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M Arif
Dr M Arif
postal addressRoom 437c Maxwell Building, University of Salford , The Crescent, Greater Manchester, M5 4WT.
email addressm.arif@salford.ac.uk
telephone0161 295 6829
Key Roles & Positions
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Full Member of Research Centre: Management in Construction Research Centre (MIC).
From October 2009 to present.
Profile Summary
* Manufactured Construction * Systems Design * Business Process Design * Enterprise Resource Planning Systems * e-Government * New Product Development * Quality Systems * Suggestion Systems * Business Models in Education
Key Publications
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Refereed Journal Articles
2008
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Arif, M 2008, 'Customer Orientation in e-Government Project Management: A Case Study', Electronic Journal of e-Government, 6(1), pp.1-10.
2008
JAN
Larsson, Mats & Arif, M & Aburas, Hani 2008, 'Incremental Changes and Efficiency Leaps in the Improvement of Internal Effectiveness', Management Research News, 31(8), pp.583-594.
2008
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Arif, M & Gaad, Eman 2008, 'Special Needs Education in the United Arab Emirates: A Systems Perspective', Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 8(2), pp.111-117.
2008
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Khalfan, M M & Arif, M & Kashyap, M. & Asad, S. 2008, 'Promoting Innovation and Innovative Thinking within Construction Industry', Journal of Construction Innovation (forthcoming), null, pp.0.
2008
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Khalfan, M M & McDermott, P & Li, X & Arif, M & Kashyap, M 2008, 'Developing Innovative Procurement Strategies to Integrate Suppliers and Manufacturers within Construction Industry', International Journal of Value Chain Management (IJVCM), Vol. 2, No. 3, pp.358-370.
2007
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Arif, M 2007, 'Baldrige Theory into Practice: A Generic Model', International Journal of Education Management, 21(2), pp.114-125.
2006
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Gaad, E. & Arif, M & Scott, F. 2006, 'Systems Analysis of UAE Education System', International Journal of Educational Management, 20(4), pp.291-303.
2006
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Arif, M & Talhami, H. & Alshawi, M 2006, 'Implementation of an e-Government Initiative at Dreamland Municipality', International Journal of Cases in E-Commerce, 2(2), pp.13-42.
2006
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Mullens, M.A. & Arif, M 2006, 'Structural Insulated Panel: Impact on the Residential Construction Process', Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 132 (7), pp.786-794.
2005
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Arif, M & Kulonda, D.J. & Jones, J.I. & Proctor, M.P. 2005, 'Enterprise Information Systems: Technology First or Process First?', Business Process Management Journal, 11(1), pp.6-21.
2005
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Mullens, M.A. & Arif, M & Armacost, R.L. & Gawlik, T. & Hoekstra, R.L. 2005, 'Axiomatic Based Decomposition for Conceptual Product Design', Production Operations Management, Fall 2005, pp.286-300.
2004
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Arif, M & Kulonda, D.J. & Proctor, M.P. & Williams, K.E. 2004, 'Before You Invest: An Illustrated Framework To Compare Conceptual Designs For An Enterprise Information System', Information Knowledge and Systems Management, Volume 4 (2), pp.119-135.
2003
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Kulonda, D.J. & Arif, M & Luce, J. 2003, 'Legacy Systems: Must History Repeat Itself?', Journal of Knowledge Management Practice, Volume 4, pp.0.
Papers in Published Conference Proceedings
2008
JAN
Larsson, M. & Arif, M & Lundberg, D. 2008, 'Do Projects that Fail, Really Fail?', IAMOT 2008, Dubai, UAE, CD-ROM.
2007
AUG
Arif, M & Abdullah, A. 2007, 'Evaluating Suggestion System Effectiveness Through Usability', International Conference on Business and Information, July 2007, Tokyo, Japan.
2007
JUN
Larson, M. & Lundberg, D. & Arif, M 2007, 'Limits to Incremental Improvements Through TOC - A Normative Model for Project Management', IAMOT Conference, May 2007, Miami, USA.
2007
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Larson, M. & Arif, M 2007, 'The Role of System Expansion in Operational Efficiency Improvement and Strategy Development', IAMOT Conference, May 2007, Miami, USA.
2006
OCT
Larson, M. & Arif, M 2006, 'Limits to Incremental Improvements Through TOC', 2nd European Conference on Management of Technology, September 10-12, 2006, Birmingham, UK, CD ROM..
2006
AUG
Arif, M 2006, 'Customer Orientation in an IT Organization', International Conference on Business and Information, July 12-14, 2006, Singapore, CD ROM.
2006
MAY
Arif, M 2006, 'Research-led Teaching: Moving from a Push to Pull Approach', 4th International Forum on Engineering Education - IFEE2006, April 25-27, 2006, Sharjah, UAE, CD ROM.
2005
JUN
Arif, M & Talhami, H. 2005, 'E-Government in the Middle East: Success Factors', IAMOT Conference, May 2005, Vienna, Austria, CD ROM..
2003
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Kulonda D.J. & Jones, J. I. & Arif, M 2003, 'A New Paradigm for Manufacturing Enterprise Systems', IAMOT Conference, May 2003, Paris, France, CD ROM.
2002
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Arif, M & Mullens, M.A. & Espinal, D. & Broadway, R.S. 2002, 'Estimating, Planning and Controlling Labor in the Industrialized Housing Factory', IERC 2002, Orlando, FL, CD ROM.
2001
APR
Kulonda, D.J. & Arif, M 2001, 'Building the Enterprise System: The Document Methodology Alternative', Industrial Engineering and Management Systems Conference, March 2001, Cocoa Beach, FL.
Reports for External Bodies
2005
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Arif, M 2005, 'Customer Orientation of Dubai Municipality e-Government', in: Report to DM e-GOV, Institute of Engineering, The British University in Dubai.
Key Presence
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Conference Organisation
2007
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Member, Organizing Committee - Ideas Arabia Conference - 2007 (2007)
Member, Organizing Committee - Ideas Arabia Conference - 2007
2007
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Conference Refereeing - Information Resource Management Conference, 2007, Vancouver, Canada (2007)
Conference Refereeing - Information Resource Management Conference, 2007, Vancouver, Canada
2007
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Conference Committee - Information Resource Management Conference, 2007, Vancouver, Canada (2007)
Conference Committee - Information Resource Management Conference, 2007, Vancouver, Canada
2007
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Conference Committee - Business and Information conference, 2007 (BAI 2007), Tokyo, Japan (2007)
Conference Committee - Business and Information conference, 2007 (BAI 2007), Tokyo, Japan
2006
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Member, Organizing Committee - Ideas Arabia Conference - 2006 (2006)
Member, Organizing Committee - Ideas Arabia Conference - 2006
Honours and Awards
2006
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Service to Dubai Quality Group (April 2006) (2006)
Service to Dubai Quality Group (April 2006)
2003
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Quality of Life Grant, 2003, Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award in Education (2003)
Quality of Life Grant, 2003, Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award in Education
1998
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Walt Disney World Fellowship - University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida (1998-2001) (1998)
Walt Disney World Fellowship - University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida (1998-2001)
Invited Papers and Lectures
2008
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Chair of 17th International Conference on Management of Technology, 2008, Dubai, UAE (2008)
17th International Conference on Management of Technology, 2008, Dubai, UAE
2006
SEP
2nd European Conference on Management of Technology, September 2006, Birmingham, UK. 'Limits to Incremental Improvements Through TOC' (October, 2006)
2nd European Conference on Management of Technology, September 2006, Birmingham, UK. 'Limits to Incremental Improvements Through TOC'
2006
JUL
Singapore - July 13, 2006, 'Customer Orientation in an IT Organization' (August, 2006)
Singapore - July 13, 2006, 'Customer Orientation in an IT Organization'
2006
APR
Sharjah, UAE - April 27, 2006 'Research-led Teaching: Moving from a Push to Pull Approach' (May, 2006)
Sharjah, UAE - April 27, 2006 'Research-led Teaching: Moving from a Push to Pull Approach'
2006
APR
Ideas Arabia Conference, April 23, 2006, Dubai, UAE (Invited Presentation) 'Leading Ideas' (Co-Presenter Salman Kuraishy) (May, 2006)
Ideas Arabia Conference, April 23, 2006, Dubai, UAE (Invited Presentation) 'Leading Ideas' (Co-Presenter Salman Kuraishy)
2006
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Chair of Session Chair - Business and Information Conference 2006 (BAI 2006), Singapore, Session E2 - IT Management (2006)
Session Chair - Business and Information Conference 2006 (BAI 2006), Singapore, Session E2 - IT Management
2005
JUL
Ideas Arabia, Dubai Quality Group, July 2, 2005, Dubai, UAE (Invited Presentation) 'Evaluation and Reward Process of Suggestion Systems in the UAE' (August, 2005)
Ideas Arabia, Dubai Quality Group, July 2, 2005, Dubai, UAE (Invited Presentation) 'Evaluation and Reward Process of Suggestion Systems in the UAE'
2005
JUN
Ideas Arabia, Dubai Quality Group, June 4, 2005, Dubai, UAE (Invited Presentation) 'Implementation Process of Suggestion Systems in the UAE', (July, 2005)
Ideas Arabia, Dubai Quality Group, June 4, 2005, Dubai, UAE (Invited Presentation) 'Implementation Process of Suggestion Systems in the UAE',
2005
MAY
IAMOT Conference, May 26 2005, Vienna, Austria. 'E-Government in the Middle East: Success Factors' (June, 2005)
IAMOT Conference, May 26 2005, Vienna, Austria. 'E-Government in the Middle East: Success Factors'
2003
MAY
INFORMS 2003, May 22 Atlanta, GA 'ERP For Small and Medium Businesses: Is It Feasible?' (June, 2003)
INFORMS 2003, May 22 Atlanta, GA 'ERP For Small and Medium Businesses: Is It Feasible?'
2002
MAY
IERC 02, May 25, 2002 'Estimating, Planning and Controlling Labor in the Industrialized Housing Factory' (June, 2002)
IERC 02, May 25, 2002 'Estimating, Planning and Controlling Labor in the Industrialized Housing Factory'
2001
MAR
Industrial Engineering and Management Systems Conference 2001, Cocoa Beach, FL, March 6, 2001. 'Building the enterprise system: the document methodology alternative' (April, 2001)
Industrial Engineering and Management Systems Conference 2001, Cocoa Beach, FL, March 6, 2001. 'Building the enterprise system: the document methodology alternative'
Other Research Activity
2010
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Editorial Advisory Review Board - Ideas Group International Books Publishing
Editorial Advisory Review Board - Ideas Group International Books Publishing
2010
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Editorial Review Board - Journal of Knowledge Management Practice
Editorial Review Board - Journal of Knowledge Management Practice
2010
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Journal Refereeing - International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology Journal Refereeing - Construction Innovation Journal Refereeing - Contemporary Management Review Journal Refereeing - Information Resource Management Journal Journal Refereeing - Business Process Management Journal Journal Refereeing - International Journal of Business and Information
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