Cause relate marketing (CRM) is one of the several forms of corporate social
responsibility (CSR) initiatives in which brands link the sale of products, and services
to the support for a cause or charity (NGO). Online CRM is a strategic and tactica...
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Development of an Industrial Test Platform for Foot Health Device and Footwear Testing (2024)
Thesis
The current development pathway for medical and non-medical foot health devices faces
challenges. Specifically, medical devices often proceed to clinical testing with limited
functional testing which can result in spiralling costs and ineffective p... Read More about Development of an Industrial Test Platform for Foot Health Device and Footwear Testing.
Improving the after care for deceased organ donor families and friends, an online peer to peer support network (2024)
Thesis
The thesis explores the use of social media to support bereavement aftercare for families/friends of organ donors following the death of their relative. Existing research appraising the aftercare of families/friends post-deceased donation is limited.... Read More about Improving the after care for deceased organ donor families and friends, an online peer to peer support network.
Proposed New SD-WAN Architecture to Facilitate Dynamic Load Balancing (2024)
Thesis
SD-WAN (Software Defined Wide Area Networking) is widely regarded as the future of networking as it integrates programmable features into its architecture. However, there is currently no all-encompassing solution for traffic monitoring policies in th... Read More about Proposed New SD-WAN Architecture to Facilitate Dynamic Load Balancing.
The transformation to Industry 4.0 for sustained competitive advantage: Case studies of dynamic multinational corporations (2024)
Thesis
The transformation to Industry 4.0 for sustained competitive advantage: Case studies of dynamic multinational corporations
Many historians credit the origins of the industrial revolution in the eighteenth century to Great Britain, which transfor... Read More about The transformation to Industry 4.0 for sustained competitive advantage: Case studies of dynamic multinational corporations.
The Role of a Corporate Governance Mechanism in Mitigating Fraud: A Case Study of the Nigerian Banking Industry (2024)
Thesis
This study examines the role of CG mechanism in mitigating fraud in the Nigerian banking industry. Its dual objectives focus on examining the effectiveness of the board of directors and audit committees in mitigating fraud in Nigerian banks. Agency t... Read More about The Role of a Corporate Governance Mechanism in Mitigating Fraud: A Case Study of the Nigerian Banking Industry.
This research examined the workplace experiences of Nigerian female migrant care workers in English care sector, with a particular focus on the complex interplay of ethnicity, race, gender, and migration status. By employing qualitative research meth... Read More about Workplace Expereices of Nigerian Female Migrants Care Workers: Understanding Exepreices at the Intersection of Ethnicit, Race, Gender, and Migration Status.
Additive manufacturing technology adoption in the upstream supply chain of the Nigerian oil and gas industry (2024)
Thesis
Additive Manufacturing (AM) has grown in popularity and advancement in academic research and industrial application, and benefits to supply chain are well documented, yet the technology appears relatively new to Oil and Gas (O&G) sectors, especially... Read More about Additive manufacturing technology adoption in the upstream supply chain of the Nigerian oil and gas industry.
A Decentralised Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading Platform for Residential Homes (2024)
Thesis
To achieve a sustainable and low-carbon energy system, it is necessary to develop novel solutions for the way household energy is consumed. Homes that have solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, electric vehicles (EVs), and microgrids can potentially trans... Read More about A Decentralised Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading Platform for Residential Homes.
Trans-radial Socket Coupling Problems And Solutions (2024)
Thesis
There has been relatively little research into the assessment of socket fit in upper-limb
prosthetics, in comparison to lower-limb prosthetics. Whilst this reflects the smaller
population of potential users, the global need for devices is nonethele... Read More about Trans-radial Socket Coupling Problems And Solutions.
Plastics have become an indispensable part of modern life due to their
exceptional characteristics and versatility. Their use spans across various industries.
At the beginning of plastic industry, the GPP was around 2 million tons, which
reached a... Read More about Detection and Identification of Microplastics in Freshwater Samples and their Toxicological Impact on Daphnia Pulex, A Model Organism for Freshwater.
Improving Predictive Process Analytics with Deep Learning and XAI (2024)
Thesis
In this doctoral thesis, we explore the innovative application of the Tab Transformer
architecture in the realm of predictive process mining, marking a significant advancement in
forecasting subsequent events within activity sequences. Utilising th... Read More about Improving Predictive Process Analytics with Deep Learning and XAI.
Background
Epidermal composition influences the physical behaviour of the skin and its ability to withstand trauma. This is important on the plantar foot due to the high compression, shear, and torsion forces it is exposed to during weightbearing. P... Read More about Non-invasive methods of quantifying the composition of the plantar epidermis: The interpretation of data in health, ageing and disease..
The purpose of this PhD work is to examine the vulnerability and resilience of the energy sector in the United Arab Emirates and shape the development of a strategic approach to build resilience against risks and disaster events in the future, as wel... Read More about Building a Disaster-Resilient Energy Sector within the United Arab Emirates – A Critical Analysis of the Approaches for Mitigation, Vulnerability Reduction and Preparedness.
Frontal Plane Proximal and Distal Kinematics; The Relationship with Knee Valgus During Athletic Tasks. (2024)
Thesis
Background: Knee injuries such as Patellofemoral pain (PFP) and Anterior Cruciate
Ligament (ACL) damage are two of the most prevalent in the active population. The
aetiology of knee injuries is deemed multifactorial. Dynamic Knee valgus (DKV)
demo... Read More about Frontal Plane Proximal and Distal Kinematics; The Relationship with Knee Valgus During Athletic Tasks..
Real-Time Application Of Deepfake For De-Identification Privacy Preservation And Data Protection (2024)
Thesis
In an era marked by mounting concerns over data privacy and protection, conventional
regulatory measures have proven inadequate against cyber-attacks, complicating data sharing
for research and development. Meanwhile, traditional face de-identifica... Read More about Real-Time Application Of Deepfake For De-Identification Privacy Preservation And Data Protection.
The Theranostic Role of Small Extracellular Vesicle Mediated microRNA in Medulloblastoma (2024)
Thesis
Small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) cargo can potentially alter response to chemotherapy, indicating specific cargo as a potential theranostic biomarker. In this study, we explored miRNAs mediated sEVs for chemotherapy associated biomarkers. We took... Read More about The Theranostic Role of Small Extracellular Vesicle Mediated microRNA in Medulloblastoma.
Organisations who deliver youth theatre must consider not only how they recruit
participants but who they recruit to ensure children and young people most in need of
pervasive skill development benefit from funded extra-curricular provision. Drama... Read More about Reframing the Discourse – How Effective Youth Theatre Recruitment Practice Can Minimise Engagement Barriers for Priority Participants.
Nigeria has witnessed substantial growth in its road networks due to an expanding population, with road transportation serving as the primary mode for passenger and freight movements. However, this growth has brought challenges related to the impleme... Read More about Evaluating the Quality of Public Participation and Its Effectiveness in Environmental Impact Assessment of Road Infrastructural Projects in Nigeria.
The banking sector is changing dramatically, and new studies reveal that many financial institutions are having challenges keeping up with technology advancements and an acute shortage of skilled workers. The banking industry is changing into a dynam... Read More about Developing a Framework to Identify Professional Skills Required for Banking Sector Employee in UK using Natural Language Processing (NLP) Techniques.