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Prediction-oriented modeling in business research by means of PLS path modeling : introduction to a JBR special section
Cepeda Carrión, Gabriel; Henseler, Jörg; Ringle, … - In: Journal of business research : JBR 69 (2016) 10, pp. 4545-4551
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New Perspectives and Paradigms in Applied Economics and Business : Select Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Applied Economics and Business, Copenhagen, Denmark, 20...
Gartner, William C. (ed.) - International Conference on Applied Economics and … - 2024
applications. The contributors cover topics such as environment, development, finance, forensics, information, institutions …
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Does quantity reflect quality? Financial disclosure size and future performance
Jensen, Marlin R.H.; Marshall, Beverly B.; Pugh, William N. - In: Managerial Finance 32 (2006), pp. 39-50
Purpose – This study seeks to investigate whether a firm's financial disclosure size can help investors predict performance. Design/methodolgy/approach - Controlling for size and industry, the relationship between financial disclosure size and subsequent stock performance for all Standard and...
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Elements of Mathematics for Economics and Finance
Mavron, Vassilis C.; Phillips, Timothy N. - 2023 - 2nd ed. 2023.
undergraduates with the mathematical skills required for degree courses in economics, finance, management, and business studies. The … and finance. Designed as both a course text and a handbook, the book assumes little prior mathematical knowledge beyond …
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An investigation of the availability, distribution, and usability of the comprehensive annual financial reports of United States cities.
Hall, Douglas Roger - Florida Atlantic University
public, being beyond all but specially trained accountants and finance professionals. …The study methodology has three parts: a descriptive analysis of sample documents; a survey of finance directors …. The CAFR model needs to be simplified, organized better, and common language used. GASB, the Government Finance Officers …
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Essays on profit warnings.
Jackson, Dave O. - Florida Atlantic University
Financial regulations require publicly traded firms to disclose firm-specific information relating to their financial performance as well as forecasts of future prospects disclosed to anyone outside the firm. Profit warnings present important market information as to the recent past firm...
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Two essays on newly public firms.
Wiggenhorn, Joan. - Florida Atlantic University
This dissertation examines the stock price behavior of newly public firms following two separate events, acquisition announcements and a large single day price change. For the first essay on overreaction, the changes in both liquidity and information are considered in studying the stock price...
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Essays on high-tech acquisitions and divestitures.
Benou, Georgia. - Florida Atlantic University
Since the early 1990s there has been a substantial increase both in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as well as in divestitures of high-tech companies. This dissertation examines the takeover and divestiture activity in high-tech markets in an effort to extend our current knowledge regarding...
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Essays on takeover defenses and cancellations.
Glegg, Charmaine A. - Florida Atlantic University
This dissertation analyzes the impact of takeover defenses and cancellations in three essays: (1) The Impact of the Strength of Targets' Takeover Defense Mechanisms on Acquiring Firms; (2) The Impact of the Announcement of Shareholder-Friendly Poison Pill Provisions on Shareholder Wealth; and...
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Penny stock IPOs as investments.
Konku, Daniel K. - Florida Atlantic University
Researchers of Initial Public Offerings, IPOs, have, traditionally, filtered out low-priced stocks with cut-off prices depending on individual study. This study examines underpricing, short- and long-run performance of one special class of such low-priced stocks. I examine IPOs filed for and...
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