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Social semiotics as theory and practice in library and information science

Wells, Matthew Jason - In: Journal of Documentation 71 (2015) 4, pp. 691-708

Purpose – Information scholars frequently make use of “conceptual imports” – epistemological and methodological models developed in other disciplines – when conducting their own research. The purpose of this paper is to make the case that social semiotics is a worthy candidate to add...

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Towards a water‐powered robot

Usher, Simon; Taylor, P.M.; Wilkinson, A.J.; Keiffer, J.; … - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 23 (1996) 4, pp. 19-23

Reports on the progress made and problems experienced by the University of Hull while working in conjunction with J.H. Turner to develop a prototype water‐powered robot.

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Water hydraulics – the real world

Higgins, Mike - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 23 (1996) 4, pp. 13-18

Looks at the potential of water hydraulics as an alternative to more traditional systems and explains the advantages and disadvantages. Provides a number of examples of where water hydraulics is replacing other systems, in particular with the use of Nessie products. Also describes other areas...

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The new supply chain agenda: a synopsis and directions for future research

Stank, Theodore P.; Paul Dittmann, J.; Autry, Chad W. - In: International Journal of Physical Distribution & … 41 (2011) 10, pp. 940-955

/implications – Major areas for future research within the broad topics of talent management, technology, internal integration, external …

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Developing and Testing Benchmarking and Self‐assessment Frameworks in Manufacturing

Voss, C.A.; Chiesa, V.; Coughlan, P. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 14 (1994) 3, pp. 83-100

and, second, can tools be developed for use in manufacturing, in particular those to do with technology management … development of an overall technology management framework and detailed frameworks and tools for process technology and innovation …

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Organizational longevity and technological change

Krell, Terence C. - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 13 (2000) 1, pp. 8-14

Serves as an introduction to the special issue on organizational longevity published in the Journal of Organizational Change Management. The issues of researching and writing about organizational longevity are described and the content of the special issue is related to a theoretical perspective...

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Isolation and technology: the human disconnect

Vega, Gina; Brennan, Louis - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 13 (2000) 5, pp. 468-481

isolation through the multiple lenses of management, economics, psychology, sociology, engineering technology, social psychology …

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Emergence of virtual or network organizations: fad or feature

Black, Janice A.; Edwards, Sandra - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 13 (2000) 6, pp. 567-576

technology, we find that virtual or network organizations are an emerging logical form for organizing. …

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RICS futures: turning disruption from technology to opportunity

Cook, Daniel - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 33 (2015) 5, pp. 456-464

work identified the key trends related to technology in the land and built environment sector and proposes some areas where … been conducted. A number of events held have specifically looked at the impact of technology on the built and land … is clear the built and natural environment professions need to work much more closely with the technology sector to …

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Strategic alliances: a valuable way to manage intellectual capital?

Das, Somnath; Sen, Pradyot K.; Sengupta, Sanjit - In: Journal of Intellectual Capital 4 (2003) 1, pp. 10-19

Considers two forms of strategic alliances, technological and marketing, and examines how these alliances foster formation and maintenance of intellectual capital. Empirical evidence suggests that on average, strategic alliances do create value for shareholders that is consistent with the...

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