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New Iteration of IVI's Capability Maturity Framework unveiled
New Critical Capabilities will help businesses face the challenges of an evolving digital economy
Date: Wednesday, 31 January 2018
The Construction of Teenage Parenting in the Republic of Ireland
Chapter by Ciara Bradley in the recently published book 'Re/Assembling the Pregnant and Parenting Teenager: Narratives from the Field(s). Editors Annelies Kamp and Majella McSharry
Date: Tuesday, 30 January 2018
Our solution to resolving the acute teacher shortages in the Irish Education system
In response to an earlier Irish Times' article, academic staff at Maynooth University's department of Adult & Community Education proposes allowing Teaching Council of Ireland-approved university graduates teach in further education in the post-primary school system.
Date: Monday, 29 January 2018
Call to redress gender inequality in employment services
Existing employment services are often based on a ‘male breadwinner’ labour activation regime that requires participants to be available for full time work, which may not be suitable for women with full time caring responsibilities
Date: Friday, 26 January 2018
Dr Fiona Larkan, Maynooth University PhD (2007), died on the 27th of December 2017 at the age of 54 after an 18-month battle with cancer.
Dr Fiona Larkan Obituary
Date: Friday, 26 January 2018
RESCuE project launch 2 reports
Launch of two new reports from RESCuE project
Date: Thursday, 25 January 2018
Dr Schaefer Co-Authors Article in Business & Society Journal
Co-authored article by Dr Anja Schaefer, Senior Lecturer in the School of Business, recently published in Business & Society journal.
Date: Thursday, 25 January 2018
Dr Schaefer Co-Authors Chapter in Research Handbook on Small Business Social Responsibility
Dr Anja Schaefer, Senior Lecturer in the School of Business, co-authors chapter on Human Capital and Environmental Engagement of SMEs in Pakistan
Date: Thursday, 25 January 2018
Congratulations to Emma Louise McEvoy winner of ‘Best Student Presentation Prize’
Presenting on 'Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs) Participation in Public Procurement', Emma won the prize for the Best Student Presentation Prize’ at Maynooth University's Annual Publications Festival 2018.
Date: Thursday, 25 January 2018
Airo publish Socio-Demographic baseline reports for EMRA
Airo have just published their Socio-Demographic baseline reports for the Eastern and Midlands Regional Assembly (EMRA). This is a key evidence base that will inform the development of the up-coming Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy (RSES).
Date: Wednesday, 24 January 2018