Business strategy, human resources, labour market flexibility and competitive advantage
Journal Article
Michie, J., & Sheehan, M. (2005)
Business strategy, human resources, labour market flexibility and competitive advantage. International Journal of Human Resource Management, 16(3), 445-464. https://doi.org/10.1080/0958519042000339598
This paper contributes to the strategic human resource management literature by testing the three main approaches – the universalistic (‘best practice’), contingency and confi...
Relationship between transport and the rural economy.
Working Paper
McQuaid, R. W. & Greig, M. (2005)
Relationship between transport and the rural economy.
Sex-specific foraging behaviour in tropical boobies: does size matter?
Journal Article
Lewis, S., Schreiber, E. A., Daunt, F., Schenk, G. A., Orr, K., Adams, A., …Hamer, K. C. (2005)
Sex-specific foraging behaviour in tropical boobies: does size matter?. Ibis, 147(2), 408-414. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1474-919x.2005.00428.x
Sex differences in the foraging behaviour of adults have been observed in a number of sexually size-dimorphic birds, and the usual inference has been that these sex-specific d...
A moving target? - evaluating Scotland's social inclusion policy.
Conference Proceeding
Juleff, L., Kelly, L. A., McQuaid, R. W., & Adams, J. (2005)
A moving target? - evaluating Scotland's social inclusion policy
The role of the Scottish Executive’s policy on social inclusion – now the social justice policy – is to reduce the degree of disadvantage experienced by certain sections of Sc...
Only make believe : ways of playing.
Exhibition / Performance
McMurdo, W., Jacobus, M., Stewart, S., & Warner, M. (2005)
Only make believe : ways of playing. 25 March 2005 - 5 June 2005. (Unpublished
Only Make-Believe explores the innate relationship between play, make-believe and art, through the work of over thirty modern and contemporary artists. The link between play a...
Host-Guest Dating: The Potential of Improving the Customer Experience Through Host-Guest Psychographic Matching
Journal Article
Tucker, H., & Lynch, P. (2005)
Host-Guest Dating: The Potential of Improving the Customer Experience Through Host-Guest Psychographic Matching. Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality and Tourism, 5(2-4), 11-32. doi:10.1300/j162v05n02_02
This article argues for the potential use of lifestyle segmentation in order to achieve psychographic matching between hosts and guests in Bed and Breakfast and homestay accom...
Design of Internal Triple-Band Folded Planar Antenna for Third Generation Mobile Handsets
Conference Proceeding
See, C. H., Abd-Alhameed, R. A., Excell, P. S., & Hu, Y. (2005)
Design of Internal Triple-Band Folded Planar Antenna for Third Generation Mobile Handsets. In Proceedings of the Sixth Informatics Workshop for Research Students, 157-160
Lumped-Element FDTD Modelling of the Surface Membrane of Biological Cells
Conference Proceeding
See, C. H., Abd-Alhameed, R. A., & Excell, P. S. (2005)
Lumped-Element FDTD Modelling of the Surface Membrane of Biological Cells. In Proceedings of the Sixth Informatics Workshop for Research Students, 153-156
Reduced-Size Circular-Polarised Microstrip Antennas for Satellite Mobile Communication
Conference Proceeding
See, C. H., Khalil, K., Alias, R., Abd-Alhameed, R., Excell, P. S., & Hu, F. (2005)
Reduced-Size Circular-Polarised Microstrip Antennas for Satellite Mobile Communication
You don't know what you've got till it's gone: Recontextualising the origins, development and impact of the call centre
Presentation / Conference
Ellis, V., & Taylor, P. (2005, March)
You don't know what you've got till it's gone: Recontextualising the origins, development and impact of the call centre. Paper presented at 21st International Labour Process Conference, Glasgow
This paper locates the emergence of call centres within the broader political economy. We demonstrate how British Gas responded to privatisation, restrictive regulation and th...