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Biography

James Deegan is Professor of Tourism Policy and is Director of the National Centre for Tourism Policy Studies( NCTPS) at the University of Limerick . An economist by training he has previously been head of the Economics Department at UL. His main research interests relate to how economics and other academic disciplines can inform the development of micro and macro decisions to inform decisions of firms and Government Policymakers. He has published the seminal book on Irish Tourism Policy and Performance with Professor Donal Dineen(1997, Routledge) and has contributed articles to the leading international journals in tourism. He has acted on the editorial board of The Cornell Quarterly and has been on the editorial board of Tourism Economics since 2002. James has also acted and continues to act as a referee for the highest rated Tourism Journals such as The Annals of Tourism Research and The Journal Of Travel Research.
As director of the NCTPS, James has attracted more than �5million to UL which has been used to fund tourism resources for UL's library and to fund research scholarships for more than 25 students.

Reflecting his keen interest in the application of economics to industry and tourism policy he has conducted research projects for International and National Agencies and has also undertaken funded projects for industry groups. He has worked on International projects for the World Bank, The European Commission, Eurostat and International Development Ireland and in Ireland he has completed work for numerous Government agencies, including Failte Ireland, The Northern Ireland Tourist Board, CERT, The Marine Institute, Enterprise Ireland, Chambers of Commerce and local Authorities. He has also conducted project work for The Irish Hotels Federation, The Irish Tourist Industry Confederation and numerous other private sector groups.
James has served on various Government and private sector committees including the Business Forum that helped establish Ireland's National Convention Centre and he was also a Ministerial appointee to the National Tourism Development Authority( Failte Ireland) from 2013 to 2017. Jim is currently a board member of Birr Castle Scientific and Heritage Foundation.

Research Interests

Economics of Tourism. All aspects of tourism policy.

Books

	Year	Publication
	1997	Tourism Policy and Performance: The Irish Experience, 1st Edition. Deegan, J; Dineen, DA (1997) Tourism Policy and Performance: The Irish Experience, 1st Edition. London: International Thomson Business Press. [Details]

Book Chapters

�	Year	Publication
	2013	'The Fuchsia destination quality brand: Low on quality assurance, high on knowledge sharing' Woods M.;Deegan J. (2013) 'The Fuchsia destination quality brand: Low on quality assurance, high on knowledge sharing' In: Knowledge Sharing and Quality Assurance in Hospitality and Tourism. [DOI] [Details]
	2010	'A Factor Analysis of the North American Coach Sector In Ireland' Deegan, J. and M.Ryan (2010) 'A Factor Analysis of the North American Coach Sector In Ireland' In: Contemporary Issues in Irish and Global Tourism and Hospitality. Dublin Institute of Technology: ARROW@DIT. [Details]
	2007	'West Cork - A Place Apart: Destination Quality Management' Woods, M; Deegan, J (2007) 'West Cork - A Place Apart: Destination Quality Management' In: The West Cork Regional Branding Initiative: Fuchsia Brands Ltd. West Cork: Fuchsia Brands Ltd. [Details]
	2007	'Understanding the Economic Contribution of Tourism to Economic Development : The Case of Ireland West' Deegan, J; Moloney, R (2007) 'Understanding the Economic Contribution of Tourism to Economic Development : The Case of Ireland West' In: Global Business & Economics Anthology. Worcester, MA, USA: Business & Economics Society International. [Details]
	2006	'A Comparison of Tourism Output and Employment in Ireland, and the UK: Some TSA-Based Results' Deegan, J; Kenneally,M; Moloney, R; Wanhill, S (2006) 'A Comparison of Tourism Output and Employment in Ireland, and the UK: Some TSA-Based Results' In: Global Business & Economics Anthology. B & ESI. [Details]
	2006	'The Fuchsia Destination Quality Brand:Low on Quality Assurance,High on Knowledge Sharing' Woods, M; Deegan, J (2006) 'The Fuchsia Destination Quality Brand:Low on Quality Assurance,High on Knowledge Sharing' In: Knowledge Sharing and Quality Assurance in Hospitality and Tourism. [Details]
	2001	'Seasonality in Irish Tourism 1973-1995' Kennedy, L; Deegan, J (2001) 'Seasonality in Irish Tourism 1973-1995' In: Seasonality in Tourism. [Details]
	2000	'Market Services and Tourism' Deegan, J; Dineen, DA (2000) 'Market Services and Tourism' In: The Economy of Ireland: Policy and Performance in a European Region. [Details]
	2000	'Market Services and Tourism' Dineen, DA; Deegan, J (2000) 'Market Services and Tourism' In: The Economy of Ireland: Policy and Performance of a European Region, 8e. [Details]
	1997	'The Tourism Dimension of Irish Economic Development' Dineen, DA; Deegan, J (1997) 'The Tourism Dimension of Irish Economic Development' In: Ireland in the Coming Times. Essays to celebrate T.K. Whitaker's 80 years. [Details]
	1997	'The Tourism Dimension to Irish Economic Development' Deegan, J; Dineen, DA (1997) 'The Tourism Dimension to Irish Economic Development' In: Ireland in the Coming Times: Essays to Celebrate T. K. Whitaker 80 Years. [Details]
	1993	'Irish Tourism Policy: Targets, Outcomes and Environmental Considerations' Deegan, J; Dineen, DA (1993) 'Irish Tourism Policy: Targets, Outcomes and Environmental Considerations' In: Tourism in Ireland: A Critical Analysis. [Details]
	1992	'The Employment Effects of Irish Tourism Projects - A Microeconomic Approach' Deegan, J; Dineen, DA (1992) 'The Employment Effects of Irish Tourism Projects - A Microeconomic Approach' In: Perspectives on Tourism Policy. [Details]
	1992	'The Employment Effects of Irish Tourism Projects - a Microeconomic Approach' Dineen, DA; Deegan, J (1992) 'The Employment Effects of Irish Tourism Projects - a Microeconomic Approach' In: Perspectives on Tourism Policy. [Details]

Peer Reviewed Journals

�	Year	Publication
	2022	'INFLUENCE OF INTERNET ON TOURISM CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW' Batista S�nchez E.;Deegan J.;del Carmen P�rez Ricardo E. (2022) 'INFLUENCE OF INTERNET ON TOURISM CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW'. Advances In Hospitality And Tourism Research, 10 (1):130-156 [DOI] [Details]
	2010	'An analysis of consumption behaviour of foreign tourists in Ireland' Divisekera, S; Deegan, J (2010) 'An analysis of consumption behaviour of foreign tourists in Ireland'. APPLIED ECONOMICS, 42 (13):1681-1697 [DOI] [Details]
	2006	'THE IMPACT OF TRAINING ON INTERFIRM DYNAMICS WITHIN A DESTINATION QUALITY NETWORK: THE CASE OF THE FUCHSIA BRAND, IRELAND' Woods, M,Deegan, J,Chen, JS (2006) 'THE IMPACT OF TRAINING ON INTERFIRM DYNAMICS WITHIN A DESTINATION QUALITY NETWORK: THE CASE OF THE FUCHSIA BRAND, IRELAND'. Advances In Hospitality And Leisure, Vol 2, 2 :25-50 [DOI] [Details]
	2006	'The fuchsia destination quality brand: Low on quality assurance, high on knowledge sharing' Woods M.;Deegan J. (2006) 'The fuchsia destination quality brand: Low on quality assurance, high on knowledge sharing'. Journal Of Quality Assurance In Hospitality And Tourism, 7 (1-2):75-98 [DOI] [Details]
	2003	'The changing contribution of tourism in a dynamic economy: The case of Ireland' Deegan J.;Dineen D. (2003) 'The changing contribution of tourism in a dynamic economy: The case of Ireland'. Tourism Economics, 9 (2):147-164 [DOI] [Details]
	2003	'People, pace, place: Qualitative and quantitative images of Ireland as a tourism destination in France' O'Leary S.;Deegan J. (2003) 'People, pace, place: Qualitative and quantitative images of Ireland as a tourism destination in France'. Journal Of Vacation Marketing, 9 (3):213-226 [DOI] [Details]
	2006	'The Impact of Training on Interfirm Dynamics within a Destination Quality Management Network: The Case of the Fuchsia brand, West Cork' Woods, M; Deegan, J (2006) 'The Impact of Training on Interfirm Dynamics within a Destination Quality Management Network: The Case of the Fuchsia brand, West Cork'. ADVANCES IN HOSPITALITY AND LEISURE, 2 (*):25-50 [Details]
	2006	'The fuchsia destination quality brand: Low on quality assurance, high on knowledge sharing' Woods M., Deegan J. (2006) 'The fuchsia destination quality brand: Low on quality assurance, high on knowledge sharing'. Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality and Tourism, 7 (40575):75-98 [DOI] [Details]
	2005	'Career progression of Irish tourism and hospitality management graduates' O'Leary S., Deegan J. (2005) 'Career progression of Irish tourism and hospitality management graduates'. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 17 (5):421-432 [DOI] [Details]
	2005	'Ireland's image as a tourism destination in France: Attribute importance and performance' O'Leary S., Deegan J. (2005) 'Ireland's image as a tourism destination in France: Attribute importance and performance'. Journal of Travel Research, 43 (3):247-256 [DOI] [Details]
	2003	'A warm welcome for destination quality brands: The example of the Pays Cathare region' Woods, M., Deegan, J. (2003) 'A warm welcome for destination quality brands: The example of the Pays Cathare region'. International Journal of Tourism Research, 5 (4):269-282 [Details]
	2003	'People, pace, place: Qualitative and quantitative images of Ireland as a tourism destination in France' O'Leary, S., Deegan, J. (2003) 'People, pace, place: Qualitative and quantitative images of Ireland as a tourism destination in France'. Journal of Vacation Marketing, 9 (3):213-226 [Details]
	2003	'The changing contribution of tourism in a dynamic economy: The case of Ireland' Deegan, J; Dineen, D (2003) 'The changing contribution of tourism in a dynamic economy: The case of Ireland'. Tourism Economics, 9 (2):147-164 [Details]
	2002	'Irish Tourism Policy in the New Age of Tourism' Deegan, J (2002) 'Irish Tourism Policy in the New Age of Tourism'. IRISH BANKING REVIEW, Winter (*):31-42 [Details]
	2000	'Irish Tourism: Driving Forces and Future Issues' Deegan, J; Dineen, DA (2000) 'Irish Tourism: Driving Forces and Future Issues'. IRISH BANKING REVIEW, Autumn (*):35-48 [Details]
	2000	'Developments in Irish tourism, 1980-96' Deegan, J., Dineen, D.A. (2000) 'Developments in Irish tourism, 1980-96'. International Journal of Tourism Research, 2 :163-170 [Details]
	1995	'Hospitality Delivers Jobs: The Tourism Dimension' Deegan, J (1995) 'Hospitality Delivers Jobs: The Tourism Dimension'. IRISH HOTEL AND CATERING INSTITUTE JOURNAL, 1 (2) [Details]
	1995	'Discontinuous Change in Organisations: Using Training and Development Interventions to Develop Creativity Paper 1995' Garavan, TN; Deegan, J (1995) 'Discontinuous Change in Organisations: Using Training and Development Interventions to Develop Creativity Paper 1995'. INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL TRAINING, 27 (11):18-26 [Details]

Other Journals

	Year	Publication
	2014	'Niche Markets in Irish Tourism: The Case of the North American Coach Tour Sector in Ireland' Deegan, J. et al (2014) 'Niche Markets in Irish Tourism: The Case of the North American Coach Tour Sector in Ireland' Irish Business Journal: Vol 9: 1 pp 94-112, . [Details]
	2011	'A Factor Analysis of The North American Coach Tour Sector In Ireland' Deegan, J. , R. Moloney and M. Ryan (2011) 'A Factor Analysis of The North American Coach Tour Sector In Ireland' Global Business and Economics Anthology, . [Details]

Conference Publications

	Year	Publication
	2014	*Failte Ireland Industry Conference: Fota Island Cork* Deegan, J. (2014) Understanding the Chinese Tourism Market and How Ireland Can Prosper Failte Ireland Industry Conference: Fota Island Cork [Details]
	2014	*10th Annual Tourism and Hospitality Reserach In Ireland Conference (THRIC) 2014* M.Ryan, J.Deegan, R.Moloney and W.Sjostrom (2014) Niche Markets in Irish Tourism 10th Annual Tourism and Hospitality Reserach In Ireland Conference (THRIC) 2014 [Details]
	2014	*5th Annual Tourism Policy Workshop: Dromoland Castle* Deegan, J. (2014) Reacting to Marketplace Dynamics: The Key Elements of New Tourism Policy 5th Annual Tourism Policy Workshop: Dromoland Castle [Details]
	2013	*35th Dublin Economics Workshop Annual Conference* Deegan, J. (2013) Key issues For The Tourism Policy Review 35th Dublin Economics Workshop Annual Conference [Details]
	2013	*4th Annual Tourism Policy Workshop* Deegan, J. (2013) Reflections on Ireland's Tourism Policy and Performance: Learning from the Past Can Inform Future Policy 4th Annual Tourism Policy Workshop [Details]
	2012	*Failte Ireland web Check Digital Conference* Deegan, J. (2012) Understanding the Chinese Market: Opportunities and Challenges Failte Ireland web Check Digital Conference [Details]
	2012	*Third Annual Tourism Policy Workshop* Ryan, M., Deegan, J. and R.Moloney (2012) A Segmentation Analysis of the North American Coach Tour Market to Ireland Third Annual Tourism Policy Workshop [Details]
	2012	*Third Annual Tourism Policvy Workshop* Deegan,J. (2012) How Innovative Are Tourism Firms in Ireland and What Needs to Be Done To Stimulate Greater Levels of Innovation Third Annual Tourism Policvy Workshop [Details]
	2011	*Second Annual Tourism Policy Workshop* Deegan, J. (2011) Preliminary Results from Ireland's First Tourism Innovation Survey Second Annual Tourism Policy Workshop [Details]
	2010	*First Annual Tourism Policy Workshop* Deegan, J. (2010) Understanding Innovation in Tourism First Annual Tourism Policy Workshop [Details]
	2009	*5th Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland* Petrus, N. and J. Deegan (2009) Understanding Tourist Expenditure Determinants: A Study of the British Tourist Market to the Shannon Region 5th Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland , 16-JUN-09 - 17-JUN-09 [Details]
	2009	*5th Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland* Ryan, M. and J. Deegan (2009) The North American Coach Tourist to Ireland: A Factor Analysis Approach 5th Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland , 16-JUN-09 - 17-JUN-09 [Details]
	2008	*4th Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland* Petrus, N. and J. Deegan (2008) An Expenditure Based Segmentation of the British Tourist Market in the Shannon Region 4th Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland , 10-JUN-08 - 11-JUN-08 [Details]
	2008	*4th Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland* Ryan, M. and J. Deegan (2008) North American Baby Boomer Tourists to Ireland: A Secondary Analysis Approach 4th Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland , 10-JUN-08 - 11-JUN-08 [Details]
	2007	*3rd Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland* Moloney, R. and J. Deegan (2007) Understanding the Economic Contribution of Tourism to Economic Development : The Case of Ireland West 3rd Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland , 12-JUN-07 - 13-JUN-07 [Details]
	2007	*3rd Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland* Petrus, N. and J. Deegan (2007) Investigating the Consumption Patterns of British Tourists in the Shannon Region - New Evidence from a Diary Based Survey 3rd Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland , 12-JUN-07 - 13-JUN-07 [Details]
	2007	*37th Annual Conference of Regional Science Association - British and Irish Section* Ryan, M. and J. Deegan (2007) The Older Tourist and the Irish Tourism Industry 37th Annual Conference of Regional Science Association - British and Irish Section , 15-AUG-07 - 17-AUG-07 [Details]
	2007	*2007 Business & Economics Society International Conference* Deegan, J. and R. Moloney (2007) Understanding the Economic Contribution of Tourism : The Case of Ireland West 2007 Business & Economics Society International Conference , 16-JUL-07 - 20-JUL-07 [Details]
	2007	*37th Annual Conference of Regional Science Association - British and Irish Section* Deegan, J. and R. Moloney (2007) Understanding the Economic Contribution of Tourism to Economic Development : The Case of Ireland West 37th Annual Conference of Regional Science Association - British and Irish Section , 15-AUG-07 - 17-AUG-07 [Details]
	2007	*Kemmy Business School Research Conference* Ryan, M. and J. Deegan (2007) The Implications of Demographic Change for Ireland's Inbound Tourist Market Kemmy Business School Research Conference , 16-MAY-07 - 06-MAY-07 [Details]
	2007	*3rd Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland* Ryan, M. and J. Deegan (2007) Demographics and Ireland's Inbound Tourist Market 3rd Annual Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland , 12-JUN-07 - 13-JUN-07 [Details]
	2006	*Global Business and Economics Society International Conference* Deegan, J.et al (2006) A Comparison of Tourism Output and Employment in Ireland and the UK . In: * eds. Global Business and Economics Society International Conference , 10-JUL-06 - 12-JUL-06 , pp.- [Details]
	2006	*Dublin Economic Workshop,29th Annual Economic policy Conference* Deegan, J. et al (2006) Understanding the Economic Contribution of Irish Tourism to the National Economy . In: * eds. Dublin Economic Workshop,29th Annual Economic policy Conference , 13-OCT-06 - 15-OCT-06 , pp.- [Details]
	2006	*Regional Science Association Conference* Deegan, J.et al (2006) A Comparison of Tourism Output and Employment in Ireland and the UK . In: * eds. Regional Science Association Conference , 17-AUG-06 - 19-AUG-06 , pp.- [Details]
	2006	*Tourism and Hospitality Research Conference:Addressing the Challenges* Ward,A.and J.Deegan (2006) Segmentation of the Over 50's Irish Tourist based on an Analysis of their Consumer Behaviour . In: * eds. Tourism and Hospitality Research Conference:Addressing the Challenges , 13-JUN-06 - 14-JUN-06 , pp.- [Details]
	2005	*Tourism and Hospitality Research In Ireland: Exploring the Issues* Duffy, S. and J. Deegan (2005) Information and Communication Technology and Small and Medium Tourism Enterprises in Ireland . In: * eds. Tourism and Hospitality Research In Ireland: Exploring the Issues , 14-JUN-05 - 15-JUN-05 , pp.- [Details]
	2005	*Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland: Exploring the Issues* Deegan, J. (2005) A Long Term Perspective on Irish Tourism Policy . In: * eds. Conference on Tourism and Hospitality Research in Ireland: Exploring the Issues , 14-JUN-05 - 15-JUN-05 , pp.- [Details]
	2005	*Creating,Managing, Practising Knowledge, Irish Academy of Management, 8th Annual Conference* Ward, A.and J.Deegan (2005) The Consumer Behaviour of the Senior Irish Tourist: essential Knowledge for Targeting this Important Cohort . In: * eds. Creating,Managing, Practising Knowledge, Irish Academy of Management, 8th Annual Conference , 07-SEP-05 - 09-SEP-05 , pp.- [Details]
	2004	*ATLAS (Association for Tourism and Leisure Education) Conference: Networking and Partnerships in Destination Development and Management* Woods, M. and J. Deegan (2004) The Dynamics behind a Tourism Destination Network: The Case of Fuchsia Brands, West Cork . In: * eds. ATLAS (Association for Tourism and Leisure Education) Conference: Networking and Partnerships in Destination Development and Management , 03-APR-04 - 06-APR-04 , pp.- [Details]
	2004	*Doctoral Colloquium: The PhD Process: A time for reflection, a time for learning, a time for new vision* Ward, A. and J. Deegan (2004) The Consumer Behaviour of the Senior Irish Tourism Market: Background Information and Literature Review . In: * eds. Doctoral Colloquium: The PhD Process: A time for reflection, a time for learning, a time for new vision , 26-APR-04 - 30-DEC-99 , pp.- [Details]
	2004	*34th Conference of the Regional Science Association - British and Irish Section* Deegan, J. et al (2004) The Irish Tourism Satellite Account for 2000 . In: * eds. 34th Conference of the Regional Science Association - British and Irish Section , 23-AUG-04 - 25-AUG-04 , pp.- [Details]
	2004	*4th International Congress of Higher Education - Tourism Section* Deegan, J. (2004) The Tourism Satellite Account: Issues of Development and the Policy Potential . In: * eds. 4th International Congress of Higher Education - Tourism Section , 04-FEB-04 - 07-APR-04 , pp.- [Details]
	2004	*2004 Intercollege Conference: Borderless Frontiers: Implications for Tourism in the New and Enlarged European Union* Ward, A. and J. Deegan (2004) The Consumer Behaviour of The Senior Irish Tourist: Lessons to be Learned for other EU Countries . In: * eds. 2004 Intercollege Conference: Borderless Frontiers: Implications for Tourism in the New and Enlarged European Union , 10-DEC-04 - 11-DEC-04 , pp.- [Details]
	2003	*AOIFE Annual Conference* O Leary, S. and J. Deegan (2003) A Holistic Approach to the Economic Impact of the UK & Ireland Corporate Games 1999 and 2001 . In: * eds. AOIFE Annual Conference , 07-NOV-03 - 09-NOV-03 , pp.- [Details]
	2003	*23rd Annual Irish Economics Conference* Deegan, J., Dineen, D.J and S.Wanhill (2003) A Tourism Satellite Account for Ireland - A preliminary investigation of the Issues . In: * eds. 23rd Annual Irish Economics Conference , 25-APR-03 - 27-APR-03 , pp.- [Details]
	2003	*Paper presented at the seventeenth annual Irish Economics Association Conference* Deegan, J., Dineen, D. J. and S. Wanhill. (2003) A Tourism Satellite Account for Ireland: A Preliminary Investigation of the Issues . In: * eds. Paper presented at the seventeenth annual Irish Economics Association Conference , 25-APR-03 - 27-APR-03 , pp.- [Details]
	2003	*ETCEE II conference proceedings* Woods, M. (2003) Fuchsia Brands Ltd: A Case of Rural Tourism Destination's Quality Brand . In: * eds. ETCEE II conference proceedings , 02-APR-03 - 06-APR-03 , pp.- [Details]
	2002	*12th International Research Conference of the Council for Australian University Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE): Tourism and Hospitality on the Edge* Woods, M. and J. Deegan (2002) A Warm Welcome for a Destination Quality Brand . In: * eds. 12th International Research Conference of the Council for Australian University Tourism and Hospitality Education (CAUTHE): Tourism and Hospitality on the Edge , 06-FEB-02 - 09-FEB-02 , pp.- [Details]
	2001	*EuroCHRIE conference proceedings* Woods, M. and J. Deegan (2001) Destination Quality Management: A Theoretical Launchpad for Some Practical Investigation . In: * eds. EuroCHRIE conference proceedings , 25-OCT-01 - 27-OCT-01 , pp.- [Details]
	2001	*Tourism Growth and Global Competitiveness* Deegan, J and D.A.Dineen (2001) Rapid Tourism Growth in a Fast Growing Economy . In: Association of Scientific Experts in Tourism Vol.43 eds. Tourism Growth and Global Competitiveness , 10-JUL-01 - 14-JUL-01 , pp.187-207 [Details]
	2001	*Second Technical Workshop on the Implementation of National and Sub-National Tourism Satellite Accounts (TSA)* Deegan, J., Dineen, D. J. and S. Wanhill. (2001) Ireland TSA Progress Report . In: * eds. Second Technical Workshop on the Implementation of National and Sub-National Tourism Satellite Accounts (TSA) , 10-SEP-01 - 30-DEC-99 , pp.- [Details]
	2000	*DEW Economic Policy Conference* Deegan, J. and D. J. Dineen. (2000) Irish Tourism Policy Under Full Employment . In: * eds. DEW Economic Policy Conference , 01-JAN-00 - 30-DEC-99 , pp.- [Details]
	1997	*World Tourism Day Conference* Deegan, J. (1997) An Exploration of Irish Tourism Policy and Performance 1980-1995: Some Lessons for Finland . In: * eds. World Tourism Day Conference , 08-OCT-97 , pp.- [Details]
	1997	*Proceedings from the Australian Tourism and Hospitality Research Conference* Deegan, J. and D.A. Dineen (1997) A Long Term Perspective on the Performance of Irish Tourism . In: * eds. Proceedings from the Australian Tourism and Hospitality Research Conference , 15-JAN-97 - 30-DEC-99 , pp.176-190 [Details]
	1997	*Tourism and Hospitality Research Seminar* Deegan, J. and D.A. Dineen (1997) The Tourism Profile of the Emerald Tiger . In: * eds. Tourism and Hospitality Research Seminar , 01-APR-97 - 30-DEC-99 , pp.- [Details]
	1995	*International Conference on the Economics of Tourism* Deegan, J. and D.A. Dineen (1995) The Use of a Diary Method to Measure Tourism Expenditure: Some Preliminary Results and Policy Implications . In: * eds. International Conference on the Economics of Tourism , 01-OCT-95 - 30-DEC-99 , pp.- [Details]
	1995	*Limerick Chamber of Commerce and the Irish Peace Institute Conference, Peace: The Economic Dividend for North and South* Deegan, J. (1995) Tourism Development: Economic Realities, Potential and Constraints . In: * eds. Limerick Chamber of Commerce and the Irish Peace Institute Conference, Peace: The Economic Dividend for North and South , 31-MAR-95 - 30-DEC-99 , pp.- [Details]
	1994	*Irish Hotel and Catering Institute Annual Conference* Deegan, J. (1994) The Tourism Dimension to Employment Creation . In: * eds. Irish Hotel and Catering Institute Annual Conference , 21-OCT-94 - 30-DEC-99 , pp.- [Details]
	1994	*MA series in European Integration* Deegan, J. (1994) International Trends in Tourism Demand: A Review of the Evidence and Some Policy Implications . In: * eds. MA series in European Integration , 23-MAY-94 - 30-DEC-99 , pp.- [Details]
	1994	*The Institute of Public Administration Annual Conference of County and City Engineers* Deegan, J. (1994) Strategic Issues in Irish Tourism Policy . In: * eds. The Institute of Public Administration Annual Conference of County and City Engineers , 06-APR-94 - 30-DEC-99 , pp.- [Details]
	1994	*CERT-PETRA EC Workshop on the Training of Trainers in Tourism* Deegan, J. (1994) Tourism Development and Structural Funds: A Review of the Evidence and Some Recommendations for 1994-1999 . In: * eds. CERT-PETRA EC Workshop on the Training of Trainers in Tourism , 22-APR-94 - 30-DEC-99 , pp.- [Details]
	1994	*National Centre for Tourism Policy Studies Research Conference* Deegan, J. (1994) The Diary Method of Estimating Tourism Expenditure - Some Preliminary Results . In: * eds. National Centre for Tourism Policy Studies Research Conference , 28-APR-94 , pp.- [Details]
	1990	*Mid-West Region Chamber of Commerce Conference on the Environment* Deegan, J. (1990) Tourism and the Environment - Some Policy Issues . In: * eds. Mid-West Region Chamber of Commerce Conference on the Environment , 09-NOV-90 - 09-NOV-90 , pp.- [Details]
	1987	*Development Studies Association Conference* Deegan, J. (1987) The Role of the IMF in the World Debt Crisis . In: * eds. Development Studies Association Conference , 01-SEP-87 - 03-SEP-87 , pp.- [Details]

Conference Contributions

	Year	Publication
	2023	Cliffs of Moher 2040 Draft Strategy, Jim Deegan (2023) A Paradigm Shift in The Tourism Marketplace. [Invited Lecture], Cliffs of Moher 2040 Draft Strategy, Ennistymon, County Clare. Clare County Council [Details]
	2020	Mindset To Achieve, Jim Deegan and Mary O'Brien (2020) Paper on Innovation in Irish Hotels based On Empirical Research. [Invited Lecture], Mindset To Achieve, Galway -Galmont Hotel [Details]
	2019	10th Annual Tourism Policy Workshop, Deegan, J (2019) A Paradigm Shift in Tourism: Some Suggestions For Irish Tourism Policy to 2029. [Published Abstract], 10th Annual Tourism Policy Workshop, Dromoland Castle, County Clare [Details]
	2018	9th Annual Tourism Policy Workshop: Understanding and Responding To The Global Forces Determining The Future of Irish Tourism, Deegan, J. (2018) Irish Tourism Policy For A Fast Changing World: Challenges and Opportunities For Continued Growth. [Plenary Lecture], 9th Annual Tourism Policy Workshop: Understanding and Responding To The Global Forces Determining The Future of Irish Tourism, Dromoland Castle, County Clare , 23-NOV-18 - 24-NOV-18 [Details]
	2018	Irish Hotels Federation: Annual Conference, 26th and 27th January, 2018, Slieve Russell Hotel, County Cavan, Deegan, J. (2018) Keynote Address: Doing New Things Or Doing Old Things in New Ways: The Innovation and Productivity Challenge for Hoteliers. [Plenary Lecture], Irish Hotels Federation: Annual Conference, 26th and 27th January, 2018, Slieve Russell Hotel, County Cavan, Slieve Russell Hotel,Cavan [Details]

Published Reports

	Year	Publication
	2014	Ideas Paper on the Future of Shannon Airport. Deegan, J. (2014) Ideas Paper on the Future of Shannon Airport. Mide West Regional Authority, Mid West Regional Authority: www.mwra.ie. [Details]
	2009	Enhancing the Visitor Experience at Visitor Attractions Through Adoption of Information and Communications Technology: Main Report. Deegan, J., M. Hayes, L.Ciofli and L.Bannon (2009) Enhancing the Visitor Experience at Visitor Attractions Through Adoption of Information and Communications Technology: Main Report. Failte Ireland, Failte Ireland: Dublin. [Details]
	2008	Enhancing The Visitor Experience at Visitor Attractions Through Adoption of Information and Communications Technology: Summary Report. Deegan, J., M.Hayes, L.Ciofli and L.Bannon (2008) Enhancing The Visitor Experience at Visitor Attractions Through Adoption of Information and Communications Technology: Summary Report. Failte Ireland, Failte Ireland: Dublin. [Details]
	2005	Understanding the Economic Contribution of Tourism to Economic Development: The Case of Ireland West. Deegan J., and R.Moloney (2005) Understanding the Economic Contribution of Tourism to Economic Development: The Case of Ireland West. Ireland West Tourism, Ireland West Tourism: Galway. [Details]
	2005	Research Study of the Irish Self Catering Sector. Deegan J. and S'O Leary (2005) Research Study of the Irish Self Catering Sector. Failte Ireland, Failte Ireland: Dublin. [Details]
	2004	Career Development of Tourism Management Graduates. Deegan, J. and S'O Leary (2004) Career Development of Tourism Management Graduates. Failte Ireland, Failte Ireland: Dublin. [Details]
	2004	First Steps Tourism Satellite Account for Ireland. Deegan, J et al (2004) First Steps Tourism Satellite Account for Ireland. Failte Ireland, Failte Ireland/EUROSTAT. [Details]
	2002	Benchmarking of Best Practice in Tourism. Deegan J., S.O' Leary and J.lennon (2002) Benchmarking of Best Practice in Tourism. CERT, Council For Education REcruitment and Training(CERT). [Details]

Gov. Report or Document

	Year	Publication
	2008	Enhancing the Visitor Experience at Visitor Attractions through the Adoption of Information and Communications Technology. Deegan, J; Hayes, M; Ciolfi, L; Bannon, L (2008) Enhancing the Visitor Experience at Visitor Attractions through the Adoption of Information and Communications Technology. Dublin: Gov. Report or Document [Details]

Invited Lectures

	Year	Publication
	2007	The Third Industrial Revolution : Issues for the Tourism Industry. Deegan, J (2007) The Third Industrial Revolution : Issues for the Tourism Industry. Invited Lectures [Details]
	2006	A Long Term Perspective on the Policy and Performance of Irish Tourism. Deegan, J (2006) A Long Term Perspective on the Policy and Performance of Irish Tourism. Invited Lectures [Details]
	2004	The Irish Tourism Satellite Account:Some Early Lessons. Deegan, J (2004) The Irish Tourism Satellite Account:Some Early Lessons. Invited Lectures [Details]

Presentation

	Year	Publication
	2024	Challenges And Opportunities of Responding To A Paradigm Shift in The Tourism Marketplace: The Cliffs of Moher Experience. Batista Sanchez and Jim Deegan (2024) Challenges And Opportunities of Responding To A Paradigm Shift in The Tourism Marketplace: The Cliffs of Moher Experience. Presentation [Details]
	2005	Product Development and Innovation. Deegan, J (2005) Product Development and Innovation. Presentation [Details]
	2004	Competitiveness in Irish Tourism: Some Issues for Discussion. Deegan, J (2004) Competitiveness in Irish Tourism: Some Issues for Discussion. Presentation [Details]
	2003	Ireland TSA Progress Report. Deegan, J; Dineen, DJ; Wanhill, S (2003) Ireland TSA Progress Report. Presentation [Details]

Non Published Reports

	Year	Publication
	2007	Understanding the Economic Contribution of Tourism to Economic Development - The Case of Ireland West. Deegan, J; Moloney, R (2007) Understanding the Economic Contribution of Tourism to Economic Development - The Case of Ireland West. Massachusetts: MA 01605-3109 USA: Non Published Reports [Details]
	2005	Research Study for the Irish Self-Catering Sector. O'Leary, S; Deegan, J (2005) Research Study for the Irish Self-Catering Sector. Non Published Reports [Details]
	2004	First Steps Tourism Tourism Satellite Account for Ireland. Deegan, J et al. (2004) First Steps Tourism Tourism Satellite Account for Ireland. Non Published Reports [Details]
	2004	Tourism Education Sector ? Is it fit for purpose?. Deegan, J et al. (2004) Tourism Education Sector ? Is it fit for purpose?. Non Published Reports [Details]
	2004	Career Development of Tourism Management Graduates. O'Leary, S; Deegan, J (2004) Career Development of Tourism Management Graduates. Non Published Reports [Details]
	2001	Competitive Factors Affecting Tourism - Benchmarking Ireland's Competitiveness. Deegan, J (2001) Competitive Factors Affecting Tourism - Benchmarking Ireland's Competitiveness. Non Published Reports [Details]

Reviews

	Year	Publication
	2006	The Impact of Training on Interfirm Dynamics within a Destination Quality Network: The Case of the Fuchsia Brand, Ireland. Woods M., Deegan J. (2006) The Impact of Training on Interfirm Dynamics within a Destination Quality Network: The Case of the Fuchsia Brand, Ireland. Reviews [Details]

Other Items Published

	Year	Publication
	2004	Tourism Treasures. O'Leary, S; Deegan, J (2004) Tourism Treasures. Other Items Published [Details]
	2004	Education Sector - Is it fit for purpose?. O'Leary, S; Deegan, J (2004) Education Sector - Is it fit for purpose?. Other Items Published [Details]
	2002	Competitive Issues for the Tourism Industry in a Changed Business Environment. Deegan, J; Dineen, DJ; Heneghan, P (2002) Competitive Issues for the Tourism Industry in a Changed Business Environment. Other Items Published [Details]
	2002	Benchmarking of Best Practice in Tourism. Deegan, J; Lennon, J; O'Leary, S (2002) Benchmarking of Best Practice in Tourism. Other Items Published [Details]
	2000	Irish Tourism Policy under Full Employment. Deegan, J; Dineen, DA (2000) Irish Tourism Policy under Full Employment. Other Items Published [Details]
	1998	Career Progression of Tourism Graduates 1990-1995. Deegan, J; Allen, L (1998) Career Progression of Tourism Graduates 1990-1995. Other Items Published [Details]
	1998	The Development of Tourism in Lesotho: A Sectoral Study. Deegan, J (1998) The Development of Tourism in Lesotho: A Sectoral Study. Other Items Published [Details]
	1998	Innovation in the Tourism Sector in Regional Innovation in the Tourism Sector. Deegan, J; Lynch, B; Sharpe, P (1998) Innovation in the Tourism Sector in Regional Innovation in the Tourism Sector. Other Items Published [Details]
	1998	Evaluation of CAT/MT skills requirements and QA automation. Deegan, J (1998) Evaluation of CAT/MT skills requirements and QA automation. Other Items Published [Details]
	1996	Images of Employment in the Irish Tourism Industry. Deegan, J; Allen, L (1996) Images of Employment in the Irish Tourism Industry. Other Items Published [Details]
	1996	Tourism and catering as career choices for Irish school leavers. Deegan, J; Murphy, E (1996) Tourism and catering as career choices for Irish school leavers. Other Items Published [Details]
	1995	Spending patterns of tourists entering Ireland via Shannon or Dublin airports. Murphy, E; Deegan, J (1995) Spending patterns of tourists entering Ireland via Shannon or Dublin airports. Other Items Published [Details]
	1993	Tourism Multipliers in a Small Open Economy - The Case of Ireland. Dineen, DA; Deegan, J (1993) Tourism Multipliers in a Small Open Economy - The Case of Ireland. Other Items Published [Details]
	1992	Tourism and Regional Development in Ireland : Independent Evaluation of Ireland's First Operational Programme for Tourism. Deegan, J; Dineen, DA (1992) Tourism and Regional Development in Ireland : Independent Evaluation of Ireland's First Operational Programme for Tourism. Other Items Published [Details]
	1992	Tourism and Regional Development in Ireland. Dineen, DA; Deegan, J (1992) Tourism and Regional Development in Ireland. Other Items Published [Details]
	1992	Employment and Environmental Issues in Irish Tourism. Dineen, DA; Deegan, J (1992) Employment and Environmental Issues in Irish Tourism. Other Items Published [Details]
	1991	Employment,Economic Development and Environmental Interdependencies. Deegan, J; Dineen, DA (1991) Employment,Economic Development and Environmental Interdependencies. Other Items Published [Details]
	1990	The Employment Effects of Irish Tourism Projects - A Microeconomics Approach. Deegan, J; Dineen, DA (1990) The Employment Effects of Irish Tourism Projects - A Microeconomics Approach. Other Items Published [Details]
	1987	International Monetary Fund involvement in the World Debt Problem. Deegan, J (1987) International Monetary Fund involvement in the World Debt Problem. Other Items Published [Details]

Online Multimedia

	Year	Publication
	2020	How The Coronavirus May Hit The Tourism Industry. Jim Deegan (2020) How The Coronavirus May Hit The Tourism Industry. Online Multimedia [Details]

Education

	Year	Institution	Qualification	Subject
	1983	University College Dublin	MA
	1982	University College Dublin	BA