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Rethinking feedback in higher education: an assessment for learning perspective
Preprint / Working Paper
Sambell, K. Rethinking feedback in higher education: an assessment for learning perspective. England

This discussion of feedback takes place in the context of growing arguments to change assessment in higher education so as to focus on learning rather than simply measurement.

Attributes of Knowledge a Transfer Scenario
Preprint / Working Paper
Fascia, M. Attributes of Knowledge a Transfer Scenario

The inference of causal ambiguity of the knowledge itself is of primary importance, since the inability to map relationships between a capability and a performance outcome is widely regarded as a commonality, thus, is a direct effect from successful... Read More about Attributes of Knowledge a Transfer Scenario.

The Uniqueness of Stem Cell Ecosystems
Preprint / Working Paper
Bock, A., & Johnson, D. The Uniqueness of Stem Cell Ecosystems. Israel

While Univenture ecosystems present an exciting vision for economic development, policy and practice should be grounded in reality. The truth is that a limited number of hyper successful university spin-outs hide real challenges and mediocre economic... Read More about The Uniqueness of Stem Cell Ecosystems.

Venturing in the Dark: Technology Transfer in Regenerative Medicine
Preprint / Working Paper
Johnson, D., & Bock, A. Venturing in the Dark: Technology Transfer in Regenerative Medicine. Edinburgh, Scotland

While most major research universities promote entrepreneurial approaches, few provide the resources, training, or career support to sustain a productive start-up environment and drive regional economic development.

These challenges are especially... Read More about Venturing in the Dark: Technology Transfer in Regenerative Medicine.

Building Robust Entrepreneurial Ecosystems around Universities.
Preprint / Working Paper
Johnson, D., & Bock, A. Building Robust Entrepreneurial Ecosystems around Universities. Edinburgh, Scotland

Universities can drive entrepreneurial ecosystems, especially in high-value technology sectors. Nowhere is this more evident than in regenerative medicine (regenmed), which is centred on academic stem cell research.

Over the past three years, we’... Read More about Building Robust Entrepreneurial Ecosystems around Universities..

Navigating The Labyrinth: A best practice guide for facilitating change
Preprint / Working Paper
Tjeldnes, S. A., & Yorkstone, S. Navigating The Labyrinth: A best practice guide for facilitating change. Edinburgh/ Tromsø, Norway

Facilitation skills have been identified as key to successful improvement initiatives in Higher Education. Why is this? What makes for good facilitation? Are there models of facilitation for improvement? Does good facilitation differ in different nat... Read More about Navigating The Labyrinth: A best practice guide for facilitating change.

Report of Public Engagement Event, October 11 2016
Report
Carnegie, E. (2018). Report of Public Engagement Event, October 11 2016. Edinburgh: Edinburgh Napier University

This research study was conducted in 2015. The aim was to understand the views and experiences of the HPV vaccine in order to inform policy and practice. The researchers conducted seven focus groups and four paired interviews with 40 young people, ag... Read More about Report of Public Engagement Event, October 11 2016.

Designers’ perception on information processes
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Vasantha, G. A., & Chakrabarti, A. Designers’ perception on information processes. Presented at The 4th International Conference on Research Into Design, Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, India

This paper discusses designers’ perception on information processes.

Adaptive management strategies using a Figurational approach
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fascia, M. Adaptive management strategies using a Figurational approach

No abstract available.

Innovation as a Singular Enabler
Preprint / Working Paper
Fascia, M. Innovation as a Singular Enabler

In this paper, we consider the value of knowledge in an innovation context and deliberate a contrary perspective from existing empiricisms to bring about better innovation efficiency within multi-agent arenas. To do this, we consider why, if innovati... Read More about Innovation as a Singular Enabler.

Working Paper Series: Philosophy and Knowledge: Reflexion on a Flexible Management Method
Preprint / Working Paper
Fascia, M. Working Paper Series: Philosophy and Knowledge: Reflexion on a Flexible Management Method

In this discussion, we reflect on the value given to knowledge in a business context and deliberate a contrary philosophical perspective which does not conform to prevailing knowledge theory. We consider why, if knowledge is key for business success... Read More about Working Paper Series: Philosophy and Knowledge: Reflexion on a Flexible Management Method.

Evaluation of Knowledge Transfer Practices From a Leibniz Perspective
Preprint / Working Paper
Fascia, M., Tan, H., & Sanderson, M. Evaluation of Knowledge Transfer Practices From a Leibniz Perspective

In recent years, there has been a growing number of subspecialties within the context of business management, which have begun to talk seriously about a notion of religious points of view in a business context. In this paper we unpack a view from Got... Read More about Evaluation of Knowledge Transfer Practices From a Leibniz Perspective.

Kirkwall Festival of Light Feasibility Study
Report
Innes, M. Kirkwall Festival of Light Feasibility Study. Kirkwall BID Ltd

The study was commissioned by Kirkwall Business Improvement District (BID) Ltd, a not for profit company established to support and promote businesses located in Kirkwall town centre, capital of the Orkney Islands. The original scope was to consult o... Read More about Kirkwall Festival of Light Feasibility Study.

Edinburgh Zoo Night Trail
Report
Innes, M., & Winton, E. Edinburgh Zoo Night Trail. Edinburgh: Edinburgh Zoological Society

No abstract available.

A critical assessment of mountaineering tourism on Lenin Peak, Kyrgyzstan: Current issues and potential solutions
Report
Komissarov, V., & Taylor, S. (2019). A critical assessment of mountaineering tourism on Lenin Peak, Kyrgyzstan: Current issues and potential solutions. Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyz Republic Ministry of Culture, Communication and Tourism

This report was produced for the Ministry of Culture, Communication and Tourism of the Kyrgyz Republic. It provides an assessment of the environmental and economic impacts of tourism located on and around the 7,134 metres Lenin Peak on the Kyrgyzsta... Read More about A critical assessment of mountaineering tourism on Lenin Peak, Kyrgyzstan: Current issues and potential solutions.

Guidelines on Risk-based Approach to Supervision: Money or Value Transfer Services (MVTS) in Montenegro
Report
Chhina, R. K. (2018). Guidelines on Risk-based Approach to Supervision: Money or Value Transfer Services (MVTS) in Montenegro. Council of Europe

This Technical Paper aims to provide guidance to the national supervisory authorities to apply a risk-based AML/CFT supervisory approach to the supervision of the Money or Value Transfer Services (MVTS) sector in Montenegro. The objective of this pap... Read More about Guidelines on Risk-based Approach to Supervision: Money or Value Transfer Services (MVTS) in Montenegro.

Format International Photography Festival, Derby, Project Sixteen
Other
Gerrard, S. Format International Photography Festival, Derby, Project Sixteen

What’s it like to be sixteen years old now? This is the central thread running through Scottish Sweet Sixteen, a long term photographic project exploring how social background, gender, ethnicity or location might influence aspiration.

Gerrard’s Sc... Read More about Format International Photography Festival, Derby, Project Sixteen.

Drawn To The Land (OFF_festival Bratislava, Slovakia)
Exhibition / Performance
Gerrard, S. Drawn To The Land (OFF_festival Bratislava, Slovakia)

Selected for the festival theme of "The Anthropocene".

Drawn to the Land is an intimate portrait exploring the role woman play in shaping the rural Scottish landscape.

Working and living in a male dominated world, women have a significant yet... Read More about Drawn To The Land (OFF_festival Bratislava, Slovakia).

Numerical Simulation of Soil Dynamic Compaction Constanta ByPass, Interchange A2 Cumpana, Constanta, Romania
Report
Dimitriadi, V. Numerical Simulation of Soil Dynamic Compaction Constanta ByPass, Interchange A2 Cumpana, Constanta, Romania. GT Ground Engineering and Construction Services

Dimitriadi, V. Numerical Simulation of Soil Dynamic Compaction Constanta ByPass, Interchange A2 Cumpana, Constanta, Romania. Commissioned by GT Ground Engineering and Construction Services.

Project briefing paper: Support for the Exercise of Legal Capacity
Report
Stavert, J., & McGregor, R. Project briefing paper: Support for the Exercise of Legal Capacity. Essex Autonomy Project

This briefing paper was produced for the Three Jurisdictions Project Roundtable Meeting held on 2 February 2016. It considers support for the exercise of legal capacity.

Available at: https://autonomy.essex.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/ThreeJu... Read More about Project briefing paper: Support for the Exercise of Legal Capacity.