Browsing Trinity Business School by Title
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Fairness, outcomes, expectations : exploring drivers of individual reactions to planned organisational change
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2006)The principal objective of this study is to investigate the link between employees' experience of and reactions to organisational change through the frame work of organisational justice . This study differentiates between ... -
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 ... -
FDI Implications of Recent European Court of Justice Decisions on Corporation Tax Matters
(2010)Corporation tax rates significantly influence the location of foreign direct investment (FDI) as well as company decisions on corporate borrowing, transfer pricing, dividend and royalty payments, and research and development. ... -
The financial economics of gold - A survey
(2015)We review the literature on gold as an investment. We summarize a wide variety of literature, including the papers in this special issue of International Review of Financial Analysis to which this survey acts as an editorial ... -
The financial economics of white precious metals - A survey
(2017)This article provides a review of the academic literature on the financial economics of silver, platinum and palladium. The survey covers the findings on a wide variety of topics relation to the White Precious Metals ... -
Financial integration and emerging markets capital structure
(2011)This paper investigates the impact of country-level financial integration on corporate financing choices in emerging economies. Examining 4477 public firms from 24 countries, we find that corporate leverage is positively ... -
Financial integration, culture, and capital structure : an empirical analysis of emerging markets
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2011)The objectives of this thesis are (i) to study the financial integration between emerging markets and the world market, (ii) to investigate the determinants of the extent of market comovement, with special attention paid ... -
The Financing of High-Tech SMEs: Investigating the Effects of Capital Structure on Performance
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2019)The thesis examines the capital structure of small and medium-sized enterprises which are based in the high-technology sector. Little analysis so far has investigated the impact of financing on this important sector and ... -
Financing SMEs : an investigation of determinants of capital structures
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2009)This study examines the financing of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) by conducting an empirical investigation of determinants of capital structure. It commences with a review of both the financial growth life ... -
Firm diversification and earnings management strategies: European evidence
(2021)This paper investigates whether corporate diversification, both international and industrial, provides a favourable environment for earnings management. We find that international diversification is associated with greater ... -
Firm level multinationality in international business and finance
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2009)The Multinational Corporation (MNC) is one of the most important concepts in international business (IB) and international finance (IF). However, there is no commonly and widely agreed definition of what constitutes an MNC ... -
Firm-level internationalisation and the home bias puzzle
(Elsevier, 2010)The extent to which internationalising MNEs create value, and the extent to which investors can reap the benefits of firm-level internationalisation remain controversial issues. Using a multi-country dataset with over 3 ... -
Foreign Direct Investment : issues in measurement and analysis
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2015)This thesis consists of three empirical studies exploring issues in the measurement and analysis of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). The 'classical form' of FDI is of greenfield, direct one-to-one investment from multinational ... -
Formal research networking for results : an empirical study
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2011)The European Union (EU) is continuously increasing its support to a range of formal networking research (FNR) programmes of pre-competitive nature. This study brings together the fields of performance theory and research ... -
The Framework of First-Line Manager's HR Role Identity and HR Implementation
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2023)The field of Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) has accentuated the crucial role first-line managers (FLMs) play in promoting both employees and organizational performance through their effective implementation ... -
Gaps, actors and the process of commercialising applied research from Irish universities
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2010)The recent global economic crisis has increased the levels and frequency of calls by national and region governments for universities to contribute to economic growth (Etzkowitz and Chunyan, 2008). These calls emerge from ... -
GARCH modelling of the volume-volatility relation in equity markets
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2012)The mixture of distributions hypothesis (MDH) provides a theoretical explanation for the existence of a positive volume-volatility relationship. According to this hypothesis, both volume and volatility are driven by a ... -
The Garda Inspectorate: Driving Collaborative Reform Through a Model of Equilibrated Governance
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2018)In the Garda Síochána Act of 2005, the Irish Government established a new oversight body, the Garda Inspectorate, to drive reform in its national police service, An Garda Síochána. Appointed in 2006 as the first Chief ... -
'Genius', 'Faction' and Rescuing Intellectual Property Rights
(2005)Intellectual property rights have been driven relentlessly towards a unitary system for the entire world, originally through passive copying of flawed United States arrangements, but more recently as a result of determined ... -
Global Stock Market Interdependencies and long-term Portfolio Diversification
(2011)In this paper, we examine the scope for international stock portfolio diversification, from the viewpoint of a United States representative investor, in regard to both the Asian and the European stock markets. Our findings ...
