Tim Harford writes the Undercover Economist column, and was previously an economics leader writer for the FT. He first joined the newspaper as Peter Martin Fellow in 2003. Tim is the author of ten books, including the million-selling The Undercover Economist and most recently How To Make ...
apprenticeships in Ireland.Design/methodology/approachThe research uses a qualitative method, conducting semi-structured interviews with 20 third-level university students enrolled on a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program in Construction Management in Ireland.FindingsThe results highlight six themes...
Here at Home Economics, much thought is given to the distribution of labor and resources throughout all facets of life. In the twentieth century, the economy is talked about as if held in a sphere of its own nested in greater society, with the government sitting on high, ready to use it...
The student will be expected to participate in relevant national and international conferences, and develop journal papers within the research field. In addition to undertaking cutting edge research, students are also registered for the Postgraduate Certificate in Researcher Development (PGCert), which ...
teaching one student to read? mentoring a “high risk” child who then does not join a gang or get pregnant at the age of 14? a volunteer fire department? the money collected by volunteers of the arthritis society which is largely responsible for funding research on successful joint replacemen...
Conclusions Students clearly value intercalated degrees, feel they gained a substantial advantage over their peers as well as skills helpful for their future careers. The rise in tuition fees is likely to reduce the number of medical students opting to undertake an intercalated degree, and could res...
Research and Development As a part of its daily business, the Bank carries out research into new banking products and services to anticipate and meet customer's need and to ensure excellent service is delivered at all times. Demographics of our workforce During the period under review, the ...
If one may paraphrase Sen’s remark regarding topological structures, one may say “Just as it is possible to speak prose without noticing that fact …, it is possible also to be talking about the IVT without sensing IVT or any IVP around us”.16 An outstanding example of this, and also...