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Auditory environments of public libraries: engendering welcoming spaces
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Salzano, R. (2025, June). Auditory environments of public libraries: engendering welcoming spaces. Poster presented at Conceptions of Library and Information Science, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland

The auditory environments of public libraries are increasingly less quiet as their offerings expand beyond provision of physical materials. The auditory environments now found in public libraries may affect use, as acoustics have been found to impact... Read More about Auditory environments of public libraries: engendering welcoming spaces.

Prudence Risk Culture: Does it Influence Effective Environmental Sustainability Strategies?
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chipulu, M., Ojiako, U., Vasilakos, N., & Abdoush, T. (2025, June). Prudence Risk Culture: Does it Influence Effective Environmental Sustainability Strategies?. Paper presented at EURAM 2025, University of Florence, Italy

Research Context:
Organisations often fail to realise sustainability strategies due a misalignment between the cultural elements of organisations, including values and behaviours, hindering the realisation of sustainability goals, leading to, e.g.:... Read More about Prudence Risk Culture: Does it Influence Effective Environmental Sustainability Strategies?.

Reflections on a COIL project
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ratz, S., Victoria, M., & Blanche, S. (2025, June). Reflections on a COIL project. Paper presented at The Gathering, Edinburgh Napier University

The influence of the “Slingshot” bench press training aid on bench press kinematics and neuromuscular activity in competitive powerlifters
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dugdale, J., Hunter, A. M., Di Virgilio, T., Macgregor, L. J., & Hamilton, D. L. (2016, September). The influence of the “Slingshot” bench press training aid on bench press kinematics and neuromuscular activity in competitive powerlifters. Poster presented at United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference, Leicester, UK

This study examined the acute effects of the ‘Slingshot’ on bench-press performance, prime-mover surface electromyographic (sEMG) amplitude, and barbell velocity during maximal and submaximal bench-pressing in competitive male powerlifters. Fifteen m... Read More about The influence of the “Slingshot” bench press training aid on bench press kinematics and neuromuscular activity in competitive powerlifters.

Inclusive Kerbs Study Phase 2
Report
Inclusive Kerbs Study Phase 2. Transport Scotland

The Inclusive Kerbs Phase 2 research project studied the existing kerbs in 26 locations within the City of Edinburgh, the response of functionally impaired individuals to these, and their statements of real-life experience with kerbs.

The project... Read More about Inclusive Kerbs Study Phase 2.

Innovation as a Singular Enabler
Preprint / Working Paper
Fascia, M. Innovation as a Singular Enabler

In this paper, we consider the value of knowledge in an innovation context and deliberate a contrary perspective from existing empiricisms to bring about better innovation efficiency within multi-agent arenas. To do this, we consider why, if innovati... Read More about Innovation as a Singular Enabler.

Working Paper Series: Philosophy and Knowledge: Reflexion on a Flexible Management Method
Preprint / Working Paper
Fascia, M. Working Paper Series: Philosophy and Knowledge: Reflexion on a Flexible Management Method

In this discussion, we reflect on the value given to knowledge in a business context and deliberate a contrary philosophical perspective which does not conform to prevailing knowledge theory. We consider why, if knowledge is key for business success... Read More about Working Paper Series: Philosophy and Knowledge: Reflexion on a Flexible Management Method.

Evaluation of Knowledge Transfer Practices From a Leibniz Perspective
Preprint / Working Paper
Fascia, M., Tan, H., & Sanderson, M. Evaluation of Knowledge Transfer Practices From a Leibniz Perspective

In recent years, there has been a growing number of subspecialties within the context of business management, which have begun to talk seriously about a notion of religious points of view in a business context. In this paper we unpack a view from Got... Read More about Evaluation of Knowledge Transfer Practices From a Leibniz Perspective.

Edinburgh Zoo Night Trail
Report
Innes, M., & Winton, E. Edinburgh Zoo Night Trail. Edinburgh: Edinburgh Zoological Society

No abstract available.

A critical assessment of mountaineering tourism on Lenin Peak, Kyrgyzstan: Current issues and potential solutions
Report
Komissarov, V., & Taylor, S. (2019). A critical assessment of mountaineering tourism on Lenin Peak, Kyrgyzstan: Current issues and potential solutions. Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyz Republic Ministry of Culture, Communication and Tourism

This report was produced for the Ministry of Culture, Communication and Tourism of the Kyrgyz Republic. It provides an assessment of the environmental and economic impacts of tourism located on and around the 7,134 metres Lenin Peak on the Kyrgyzsta... Read More about A critical assessment of mountaineering tourism on Lenin Peak, Kyrgyzstan: Current issues and potential solutions.

Guidelines on Risk-based Approach to Supervision: Money or Value Transfer Services (MVTS) in Montenegro
Report
Chhina, R. K. (2018). Guidelines on Risk-based Approach to Supervision: Money or Value Transfer Services (MVTS) in Montenegro. Council of Europe

This Technical Paper aims to provide guidance to the national supervisory authorities to apply a risk-based AML/CFT supervisory approach to the supervision of the Money or Value Transfer Services (MVTS) sector in Montenegro. The objective of this pap... Read More about Guidelines on Risk-based Approach to Supervision: Money or Value Transfer Services (MVTS) in Montenegro.

Project briefing paper: Support for the Exercise of Legal Capacity
Report
Stavert, J., & McGregor, R. Project briefing paper: Support for the Exercise of Legal Capacity. Essex Autonomy Project

This briefing paper was produced for the Three Jurisdictions Project Roundtable Meeting held on 2 February 2016. It considers support for the exercise of legal capacity.

Available at: https://autonomy.essex.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/ThreeJu... Read More about Project briefing paper: Support for the Exercise of Legal Capacity.

Untangling academic publishing: a history of the relationship between commercial interests, academic prestige and the circulation of research
Preprint / Working Paper
Fyfe, A., Coate, K., Curry, S., Lawson, S., Moxham, N., & Rostvik, C. M. Untangling academic publishing: a history of the relationship between commercial interests, academic prestige and the circulation of research

This briefing paper aims to provide a historical perspective that can inform the debates about what the future of academic publishing should look like. We argue that current policy regarding open access publishing, and many of the other proposals for... Read More about Untangling academic publishing: a history of the relationship between commercial interests, academic prestige and the circulation of research.