Browsing Masters Dissertations by Title
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A qualitative analysis of the issue of discoverability of Irish digital collections; with a specific focus on medieval Irish manuscripts
(Dublin Business School, 2017)The artistic output of the monasteries of medieval Ireland is often identified as the high point of Irish artistic achievement, with the spectacular illuminated manuscripts such as the Book of Kells regarded as among the ... -
A qualitative exploration of perceived sources of occupational stress by Dublin fire fighters and the attitudes held by Dublin fire fighters towards counselling and other support services
(Dublin Business School, 2011)Given the nature of emergency work and the fact that emergency workers are often the hidden victims in their profession, the main focus of this research topic was on what support services are available to Dublin fire ... -
A qualitative study of psychotherapists’ experience of practising psychotherapy outdoors
(Dublin Business School, 2017)The formal practice of outdoor psychotherapy is still relatively new and, therefore, in need of research. Much of the current research focuses on the practicalities of working outdoors and the clients’ experience of being ... -
The quality factors that differentiate health services in public and private sectors from the customer satisfaction stand point
(Dublin Business School, 2013)The purpose of this thesis is to identify the quality factors that differentiate the public healthcare system from the public healthcare system in Romania, from the customer satisfaction point of view. Specifically, this ... -
Quality of life, psychological well-being and internal health locus of control in substance abuse treatment
(Dublin Business School, 2003)The aim of the current study is to measure the relationship between Quality of Life, Psychological Well-Being and Locus of Control of participants in three different conditions. The first condition is Soilse Methadone ... -
Quality of service and product as the main factors influencing customers' satisfaction in the clothing retailing industry in Ireland - case study of Zara Plc
(Dublin Business School, 2013)This study intends to rank the dimensions and identify the best predictors of overall service and product quality and customer satisfaction resulting from both. To achieve this, a theoretical and empirical study was ... -
A quantitative analysis of consumer behaviour in relation to electronic cars resulting in a new green marketing approach for the German car industry
(Dublin Business School, 2014)This academic investigation for the Dublin Business School by Julia Dieterich, an MBA graduate in 2014, will discuss how to market effectively the innovative electronic car in the German automotive sector in relation to ... -
The race against waste : attitudes and behaviours of Irish consumers towards recycling and segregation
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The Race against Waste is a current battle facing all nations of the world in the current climate of environmental concern and attempted conservation of materials. Household waste in particular has been cited as a main ... -
Raving mad : an investigation of the normalisation of recreational drug use in Ireland
(Dublin Business School, 2009)The increase in drug using behaviour has attracted much attention in recent years, thus making the area of drug use a matter of significant reflection. The objective of this research paper is to investigate the normalization ... -
Real-time face detection using histogram of oriented gradients, convolutional neural networks and feature extraction to enhance the online shopping experience
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Recent trends in technology shows that computer vision has become an integral part of all artificial intelligence projects. Ranging from a normal barcode scanner to real-time CCTV surveillance and to self-driving cars, the ... -
Recognising the relevance of emotional intelligence in project management
(Dublin Business School, 2019)This academic research contributes with the aim of indicating the advantages arising from developing and enhancing emotional intelligence, along with the identification of difficulties emerging from the lack of its appliance. ... -
Recruitment process outsourcing : a new type of service provider
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The aim of this dissertation is to assess the justification and effectiveness of RPO = recruitment process outsourcing. In earlier days these methods have been studied mainly with the case studies and evaluating the ... -
The Relationship between Service Sector Employees' Job Satisfaction Levels and Customer Perceptions of Service Quality ------ An International Perspective
(Dublin Business School, 2006)Both general and marketing management share an interest in job satisfaction, a number of researches have been carried out on the concerns of job satisfactions and service quality. It seems obvious that satisfied employees ... -
Relative student requirements from and perceptions of the Irish mobile phone industry - Irish and Chinese higher education students compared
(Dublin Business School, 2008)There is a significant increase in Chinese entrants to the Irish third-level institutions in recent years. These young consumers and their Irish classmates likely make a considerable contribution to the rapid expansion of ... -
The relevance of employer branding in attracting and retaining employees in Nigeria's brewery industry
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The research study is an investigation into the role as well as the relevance of employer branding in attracting and retaining employees in Nigeria’s brewery industry. Both secondary and primary research methods were ... -
Repetitive self-harm : viewing self-harm repetition as an addicitve behaviour
(Dublin Business School, 2009)Objectives: Within an Irish context the field of health care may benefit from changing the present views which surround self-harm behaviours. By viewing self-harming behaviours as an addictive behaviour it may place emphasis ... -
A research into the motivating factors of Irish entrepreneurs to start-up a micro/small enterprise and their perception of the support provided by the Irish Government
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The Research sets out to examine the main motivational factors that influence entrepreneurs to start-up micro/small enterprises and their perception of support from the Irish Government. The researcher employed a mixed ... -
A research on the impact of the stress on the service quality of the Indian call centre employees
(Dublin Business School, 2008)This dissertation examines the effect of stress on the service quality of the call centre employees. Stress is a much known phenomenon in every industry, but in this dissertation the researcher evaluated its impact on call ... -
The Responsibilities of an Organisation.
(Dublin Business School, 2002)The aim of this thesis is to provide a better understanding of how a large organisation strives to balance the needs of its stakeholders. It draws on conflicting views from prominent theorists such as Milton Friedman and ... -
Retention of millennials in IT departments in Ireland
(Dublin Business School, 2019)Employee turnover is one of the major issues that organizations are facing. It is important to find the expectation and satisfaction of employees working in the organization to reduce the turnover cost and retain the ...