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Publications Hosted at Saint Mary’s: Recent submissions
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)This paper provides empirical evidence on how lending relationships can impact lending banks’ sensitivities to managerial risk taking incentives. Bank loans with higher managerial risk taking incentives will carry higher ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)Heuristics are useful practical tools for cutting through the complex confluence of uncertainty, limited information and bounded rationality. A disciplined use of heuristics can help to overcome the tendency for cognitive ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)An after-tax value loss ratio compares newly defined SIFT’s to income trusts affected by the taxation change announced on October 31, 2006. The legislation produces after-tax loss of roughly 8% based on 2010 tax rates, ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)Le but de cette recherche est d’étudier la réaction du marché boursier canadien lorsque les opérations d’achat et de vente effectuées par les différents initiés sont déclarées dans le SEDI. Les résultats montrent que seules ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)The paper examines the forecasting ability of the U.S. stock performance to predict the direction of the Chinese stock price movement at the opening, and vice verse. It shows that since the recent global financial crisis, ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)This study investigates empirically the working capital policies of Canadian versus U.S. firms. Using a sample of 477 Canadian and 2,843 U.S. industrial firms over the period 1989-2009, we confirm significant differences ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)Enactive of the call for an "Historic Turn‟, this paper investigates the concept of the postulated "Historical Break‟ in management and organizational studies (MOS). Eschewing the historical realism currently dominating ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)Studying the management of multiple organizational identities while striving for organizational legitimacy, we undertake a critical hermeneutic analysis of the archives of the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)We describe a co-orientation analysis on student peer and self-evaluations, to discern perceptions on group-work, emotions experienced and networks formed. We present an initial analysis of 4 different student group ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)During the last few years we have witnessed a communications revolution in the workplace. Gone are the traditional ways of communicating with employees. No longer is an internal memo just internal. No longer is an external ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)The UN Global Compact Leaders Summit held in New York on June 2010 marked the 10th anniversary of the UN Global Compact (Adams and Petrella, 2010). From its humble beginnings in 2000, the Global Compact has grown to encompass ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2010)This study articulates and empirically tests the effect of ownership on firm performance. Utilizing a multi-theoretic framework, we propose an alternative ownership framework, wherein ownership is analyzed in terms of the ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2010)Cape Breton not-for-profits are trying to find what amount of adherence to the guidance contained in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 is necessary to ensure their organizations are accountable and transparent to their ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2010)Between the processes of strategic analysis and strategic implementation, are the critical but unstructured tasks of strategic alternative development and evaluation. This paper structures the process of creating alternative ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2010)This paper focuses on the company-stakeholder conflict between a large telecommunication company and a small community group over the placement of a cell phone tower in the community. The authors review the literature on ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2010)This paper is a critique of the discourse of work that is being indirectly promoted by the Job-Career-Calling model and the Spirituality in the Workplace field as they both encourage meaning in life to be found through ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2010)Succeeding in the world of doctoral-level graduate school requires students to create plausible situations out of the chaos surrounding them. Through a set of stories elicited from members of a doctoral program we have ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2010)This paper presents analysis of power relationships between different groups in Pakistan’s FMCG distribution channels through narrative inquiry approach. Different groups in a channel deploy group narratives on which battle ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2010)The paper contributes to the discourse on the impact of employee participation in organizations. We describe a management tool grounded in the cognitive theory of Total participation used to measure the degree of participation ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2010)Educational researchers seldom resort to using experimental methods when evaluating teaching innovations in higher education, most likely due to the shortcomings of traditional experimental methods (between-subjects, ...
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