Managing disaster knowledge : identification of knowledge factors and challenges
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Pathirage, C., Seneviratne, T., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. Managing disaster knowledge : identification of knowledge factors and challenges. Presented at Conference on Structural Engineering, Construction and Management (ICSECM), Kandy, Sri Lanka
An exploration of occupation in nursing home residents with dementia
Journal Article
Morgan-Brown, M., Ormerod, M., Newton, R., & Manley, D. An exploration of occupation in nursing home residents with dementia. https://doi.org/10.4276/030802211X13046730116452Objectives: This study evaluated the sitting room environment of two nursing homes
in Ireland, using interactive occupation and social engagement as outcome measures
and defining these rooms as occupational spaces.
Method: Snapshot observational r... Read More about An exploration of occupation in nursing home residents with dementia.
A comparative analysis of procurement methods used on competitively tendered office projects in the UK
Presentation / Conference
Muriro, A., & Wood, G. A comparative analysis of procurement methods used on competitively tendered office projects in the UK. Presented at COBRA 2010, ParisThe proliferation of procurement methods used for construction projects has inevitably
resulted in comparisons being made between the performances associated with each of
them. The challenge for researchers in this field has been largely to do with... Read More about A comparative analysis of procurement methods used on competitively tendered office projects in the UK.
Altering design decisions to better suit facilities management processes
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Bu Jawdeh, H., & Wood, G. Altering design decisions to better suit facilities management processes. Presented at 10th International Conference for Enhanced Building Operations, KuwaitResearch work reported in this paper tackles the
communication between processes of both facilities
management (FM) and design, showing the effect
of such communication on the capability of newly
built facilities in supporting organizations.
Fac... Read More about Altering design decisions to better suit facilities management processes.
Private finanzierung
Journal Article
May, T. Private finanzierung
Regions and university knowledge: Rhetoric and reality?
Presentation / Conference
Perry, B. Regions and university knowledge: Rhetoric and reality?. Presented at The Networked University : CHEPS Summer School, Technical University of Catalonia, Barcelona
L’université et territoire en Angleterre: le rapport entre excellence et la pertinence
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Perry, B. L’université et territoire en Angleterre: le rapport entre excellence et la pertinence. Presented at Universities and Territories, Maison des Science de L’Homme. Nantes, France
Governance, policy and knowledge for urban sustainability: challenges and transition pathways
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Perry, B. Governance, policy and knowledge for urban sustainability: challenges and transition pathways. Presented at Mistra Urban Futures International Meeting, Gothenburg, Sweden
“On”, “in” or “with” city-regions?
Presentation / Conference
May, T., & Hodson, M. “On”, “in” or “with” city-regions?. Presented at Retrofit 2012, The Lowry, Salford Quays, Greater Manchester
Urban retrofit : multi-level experimentation ‘in’, ‘on’ or ‘with’ cities? Cities and climate change experimentation : drivers, dynamics and consequences session
Presentation / Conference
Hodson, M., & Marvin, S. Urban retrofit : multi-level experimentation ‘in’, ‘on’ or ‘with’ cities? Cities and climate change experimentation : drivers, dynamics and consequences session. Presented at Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, New York City
A multi-faceted approach to optimising a complex unplanned healthcare system
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Marshall-Ponting, A., Kobbacy, K., Sapountzis, S., & Kagioglou, M. A multi-faceted approach to optimising a complex unplanned healthcare system. Presented at International Conference on Industrial Logistics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, University of Zagreb, CroatiaUnscheduled and urgent health care represents the largest area of activity and cost for the UK’s National Health Service (NHS). Like typical complex systems unplanned care has the features of interdependence and having structures at different scales... Read More about A multi-faceted approach to optimising a complex unplanned healthcare system.
Information technology-enabled knowledge sharing in multinational strategic alliances: media richness - task relevance fit
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Sexton, M., Ingirige, B., & Betts, M. Information technology-enabled knowledge sharing in multinational strategic alliances: media richness - task relevance fit. Presented at CIB W78 Conference on Information Technology in Construction, Auckland, New Zealand
Resilient Homes (Phase 2) : the Timperley green homes trial on methods to motivate home-owners to address property-level effects of climate change
Report
property-level effects of climate changeThis report describes the findings of a trial that tests strategies to motivate homeowners to purchase energy saving and flood protection measures for their properties. It was carried out as part of the second phase of the Environment Agency’s Resili... Read More about Resilient Homes (Phase 2) : the Timperley green homes trial on methods to motivate home-owners to address property-level effects of climate change.
Coping strategies against extreme weather events: A survey of SMEs in the UK
Presentation / Conference
Wedawatta, G., Ingirige, B., & Jones, K. Coping strategies against extreme weather events: A survey of SMEs in the UK. Presented at COBRA 2010, ParisSmall and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs); which generate more than one half of the employment
and turnover, form an important sector of the UK economy. In fact, SMEs are considered as the
backbone of the UK economy due to their significant economi... Read More about Coping strategies against extreme weather events: A survey of SMEs in the UK.
Free-form design - IT driven innovation from generation through implementation
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Kocaturk, T., & Veltkamp, M. Free-form design - IT driven innovation from generation through implementation. Presented at INCITE World Conference on IT in Design and Construction, New Delhi, India
An analysis of free-form design practice and its interdisciplinary knowledge content
Presentation / Conference
Kocaturk, T. An analysis of free-form design practice and its interdisciplinary knowledge content. Presented at IASS 2007, Structural Architecture: Towards the Future looking to the Past, 3rd - 6th December 2007
Visual programming of customizable building components
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Veliz, A., Kocaturk, T., & Medjdoub, B. Visual programming of customizable building components. Presented at 10th International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPGRC), Mary Seacole Building, The University of Salford, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Towards developing an industry led educational framework using LEAN approach
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Bassanino, M., Underwood, J., Allen, T., Khosrowshahi, F., & Stokes, E. Towards developing an industry led educational framework using LEAN approach. Presented at 16th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, Manchester, UKThe poor performance and inefficient manner in which the construction industry operates has been recognised through a variety of combined government and industry initiatives over the years. A major challenge towards improvement is recognised as lying... Read More about Towards developing an industry led educational framework using LEAN approach.
Solving the human problem: investigation of a collaboration culture
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Gautier, G., Kubaski, S., Bassanino, M., & Fernando, T. Solving the human problem: investigation of a collaboration culture. Presented at I-ESA Conference, BeijingIt is often acknowledged that group work efficiency can only be achieved if co-workers adopt an adequate group culture. Collaboration should therefore be supported by the right culture, and tools aiming at enhancing collaboration should also facilita... Read More about Solving the human problem: investigation of a collaboration culture.
Post conflict housing reconstruction: sustainability perspectives of human settlements
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Seneviratne, K., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. Post conflict housing reconstruction: sustainability perspectives of human settlements. Presented at COBRA 2010, ParisWars continue in many parts of the world and most of them are often lengthy and extends for more than a decade. Wars often cause huge impacts. It is widely acknowledged that wars exist in many developing countries. As conflicts have a greater impact... Read More about Post conflict housing reconstruction: sustainability perspectives of human settlements.
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