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Major Research Projects: Recent submissions
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper studies the relationship between ownership structure and corporate performance. After the reform of the Chinese financial system, ownership structure has become an important factor related to corporate performance. ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this study was to analyze the stock market reaction of financing announcements on the share price of listed companies. Since equity and debt financing have become a useful tool for listed companies in China ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This study focuses on the relationship between stock prices and trading volume. The study is based on the one hundred largest cap companies listed on the NASDAQ starting from June 01, 2010 to Dec 31, 2012. The study shows ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper evaluated the relationship between firm profitability and the quality of working capital management by investigating the Canadian equity market. Through correlation and regression analysis, a negative relationship ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this paper is to analyse the relationship between the WTI spot oil price and exchange rates. The data used covers from January 1991 to August 2012 with monthly data. The study used exchange rates for the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The objective of this study is to research the impact of cash dividend announcement on the stock price of the U.S. To achieve this goal, we collect the daily prices of 31 randomly chosen stocks in the U.S., and employ the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper examines the impact of merger and acquisition (M&A) announcements made by companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, acquiring domestic Hong Kong firms and cross border firms within Hong Kong from 2007 ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The decline of the downtown community is occurring throughout North America. The downtown is the heart of a town or city. It is the center, the core, from which all else flows. Many towns and cities alike have taken on ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2012)Investor voting rights protection is a significant part of corporate governance, and as such it provides issues to the controlling families and their relationship to minority shareholders. This paper studies the relationship ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper focuses on evaluating the return characteristics of pairs-trading strategy on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Through analysis of trading results, we found a significant evidence to indicate that pairs trading ...
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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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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper examines stormwater credits as a specific area in the development of a stormwater utility. Halifax Water, as a public utility, is in the process of developing a rate structure for stormwater to provide dedicated ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this study was to determine the extent of Transformational Leadership attributes and behaviours exhibited by managers in public works departments in municipalities in the Province of Nova Scotia as perceived ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The paper seeks to explain and analyze the reaction of index option price to implied volatility in the Canada option market and to test the market efficiency based on the data between January 2011 and June 2011. The objective ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)Employee engagement has become a hot point in recent years among practitioners and researchers. This study reviewed the construct of engagement. Based on Social Exchange Theory, the present study examined the moderating ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The importance and sensitivity of personal health information has led to an increased focus on privacy protection measures as personal health records are digitized. Systems and legislation are rapidly adapting to meet both ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The relationship between four corporate governance characteristics and six measures of firm performance are examined in a sample of sixty-two Life Sciences firms listed on Canada’s TSX-Venture stock exchange. Results from ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper identifies some of the strategic challenges that the Canadian Forces Maritime Warfare Centre (CFMWC) has faced over the past decade, and provides Operations Management based recommendations to surmount them. The ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)Whether viewing online content via a personal computer (PC), tablet, or smart phone, it is inevitable that the viewer will be inundated with marketing from all sides. Whether it is an HTML pop-up ad, an Adobe Flash ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this paper is to determine an appropriate approach for Atlantica Mechanical Contractors Inc. to successfully conduct their newest ERP implementation while avoiding the pitfalls of their previous ERP ...
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