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Mobile practice and youth tourism (2009)
Book Chapter
Knox, D. (2009). Mobile practice and youth tourism. In P. Obrador Pons, M. Crang, & P. Travlou (Eds.), Cultures of Mass Tourism: Doing the Mediterranean in the Age of Banal Mobilities (143-155). Farnham: Ashgate

This chapter explores aspects of youth tourist cultures, in particular around electronic dance music in Cyprus and Greece.

The limits of individual employment rights: The reality of neoliberalism (2009)
Book Chapter
Pollert, A., & Smith, P. (2009). The limits of individual employment rights: The reality of neoliberalism. In R. Blanpain, W. Bromwich, O. Rymkevich, & S. Spattini (Eds.), The Modernization of Labour Law and Industrial Relations in a Comparative Perspective (113-132). The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International BV

Negative capability: A contribution to the understanding of creative leadership (2009)
Book Chapter
French, R., Simpson, P., & Harvey, C. (2009). Negative capability: A contribution to the understanding of creative leadership. In B. Sievers, H. Brunning, J. De Gooijer, & L. Gould (Eds.), Psychoanalytic Studies of Organizations: Contributions from the International Society for the Psychoanalytic Study of Organizations. Karnac Books

Our aim in this chapter is to suggest how the idea of ‘negative capability’ may contribute to an understanding of the creative leader. We begin by exploring the origins of the term negative capability and its meaning in the creative arts and in psych... Read More about Negative capability: A contribution to the understanding of creative leadership.

A critique of product and service based systems (2009)
Book Chapter
Huang, X., Newnes, L., & Parry, G. (2009). A critique of product and service based systems. In D. Ceglarek (Ed.), Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Manufacturing Research (ICMR09) (405-412). University of Warwick

The review presented in this paper examines the differences and similarities between products and services. These are then presented as a basis for questioning the need for a business to manage products and services differently. A spectrum of the d... Read More about A critique of product and service based systems.

How to set the hurdle rate for capital investments (2009)
Book Chapter
Tucker, J. (2009). How to set the hurdle rate for capital investments. In D. Stauffer (Ed.), Qfinance: The Ultimate Resource (322-324). A & C Black

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY • There exists a wide range of approaches to setting the hurdle rate for capital investments. • It is essential that we do not set the hurdle rate too high, thereby foregoing valuable investment opportunities, or too low, thereby... Read More about How to set the hurdle rate for capital investments.

Critical management and organizational history (2009)
Book Chapter
Rowlinson, M., Stager Jacques, R., & Booth, C. (2009). Critical management and organizational history. In M. Alvesson, T. Bridgeman, & H. Willmott (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Critical Management studies (286-303). Oxford University Press

Re-discovery of India (2009)
Book Chapter
Prabhakar, G. P. (2009). Re-discovery of India. In I. Bernhard (Ed.), The Geography of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (887-898). Sweden: University West, Sweden

Credit policies and processes (2009)
Book Chapter
Paul, S. (2009). Credit policies and processes. In The Definitive Guide to Business Management in South Africa. South African Institute of Credit Management

Realism (2009)
Book Chapter
Mearman, A. (2009). Realism. In J. Peil, & I. van Staveren (Eds.), Handbook of Economics and Ethics. Elgar

Money and banking in a realistic macro-model (2009)
Book Chapter
Howells, P. (2009). Money and banking in a realistic macro-model. In G. Fontana, & M. Setterfield (Eds.), Macroeconomic Theory and Macroeconomic Pedagogy (169-187). London: Palgrave Macmillan

In this paper, in section 2, we review the latest suggestions for dispensing with the LM curve, focusing primarily on the (quite similar) Bofinger, Mayer and Wollmershäuser (2005) and Carlin and Soskice (2005 and 2006) approaches. The novelty, howeve... Read More about Money and banking in a realistic macro-model.

Chapter 7. Flavouring organisational learning with poetry (2009)
Book Chapter
Grisoni, L. (2009). Chapter 7. Flavouring organisational learning with poetry. In D. Jemelniak, & J. Kociatkjewicsz (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Knowledge Intensive Organizations (98-115). San Francisco, USA: IGI Global

Globalisation from below? ICTs and democratic development in the project Indymedia Africa (2009)
Book Chapter
Frenzel, F., & Sullivan, S. (2009). Globalisation from below? ICTs and democratic development in the project Indymedia Africa. In O. F. Mudhai, W. Tettey, & F. Banda (Eds.), African Media and the Digital Public Sphere (165-182). Palgrave Macmillan

Indymedia Africa (IMCA) is a global network of media activists that aims to both connect and foster the use of Independent Media in Africa. Originating in the digital age activism of the late nineties, the Indymedia network has been surfing a wave of... Read More about Globalisation from below? ICTs and democratic development in the project Indymedia Africa.

The changing face of leadership (2009)
Book Chapter
Edwards, G. (2009). The changing face of leadership. In F. Charity (Ed.), Charity Finance Yearbook. Plaza Publishing