UH Research Archive: Recent submissions
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New Zealand - changing patterns of international tourism
(1989-01-01)The number of overseas tourists to New Zealand continues to increase although the 15.6% annual growth rate of the 1960s is no longer achievable, having fallen to 7.55% in the 1980s. Dr Stephen Page of the Department of ... -
Highlight on the channel tunnel: editorial introduction
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Planning for Tourism Education and Training in the 1990s: Bridging the gap between industry and education
(1993-01-01)Geographers have played an important role in developing degree programmes in tourism studies during the 1980s and 1990s. This paper examines trends and developments in education for tourism in the 1990s and considers the ... -
Urban tourism in New Zealand: the National Museum of New Zealand project
(1993-06)New Zealand has built an international reputation as one of the world's most attractive and scenic tourist destinations. Its recent expansion in visitor arrivals and the increase in repeat visitors has led to a growing ... -
Evaluating the environmental impact of a major transport infrastructure project: the Channel Tunnel high-speed rail link
(1994-01-01)Environmental assessment is now an internationally accepted methodology for evaluating the effects of proposed major transport infrastructure projects on the environment. Within the UK, both the Channel Tunnel and the ... -
The channel tunnel: An opportunity for london's tourism industry?
(1992-01-01)The Channel Tunnel between Great Britain and France is the largest construction project in Europe and has implications for the size and nature of tourism. The economic impact of this new tourism opportunity upon London in ... -
Isolation and amplification of human IgE Fd encoding mRNA from human peripheral blood lymphocytes
(1992-04-27)In order to establish the feasibility of applying recombinatorial library technologies to investigate human in vivo IgE responses, and as a pre-requisite of recombinatorial library construction, we have attempted to determine ... -
Thinking in Contracts : The Role of Intelligent Procurements in Projects
(2016-07)Contracts, the legal documents capturing the formal agreements between people, parties or groups are often of little interest to project managers. Devised by solicitors and lawyers, they tend to emphasise the enforcement ... -
Business Cases, Benefits and Potential Value : The impact of Planning Fallacy, Optimism Bias and Strategic Misrepresentation on the Road to Success
(2016-06)Recent articles in this column focused on the preference for planning over plans, the wider need to consider the inevitable role of uncertainty in change programmes, the social element of projects, and the increasing ... -
Gli Psiconauti: navigatori della mente o sperimentatori chimici?
(2016-06-01)Recentemente, all’interno delle comunità online (forum, blog, social network), si sta diffondendo una nuova generazione di consumatori di sostanze, altamente informati ed esperti nel campo delle nuove sostanze psicoattive ... -
Zaha Hadid: The Legacy of a Star
(2016-07-01)The news of Zaha Hadid's sudden death on 31st of March left the global architecture community in shock. Many of the most remarkable figures of the profession and architecture institutions from around the world promptly ... -
Feminists look at science
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A slow burn approach when implementing technology to support student learning in a pre-registration nursing programme. Edulearn 13. ISBN 978-84-616-3823-9
(2013)The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the challenges of implementing an institutional wide project –the use of Electronic Voting Systems (EVS), at grass roots level in the School of Health & Social Work and how that has ... -
Adaption of Usability Evaluation Methods for Native Smartphone Applications
(2014-09)Research has shown that traditional usability evaluation methods cannot be readily applied to the evaluation of native smartphone applications. This research investigates this issue by adapting two usability evaluation ... -
Adapting Heuristics for the Mobile Panorama
(2014)Expert-based usability inspection methods are well established; the heuristic method in particular is widely known for being fast, relatively inexpensive and easy to learn. However, traditional heuristics are not easily ... -
Creativity’s Challenge to the Priority of the Subject : Art Makes Visible the Living Intentionality and Deep Ecology of Things: Body, Space and Their Relations
(2013-08-16)The redemption of the world and the resurrection of the concrete human being beg for a return of significance from the controlling instrumentality of the subject to the nourishing relational activity of public objects that, ...