The discourse on knowledge management (KM) has emerged relatively recently in the field of management. Organisational and strategic theories have been developed which seek to explain the existence, boundaries, structure, ...

Kolokol: Spectres of the Russian Bell, submitted by Jason Kaminski in fulfilment of the requirements of PhD (Humanities and Social Sciences) candidature at the University of Technology, Sydney, is an interpretative history ...

In the 1980s and 1990s Australia trade unions, via their Accord with the Australian Labor Party (ALP), set out to reform vocational education and training and connect it to the centralised industrial relations system. Trade ...

This thesis explores the ways in which linguistic diversity is represented, articulated and theorised in the context of the promotion of Breton, a minority or lesser-used language spoken in the region of Brittany in western ...

This research study has investigated the beliefs that prospective primary school teachers hold about the epistemology of mathematics, and the teaching and learning of mathematics. In particular, it considered the following ...

This thesis reports on the development and testing of a framework for making sense of the collective professional learning of primary Science and Technology teachers in an elearning mediated context. Web-based networks ...

The thesis suggests an approach to be taken in determining whether clergy who provide pastoral counselling for depression1 to individuals in New South Wales owe a duty of care. The ‘pastoral’ nature of pastoral counselling ...

Older adults of the 21st century have not grown up with information and communication technology and may not have used computers in their working lives. However, they have experienced the many technological changes of the ...

Sodium hydroxide is used at elevated temperatures to separate aluminium hydroxide from ferric oxide (red mud) in bauxite by the Bayer process. During the processing of the bauxite, the organic material that it contains ...

Endoscopic procedures have become the ‘gold standard’ of diagnosis and therapy in the alimentary tract and are frequently delivered in high volume centres. Given that the generic term endoscopy is broad, in this thesis, ...