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The case of internationalizing banks and the knowledge transfer process (2016)
Thesis
Nomhwange, S. (2016). The case of internationalizing banks and the knowledge transfer process. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219275

Central to this thesis is the examination of cross border knowledge transfer mechanisms in multinational banks from emerging and advanced economies. Applying the Knowledge Based View, the Network theory, and Springboard perspective, this study advoca... Read More about The case of internationalizing banks and the knowledge transfer process.

A preliminary investigation of the hand-held fan and the Calming Hand for the management of chronic refractory breathlessness in patients with advanced malignant and non-malignant diseases (2016)
Thesis
Swan, F. E. S. (2016). A preliminary investigation of the hand-held fan and the Calming Hand for the management of chronic refractory breathlessness in patients with advanced malignant and non-malignant diseases. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219223

Background Chronic breathlessness is a devastating symptom of advanced cardio-respiratory diseases, with extensive consequences for patients and their family carers. Despite optimal management of the underlying disease, problems may persist. Non-phar... Read More about A preliminary investigation of the hand-held fan and the Calming Hand for the management of chronic refractory breathlessness in patients with advanced malignant and non-malignant diseases.

A systematic review of the evidence in support of palliative care in people with persistently symptomatic heart failure (2016)
Thesis
Datla, S. (2016). A systematic review of the evidence in support of palliative care in people with persistently symptomatic heart failure. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219071

Background: Heart failure is common. People with advanced stages of the disease are symptomatic and have poor quality of life. Despite recommendations, this population have little access to palliative care. A barrier for people with heart failure acc... Read More about A systematic review of the evidence in support of palliative care in people with persistently symptomatic heart failure.

High resolution oesophageal manometry in the investigation of respiratory symptoms (2016)
Thesis
Burke, J. (2016). High resolution oesophageal manometry in the investigation of respiratory symptoms. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219068

Background: It has been suggested that gastro-oesophageal reflux and aspiration are common precipitants in respiratory diseases such as asthma, COPD, and interstitial lung disease. Several studies have indicated reduced oesophageal motility as a fact... Read More about High resolution oesophageal manometry in the investigation of respiratory symptoms.

The effects of a structured 8-week aerobic exercise intervention on anti-Mullerian hormone levels and oxidised LDL-cholesterol in the polycystic ovarian syndrome (2016)
Thesis
Woodward, A. (2016). The effects of a structured 8-week aerobic exercise intervention on anti-Mullerian hormone levels and oxidised LDL-cholesterol in the polycystic ovarian syndrome. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218977

AIM: PCOS is the most common endocrine disorder of reproductive age women, affecting 4-12%. The condition is associated with reproductive and cardiometabolic complications including obesity, insulin resistance, hyperandrogenism and infertility. Women... Read More about The effects of a structured 8-week aerobic exercise intervention on anti-Mullerian hormone levels and oxidised LDL-cholesterol in the polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Trauma, dissociation and psychosis : investigating the role of cognitive inhibition during threat processing (2016)
Thesis
Scane, C. M. (2016). Trauma, dissociation and psychosis : investigating the role of cognitive inhibition during threat processing. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218915

This Portfolio Thesis comprises three parts. Parts one and two are conceptually linked by their focus on the effect of anxiety on cognitive processes in psychosis. Part one is a systematic literature review. Biological views of psychoses such schi... Read More about Trauma, dissociation and psychosis : investigating the role of cognitive inhibition during threat processing.

Sound transmission across a plenum window with an active noise cancellation system (2016)
Journal Article
Tang, S. K., Tong, Y. G., & Tsui, K. L. (2016). Sound transmission across a plenum window with an active noise cancellation system. Noise Control Engineering Journal, 64(4), 423-431. https://doi.org/10.3397/1/376390

A series of experiments was conducted in the present study in an attempt to understand how the implementation of active noise control would affect the sound transmission across a plenum window. A simple squared pressure control scheme with three erro... Read More about Sound transmission across a plenum window with an active noise cancellation system.

Collective viewings of value(s) and the struggle for what is valuable: The case of grassroots initiatives (2016)
Journal Article
Sotiropoulou, I. (2016). Collective viewings of value(s) and the struggle for what is valuable: The case of grassroots initiatives. World Review of Political Economy, 7(1), 56-84. https://doi.org/10.13169/worlrevipoliecon.7.1.0056

The article discusses the grassroots approaches to value(s) and valuing(s) as encountered in several schemes which exist in Greece over the last few years and whose members perform transactions without the use of any official currency. The main scope... Read More about Collective viewings of value(s) and the struggle for what is valuable: The case of grassroots initiatives.

Exclusivity or Inclusivity: Two Orientations of Nationalism in Contemporary Chinese Confucian Studies (2016)
Journal Article
Wang, C. (2016). Exclusivity or Inclusivity: Two Orientations of Nationalism in Contemporary Chinese Confucian Studies. Exploration and contention, 2016(7), 61-65

当代中国的儒学研究与日益高涨的民族主义相伴而生。二者的关系应如何理解?民族主义可被视为现代性条件下的个体重建本体安全感的心理机制，具有两个取向：当以主权为导向时，它具有排斥性和侵略性；当以公民身份为导向时，它具有包容性和多元性。在中国语境下，一方面，... Read More about Exclusivity or Inclusivity: Two Orientations of Nationalism in Contemporary Chinese Confucian Studies.

Land or people? On the iatrogenesis of conflation (2016)
Journal Article
Dymitrow, M., & Brauer, R. (in press). Land or people? On the iatrogenesis of conflation. Acta Geobalcanica, 2(2), 63-75. https://doi.org/10.18509/AGB.2016.07

In a wish to abandon essentialism to contingency, this paper looks into whether the rural-urban binary could be a cultural burden so incompatible with the layered realities of advanced deprivation that instead of helping the deprived, it deprives the... Read More about Land or people? On the iatrogenesis of conflation.

Framing jazz: thoughts on representation and embodiment (2016)
Book Chapter
Elsdon, P. (2016). Framing jazz: thoughts on representation and embodiment. In B. Heile, P. Elsdon, & J. Doctor (Eds.), Watching jazz: Encounters with jazz performance on screen (37-56). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780199347650.003.0002

Abstract: Audiovisual representations of jazz performances provide us with more information than audio recordings. The camera not only allows us access to music performances, it also constructs vantage points by framing its subjects in specific ways.... Read More about Framing jazz: thoughts on representation and embodiment.

Is existing legislation fit-for-purpose to achieve Good Environmental Status in European seas? (2016)
Journal Article
Boyes, S. J., Elliott, M., Murillas-Maza, A., Papadopoulou, N., & Uyarra, M. C. (2016). Is existing legislation fit-for-purpose to achieve Good Environmental Status in European seas?. Marine pollution bulletin, 111(1-2), 18-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.06.079

Recent additions to marine environmental legislation are usually designed to fill gaps in protection and management, build on existing practices or correct deficiencies in previous instruments. Article 13 of the European Marine Strategy Framework Dir... Read More about Is existing legislation fit-for-purpose to achieve Good Environmental Status in European seas?.

Dispersion and the electron-phonon interaction in a single heterostructure (2016)
Journal Article
Naylor, D. R., Dyson, A., & Ridley, B. K. (2017). Dispersion and the electron-phonon interaction in a single heterostructure. Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, 86, 218-224. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physe.2016.06.027

We investigate the electron-phonon interaction in a polar-polar single heterostructure through the use of the linear combination of hybrid phonon modes, considering the role of longitudinal optical, transverse optical and interface modes, using a con... Read More about Dispersion and the electron-phonon interaction in a single heterostructure.

Bennett, Breen, and the Birdman of Alcatraz: A case study of collaborative censorship between the production code administration and the federal bureau of prisons (2016)
Journal Article
Eldridge, D. (2016). Bennett, Breen, and the Birdman of Alcatraz: A case study of collaborative censorship between the production code administration and the federal bureau of prisons. Film History, 28(2), 1-31. https://doi.org/10.2979/filmhistory.28.2.02

In bringing to the screen the life of murderer Robert Stroud in Birdman of Alcatraz (United Artists, 1962), filmmakers encountered official obstruction from the director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, James V. Bennett. Campaigning for the release... Read More about Bennett, Breen, and the Birdman of Alcatraz: A case study of collaborative censorship between the production code administration and the federal bureau of prisons.

Preoperative supervised exercise improves outcomes after elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (2016)
Journal Article
Barakat, H. M., Shahin, Y., Khan, J. A., McCollum, P. T., & Chetter, I. C. (2016). Preoperative supervised exercise improves outcomes after elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Annals of Surgery, 264(1), 47-53. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000001609

Objective: The aim of the study was to assess the impact of a preoperative medically supervised exercise program on outcomes after elective abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair. Background: Functional capacity is an important predictor of postopera... Read More about Preoperative supervised exercise improves outcomes after elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.

The responsibility not to veto: A responsibility too far? (2016)
Book Chapter
Morris, J., & Wheeler, N. (2016). The responsibility not to veto: A responsibility too far?. In A. J. Bellamy, & T. Dunne (Eds.), Oxford Handbook on the Responsibility to Protect (227-248). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198753841.013.13

The responsibility to protect (R2P) and the question of UN Security Council veto constraint are intimately linked, but whilst the R2P has become increasingly embedded in diplomatic discourse and practice, the idea that in relation to it the Council’s... Read More about The responsibility not to veto: A responsibility too far?.

Bulgarian constitutionalism : challenges, reform, resistance and ... frustration (2016)
Journal Article
Paskalev, V. (2016). Bulgarian constitutionalism : challenges, reform, resistance and ... frustration. European Public Law, 22(2), 203-224

The paper offers an analysis of Bulgarian constitutional development since 2001 and the impossibility of progressive reforms. It links the decline of quality of democracy with the decline of quality of public discourse.

Click-modified hexahomotrioxacalix[3]arenes as fluorometric and colorimetric dual-modal chemosensors for 2,4,6-trinitrophenol (2016)
Journal Article
Wu, C., Zhao, J. L., Jiang, X. K., Ni, X. L., Zeng, X., Redshaw, C., & Yamato, T. (2016). Click-modified hexahomotrioxacalix[3]arenes as fluorometric and colorimetric dual-modal chemosensors for 2,4,6-trinitrophenol. Analytica Chimica Acta, 936, 216-221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aca.2016.06.045

A new type of chemosensor-based approach to the detection of 2,4,6-trinitrophenol (TNP) is described in this paper. Two hexahomotrioxacalix[3]arene-based chemosensors 1 and 2 were synthesized through click chemistry, which exhibited high binding affi... Read More about Click-modified hexahomotrioxacalix[3]arenes as fluorometric and colorimetric dual-modal chemosensors for 2,4,6-trinitrophenol.

Do tablets cure the pedagogy headache? (2016)
Journal Article
Hopkins, P. (2016). Do tablets cure the pedagogy headache?. Educationalfutures, 7(3), 27-47

Tablet devices have made a huge impact in schools and in 2015 they were predicted to outsell personal computers (Gartner, 2014). 70 per cent of UK schools are estimated to be using tablets (BBC, online) and across Europe, “laptops, tablets and net-bo... Read More about Do tablets cure the pedagogy headache?.