Industrial Management & Data Systems: Volume 83 Issue 9/10

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IBS '83

Britain's largest and most comprehensive exhibition of office equipment and services, the International Business Show, throws wide its doors at the National Exhibition Centre in…

Computer Forensics —A Law Unto Itself

Industry experts estimate that around ten per cent of all computers installed can be categorised as failures and that, as a consequence, an increasing number of users are seeking…

Office Equipment Boom Foreseen

Bill Cottle

A boom in sales of office equipment in 1984 — the first time since 1973 — is foreseen by Mr Bill Cottle, Managing Director of the Dictaphone Co Ltd, and Chairman of the Advisory…

Robots, Automation and Spray Painting

Ewart Woolley

Since the imagination of the 1920s was fired by Czech playwright Capek, with Rossums' Universal Robots, the concept of the robot has fascinated managers, technicians and the…

Politics of Planned Change

Andrew Kakabadse

Change is Big Business: The Problem is Doing it Well. Change is nothing new to any organised society. From ancient times to today, individuals, groups and nations have had to cope…

CONFERENCE VENUES: Innkeeper Extraordinary

Alec Snobel samples service with its roots in ancient history

High Temperature Materials — A View with a Future

J.D. Alexander

Furnaces have been used by man since he discovered fire, which he contained in certain types of earth and stones. In the early metal age man found a material more workable than…

Cashflow and Export

K.A. Dewdney

The in‐flow of cash is vital to any business. If companies are to survive and grow, cash must flow into the business at a rate adequate to meet commitments. Cashflow must be…

New Product Development and Technology Licensing for the Smaller Firm

J.F. Lowe, N.K. Crawford

As the cost of new product development increases, pressure to make the best use of available technology continues to grow. This applies just as much to large firms trying to…

NEWSBRIEFS

Simulating Earthquakes at Siemens. The more intricate a device or the more complex a system, the more important is product evaluation and testing say Siemens. Over the years, the…

Cover of Industrial Management & Data Systems

ISSN:

0263-5577

Renamed from:

Industrial Management

Online date, start – end:

1980

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Alain Yee Loong Chong
  • Prof Hing Kai Chan