Dr Rosemary Adu McVie

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Lecturer at PNG University of Technology

BSc (Property Management & Valuation) University of Technology, Papua New Guinea

GradCert (Urban & Regional Planning) Queensland University of Technology, Australia

MSc (Urban & Regional Planning) Queensland University of Technology, Australia

PhD (Urban & Regional Planning) Queensland University of Technology, Australia

Biography:

Rosemary is a Lecturer of Property Studies at the Department of Survey and Lands, Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Lae, Papua New Guinea. She is a practitioner-turn-academic with about two decades of industrial experience in the field of property management and urban valuations. Her research works, focus on innovation districts and the likes covering the topics of evolution of innovation districts, multidimensional classification of innovation districts, performance assessment of innovation districts and innovation district typology.

PhD Thesis Title:

Investigating the Relationships between Innovation District Typologies and Performances: The Case of South East Queensland

PhD Research Summary:

The aim of this research is to investigate and identify potential factors and indicators for composing a holistic typology framework to classify contemporary innovation districts. The framework will have multidimensional characteristics of innovation districts including broad contexts. This holistic framework will be tested to determine any relationships between innovation district typologies and their performances in a particular geographical context  using both quantitative and qualitative methods.