Faculty of Business & Hospitality: Midlands: Recent submissions
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Culinary entrepreneurship in Ireland: back to the future
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Cross-institutional development of sharable learning technology tools for flexible accounting education
(EADTU, 2015-10)This paper describes a collaboration between three Irish Institutes of Technology to develop a series of sharable, e-learning resources to support students learn introductory aspects of financial accounting. It describes ... -
Moodle Gapfill quiz questions for SQL teaching and assessment.
(EdTech, 2018-06-01)Subject – Databases - SQL – Structured Query Language VLE - Moodle – Quizzes (Instant Feedback) GAPFILL question type (plugin) Created by Marcus Green – Explained in detail at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbmKMas5hFw -
Stay with the programme: describing the evolving retention strategy of AIT's Faculty of Business & Hospitality
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2016-05)Alarmed by high levels of first year student attrition (28.5%) and non-progression rates of over 30% on five of the school’s first year programmes, in the academic year 2012-13 the new management team of the AIT Faculty ... -
The current state of cooking in Ireland: the relationship between cooking skills and food choice.
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2011-06)This research investigated the attitudes of Irish people to food to ascertain whether the acquisition of cooking skills influences food choice. Caraher et al. (1999) report on the state of cooking in England noted that ... -
Six go cocooning.
(Accessible Active Ageing, 2020-05-25)“Age is just a number” a familiar quote used by many including Joan Collins who suggested that; “age is just a number, unless you’re a good wine.” However, where the Corona virus is concerned the age 70 is when you must ... -
Exploring ageing, research methods & adventure activity: the potential of outdoor adventure activity (OAA) to engage older adults in appropriate levels of physical activity (PA).
(AIT/TU Dublin, 2019-05)Globally the population is ageing, people are living longer and birth rates continue to decline. While an ageing population is viewed as a positive societal achievement, reporting of the exponentially ageing demographic ... -
Understanding motivations of older adventurers.
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2019-06)Globally the population is ageing, people are living longer and birth rates continue to decline. While an ageing population is viewed as a positive societal achievement, reporting of the exponentially ageing demographic ... -
Adventure, leisure and SMART approaches in tourism for the changing global and Irish demographic.
(Waterford Institute of Technology, 2018-06)The following is initial primary research undertaken to assist with refining the research question for a part time PhD study. Specifically, it explores the perceptions and attitudes of both the ageing demographic and ... -
Inspired employees encourage eWOM.
(Athlone Institute of Technology, 2019)Electronic Word of Mouth(eWOM) messages, can be defined as: “Any positive or negative statements made by potential, actual, or former customers about a product or company, which is made available to a multitude of people and ... -
AIT students live digital marketing projects.
(Irish Independent with THEA, 2019-11-28)Athlone Institute of Technology is once again partnering with Midlands-based companies to help them fill their digital marketing resource gaps using final year students’ knowledge of cutting-edge digital marketing methods ... -
Ireland's dairy sector: SME adoption and use of social media marketing.
(IAM, 2015-09)This paper addresses the deficit of literature on social media adoption and usage within small businesses in the dairy sector in Ireland. The author avails of an action research methodology through in–depth case analysis ... -
Social media marketing adoption and usage within the Irish Dairy Sector.
(Academy of Marketing, 2016-07)The agri-food sector in Ireland contributes €24 billion to the national economy, and export values for dairy ingredients and product has surpassed €3 billion. This figure represents a 15% growth on 2012 and indicates ... -
Ireland's food and drink sector: the effect of Brexit on SME adoption and use of social media marketing.
(IAM, 2017-08)This paper examines whether SMEs within Ireland’s food and drinks sector adopting and using social media marketing (SMM) and do they see Brexit as a factor. The research avails of qualitative and quantitative methods and ... -
Inspired employees encourage eWOM.
(Academy of Marketing, 2019-07)This pilot examines whether employees in SMEs within the food and drinks sector promote their business through eWOM. Another consideration is whether employees adopt and use eWOM because they are motivated by their job ... -
Encouraging adoption and usage of eWOM: the factors contributing to employee brand advocacy.
(IAM, 2018-09)Social Media platforms offer businesses new ways to strength customer relationships, create brand awareness and develop loyal customers. Electronic word of mouth (eWOM) initiatives such as visually enriched content makes ... -
Submission to the Public Consultation on General Scheme of the House and Planning and Development Bill 2019.
(A. Hough, 2020-01-27)The Aarhus Convention (UNECE, 1998) arose out of Principle 10 (UNEP) of the Rio Declaration 1992 (UN, 1992), which embodies a key principle of international environmental law, that environmental decisions are best handled ... -
Opening statement to the Joint Committee on Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement.
(A. Hough, 2019-07-04)I am a barrister and law lecturer, based in Athlone Institute of Technology. I was commissioned by the Environmental Pillar and NIEL (Northern Ireland Environment Link) to produce an independent report on the role of the ... -
Written submission to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement.
(A. Hough, 2019-07-04)This submission presents a summary of the research carried out for the report “Brexit, The Good Friday/Belfast Agreement and the Environment: Issues arising and possible solutions” which explored the impact of Brexit on ... -
UN legal research on plastics: plastic bags, single use plastics. Country Report: Ireland.
(EMLA, 2018-04-21)UN Environment is seeking to create three targeted reports to provide a global overview of the progress of countries in passing laws and regulations that limit the manufacture, import, sale, use and disposal of selected ...