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The UK Benchmark Statement for Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences and Environmental Studies : A Critical Evaluation and Implications for Assessing Quality Criteria
(2002)
This article is written by the chairman and a panel member of the UK Benchmarking Group in Earth Science, Environmental Science and Environmental Studies. In it we have discussed the broad “purpose” of benchmarking and the ...
Requirements Problems in Twelve Software Companies: An Empirical Analysis
(2002)
A study of the problems experienced by twelve software companies in their requirements process is discussed. The aim of the work is to develop a more holistic understanding of the requirements process, so that companies ...
Managerial relevance in academic research : an exploratory study
(2002)
Concern has been expressed by business and marketing scholars that academic research in these fields should be made more relevant to managers. In this paper the focus in on the views of marketing managers concerning the ...
Radioisotopes in Biology : A Practical Approach
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2002)
An association between respiratory function and bone mineral density in women from the general community : a cross sectional study
(2002)
Respiratory function has been associated with bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with respiratory diseases. We examined the relationship between bone density measured at the hip and respiratory function in women from ...
National Trust Farm Advice Database Software
(National Trust, 2002)
Jewish Primary Schools in a Multicultural Society : Responding to Diversity?
(2002)
In February 2001 the British government announced its commitment to increase the number of schools run by the churches and other religious groups where there was 'clear local demand from parents and the community'. The ...
The effects of client violence on child protection networks
(2002)
This article examines the literature and research evidence concerning the impact of threatened and actual violence on social workers' well-being, assessments, and interventions in child-protection work. It is proposed that ...
Visualization of incomplete data using class information constraints
(Springer Nature, 2002)
We analyse how the training algorithm for the Generative Topographic Mapping (GTM) can be modifed to use class information to improve results on incomplete data. The approach is based on an Expectation-Maximisation (EM) ...