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Verse, voice and va va voom!: Illuminating management processes through poetry (2006)
Journal Article
Grisoni, L., & Kirk, P. (2006). Verse, voice and va va voom!: Illuminating management processes through poetry. Management Decision, 44(4), 512-525. https://doi.org/10.1108/00251740610663045

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explore the power of using poetry as a process of critical reflection and organisational analysis in the management process. It intends to bring to life Armstrong's concepts of "organisation-in-the-mind" and... Read More about Verse, voice and va va voom!: Illuminating management processes through poetry.

Nup214-Nup88 nucleoporin subcomplex is required for CRM1-mediated 60 S preribosomal nuclear export (2006)
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Fornerod, M., Bernad, R., Engelsma, D., Sanderson, H., Pickersgill, H., & Fornerod, . M. (2006). Nup214-Nup88 nucleoporin subcomplex is required for CRM1-mediated 60 S preribosomal nuclear export. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 281(28), 19378-19386. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M512585200

The nuclear pore complex (NPC) conducts macromolecular transport to and from the nucleus and provides a kinetic/hydrophobic barrier composed of phenylalanine-glycine (FG) repeats. Nuclear transport is achieved through permeation of this barrier by tr... Read More about Nup214-Nup88 nucleoporin subcomplex is required for CRM1-mediated 60 S preribosomal nuclear export.

The sacralised landscapes of Glencoe: From massacre to mass tourism, and back again (2006)
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Knox, D. (2006). The sacralised landscapes of Glencoe: From massacre to mass tourism, and back again. International Journal of Tourism Research, 8(3), 185-197. https://doi.org/10.1002/jtr.568

History is said to hang heavily over the dramatic mountain landscapes of Glencoe. More precisely, multiple memories of the Massacre of Glencoe dominate heritage visions and interpretations of this valley in Argyll, Scotland. This paper makes use of t... Read More about The sacralised landscapes of Glencoe: From massacre to mass tourism, and back again.

Managing the global supply chain: A SME perspective1 (2006)
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Tan, E. N., Smith, G., & Saad, M. (2006). Managing the global supply chain: A SME perspective1. Production Planning and Control, 17(3), 238-246. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537280500285417

This paper aims to highlight the underlying factors that contribute to the effective management of a global supply chain from the perspective of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Global competition has placed considerable pressure on SMEs t... Read More about Managing the global supply chain: A SME perspective1.

Advertising and children: Issues and policy options (2006)
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Kitchen, P. J., Eagle, L., Bulmer, S., & de Bruin, A. (2006). Advertising and children: Issues and policy options. Journal of Promotion Management, 11(2-3), 175-194. https://doi.org/10.1300/J057v11n02_12

This article reviews the debate regarding the issue of growing obesity in society in terms of issues and possible policy options. The issue is most focused on children though having obvious ramifications for adults in many economies around the world.... Read More about Advertising and children: Issues and policy options.

Critical realism in economics and open-systems ontology: A critique (2006)
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Mearman, A. (2006). Critical realism in economics and open-systems ontology: A critique. Review of Social Economy, 64(1), 47-75. https://doi.org/10.1080/00346760500529955

This paper examines the treatment of ontology offered by critical realism. It addresses much of the material elaborated upon in two editions of this journal. Three main groups of criticisms are made here of the critical realist treatment of open syst... Read More about Critical realism in economics and open-systems ontology: A critique.

Fast tracking innovation in manufacturing SMEs (2006)
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O'Regan, N., Ghobadian, A., & Sims, M. A. (2006). Fast tracking innovation in manufacturing SMEs. Technovation, 26(2), 251-261. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.technovation.2005.01.003

Many SMEs have difficulties achieving successful innovation, despite having significant investment in research and development. This paper explores the innovation process within the context of strategy, organizational culture and leadership styles in... Read More about Fast tracking innovation in manufacturing SMEs.

High resolution analysis of mammalian nuclear structure throughout the cell cycle: Implications for nuclear pore complex assembly during interphase and mitosis (2006)
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Drummond, S. P., Rutherford, S. A., Sanderson, H. S., & Allen, T. D. (2006). High resolution analysis of mammalian nuclear structure throughout the cell cycle: Implications for nuclear pore complex assembly during interphase and mitosis. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, 84(3-4), 423-430. https://doi.org/10.1139/y05-148

Nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) are the gateways for both active and passive bidirectional molecular transport between the nucleoplasm and cytoplasm. These mega-dalton assemblies are composed of multiple copies of approximately 30 distinct proteins ter... Read More about High resolution analysis of mammalian nuclear structure throughout the cell cycle: Implications for nuclear pore complex assembly during interphase and mitosis.

New channels/old channels: Customer management and multi-channels (2006)
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Hughes, T. (2006). New channels/old channels: Customer management and multi-channels. European Journal of Marketing, 40(1-2), 113-129. https://doi.org/10.1108/03090560610637347

Purpose - This paper seeks to concern itself with the implications for the management of customer relationships of pursuing a multi-channel approach. Design/methodology/approach - The case study method is used in analysing the situation of four organ... Read More about New channels/old channels: Customer management and multi-channels.

Perceptual determinants of nonprofit giving behavior (2006)
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West, D. C., Ford, J. B., & Sargeant, A. (2006). Perceptual determinants of nonprofit giving behavior. Journal of Business Research, 59(2), 155-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2005.04.006

This paper provides the first empirically based marketing model of the perceptions of givers and the resulting impact on donations. Within nonprofit marketing there is a considerable amount of extant research to support the view that both extrinsic a... Read More about Perceptual determinants of nonprofit giving behavior.

Mapping and assessing the key management issues influencing UK public healthcare purchaser-provider cooperation (2006)
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Rod, M., Carruthers, J., & Ashill, N. J. (2006). Mapping and assessing the key management issues influencing UK public healthcare purchaser-provider cooperation. Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal, 9(1), 86-102. https://doi.org/10.1108/13522750610640576

Purpose - The purpose is to examine the bases of positive relations between suppliers and purchasers of healthcare services. In doing so, the paper examines the nature of cooperation between the providers of healthcare services (hospitals) and those... Read More about Mapping and assessing the key management issues influencing UK public healthcare purchaser-provider cooperation.

Intercultural team maturity model: Unity, diversity, capability (2006)
Journal Article
Prabhakar, G. P., & Walker, S. (2006). Intercultural team maturity model: Unity, diversity, capability

“I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another.”, Mahatma Gandhi. When project team members of diverse cultures act and react together... Read More about Intercultural team maturity model: Unity, diversity, capability.

Application of lean visual process management tools (2006)
Journal Article
Parry, G., & Turner, C. (2006). Application of lean visual process management tools. Production Planning and Control, 17(1), 77-86. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537280500414991

Visual process management tools have been developed by lean practitioners as communication aids and are used to help drive operations and processes in real time. Three case studies from aerospace companies describe the physical visual tools that have... Read More about Application of lean visual process management tools.