Browsing Masters Dissertations by Title
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Value enhancement through mergers and acquisitions. An empirical study from a mobile company in Nepal
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The globalisation and the desire for growth has become a major reason for the Merger and acquisition. To meet the growing demand of growth and the sharing of knowledge based resources has become a significant element in ... -
Value of project management education in the information and communication technology undergraduate curriculum
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The research primarily focuses on the need of Project Management education and skills among the information and communication technologies’ undergraduates who the driving factor of an organization’s growth in terms of ... -
The value of relationship between trade unions and employees : a study concerning customer value and branding from public social insurances in Lower Saxony (Germany)
(2013)This study focuses on the parameters of the interaction between trade unions and employees of the public social insurance companies in Lower Saxony. Because of the decreasing number of trade union members the aim of the ... -
The value of social media in CRM : from CRM 1.0 to CRM 2.0
(Dublin Business School, 2012)Purpose - Through this master’s level thesis, the researcher wants to deeply study CRM and the value of linking social media to it. Specifically, the researcher wants to determine if there is a potential gap between ... -
Vicarious trauma and posttraumatic growth : a study of how interpreters working in psychotherapy are impacted by their work
(Dublin Business School, 2012)Findings are presented for a qualitative study that explored the potential vicarious traumatisation and posttraumatic growth experienced by interpreters working in psychotherapy with refugees and asylum seekers. Six ... -
Video game addiction and its possible negative effects on social skills and empathy in adolescents
(Dublin Business School, 2010)The present research is an investigation of video game addiction and its possible negative effects on adolescents with regard to social skills and empathy. The use of video gaming as a form of escapism is also explored. ... -
Visual literacy: are art students getting enough from their library services?
(Dublin Business School, 2018)We live in a digital age and in recent years, due in no small part to the rise of social media, there has been an explosion in the volume of visual images and visual media available for consumption. This re-emergence of ... -
Was lean implemented effectively and sustained in Irish histopathology laboratories?
(Dublin Business School, 2018)Dissertation Topic: To investigate if Lean was implemented effectively and sustained in Irish Histopathology laboratories. Objectives of Study: To examine the Lean implementation process in Irish Histopathology laboratories. ... -
What am I now? A psychoanalytic investigation of tattooing
(Dublin Business School, 2015)This paper interrogates the practice of tattooing using a number of psychoanalytic concepts to determine some of the reasons why a subject may choose to become ‘tattooed’, and what some of the psychical consequences of ... -
What are the challenges and opportunities in music information retrieval for academic music libraries in Ireland, from a librarian and user perspective?
(Dublin Business School, 2012)Much of the available literature relating to Music Information Retrieval discusses the challenges and issues associated with indexing, preserving and retrieving musical recordings. None of this research is based on the ... -
What are the factors which influence women on their loyalty to cosmetic brands?
(Dublin Business School, 2013)One of the first things women would bring on a desert island is cosmetic. All women have a special relationship with their cosmetics. Cosmetics have an essential role for the wellness of women of the twenty first century, ... -
What are the implications of aligning the PMO with strategic inititatives?
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The implementation of strategy is viewed as the most important aspect of business today. However, many organisations struggle to implement strategic initiatives successfully. There are many obstacles attributed to the ... -
What are the main barriers that are preventing Ireland from achieving the EU renewable energy directive targets, considering its renewable resources?
(Dublin Business School, 2019)The renewable energy industry is at an important moment nowadays. The World is fighting against climate change. Based on that the European Union set energy targets to all state members, which must be achieved by 2020. The ... -
What challenges and opportunities have been created by the introduction of e-books to the Irish public library?
(Dublin Business School, 2011)Since 2010 the e-book‟s popularity has risen and this has led to an increase in interest among public library members also. The purpose of this dissertation is to explore how public libraries are establishing and managing ... -
What happens when a woman becomes a mother?
(Dublin Business School, 2011)This thesis explores the question ‘What happens when a woman becomes a mother?’ Many women find themselves in crisis following pregnancy. The question of this thesis is important to an understanding of what may be involved ... -
What is it like to practice psychotherapy in prison? An exploration of therapists’ experiences
(Dublin Business School, 2017)A high proportion of those in prison suffer from a mental illness. Whilst in prison there are opportunities for rehabilitation through therapy facilitated through the therapeutic relationship. The aim of this thematic ... -
What is the customer's knowledge of the 'consumer proctection code 2012' and do they have a clear understanding of their current health insurance policy
(Dublin Business School, 2013)Gaps exist between what customers expect and understand from their health insurance policy and what the Consumer Protection Code 2012 legislation requires them to understand. The following dissertation review seeks to ... -
What is the experience of Irish manufacturing SMEs in overcoming the key barriers to sustaining a lean journey beyond initial stages?
(Dublin Business School, 2018)Lean manufacturing is a widely accepted applied manufacturing philosophy which has been implemented across a range of industries worldwide since its rise to prominence in the 1990s. Lean is a key driver of operational ... -
What is the impact on seasonality roles in America, for companies employing Irish students, on a Summer J-1 visa in today’s world?
(Dublin Business School, 2018)This paper reviews recent reports of the removal of the Summer work and Travel (SWAT) programme, known as a J-1 visa. The importance of this, is be based on the impact this programme has on the Irish students partaking in ... -
What is the influence of project management in regard to client expectation in IT industry, Ireland?
(Dublin Business School, 2012)The primary objective of this study was to understand the role of PMO and examine its impact on project performance. The adoption of the project management methodology and practices among IT companies has proven to be ...