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An examination of the marine tourism business sector in the West of Ireland: capabilities, performance and contribution to the regional economy
(2010)
This is a business research study with the primary aim being the examination of the marine tourism business sector in the West of Ireland and assessment of its contribution to the regional economy. According to the Irish ...
Best practice HRM: benchmarking the resources required to drive employee participation and innovation in the workplace; a case study of a single company - the ESB
(2010)
This study examines Human Resource Management practices in the electricity industry in Ireland. The focus is on one single company — Irelands biggest electricity provider; the ESB (electricity supply board). Two areas of ...
An empirical study of how management engage with cultural diversity in the West of Ireland's hotel sector
(2010)
In Ireland, non-nationals play a very important role in the Irish hospitality sector. The long hours they put in, their hard work and their efficiency has proven invaluable to
the sector both in the good and the bad times ...
Is entrepreneurship prohibitive in the current economic environment in Ireland?
(2011)
In Ireland entrepreneurship has played a central role in the development of the Irish economy with many of the opinion that it played a significant role in the creation o f the ‘Celtic Tiger’.
Accordingly, entrepreneurship ...
The impact of innovative communication on the residential landline telephone service in rural Ireland
(2010)
This research study is based on the research question; An Empirical Study: The Impact o f Innovative Communication on the Irish Residential Landline Telephone Service in Rural I r e l a n d The idea crystallised on the ...
Car scrappage scheme a sustainable strategy for the Irish car industry?
(2010)
In the last decade a certain number of car scrappage incentive programs have been promulgated by western countries to instigate earlier replacement of older polluting vehicles with more cleaner and efficient ones. ...
An emperical study of performance management systems in SMEs in the Republic of Ireland and the People's Republic of China : a cultural perspective
(2011)
The objectives of this thesis are three. Firstly, finding and analyzing the differences of performance management system in SMEs in Ireland and China. Secondly, finding the cultural differences between China and ...
What are the environmental and economic impacts of a wind power system on a small rural community in East Galway?
(2010)
As the world is getting increasingly more concerned about the environment and the fear that the end of fossil fuels is coming soon; people are researching into different ways of meeting our energy needs in the future. One ...
An investigation into whether the GAA's embrace of professionalism is being hindered by it’s inherited culture
(2010)
The GAA, since its humble beginnings in Thurles 1884, has long been the bedrock of Irish sporting culture. Each summer teams and supporters alike follow the dream of capturing a place in history alongside the elite of ...
IT outsourcing in small to medium-size enterprises in the Republic of Ireland: an investigation
(2010)
In Ireland, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a very important role in the economy by their contribution to both employment and also to gross domestic product. Addressing issues pertinent to SMEs is of paramount ...