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Educating an Environmental Elite: The Training of the Indian Forest Service (2000)
Journal Article
Hannam, K. (2000). Educating an Environmental Elite: The Training of the Indian Forest Service. International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 9(4), 285-295. https://doi.org/10.1080/10382040008667661

The Indian Forest Service is an elite environmental civil service and in this paper I analyse the current education and training which a member of the Indian Forest Service receives. Following a discussion of my ethnographic research methodology, I... Read More about Educating an Environmental Elite: The Training of the Indian Forest Service.

Networking in the Homestay Sector (2000)
Journal Article
Lynch, P. A. (2000). Networking in the Homestay Sector. Service Industries Journal, 20(3), 95-116. https://doi.org/10.1080/02642060000000034

This paper provides a case study on the management of private home accommodation used to house overseas guests who are primarily registered as students with the English as a foreign language sector. It uses network analysis to focus on the significa... Read More about Networking in the Homestay Sector.

The New Unionism and the New Bargaining Agenda: UNISON–Employer Partnerships on Workplace Learning in Britain (2000)
Journal Article
Munro, A., & Rainbird, H. (2000). The New Unionism and the New Bargaining Agenda: UNISON–Employer Partnerships on Workplace Learning in Britain. British Journal of Industrial Relations, 38(2), 223-240. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8543.00160

A model of new unionism has been developed which is characterized by features such as the servicing of members as customers and a shift to co-operative industrial relations. The UNISON–employer partnerships in workplace learning in the UK initially a... Read More about The New Unionism and the New Bargaining Agenda: UNISON–Employer Partnerships on Workplace Learning in Britain.

Human resource issues in international hospitality, travel and tourism: a snapshot (2000)
Journal Article
D'Annunzio-Green, N., Maxwell, G., & Watson, S. (2000). Human resource issues in international hospitality, travel and tourism: a snapshot. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 12(3), 215-216. https://doi.org/10.1108/09596110010320869

Announces the research done to support the writing of a new text on human resources issues in the international field of tourism and hospitality. Pinpoints the 34 current
areas of interest and those identified as of strategic importance for the futu... Read More about Human resource issues in international hospitality, travel and tourism: a snapshot.

Joint ventures in China – accounting implications (2000)
Journal Article
Blake, J., Gao, S. S., & Wraith, P. (2000). Joint ventures in China – accounting implications. Managerial Finance, 26(5), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1108/03074350010766639

Since 1979, China has encouraged foreign investment, particularly through the medium of
the joint venture.
Experience of the operation of these foreign joint ventures has highlighted some key features
of the Chinese business environment. These inc... Read More about Joint ventures in China – accounting implications.

The influence of transport on industrial location choice: a stated preference experiment (2000)
Journal Article
Leitham, S., McQuaid, R. W., & Nelson, J. D. (2000). The influence of transport on industrial location choice: a stated preference experiment. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 34(7), 515-535. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0965-8564%2899%2900030-0

Stated preference experiments are introduced and applied to an investigation of the influence of road transport and other factors on industrial location in terms of the ex ante decision making process. The experiments, based upon repeated hypothetica... Read More about The influence of transport on industrial location choice: a stated preference experiment.

Utilitarianism and the Identity of the Indian Forest Service (2000)
Journal Article
Hannam, K. (2000). Utilitarianism and the Identity of the Indian Forest Service. Environment and History, 6(2), 205-228. https://doi.org/10.3197/096734000129342280

This paper discusses the historical identity of the Indian Forest Service, the elite environmental organisation which controlled and managed nearly a third of India during the late nineteenth century. This organisation has been widely criticised by n... Read More about Utilitarianism and the Identity of the Indian Forest Service.

Contemporary HRD research: a triarchy of theoretical perspectives and their prescriptions for HRD (2000)
Journal Article
Garavan, T. N., Gunnigle, P., & Morley, M. (2000). Contemporary HRD research: a triarchy of theoretical perspectives and their prescriptions for HRD. Journal of European industrial training, 24(2/3/4), 65-93. https://doi.org/10.1108/03090590010321926

Addresses some of the key debates within the HRD literature and considers the extent to which HRD can be described as a field of study. The paper addresses the issues raised in the contributions that make up this special issue and identifies a broad... Read More about Contemporary HRD research: a triarchy of theoretical perspectives and their prescriptions for HRD.

An exploratory statistical analysis of financial measures (2000)
Journal Article
Watson, A., & Tunaru, R. (2000). An exploratory statistical analysis of financial measures. IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, 11(2), 101-110. https://doi.org/10.1093/imaman/11.2.101

Mixed graphical models are a class of models encompassing both graphical log-linear models of association for contingency tables and graphical Gaussian models. They are used to model complex conditional independence relationships between the variable... Read More about An exploratory statistical analysis of financial measures.