...Zezhong Xiao; Venancio Tauringana This paper reports the findings of a study of how new universities train research students in accounting and finance from a student perspective. The purpose is to provide evidence of the problems faced by the new universities in offering research degrees...

... to represent the value of the firm after honouring implicit claims of stakeholder groups, practical application requires the use of surrogates such as net intangible assets (NIA). Attempts to extend research in this area by establishing additional surrogates, segment sales (SS) and research and development...

... ‐ and help their managers to use the benefits of hindsight more effectively. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Behavioural modification Experiential learning Learning organizations Post‐experience learning Research To their cost, organisations frequently misapply their successes, repeat...

... general bipolar descriptive types: homogeneous v. heterogeneous; enriched v. managed; developing v. stationary; balanced v. dissonnant. Items in the Cultural Audit Instrument (a 17‐page questionnaire) are grouped in sections on the basis of previous research; the causes of problems; the outcomes...

...Phil Tarling The increasing profile given to fraud in the UK led the author to examine how the police forces were responding and whether this differed from the practice in both the private and public sectors. Research,amongst all UK police forces, and some private sector companies and public sector...

...Gerald Vinten Everyone thinks that they can ask a question that will produce an appropriate range of answers. Research suggests the opposite. Reference is made to Dr Belson's study of 29 questions. These gave rise to a wide variety of unintended meanings and hence responses. Dr Belson's research...