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Can Ireland become a centre of centre of excellence for Islamic finance? A study of what is needed, what has been done and what else can be done
(Dublin Business School, 2013)This research was undertaken targeting the Irish financial market where Islamic finance is the main focus. It is a research instigated by the Irish government‟s announcement in the summer of 2012 where it aims to be a ... -
Changes to the auditor’s report and the effects for the bank lenders in the Austrian financial market
(Dublin Business School, 2013)The existing literature suggests that the audit has value for the users of financial statements but the usefulness of the auditor’s report itself should be increased. Because of criticism from different groups the current ... -
The conflict between the concept of ECB’s political independence with regard to the EU member states and the influence they exerted on the Italian political scene in 2011, culminating with prime minister Berlusconi’s resignation, interpreted throughout classics on statecraft by Plato, Machiavelli and Hobbes
(Dublin Business School, 2014)This research focuses on the conflict between the platonic concept or pure ideal of central banks‟ independence from Governments and its practical application in real life. Plato taught us that a pure ideal is perfect ... -
Do mergers and acquisitions create sustainable shareholder value?
(Dublin Business School, 2015)Merger and acquisitions have been a restructuring strategy incorporated by companies to drive growth, increase access to capital markets, create synergies and improve operating efficiency. However history would show us ... -
The effect of foreign exchange rates on oil prices in oil retail companies Ireland
(Dublin Business School, 2015)To better understand the link and relationship between exchange rate and retail oil prices, this paper has studied the effect of exchange rate on oil price (Petrol, Diesel) in Oil retail service stations in Ireland. In ... -
European bank business models at the regulation age
(Dublin Business School, 2015)Since the 80’s, the deregulation of the financial markets as well as the development of new technologies and financial engineering, permitted the emergence of new financial activities and the globalisation of the financial ... -
An investigation of the action taken by businesses in the Irish small and medium enterprise sector to ensure survival since the beginning of the financial crisis in 2008, with particular focus on wholesale companies
(Dublin Business School, 2014)This research sets out to examine the evidence in regard to Irish Small and Medium Enterprises’ (SMEs) survival during the financial crisis, which emerged in Ireland in 2008. The research analyses the importance of SMEs ... -
Principle-based accounting and ethical judgement : an empirical study of accountant in Ireland
(2013)Principal-based accounting (PBA) requires accountant to use their own judgment instead of relying on ‘set of rules’ in preparing the financial statement. PBA which is debatable in term of its reliability is adopted by more ...