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Virtual-Build-to-Order as a Mass Customization Order Fulfilment Model (2004)
Journal Article
Brabazon, P. G., & MacCarthy, B. L. (2004). Virtual-Build-to-Order as a Mass Customization Order Fulfilment Model

Virtual-build-to-order (VBTO) is a form of order fulfilment system in which the producer has the ability to search across the entire pipeline of finished stock, products in production and those in the production plan, in order to find the best produc... Read More about Virtual-Build-to-Order as a Mass Customization Order Fulfilment Model.

Public Management and Policy Transfer in Southeast Asia (2004)
Book Chapter
Common, R. (2004). Public Management and Policy Transfer in Southeast Asia. In M. Evans (Ed.), Policy Transfer in Global Perspective. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315246574

This chapter challenges the notion that New Public Management (NPM) is being globalized. The impact of NPM was analysed in relation to three governments in South-East Asia - Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. The multi-level approach to the study of... Read More about Public Management and Policy Transfer in Southeast Asia.

Malaysia: A case of 'business as usual'? (2003)
Book Chapter
Common, R. (2003). Malaysia: A case of 'business as usual'?. In A. Cheung, & I. Scott (Eds.), Governance and Public Sector Reform in Asia: Paradigm Shift or Business as Usual?. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203221693

In terms of economic policy, the Asian financial crisis provoked a very individual response from Malaysia. Unlike its near neighbours, Thailand, Indonesia and South Korea, Malaysia refused to countenance the possibility of swallowing the prescription... Read More about Malaysia: A case of 'business as usual'?.

Fundamental Modes of Operation for Mass Customization (2003)
Journal Article
MacCarthy, B. L., Brabazon, P. G., & Bramham, J. (2003). Fundamental Modes of Operation for Mass Customization. International Journal of Production Economics, 85(3),

The concept of Mass Customization (MC) - producing customised goods for a mass market - has received considerable attention in the research literature in recent years. However the literature is limited in providing an understanding of the content of... Read More about Fundamental Modes of Operation for Mass Customization.

Responsiveness of the order fulfilment process (1999)
Journal Article
Kritchanchai, D., & MacCarthy, B. (1999). Responsiveness of the order fulfilment process. International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 19(8), https://doi.org/10.1108/01443579910274419

This paper discusses evidence from field studies undertaken to investigate the responsiveness of the order fulfilment process in a number of companies. The evidence is analysed in the context of the literature on responsiveness and related areas such... Read More about Responsiveness of the order fulfilment process.

Convergence and transfer: A review of the globalisation of new public management (1998)
Journal Article
Common, R. (1998). Convergence and transfer: A review of the globalisation of new public management. International Journal of Public Sector Management, 11(6), 440-450. https://doi.org/10.1108/09513559810244356

There is much talk about a new global paradigm in public administration. However, many claims surrounding the existence of this new paradigm remain largely unsubstantiated. This article reviews some of these claims by attempting to explain how new pu... Read More about Convergence and transfer: A review of the globalisation of new public management.

Privatisation through contracting: The view from local government in the United States (1994)
Journal Article
Common, R. (1994). Privatisation through contracting: The view from local government in the United States. Local Government Studies, 20(3), 379-391. https://doi.org/10.1080/03003939408433735

Community Pharmacist Independent Prescribers (CPIPs) working in patient facing roles in Primary Care
Report
Mann, C., Anderson, C., Waring, J., Avery, T., & Boyd, M. J. (2017). Community Pharmacist Independent Prescribers (CPIPs) working in patient facing roles in Primary Care. NHS England

Trade and customs procedures: the compliance costs for UK meat imports: a case study
Book
Grainger, A. (2013). Trade and customs procedures: the compliance costs for UK meat imports: a case study. Nottingham University Business School

The study was funded by the Nottingham University Business School with the support of the International Meat Trade Association (IMTA) and the Association of Port Health Authorities (APHA), amongst others. It involved: a detailed review of current im... Read More about Trade and customs procedures: the compliance costs for UK meat imports: a case study.

Port resilience: a primer
Book
Grainger, A., & Achuthan, K. Port resilience: a primer. Dr Andrew Grainger

The aim of this conceptual paper is to help stimulate further research and enquiry into UK Port Resilience and is a product of the EPSRC funded Knowledge Transfer Collaboration between the University of Nottingham and the Department for Transport (Df... Read More about Port resilience: a primer.