Skills and employability
(2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W. (2006). Skills and employability.
Public private partnership - experiences of ICT in the UK, Germany and Austria (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W., & Scherrer, W. (2006). Public private partnership - experiences of ICT in the UK, Germany and Austria.The political context of governments differs between the UK, Germany and Austria, but each government currently has a positive view of PPP. There are many similarities to the drivers for PPPs in Austria, Germany and the UK. The UK has had more experi... Read More about Public private partnership - experiences of ICT in the UK, Germany and Austria.
Regional economic policy and the contact centre industry in the North West region. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Peck, F., & Cabras, I. (2005). Regional economic policy and the contact centre industry in the North West region.
Tailoring services and releasing untapped talent - a higher education perspective (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W. (2005, December). Tailoring services and releasing untapped talent - a higher education perspective. Paper presented at Migration and UniversitiesNo abstract available.
Employability of senior workers: the importance of social networks. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gayen, K., Hollywood, E., McQuaid, R. W., & Raeside, R. (2005). Employability of senior workers: the importance of social networks.
The entrepreuner in economic theory - some issues (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W. (2005). The entrepreuner in economic theory - some issues.
The impact of ferry services on an island economy (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Greig, M., & McQuaid, R. W. (2005, August). The impact of ferry services on an island economy. Paper presented at 35th Annual Conference European Regional Science Association ConferenceThis paper examines ferry fares and quality of service to a remote island region and analyses how this affects the economy of the islands. Taking the Western Isles in Scotland as a case study, the paper identifies the links between fares, service,... Read More about The impact of ferry services on an island economy.
Impact of transport information in a rural area: EMIRES (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W., & Greig, M. (2005). Impact of transport information in a rural area: EMIRES.
The experience of older workers. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Raeside, R., Gayen, K., & McQuaid, R. W. (2005). The experience of older workers.
Accessing employment (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W. (2005). Accessing employment.
Public private partnership - comparative issues in the UK, Germany and Austria (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W., & Scherrer, W. (2005). Public private partnership - comparative issues in the UK, Germany and Austria.While the UK has been a leader in the large-scale introduction of public private partnerships (PPPs) across the economy, both Austria and Germany have been relative latecomers within the recent move towards PPPs. This paper analyses the issues drivin... Read More about Public private partnership - comparative issues in the UK, Germany and Austria.
Local exchange and trading schemes (LETS) and time banks in Scotland (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W., & Bond, S. (2005). Local exchange and trading schemes (LETS) and time banks in Scotland.
Entrepreunership - some views from the UK (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W., & Greig, M. (2005, March). Entrepreunership - some views from the UK. Paper presented at UnknownNo abstract available.
A moving target? - evaluating Scotland's social inclusion policy. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Juleff, L., Kelly, L. A., McQuaid, R. W., & Adams, J. (2005). A moving target? - evaluating Scotland's social inclusion policy.The role of the Scottish Executive’s policy on social inclusion – now the social justice policy – is to reduce the degree of disadvantage experienced by certain sections of Scotland’s population. In order to monitor the success of this policy, suita... Read More about A moving target? - evaluating Scotland's social inclusion policy..
The influence of social networks on the employment of the elderly. (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gayen, K., Raeside, R., & McQuaid, R. W. (2005). The influence of social networks on the employment of the elderly.
Forecasting error measures in multiple product situations. (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Canduela, J. (2004). Forecasting error measures in multiple product situations.As a result of qualitative research work carried out in a major brewing company, three main issues arose. First, there is a difference in the value of a forecast and the way it is used or abused. Second, a clear indication of the social and politic... Read More about Forecasting error measures in multiple product situations..
Working with the new demographics - the Scottish labour market (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W. (2004, December). Working with the new demographics - the Scottish labour market. Paper presented at Older workersNo abstract available.
Older worker participation rates and the economy in Scotland (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W. (2004). Older worker participation rates and the economy in Scotland.The ageing of societies in the European Union (EU), and much of the developed world, is one of the main challenges facing the governments. This reduction is due both to relatively more people ceasing work as they reach retirement age, but also due to... Read More about Older worker participation rates and the economy in Scotland.
Employability, local policy interpretations and the new localism (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McQuaid, R. W. (2004). Employability, local policy interpretations and the new localism.
The economic impact of a sporting event: a regional approach. (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Greig, M., & McQuaid, R. W. (2004). The economic impact of a sporting event: a regional approach.This paper aims to estimate the economic impact of a large one-day international sporting event on both a regional and a city economy. In addition, it seeks to investigate the regional origins of visitors to the event, and investigates the relationsh... Read More about The economic impact of a sporting event: a regional approach..
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