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A behavioural and non-behavioural analysis of the London gold market
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2015)This thesis makes a number of contributions to the literature on the economics and finance of the gold market, with a special emphasis on the London gold market. It provides the first effort to produce a substantiate ... -
A dynamic study of the characteristics, predictive power and profitable opportunities underlying takeover prediction models : evidence from the UK and the USA
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2010)Takeover prediction models can be defined as a cross-sectional regression using a firms corporate accounting information in order to measure its likelihood of becoming an acquisition target. Given the theoretical and ... -
A study of the internationalisation of indigenous Irish software technology firms
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2008)This research is a study of the factors influencing the internationalisation of indigenous Irish software technology firms. It is a three phased study - phase one: an initial exploratory study, phase two: an in-depth case ... -
A study of values and strategy together in the organisation
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2008)This study answers a number of questions inadequately addressed by the literature. How has the history and development of the strategy concept reflected values and particularly, the contribution of the values of individuals? ... -
A tripartite investigation of the Gold Market : pricing influences, intraday patterns and daily seasonality
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A typology for strategic supply-chain management : bridging the gap between operations and strategy
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2007)Over the last decade, supply-chain management (SCM), a field that emerged from the operational areas of purchasing and logistics, has become a focal area in business studies. However, efforts to move SCM from an operational ... -
The Abrivia/Trinity College Dublin Salary Survey 2017
(2017)This report is based on the data collected from a survey and interviews conducted by a research team based in Trinity College Dublin. The team has long focused on the internationalisation of law firms in terms of their ... -
Act or Wait-and-See? Adversity, Agility, and Entrepreneur Wellbeing across Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic
(2023)How can entrepreneurs protect their wellbeing during a crisis? Does engaging agility (namely, opportunity agility and planning agility) in response to adversity help entrepreneurs safeguard their wellbeing? Activated by ... -
ADHD Symptoms, Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO), and Firm Performance
(2021)Recently, scholars have started to investigate the relationship between ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) symptoms and entrepreneurship, finding that ADHD symptoms positively impact entrepreneurial intention ... -
Affective commitment as a moderator of the adverse relationships between day-specific self-control demands and psychological well-being
(Elsevier, 2015)Recent research has focused on the day-specific adverse effects of stressors at work. Thus, in the present study,we examine the relationships between day-specific work-related self-control demands (SCDs) as a stressor and ... -
Alphabet Soup: The Relationship between Multinationality and Firm Performance
(2018)We specifically address previously identified deficiencies in the multinationality-performance literature and show no evidence of a consistent relationship between a firm’s level of internationalisation and its performance ... -
An alternative perspective on investing in mining stocks, credit bonds and statistical arbitrage strategies
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2018)This thesis is a collection of three distinct essays providing advice to investors in three areas of Finance. The first investigates the sensitivity of mining stocks to metals using multifactor models. The second researches ... -
An Alternative Perspective on Multinationality: Integrating Research in International Business and Finance
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2024)The Multinational Company (MNC) is one of the most important concepts across many business research domains. Multinational companies (MNCs) vary significantly in terms of risk exposure, operational activities and financial ... -
An examination of policy change over time in certain sectors of the Irish political system
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2015)This thesis seeks to explain variation in policy outcomes in particular sectors of the Irish political system. The sectors investigated for this research display evidence of significant interest group activity around policy ... -
An exploration into the relationship between brand and industry evolution
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2015)There is still much to discover about the evolution of whole industries, their boundaries and the influence of the final consumer on the products and services industries create. Brands have become integral to the contemporary ... -
An exploration of client-supplier relationship dynamics within Business Process Outsourcing
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2017)Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) is the term used to describe the commissioning by client firms of specialist providers to fulfil certain services on their behalf. These services are generally integral to the client ... -
An investigation into the indirect diversification benefits of US equity products
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2014)The benefits of international diversification for portfolio investors have long been highlighted, as historically, low correlations among national stock markets have allowed investors to reduce their risk for a given return. ... -
Analysis of barriers to implement blockchain in industry and service sectors
(2019)Blockchain technology holds great potential for industries and services globally by executing transactions in a verifiable and permanent way. It operates as an open distributed ledger that can record transactions between ... -
An Analysis of Foreign Direct Investment in Indonesia from 1980 -2019
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2023)Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been the focus of research in the field of International Business (IB). Despite the significant development of previous studies on FDI and its role in a country, particularly in emerging ... -
An analysis of liquidity skewness for European sovereign bond markets
(2018)We examine liquidity skewness by providing an analysis of bid-ask spreads for a comprehensive high-frequency dataset comprising Eurozone countries’ sovereign bonds. European sovereign bond markets exhibited increasing ...