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• Managing, marketing, maximising : creating an information resources development policy to further academic-library relations 

  Kendlin, Valerie (SCONUL, 2009)

  This article outlines the development of a school information resources development policy and illustrates how these policies can be used to further liaison among academic libraries, to market library resources to our ...
• Fetal origins, childhood development, and famine: a bibliography and literature review 

  Ó Gráda, Cormac (University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2011-12)

  The human costs of famines outlast the famines themselves. An increasing body of research points to their adverse long-run consequences for those born or in utero during them. This paper offers an introduction to the ...
• Research support through resource sharing : challenges and opportunities for Irish academic libraries 

  Patterson, Avril (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2009)

  Purpose – The purpose of this paper it to outline current resource-sharing initiatives in Irish academic libraries that support increased research activity in line with national policy. This paper aims to point to the ...
• Great Leap, Great Famine 

  Ó Gráda, Cormac (University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2013-03)

  The paper is an extended review of two recent books on the Great Chinese Famine of 1959-61.
• Airline network structure and regional economic development : US case studies 

  Reynolds-Feighan, Aisling J. ; Hewings, Geoffrey (Springer, 1990)
• How can we understand researchers' perceptions of key research developments? A case study focusing on the adoption of agriculture in Ireland 

  Warren, Graeme (Taylor & Francis, 2009)

  Understanding how researchers perceive key research developments in their fields is not straightforward. This paper reports on a project focusing on perceptions of key developments in the adoption of agriculture ...
• Changing office location patterns and their importance in the perpheral expansion of the Dublin region 1960 - 2008 

  Attuyer, Katia ; MacLaran, Andrew ; Williams, Brendan (University College Dublin. Urban Institute Ireland, 2009)

  Recent development patterns have seen the urban region of Dublin evolve from a compact urban form towards a dispersed development pattern assisted by a shift in service-sector employment. In particular, this paper examines ...
• Lowering the bar for robotic development : driver generation for ubiquitous robotic systems 

  Treanor, Jennifer ; O'Hare, G. M. P. (Greg M. P.) (Intelligent Systems Research Centre, 2011-08-31)

  Robotics has developed, technologically, to a level where it becomes a field of both interest and importance to other disciplines, either as a proof-of-concept or demonstrative tool, or else as the main focus for implementation ...
• Geothermal energy in small countries - laying the foundations for innovative development 

  Hemmingway, Phil ; Long, Michael (Michael M.) (World Federation of Engineering Organizations, 2011-09-04)

  Creation of an environment in which shallow geothermal energy can thrive will require a coherent approach and a high level of collaboration with professionals from countries that have developed technical expertise in the ...