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Browsing Atlantic Schools of Business Conference Proceedings by Title
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2015)This essay approaches the question of multiplicity in business history, particularly works relying on actor-network theory. The arguments relate both scientific and philosophical approaches to time: the now; the past; the ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2013)While the recent trend towards the ‘gamification’ of business and organization is forging a new intersectionality between play and games with work and organization, play and games as a subject of research within the MOS ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2005)Environmental accounting has been the subject of discussion for many years. Yet little discussion about what is needed to account for such activities is evident. This paper explores the current concepts to suggest issues ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2015)This paper explores the concept of using a financial condition index tool to measure the financial condition of a government unit. The Province of Nova Scotia’s Financial Condition Index (FCI) will be reviewed. In addition, ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2013)This paper investigates whether the relationship between financial constraints and the marginal value of corporate cash holdings varies across firms with and without R&D investment. We find that among firms with positive ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2007)This paper examines the information presented in the Financial Highlights section of non-cross listed Canadian public companies’ Annual Reports from 2000 to 2006. The study yields the following primary findings: first, the ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2011)This paper examines the braided discourses of finding meaning through work which is being indirectly promoted by the Job-Career-Calling model, the Spirituality in the Workplace field, and the Positive Psychology movement. ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)This paper presents a model of firm investment and financing in which market imperfections exist in both real capital and financial capital markets. Under these conditions the use of Tobin’s q to explain investment is ...
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(2018)This year marks the end of the centenary of the First World War (FWW/WWI from now on), an historic event that changed the course of history in significant ways. The centenary of the FWW has been marked by special events ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)This paper is an extension of the Fisher separation theorem of finance and microeconomic theory to macroeconomic theory. This extension highlights the close relationship between the three disciplines and exposes a limitation ...
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Fleeting thoughts on enduring networks: conceptualizing the Atlantic Schools of Business conference (Atlantic Schools of Business, 2006)This paper sets out to analyze the (enduring) character of the Atlantic Schools of Business through application of an Actor-Network Theory (ANT) approach. Drawing on selected developments that occurred since 2000, the paper ...
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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, 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, 2007)Multiple factors have led to a shift from psychology’s physiologic and mechanistic beginnings to a more integrative, encompassing bio-psychosocial model in order to explore and explain human behavior: dissatisfaction with ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2014)In just over a five week period, three towns located in Nova Scotia voted for the dissolution of their municipal status: Springhill on March 4, 2014; Bridgetown on April 1, 2014; and Hantsport on April 16, 2014. The Future ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1999)In this paper, a fuzzy multiple attribute decision making model to solve the mutually exclusive project selection problem with qualitative and quantitative attributes in benefit-cost analysis is proposed. The quantitative ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1999)343 students enrolled in business courses in two urban universities in Atlantic Canada rated their best instructors and themselves using Bem's Sex Role Inventory. Findings indicate that a student's gender role is signficantly ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2010)The Atlantic Schools of Business (ASB) have been hosting an annual business conference for the past 39 years. This conference does not belong to any one organization and has long been perceived as not having a structure. ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2006)Teams (n=38) were randomly assigned to one of three training interventions: learning goals, outcome goals and do your best. Results revealed that training student teams to set learning goals resulted in the lowest level ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2006)The Kyoto Protocol has set limits to greenhouse gas emissions for its signatory countries. The carbon emission limits and credits create new opportunities and challenges for companies evaluating pollution abatement ...
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