Browsing Trinity Business School by Date of Publication
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Property rights and the making of Christendom
(Hamline University School of Law, 1992)The benefits of efficient laws of property are obtained by altruism in their formulation, which is able to deal with self-interest in action within them. -
Neo-corporatism, new realism and social partnership in Ireland 1970-1999
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A Spectre is Haunting the World - the Spectre of Global Capitalism
(Springer-Verlag, 2000)Individual property rights are fruitful for economic development because they civilize self-interest by forcing it to serve the public good. Globalization represents individual property rights that are out of control, since ... -
What Can We Do About the Civil Service?
(Irish Province of the Society of Jesus, 2001)An aspect of recent revelations from Tribunals and other enquiries is how badly the Civil Service has come out of them. The Department of Agriculture has been shown up by evidence at the Beef Tribunal, Health by Lindsay ... -
The influence of inter-company linkages on company performance : the case of the Irish software industry
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2001)This study was undertaken to examine the following research question: How and why do inter-company linkages influence company performance? Many studies (e.g. Teece, 1997; Gemser, 1996; Hagedoom, 1990) have contributed ... -
Fast-growth firms and entrepreneurial teams : an investigation of the structures and strategies employed by firms in the U.S. and Irish software industry
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2001)A body of research exists which suggests that firms founded by entrepreneurial teams are more likely to be fast-growing than firms founded by individuals. The objective of this work was to investigate the structures and ... -
Understanding Public Service Systems: Is there a role for Complex Adaptive Systems Theory?
(2002)In this paper the problem of delivering public services is considered as a potential area for the application of complex adaptive systems (CAS) theory. While complexity and public administration theorists suggest that CAS ... -
Rediscovering quality through grounded theory
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Exogenous Liquidity Supply in Presence of Repudiation Risk and Private Asset Recovery
(2003)Current paper proposes an extension of the seminal model by Holmstrom Tirole (1997) of the exogenous liquidity supply in presence of moral hazard to the case that includes private asset recovery under the limited liability ... -
Understanding stakeholders : towards a theory of responsiveness in organizations
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2003)This study investigates the nature of responsiveness in organizations and its relation to dialogue as a reflective mode of conversation. Responsiveness as a theme emerged from the practical experience of the author in an ... -
Component-Specific Versus Comprehensive Habits in a Model of Income and Consumption Taxation
(2004)This paper proposes a model of economy with weakly non-separable preferences for both work effort and consumption. Households who derive utility from consumption of a single commodity and leisure take into account the ... -
Monetary Theory of Inflation and the LBD in Transactions Technology
(2004)Classical models of inflation, utilising the transactions-based demand for money, predict that monetary policy will be ineffective in changing real variables. In response to this, the New Keynesian sticky-price models ... -
Project Contingent Repudiation Risk in the Model of North-South Lending
(2004)The present model proposes an extension of the Gertler and Rogoff (1990) model of international lending in the presence of moral hazard and the possibility of state-contingent and project-dependent repudiation risk along ... -
A Model of Comprehensive Habits with Psychological Effects of Work Effort
(2004)This paper develops a neoclassical growth model under the assumption of comprehensive habits that incorporate both consumption and labour supply decisions of the households. We show that in presence of comprehensive habits, ... -
Confronting long-term unemployment through social entrepreneurship : an action research study
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2004)This thesis emerges from the action-learning M.Sc which was completed at Trinity College, Dublin six years ago (Nolan, 1997). Through that thesis, and the associated learning processes of the programme, a concept was ... -
Making Patents Useful to Small Firms
(2004)