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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper aims to examine the effect of institutional investment horizon on the stock response to S&P500 index additions. The study argues that institutional investors with a longer investment horizon will monitor more ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)In this study 10 professors and 10 students from the MBA program of a mid-sized university were interviewed to determine their perceptions of ethics and its role in business and business education. Participants were asked ...
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(2014-07-24)Abstract is not available
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(Halifax, N.S. :Saint Mary's University, 2012)The business case subject of this project is the international trade of a Canadian product in a way to reduce the cost of the logistic system. The goal of the paper is to provide the highest profit per unit of investment. ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)This study is an exploration into the activity of customer feedback capture within SMEs in Nova Scotia. Market orientation and innovation, constructs seemingly related to customer feedback capture, are examined. External ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)After more than 20 years of development, China’s capital markets are not yet mature. In order to guide the reform of mature market, the study on the IPO price determination in GEM is necessary. We employ the factor analysis ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)This paper investigates empirical existence of theories of IPO underpricing in Canadian Energy Sector. The study based on IPO listed in all Canadian stock exchanges from 1990-2014 analyzes level of IPO underpricing and its ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary’s University, 2012)The phenomenon of IPOs’ underpricing has been investigated of stock markets around the world. In this paper, I focus on 203 IPOs from 2009 to 2011 extracted from Shenzhen growth enterprise market. Underpricing is directly ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2012)The paper investigates the underpricing level of GEM IPO companies which are listed in the Hong Kong stock market from 1999 to 2011. We examine some of the factors that influence IPO underpricing such as offering price, ...
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Is leading from the second chair a new leadership theory? : examining the theoretical underpinnings (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)A burgeoning area of inquiry exists that is concerned with leading from a place of subordination in an organizational context. In what is called “second chair leadership,” this concept metaphorically expresses this unique ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2019)Many developing countries have used export processing zones as central development strategies to attract foreign direct investment and to create employment However, a serious problem associated with export processing zones ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper tests the existence of volatility timing skills in the Tokyo ETFs market. The historical daily data on sixty-two ETFs are collected covering the period July 1st, 2003 to July 16 , 2013 from Bloomberg. Two methods ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)This paper seeks to add to the concept of linear small to medium-sized enterprise growth research through the analysis of existing linear growth models, and common causes of failure. Two literature reviews starting with a ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper seeks to evaluate the performance of Leveraged ETFs during the financial crisis. The paper is based on the performance analysis of three 2x bull and 2x bear Exchange Traded Fund respectively traded in the US and ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2012)The purpose of this project is to determine the relationship between stock market returns and GDP growth in the United States, and the reasons will be discovered as well. In this changing global financial market, the results ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this project is to determine the relationship between tax revenue and GDP in China, and any potential problems in China’s tax system will be identified. It uses the past 10 years national GDP and tax revenue ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper studies the impact of hedge fund activism and takeovers on public firms in the United States of America. The research examines samples of 13D filings which show that a positive abnormal return is achieved when ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)This paper mainly tests the Canadian market reaction to Canadian firms being cross listed on U.S. stock exchanges. We tested the existence of abnormal returns based on cumulative abnormal returns using 11-day and 21-day ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)Canada has become one of China’s major oil-importing countries since 2005. In 2010, China’s oil companies invested over $20 billion in Canada’s oil and related industries. This report consists of an industry analysis that ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)The purpose of this study was to find out the current Employer Branding Practices being used by a sample of companies in Canada. The goal was to find out how companies were creating awareness of their employer brands, how ...
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