Organisational research

Michael Robinson (10) Division of Mathematics, School of Science and Mathematics, Sheffield Hallam University, FIK Gunnar Rosen (10, 12) Department of Work Organisation Research, National Institute for Working Life, Solna S 171 84, Sweden Sakari Sainio (16) Espoo-Vantaa Institute of Technology, Espoo, Finland Esa Sandberg (8) Satakunta Polytechnic, Pori FIN-28600, Finland... 

To disseminate results to stakeholders and to strongly interact with industrial organisations, research networks, authorities and NGOs. 

The definition of R D activities, shared by public organisations (research institutions, universities)... 

Turkey has participated in a number of EU projects and has also participated in Western European Armament Organisation research areas. This work includes ... 

International Organisations Research Organisations National Organisations... 

Later in this volume, John Perkins gives an excellent account of the history of the first 100 years of Chemical Engineering, and Utz-Hellmuth Felcht discusses the more recent past. I would chauvinistically claim for Chemical Engineering the credit, in the mid-19th century, for the first foreshadowing — in the synthetic production of dyes and other chemicals, mainly in Germany — of today s vast and varied enterprise of organised research. One conspicuous difference between those early times and today is often overlooked in such narrative histories. It is the earlier relative... 

In preparing this book we have also been reliant on the aid of a substmitial number of persons in each country in which our investigations have been undertaken. Representatives of trade unions, labour inspectorates, health and safety policy makers, employers organisations, researchers and observers were not only willhig subjects for interview but often played a key role establishing fiirther contacts with important informants in each country. Although these people are too numerous to mention by name, the authors would like to acknowledge their debt to their active co-operation and help. Without it, this book would not have been possible. 

P. Selznick (1985) Focusing Organisational Research on Regulation in R. NoU (ed.) Regulatory Policy and the Social Sciences (Berkeley, CA University of California Press), pp. 363-367. 

Roy MacLeod, and Kay Andrews, "The origins of the DSIR Reflections on ideas and men, 1915-1916," Public adminstration, 48 (1970), 23-48 Harry Melville, The department of scientific and industrial research (London, 1962) Ian Varcoe, "Scientists, government and organised research in Great Britiain, 1914-16 The early history of the DSIR," Minerva, 8 (1970), 192-216 and Ian Varcoe, "Cooperative research associations in British industry, 1918-1934," Minerva, 19 (1981), 433-463. 

Cassell, C. and Symon, G. 1999. Qualitative Methods in Organisational Research A Practical Guide (fourth edition). London Sage. 

Brown C, Seville E, Vargo J (2013) The role of insurance in organisational recovery following the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. Resilient Organisations Research Report 2013/04. http //www.resorgs.org.nz/ Publications/research-reports.html. Retrieved 12 May 2013... 

Taylor JE, Chang SE, et al (2012) Learning from Christchurch technical decisions and societal consequences in post-earthquake recovery. Resilient Organisations research report 2012/08. Resilient Organisations, The University of British Columbia, The University of Canterbury, Christchurch... 

A brief description of each of the principal devulcanisation processes shown in Table 4.1 is provided in Sections 4.3 to 4.8, along with a summary of their strengths and weaknesses. Also, for each type of process, a review of the literature has been carried out to provide a selection of the organisations, researchers and companies that have carried out investigations and studies in that particular field. 

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