All Outputs (103)

The joint protection knowledge assessment: reliability and validity (1999)
Journal Article
Hammond, A., & Lincoln, N. (1999). The joint protection knowledge assessment: reliability and validity. British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 62(3), 117-122

The aim of this study was to design and test a multiple-choice questionnaire to assess the joint protection knowledge of people with rheumatoid arthritis. The questionnaire content was generated from a literature review and face validity was establis... Read More about The joint protection knowledge assessment: reliability and validity.

The space of change: Artists in the East End 1968-1980 (1999)
Journal Article
Green, N. (1999). The space of change: Artists in the East End 1968-1980

Workload, stress and family life in British Members of Parliament and the psychological impact of reforms to their working hours (1999)
Journal Article
Weinberg, A., Cooper, C., & Weinberg, A. (1999). Workload, stress and family life in British Members of Parliament and the psychological impact of reforms to their working hours. https://doi.org/10.1002/%28SICI%291099-1700%28199904%2915%3A2%3C79%3A%3AAID-SMI788%3E3.0.CO%3B2-S

Demands on Britain's Members of Parliament (MPs) have grown steadily over the last 15 years, resulting in parliamentary recommendations of working hours reform. This study was the first psychological research on national politicians and comprised two... Read More about Workload, stress and family life in British Members of Parliament and the psychological impact of reforms to their working hours.

Doing the right thing : Labour's attempt to forge a new welfare deal between the individual and the state (1999)
Journal Article
Heron, E., & Dwyer, P. (1999). Doing the right thing : Labour's attempt to forge a new welfare deal between the individual and the state. Social Policy and Administration, 33(1), 91-104. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9515.00133

This paper explores the rhetoric behind the Labour Government’s welfare reforms. Recent publications and statements emanating from the new administration indicate the extent to which Labour feels comfortable with notions of communitarianism and stake... Read More about Doing the right thing : Labour's attempt to forge a new welfare deal between the individual and the state.

Faire ce qu’il faut : La tentative du parti travailliste de mettre sur pied un nouveau contrat social entre l’individu et l’etat (1999)
Journal Article
Heron, E., & Dwyer, P. (1999). Faire ce qu’il faut : La tentative du parti travailliste de mettre sur pied un nouveau contrat social entre l’individu et l’etat

Popular music on screen: From Hollywood musical to music video (1999)
Report
Mundy, J. (1999). Popular music on screen: From Hollywood musical to music video

A critical and historical overview of the place, role and function of popular music on film and television screens, describing what the author denotes as 'the visual economy of popular music'.

The implications for industry of internationally recognised environmental management system (EMS) standards (1999)
Thesis
Goodchild, E. The implications for industry of internationally recognised environmental management system (EMS) standards. (Thesis). University of Salford

The first industry standard for environmental management systems, BS 7750, was published in the UK in September 1994. Since then we have seen the EC Ecomanagement and Audit Scheme come into force in April 1995 and an international environmental ma... Read More about The implications for industry of internationally recognised environmental management system (EMS) standards.

Colour/space : its quality management in architecture : the colour/space unity as an unity of visual communication (1999)
Thesis
Moreira da Silva, F. Colour/space : its quality management in architecture : the colour/space unity as an unity of visual communication. (Thesis). University of Salford

In external city environment areas there is a poor understanding and often no conscious use of colour. The experts that work with colour, in terms of the built environment either as projectmakers, or as managers (decision-makers), are poorly prepa... Read More about Colour/space : its quality management in architecture : the colour/space unity as an unity of visual communication.

Thin film sensor techniques for the instrumentation of ceramic/metal interfaces in next generation aero gas turbines (1999)
Thesis
Shepherd, R. Thin film sensor techniques for the instrumentation of ceramic/metal interfaces in next generation aero gas turbines. (Thesis). University of Salford

The growth of thrust and improved aeroengine efficiency has been gained by increased temperatures throughout the engine. This has been achieved by improved material technology and the continuous cooling of components complemented by the addition o... Read More about Thin film sensor techniques for the instrumentation of ceramic/metal interfaces in next generation aero gas turbines.

Quality management systems and performance measurement in a public sector organisation (1999)
Thesis
Hamali, J. Quality management systems and performance measurement in a public sector organisation. (Thesis). University of Salford

Two of the most important issues concerning public sector organisations (PSO) all over the world today is the need to reduce their operating cost whilst at the same time they are required to improve their services. Most countries of the world are l... Read More about Quality management systems and performance measurement in a public sector organisation.

In vivo quantification of the functional characteristics of the rearfoot complex (1999)
Thesis
Nester, C. In vivo quantification of the functional characteristics of the rearfoot complex. (Thesis). University of Salford

During normal weight bearing the ankle, sub talar and mid tarsal joints function as a kinematic chain and their motions are interdependent. This chain has three important characteristics. Firstly, the motion in one of the components (joints) produc... Read More about In vivo quantification of the functional characteristics of the rearfoot complex.

Understanding sustainability in the built environment : a framework for evaluation in urban planning and design (1999)
Thesis
Lombardi, P. Understanding sustainability in the built environment : a framework for evaluation in urban planning and design. (Thesis). University of Salford

It has often been recognised that planning and design can play an important role in the achievement of sustainable development of cities. However, problems still exist with regards to both a clear understanding of sustainability in the built enviro... Read More about Understanding sustainability in the built environment : a framework for evaluation in urban planning and design.

A study of portable computers and interactive multimedia as a new tool for interpreting museum collections (1999)
Thesis
Evans, J. A study of portable computers and interactive multimedia as a new tool for interpreting museum collections. (Thesis). University of Salford

Over the last two decades the introduction of interactive multimedia applications complimenting existing interpretative techniques in museum displays has become a widely accepted practice. Indeed fixed interactive multimedia applications can commun... Read More about A study of portable computers and interactive multimedia as a new tool for interpreting museum collections.

Human resource management in multinational enterprises (1999)
Thesis
Kidger, P. Human resource management in multinational enterprises. (Thesis). University of Salford

The multinational enterprise (MNE) is now a significant part of the world economy both in temis of trade and employment. The performance of an MINE is in part dependent on the capability of its human resource. The knowledge and experience of emplo... Read More about Human resource management in multinational enterprises.

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.

An analysis of the process of information systems development across time and space : the case of outsourcing to India (1999)
Thesis
Nicholson, B. An analysis of the process of information systems development across time and space : the case of outsourcing to India. (Thesis). University of Salford

The processes of globalisation have led to a world which is more closely connected and interdependent than ever before. The use of information technology has been instrumental in facilitating these interconnections and as the processes of globalisa... Read More about An analysis of the process of information systems development across time and space : the case of outsourcing to India.

Comparing methods of estimating the total body centre of mass in three-dimensions in normal and pathological gait (1999)
Journal Article
Eames, M., Cosgrove, A., & Baker, R. (1999). Comparing methods of estimating the total body centre of mass in three-dimensions in normal and pathological gait. Human Movement Science, 18, 637-646. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0167-9457%2899%2900022-6

It is common clinical practice to estimate the position of the total body centre of mass (CM)as being a ®xed point in the centre of the pelvis (CP). Previous work has shown that there are significant differences between CP and the estimate of the pos... Read More about Comparing methods of estimating the total body centre of mass in three-dimensions in normal and pathological gait.

The effect of botulinum toxin A on gastrocnemius length : magnitude and duration of response (1999)
Journal Article
Eames, N., Baker, R., Hill, N., Graham, K., Taylor, T., & Cosgrove, A. (1999). The effect of botulinum toxin A on gastrocnemius length : magnitude and duration of response. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 41(4), 226-232. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8749.1999.tb00589.x

Thirty-nine ambulant children (22 with hemiplegia, 17 with diplegia) with spastic cerebral palsy receiving isolated gastrocnemius muscle injection with botulinum toxin A were studied prospectively. The children had a mean age of 6 years(range 3 to... Read More about The effect of botulinum toxin A on gastrocnemius length : magnitude and duration of response.

A fast track SAP R/3 implementation at Guilbert Niceday (1999)
Journal Article
Gibson, N., Holland, C., & Light, B. (1999). A fast track SAP R/3 implementation at Guilbert Niceday. Electronic Markets, 9(3), 190-193. https://doi.org/10.1080/101967899359094

This paper examines the approach of Guilbert, a European stationery company, which has chosen a fast track strategy towards implementation of enterprise resource planning.

Focus Issue on Legacy Information Systems and Business Process Change (1999)
Journal Article
Holland, C., Light, B., & Kawalek, P. (1999). Focus Issue on Legacy Information Systems and Business Process Change. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 2(1),

This editorial is an introduction to a focus issue on legacy information systems research that has been conducted under the aegis of the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) research programme into systems engineering and bus... Read More about Focus Issue on Legacy Information Systems and Business Process Change.