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Impact of the contemporary manufacturing environment on cost accounting information systems "an Egyptian case study" (2000)
Thesis
Mahmoud, A. G. S. A. (2000). Impact of the contemporary manufacturing environment on cost accounting information systems "an Egyptian case study". (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211252

This thesis examines the relevance of current cost accounting systems to the manufacturing environment. Egyptian manufacturing companies in the ex-public industrial sector have suffered from relatively various obstacles, with problems in production p... Read More about Impact of the contemporary manufacturing environment on cost accounting information systems "an Egyptian case study".

The constitutional position of the British Civil Service : an assessment of the impact of managerialism on the notion of 'the servant of the Crown' via a case study of HM Prison Service (2000)
Thesis
Loh, I. J. P. (2000). The constitutional position of the British Civil Service : an assessment of the impact of managerialism on the notion of 'the servant of the Crown' via a case study of HM Prison Service. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215078

The institution of the civil service is of much contemporary interest here in Britain and elsewhere. The phenomenon of civil service reform forms a significant part of the wider movement to remould public services or in the now legendary phrase, to ‘... Read More about The constitutional position of the British Civil Service : an assessment of the impact of managerialism on the notion of 'the servant of the Crown' via a case study of HM Prison Service.

Braiding and channel morphodynamics : the Brahmaputra-Jamuna river, Bangladesh (2000)
Thesis
Islam, M. N. (2000). Braiding and channel morphodynamics : the Brahmaputra-Jamuna river, Bangladesh. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216705

This study investigates the bar morphology, sediment properties and amount of sediment yield in relation to channel dynamics of the Brahmaputra-Jamuna River over a decadal timescale (1987-1997) using digital satellite images and field observations. T... Read More about Braiding and channel morphodynamics : the Brahmaputra-Jamuna river, Bangladesh.

Primary schools at the crossroads : a study of primary schools abilities to implement educational change, with a particular focus on small primary schools (2000)
Thesis
Waugh, D. (. G. (2000). Primary schools at the crossroads : a study of primary schools abilities to implement educational change, with a particular focus on small primary schools. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216804

This thesis addresses the issue of primary schools' abilities to implement educational change and focuses, in particular, on small primary schools. A comparison is made between small and large primary schools, in order to determine whether there are... Read More about Primary schools at the crossroads : a study of primary schools abilities to implement educational change, with a particular focus on small primary schools.

Selectivity and enantioselectivity in the palladium catalysed hydrogenation of pyrazine and some substituted pyrazines (2000)
Thesis
Carroll, J. R. (2000). Selectivity and enantioselectivity in the palladium catalysed hydrogenation of pyrazine and some substituted pyrazines. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4240018

The palladium catalysed hydrogenation of pyrazine and some substituted pyrazines has been investigated over a range of reaction conditions. This thesis reports and discusses work in three areas. The first being the hydrogenation of pyrazine over Pd/... Read More about Selectivity and enantioselectivity in the palladium catalysed hydrogenation of pyrazine and some substituted pyrazines.

Leather inspection and characterization using non-destructive techniques (2000)
Thesis
Mendes, J. D. A. (2000). Leather inspection and characterization using non-destructive techniques. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212517

Leather is a widely used component of many products such as shoes, car seats, garments and other leather goods. Because it is a natural material, a tanned hide will contain visual and hidden flaws. In addition, its mechanical properties vary over the... Read More about Leather inspection and characterization using non-destructive techniques.

The influence of nitrogen on the plasticity of diamond (2000)
Thesis
Daniel, R. D. (2000). The influence of nitrogen on the plasticity of diamond. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213306

The aim of this work has been to use the soft impressor technique to investigate the plastic deformation of single crystal diamond and in particular to determine the effect that single substitutional nitrogen has on plasticity. Traditionally hardn... Read More about The influence of nitrogen on the plasticity of diamond.

The client, counsellor and organisational components of an external workplace counselling service : an evaluation (2000)
Thesis
Elliott, M. S. (2000). The client, counsellor and organisational components of an external workplace counselling service : an evaluation. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218949

This is a study of work place counselling. It responded to four key stimulants: (1) the paucity of workplace counselling evaluations; (2) the need to more fully incorporate the client and organisation into evaluations; (3) the call for an increased q... Read More about The client, counsellor and organisational components of an external workplace counselling service : an evaluation.

Optical and ion beam studies of excimer laser irradiated hexagonal silicon carbide (2000)
Thesis
Walton, C. D. (2000). Optical and ion beam studies of excimer laser irradiated hexagonal silicon carbide. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222761

The realisation of doped regions, specifically Nitrogen, in Silicon Carbide (SiC) for transistor and p-n junction applications is a serious problem. Difficulty arises because of the low value of the diffusion coefficient and consequently the excessiv... Read More about Optical and ion beam studies of excimer laser irradiated hexagonal silicon carbide.

Rough magic : the theatrical life of John Wilkes Booth (2000)
Thesis
Kincaid, D. L. (2000). Rough magic : the theatrical life of John Wilkes Booth. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211265

When John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln in Ford's Theatre in Washington on the evening of April 14,1865, he destroyed any possibility that his reputation as an actor would be dispassionately assessed for the foreseeable future. A bitter, fratrici... Read More about Rough magic : the theatrical life of John Wilkes Booth.

'I'd be unhealthy if nobody wanted me anymore': a sociological analysis of the relationship between ageing and health beliefs (2000)
Thesis
Conway, S. (2000). 'I'd be unhealthy if nobody wanted me anymore': a sociological analysis of the relationship between ageing and health beliefs. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212375

This thesis is based upon life history and focus group interviews on the health beliefs of 26 older adults from Hull and surrounding areas. The research rationale is twofold. First, the area is relatively neglected. Second, it is posited that, whilst... Read More about 'I'd be unhealthy if nobody wanted me anymore': a sociological analysis of the relationship between ageing and health beliefs.

Comparative and introspective GIS : an analysis of cell-based GIS methods and their applications within landscape archaeology (2000)
Thesis
Chapman, H. 1. (2000). Comparative and introspective GIS : an analysis of cell-based GIS methods and their applications within landscape archaeology. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218787

This thesis presents an assessment of cell-based GIS techniques and their applications within landscape archaeology. It highlights and addresses four main limitations within previous archaeological GIS research. Firstly, studies have traditionally be... Read More about Comparative and introspective GIS : an analysis of cell-based GIS methods and their applications within landscape archaeology.

Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a systemic approach (2000)
Thesis
Lin, Y.-C. (2000). Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a systemic approach. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210993

This thesis tackles the problem of how communication functions can be integrated and made more effective in organisations. The research surfaces the main issues affecting the quality of integrated communications and develops a new Integrated Communic... Read More about Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a systemic approach.

Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a system approach. (2000)
Thesis
Lin, Y.-C. (2000). Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a system approach. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211110

This thesis tackles the problem of how communication functions can be integrated and made more effective in organisations. The research surfaces the main issues affecting the quality of integrated communications and -develops a new Integrated Communi... Read More about Assessing the applicability of integrated communications : towards a system approach..

Childhood embodiment : an ethnography of SEN provision. (2000)
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Simpson, B. (. M. (2000). Childhood embodiment : an ethnography of SEN provision. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4211257

This thesis explores the experiences of a group of children with a range of special educational needs within two mainstream schools, using a variety of ethnographic methods. The thesis is sited within the relatively new paradigm of the social study o... Read More about Childhood embodiment : an ethnography of SEN provision..