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The Use of Hosted Enterprise Applications by SMEs: A User Perspective

open access: yes, 2005
This paper seeks to deepen our understanding of the engagement of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in hosted enterprise applications (high complexity e-business applications) in the UK by investigating the relevance of organisational and ...
Brown, D H   +4 more
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Promoting Positive Academic Dispositions Using a Web-based PBL Environment: The GlobalEd 2 Project

open access: yes, 2013
Problem-based learning (PBL) is an instructional design approach for promoting student learning, understanding and knowledge development in context rich settings.
Brown, Scott W   +2 more
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Finding a moral homeground: appropriately critical religious education and transmission of spiritual values [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Values-inspired issues remain an important part of the British school curriculum. Avoiding moral relativism while fostering enthusiasm for spiritual values and applying them to non-curricular learning such as school ethos or children's home lives are ...
Thanissaro, Phra Nicholas   +1 more
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Intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy in Africa: what's new, what's needed? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Falciparum malaria is an important cause of maternal, perinatal and neonatal morbidity in high transmission settings in Sub-Saharan Africa. Intermittent preventive treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP-IPT) has proven efficacious in reducing the ...
Vallely, Andrew   +14 more
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Comfort zone: Model or metaphor?

open access: yes, 2008
The comfort zone model is widespread within adventure education literature. It is based on the belief that when placed in a stressful situation people will respond by overcoming their fear and therefore grow as individuals. This model is often presented
Brown, Mike
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The role of zirconium in microalloyed steels

open access: yes, 2015
Recently there has been a renewed interest in the addition of zirconium to microalloyed steels. It has been used since the early 1920's, but has never been universally employed, as have niobium, titanium or vanadium.
Baker, Neville
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Induction of lipid oxidation by polyunsaturated fatty acids of marine origin in small intestine of mice fed a high-fat diet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background. Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), in particular the long chain marine fatty acids docosahexaenoic (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic (EPA), are linked to many health benefits in humans and in animal models.
Schothorst, E.M., van   +21 more
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Learning to use information: Informed learning in the undergraduate classroom

open access: yes, 2013
“Informed learning” is a pedagogy that focuses on learning subject content through engaging with academic or professional information practices.
Rebmann, Kristen   +4 more
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Authentic activities and online learning

open access: yes, 2002
There has been a renewed interest in the role of student activities within course units as constructivist philosophy and advances in technology impact on educational design and practice.
Oliver, R.   +8 more
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(Not)Hanging on the Telephone: Payment systems in the New Sweatshops [PDF]

open access: yes
'The ultimate objective of empirical work on incentives should be to find out why firms use the compensation systems they doàhuge advances in our understanding could be made by a concerted effort to collect data on contracts.' So concludes the 1998 ...
Sue Fernie, David Metcalf
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