the Nottingham Trent / Reading study suggests that the process that produces a commercial valuation is flawed and requires deeper scrutiny. The research... Read More about The commercial valuation process in the UK: a preliminary process map.

Structured process improvement for construction enterprises (SPICE) level 3 : establishing a management infrastructure to facilitate process improvement at an organisational level (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Jeong, K., Siriwardena, M., Amaratunga, R., Haigh, R., & Kagioglou, M. (2004, January). Structured process improvement for construction enterprises (SPICE) level 3 : establishing a management infrastructure to facilitate process improvement at an organisational level. Presented at 1st Salford Centre for Research and Innovation (SCRI) Symposium, The University of Salford, UK

A case study on developing the graduate teaching assistant role in higher education (2004)
Presentation / Conference
Procter, C., Spedding, P., & Mcisaac, J. (2004, January). A case study on developing the graduate teaching assistant role in higher education. Presented at Society for Research into Higher Education (SRHE), Bristol

Universities are developing their use of Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) in a haphazard and sometimes exploitative way. This paper discusses relevant literature and examples of practice from Universities in the UK. It goes on to describe the dev... Read More about A case study on developing the graduate teaching assistant role in higher education.

Conference proceedings 2004 (2004)
Presentation / Conference
SPARC. (2004, January). Conference proceedings 2004. Presented at SPARC, University of Salford

A web based management of references (2004)
Presentation / Conference
O'Shea, S., Saraee, M., & Vadera, S. (2004, January). A web based management of references. Presented at The 2004 International Research Conference on Innovations in Information Technology (IIT2004), Dubai, UAE, Dubai, UAE

During the evolution of research from the beginning of a project to the end a large amount of information is accumulated from books, journals, articles, manuals and the internet. Managing all this information is a complex and crucial part, especially... Read More about A web based management of references.