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Information, intelligence and resource advantage: A multi-market multi-theoretic call for research

Adams, Frank G.; Richey Jr., R. Glenn; Harvey, Michael G.; … - 2010

Market orientation has been cited as a source of competitive advantage that allows the firm to construct offerings superior to those of competitors by the effective collection and dissemination of and reaction to market intelligence. Previous work on market orientation has focused on the effort...

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Prospect Theory and Market Liquidity

Pasquariello, Paolo - 2008

We study equilibrium trading strategies, market liquidity, and price efficiency in an economy in which a fraction of better-informed speculators displays preferences consistent with Kahneman and Tversky’s (1979) Prospect Theory, i.e., loss aversion, risk seeking over losses, and nonlinear and...

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Two Essays in Business Cycle Theory

Ahmad, Nazneen - 2005

This dissertation studies two interesting business cycle issues. The first issue concerns the effectiveness of tax policies in stimulating an economic recovery. The second issue concerns the costs of business cycle fluctuations to an investor who chooses to invest in risky assets. The first...

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Asset Pricing with Heterogeneous Agents, Incomplete Markets and Trading Constraints

Karagyozova, Tsvetanka - 2007

The consumption capital asset pricing model is the standard economic model used to capture stock market behavior. However, empirical tests have pointed out to its inability to account quantitatively for the high average rate of return and volatility of stocks over time for plausible parameter...

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Commodity futures and momentum trading: implications for behavioural finance

Calder, Dan; O'Grady, Thomas - 2009

The purpose of this paper is to expand the research on momentum strategies in the securities market. Specifically, it … examines the momentum anomaly in respect to the commodity futures market, and closely follows recent work as studied by Miffre … and Rallis (2007). This study identifies one statistically significant short term (1 to 12 months) momentum strategy …

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Business use of branding strategies for e-commerce benefits

Onojaefe, Darlington Peter - 2008

This thesis identifies and examines evidence of e-commerce in three large businesses (Woolworths, Momentum and Santam …

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Major League Baseball: America’s Recession-Proof Pastime

McDonnell, Mark - 2010

This project is a study which examines how attendance levels in Major League Baseball stadiums have been impacted by the current recession in the United States which began in October 2007. Research on attendance during past recessions has shown a strong relationship that during downtrends in the...

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