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The organization as an information system: signposts for new investigations (1999)
Journal Article
Barlow, H., & Burke, M. (1999). The organization as an information system: signposts for new investigations

This paper focuses on the question of how industry should adapt to today's information environment. It is proposed that businesses should look to long-standing organizations such as the church and government for an appropriate information model. Whil... Read More about The organization as an information system: signposts for new investigations.

International trade in the New World: from Christopher Columbus to Bill Gates (1999)
Presentation / Conference
Burke, M. (1999, March). International trade in the New World: from Christopher Columbus to Bill Gates. Presented at Crimea 99: Libraries and Associations in the Transient World, Sudak, Crimea, Ukraine

International trade is vital to the success of all our countries. Trade was considered so important in the 15th and 16th centuries that many voyages were commissioned to find new markets in the form of continents discovered by various explorers such... Read More about International trade in the New World: from Christopher Columbus to Bill Gates.

Business process re-engineering and organisational change : evaluation of implementation strategies (1999)
Thesis
Vakola, M. Business process re-engineering and organisational change : evaluation of implementation strategies. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis is based on research carried out within the CONDOR project funded under the European ESPRIT programme, which is a partnership between English, French, and Swedish construction companies. The thesis aims at presenting empirical evidence... Read More about Business process re-engineering and organisational change : evaluation of implementation strategies.

Algeria's foreign policy 1979-1992 : continuity and/or change (1999)
Thesis
Bougherira, M. Algeria's foreign policy 1979-1992 : continuity and/or change. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This study analyses Algeria's foreign policy under the leadership of President Chadli Bendjadid from February 1979 until January 1992. Its aim is to investigate the extent of continuity and/or change in Algeria's foreign policy during this period. Th... Read More about Algeria's foreign policy 1979-1992 : continuity and/or change.

Forecasting models of activity in industrial and commercial building (1999)
Thesis
Skinner, D. Forecasting models of activity in industrial and commercial building. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Despite its importance in national income, the level of activity in the construction sector has received little attention in the economics literature. The lack of studies attempting to forecast construction activity is... Read More about Forecasting models of activity in industrial and commercial building.