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An examination into the changing role of the chief financial officer in Irish listed companies: a 21st century perspective
(2009)
The role of the CFO is a hotly debated topic. Multiple articles have been written
on the subject. Some have advocated that the CFO is now firmly a strategic
partner in organisational life, while others see it as a financial ...
An investigation into the nature and extent of corporate social responsibility within the top four banks in Ireland
(2008)
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a topical debate over the last decade. The
CSR concept has been evolving since 1953 and it is primarily concerned with organisations
acting responsibly and considering ...
The role of the affective domain in mathematics in Ireland: a comparative study between two cohorts of junior certificate students
(2012)
A new mathematics syllabus, called Project Maths was introduced on a phased basis
for all Irish post-primary schools in September 2010. Project Maths promotes active
learning, student understanding of mathematical ...
The impact of the banking crisis on the availability of credit to SME’s
(2011)
This paper examines the impact the current banking crisis is having on the availability of
vital credit to small and medium enterprises. Such a study is important in order to
determine where the credit chain is broken ...
An investigation into the appointment role and success of examinership in Ireland
(2009)
Overview
Legislation governing the process of Examinership was introduced by the Companies
(Amendment) Act, 1990.The current economic climate has left many companies
facing extreme difficulties meeting financial ...
Social networking as a marketing tool: evidence from Donegal
(2013)
The objective of this research was to examine social networking sites (SNSs) as a
marketing tool with evidence from County Donegal. This will then help establish how
valuable SNSs are for marketing by small medium ...
A qualitative investigation of corporate governance in Irish PLC's:the perceptions of auditors
(2009)
Corporate governance was dominated by corporate scandals across the world
involving such companies as Enron, WorldCom, Tyco, Parmalat, Polly Peck, and
Maxwell. Over the last two decades a number of reports have been ...
An investigation into auditors’ independence and the provision of non-audit services in Ireland
(2010)
The issue of auditors providing non-audit services (NAS) is one of the most debated
topics within the accounting profession at present. The debate over whether audit firms
should supply NAS to their audit clients centres ...