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Questioning the impact of the ‘graduatization’ of the managerial labour force upon the management of human resources in the Scottish hotel industry (2000)
Journal Article
Ingram, A., Jamieson, R., Lynch, P., & Bent, R. (2000). Questioning the impact of the ‘graduatization’ of the managerial labour force upon the management of human resources in the Scottish hotel industry. International journal of consumer studies, 24(4), 212-222. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1470-6431.2000.00128.x

This paper outlines the findings of a questionnaire survey returned by 125 Scottish hotels from a sample of 500 small and middle-sized enterprises. We asked questions on the level of impact that hospitality graduates have had upon human resource mana... Read More about Questioning the impact of the ‘graduatization’ of the managerial labour force upon the management of human resources in the Scottish hotel industry.

Science and environmental decision making (2000)
Book
Huxham, M., & Sumner, D. (Eds.). (2000). Science and environmental decision making. Prentice Hall (Pearson Education)

Science is vital in informing the increasingly urgent and complex environmental decisions that affect all our lives, from international agreements on action to limit climate change to decisions on growing genetically modified crops. It is clear, howe... Read More about Science and environmental decision making.

Science and the search for truth (2000)
Book Chapter
Huxham, M. (2000). Science and the search for truth. In Science and environmental decision making (1-32). Prentice Hall (Pearson Education)

Why conserve wild species? (2000)
Book Chapter
Huxham, M. (2000). Why conserve wild species?. In Science and environmental decision making (142-168). Prentice Hall (Pearson Education)

Let’s get the assessment to drive the learning (2000)
Book Chapter
Sambell, K., Miller, S., & Hodgson, S. (2000). Let’s get the assessment to drive the learning. In P. Schwartz, & G. Webb (Eds.), Assessment : case studies, experience and practice from higher education (137-143). KoganPage

No abstract available.

Assessment strategies to encourage partnership: students’ perspectives of the value of self and peer assessment in the development of written communication (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Johnson, R., & Sambell, K. (1999, April). Assessment strategies to encourage partnership: students’ perspectives of the value of self and peer assessment in the development of written communication. Presented at 6th annual Writing Development in Higher Education Conference

No abstract available.

Towards a productive assessment practice : staff development guides (2000)
Book
Sambell, K., & The Assessment & the Expanded Text consortium. (2000). Towards a productive assessment practice : staff development guides. Northumbria University

No abstract available.

Anonymous Medication Reporting in a District General Hospital, (2000)
Journal Article
Ring, N. (2000). Anonymous Medication Reporting in a District General Hospital,. Journal of Clinical Excellence, 2(2), 87-91

Anonymous reporting of medication errors was introduced into a district general hospital as a short-term pilot project. For the duration of the project this system ran in parallel with the existing official system, where staff reporting medication er... Read More about Anonymous Medication Reporting in a District General Hospital,.

Market orientation applied to police service strategies (2000)
Journal Article
Drummond, G., Ensor, J., Laing, A., & Richardson, N. (2000). Market orientation applied to police service strategies. International Journal of Public Sector Management, 13(7), 571-587. https://doi.org/10.1108/09513550010362640

The complexity of modern policing requires an accountable police service to operate in a diverse society, where support/trust must be earned by action and deed. The article examines the potential of market orientated strategies in facilitating polici... Read More about Market orientation applied to police service strategies.

Using haptic feedback to enhance computer interaction for motion-impaired users (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Langdon, P., Keates, S., Clarkson, P. J., & Robinson, P. (2000, September). Using haptic feedback to enhance computer interaction for motion-impaired users. Presented at 3rd international conference on disability, virtual reality and associated technologies (ICDVRAT 2000), Alghero, Sardinia, Italy

For users with motion impairments, the standard keyboard and mouse arrangement for computer access often presents problems. Other approaches have to be adopted to overcome this. There is evidence to suggest that increasing the degrees-of-freedom, and... Read More about Using haptic feedback to enhance computer interaction for motion-impaired users.

A model for inclusive design (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Clarkson, P. J., Keates, S., Coleman, R., Lebbon, C., & Johnston, M. (2000, December). A model for inclusive design. Presented at Design for Excellence: Engineering Design Conference 2000

No abstract available.

Investigating industry attitudes to universal design. (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Keates, S., Lebbon, C., & Clarkson, J. (2000, June). Investigating industry attitudes to universal design. Presented at RESNA 2000 Annual Conference: Technology for the New Millennium, Orlando, Florida

The general population in most countries is getting older. With increasing age comes increasing variability in physical capability and hence a greater requirement for products and services to be designed for a broader user base. However, the products... Read More about Investigating industry attitudes to universal design..

Investigating the use of force feedback for motion-impaired users (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Keates, S., Langdon, P., Clarkson, J., & Robinson, P. (2000, October). Investigating the use of force feedback for motion-impaired users. Presented at 6th ERCIM Workshop, Florence, Italy

For users with motion impairments, the standard keyboard and mouse arrangement for computer access often presents problems. Other approaches have to be adopted to overcome this. There is evidence to suggest that increasing the degrees-offreedom, and... Read More about Investigating the use of force feedback for motion-impaired users.

Preface (in Keates, A. Dyslexia and information and communications technology) (2000)
Book
Keates, S. (2000). Preface (in Keates, A. Dyslexia and information and communications technology). David Fulton

No abstract available.

Locally-recurrent neural-networks for real-time adaptive nonlinear prediction of non-stationary signals (2000)
Journal Article
Hussain, A. (2000). Locally-recurrent neural-networks for real-time adaptive nonlinear prediction of non-stationary signals. Control and Intelligent Systems, 28(2), 65-71

A query mediation approach to interoperability of heterogeneous databases (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Huang, H.-C., Kerridge, J., & Chen, S.-L. (2000, January). A query mediation approach to interoperability of heterogeneous databases. Presented at 11th Australasian Database Conference (ADC) 2000, Canberra, ACT, Australia

The need to transform queries between heterogeneous databases arises in many circumstances, including query transformation between a global and a local query. This paper describes a query mediation approach to the interoperability of heterogeneous da... Read More about A query mediation approach to interoperability of heterogeneous databases.

Regionalisation in Great Britain (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McMillan, J. (1999, January). Regionalisation in Great Britain. Presented at Europa und die Kommunen, Kreisverwaltung

Good Governance (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McMillan, J. (2000, December). Good Governance

A Regional Future for the UK Civil Service? A Case Study of the Government Offices for the English Regions and the Civil Service in Scotland (2000)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McMillan, J., & Massey, A. (2000, December). A Regional Future for the UK Civil Service? A Case Study of the Government Offices for the English Regions and the Civil Service in Scotland. Paper presented at After Westminster: Comparative Lessons from Sub-National Governments in Australia, Canada and the UK, University of Glamorgan

Explanations of the decision to franchise in a non-traditional franchise sector: the case of the UK construction industry (2000)
Journal Article
Watson, A., & Kirby, D. (2000). Explanations of the decision to franchise in a non-traditional franchise sector: the case of the UK construction industry. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 7(4), 343-351. https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000006850

This paper is part of on‐going research examining the growth of small and medium‐sized enterprises through franchising. It reports the findings of an exploratory investigation that examines why franchising is selected less frequently as a growth stra... Read More about Explanations of the decision to franchise in a non-traditional franchise sector: the case of the UK construction industry.