Browsing Masters Dissertations by Title
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An investigation of the involvement of the line manager in the training process following the introduction of pay related performance management systems in insurance companies operating in the property casualty sector the Irish insurance market
(Dublin Business School, 2004)Much has been written regarding the changing role of line managers within organisations in relation to Human Resource Management. In particular their responsibility for the learning and development of their subordinates ... -
An investigation of the relationship between product placement and purchase intention within the luxury market
(Dublin Business School, 2013)The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate the relationship between product placement and purchase intention within the luxury market. After providing an overview of previous studies about the practice of product ... -
Investigation of the role of organisational mentors in employee career development
(Dublin Business School, 2009)The aim of this dissertation is to 'investigate the role of organisational mentors in employee career development'. This research has become necessary at this time given the recent digression from the traditional career ... -
The investigation of the strategic determinants of partner selection criteria in international joint ventures
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The main purpose of this study is to research the strategic determinants of partner selection criteria in international joint ventures, with a focus on small and medium enterprises. -
An investigation of the value of Junior-cycle post-primary school drugs education : a 'life skills' approach
(Dublin Business School, 2007)Experimentation with alcohol and drugs among Irish youth typically begins early in life, the use and misuse of these substances generally increasing with age. This study was conducted to investigate whether or not the life ... -
An investigation on brand loyality of soft drinks in Ireland
(Dublin Business School, 2013)Brand loyalty is when people choose to buy selectively one brand in a particular product category. It consists of a consumer‟s commitment to repurchase or otherwise continue using the brand and can be demonstrated by ... -
An investigation on the role of sponsorship on rugby and its brand perception on consumers-case of Vodafone, Ireland.
(Dublin Business School, 2017)The main of the research was to investigate the role of sponsorship in rugby and its brand perception on consumers. The researcher took the case study of Vodafone in Ireland because Rugby is the most popular sport of ... -
Investigation on the use of event marketing in the Irish market
(Dublin Business School, 2019)This investigation for Dublin Business School, by Sara Klai, an MBA graduate in 2019, is treating the topic of Event Marketing in the Irish Market. It is a critical analysis of primary and secondary data to answer the main ... -
An investigative study of substance dependence in relation to attachment styles, anxiety, perceived social support and self-efficacy
(Dublin Business School, 2010)The aim of this study was to investigate the nature of substance dependency in relation to attachment styles, anxiety, perceived social support and self-efficacy. This is a correlational survey study, which is quantitative ... -
An Investigatory Study into Children’s Psychological Well-being and Breakfast Club Engagement in Irish Primary Schools
(Dublin Business School, 2016)Aim: to investigate the relationship between children’s psychological well-being and breakfast club engagement in Irish primary schools. Design: Quantitative method with a correlational design and regression analysis. Method: ... -
The investment behaviour of retail investors. Role of individuals' financial behaviour in the Spanish Securities market
(Dublin Business School, 2014)The aim of the research paper is to examine and better understand the capacity of individual investors to adequately invest on the Spanish stock market (BME) and how their decisions and choices made in this financial ... -
Investor’s behaviour towards green investments and how Ireland invest in sustainable green energy projects - is green the new bubble
(Dublin Business School, 2013)The purpose of this research is to analyse the attitudes and believes of Irish investors towards green and ethical investments. Why they invest in green, is it profit maximisation or ethical considerations and what are the ... -
An invisible man: The phallus dentatus and the atypical end identity of Little Hans
(Dublin Business School, 2018)Herbert Graf died in Switzerland in 1973. In 1972, he gave four interviews in which he stated publicly that he was the Little Hans of Sigmund Freud's famous case study ("Analysis of a Phobia in a Five-Year-Old Boy" [1909]). ... -
Ireland as a new destiny for Brazilian nurses
(Dublin Business School, 2018)The purpose of the research topic is to evaluate the motivations that would drive Brazilian nurses to immigrate to Ireland for working. The focus are Brazilian nurses in general, registered, technicians and assistants, who ... -
Ireland’s National Debt - Is the debt sustainable?
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The national debt of Ireland is enormous. At the end of Q1 2016, the amount owed by the country stood at €206.8bn or €43,453 for every person in Ireland. As a measure of GDP, Ireland’s debt now stands at 80.4%. The debt ... -
Irish bank customer attitudes toward Irish banking sector in light of the Irish banking crisis
(Dublin Business School, 2014)Ireland and its banks’ consumers have experienced monumental change in the past decade, with the Irish banking crisis being central to this transformation. This dissertation analyses and assesses the Irish banking crisis ... -
The Irish distribution operators and central distribution
(Dublin Business School, 2006)A number of changes have taken place in the supply chain in Ireland over the last number of years. This has mainly been driven by competitive advantage and globalisation of the major retailers. The arrival of Centralised ... -
Irish food brands: a shopper perception study towards loyalty
(Dublin Business School, 2016)In view of the positive development of the Irish brand's reputation in the food industry, the purpose of this research is to investigate the loyalty potentiality for Irish food brands in Dublin. The study initially explores ... -
Is a lack of action by the domestic Irish banks hindering Ireland’s economic recovery?
(Dublin Business School, 2015)The Ireland’s two pillar banks AIB and Bank of Ireland have announces post provision profits on their 2014 half yearly statements. The ERSI, report that Ireland’s economy is in recovery, a fragile recovery. SMEs access to ... -
Is early adoption good-enough? a phenomenological exploration of adoption and attachment
(Dublin Business School, 2011)Research has found that adoptees face the developmental task of incorporating their unique history and perceptions of the adoptive experience into their identities as they grow into adulthood (Singer & Krebs, 2008). ...