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An investigation into the nature of the financial work undertaken by general managers in the Donegal hotel industry
(2008)
Overview
The hotel industry represents an important part of the wider tourism and hospitality
industry in Ireland. Although it takes more than one person to effectively manage a
hotel, the person with the overall ...
An investigation into the information needs and seeking behaviour of chief executive officers in Ireland
(2010)
OVERVIEW
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the highest ranking official in the
company who has the responsibility of formulating and executing strategy.
The CEO is ultimately responsible for the performance of the ...
Investigating the power of social media in enhancing the brand reputation of SME's
(2013)
The motivation behind this research was to become aware of the impact that social media has on enhancing the brand reputation of SME’s Within Donegal. This research makes a worthwhile contribution to the development of ...
Audit firm rotation - its impact on auditor independence: an irish perspective
(2010)
Auditor independence is a cornerstone of the auditing profession and recent
challenges of the audit independence assumption have impelled the accounting
profession to consider ways of improving the credibility of audit ...
Support agencies and start-up businesses: the role of Udaras na Gaeltachta
(2011)
Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) are the cornerstone of our economy. They
provide approximately two thirds of private sector employment and contribute vastly
to our exchequer. This study examines the support agencies ...
Investigate the nature and extent of e-learning adoption by accounting lecturers in institutes of technology and universities in Ireland
(2009)
Overview
Public sector organisations face unprecedented pressure to improve service quality while
progressively lowering their costs. They are also expected to become more accountable,
customer focused and responsive ...
E-Marketing communications: a case study
(2009)
This research was undertaken in order to investigate e-marketing communications methods
adopted by an Irish SME (Small Medium Enterprise). The investigation was based on a case
study of Storm PM Ltd. The aim of the ...
An investigation into the attitudes that exist among accounting and non-accounting business students towards innovation and creativity in the accountancy sector
(2011)
Since the recession began there has been a reduced credit flow in this country. As a
result many companies have found themselves insolvent. For viable companies there
is an option available called examinership. This ...
Quality assurance monitoring of accounting practices: adding value for the client or adding cost to the firm?
(2012)
This thesis looks at how the accounting industry is regulated in Ireland. It looks at the
legislation regarding the supervision of the industry and the bodies which are responsible
for that supervision. It specifically ...
Marketing techniques and SMEs: evidence from Donegal
(2012)
The purpose of this dissertation was to gain a more profound understanding of the
marketing techniques used by small medium enterprises (SMEs) in Donegal, thus, enhancing
owner/manager’s decision making. By analysing ...