UH Research Archive: Recent submissions
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Neuroprotective action of proline-rich polypeptide-1 in β-amyloid induced neurodegeneration in rats
(2011-08)It is recognized that the main trigger of Alzheimer disease related neurodegeneration is β-amyloid peptide, which subsequently generates different metabolic disorders in neuron and finally leads to neuronal death. Several ... -
Programmable analogue baseband filters for software defined and cognitive radio
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-01-01)Analogue baseband filters are an important circuit for channel select and anti-aliasing in wireless and mobile communication systems. For software and cognitive radio, they must be widely tunable and reconfigurable to ... -
Multiple aspects in the sense of agency
(2011)Recent significant research in a number of disciplines centers on the concept of the sense of agency. Because many of these studies cut across disciplinary lines there is good reason to seek a clear consensus on what ‘sense ... -
New customers to be managed : Pregnant women as consumers of healthcare
(2000)In the UK National Health Service patients are increasingly seen as consumers of a service. This longitudinal study examined the information sources and criteria used by women when choosing, using and evaluating maternity ... -
Re-negotiating and re-affirming in cross-border marketing relationships : A learning-based conceptual model and research propositions
(2000)Relationship marketing is the paradigm which is currently seen to offer insight into the internationalising process. This paper takes these concepts and links them together with notions of culture and learning in novel ... -
‘I don't know much about art, but I know what I like’ : Resonance, relevance and illumination as assessment criteria for marketing research and scholarship
(1999)Questions the processes and methodologies of marketing research. Challenges the “scientific” hypothetico-deductive approach and asserts that interpretative and qualitative methods provide a more worthwhile framework for ... -
Barriers to customer-orientation : A case applied and explained
(2002)This paper illustrates that a crucial dimension to any strategy to deliver customer-orientation is that of the organisation's cultural dynamics. If these are ignored, implementation may well fail. Within the marketing ... -
Sources signs and signaling for fast trust creation in organizational relationships
(2003)This paper investigates the evolution of trust in long-term inter-organisational relationships. It begins with a conceptualisation of the nature of trust in different forms of inter-organisational relationships. The paper ... -
Which trust and when? : Conceptualizing trust in business relationships based on context and contingency
(2003)This is a conceptual paper that sheds light on how trust works by distinguishing 'placed trust' from 'trust as response'. This distinction has implications for management practice and provides directions for future research. ... -
How ‘placed trust’ works in a service encounter
(2004)This paper sheds light on how trust works in professional services encounters. Service delivery often takes place over time and this has led to a focus upon relationships developed during the cycle of service creation. One ... -
Making connections : The value of linking marketing knowledge and culture
(2005)Innovation is the lifeblood of entrepreneurship. Innovation, as a construct linking novelty and creativity and the ability to learn, is the key differentiator between entrepreneurial marketing and mainstream marketing. How ... -
Automatic differentiation of computer programs in a parallel computing environment
(Computational Mechanics, 1997)This paper gives an introduction to a number of methods collectively known as Automatic Differentiation (AD). AD is the systematic application of the rules of calculus to computer programs yielding, as output, programs ... -
Contradictions and power play in service encounters : An activity theory approach
(2010-06)We present a perspective on the interpersonal element of service in which economic and social collaboration takes place in real time: the service encounter. We view it as a site of conflict for power and control where ... -
The chain of effects from reputation and brand personality congruence to brand loyalty : The role of brand identification
(2010-09-01)Very few previous studies have looked at brand identification, which is surprising considering it is such an important variable to influence brand loyalty. This study investigates the influences of brand personality ... -
Antecedents of continuance intentions towards e-shopping : The case of Saudi Arabia
(2011-01-01)The purpose of this study is to clarify the theoretical problem and identify factors that could explain the level of continuance intentions towards e-shopping. It aims to propose a revised technology acceptance model that ... -
Determinants of customer continuance intention of online shopping : The case of Saudi Arabia
(2011)The purpose of this study is to clarify theory and identify factors that could explain the level of continuance intention of e-shopping. A revised technology acceptance model integrates expectation confirmation theory and ... -
A European collaboration on cerebellar LTD and pattern recognition
(Springer Nature Link, 2008)We review the main results of a study on how the effects of cerebellar long-term depression are reflected in Purkinje cell spiking. An initial modeling study produced surprising results: when actual spike trains were ... -
Relational, interactive service innovation : Building branding competence
(2010-06-01)In this paper we discuss how to develop service innovation through building branding competence. We demonstrate that using relationships in a process of sharing adds value to the service innovation process. We draw upon ... -
Challenging behaviour in children with learning disabilities
(1996)This article outlines the initial stages of an ongoing experiment to evaluate the comparative efficacy of two different therapeutic interventions--behaviour modification and gentle teaching--in the management of challenging ... -
Self-injurious behaviour: reviewing evidence for best practice
(2000)This article brings together some of the research literature from the last 15 years concerning self-injurious behaviour (SIB) in people with learning disabilities. There is a focus on medical, biological and psychological ...