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An investigation into the degree to which companies listed on the ISEQ comply with the independence requirements of the combined code 2008
(2010)
The study of corporate governance and the most appropriate way to regulate
it, first became a mainstream topic post the failure of Enron in 2002. Since
then much discussion has taken place on the best way to regulate ...
Information communication technology and higher education institutions: evidence from students in the north west of Ireland
(2011)
The way in which students learn is changing all the time and Information
Communication Technology (ICT) is now a major element. In this research
project ICT and the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) are examined from ...
A comparative study of portable body sensing technology and a physical activity log, in a physical activity adherence programme
(2012)
The purpose of this study is to compare the impact of portable body sensing
technology (SW3 Armband) and a physical activity log. Participants’ physical activity
adherence levels were recorded over a six month period. ...
An investigation into quality practices within irish service smes
(2006)
The objective of this research was to determine the extent to which quality practices
and procedures were integrated within Irish Service SMEs, with a view to proposing
a quality model which reflects the unique set of ...
A case study of Letterkenny in 2020: a scenario planning approach
(2011)
The objective o f this research was to explore possible futures for the town o f
Letterkenny towards 2020 using a scenario planning approach. A six stage modified
scenario development design was applied to develop a ...
Investigating the impact of new social media on the social behaviour of young people
(2012)
The emergence of social media tools and the enthusiasm by which young
people have embraced theses tools as one of their primary modes of
interaction is well documented in many current studies. The over-arching
focus ...
The impact of regulation on credit unions in Ireland
(2007)
This research paper presents results on the impact of regulation on credit unions in
Ireland. The researcher seeks to answer following research question. How are credit
unions in Ireland regulated and what is the impact ...
Residential property tax in Ireland
(2010)
The Report of the Commission on Taxation 2009 recommends the introduction of an
annual property tax on principal private residences while at the same time zero rating
stamp duty on the transfer of principal private ...
An exploration of marketing graduates’ attitudes towards their employment in small irish businesses
(2009)
The purpose of the research is to understand and explain the situation of marketing
graduates in the labour market.
The key findings show that marketing graduates overestimate their abilities to find
marketing employment ...
The usage levels and effectiveness of marketing within small firms in Donegal
(2008)
The theme of this dissertation was chosen due to the authors own experience and
knowledge of the marketing world in Donegal, having worked, lived and achieved
academic qualifications in the region. The author is also ...