Proceedings of 9th Windsor Conference Making Comfort Relevant

“…However, despite being valued for its ability to deal with variable conditions, the field study approach continued to concentrate on finding a ‘comfort temperature’ for a particular group or environment. …”
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Islam, accounting and finance: challenges and opportunities in the new decade

“…Even though the author fails to find any significant result, the study documents interesting findings. …”
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Islington disability and long-term health conditions employment project: final report by Lewis, Jane, Fernando, Sandra, Nyby, Josefine, Yu, Qicheng, Gay, Dionne, Flynn, Jimmy

“…In particular, people with learning disabilities or people with mental health conditions returning to work after a gap in employment, may need to try work in more than one workplace before they find something which suits their needs and are fearful of the impact this will have on their benefits…”
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Professional doctorate in health psychology : thesis portfolio (Whippey : 2018) by Whippy, Nicola

“…I feel that this was a big change in my way of thinking and allowed me to find more significant results. My overall conclusion was that women are more likely to gain weight during smoking cessation due to them being more sensitive to changes in eating based on emotion and stress. …”
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Islamic ethical values on bioengineering practices : issues in genetic engineering by Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…On the literature, available on the subject, one finds few specialized works in the field. Islamic Ethics for Life edited by Jonathan E. …”
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The justifications and legal framework for liberalising intra-OIC trade by Ahamat, Haniff

“…Before these factors are examined, this paper finds that intra-OIC trade is still low in volume and in proportion if compared to other trade systems. …”
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Stock price movements : does change in energy price matter? by Abdul Jalil, Norasibah, Mat Ghani, Gairuzazmi, Daud, Jarita, Ibrahim, Mansor

“…The co-integration test results documented zero co-integration equation. This finding implies no long-run relationship between the variables in the system. …”
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Instructional design and e-learning: examining learners’ perspective in Malaysian institutions of higher learning by Hussin, Husnayati, Bunyarit, Fatimah Sumet, Hussein, Ramlah

“…Research limitations/implications – Limitations of the study relate to the generalisability of the findings to other user groups. The findings of the study provide insights on the relevance of instructional design elements to an effective e-learning environment. …”
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Interrelationships between lean HRM practices and their impacts on firm performance: comparing Jordanian and German models by Ta’Amnha, Mohammad A., Jreissat, Mohannad, Samawi, Ghazi A., Jraisat, Luai, Omar M., Bwaliez, Kumar, Anil, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Upadhyay, Arvind

“…Findings – The main findings indicate that the average implementation of LHRM practices among German manufacturing firms is at a higher level than the average implementation among Jordanian firms. …”
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Management accounting and risk management in Malaysian financial institutions : an exploratory study by Abdul Rashid, Siti Zaleha, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Rahim, Wan Ismail, Wan Khairuzzaman

“…A total of 16 post-survey semi-structured interviews were also conducted with selected respondents to gain further insights into the survey findings. Findings – The findings from the survey indicate that analysis of financial statements was perceived to contribute most towards risk management. …”
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Learning, knowledge and trade union renewal : an analysis of the student experience of the MA in international labour and trade union studies Ruskin College, Oxford (2006-2016) by Manborde, Ian

“…As such, the thesis applied the theoretical framework of renewal actor to analyse findings. The findings of the thesis are based on empirical research comprising interviews with a purposive sample of current students and alumni. …”
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The impact of emotional intelligence and organizational justice on organizational citizenship behaviour in Malaysian manufacturing sector by Gan, Jen Ling

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How do gay men experience ruptures in the relationship with their therapist? An interpretative phenomenological study by Brooke, Philip

“…The limitations of the study are discussed, and the implications for practice, research and training are discussed in light of the findings.…”
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An exploration of adult third culture kids’ experience of transitioning to the UK between the ages of 10 and 17: an interpretative phenomenological analysis by Montazer, Alla

“…Implications of the findings are discussed.…”
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Cross-cultural training, expatriate self-efficacy, and adjustments to overseas assignments: an empirical investigation of managers in Asia. by Osman-Gani, Aahad M., Rockstuhl, Thomas

“…Implications of the findings for professional practice and for future research are discussed…”
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Cross-cultural training, expatriate self-efficacy, and adjustments to overseas assignments: an empirical investigation of managers in Asia by Osman-Gani, Aahad M., Rockstuhl, Thomas

“…This paper presents the findings of an empirical study that investigated the relationship between cross-cultural training (CCT) effectiveness, self-efficacy, and adjustment of expatriate managers in Asia. …”
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Critical thinking dispositions of new intake engineering technology students by Sarudin, Isarji, Mohamad All, Afiza, i Abdul Aziz, Muhammad Nadzr, Zubairi, Ainol Madziah

“…Implications of the findings in relation to CT for engineering technology students are discussed. …”
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Corporate social responsibility: engaging the community by Deigh, Linda, Farquhar, Jillian, Palazzo, Maria, Siano, Alfonso

“…It draws on multiple data sources to strengthen its findings. Findings: The study finds that community engagement consists of four spheres of activity: donations, employee voluntarism, projects and partnerships. …”
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The role of industry 4.0 applications on the relationship between green supply chain management practice and sustainable performance by Adam, Abba

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An application of AHP and G-TOPSIS for prioritizing capabilities and related practices for a mature and resilient supply chain during disruption by Echefaj, Khadija, Charkaoui, Abdelkabi, Cherrafi, Anass, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil

“…Third, a Grey Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (G-TOPSIS) method is used to rank maturity factors influencing capabilities. Findings: The findings indicate that responsiveness, readiness, flexibility and adaptability are the most important capabilities for supply chain resilience. …”
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