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    • The evolution of mobile telecommunications 

      Bolger, Thomas (Dublin Business School, 2002)
      This project involves the research of the technology involved, and the applications that can be developed for both 3rd generation mobile phone and 2.5G (General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)).It also covers many of the ...

    • An examination of organisational communication 

      Donoghue, Aoife (Portobello College, 2001)
      Communication is used in many different forms all over the world, the methods in everyday life can be spontaneous and adapted for the situations that people are faced with. The reality is however that organisational ...

    • An examination of stress management 

      Nagle, Annemarie (Portobello College, 2001)
      The dissertation which has been undertaken by the author discusses stress in the workplace and stress management. Each chapter focuses on a different area of stress. To commence, the first chapter outlines what stress is ...

    • Expert systems and their viability in business today 

      Rice, Derek (Dublin Business School, 2002)
      Expert Systems were first conceived in the late 1960's and early 1970's, as a branch of Artificial Intelligence. They were suppose to embody the characteristics of a human expert within a computer system. They never quite ...

    • Expert systems: tools for sustainable competitive advantage in business 

      McGeever, Brendan (Dublin Business School, 2002)
      Through a combination of primary and secondary research, Expert Systems in this dissertation are examined and the impact they have had on large organisations to date. This dissertation outlines what Expert Systems are and ...

    • An exploration of nursing information systems 

      Ward, Mary (Dublin Business School, 2003)
      The overall aim of this dissertation is to explore how Nursing Information Systems (NIS) can complement Nursing Informatics to add value and enhance the nursing profession. Nursing informatics is the multidisciplinary ...

    • The Eye of the Beholder. An examination of the selection interview methodologies employed in the Electricity Supply Board ('ESB') 

      Breen, Samantha (Dublin Business School, 2001)
      The principle aim of this paper is to examine the relationship between interview selection methodologies employed in ESB and 'best practice' outlined in detail in extensive literature by various theorists. The objective ...

    • Fashion and identity through consumption 

      Coughlan, Alena (Dublin Business School, 2008)
      In seeking to understand our knowledge of fashion, this study examines the relationship between fashion and identity through consumption and exploring the importance of factors such as production, distribution and retailing ...

    • The film industry: digital or film - a comparison 

      Baily, Darren (Dublin Business School, 2003)
      The process was conducted through the use of both primary and secondary research. My secondary research involved collecting information from various sources. Books, magazines and internet articles comprised the bulk of my ...

    • Flexible working arrangements - limitations and constraints in practice. Case study: the public sector, Comhairle. 

      Burrows, Karen (Dublin Business School, 2002)
      This study analyses the need for flexible working arrangements in the public sector, the limitations and constraints to which it can be achieved in practice. It critically evaluates the experience to date in the usage of ...

    • Flexible Working Arrangements A solution to the rising levels of staff turnover 

      Sheanon, Geraldine (Dublin Business School, 2001)
      The principle objective of this dissertation is to analyse the potential of flexible working arrangements with regard to attracting and retaining high calibre employees in the present tight labour market. The objectives ...

    • Flight dynamics: model aircraft autopilot 

      O'Brien, James (Dublin Business School, 2002)
      The project proposes to design, using software design methods, a piece of software that given an appropriately designed hardware electronic platform, could conduct and analyse a flight from point A to B (waypoints) resulting ...

    • The fundamentals of data warehousing 

      Ferguson, Yvonne (Dublin Business School, 2002)
      Data is information, information is powerful and the Data Warehouse along with Data Mining provides the tools to collect, understand and analyse the information. Every transaction that takes place, particularly in the ...

    • The future of internet banking 

      Morley, Donal (Portobello College, 2001)
      Has Internet Banking a realistic future or will it all come crashing down with a big bang? I set out with an aim of gaining a thorough knowledge of this relatively new concept and to figure out whether or not the public ...

    • Future of the smart card 

      Flanagan, Niamh (Dublin Business School, 2002)
      For new technology to survive in today's environment there must be a special factor associated with it. It has to provide a cutting edge advancement over and above how things are being done at the present time. The plastic ...

    • Gender inequality in the workplace 

      Gordon, Kevin (Dublin Business School, 2001)
      Most of us believe in the autonomy of the individual and his or her rights to equality, freedom of choice, and personal self-fulfilment. We live in what we call a democracy and would like to believe our organisations treat ...

    • Generation Y and management. A contemporary study 

      Gustavsson, Susanna (Dublin Business School, 2009)
      This is an investigating research and the context of this research is Generation Y and Management. The research is dived up into three main objectives to help define Generation Y from a management perspective. It also ...

    • The good, the bad and the ugly - a study of e-mail use in Irish businesses : the current status and suggestions for improvement 

      Boettcher, Stefanie (Dublin Business School, 2002)
      ‘Electronic mail, or e-mail for short, is a way of sending messages across a network (such as the Internet) ... It is the most widely used application of the Internet.’ (Butler 2001, p. 69) Electronic mail has become a ...

    • Group project - hotel system 

      Quinn, Emma; Wallace, Tracey; Hennessy, Louise; Tahaney, Gemma (Dublin Business School, 2002)
      We as a group of four computer students decided that the development of a new hotel system should be the objective of our final year group project. We are making an improvement on a previous manual system of filing cabinets. ...

    • Guerrilla marketing on the generations X & Y 

      Dagorn, Anthony (Dublin Business School, 2015)
      This research project will examine the effectiveness of the guerrilla marketing in the current society. This study will focus on the behaviour of the generation X and generation Y in relation with traditional media and ...