The role of characteristics of 'upper echelons' and demographics of...
The Australian government's XBRL-derived reporting facility called Standard Business Reporting (SBR) went 'live' to listed companies in 2010. This paper investigates the demographic factors of both the...
View ArticleCritical passions building architectural movements toward a radical pedagogy...
Radical pedagogies are taken here to be experimental forms of learning that are engaged with an on-going and passionate protest against inert ideas. It is education of and for vitality - learning how...
View ArticleUnderstanding survival sex: young Women, homelessness and intimate relationships
This article seeks to explore gendered experiences of homelessness through an examination of survival sex. Survival sex is usually understood to be the exchange of sex for material support, however,...
View ArticleFast food planning conflicts in Victoria 1969-2012: is every unhappy family...
In 2012, a planning application for a McDonald's 'convenience restaurant' in Tecoma, Melbourne's Dandenong Ranges region, was approved at Victoria's planning tribunal. Although generating a...
View ArticleI'm just a 17 year-old girl. I can't take on the AFL'. The St. Kilda...
[Truncated abstract] In 2010, a young woman aged seventeen received widespread media attention after she posted photographs on social networking site Facebook of AFL (Australian Football League)1...
View ArticleComparative Analysis of Coalescence and Breakage Kernels in Vertical...
The evolution of bubble size distribution is an important consideration in vertical gas-liquid flow, especially in determining the appropriate mass, momentum, and heat transfer between two phases. In...
View ArticleClimate change through the farming systems lens: challenges and opportunities...
Adaptation to and mitigation of climate change in Australian agriculture has included research at the plant, animal, and soil level; the farming system level; and the community and landscape level....
View Article(In Press) Making the blood broil: conflicts over imagined rurality in...
A key challenge for planning the peri-urban internationally derives from the ability of land-use change to outstrip the development of new concepts and understandings. There are few places where this...
View ArticleZeta potential, gel formation and compressive strength of low calcium fly ash...
A major challenge in the specification of geopolymer mix designs is the variability in the fly ash used and the impact of that variability on the performance of the geopolymer produced. The factors...
View ArticleDeferred decentralized movement pattern mining for geosensor networks
This article presents an algorithm for decentralized (in-network) data mining of the movement pattern flock among mobile geosensor nodes. The algorithm DDIG (Deferred Decentralized Information Grazing)...
View ArticleDynamic statistical optimization of GNSS radio occultation bending angles: an...
We introduce a new dynamic statistical optimization algorithm to initialize ionosphere-corrected bending angles of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) based radio occultation (RO) measurements....
View ArticleAtomic view of the histidine environment stabilizing higher-pH conformations...
External stimuli are powerful tools that naturally control protein assemblies and functions. For example, during viral entry and exit changes in pH are known to trigger large protein conformational...
View ArticleOverlapping forms of knowledge in environmental governance: comparing...
Public sector environmental governance involves complex interactions between different forms of knowledge. Public sector reforms have important implications for environmental governance by changing the...
View ArticleBoiling lines and lightning sketches: process and the animated drawing
Animation has often involved some degree of drawing, but 'boiling' and animated sketching are two unique forms of drawn animation that overtly foreground the process of drawing. In this article, the...
View ArticleLaboratory x-ray microscopy on high brilliance sources equipped with waveguides
We report on the experimental realization of propagation-based x-ray microscopy with laboratory sources equipped with waveguides. We discuss about the experimental setup, the fabrication steps, and the...
View ArticleAll optical polarization-insensitive light tuning properties in sliver...
Active plasmonics has been an interesting and important topic recently. Here we demonstrate the all-optical, polarization-insensitive tunable manipulation of a hybrid system that integrates a silver...
View ArticleDeveloping and validating a hierarchical model of service quality of retail...
Like other service institutes, developing and managing quality service is a challenging issue in retail banks. Recent studies established that retail banks' customer satisfaction can be managed with a...
View ArticleDecentralized querying of topological relations between regions monitored by...
Geosensor networks present unique resource constraints to spatial computation, including limited battery power, communication constraints, and frequently a lack of coordinate positioning systems. As a...
View Article"Fight the towers! Or kiss your car park goodbye": How often do residents...
At around 20 square metres per space and occupying over 30% of the ground area of many cities, car parking is an expected but unnoticed land use - pulling the proverbial devil's trick of "convincing...
View Article(In press) Chinese students' perceptions of the teaching in an Australian...
This exploratory study is designed to elicit and understand the views of Mainland Chinese students concerning their learning experience in an Australian accounting education programme. The article...
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