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Organisation of keying skills : the effect of motor complexity and number of units
(1989)The psychological processes involved in initiating and executing a rapid sequence of movements were investigated. Subjects were required to read a sequence of digits, and then on presentation of a visual cue, key the whole ... -
The organisation of nurse staffing in intensive care units: a qualitative study
(2022-07-31)Aims: To examine the organisation of the nursing workforce in intensive care units and identify factors that influence how the workforce operates. Background: Pre-pandemic UK survey data show that up to 60% of intensive ... -
Organisational arrangements and drinking water quality
(2010)This paper discusses the findings of a research project which explored the impact of varying organisational arrangements on drinking water quality in England and Wales, and the Republic of Ireland. It is established that ... -
Organisational Change and the Politics of Identity: Four Reflexive Inquiries into Ordinary Power Struggles and their Role in Shaping Organisations and Individuals
(2019-12-18)This thesis sheds light on the ideals we construct in the workplace and how these emergent ideologies mask over power dynamics and political struggles for meaning and identity. Challenging the idea that ‘office politics’ ... -
Organisational exploration of human resources: the ethical pathway
(2009)Informed decisions regarding contemporary challenges and development of human resources must be made through the effective execution of intra-exploration. Such engagement, involvement and dialogue would result in enhanced ... -
The organisational performance of national disability sport organisations during a time of austerity: a resource dependence theory perspective
(2017-10-19)Austerity measures implemented by the UK Coalition government have had a negative impact on disabled people. This article utilises the resource dependence theory to explore the challenges national disability sport organisations ... -
Organization culture types and the replication of transferred human resource management practices in multinational subsidiaries in Nigeria
(2023-03-21)Purpose: Given that institutional and cultural factors affect the transfer of HRM practices between multinational companies (MNCs) and their subsidiaries, the paper set out to investigate the explanatory mechanism for the ... -
The Organization of Knowledge Sharing at the Colorado Music Festival
(2012)Knowledge sharing is a challenging process, especially in seasonal organizational settings, which are characterized by periodic and repetitive patterns in terms of business activity. As the literature provides little insight ... -
Organization of the information flow in the perception-action loop of evolved agents
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2004)Sensor evolution in nature aims at improving the acquisition of information from the environment and is intimately related with selection pressure towards adaptivity and robustness. Recent work in the area aims at studying ... -
Organizational Behaviour : 360 Series
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An organizational study into the concept of automation in a safety critical socio-technical system
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An organizational study into the concept of “automation policy” in a safety critical socio-technical system.
(2013)Although automation has been introduced in all areas of public life, what seems to be missing is a reflection at the organizational or societal level about a policy of automation. By this we intend appropriate declarations ... -
Organizing for thoughtful food: A meshwork approach
(2020-08-08)This paper provides an alternative narrative for organizing food systems. It introduces meshwork as a novel theoretical lens to examine the ontological assumptions underlying the shadow and informal dynamics of organizing ... -
An orientation bias in observations of submillimetre galaxies
(2022-07-28)Recent high-resolution interferometric images of submillimetre galaxies (SMGs) reveal fascinatingly complex morphologies. This raises a number of questions: how does the relative orientation of a galaxy affect its observed ... -
Orientation effects in quasar spectra: the broad- and narrow-line regions
(2011-03)We use the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, along with the NRAO VLA Sky Survey and the Westerbork Northern Sky Survey to define a sample of 746 radio-loud quasars and measure their 330 MHz-1.4 GHz spectral indexes. Following ...