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An analysis of the influence of environment, process and factors in organisational learning : a qualitative study of a firm in the Middle East (2020)
Thesis
Al Kalbani, S. N. K. (2020). An analysis of the influence of environment, process and factors in organisational learning : a qualitative study of a firm in the Middle East. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222589

This thesis explores the operation of organisational learning (OL) in the Middle Eastern context in order to provide a deep understanding of the significance of a supportive environment, a productive learning process and appropriate workplace conditi... Read More about An analysis of the influence of environment, process and factors in organisational learning : a qualitative study of a firm in the Middle East.

The impact of targeted educational activities on the intercultural communicative competence of study abroad students in higher education (2020)
Thesis
Tarabusi, L. (2020). The impact of targeted educational activities on the intercultural communicative competence of study abroad students in higher education. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222982

This study explored the impact of targeted educational activities on the development of the Intercultural Communicative Competence of study abroad students at tertiary level. Specifically, the learning activities were integrated into Italian L2 cours... Read More about The impact of targeted educational activities on the intercultural communicative competence of study abroad students in higher education.

The body project : transhumanism, posthumanism and modification in twentieth century cyberpunk (2020)
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Dag, G. (2020). The body project : transhumanism, posthumanism and modification in twentieth century cyberpunk. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223103

This thesis focuses upon the social, cultural and political implications of employing radical body modification practices through an analysis of late twentieth century cyberpunk texts. Using the early works of William Gibson, Rudy Rucker and George A... Read More about The body project : transhumanism, posthumanism and modification in twentieth century cyberpunk.

Exploratory analysis of a systemic approach to study supply chain integration potential in the UK offshore wind industry (2020)
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Danilova, J. (2020). Exploratory analysis of a systemic approach to study supply chain integration potential in the UK offshore wind industry. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223078

Emphasis has been placed on supply chain management (SCM) and supply chain integration (SCI) within the offshore wind (OSW) industry in the United Kingdom (UK). The UK government has shown an interest in developing a technologically advanced, skilful... Read More about Exploratory analysis of a systemic approach to study supply chain integration potential in the UK offshore wind industry.

Post contractual governance of public-private partnerships (PPPs) : an institutional analysis of a Ugandan case (2020)
Thesis
Onyoin, M. (2020). Post contractual governance of public-private partnerships (PPPs) : an institutional analysis of a Ugandan case. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222614

There are significant indications that Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model of organization will continue to gain prominence and usability in the provision of public services and in the development, operation and maintenance of public infrastructur... Read More about Post contractual governance of public-private partnerships (PPPs) : an institutional analysis of a Ugandan case.

Reading the academic library : an exploration of the conceived, perceived and lived spaces of the Brynmor Jones Library at the University of Hull (2020)
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Fallin, L. (2020). Reading the academic library : an exploration of the conceived, perceived and lived spaces of the Brynmor Jones Library at the University of Hull. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223604

Focusing on the perspectives of ‘library users’, this thesis argues for a reconsideration of dominant conceptions of academic libraries as dusty repositories of books and restrictive study spaces. Using the Brynmor Jones Library (BJL) at the Universi... Read More about Reading the academic library : an exploration of the conceived, perceived and lived spaces of the Brynmor Jones Library at the University of Hull.

Addressing the elephant in the room – managing low-level disruption in the primary classroom (2020)
Thesis
Witham, S. A. (2020). Addressing the elephant in the room – managing low-level disruption in the primary classroom. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222869

In primary education the high numbers of pupils being permanently excluded due to low-level disruptive behaviour that is displayed in the classroom are a significant problem for educators, parents and politicians. Research has shown that teachers fee... Read More about Addressing the elephant in the room – managing low-level disruption in the primary classroom.

Analysis of the fume produced during laser-material interactions (2020)
Thesis
Bridgwater, A. E. (2020). Analysis of the fume produced during laser-material interactions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222494

The purpose of this research was to improve knowledge of the by-products of laser processing; namely the composition of particles, gases and vapours that are evolved during laser-material interactions. For IR sources, photothermal processes occur and... Read More about Analysis of the fume produced during laser-material interactions.

Determining the structure and effects of message sensation value in threatening anti-smoking adverts : a young adult perspective (2020)
Thesis
Mahmoud, H. (2020). Determining the structure and effects of message sensation value in threatening anti-smoking adverts : a young adult perspective. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223029

There is no doubt that anti-smoking campaigns help with other anti-smoking policy to reduce the number of smokers in the UK and indeed globally, through their cumulative effects on their target audiences. However, the effectiveness and impact of such... Read More about Determining the structure and effects of message sensation value in threatening anti-smoking adverts : a young adult perspective.

Going global : a comparison of the relative attractiveness of global sourcing locations (2020)
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Carruthers, R. K. (2020). Going global : a comparison of the relative attractiveness of global sourcing locations. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223685

Domestic organizations in competitive markets are often reliant on the sourcing of low-cost goods and services from suppliers located offshore, often located in China. History has shown that location advantages are not fixed, and evolve over time, cr... Read More about Going global : a comparison of the relative attractiveness of global sourcing locations.

Assessment of the impacts of ornamental fish export trade on the exploited ichthyofauna of Lake Malawi (2020)
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Msukwa, A. V. (2020). Assessment of the impacts of ornamental fish export trade on the exploited ichthyofauna of Lake Malawi. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224107

Globally there are many documented impacts of ornamental fish export trade elsewhere on the exploited populations, on habitats of fish as well as on unequitable distribution of benefits along the ornamental fish export trade value chain. Capture of l... Read More about Assessment of the impacts of ornamental fish export trade on the exploited ichthyofauna of Lake Malawi.

Development of a multimodal imaging probe for detecting aggressive prostate cancer (2020)
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Clarke, M. T. (2020). Development of a multimodal imaging probe for detecting aggressive prostate cancer. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223251

This thesis reports on the synthesis, development and validation of a novel, non-toxic dual modal bio-imaging probe that targets a conformational molecular switch and relocalisation of cell surface Endo180 into endosomes that occurs during the early... Read More about Development of a multimodal imaging probe for detecting aggressive prostate cancer.

Chirality in gold-LC nanocomposites and heliconical systems (2020)
Thesis
Yu, H. (2020). Chirality in gold-LC nanocomposites and heliconical systems. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222542

The research presented in this thesis is focused towards the design and synthesis of chiral liquid crystal gold nanoparticle nanocomposites and all of the related molecular sub-structures. It is intended that such organic-inorganic hybrid materials w... Read More about Chirality in gold-LC nanocomposites and heliconical systems.

The experience as a document: designing for the future of collaborative remembering in digital archives (2020)
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Delatte Espinosa, M. (2020). The experience as a document: designing for the future of collaborative remembering in digital archives. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222371

How does it feel when we remember together on-line? Who gets to say what it is worth to be remembered? To understand how the user experience of participation is affecting the formation of collective memories in the context of online environments, fir... Read More about The experience as a document: designing for the future of collaborative remembering in digital archives.

An assessment of the efficacy of compression bandaging on blood loss and acute pain following total knee arthroplasty (2020)
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Kent, J. M. (2020). An assessment of the efficacy of compression bandaging on blood loss and acute pain following total knee arthroplasty. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222668

This thesis has been undertaken to assess whether compression bandaging can deliver improvements in important short-term outcomes such as blood loss and pain following total knee arthroplasty within an enhanced recovery setting. To achieve this, a... Read More about An assessment of the efficacy of compression bandaging on blood loss and acute pain following total knee arthroplasty.

Effectiveness of short-term heat acclimation on endurance exercise with moderately trained males (2020)
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Shaw, J. (2020). Effectiveness of short-term heat acclimation on endurance exercise with moderately trained males. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222648

Introduction – Exercising for an extended period in thermally demanding conditions places greater physiological and perceptual strain on the body than when exercising in temperate conditions (Galloway & Maughan, 1997; Moss et al., 2020; Tucker, Rauch... Read More about Effectiveness of short-term heat acclimation on endurance exercise with moderately trained males.

The Anatomy of Acupuncture : Rediscovering the anatomical basis of acupuncture meridians and points (2020)
Thesis
Shaw, V. (2020). The Anatomy of Acupuncture : Rediscovering the anatomical basis of acupuncture meridians and points. (Thesis). Bangor University. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4449153

The earliest records of acupuncture contain references to anatomical examination of the human body through dissection. These sections of text are supported by official historical records from that time. The thesis, (by published works) examines the h... Read More about The Anatomy of Acupuncture : Rediscovering the anatomical basis of acupuncture meridians and points.

Overcoming constraints to innovation : a study of Tanzanian entrepreneurial firms in the food and beverage industry (2020)
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Magobe, M. J. (2020). Overcoming constraints to innovation : a study of Tanzanian entrepreneurial firms in the food and beverage industry. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224335

Entrepreneurial firms operating in resource-constrained and uncertain environments find it difficult to engage in innovation activities due to challenging innovation constraints. Innovation constraints may block potential innovative firms from gettin... Read More about Overcoming constraints to innovation : a study of Tanzanian entrepreneurial firms in the food and beverage industry.

Brands and Branding: An Analysis of the Evolutionary Development of Baijiu Industry Clusters in China (2020)
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Yang, H. (2020). Brands and Branding: An Analysis of the Evolutionary Development of Baijiu Industry Clusters in China. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4508198

Research into industry clusters and brands and branding has emerged and developed in the Western world for decades. In China, the Reform and Opening up policy adopted since the late 1970s, has resulted in impressive economic growth around economic cl... Read More about Brands and Branding: An Analysis of the Evolutionary Development of Baijiu Industry Clusters in China.

Laser processing of transparent conducting films for use in flexible electronics (2020)
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Eden, J. (2020). Laser processing of transparent conducting films for use in flexible electronics. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222279

Transparent conducting films based on novel materials have been laser processed on glass and flexible polyethylene terephthalate (PET) substrates in order to increase their electrical conductivity. The goal was to reduce the amount of indium used in... Read More about Laser processing of transparent conducting films for use in flexible electronics.