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Student resistance to ICT in education (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Hunt, L. M., Eagle, L., & Thomas, M. T. (2002, December). Student resistance to ICT in education. Paper presented at International Conference on Computers in Education, Aukland, New Zealand

From "carefree casuals" to "professional wanderers": Segmentation possibilities for football supporters (2002)
Journal Article
Tapp, A., & Clowes, J. (2002). From "carefree casuals" to "professional wanderers": Segmentation possibilities for football supporters. European Journal of Marketing, 36(11/12), 1248-1269. https://doi.org/10.1108/03090560210445164

Academically constructed segments may often fail to be implemented by practitioners. There may be a number of reasons for this, but at the heart of the matter for practitioners must be an economic reward that outweighs the incremental costs of segmen... Read More about From "carefree casuals" to "professional wanderers": Segmentation possibilities for football supporters.

Formal strategic planning: The key to effective business process management? (2002)
Journal Article
O’Regan, N., & Ghobadian, A. (2002). Formal strategic planning: The key to effective business process management?. Business Process Management Journal, 8(5), 416-429. https://doi.org/10.1108/14637150210449102

The literature contends that the lack of strategic business planning is a major drawback in the implementation of business process initiatives such as total quality management. In addition, it is evident that strategic planning firms achieve better p... Read More about Formal strategic planning: The key to effective business process management?.

Marketing principles in the application of e-commerce (2002)
Journal Article
Hughes, T. (2002). Marketing principles in the application of e-commerce. Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal, 5(4), 252-260. https://doi.org/10.1108/13522750210443209

E-commerce has been much hyped as a potentially transformational force in many industries, and financial services is an industry where its impact is expected to be particularly strong. In this qualitative research four case studies have been develope... Read More about Marketing principles in the application of e-commerce.

Technology transfer projects in developing countries-Furthering the project management perspectives (2002)
Journal Article
Saad, M., Cicmil, S., & Greenwood, M. (2002). Technology transfer projects in developing countries-Furthering the project management perspectives. International Journal of Project Management, 20(8), 617-625. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0263-7863%2802%2900024-8

This paper attempts to broaden the analysis of the technology transfer phenomenon by refocusing research attention on the level of performance assessment of technology transfer projects. An holistic evaluation framework based on the consideration of... Read More about Technology transfer projects in developing countries-Furthering the project management perspectives.

Leadership and negative capability (2002)
Journal Article
Simpson, P., French, R., & Harvey, C. (2002). Leadership and negative capability. Human Relations, 55(10), 1209-1226. https://doi.org/10.1177/0018726702055010081

Our aim in this article is to explore and explain the concept of 'negative capability', in the context of the current resurgence of interest in organizational leadership. We suggest that negative capability can create an intermediate space that enabl... Read More about Leadership and negative capability.

Effective strategic planning in small and medium sized firms (2002)
Journal Article
O'Regan, N., & Ghobadian, A. (2002). Effective strategic planning in small and medium sized firms. Management Decision, 40(7), 663-671. https://doi.org/10.1108/00251740210438490

Little attention has been paid to the strategymaking processes of small and mediumsized firms (SMEs), or to the effectiveness of strategic planning in the SME sector. Planning often fails because of implementation problems often associated with SME... Read More about Effective strategic planning in small and medium sized firms.

A review of the progress towards the adoption of supply chain management (SCM) relationships in construction (2002)
Journal Article
Saad, M., Jones, M., & James, P. (2002). A review of the progress towards the adoption of supply chain management (SCM) relationships in construction. European Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, 8(3), 173-183. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0969-7012%2802%2900007-2

This paper examines the early progress towards the adoption of supply chain management (SCM) relationships in construction. It is based on a literature review and survey of the views of construction practitioners. We contend that SCM has many of the... Read More about A review of the progress towards the adoption of supply chain management (SCM) relationships in construction.

Market share: The conduit to future success? (2002)
Journal Article
O’Regan, N. (2002). Market share: The conduit to future success?. European Business Review, 14(4), 287-293. https://doi.org/10.1108/09555340210434474

Market share is often used to describe the position and success of a firm in an industrial sector. While the impact of market share is not always reflected in a firm's profitability or performance, many firms see it as an important organisational goa... Read More about Market share: The conduit to future success?.

The size effect in the administration costs of charities (2002)
Journal Article
Kähler, J., & Sargeant, A. (2002). The size effect in the administration costs of charities. European Accounting Review, 11(2), 215-243. https://doi.org/10.1080/0963818022000006870

© 2002, Copyright Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. There has been considerable interest of late in the issue of the efficiency of voluntary organizations with authors such as Wise (1997) and Hyndman and McKillop (1999) noting appreciable economies of s... Read More about The size effect in the administration costs of charities.