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Decay Behind a Glass Monitor: The Prophetic Deterioration of Early Video Art (2012)
Book Chapter
Shemilt, E. (2012). Decay Behind a Glass Monitor: The Prophetic Deterioration of Early Video Art. In Rewind: British Artists’ Video in the 1970s & 1980s (91-105). John Libbey Publishing

Rewind: Artists’ video in the 70s and 80s derives from a four-year research project into the history of an art form that has become the hallmark of contemporary art. Based on an archive of interviews, ephemera and archive copies of tapes and installa... Read More about Decay Behind a Glass Monitor: The Prophetic Deterioration of Early Video Art.

Identifying Best Practice in National Tourism Organisations: Towards Stakeholder Relationship Management (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wight, C. (2012, May). Identifying Best Practice in National Tourism Organisations: Towards Stakeholder Relationship Management. Presented at 2nd Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management (AHTMM) Conference, Corfu, Greece

The UK Leisure and Tourism sector is uniquely fragmented at government and industry level and comprises of a wide and diverse range of products and services. Tourist boards and strategic authorities are important for the thousands of small enterprise... Read More about Identifying Best Practice in National Tourism Organisations: Towards Stakeholder Relationship Management.

Green new product development and supplier involvement: strategic partnership for green innovation (2012)
Journal Article
Lee, K. H., & Kim, J. W. (2012). Green new product development and supplier involvement: strategic partnership for green innovation. International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development, 6(3), 290. https://doi.org/10.1504/ijisd.2012.047841

Integrating environmental concerns into New Product Development (NPD) have become a strategic issue for corporate competitiveness. Despite increasing attention of green products in supply chain management, there is a gap between emerging green NPD a... Read More about Green new product development and supplier involvement: strategic partnership for green innovation.

Factorization Techniques for Predicting Student Performance (2012)
Book Chapter
Thai-Nghe, N., Drumond, L., Horváth, T., Krohn-Grimberghe, A., Nanopoulos, A., & Schmidt-Thieme, L. (2012). Factorization Techniques for Predicting Student Performance. In O. C. Santos, & J. G. Boticario (Eds.), Educational Recommender Systems and Technologies: Practices and Challenges (129-153). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-61350-489-5.ch006

Recommender systems are widely used in many areas, especially in e-commerce. Recently, they are also applied in e-learning for recommending learning objects (e.g. papers) to students. This chapter introduces state-of-the-art recommender system techni... Read More about Factorization Techniques for Predicting Student Performance.

Posting of temporary workers in Germany, will the end of transitional period really help? (2012)
Journal Article
Kunertova, T., & Štefko, M. (2012). Posting of temporary workers in Germany, will the end of transitional period really help?. The Lawyer Quarterly, 2(1), 108-116

As of May 1, 2011 the last two member states of the European Union, Austria and Germany, have opened their job markets to the new member states joining the European Union in 2004 (incl. Czech Republic). From now on workers coming from the new member... Read More about Posting of temporary workers in Germany, will the end of transitional period really help?.

The Media in Transforming Audiences and Societies (2012)
Book Chapter
Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, B., & Zeller, F. (2012). The Media in Transforming Audiences and Societies. In P. Pęzik (Ed.), Corpus data across languages and disciplines (133-156). Peter Lang

A web based application to enhance medical data visualisation (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Alfalah, S., Harrison, D., Charissis, V., & Evans, D. (2012, September). A web based application to enhance medical data visualisation. Presented at 10th International Conference on Manufacturing Research (ICMR2012), Birmingham

The fragmentation of medical data and the limitation of the current way for medical data visualisation were solved by: Firstly, integrating different types of media (Graphs, Imagery, Patient records, Text files, Spreadsheets etc.) in an Electronic Me... Read More about A web based application to enhance medical data visualisation.

The role of 3D simulation to aid podiatry diagnosis (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Alfalah, S., Harrison, D., Charissis, V., & Evans, D. (2012, March). The role of 3D simulation to aid podiatry diagnosis. Presented at 6th Operational Research Society Simulation Workshop 2012 (SW12), Worcester

An extensive amount of medical data is recorded daily from patients with walking difficulties. Due to the volume and segmentation of derived data, it is becoming increasingly difficult for health professionals to interpret the collected data and diag... Read More about The role of 3D simulation to aid podiatry diagnosis.

Factors that influence the level of problem gambling: A Macao case (2012)
Journal Article
Cheung, M. (2012). Factors that influence the level of problem gambling: A Macao case. Journal of Gambling Business and Economics, 6(1), https://doi.org/10.5750/jgbe.v6i1.576

This study has two purposes. First, we aim to identify the demography factors, namely gender, marital status, educational level, age, monthly income, and cognitive factor, namely casino-related job and emotional intelligence are predictive of problem... Read More about Factors that influence the level of problem gambling: A Macao case.

Indexing and retrieval of non-text information (2012)
Book
Rasmussen Neal, D. (Ed.). (2012). Indexing and retrieval of non-text information. De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110260588

The scope of this volume will encompass a collection of research papers related to indexing and retrieval of online non-text information. In recent years, the Internet has seen an exponential increase in the number of documents placed online that are... Read More about Indexing and retrieval of non-text information.

Incorporating web-based engagement and participatory interaction into your courses (2012)
Book Chapter
Henninger, M., & Neal, D. R. (2012). Incorporating web-based engagement and participatory interaction into your courses. In D. Rasmussen Neal (Ed.), Social Media for Academics: A Practical Guide (141-159). Chandos Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-84334-681-4.50008-6

This chapter presents ideas for delivering online course content and communication in ways that will increase student participation and engagement. Diane Rasmussen Neal discusses options for using social media such as discussion forums, synchronous c... Read More about Incorporating web-based engagement and participatory interaction into your courses.

An Appraisal of Facilities Management Practice in Nigeria: A Perceptual Survey (2012)
Journal Article
Ikediashi, D. I., Ogunlana, S. O., & Awodele, A. (2012). An Appraisal of Facilities Management Practice in Nigeria: A Perceptual Survey. International Journal of Applied Environmental Sciences, 7(3), 259-271

Facilities management has transformed over the years from what was traditionally perceived to be mere facilities maintenance to a profession that integrates the management of an organization's buildings and infrastructure in order to create an enviro... Read More about An Appraisal of Facilities Management Practice in Nigeria: A Perceptual Survey.

An Evaluation of Personnel Training Policies of Construction Companies in Nigeria (2012)
Journal Article
Ikediashi, D. I., Ogunlana, S. O., Awodele, O. A., & Okwuashi, O. (2012). An Evaluation of Personnel Training Policies of Construction Companies in Nigeria. Journal of Human Ecology, 40(3), 229-238. https://doi.org/10.31901/24566608.2012/40.03.04

Construction companies are the engines that propel the construction sector of any nation's economy, and are therefore expected to vigorously train their workforce to effectively match this responsibility. This study investigates the personnel trainin... Read More about An Evaluation of Personnel Training Policies of Construction Companies in Nigeria.

Key Performance Indicators of Design and Build Projects in Nigeria (2012)
Journal Article
Ikediashi, D. I., Mendie, A., Achuenu, E., & Oladokun, M. G. (2012). Key Performance Indicators of Design and Build Projects in Nigeria. Journal of Human Ecology, 37(1), 37-46. https://doi.org/10.31901/24566608.2012/37.01.06

The Nigerian Construction Industry has witnessed the evolution of many procurement systems including Design-Build, mainly due to perceived failures of the one-way traditional Design approach. The study, therefore, aims to develop a set of key perform... Read More about Key Performance Indicators of Design and Build Projects in Nigeria.