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Corporate Social Responsibility and Firm Performance: State of the Art and Perspectives in Social, Environmental and Sustainability Performance Management
(De Montfort University, 2015)
Over more than forty years many proposals have been drawn up to complement, integrate and overcome the traditional methodologies measuring the financial dimension of corporate performance. In parallel, thousands of companies, ...
Crosstalk and Signal Integrity in Ring Resonator Based Optical Add/Drop Multiplexers for Wavelength-Division-Multiplexing Networks
(De Montfort University, 2015-07)
With 400 Gbps Ethernet being developed at the time of writing this thesis, all-optical networks are a solution to the increased bandwidth requirements of data communication allowing architectures to become increasingly ...
Investigating Different Types of Variability in Food Production System
(De Montfort University, 2016-03)
A high level of competition in the food industry, specifically in the Middle East and the
UK has forced companies to improve their processes by reducing lead time, waste, and
costs and increasing production efficiency. ...
The Eastman Kodak Co. and the Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd: Re-structuring the Canadian photographic industry, c.1885-1910
(De Montfort University, 2016-03)
Within the accepted historiography of photography, the importance of George Eastman and the Eastman Kodak Company (EKC) has become unassailable. They have been placed as the key, and often sole, agent in “revolutionizing” ...
Regionally distributed architecture for dynamic e-learning environment (RDADeLE)
(De Montfort University, 2010)
e-Learning is becoming an influential role as an economic method and a flexible mode of study in the institutions of higher education today which has a presence in an increasing number of college and university courses. ...
Governance for Sustainable Systems: The Development of a Participatory Framework
(De Montfort University, 2016)
Despite an increasing recognition of the need for an integrative approach to sustainable development, there remains a tendency for this to be anthropocentric. Attempts to govern sustainability are invariably focused on the ...
An Investigation into the Influence of Learning Styles and other Factors Affecting Students’ Perception of Virtual Learning Environments
(De Montfort University, 2012)
In order to explain and determine the attitudes and factors affecting perceptions of students to adopt and use Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) as a tool in complementing and supplementing face-to-face learning, this ...
Investigating the current state of the art on Ethics Reviews of Information and Communications Technology Research in UK Universities
(De Montfort University, 2012)
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is a concept that represents the convergence of some defining technologies of our time (information technology, computer technology and media technology) and the increasing ...
The Adaptive Contexts of Videogame Adaptations and Franchises across Media
(De Montfort University, 2016-04)
Videogame adaptations have been a staple of cinema and television since the 1980s and have had a consistent presence despite receiving overwhelmingly negative reactions. Recognising the perseverance of videogame adaptations, ...
‘Intercultural Communication Challenges and Impact on Multicultural Teams in Saudi Arabian Companies – Perceptions and Roles on Beliefs of Trust’
(De Montfort University, 2017)
Trust is very important in multinational organisations as it serves to improve teamwork, creates a positive and creative environment, and helps develop cooperation and enhance communication amongst members of the multicultural ...