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PhD Literature Review Sample: Evaluating the Long-term Impact of Continuous Cybersecurity Education on Employee Behaviours in Eastern European SMEs
Theme 1: Understanding Human Behaviour in Cybersecurity The first theme exploring the cybersecurity behaviours of employees was primarily informed by the frameworks of Alsharida et al. (2023) and Lahcen et al. (2020) as discussed earlier in the Methodology section. In this aspect, awareness and knowledge levels served as one of the possible antecedents of further…
Read MoreSample Literature Review: The Impact of Cybersecurity Awareness Training on Employee Readiness for Combating Phishing Attacks in SMEs
1. Cybersecurity Awareness Training Cybersecurity awareness is generally defined as an understanding of risks associated with specific cyber threats and the best practices that can be applied to mitigate these risks (Catal et al., 2022; Desolda et al., 2021; Sadiq et al., 2021). The latter can include a wide variety of preventive measures, as well…
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Abstract 1 – Global Finance Title: Digital currencies and their impact on the global financial stability: a banking sector perspective The purpose of this study is to examine the emergence of digital currencies and their impact on the global financial stability. The thesis reviews the theoretical and practical aspects of digital currencies including the central…
Read MoreSample PhD Proposal: The Effect of High-Performance Green HRM Practices on Work Engagement: A Mediating Role of Employees’ Psychological Predispositions Towards Environmental Sustainability
1. Introduction As shown by a number of studies, Human Resource Management (HRM) practices such as recruitment and selection, performance appraisal, training and development, compensation, employee participation in decision-making, and career planning can have a positive effect on employee engagement in various industries (Alam et al., 2024; Urbini et al., 2021). This concept is usually…
Read MoreSample Systemic Literature Review: Privacy Implications of Workplace Technologies: Investigating Employee Perceptions in Five UK Technology Firms
1. Introduction The increasing connectivity of the modern work environment is blurring the boundaries between personal and professional lives in terms of online presence and the digital footprint left by individuals (Parker et al., 2017; Roblek et al., 2016). While many company CEOs maintain their social media pages as official accounts, many regular employees do…
Read MoreEffect of vitamin D supplementation versus placebo on patients with hypertension
Chapter 3: Research Methodology 3.1. Research Design In line with the research philosophy of positivism, which emphasises the need for value-free research and implementation of the scientific method even in social studies (Saunders et al., 2018), this thesis adopted the deductive approach and the quantitative research design to study the effects of vitamin D supplementation…
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Synthesis and characterisation of ferrous sulfide metal nanocatalysis (nFeS) from sulphur-reducing fungi for green chemistry applications Nanocatalysts have recently emerged as highly powerful tools in green chemistry, offering high surface areas combined with unique quantum properties leading to enhanced reaction efficiency with minimal environmental impact. The aim of the work is to produce iron sulfide-based…
Read MoreThe Impact of Psychological Distress Caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic on Consumer Preferences for Online Entertainment Content
Chapter 2: Literature Review 2.1. Psychological Distress and the COVID-19 Pandemic COVID-19 was a period characterised by the highest levels of uncertainty due to the systemic nature of the crisis affecting all areas of life ranging from personal health and safety to income stability (Firth et al., 2024; Scarfe et al., 2022; Thompson et al.,…
Read MoreThe Duty of Disclosure on Arbitrators in English Law: A Necessary Reform
The last few years has seen a flurry of interventions and reforms to the English law of arbitration, particularly as far as the law on the expectations of the law on arbitrators is concerned. The decision of the Supreme Court in Halliburton v Chubb Bermuda International Ltd[1] has realigned English arbitral law with that of…
Read MoreSpectroscopic Analysis of Benzocaine Using 1H NMR, 13C NMR, MS, and IR Spectroscopy
Introduction Benzocaine is a commercially available drug that belongs to the amino ester class of local anaesthetic drugs (Singh, et al., 2024). It is used in a range of settings, such as the management of minor traumas, preparation for infiltrative anaesthesia, and dental procedures. Topical application of benzocaine relieves/reduces painful stimuli, such as the ones associated…
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