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Software and Organisations
The Biography of the Enterprise-Wide System or How SAP Conquered the World
Series: Routledge Studies in Technology, Work and Organizations
This is the first book that addresses the genesis and career of the modern day enterprise system in a comprehensive and robust manner. It does so through setting out a new approach for the study of packaged solutions and presents novel empirical studies based on in-depth ethnographic and...
Published April 4th 2012 by Routledge
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Handbook of Forensic Science
Forensic science has become increasingly important within contemporary criminal justice, from criminal investigation through to courtroom deliberations, and an increasing number of agencies and individuals are having to engage with its contribution to contemporary justice. This Handbook aims to...
Published June 30th 2009 by Willan
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Genetic Policing
The Uses of DNA in Police Investigations
This book is about the increasing significance of DNA profiling for crime investigation in modern society. It focuses on developments in the UK as the world-leader in the development and application of forensic DNA technology and in the construction of DNA databases as an essential element in the...
Published January 31st 2008 by Willan
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Making Identity Matter
Identity, Society and Social Interaction
Making Identity Matter provides a clear and lively critique of a variety of uses of the concept of 'identity' within sociology and associated human sciences. In the early chapters, Robin Williams draws on a range of historical and contemporary sources to describe and discuss some common images of...
Published November 30th 2000 by Routledge-Cavendish
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Policies for Cleaner Technology
A New Agenda for Government and Industry
Clean technology does not just aim to dilute or detoxify industrial waste. It aims to eliminate it by re-engineering the entire production cycle. As industry is constrained by regulations on the one hand and consumer pressure on the other, energy-efficient, resource-efficient and pollution-free...
Published June 30th 1999 by Routledge