All Outputs (176)

A study of factors affecting the performance of expatriates working for multinational companies in China (2019)
Thesis
Jiang, J. (2019). A study of factors affecting the performance of expatriates working for multinational companies in China. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222532

When multinational companies (MNCs) expand globally, they send their employees to work in foreign subsidiaries as expatriates, and these expatriates potentially provide a competitive edge for their success in a global marketplace. Previous researches... Read More about A study of factors affecting the performance of expatriates working for multinational companies in China.

Women in Chancery : an analysis of Chancery as a court of redress for women in late seventeenth century England (2019)
Thesis
Garside, C. (2019). Women in Chancery : an analysis of Chancery as a court of redress for women in late seventeenth century England. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222452

The early-modern Court of Chancery has been hailed as a court of law unique in patriarchal England for its recognition of women’s legal rights. This thesis is based on detailed quantitative and qualitative research into women’s use of the Court of Ch... Read More about Women in Chancery : an analysis of Chancery as a court of redress for women in late seventeenth century England.

Maritime sculpture in context : ship models in Scottish churches (2019)
Thesis
Greiling, M. C. (2019). Maritime sculpture in context : ship models in Scottish churches. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222436

This research presents a chronological study of the ship models currently to be found in Scottish churches. By investigating surviving models, examining references to mod‐ els now lost, and a comparison with ship models in other European churches, th... Read More about Maritime sculpture in context : ship models in Scottish churches.

Bridging democratic gaps or building political brands? : perceptions of representation from the participation of MEPs in social media (2019)
Thesis
Zisis, I. (2019). Bridging democratic gaps or building political brands? : perceptions of representation from the participation of MEPs in social media. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222410

This thesis provides a study of the Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from Ireland, Greece and Cyprus and their use of Social Media Platforms (SMPs). Specifically, the thesis explores MEPs’ motivations for online engagement and the strategies... Read More about Bridging democratic gaps or building political brands? : perceptions of representation from the participation of MEPs in social media.

Investigating the effectiveness of dialkylcarbamoylchloride-coated wound dressings in the prevention of surgical site infection (2019)
Thesis
Totty, J. P. (2019). Investigating the effectiveness of dialkylcarbamoylchloride-coated wound dressings in the prevention of surgical site infection. (Thesis). Hull York Medical School, the University of Hull and the University of York. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222026

Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is the second most common healthcare acquired infection and may complicate between 5 and 30% of all surgical procedures. Avoidance of antibiotic or antimicrobial agents is important to future prevention strat... Read More about Investigating the effectiveness of dialkylcarbamoylchloride-coated wound dressings in the prevention of surgical site infection.

Women’s experiences of family planning and prophylactic mastectomy following BRCA gene diagnosis (2019)
Thesis
Rawding, E. (2019). Women’s experiences of family planning and prophylactic mastectomy following BRCA gene diagnosis. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221866

This portfolio thesis is comprised of three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical report and supporting appendices. Part one is a systematic literature review which explores experiences women have of making family planning decisions... Read More about Women’s experiences of family planning and prophylactic mastectomy following BRCA gene diagnosis.

Characterising the drivers of tropical freshwater fish dynamics and abundance in the Mekong river, under environmental change (2019)
Thesis
Santos, R. F. A. D. (2019). Characterising the drivers of tropical freshwater fish dynamics and abundance in the Mekong river, under environmental change. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221843

The Mekong river’s monsoon driven annual flood pulse creates a range of diverse habitats, with high levels of connectivity and primary productivity that support and trigger fish migratory dynamics and abundance. This abundance is reflected in the fac... Read More about Characterising the drivers of tropical freshwater fish dynamics and abundance in the Mekong river, under environmental change.

Privatisation : a Saudi case of implementation and organisational change (2019)
Thesis
Gasim, M. G. (2019). Privatisation : a Saudi case of implementation and organisational change. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221741

Privatisation has gained increased attention throughout the world since its emergence in the 1970s. It is argued that countries have adopted different privatisation programmes due to two main reasons; poor economic conditions and low performance of S... Read More about Privatisation : a Saudi case of implementation and organisational change.

An investigation of cash holdings debt maturity and corporate performance considering managerial overconfidence evidence from listed Vietnamese firms (2019)
Thesis
Dao, T. T. N. (2019). An investigation of cash holdings debt maturity and corporate performance considering managerial overconfidence evidence from listed Vietnamese firms. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4270025

One of the most important objectives of any firm is maximizing firm value. In order to achieve that goal, many different aspects come into play. One of those aspects is financial decisions. Financial decisions are mostly determined by managers, there... Read More about An investigation of cash holdings debt maturity and corporate performance considering managerial overconfidence evidence from listed Vietnamese firms.

Programming Shakespearean Song Settings in Recital Context: The Wigmore Hall 1901–2001 (2019)
Thesis
Muse, P. A. W. (2019). Programming Shakespearean Song Settings in Recital Context: The Wigmore Hall 1901–2001. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4420671

Song recitals for solo voice and piano begin to appear in London in the 1880s. Gradually, various public venues accommodate such events so that, along with a mix of other entertainments, by the turn of the century they are an integral part of concert... Read More about Programming Shakespearean Song Settings in Recital Context: The Wigmore Hall 1901–2001.

The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience (2019)
Thesis
Westoby, C. A. (2019). The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4677587

This is a study of generalized anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder and depression, and their effect on young adult life, presented as a first-person, present-tense narrative. The data is provided by the author’s experience and memory. The thesis... Read More about The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience.

The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience (2019)
Thesis
Westoby, C. A. (2019). The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4666580

This is a study of generalized anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder and depression, and their effect on young adult life, presented as a first-person, present-tense narrative. The data is provided by the author’s experience and memory. The thesis... Read More about The Fear Talking: a study of anxiety and OCD through narrative and lived experience.

Terrorism affected regions : the impact of different supply chain risk management strategies on financial performance (2019)
Thesis
Khan, M. N. (2019). Terrorism affected regions : the impact of different supply chain risk management strategies on financial performance. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224163

Purpose: Current geo-political events, such as terrorism and climatologic adversities, have highlighted the potential risks to supply chains (SCs), and their disastrous financial impacts on supply chains. Within supply chains, risk management plays a... Read More about Terrorism affected regions : the impact of different supply chain risk management strategies on financial performance.

An evaluation framework and selection tool for education apps usability, with a case study from health education apps (2019)
Thesis
Aljaber, T. (2019). An evaluation framework and selection tool for education apps usability, with a case study from health education apps. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223074

Mobile apps for health education are commonly utilised to support different users. The development of these apps is increasing rapidly. A critical evaluation framework is needed to ensure the usability and reliability of Mobile Health Education Appli... Read More about An evaluation framework and selection tool for education apps usability, with a case study from health education apps.

An information systems security framework for the e-Government Programme of Jordan (2019)
Thesis
Samara, N. K. A. (2019). An information systems security framework for the e-Government Programme of Jordan. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222682

Any e-government programme provides e-services as one of the most important means by which the interaction between citizens, businesses and governments takes place. This has brought great opportunities but also raises serious cybersecurity challenges... Read More about An information systems security framework for the e-Government Programme of Jordan.

A study of the characteristics of graphene oxide films irradiated by an Nd:YVO₄ nanosecond pulse laser to form reduced graphene oxide (2019)
Thesis
Saul, J. M. (2019). A study of the characteristics of graphene oxide films irradiated by an Nd:YVO₄ nanosecond pulse laser to form reduced graphene oxide. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222440

In recent years considerable research focus has been directed to graphene like materials that display properties that are similar to the excellent physical, chemical and mechanical characteristics of graphene. In this respect, one major research area... Read More about A study of the characteristics of graphene oxide films irradiated by an Nd:YVO₄ nanosecond pulse laser to form reduced graphene oxide.

Securing public safety in the 'danger zone' : naval and aerial bombardment on the north-east coast of England during the First World War (2019)
Thesis
Reeve, M. (2019). Securing public safety in the 'danger zone' : naval and aerial bombardment on the north-east coast of England during the First World War. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222004

The First World War was ‘total’ in scope, in that it involved the mobilisation of the entire belligerent societies, turning civilian men into soldiers for the battlefront, and endangering the lives of those remaining on the ‘home front’. While histor... Read More about Securing public safety in the 'danger zone' : naval and aerial bombardment on the north-east coast of England during the First World War.

Experiences with everyday technology and wellbeing in dementia (2019)
Thesis
Sweeney, L. J. (2019). Experiences with everyday technology and wellbeing in dementia. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221995

This portfolio thesis consists of three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical paper and a set of appendices. The thesis as a whole explores the use of everyday technologies in dementia and how everyday technology is experienced by indiv... Read More about Experiences with everyday technology and wellbeing in dementia.

Executive functioning and social cognition following a brain injury (2019)
Thesis
Zain, T. (2019). Executive functioning and social cognition following a brain injury. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221985

This portfolio thesis comprises of three parts; a systematic literature review; empirical paper and supporting appendices. Part one is a systematic meta-analytic review of the effectiveness of educational interventions for social communication dif... Read More about Executive functioning and social cognition following a brain injury.

The relationship between shame, self-discrepancies and adjustment after an acquired brain injury, and if peer support groups can help (2019)
Thesis
Hughes, R. (2019). The relationship between shame, self-discrepancies and adjustment after an acquired brain injury, and if peer support groups can help. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4221932

This portfolio thesis comprises of three parts: a systematic literature review, an empirical paper, and the corresponding appendices. Part one consists of a systematic literature review tasked with examining the evidence for the use of peer suppor... Read More about The relationship between shame, self-discrepancies and adjustment after an acquired brain injury, and if peer support groups can help.