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The obsession with outputs: Over regulation and the impact on the emotional identities of public service professionals (2006)
Journal Article
Miller, C., Hoggett, P., & Mayo, M. (2006). The obsession with outputs: Over regulation and the impact on the emotional identities of public service professionals. International Journal of Work Organisation and Emotion, 1(4), 366-378. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJWOE.2006.011877

This paper draws upon research on the ways in which public service professionals working with disadvantaged communities, manage the ethical dilemmas and emotional tensions experienced in role. We view the public sphere as a dilemmatic space and the e... Read More about The obsession with outputs: Over regulation and the impact on the emotional identities of public service professionals.

Does the merger paradox exist even without any regulations? Evidence from Germany in the pre-1914 period (2006)
Journal Article
Kling, G. (2006). Does the merger paradox exist even without any regulations? Evidence from Germany in the pre-1914 period. Empirica, 33(5), 315-328. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10663-006-9019-7

This paper measures the market response triggered by merger announcements in an environment without regulations and without a strong separation of ownership and control in Germany. Based on event study methods applied to daily data and regression ana... Read More about Does the merger paradox exist even without any regulations? Evidence from Germany in the pre-1914 period.

The effect of woodland growth on a containment landfill site in Hertfordshire, UK (2006)
Journal Article
Hutchings, T. R., Sinnett, D., Peace, A. J., & Moffat, A. J. (2006). The effect of woodland growth on a containment landfill site in Hertfordshire, UK. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 5(4), 169-176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2006.08.002

Below-ground growth of four tree species (ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.), alder (Alnus spp.), sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus L.) and Corsican pine (Pinus nigra var. maritima (Ait.) Melville)) was investigated on a 15-year-old containment landfill in Hert... Read More about The effect of woodland growth on a containment landfill site in Hertfordshire, UK.

Private passions, the public good and public service reform (2006)
Journal Article
Hoggett, P., Mayo, M., & Miller, C. (2006). Private passions, the public good and public service reform. Social Policy and Administration, 40(7), 758-773. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9515.2006.00531.x

There has been considerable recent discussion of the impact of public service reforms on the work ethics and motivations of public service workers. In this article we draw upon recent research on the ethical dilemmas facing regeneration workers in or... Read More about Private passions, the public good and public service reform.

The impact of ownership on small firm behaviour and performance (2006)
Journal Article
Ghobadian, A., & O'Regan, N. (2006). The impact of ownership on small firm behaviour and performance. International Small Business Journal, 24(6), 555-586. https://doi.org/10.1177/0266242606069267

The impact of ownership on organizational performance has attracted the interest of a large number of scholars. The empirical research predominately focuses on the impact of ownership structures on organizational performance, and to a lesser extent o... Read More about The impact of ownership on small firm behaviour and performance.

HRM-performance research: Under-theorized and lacking explanatory power (2006)
Journal Article
Fleetwood, S., & Hesketh, A. (2006). HRM-performance research: Under-theorized and lacking explanatory power. International Journal of Human Resource Management, 17(12), 1977-1993. https://doi.org/10.1080/09585190601041026

The search for a measurable link between HR practices and organizational performance is currently preoccupying HR professionals, consultants, government and academics. Empirical research on this human resource management-performance (HRM-P) link is,... Read More about HRM-performance research: Under-theorized and lacking explanatory power.

Theory and practice: Psychoanalytic sociology as psycho-social studies (2006)
Journal Article
Clarke, S. (2006). Theory and practice: Psychoanalytic sociology as psycho-social studies. Sociology, 40(6), 1153-1169. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038506069855

Over the past few years there has been an increasing interest in the use of psychoanalytic ideas within a sociological framework. These ideas have been largely developed within sociological theory rather than practice. There does, however, seem to be... Read More about Theory and practice: Psychoanalytic sociology as psycho-social studies.

Governance capacity and regionalist dynamics (2006)
Journal Article
Christopoulos, D. C. (2006). Governance capacity and regionalist dynamics. Regional and Federal Studies, 16(4), 363-383. https://doi.org/10.1080/13597560600988997

The debate on the effects of regionalism and European integration on European nation states has been prominent for more than a decade. Regionalization of EU states has not brought with it genuine regional autonomy and regionalism has not emerged as a... Read More about Governance capacity and regionalist dynamics.

Bulk scheduling with the DIANA scheduler (2006)
Journal Article
Anjum, A., McClatchey, R., Ali, A., & Willers, I. (2006). Bulk scheduling with the DIANA scheduler. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 53(6), 3818-3829. https://doi.org/10.1109/TNS.2006.886047

Results from the research and development of a Data Intensive and Network Aware (DIANA) scheduling engine, to be used primarily for data intensive sciences such as physics analysis, are described. In Grid analyses, tasks can involve thousands of comp... Read More about Bulk scheduling with the DIANA scheduler.

Two physiotherapists, one librarian and a systematic literature review: Collaboration in action (2006)
Journal Article
Hall, J., Briddon, J., & Swinkels, A. (2006). Two physiotherapists, one librarian and a systematic literature review: Collaboration in action. Health Information and Libraries Journal, 23(4), 248-256. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-1842.2006.00689.x

Aim: This paper explores the processes of collaboration between a librarian and two academic physiotherapists working on a systematic review jointly funded by the University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol, and the Royal National Hospital for R... Read More about Two physiotherapists, one librarian and a systematic literature review: Collaboration in action.

Evaluating the impact of an education programme on domestic violence (2006)
Presentation / Conference
Moyle, S., & Brierley, S. (2006, November). Evaluating the impact of an education programme on domestic violence. Paper presented at Inuugral Scientific Meeting, Faculty of Emergency Nursing & Faculty of Emergency Medicine,, Chelsea, London, UK

The experience of older people of emergency care services (2006)
Presentation / Conference
Hutchinson, M., & Hoskins, R. (2006, November). The experience of older people of emergency care services. Paper presented at Faculty of Emergency Nursing with College of Emergency Medicine inaurgural scientific meeting ,, Chelsea Football Club, Stanford Bridge, London

Assistant practitioners in emergency care: The future? (2006)
Presentation / Conference
Hoskins, R. (2006, November). Assistant practitioners in emergency care: The future?. Paper presented at Faculty of Emergency Nursing with College of Emergency Medicine inaurgural scientific meeting, Chelsea Football Club, Stanford Bridge, London