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Subsequent FDI in China : an empirical analysis
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2008)This dissertation has two major objectives. One is to find out what factors influence the intensity of foreign investors' subsequent investment in China. The other is to find out what factors influence MNEs location ... -
Surviving the peace : processes of organisational identity work in response to deinstitutionalisation of Irish peacebuilding
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2014)This research explores how Irish peacebuilding organisations are responding to deinstitutionalisation, the decline of a set of practices and beliefs, by engaging in different patterns of organisational identity work, the ... -
Systems Theory in Housing
(Elsevier, 2011)Systems theory in housing has had a long and varied history. From the early applications of systems theory to town planning, to more recent forays into complex adaptive systems approaches, theories of housing have built ... -
Teaching with Technology: Unraveling Emerging AI Practices in the Classroom. Shortlisted for BEST PDW 2024 for MED at the Academy of Management, American.
(2024)In line with the conference theme of "Innovating for the Future," our workshop offers a hands-on exploration of the dynamic AI landscape and its impact on management education. We aim to unlock fresh insights and ... -
Technology-induced changes in consumer behaviour: a study of the impact of emerging ICTs on the consumer behaviour of the youth market
(2006)Young adults are the consumer of the future. They have been described as `the engine of growth? over the next two decades and `agents of change? in the world of marketing. Young adults inhabit an exciting and ever-changing ... -
Textual sentiment analysis in international financial markets
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2013)Textual sentiment refers to the degree of positivity or negativity in texts. Compared with investor sentiment, which has been extensively studied by behavioral finance researchers, textual sentiment includes the more ... -
The demise of voluntarism in the Irish system of industrial relations
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2007)Ireland’s system of industrial relations has traditionally been described as voluntarist in nature. The literature indicates that industrial relations rules and rule-making processes can take a variety of forms in different ... -
The development and implementation of strategy in a university faculty : a strategy -as -practice study
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2010)Political demands for universities to develop closer links with industry and society (i.e. an enhanced utilitarian focus) has resulted in reduced autonomy and increased scrutiny of their impact on society. The advent of ... -
The dynamics of collaboration in information technology enabled change : a case study in the Irish Public Service
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2010)The potential of information technology (IT) to transform organisations has been a recurrent theme for approximately fifty years. This potential has spurred a significant body of inquiry into many elements of IT with ... -
The emergence of born global firms : a least-developed country perspective
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2016)This empirical study addresses the impact of the principal founder’s human capital (HC) factors and their level of entrepreneurial orientation (EO) along with the national export promotion policies (EPPS), on born global ... -
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 ... -
The nature of top management support : a grounded theory exploration of enterprise system implementation in the Irish Health Service
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2007)The promise of a fully integrated enterprise has been an organisational dream for many decades. Such a dream would unite individual departments and functional areas into a single system. As a result management would have ... -
The nature of workplace Industrial Relations conflict : expression and impact in a healthcare setting
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Trinity Business School, 2015)The purpose of this research is to explore the nature of workplace Industrial Relations (IR) conflict. The inspiration for research was the dominant focus of previous inquiry on strike action. This has two key limitations. ... -
Time-variation in the relationship between white precious metals and inflation: A cross-country analysis
(2018)In recent years, as a result of an increasing financialisation of financial markets, white precious metals have slowly transformed from mere production inputs to investment assets. In order to analyse the characteristics ... -
To give and to gain: An investigation into skills-based volunteering as an avenue for learning and development
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2022)Skills-based volunteering has entered the corporate vernacular. Sitting at the intersection of corporate philanthropy and human resources, skills-based volunteering is a strategically driven activity that offers employees ... -
Too much data, too little information: the challenges of RFID implementation
(British Academy of Management, 2007)This paper reports on findings from an exploratory study on the readiness of retailers for Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFID), an innovative data-capture technology with the potential to substantially impact on ... -
Total Product Affordance Management During Improvement Projects
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2020)The concept of affordance is linked to external and internal subsystem design aspects. The external subsystem design aspect focuses on product utility and product-user interaction at the interface with a product's external ... -
Towards a dynamic knowledge-based theory of the firm: an activity system perspective
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Business. Discipline of Business & Administrative Studies, 2018)The question of human knowledge in organisations has long occupied philosophers and sociologists of science before attracting organisational researchers' attention more recently. Indeed, how knowing and knowledge emerge ...
