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Present musings on the past: creating a digital platform for the Galway City Museum.
(2013-06-06)
This paper will outline a pilot initiative in curriculum design with the intention of promoting active education, innovation in digital design and civic service in partnership with the cultural tourism sector. This is a ...
The Táin March: an analysis of a regional walking/heritage festival
(2013-06-06)
This paper owes its origins to the research interests of Paul Gosling, a lecturer in Built Heritage in the College of Tourism and Arts, Galway- Mayo-Institute of Technology (GMIT). Having conducted many fieldtrips through ...
The management of technological innovation in the hotel industry: a critical literature review.
(2013-06-06)
This paper takes the form of a critical review of literature on technological innovation in the hotel industry. It aims to develop fuller understanding of the nature of the managerial capabilities which underpin effective ...
The Irish in Leeds, 1931-81 : aspects of emigration
(2004)
Irish emigrants have been settling in Britain in significant numbers since the early nineteenth century. As a result of continued waves of emigration, the Irish constituted the largest ethnic minority in mid-twentieth ...
The Irish revolution of 1916-1921 and modern remembrance: a case study of the commemorative heritages of County Tipperary
(2007)
Both in Ireland and internationally, acts of commemoration have garnered much attention in recent time from political organisations and academic writers, as well as from the media and general public. Much of the focus has ...
The alleviation of pain and suffering: moving beyond the medical model
(2005)
This study arose from a concern for the needs of patients who experience pain and suffering in hospitals or community settings. In this thesis, in attempting to
move beyond the current medical model I propose a holistic ...
Barriers to improving service delivery in Malaysian hotels: experts’ views on a proposed model
(2013)
Tourism is central to economic prosperity in a number of developing countries with many reliant on the industry as a major catalyst for growth and development. In Malaysia, for example, the tourism industry makes a significant ...
Employer of choice: holistic conceptual model of employer brand creation
(2013)
This publication seeks to look closely in to the relatively new concept of Human Resource called employer branding as a human resource management tool.
Victorian Athlone : the struggle to modernise an Irish Provincial Town
(2004)
The Victorian era in the United Kingdom was one of momentous change. Economically, socially and politically a nation was to emerge that was unlike any that had gone before. It was the first truly industrialised nation and ...
Importance of an integrated sustainable planning approach to tourism destination management at local levels in Ireland
(2013)
This paper looks at the importance of building a sustainable tourism model throughout Ireland; one that is forward looking, and also takes in to consideration the needs of the community that it saves.