Peter Gordon Harries

Critiquing Sprawl ’ s Critics by Peter Gordon and Harry

than ever, many now see “urban sprawl” as the source of most of society’s problems and “smart growth” as the logical antidote to those problems. That belief has spawned a host of local and state initiatives and been popularized nationally by Vice President Al Gore, who proposes to make urban sprawl a federal issue. The assertions by the critics of urban sprawl do not stand up to scrutiny. Widel...

JALDA's Interview with Peter Mühlhäusler

Peter Mühlhäusler is the Foundation Professor of Linguistics at the University of Adelaide, and Supernumerary Fellow of Linacre College, Oxford. He has taught at the Technical University of Berlin and in the University of Oxford. He is an active researcher in several areas of linguistics, including ecolinguistics, language planning, and language policy and language contact in the Australian-Pac...

Clare Harries medicines Making decisions about benefits and harms

Peter Marshall

This paper outlines and analyses the behaviours of small and medium enterprises with respect to the evaluation of electronic commerce investments, and the subsequent realisation of the anticipated benefits from those investments. The responses of executives who participated in the study suggested that on-going involvement in electronic commerce did not come cheaply. Nonetheless, our study sugge...

Peter Leong

In recent times, games-based learning has been attracting the attention of educators around the world. One of the challenges in deploying games-based learning to cover a larger proportion of the curriculum is the high costs associated with development of the games. Games development often requires specialized skills sets. Inputs from academic specialists for the learning content and pedagogy is...