Dr Ian C Elliott

Academic Posts Available at QMU

Find out about our new vacancies in the Division of Business, Enterprise and Management.

February 6, 2018
The Scottish Approach to Public Services

Find out about our new bursary to study the Scottish Approach to Public Services.

February 5, 2018
MPA Research Seminar Series 2018

We are hosting a FREE Research Seminar Series for anyone with an interest in public service. Sign up now via Eventbrite to reserve your place.

January 15, 2018
Would you like £2,000?

Would you like some money to support a small piece of research or to deliver a research seminar series? Are you an Early Career Researcher or Doctoral Student wanting to differentiate your CV? Would £2,000 help you develop a small piece of research – potentially as a launch pad to a larger scale grant application?…

October 13, 2017
Guest Blog: Postgraduate Students Face Funding Pressures

There is support available for Scottish students to study at postgraduate level. However, in many ways this discriminates against those with disabilities.

October 11, 2017
Could you inspire a future business leader?

Could you inspire our future business leaders?

August 29, 2017
Electioneering versus Governing

The next UK General Election will be held on 8 June 2017 – just over 2 years since the last one despite the establishment of 5 year parliamentary terms under the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011. The argument made by Prime Minister Theresa May was that this was, “…the only way to guarantee certainty and security for years…

April 18, 2017
Practising What We Preach

So much current public administration research and practice involves collaboration – it would be a nonsense if we didn’t practise what we preach!

April 17, 2017
MPA Visit to Brussels 2017

Students from our MPA programme visited Brussels in late March 2017.

April 5, 2017
Guest Blog: User Charges and Marketization in Higher Education

Higher Education in most countries has experienced remarkably consistent reforms in management and finance in the past few decades. These reforms are remarkable because they follow consistent patterns in countries with very different socio-political, welfare and economic systems and university traditions. This research involves an exploration of the implications of user charges for access by…

March 21, 2017