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Global agile supply chain practice in the European fashion clothing industry. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Iosif, L., Masson, R., Fernie, J., & MacKerron, G. (2004). Global agile supply chain practice in the European fashion clothing industry. In K. Demeter (Ed.), OPerations and Global Competitiveness, 383-389

The work presented in the paper is the result of a series of case studies investigating the supply chain management practice adopted by European fashion clothing industry retailers and their suppliers. The results show the global agile supply practi... Read More about Global agile supply chain practice in the European fashion clothing industry..

Quid Athenae Hierosolymis? Christianity, careers and classical culture in the Roman Empire (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dodd, L. (2005, November). Quid Athenae Hierosolymis? Christianity, careers and classical culture in the Roman Empire

An examination of the sometimes contradictory relationship between Christianity and classical literary culture in the late antique Roman empire. In particular, this paper focuses on the paradoxical position of Roman Christians who had been educated... Read More about Quid Athenae Hierosolymis? Christianity, careers and classical culture in the Roman Empire.

Relationship Quality in Internet Grocery Shopping (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lu, X., Fulford, H., & Rafiq, M. (2005, October). Relationship Quality in Internet Grocery Shopping. Poster presented at IADIS International Conference on WWW/Internet

The European influence on social policy in Scotland: changing terminology or changing practice? (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Juleff, L., Kelly, L., Adams, J., & McQuaid, R. (2005, August). The European influence on social policy in Scotland: changing terminology or changing practice?. Paper presented at 45th Congress of the European Regional Science Association

Until the late 1980’s social policy in Scotland was clearly targeted towards poverty as the primary source of economic disadvantage. Within this framework, geographical areas were identified which exhibited low income and high unemployment levels, a... Read More about The European influence on social policy in Scotland: changing terminology or changing practice?.

Rituals in children's cultures of consumption. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Marsden, D. (2005, July). Rituals in children's cultures of consumption. Paper presented at Childhoods 2005: Children and youth in emerging and transforming societies

Consumption in children’s cultures is a much debated topic. Yet, few attempts have been made to understand consumer culture from children’s own perspective, to investigate the positive aspects of children’s relationships with consumer goods, and/or... Read More about Rituals in children's cultures of consumption..

Planning a virtual conference: technology, opportunities and challenges (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kline, S., Brey, E., Leitch, S., & Taylor, S. (2005, June). Planning a virtual conference: technology, opportunities and challenges. Paper presented at International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (CHRIE) Annual Conference, Las Vegas, US

A numerical analysis of the theory of the firm. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Crossan, K. (2005, June). A numerical analysis of the theory of the firm. Paper presented at First International Conference on Business, Management and Economics

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Managers' views of Barriers to Organisational Learning (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McMillan, J., Wilding, P., & van Zwanenberg, N. (2005, May). Managers' views of Barriers to Organisational Learning. Paper presented at 6th International Conference on HRD Research and Practice across Europe

You don't know what you've got till it's gone: Recontextualising the origins, development and impact of the call centre (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ellis, V., & Taylor, P. (2005, March). You don't know what you've got till it's gone: Recontextualising the origins, development and impact of the call centre. Paper presented at 21st International Labour Process Conference, Glasgow

This paper locates the emergence of call centres within the broader political economy. We demonstrate how British Gas responded to privatisation, restrictive regulation and the need to deliver shareholder value by radically changing work organisation... Read More about You don't know what you've got till it's gone: Recontextualising the origins, development and impact of the call centre.