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    • Social networking and online privacy: Facebook users' perceptions 

      O'Brien, Deirdre; Torres, Ann M. (Irish Academy of Management, 2012)
      This study investigates Facebook users' perceptions of online privacy, exploring their awareness of privacy issues and how their behaviour is influenced by this awareness, as well as the role of trust in an online social ...
    • A study of opacity in web design practices. 

      Barry, Chris; Hogan, Mairéad; Torres, Ann M. (Irish Academy of Management, 2010-09-01)
      That IS and IT practitioners should use best practice in information systems development is pretty much universally taken for granted. We expect systems to be developed that enhance the user experience and allow them to ...
    • Tricks and clicks - how low-cost carriers ply their trade through self-service websites 

      Barry, Chris; Torres, Ann M. (Springer Verlag, 2009)
      Ethics on the Internet has been a widely debated topic in recent years, covering issues that range from privacy to security to fraud. Little, however, has been written on more subtle ethical questions, such as the exploitation ...
    • Winning Success in Aquaculture Marketing 

      Torres, Ann M. (Dublin Institute of Technology, 1993)
      A decade ago aquaculture in Ireland was essentially a cottage industry, fragmented, undercapitalised with uneven product quality and at the mercy of larger, often foreign owned distributors. Today, a rapidly growing ...