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Employment and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK.

Conference Proceeding
McQuaid, R. W. (2003)
Employment and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK

The Sustainability of Whale-watching in Scotland

Journal Article
Woods-Ballard, A., Parsons, E., Velander, K., Hughes, A., Ladle, R., & Warburton, C. (2003)
The Sustainability of Whale-watching in Scotland. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 11(1), 40-55. doi:10.1080/09669580308667192
Scotland's tourism trade grosses £2.5 billion annually and supports 180,000 jobs; whale-watching is an important part of this activity. Whales and dolphins are the country's n...

Social entrepreneurship and local economic development

Conference Proceeding
McQuaid, R. W. (2002)
Social entrepreneurship and local economic development
Social entrepreneurs can have an important role in the development of local communities. They effectively lead innovative and entrepreneurial changes in social organisations o...

Production economics of a vertically separated railway – The case of the British train operating companies.

Journal Article
Cowie, J. (2002)
Production economics of a vertically separated railway – The case of the British train operating companies. Trasporti europei, 5, 45-52
This paper focuses on the production economics issues surrounding the vertical separation of infrastructure from rail services with regard to passenger operations. A case stud...

An examination of the organisational and cross-cultural challenges facing international hotel managers in Russia.

Journal Article
D'Annunzio-Green, N. (2002)
An examination of the organisational and cross-cultural challenges facing international hotel managers in Russia. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. 14, 266-273. doi:10.1108/09596110210436805. ISSN 0959-6119
With the ever increasing globalization of the hospitality industry, an exploration of the issues facing international hotel managers in Russia is both timely and important. Th...

Internal Technology Transfer in the Sudan: The Dichotomy Between Agricultural Research and Agricultural Practice

Thesis
Ahmed, A. E. N. O. Internal Technology Transfer in the Sudan: The Dichotomy Between Agricultural Research and Agricultural Practice. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/1051806
Sudan is the largest country in Africa' and boasts the largest farm in the world. Sudan is a predominately agricultural economy, agriculture employs more than eighty percent o...

An empirical study of the impact of information technology on corporate financial reporting: a contingency perspective

Thesis
Xiao, Z. An empirical study of the impact of information technology on corporate financial reporting: a contingency perspective. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/3605
This thesis investigates whether information technology [IT] ameliorates or exacerbates the information asymmetry between management and external users of financial informatio...