What use is domestication theory to information systems research? (2009)
Book Chapter
Hynes, D., & Richardson, H. (2009). What use is domestication theory to information systems research?. In Y. Diwedi, B. Lai, M. Schneberger, & M. Wade (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Contemporary Theoretical Models in Information Systems (482-494). IGI Global

This chapter introduces and discusses domestication theory - essentially about giving technology a place in everyday life - and its relevance and importance to Information Systems (IS) research. We discuss domestication within the context of the soci... Read More about What use is domestication theory to information systems research?.

Virtual oversight over transnational capitalism: XBRL metadata and renewed government control of the global economy (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Kreps, D., & Wong, R. (2009, April). Virtual oversight over transnational capitalism: XBRL metadata and renewed government control of the global economy. Presented at The IFIP WG9.5 "Virtuality and Society" International Workshop on Images of Virtuality: Conceptualizations and Applications in Everyday Life, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

As the recent and ongoing crisis in the world financial system shows, unregulated markets are dangerous for the world economy. Through the news media we have all become much more familiar with the virtual world of financial transactions in today’s gl... Read More about Virtual oversight over transnational capitalism: XBRL metadata and renewed government control of the global economy.

A study of achieving high-quality non-discretionary use of information systems in the organisation (2009)
Presentation / Conference
Ahmad, H., & Basden, A. (2009, April). A study of achieving high-quality non-discretionary use of information systems in the organisation. Presented at CPTS 2009, Maarssen, Nethelands

Quality and safety in the Palestinian construction industry (2009)
Journal Article
Enshassi, A., Choudhry, R., & Abualqumboz, M. (2009). Quality and safety in the Palestinian construction industry. Revista de ingeniería de construcción (En línea), 24(1), 49-78. https://doi.org/10.4067/S0718-50732009000100003

Construction industry is one of the largest and most important industries in Palestine. Quality and safety in the industry still suffers from ignorance and lack of supervision and accident rate on construction projects is very high. The objective of... Read More about Quality and safety in the Palestinian construction industry.

Blended e-learning skeleton of conversation: improving formative assessment in undergraduate dissertation supervision (2009)
Journal Article
Heinze, A., & Heinze, B. (2009). Blended e-learning skeleton of conversation: improving formative assessment in undergraduate dissertation supervision. British Journal of Educational Technology, 40(2), 294-305. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8535.2008.00923.x

The supervision of undergraduate student dissertations is an area in need of research. Although some studies have already addressed this, these are primarily based on academic staff responses. This study contributes to knowledge by gathering the resp... Read More about Blended e-learning skeleton of conversation: improving formative assessment in undergraduate dissertation supervision.

The effects of integrating management judgement into intermittent demand forecasts (2009)
Journal Article
Syntetos, A., Nikolopoulos, K., Boylan, J., Fildes, R., & Goodwin, P. (2009). The effects of integrating management judgement into intermittent demand forecasts. International Journal of Production Economics, 118(1), 72-81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2008.08.011

Empirical research suggests that quantitatively derived forecasts are very frequently judgementally adjusted. Nevertheless, little work has been conducted to evaluate the
performance of these judgemental adjustments in a practical demand/sales conte... Read More about The effects of integrating management judgement into intermittent demand forecasts.

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.

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.

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