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Universities and social progress in modernising societies: how educational expansion has replaced socialism as an instrument of political reform

Journal Article
Charlton, B. G., & Andras, P. (2005)
Universities and social progress in modernising societies: how educational expansion has replaced socialism as an instrument of political reform. Critical Quarterly, 47(1-2), 30-39. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0011-1562.2005.00612.x
University and higher education comprising a multi-disciplinary training in abstract, systematic reasoning has a vital role in modernizing societies. Such an education seems t...

Pricing road use for greater responsibility, efficiency and sustainability in cities: Social and political issues.

Report
Bielefeldt, C. (2004)
Pricing road use for greater responsibility, efficiency and sustainability in cities: Social and political issues.
The PRoGRESS project was developed in response to a Call for Proposals by the European Commission, and more specifically, to address task 2.3.1/9 ‘Testing the effectiveness an...

Evaluating the impact of innovative cycling measures in EU cycling cities.

Presentation / Conference
Stewart, K., O'Dolan, C., & Carreno, M. (2015, April)
Evaluating the impact of innovative cycling measures in EU cycling cities. Paper presented at 7th International Travel Demand Management Symposium, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona USA
The impact of “softer” measures to improve cycling mode share are often difficult to quantify and assess. The CHAMP project is an Intelligent Energy Europe funded project whic...

Citizen journalism.

Book
Atton, C. (2007)
Citizen journalism. In W. Donsbach (Ed.), The International Encyclopedia of Communication, 487-490. Wiley-Blackwell. doi:10.1111/b.9781405131995.2008.x
Citizen journalism refers to journalism produced not by professionals but by those outside mainstream media organizations. Citizen journalists typically have little or no trai...

Evaluating the impact of innovative cycling measures in EU cycling cities.

Presentation / Conference
O'Dolan, C., Stewart, K., & Tricker, R. (2014, May)
Evaluating the impact of innovative cycling measures in EU cycling cities. Paper presented at 10th Annual Scottish Transport Research and Applications Conference, Glasgow
The impact of “softer” measures to improve cycling mode share are often difficult to quantify and assess. The CHAMP project is an Intelligent Energy Europe funded project whic...

Contextual understandings of hospitality management development - a realist approach.

Thesis
Watson, S. development - a realist approach. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/2540
The aim of my thesis is to demonstrate how my research aids the academic understanding of the sub-disciplinary field of hospitality management development. I evaluate the exte...

The urban and national governance of active labour market policies in the UK

Presentation / Conference
Fuertes, V. (2014, May)
The urban and national governance of active labour market policies in the UK. Paper presented at Early-career Researchers Conference, Bordeaux, France
This paper is part of the development of my PhD thesis. The paper is at an early stage; therefore, it is work in progress and it is incomplete, especially with regards to the ...

Transport surveillance: social impacts.

Conference Proceeding
Wigan, M. & Clarke, R. A. (2005)
Transport surveillance: social impacts
The growth in ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) and other potentially problematic surveillance applications has been occurring at the same time as measures such as data regi...

Unions, technologies of coordination, and the changing contours of globally distributed power

Journal Article
Hogan, J., Nolan, P., & Grieco, M. (2010)
Unions, technologies of coordination, and the changing contours of globally distributed power. Labor History, 51, 29-40. https://doi.org/10.1080/00236561003654701
This article explores the emergence and significance of new technologies of coordination for globally distributed social movements attempting to shape the power relationship b...

Benchmarking in National Health Service Procurement in Scotland

Journal Article
Walker, S., Masson, R., Telford, R., & White, D. (2007)
Benchmarking in National Health Service Procurement in Scotland. Health Services Management Research, 20, 253-260. https://doi.org/10.1258/095148407782219030
The paper reports the results of a study on benchmarking activities undertaken by the procurement organization within the National Health Service (NHS) in Scotland, namely Nat...