Keiran J. Dunne
List of John Benjamins publications in which Keiran J. Dunne is involved.
Book series
Titles
Translation and Localization Project Management: The art of the possible
Edited by Keiran J. Dunne and Elena S. Dunne
Over the past three decades, translation has evolved from a profession practiced largely by individuals to a cottage industry model and finally to a formally recognized industrial sector that is project-based, heavily outsourced and that encompasses a wide range of services in addition to… read more[American Translators Association Scholarly Monograph Series, XVI] 2011. vi, 424 pp.
Perspectives on Localization
Edited by Keiran J. Dunne
Over the past two decades, international trade agreements such as GATT and NAFTA have lowered international trade barriers. At the same time, the information revolution has fueled profound shifts in the ways companies conduct business and communicate with their customers, and worldwide acceptance… read more[American Translators Association Scholarly Monograph Series, XIII] 2006. vi, 356 pp.
2018 Chapter 2.4. Localisation A History of Modern Translation Knowledge: Sources, concepts, effects, D’hulst, Lieven and Yves Gambier (eds.), pp. 123–125 | Chapter
2012 The industrialization of translation: Causes, consequences and challenges Translation Spaces 1, pp. 143–168 | Article
Much has written by scholars on translation as product and as process, but relatively little attention has been paid to translation as a commercial service, business or industry. This article proposes a modest step in this direction by using microeconomics as a window through which to examine the… read more
2011 Managing the fourth dimension: Time and schedule in translation and localization projects Translation and Localization Project Management: The art of the possible, Dunne, Keiran J. and Elena S. Dunne (eds.), pp. 119–152 | Article
In recognition of the importance of time as a project constraint, this chapter discusses time and schedule management in translation and localization projects. It begins by considering the schedule as an explanatory and forecasting model of project execution. The chapter then discusses the standard… read more
2011 From vicious to virtuous cycle: Customer-focused translation quality management using ISO 9001 principles and Agile methodologies Translation and Localization Project Management: The art of the possible, Dunne, Keiran J. and Elena S. Dunne (eds.), pp. 153–188 | Article
This chapter discusses the challenges of customer-focused quality management in outsourced translation and localization projects. Current quality management theory, which frames quality in terms of customer satisfaction, suggests that quality cannot be defined, but rather must be modeled based on… read more
2011 Mapping terra incognita: Project management in the discipline of translation studies Translation and Localization Project Management: The art of the possible, Dunne, Keiran J. and Elena S. Dunne (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Article
2009 Assessing software localization: For a valid approach Testing and Assessment in Translation and Interpreting Studies: A call for dialogue between research and practice, Angelelli, Claudia V. and Holly E. Jacobson (eds.), pp. 185–222 | Article
2006 Introduction: A Copernican revolution Perspectives on Localization, Dunne, Keiran J. (ed.), pp. 1–11 | Article
2006 Putting the cart behind the horse: Rethinking localization quality management Perspectives on Localization, Dunne, Keiran J. (ed.), pp. 95–117 | Article





