Browsing MBS Theses by Issue Date
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An investigation into succession planning of family businesses in the Midlands.
(2012)Family businesses are a significant contributor to the Irish economy and succession planning has been stressed in the literature as one of the most pressing issues that challenges their continuity among generations. ... -
An investigation into the financial and debt literacy and overindebtedness of third level students in Ireland
(2013)The significance of financial literacy and debt literacy to success, both at the family and national levels, cannot be overstated. The core concern of financial literacy is the understanding of key financial concepts ... -
An assessment of the relationship between reward management and employee motivation in a sports retail outlet store in the midland region.
(2013)The concept of total rewards has been the subject of much discussion in the past with confusion existing about what the term actually means. According to World at Work (2010), total rewards are all of the tools used to ... -
The ethical consumer: an investigation into purchasing behaviour towards Fairtrade Coffee in Ireland
(2013)The Fairtrade brand is experiencing high growth rates globally as demand for ethically produced goods intensifies. This indicates that consumers have identified the need to provide supplying countries with an honest ... -
A study of occupational health and safety management in Irish veterinary practices
(2013)It is widely acknowledged within the literature that veterinary professionals are faced with a unique set of occupational health and safety risks. High levels of work-related infections, disease and injuries have been ... -
Value investing in the Malaysian Stock Market
(2014)This purpose of this paper is to test the value investing method as proposed by Michael O’Higgins (2000) as one investment strategy applied specifically to the Malaysian market. The investment portfolio incorporates 30 ... -
An investigation of the reasons why Chinese students choose colleges in Ireland as a place to study.
(2014)This study was devoted to find out what can attract the Chinese students to study in Ireland as an increasing number of Chinese students choose to study abroad. To find this out, it focused on current Chinese students ... -
An evaluation of the key strategic issues facing a company moving from contract manufacturing to own brand manufacturing
(2014)In today‟s very competitive business environment contract manufacturing companies are continually competing to gain new customers, increase revenue and aspiring to become number one in their manufacturing environment. ... -
An investigation into the motivational factors of call centre workers and the impact positive and negative forms of feedback have on employee performance.
(2017)The concept of employee feedback has been around for many years. Viewed as the core of personal and professional growth, feedback helps employees get better at what they do. Research has shown that surprisingly employees ... -
Schools in the Midlands of Ireland.
(2017)The present study explored satisfaction levels of teachers in three second-level schools in the midlands of Ireland, concentrating on student-teacher relations, pay, contracts of employment, promotional opportunities, ... -
Chef shortage: an analysis of the skills drain in the Irish hospitality sector of 2017
(2017)So, you want to be a chef? Your hands will be continuously be cut, burned, skinned. An open book about your life in a kitchen. Your back will be painful all your life. You will always be under pressure, you will be ... -
Economic impact of international students attending Athlone Institute of Technology to Athlone.
(2017)While studies have been published on spending and economic benefits of international students both nationally and internationally, there is still no evidence of a study being focused on only one institute, even in Ireland. ... -
Employer attractiveness and employee commitment: the case of a large multinational software company in Ireland.
(2017)This research succeeds in two aspects. Firstly, it gauges the attractiveness of a multinational software company in Ireland (Company X) from the perspective of Masters and undergraduate software engineering students at ... -
Motorhome tourism on the Wild Atlantic Way in Co.Clare
(2017)Motorhome tourism is a growing phenomenon throughout the developed world. The modern motorhome contains kitchen bathroom and bedroom allowing the motorhome user the freedom to tour without using the facilities offered by ... -
An exploration into the effectiveness of service collaboration between two Irish charities providing homeless support services.
(2017)The aim of this study was to explore the effectiveness of service collaboration between two Irish charities providing homeless support services. The objectives of this study were to explore the views of the members within ...
