Urbanisation in Qatar : a study of the residential and commercial land development in Doha City, 1970-1997 (1999)
Thesis
Al-Buainain, F. Urbanisation in Qatar : a study of the residential and commercial land development in Doha City, 1970-1997. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

The state of Qatar provides an interesting illustration of a nation that has recently
witnessed spectacular urban development worthy of investigation. Indeed, during
the past three decades huge oil revenues have enabled the country to embark on... Read More about Urbanisation in Qatar : a study of the residential and commercial land development in Doha City, 1970-1997.

The European Union and the Maghreb countries : assessing a north-south relationship (1999)
Thesis
Aghrout, A. The European Union and the Maghreb countries : assessing a north-south relationship. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study is concerned with the relationship between the European Union(EU) and the Maghreb countries from its inception up to now. It sets out to examine the effects that the Union policy, in its different phases and proper
instruments, appears to... Read More about The European Union and the Maghreb countries : assessing a north-south relationship.

Spinal cord injury in Saudi Arabia : characteristics, bone mineral density, and functional electrical stimulation for upright mobility (1999)
Thesis
AboAbat, A. Spinal cord injury in Saudi Arabia : characteristics, bone mineral density, and functional electrical stimulation for upright mobility. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

A nation-wide SCI survey was conducted for the first time in Saudi Arabia. It showed that the current situation and characteristic features of SCI patients was significantly different from that in other countries and there is deficiency in medical an... Read More about Spinal cord injury in Saudi Arabia : characteristics, bone mineral density, and functional electrical stimulation for upright mobility.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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..

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.

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.

An integrated approach of maintenance tools and techniques to improve manufacturing performance (1997)
Thesis

In todays competitive markets with increasing demands on manufacturers
to produce quality products to tight deadlines, the availability of
manufacturing plant and equipment is of prime importance.
Traditionally, maintenance has often been consider... Read More about An integrated approach of maintenance tools and techniques to improve manufacturing performance.

Environmental impact assessment for underground railways : case studies: the Tehran Underground Railway in Iran, the Bakerloo line (London Underground Railway) in U.K. and the Hong Kong Underground Railway (1997)
Thesis
Rahbar, D. Environmental impact assessment for underground railways : case studies: the Tehran Underground Railway in Iran, the Bakerloo line (London Underground Railway) in U.K. and the Hong Kong Underground Railway. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Urban transport is a component of social and economic activities
and underground railway development is now accepted, for large
cities throughout the world, as being vital for urban public
transport. The impact of underground railway transport... Read More about Environmental impact assessment for underground railways : case studies: the Tehran Underground Railway in Iran, the Bakerloo line (London Underground Railway) in U.K. and the Hong Kong Underground Railway.

The monetary sector in Cameroon money demand and causality analysis (1997)
Thesis
Mbeleke, P. The monetary sector in Cameroon money demand and causality analysis. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis investigates the monetary sector in Cameroon
within an open economy framework. Two main hypotheses: money
demand and Granger-causality are investigated.
The data used are found to be non-stationary. Consequently,
the money demand rela... Read More about The monetary sector in Cameroon money demand and causality analysis.

A model of building price forecasting accuracy (1997)
Thesis
Gunner, J. A model of building price forecasting accuracy. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

The purpose of this research was to derive a statistical model comprising the
significant factors influencing the accuracy of a designer's price forecast and as an aid
to providing a theoretical framework for further study. To this end data, comp... Read More about A model of building price forecasting accuracy.

A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH / 1294 AD) (1997)
Thesis
El-Doghim, M. A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH / 1294 AD). (Thesis). University of Salford

A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Niiim al-Jimi' bayna kitibay al-Bazdawi wa al-Iikim by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (d.694 AH/1294 AD) (BL)
El-Doghim, M.M.E-S., 1997, A2f
Ph.D., Salford, 47-10501 (BL)... Read More about A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH / 1294 AD).

A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH/1294 AD) (1997)
Thesis
El-Doghim, M. A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH/1294 AD). (Thesis). University of Salford

Jurisprudence is one of the most important subjects of Islamic Studies because it is the means of deducing religious categorisation of human acts and of deducing the rules which regulate human affairs in a just manner. This study attempts to define t... Read More about A critical edition and study of Badi' al-Nizam al-Jami' bayna kitabay al-Bazdawi wa al-Ihkam by Ibn al-Sa'ati and its place in the history of Islamic jurisprudence (D.694 AH/1294 AD).

A study of the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry, 1960-1997 (1997)
Thesis
Borthwick, A. A study of the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry, 1960-1997. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This study examines the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry between 1960 and 1997, following the introduction of state registration as a pre-requisite for NHS employment. It is primarily concerned with relations within podiatry and bet... Read More about A study of the professionalisation strategies of British podiatry, 1960-1997.

Information management for housing maintenance : a systemic view (1997)
Thesis
Allen, S. Information management for housing maintenance : a systemic view. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis discusses an action-research (AR) project which investigated the problem of information management for housing maintenance. The research commenced with
the intention of developing an expert system for housing maintenance management.
The... Read More about Information management for housing maintenance : a systemic view.

Synthesis, structure and reactivity of chiral cyclopentadienylruthenium(II) complexes (1996)
Thesis

This thesis concerns the preparation, structural, and reactivity studies of new
chiral monometallic cyclopentadienylruthenium(n) complexes exhibiting a combination
of metal-centred and ligand-derived chirality.
The introductory chapter provides an... Read More about Synthesis, structure and reactivity of chiral cyclopentadienylruthenium(II) complexes.

A study of the effectiveness of early intervention as a means of primary stress management amongst probationary police officers (1996)
Thesis

Following the result of a pilot study (n=86) involving a number of probationary
constables, experienced officers and retired officers which confirmed that police officers
irrespective of experience or length of service reported finding the same typ... Read More about A study of the effectiveness of early intervention as a means of primary stress management amongst probationary police officers.