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Staging 'Swissness': Inter- and Intracultural Theatre Translation (2005)
Journal Article
Wilkinson, J. (2005). Staging 'Swissness': Inter- and Intracultural Theatre Translation. Language and Intercultural Communication, 5(1), 72-85. https://doi.org/10.1080/14708470508668884

This paper examines the choice to translate plays from ‘Hochdeutsch’ (the standard form of the German language) into local dialect in German-speaking Switzerland. It first looks at the creative process of translating for the amateur stage and then at... Read More about Staging 'Swissness': Inter- and Intracultural Theatre Translation.

Running Faster to Stay in the Same Place? The Intended and Unintended Consequences of Government Policy for Workplace Learning in Britain (2005)
Book Chapter
Rainbird, H., Munro, A., & Senker, P. (2005). Running Faster to Stay in the Same Place? The Intended and Unintended Consequences of Government Policy for Workplace Learning in Britain. In N. Bascia, A. Cumming, A. Datnow, K. Leithwood, & D. Livingstone (E

Recent policy debates have emphasised the significance of workplace learning to the vision of the ‘learning society’ and the ‘knowledge-based economy’. Whereas these terms trip relatively easily off the tongue, identifying what they mean in terms of... Read More about Running Faster to Stay in the Same Place? The Intended and Unintended Consequences of Government Policy for Workplace Learning in Britain.

The commercial home enterprise and host: a United Kingdom perspective (2005)
Journal Article
Lynch, P. A. (2005). The commercial home enterprise and host: a United Kingdom perspective. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 24(4), 533-553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2004.11.001

Different approaches to the study of small accommodation enterprises emanating from outside of hospitality are identified and a new hospitality-derived approach described: the commercial home enterprise (CHE). The commercial home sector is a numerica... Read More about The commercial home enterprise and host: a United Kingdom perspective.

Learning to become a knowledge-centric organisation. (2005)
Book Chapter
Stonehouse, G., & Pemberton, J. (2005). Learning to become a knowledge-centric organisation. In D. D. Carbonara (Ed.), Technology Literacy Applications in Learning Environments, 260-262. IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-59140-479-8.ch017

The importance of knowledge to an organization’s competitive performance is widely recognized. A knowledge-centric organization is one within which the creation and management of knowledge are at the heart of its strategic thinking, operations, and a... Read More about Learning to become a knowledge-centric organisation..

The charismatic side of foreign direct investment in the economical and social Giant China. (2005)
Journal Article
Omar, M., & Handley-Schachler, M. (2004). The charismatic side of foreign direct investment in the economical and social Giant China. Amity Global Business Review, 1, (54-59)

Market orientation for many organisations seen as conceptual premise to instigate their changing points, this applies with particular force to organisations in transition economies. Especially those that have to cope with the challenges imposed by... Read More about The charismatic side of foreign direct investment in the economical and social Giant China..

Entrepreneurs as "Young Traders". (2005)
Book Chapter
Laing, S., & Nimmo, L. (2005). Entrepreneurs as "Young Traders". In M. Dowling, J. Schmude, & D. Z. Knyphausen-Aufsess (Eds.), Advances in Interdisciplinary European Entrepreneurship Research (1-26). Lit Verlag

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..

Company Law. (2005)
Book
Grier, N. (2004). Company Law. W Green & Son Ltd

Personal and Professional Development Planning HEA Case Study in HEA Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism. (2005)
Journal Article
Graham, J., Westwood, J., & Foster, M. (2004). Personal and Professional Development Planning HEA Case Study in HEA Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism. HEA: Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Network,

Activity - Providing students with structured opportunities to self-assess a range of their current skills and attributes and to identify ones that they need to further develop. These will form the basis of their development planning. In other wor... Read More about Personal and Professional Development Planning HEA Case Study in HEA Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism..

Consumer confusion in the UK wine industry (2005)
Journal Article
Drummond, G., & Rule, G. (2005). Consumer confusion in the UK wine industry. Journal of Wine Research, 16(1), 55-64. https://doi.org/10.1080/09571260500236633

This paper examines the prevalence, and effects, of consumer confusion within the UK wine market. Confusion reduction strategies are proposed as a means to enhance marketing efforts within this sector. The drivers of consumer confusion (e.g. product... Read More about Consumer confusion in the UK wine industry.