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How To Write A Good Dissertation, Bryane Michael
How To Write A Good Dissertation, Bryane Michael
Bryane Michael (bryane.michael@stcatz.ox.ac.uk)
These are the notes from my one day course How To Write a Good Dissertation. They are in pretty rough form... use at your own risk.
A Critical Perfomance Analysis Of Thin Client Platforms, Faith J. Shimba, Renatus Michael
A Critical Perfomance Analysis Of Thin Client Platforms, Faith J. Shimba, Renatus Michael
Faith Joel Shimba
The nature of operation of Thin Client computing makes their performance to be affected by both the quality of the network and the terminals. For the past few years, there are few analyses on the performance of Thin Clients that can produce reliable, valid, and up-to-date results collected in a well designed and evaluated experiment based research. This paper analyses the performance of Thin Clients through experiment based research. The approach is to use benchmark application which is designed specifically for measurement of desktop computers by inserting delays in the visual elements of such benchmark application. In this technique, packet’s …
Interview With Thompson Reuters, Bryane Michael
Interview With Thompson Reuters, Bryane Michael
Bryane Michael (bryane.michael@stcatz.ox.ac.uk)
Interview with Informer Magazine
Hong Kong Sponsors Should Have Little To Fear From Proposed Sfc Rules, Bryane Michael
Hong Kong Sponsors Should Have Little To Fear From Proposed Sfc Rules, Bryane Michael
Bryane Michael (bryane.michael@stcatz.ox.ac.uk)
New rules threaten to increase the legal liability of IPO sponsors in Hong Kong. What effect will the new rules have the IPO market in Hong Kong --- and the sponsors who prepare the new issue? We argue that the new rules -- rather than hindering the IPO market -- promise to deepen it. We review (for the lay-person) the relevant law, previoius econometric studies in the area, and provide conclusions.
Computing Without Borders? Adapting An Irish Programme For The Tanzanian Ict Market, Faraja Igira, Herman Mandari, Bosi Masamila, Salehe Mwachaka, Zanifa Omar, Jafari Said, Faith J. Shimba, Rose Tinabo, June Barret, Damian Gordon, Paul Kelly, Fredick Mtenzi, Oliver O'Connor, Patricia O'Byrne, Ciaran O'Leary
Computing Without Borders? Adapting An Irish Programme For The Tanzanian Ict Market, Faraja Igira, Herman Mandari, Bosi Masamila, Salehe Mwachaka, Zanifa Omar, Jafari Said, Faith J. Shimba, Rose Tinabo, June Barret, Damian Gordon, Paul Kelly, Fredick Mtenzi, Oliver O'Connor, Patricia O'Byrne, Ciaran O'Leary
Faith Joel Shimba
A Tanzanian higher education institution (Institute of Finance Management) and an Irish higher education institutio (Dublin Institute of Technology) have worked in partnership to develop the final stage of a Computer Science programme to meet the specific needs of the Tanzanian Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. The designed stage sits above three stages of a programme designed for the Irish ICT sector which was transplanted to the Tanzanian context. The final stage is crucial as it represents the final bridge between the employment market and the programme, which is informed by the best practice, needs and requirements of both …
Using Tutorials In The Development Of Economics And Management Thinking Skills, Bryane Michael
Using Tutorials In The Development Of Economics And Management Thinking Skills, Bryane Michael
Bryane Michael (bryane.michael@stcatz.ox.ac.uk)
One of the primary goals of educating in economics and management (E&M) is to teach students to think for themselves rather than repeat text-book theories. Drawing upon my own teaching experiences, I will discuss a framework for tutorial-based teaching of applied E&M thinking. The paper discusses results to date from the use of this framework as well as lessons learned which might be applicable to a range of University and non-University based programmes teaching skills in economics and management.