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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems - Is Botswana winning? A question on culture effects (2014)
Journal Article

As the economy of the country is improving, organisations across Botswana are increasing their investments in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) technology as a way of helping in the growth of their business. Some institutions that have implemented E... Read More about Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems - Is Botswana winning? A question on culture effects.

Data partitioning for semantic web (2014)
Journal Article

Semantic web database is an RDF database. Tremendous increase can be seen in semantic web data, as real life applications of semantic web are using this data. Efficient management of this data at a larger scale, and efficient query performance are th... Read More about Data partitioning for semantic web.

Nursing in criminal justice services (2014)
Book Chapter

At some point in their careers, most nurses encounter patients who are directly or indirectly involved with the criminal justice system whether on hospital wards where prisoners are receiving treatment whilst guarded by prison officers, in schools wh... Read More about Nursing in criminal justice services.

Comparative human rights law: A comparative overview of ECHR v ACHR v ACHPR (2014)
Book Chapter

This paper offers a direct comparison between the three leading regional instruments of human rights protection in the world, namely the European Convention on Human Rights, the American Convention on Human Rights and the African Charter on Peoples”... Read More about Comparative human rights law: A comparative overview of ECHR v ACHR v ACHPR.

Source apportionment and dispersion mapping of fugitive dust using directional passive monitors (2014)
Thesis

This study combines passive directional dust monitoring methods with ICP-MS analysis, binary mixing modelling and geostatistical modelling to generate dust dispersion maps, enabling a record of Air Pollution Control residue (APC) dust dispersion on a... Read More about Source apportionment and dispersion mapping of fugitive dust using directional passive monitors.

The Dice Snake, Natrix tesselata: Biology, distribution and conservation of a Palaearctic species (2014)
Journal Article

From time to time the journal Salamandra, published by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Herpetologieund Terrarienkunde, has supplements which are produced as Mertensiella. This book is volume 18. It is devoted entirely to one species, the Dice Snake. It’s a... Read More about The Dice Snake, Natrix tesselata: Biology, distribution and conservation of a Palaearctic species.

Cardiff 2050: City regional scenarios for urban sustainability (2014)
Report

What would a sustainable future look like for Cardiff and South East Wales?

This report describes three distinctive long term (2050) city regional
futures: i) Connected Cardiff; ii) Compact Cardiff–Wilderness Valleys;
and iii) Orchard Cardiff Ci... Read More about Cardiff 2050: City regional scenarios for urban sustainability.

Retrofit 2050: Critical challenges for urban transitions (2014)
Report

Scaling up retrofit presents a number of critical challenges for the transition to urban sustainability. Drawing together insights from the EPSRC Retrofit 2050 project this briefing sets out key success factors that need to be in place to deliver sus... Read More about Retrofit 2050: Critical challenges for urban transitions.

Knowing Brand Wales: agro-food transitions in firms, innovation and governance (2014)
Book Chapter

As the first industrial nation, the UK was one of the earliest countries to experience the industrialisation of agriculture, a process that led to an increase in productivity, with more and more food produced by fewer and fewer people. As a result of... Read More about Knowing Brand Wales: agro-food transitions in firms, innovation and governance.

Urban transitions in context: Comparing the Manchester and Cardiff city regions (2014)
Preprint / Working Paper

Towards the safety of human-in-the-loop robotics: Challenges and opportunities for safety assurance of robotic co-workers' (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The success of the human-robot co-worker team in a flexible manufacturing environment where robots learn from demonstration heavily relies on the correct and safe operation of the robot. How this can be achieved is a challenge that requires addressin... Read More about Towards the safety of human-in-the-loop robotics: Challenges and opportunities for safety assurance of robotic co-workers'.

Determinants of capital structure: An age wise analysis from non-financial sector of Pakistan (2014)
Journal Article

This study examines various determinants of capital structure in non-financial sector of Pakistan. Data are retrieved from the balance sheets, income statements and notes of 214 companies from non-financial sector in Pakistan. These companies were se... Read More about Determinants of capital structure: An age wise analysis from non-financial sector of Pakistan.

Editorial comment: The annexation of Crimea: Russia, passportisation and the protection of Nationals revisited (2014)
Journal Article

Book Review: Marco Roscini, Cyber Operations and the Use of Force in International Law (2014)
Journal Article

Bonding and prematurity: An exploratory study of early paternal involvement in the context of hospitalization (2014)
Journal Article

The father's role in the modern family has been less studied and is poorly defined in the literature. Through an interview and qualitative analysis, we intend to explore paternal involvement in the context of hospitalization due to premature childbir... Read More about Bonding and prematurity: An exploratory study of early paternal involvement in the context of hospitalization.

The effect of magnesia on the self-healing performance of Portland cement with increased curing time (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Financiamiento de partidos, rendición de cuentas y corrupción en México (2014)
Book

Political style (2014)
Book Chapter

Design procedure of chattering attenuation sliding mode attitude control of a satellite system (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This study presents a design procedure for a new robust nonlinear control algorithm based on the theory of the terminal sliding mode (TSM) to control the attitude of a satellite system. Since the traditional TSM controllers include a discontinuous fu... Read More about Design procedure of chattering attenuation sliding mode attitude control of a satellite system.

MSR: Minimum-Stop Recharging Scheme for Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

© 2014 IEEE. This paper deals with simultaneous energy transfer to multiple nodes for scalable wireless recharging in wireless sensor networks. All existing recharging schemes rely on the use of a mobile charger that roves the network and drops by so... Read More about MSR: Minimum-Stop Recharging Scheme for Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks.