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Food crisis, administrative response and public action : some general implications from the Kalahandi Issue (1993)
Thesis
Currie, R. F. (1993). Food crisis, administrative response and public action : some general implications from the Kalahandi Issue. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216710

Kalahandi district in Western Orissa has received extensive media attention in recent years in connection with reports of starvation deaths, child sales and Government neglect. This thesis attempts to identify the roots of hunger in Kalahandi and str... Read More about Food crisis, administrative response and public action : some general implications from the Kalahandi Issue.

Tribes, politics and social change in India : a case study of the Mullukurumbas of the Nilgiri Hills (1993)
Thesis
Sathianathan, S. (1993). Tribes, politics and social change in India : a case study of the Mullukurumbas of the Nilgiri Hills. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216463

Mainstream studies on Indian politics have delineated the people of India into two categories, variously described as the rich and the poor, the elite and the masses, the bourgeoise and the proletariat, among others. This has resulted in the emergenc... Read More about Tribes, politics and social change in India : a case study of the Mullukurumbas of the Nilgiri Hills.

Privatisation in Malaysia with special reference to changes in accounting system (1993)
Thesis
Rahman, I. K. A. (1993). Privatisation in Malaysia with special reference to changes in accounting system. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210586

This study constitutes an attempt to analyse the impact of privatisation upon an organisation. The literature on privatisation suggests that one aspect of the process is the creation of new organisational form. In particular, it is believed that the... Read More about Privatisation in Malaysia with special reference to changes in accounting system.

Microwave effects on some zeolite catalysed reactions (1993)
Thesis
Pollington, S. D. (1993). Microwave effects on some zeolite catalysed reactions. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4214179

This research was prompted by the growing body of information accumulating in the literature which refers to the advantages of microwave irradiation as opposed to normal conventional heating. Many of the reports claim that activation by microwave rad... Read More about Microwave effects on some zeolite catalysed reactions.

British policy and Chinese politics in Malaya 1942-1955 (1993)
Thesis
Hak Ching, O. (1993). British policy and Chinese politics in Malaya 1942-1955. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210797

This study attempts to assess the dynamics of British policy towards the Chinese community in Malaya during a period of thirteen years which witnessed the Japanese Occupation of Malaya, the reestablishment of British colonial rule, and the efforts to... Read More about British policy and Chinese politics in Malaya 1942-1955.

Aspects of the physiology of decapod crustaceans with particular reference to the live marketing of Cancer pagurus (L) and Necora puber (L) (1993)
Thesis
Hosie, D. A. (1993). Aspects of the physiology of decapod crustaceans with particular reference to the live marketing of Cancer pagurus (L) and Necora puber (L). (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210341

The crabs Cancer pagurus (L) and Necora puber (L) are exported live, in bulk, from the UK to various continental countries. The success of this relatively new trade is marred by the incidence of mortalities and impaired quality of the delivered produ... Read More about Aspects of the physiology of decapod crustaceans with particular reference to the live marketing of Cancer pagurus (L) and Necora puber (L).

Korea's overseas construction work and its impact on the Korean economy 1965-1984 (1993)
Thesis
Park, Y. C. (1993). Korea's overseas construction work and its impact on the Korean economy 1965-1984. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4215597

The Korean overseas construction industry played a significant role in enabling Korea to make a spectacular leap from being one of the world's poorest countries in the early 1960s to become one of the newly industrialising countries by the early 1980... Read More about Korea's overseas construction work and its impact on the Korean economy 1965-1984.

Rural transformation and local politics in a central Thai district (1993)
Thesis
Arghiros, D. (1993). Rural transformation and local politics in a central Thai district. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210348

This thesis is a study of socio-economic change and local electoral politics in a Central Thai district and is based on ethnographic research carried out between 1989 and 1990. Local electoral politics has received little attention in Thai studies in... Read More about Rural transformation and local politics in a central Thai district.

Adolescent alcohol use and misuse : the influence of perceived family socialization factors (1993)
Thesis
Foxcroft, D. R. (. R. 1. (1993). Adolescent alcohol use and misuse : the influence of perceived family socialization factors. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210979

Alcohol-related problems are a worldwide phenomenon and, in the latter part of the twentieth century, have generated substantial academic interest. Some of this research has focussed on the alcohol use and misuse of young people. The present thesis f... Read More about Adolescent alcohol use and misuse : the influence of perceived family socialization factors.

A review of the role of problem solving and other critical thinking skills in the secondary home economics curriculum of the Sudan with an empirical study of the in-service training of teachers (1993)
Thesis
Shommo, M. I. (1993). A review of the role of problem solving and other critical thinking skills in the secondary home economics curriculum of the Sudan with an empirical study of the in-service training of teachers. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210555

Chapter I summarises the development of the Critical Thinking (CT) movement and previous studies of developing Critical Thinking Skills (CTSs), with particular focus on the methods used in teaching them in the Home Economics (HE) context. One method,... Read More about A review of the role of problem solving and other critical thinking skills in the secondary home economics curriculum of the Sudan with an empirical study of the in-service training of teachers.

The strategic positioning of information systems in post-acquisition management (1993)
Journal Article
Merali, Y., & McKiernan, P. (1993). The strategic positioning of information systems in post-acquisition management. Journal of Strategic Information Systems, 2(2), 105-124. https://doi.org/10.1016/0963-8687%2893%2990003-S

Although corporate growth through acquisition continues to be a popular strategy for the 1990s, the failure rate of acquired companies remains high at 50 per cent. This paper focuses on post-acquisition integration of information systems (IS) and inf... Read More about The strategic positioning of information systems in post-acquisition management.