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A survey of MAC protocols for mobile ad hoc networks (2008)
Book Chapter
Papanastasiou, S., Ould-Khaoua, M., & Charissis, V. (2008). A survey of MAC protocols for mobile ad hoc networks. In G. Ming, Y. Pan, & P. Fan (Eds.), Advances in Wireless Networks: Performance Modelling, Analysis and Enhancement. Nova Science Publishers

Book abstract: This book is dedicated to review important developments and results, explore recent state-of-the-art research and discuss new strategies for performance modelling, analysis and enhancement of wireless networks.

An evaluation of prototype VR medical training environment: applied surgical anatomy training for malignant breast disease (2008)
Book Chapter
Ward, B. M., Charissis, V., Rowley, D., Anderson, P., & Brady, L. (2008). An evaluation of prototype VR medical training environment: applied surgical anatomy training for malignant breast disease. In Ebook: Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 16 (500-505). IOS Press

This paper presents an enquiry into the suitability of Virtual Reality (VR) technology as the principal training method for applied surgical anatomy. In this work we present the development of a prototype VR medical training environment and the evalu... Read More about An evaluation of prototype VR medical training environment: applied surgical anatomy training for malignant breast disease.

Managing property, plant and equipment factors affecting decisions about their replacement in Libyan manufacturing companies (2008)
Thesis
Al-Abiyad, S. A. Managing property, plant and equipment factors affecting decisions about their replacement in Libyan manufacturing companies. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/2832159

The accounting literature to date has not provided sufficient details related to the factors that affect the decision for replacing non-current assets (fixed assets). Therefore, the aim of this study is to investigate the factors affecting decisions... Read More about Managing property, plant and equipment factors affecting decisions about their replacement in Libyan manufacturing companies.

bauhaus - model and myth (2008)
Digital Artefact
Stutterheim, K., & Bolbrinker, N. (2008). bauhaus - model and myth. [Film]. Germany

Documentary film (D 2008, 117 min)

This acclaimed documentary examines the artistic and political aims of the Staatliches Bauhaus, arguably the single most influential modernist art school of the 20th century.

Kerstin Stutterheim and Niels Bolb... Read More about bauhaus - model and myth.

Policy context for dual diagnosis service delivery (2008)
Journal Article
Hughes, L., & Kipping, C. (2008). Policy context for dual diagnosis service delivery. Advances in dual diagnosis, 1(1), 4-8. https://doi.org/10.1108/17570972200800002

This paper aims to provide an overview of the policy guidance and will begin with an introduction and overview of policy development during this period; then focus on the more specific guidance in four broad areas: dual diagnosis specific guidance, r... Read More about Policy context for dual diagnosis service delivery.

A pilot of team-based dual diagnosis training for assertive Outreach teams (2008)
Journal Article
Hughes, L., Tobin, D., McGlynn, P., & Heffernan, K. (2008). A pilot of team-based dual diagnosis training for assertive Outreach teams. Advances in dual diagnosis, 1(2), 6-12. https://doi.org/10.1108/17570972200800011

Assertive outreach teams are working with a significant proportion of people with complex needs, including dual diagnosis. Government policy has highlighted the role of assertive outreach in engaging and intervening with this group. This paper report... Read More about A pilot of team-based dual diagnosis training for assertive Outreach teams.

Names Project: AIDS Memorial Quilt (2008)
Book Chapter
Kulpa, R. (2008). Names Project: AIDS Memorial Quilt. In J. C. Hawley (Ed.), LGBTQ America Today: An Encyclopaedia. Westport: Greenwood Press

Services Made in Germany — Markierung von Dienstleistungen mit dem Herkunftsland (2008)
Book Chapter
Ahlert, D., Michaelis, M., Backhaus, C., & Woisetschläger, D. (2008). Services Made in Germany — Markierung von Dienstleistungen mit dem Herkunftsland. In M. Bruhn, & B. Stauss (Eds.), Dienstleistungsmarken (101-119). Gabler. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-8349-9663-3_5

„Made in Germany“ - dieses Gütesiegel steht in den Köpfen der Verbraucher seit jeher für Qualität und Zuverlässigkeit. In der Automobilindustrie, bei Werkzeugmaschinen, der chemischen Industrie und vielen weiteren Branchen genießen deutsche Produkte... Read More about Services Made in Germany — Markierung von Dienstleistungen mit dem Herkunftsland.

Der Einfluss von Organisationsstruktur und Aufgabenkomplexität auf Teamperformance (2008)
Book Chapter
Evanschitzky, H., Backhaus, C., Woisetschläger, D., & Ahlert, D. (2008). Der Einfluss von Organisationsstruktur und Aufgabenkomplexität auf Teamperformance. In G. Schreyögg, & P. Conrad (Eds.), Gruppen und Teamorganisation (1-34). Gabler. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-8349-9886-6_1

In kooperativen Unternehmensnetzwerken steht das Netzwerkmanagement vor der Herausforderung, dezentrale Managementverantwortung und zentralistischen Systemhintergrund miteinander zu kombinieren. Dabei stellt sich die Frage, welche Ausprägungen von Ko... Read More about Der Einfluss von Organisationsstruktur und Aufgabenkomplexität auf Teamperformance.

Towards a service-enabled distributed router architecture (2008)
Journal Article
Chrysoulas, C., Haleplidis, E., Kostopoulos, G., Haas, R., Denazis, S., & Koufopavlou, O. (2008). Towards a service-enabled distributed router architecture. IET Circuits, Devices and Systems, 2(1), 60-68. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-cds%3A20070041

Modelling is an essential tool in the development and assessment of new concepts. The authors propose an architecture for the next-generation gigabit distributed active router that was designed and implemented in the IST project, FlexiNET. In the Fle... Read More about Towards a service-enabled distributed router architecture.

Business Strategy, Human Resource Management and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Small Firms in the UK and US (2008)
Book Chapter
Michie, J., & Sheehan, M. (2008). Business Strategy, Human Resource Management and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Small Firms in the UK and US. In C. van Beers, A. Kleinknecht, R. Ortt, & R. Verburg (Eds.), Determinants of Innovative Behaviour: A Firm’s Internal Practices and its External Environment. Palgrave Macmillan

There is a large and growing literature on the relationship between the use of human resource management practices on the one hand, and corporate performance on the other (see for example Appelbaum et al., 2000; Guest et al., 2000; Huselid and Becker... Read More about Business Strategy, Human Resource Management and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Small Firms in the UK and US.

Human resource management and corporate performance: Evidence from UK and US small firms (2008)
Book Chapter
Michie, J., & Sheehan, M. (2008). Human resource management and corporate performance: Evidence from UK and US small firms. In R. Barrett, & S. Mayson (Eds.), International Handbook of Entrepreneurship and HRMEdward Elgar Publishing

Michie, J., & Sheehan, M. (2008). Human resource management and corporate performance: Evidence from UK and US small firms. In R. Barrett, & S. Mayson (Eds.), International Handbook of Entrepreneurship and HRM. Edward Elgar Publishing.

Microscopic Biological Cell Level Model Using Modified Finite-difference Time-domain at Mobile Radio Frequencies (2008)
Journal Article
See, C., Abd-Alhameed, R., Excell, P., & Zhou, D. (2008). Microscopic Biological Cell Level Model Using Modified Finite-difference Time-domain at Mobile Radio Frequencies. Progress In Electromagnetics Research Letters, 4(1), 6-10

The paper demonstrates the modelling of the interaction mechanism between the biological tissues and electromagnetic field at mobile communication frequency ranges. The implementing of modified FDTD numerical method using frequency scaled FDTD with F... Read More about Microscopic Biological Cell Level Model Using Modified Finite-difference Time-domain at Mobile Radio Frequencies.