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International portfolio diversification, skewness and the role of gold
(ESC Lille, 2007)The paper examines the optimal allocation of assets in well diversified equity based portfolio where the investor is concerned not only with mean and variance but also with the skewness of the returns. -
International portfolio diversification: Is there a role for the Middle East and North Africa?
(Elsevier, 2007)We examine the issue of possible portfolio diversification benefits into seven Middle East and North African (MENA) stock markets. We construct international portfolios in dollars and local currencies. Ex ante weights are ... -
Internationalisation of Professional Service Firms: Evidence from Chinese Law Firms
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2023)The globalisation of professional service firms (PSFs) has garnered increasing attention in research and practice since accounting firms expanded internationally in the 1970s. PSFs from emerging markets (EPSFs) are a ... -
'Interrogating Irish Policies' Revisited
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Investigating the Determinants of Banking Coexceedances in Europe in the Summer of 2008
(2010)We examine the nature, extent and possible causes of bank contagion in a high frequency setting. Looking at six major European banks in the summer and autumn of 2008, we model the lower coexceedances of these banks returns. ... -
An investigation into family business evolution
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2020)Family Businesses are the backbone of Irish SME's. It is important for scholars to understand why some firms can transfer across generations and others do not. Is it by choice or by design? This study develops two ... -
An Investigation into How Line Managers Shape and Influence HR Practice During the Implementation Process
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2023)Human resource research has extended beyond the types of practices implemented to how practices are implemented by line managers who hold people management responsibilities (e.g. performance management) to their direct ... -
An investigation into Safe Haven Assets precious metals and others
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2018)During the financial market turmoil of recent decades, asset classes tend to co-move more strongly, even without strong fundamental linkages, hence the contagion effect. A serious implication for portfolio management is ... -
AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN UNCONVENTIONAL MONETARY POLICY AND CRYPTOCURRENCY, AND THE ROLE OF TRUST.
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2024)This thesis examines whether the unconventional monetary policy measures pursued by the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, and the European Central Bank since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) are ... -
An investigation into the role of firm-level multinationality in international portfolio diversification
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2018)The Multinational Corporation (MNCs) as an alternative to direct international diversification has received the attention of International Business (IB) and International Finance (IF) scholars for decades. Investing in ... -
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Privacy Crisis, Public Discourse on Privacy, and Key Performance Indicators at Facebook (2004-2021)
(2022)We use Facebook as a case study to investigate the complex relationship between the firm’s public discourse (and actions) surrounding data privacy and the performance of a business model based on monetizing user’s data. ... -
Inward Investment in Northern Ireland and Policy Transfer North and South: 1945 - 1973
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2022)Inward Investment in Northern Ireland and Policy Transfer North and South: 1945 -1973 Alison Hearne Using a historical narrative approach (Fletcher and Godley, 2000; Godley 1999), this thesis consists of three interlinked ... -
Ireland Country Report: Eufori Study. European Foundations for Research and Innovation
(European Commission, 2015)Through the application of the EUFORI analytical framework to R&I foundations in Ireland, we have established that the field of foundation philanthropy is small, and foundation funding for research and innovation comprises ... -
Ireland's Climate Change Assessment: Volume 4: Realising the Benefits of Transition and Transformation
(Environmental Protection Agency, 2023)Transformative change can deliver rapid, deep and sustained emissions reduction (mitigation, see Volume 2), build resilience to impacts (adaptation, see Volume 3) and deliver a range of benefits and opportunities. Such ... -
Ireland's Project Economy 2022: A Barometer of Independent Professionals, Contractors, and Solo Self-Employed
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Ireland's Project Economy: A Barometer of Independent Professionals, Contractors, and Solo Self-Employed
(2021)For over 100 years now, the focus of researchers of entrepreneurship has been preoccupied with people who start businesses that grow and hire employees. The solo self-employed who do not hire any employees are overlooked. ... -
IRISH BUSINESS & HUMAN RIGHTS: Benchmarking compliance with the UN Guiding Principles
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The Irish Economy: Three Strikes and You're Out?
(2011)We examine the three interlinked Irish crises : the competitiveness, fiscal and banking crises, showing how all three combined to lay a lethal trap for Ireland. Starting from a point of economic balance, a series of poor ...