Uk competitiveness in the china market

Dr Campbell | 01 November 1986

To investigate the strategies of uk firms in entering and developing the china market in comparison with those of other eec firms. To identify company characteristics associated with success through structured interviews and a comparison of strategie ...

Men and masculinities in the fight against hiv/aids in zambia

Dr Anthony Simpson | Social Anthropology | 01 January 2002

This research project is designed to contribute to social well-being in zambia in the time of aids. It intends to identify the demands imposed by masculinity and the complexity of the manner in which a cohort of catholic mission-educated zambian men ...

Risks of crime victimisation and multiple victimisation: a statistical analysis.

Professor Denise Osborn | Socio-Legal Studies | 01 October 1991

In recent years the rise in the crime rate has lead to increased concern on the part of both the police and the general public. One of the major findings of criminology in the last decade has been the importance of repeat victimisation as a contribut ...

Management innovation in the national health service

Professor Glenn Morgan | Management and Business Studies | 01 October 1996

The national health service is currently undergoing rapid change in the context of changing demography, increasing expectations of service levels, tight government controls on expenditure and the creation of the internal market. However, there are ma ...

Curriculum models for information and communication and technology in higher education

Nicholas Boreham | Education | 01 October 1998

The policy background to this project is the recommendation in the dearing report on higher education that all students should receive training in ict skills "to prepare them for employment. " the research aims to document and interpret the variety o ...

Census dissemination unit

Mr Keith Cole | Statistics, Computing and Methodology | 01 May 1997

In this project we will develop a web-based interface to the 1991 census area statistics. The system will comprise an intuitive interface delivered over the web consisting of both text based menus and desktop mapping functionality embedded within the ...

Management conversion fellowship contracts 1989

Prof Cannon | 01 October 1989

The role of public sector science in augmenting the knowledge base of firms

Management and Business Studies | 01 April 1989

Competition between firms today is concentrated on technological knowledge, information and research. For a firm to succeed it is as necessary to efficiently manage its knowledge resources as it is its labour and capital ...

The crowd and the community:a study in political participat- ion

Prof Geraint Parry | 01 November 1982

The study examines the crowd and its political impact on the local community. It seeks to discover how far recent crowd eruptions reflect feelings about the condition of the community rather than wider national concerns. ...

Samples of anonymised records (sars) developments for 2001: meeting user needs for small area microdata

Angela Dale | Statistics, Computing and Methodology | 01 October 1999

Main aim: to maximise the analytic value of the 2001 census by developing the scientific case for small area microdata. A small area sar will provide a basis for flexible aggregation to appropriate areas to facilitate multivariate analysis which inco ...