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Historical origins of accounting : the contributions of Iraq and ancient Mesopotamia (1995)
Thesis
Mosa, F. H. (1995). Historical origins of accounting : the contributions of Iraq and ancient Mesopotamia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219504

The origin of modern accounting is an unsettled phenomenon. Several scholars have traced that origin to the ancient Greece, to India, to Mesopotamia, and Egypt. There is no systematic study of the role which each ancient community has played in the d... Read More about Historical origins of accounting : the contributions of Iraq and ancient Mesopotamia.

Finite element analysis of conformal contacts in water hydraulic axial piston pumps incorporating advanced ceramic materials (1995)
Thesis
McConnachie, J. (1995). Finite element analysis of conformal contacts in water hydraulic axial piston pumps incorporating advanced ceramic materials. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219093

The use of water as a hydraulic fluid in a pump necessitates the use of conformal contacts to reduce the high rates of wear and leakage losses that result from the low viscosity and lubricity of water. Swashplate type axial piston pumps are ideal in... Read More about Finite element analysis of conformal contacts in water hydraulic axial piston pumps incorporating advanced ceramic materials.

Natural vegetation of the sand seas of central and northern Saudi Arabia : a biogeographic study (1995)
Thesis
Al-Nafie, A. H. (1995). Natural vegetation of the sand seas of central and northern Saudi Arabia : a biogeographic study. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216625

This study is the first quantitative and qualitative attempt to evaluate the vegetation (the flowering plants) of the sand dunes of central and northern Saudi Arabia. Both the existence and the development of vegetation cover on the sand dunes are de... Read More about Natural vegetation of the sand seas of central and northern Saudi Arabia : a biogeographic study.

Educational reform as a development strategy : the experience of Ghana (1995)
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Dare, A. L. (1995). Educational reform as a development strategy : the experience of Ghana. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215453

In 1957, when Ghana became independent, development was being identified with economic growth. Consequently, Ghana introduced educational innovations aimed at providing qualified personnel to facilitate economic growth and thus accelerate national de... Read More about Educational reform as a development strategy : the experience of Ghana.

Gender, development and social change in Rote, eastern Indonesia (1995)
Thesis
Noach-Patty, M. A. (1995). Gender, development and social change in Rote, eastern Indonesia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213271

This thesis explores gender relations in the island of Rote in Indonesia. It examines Rotenese social organization and the role of women in development. In this case the researcher is of the same culture of the people being studied: the analysis is d... Read More about Gender, development and social change in Rote, eastern Indonesia.

Reproductive identity and the proper woman : the response of urban women to AIDS in Uganda (1995)
Thesis
Ogden, J. A. (1995). Reproductive identity and the proper woman : the response of urban women to AIDS in Uganda. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210782

This thesis considers the extent to which factors involved in women's reproductive identity construction constrain their capacity to protect themselves from HIV infection. It proposes that currently available prevention methods are impracticable for... Read More about Reproductive identity and the proper woman : the response of urban women to AIDS in Uganda.

Electroless deposition of group eight metals (1995)
Thesis
Hyland, L. (1995). Electroless deposition of group eight metals. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210744

Electroless plating is the controlled chemical reduction of metals without the use of an applied external potential. The use of electroless plating has a number of advantages over electroplating including the ability to deposit coatings onto complex-... Read More about Electroless deposition of group eight metals.

Technical education in the city of Wakefield : the place of Thornes House Grammar School (1995)
Thesis
George, N. J. (1995). Technical education in the city of Wakefield : the place of Thornes House Grammar School. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218945

A record of a steady, largely unnoted move towards a sufficient technical education in Wakefield Metropolitan District from the 1850s to the present time is the material cause of this thesis. The theme is the consequences of inescapable obligations i... Read More about Technical education in the city of Wakefield : the place of Thornes House Grammar School.

The viable system model (VSM) and organisation theory : a complementary approach to the case of a pharmaceutical manufacturer (1995)
Thesis
Ja'bari, N. W. (1995). The viable system model (VSM) and organisation theory : a complementary approach to the case of a pharmaceutical manufacturer. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210912

The primary purpose of this research is to explore the relationships between Beer's viable system model (VSM) and mainstream functionalist organisation theory.The latter is taken to include the classical, behavioural and systems models of organisatio... Read More about The viable system model (VSM) and organisation theory : a complementary approach to the case of a pharmaceutical manufacturer.

Critical systems thinking, dialogue and quality management in the National Health Service (1995)
Thesis
Walsh, M. P. (1995). Critical systems thinking, dialogue and quality management in the National Health Service. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210733

This thesis considers quality in the National Health Service (NHS), the theories of dialogue, critical systems thinking, and quality - and how these domains can be related together to produce a new concept of quality called critical quality.A quality... Read More about Critical systems thinking, dialogue and quality management in the National Health Service.

The structure and kinetics of oil-in-water microemulsions stabilised by nonionic surfactants (1995)
Thesis
Morris, J. S. (1995). The structure and kinetics of oil-in-water microemulsions stabilised by nonionic surfactants. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210437

This thesis is concerned with the behaviour of the single phase (10) alkane oil-in- water (01W) microemulsions stabilised by nonionic surfactants of the general structure H-(CH2)n(OCH2CH2)m-OH, abbreviated to CnEm. The aims were to attempt to charact... Read More about The structure and kinetics of oil-in-water microemulsions stabilised by nonionic surfactants.

From marketing systems to systems marketing (1995)
Thesis
Zhu, Z. (1995). From marketing systems to systems marketing. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210432

This thesis attempts to explore an alternative taking us beyond the paradigmatic tension which currently dominates and stagnates the discipline of marketing study.This is done in the light of Habermas's critical theory and contemporary critical syste... Read More about From marketing systems to systems marketing.

Business cycles and the optimum exchange rate of a small open economy : the case of Bahrain (1995)
Thesis
Alyousha, A. H. (1995). Business cycles and the optimum exchange rate of a small open economy : the case of Bahrain. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214205

This thesis utilizes time series techniques to investigate Bahraini business cycles and the optimality of Bahrain's exchange rate arrangements. To do so it is necessary to disaggregate the annual series of GDP, non-oil GDP, government expenditure, GD... Read More about Business cycles and the optimum exchange rate of a small open economy : the case of Bahrain.

Framework to improve government auditing with particular reference to the performance of the State Audit Institution (SAI) in the United Arab Emirates (1995)
Thesis
Shahmurad, O. I. H. A. (1995). Framework to improve government auditing with particular reference to the performance of the State Audit Institution (SAI) in the United Arab Emirates. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210862

The increased role of governments in planning and controlling socio-economic development, results in huge government expenditures on programmes and activities. This increases the importance of the government budgeting and accounting system as a tool... Read More about Framework to improve government auditing with particular reference to the performance of the State Audit Institution (SAI) in the United Arab Emirates.