Mike Edwards Author
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Affiliation
Qualitative Analysis
Tourism Management, University of Derby, United Kingdom
Education: PPE (mostly economics and statistics) in Oxford 1961-4 and then Town Planning at UCL 1964-6. Employed in Nathaniel Lichfield and Associates and in that capacity worked on the Milton Keynes Master Plan, other new settlements, retail schemes and cost benefit analysis. Joined the UCL staff in 1969. The 2008 date above is misleading: a few weeks after "retirement" I was re-employed.Full publications list and blog at http://michaeledwards.org.uk This publications list is more accurate and more user-friendly than the auto-generated listing below. Founder member of the International Network for Urban Research and Action (INURA), the Planners Network UK PNUK and JustSpace
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Author(s): Peter Wiltshier and Mike Edwards
An Evaluation of Practitioners’ Views of Consultancy and Applied Research at the University of Derby
The aim of this research has two objectives; firstly, to evaluate the development of cognitive, transferable and intellectual skills in Higher Education students, secondly, to transfer that knowledge by means of collaboration with community organisations. Experiential learning and regeneration/diversification project work is needed by all communities. The collaboration is built upon our ability to provide graduates and a community with portfolios of independent evidence of achievement obtained from working with a partner organisation..
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