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Temporary work agencies: Here today, gone tomorrow? (2004)
Journal Article
Purcell, J., Purcell, K., & Tailby, S. (2004). Temporary work agencies: Here today, gone tomorrow?. British Journal of Industrial Relations, 42(4), 705-725. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8543.2004.00337.x

The complexities of the triangular relationship between employer, worker and agency are explored in two sectors to establish the extent to which the use of agency workers constitutes strategic and rational decisions on the part of employers. Evidence... Read More about Temporary work agencies: Here today, gone tomorrow?.

Innovation in tourism planning processes: Action learning to support a coalition of stakeholders for sustainability (2004)
Journal Article
Grant, M. (2004). Innovation in tourism planning processes: Action learning to support a coalition of stakeholders for sustainability. Tourism and Hospitality Planning and Development, 1(3), 219-237. https://doi.org/10.1080/1479053042000306493

The tourism sector is a complex problem domain. Power is unevenly distributed, though control is rarely in the hands of a single group and actors hold a wide range of values. Supported by the Agenda 21 process, a group of tourism stakeholders on the... Read More about Innovation in tourism planning processes: Action learning to support a coalition of stakeholders for sustainability.

Sovereignty negotiations and gibraltar's military facilities: How two “red-line” issues became three (2004)
Journal Article
Gold, P. (2004). Sovereignty negotiations and gibraltar's military facilities: How two “red-line” issues became three. International Journal of Phytoremediation, 21(1), 375-384. https://doi.org/10.1080/0959229049048898

The Brussels Agreement signed between Britain and Spain in 1984 aimed to resolve all aspects of the dispute over Gibraltar, including sovereignty, which dated back to the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713. Desultory progress was made in negotiations until 20... Read More about Sovereignty negotiations and gibraltar's military facilities: How two “red-line” issues became three.