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Research to evaluate reaction to a food safety and health and safety training package for restaurant personnel and to investigate factors influencing attendance (1998)
Thesis

An action research project based upon the design, development, delivery and
preliminary evaluation of a combined Food Safety and Health and Safety Training
Package targeted at a specific group of small food businesses was conducted in a
City Chall... Read More about Research to evaluate reaction to a food safety and health and safety training package for restaurant personnel and to investigate factors influencing attendance.

Power, discourse and resistance : an analysis of the Strangeways prison riot (1998)
Thesis
Carrabine, E. Power, discourse and resistance : an analysis of the Strangeways prison riot. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis provides a detailed sociological analysis of the prison riot at
Strangeways in April 1990. It is argued that previous explanations of prison unrest
have, in the main, paid insufficient attention to fundamental issues in social theory,... Read More about Power, discourse and resistance : an analysis of the Strangeways prison riot.

Continuous change, process and performance improvement : a holistic systems perspective (1998)
Thesis
Ellerker, S. Continuous change, process and performance improvement : a holistic systems perspective. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

The business market of today is much more complex than it has ever been before,
making it much more difficult for businesses to not only enter the market place, but to
also survive and compete successfully against rival firms. The relatively recent... Read More about Continuous change, process and performance improvement : a holistic systems perspective.

Continuous change, process and performance improvement: A holistic systems perspective. (1998)
Thesis
Ellerker, S. Continuous change, process and performance improvement: A holistic systems perspective. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This booklet contains information that is organised in such a way as to provide an
overview of the implementation program, an overview of the "hierarchy" and
interactions of the teams used to implement, manage and sustain change and continuous... Read More about Continuous change, process and performance improvement: A holistic systems perspective..

Functional interaction : diagnosing interface relationships in new product development (1998)
Thesis
Jones, T. Functional interaction : diagnosing interface relationships in new product development. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis describes the development of a diagnostic tool to identify potential weaknesses in the
interfaces between the key functions involved in new product development within manufacturing
organisations. It comprises three parts:
Part One intr... Read More about Functional interaction : diagnosing interface relationships in new product development.

Urban waste management : the potential of household refuse for use in food and fuel production in Nairobi (1998)
Thesis
Njenga, B. Urban waste management : the potential of household refuse for use in food and fuel production in Nairobi. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Urban waste management poses problems in all cities of the world, but it also provides
opportunities for innovative resource use. The Thesis begins by defining the waste
management problem of Nairobi in context and then analytically reviews the
in... Read More about Urban waste management : the potential of household refuse for use in food and fuel production in Nairobi.

A low speed wind energy conversion for home system in a developing country : design, technology and policies for rural electrification in Indonesia (1998)
Thesis

Wind energy is a fascinating natural phenomenon that is interesting to study as, due
to unpredictability it can either be a friend or cause disasters. However, with experience and
through technology it can be tamed to become useful and have a direc... Read More about A low speed wind energy conversion for home system in a developing country : design, technology and policies for rural electrification in Indonesia.