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Modelling the new product development process : the value of a product development process model approach, as a means for business survival in the twenty-first century (2009)
Book Chapter
Owens, J. D. (2009). Modelling the new product development process : the value of a product development process model approach, as a means for business survival in the twenty-first century. In D. Jemielniak, & J. Kociatkiewics (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Knowledge Intensive Organisations (208-227). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60566-176-6.ch013

Success in new product development (NPD) can be considered a general aim for any company wishing to survive in the twenty-first century. It has been found that positive effects can result from the existence of formal ‘blueprints’ and ‘roadmaps’ of t... Read More about Modelling the new product development process : the value of a product development process model approach, as a means for business survival in the twenty-first century.

Determinants of undergraduate level business school choice in the UK: the role of research reputation (2009)
Journal Article
Sirkeci, I., & Mannix, R. (2009). Determinants of undergraduate level business school choice in the UK: the role of research reputation. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1348665

This study investigates the role of research reputation in student choice of business school in the UK. Within the growing student demand globally along with increasing competition it is important to understand the value the service receivers (i.e. s... Read More about Determinants of undergraduate level business school choice in the UK: the role of research reputation.

Earnings-based compensation contracts under asymmetric information (2009)
Journal Article
Miglo, A. (2009). Earnings-based compensation contracts under asymmetric information. Manchester School, 77(2), 225-243. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9957.2008.02095.x

We analyse a model with two-dimensional asymmetric information in which the employer has better information about the firm's earnings potential. The employee's contract consists of an annual bonus and stock options. We explain (1) how different degre... Read More about Earnings-based compensation contracts under asymmetric information.

An evaluation of alternative scoring models in private banking (2009)
Journal Article
Abdou, H. (2009). An evaluation of alternative scoring models in private banking. Journal of Risk Finance, 10(1), 38-53. https://doi.org/10.1108/15265940910924481

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the efficiency and effectiveness of alternative credit-scoring models for consumer loans in the banking sector. In particular, the focus is upon the financial risks associated with both the efficiency of alter... Read More about An evaluation of alternative scoring models in private banking.

Forecasting for inventory planning : a 50-year review (2009)
Journal Article
Syntetos, A., Boylan, J., & Disney, S. (2009). Forecasting for inventory planning : a 50-year review. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 60(SI), S149-S160. https://doi.org/10.1057/jors.2008.173

Forecasting and planning for inventory management has received considerable attention from the Operational Research (OR) community over the last 50 years because of its implications for decision making, both at the strategic level of an organization... Read More about Forecasting for inventory planning : a 50-year review.

Sir Arthur Lewis : a biography (2009)
Book
Ingham, B., & Mosley, P. (2009). Sir Arthur Lewis : a biography. UK: Palgrave Macmillan UK. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137366436

Sir Arthur Lewis was the first development economist, the first Afro-Caribbean to hold a professorial chair at a British university and the first black man to win the Nobel prize for economics. However, he believed his contributions to the well-being... Read More about Sir Arthur Lewis : a biography.

The exploration of relationships between information fulfilment and organisational design (2009)
Journal Article
Burke, M. (2009). The exploration of relationships between information fulfilment and organisational design. Journal of Documentation, 65(4), 561-577. https://doi.org/10.1108/00220410910970258

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between information fulfilment and organisational design. Design/ Methodology/Approach: This exploration is undertaken in four ways. First, the early part of the paper places informat... Read More about The exploration of relationships between information fulfilment and organisational design.

Organisational designs, cultural issues and information fulfilment (2009)
Journal Article
Burke, M. (2009). Organisational designs, cultural issues and information fulfilment

This paper presents the cultural results of a five-year study into the concept of information fulfilment, and considers the impact of culture on levels of information fulfilment. Ethnographic studies were undertaken within higher education institutio... Read More about Organisational designs, cultural issues and information fulfilment.

Polish student recruitment to UK universities: push versus pull factors and their marketing implications (2009)
Book Chapter
Rembielak-Vitchev, G., Conway, A., & Parlinska, M. (2009). Polish student recruitment to UK universities: push versus pull factors and their marketing implications. In Fourth International Conference on Higher Education Marketing. British Academy of Marketing

The legality and effectiveness of using Football Banning Orders in the fight against racism and violence at sports events (2009)
Book Chapter
James, M., & Pearson, G. (2009). The legality and effectiveness of using Football Banning Orders in the fight against racism and violence at sports events. In R. Parrish, R. Siekman, & S. Gardiner (Eds.), EU, sport, law and policy: regulation, re-regulation and representation (535-554). TMC Asser Press / Cambridge University Press

Paragraph 2.6 of the European Commission’s White Paper on Sport, entitled ‘Strengthening the prevention of and fight against racism and violence’, seeks to promote multi-party discussions on the issue of disorder and anti-social behaviour at European... Read More about The legality and effectiveness of using Football Banning Orders in the fight against racism and violence at sports events.

The Polysemy of Human-Computer Interaction (2009)
Book Chapter
Greenhill, A., & Fletcher, G. (2009). The Polysemy of Human-Computer Interaction. In P. Saariluoma, & H. Isomaki (Eds.), Future Interaction Design II (175-190). London: Springer

This chapter provides exemplars of the influence of digital artifacts upon cultural experiences. We argue that the associations between people and artifacts, and specifically digital artifacts, is an increasingly dense, interwoven, and pivotal aspect... Read More about The Polysemy of Human-Computer Interaction.

Gambling and debt pathfinder study (2009)
Report
Downs, C., & Woolrych, R. (2009). Gambling and debt pathfinder study

The Gambling and Debt pathfinder study was funded by GamCare and the Money Advice Trust, and supported by the Salvation Army. This study critically examines the nature of the relationship between gambling and debt. This has been achieved by investiga... Read More about Gambling and debt pathfinder study.

Protecting 'privacy' through control of 'personal' data processing: a flawed approach (2009)
Journal Article
Mccullagh, K. (2009). Protecting 'privacy' through control of 'personal' data processing: a flawed approach. International Review of Law, Computers and Technology, 23(1-2), 47-58. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600860902742562

The development of a frontier-free internal market and of the so-called 'information society' have resulted in an increase in the flow of personal data between EU member states. To remove potential obstacles to such transfers, data protection legisla... Read More about Protecting 'privacy' through control of 'personal' data processing: a flawed approach.

A model for maintenance service contract design, negotiation and optimization (2009)
Journal Article
Wang, W. (2009). A model for maintenance service contract design, negotiation and optimization. European Journal of Operational Research, 201, 239-246. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2009.02.018

A model is presented in this paper for maintenance service contract design, negotiation and optimization. The model was developed under the assumption that there are one customer and one unique service provider who is the Original Equipment Manufac... Read More about A model for maintenance service contract design, negotiation and optimization.

An inspection model for a process with two types of inspections and repairs (2009)
Journal Article
Wang, W. (2009). An inspection model for a process with two types of inspections and repairs. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 94, 529-533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2008.06.010

This paper considers a problem often met in practice. A production process may be subject to two types of deteriorations. The first is a shift in product quality caused by minor process defects that may be identified and rectified by routine inspec... Read More about An inspection model for a process with two types of inspections and repairs.

IP addresses and personal data: K.U. v Finland (2009)
Journal Article
Mccullagh, K. (2009). IP addresses and personal data: K.U. v Finland

Classifying IP addresses as personal data could have serious implications for search engines and many other electronic businesses, in particular, the personalised advertising business model of the Internet. Recent court decisions have not clarified t... Read More about IP addresses and personal data: K.U. v Finland.

An accidental change to directors' duties? (2009)
Journal Article
Alcock, A. (2009). An accidental change to directors' duties?. Company Lawyer, 30, 362

For the first time, the general duties of directors have been given statutory form in the Companies Act 2006. This article concentrates on the duties of compliance (with the company’s constitution), proper purpose and good faith contained in sections... Read More about An accidental change to directors' duties?.

Ground Rules in Team Projects: Findings from a Prototype System to Support Students (2009)
Journal Article
Whatley, J. (2009). Ground Rules in Team Projects: Findings from a Prototype System to Support Students. Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 8, 161-176

Student team project work in higher education is one of the best ways to develop team working skills at the same time as learning about the subject matter. As today’s students require the freedom to learn at times and places that better match their... Read More about Ground Rules in Team Projects: Findings from a Prototype System to Support Students.

Information sharing in emerging economies (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Burke, M. (2009, January). Information sharing in emerging economies. Presented at International Conference on Information Resources (Conf-IRM) - Global Connections, Dubai, UAE

SME information sharing in emerging economies (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Burke, M. (2009, January). SME information sharing in emerging economies. Presented at International Association for the Development of the Information Society (IADIS) - Information Systems Conference, Barcelona, Spain