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Atlantic Schools of Business Conference Proceedings: Recent submissions
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2013)In this paper we examine the relationship between transactions costs and options-related trading fre-quency. We develop a model which enables us to examine option hedging behaviour through any set of asset price and time ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2013)This study focuses on the market reaction to information transfers from economically linked customers. I examine whether investors have limited attention with respect to the information contained in customer earnings ...
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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, 2013)This empirical paper represents a novel study of a mandatory CSR reporting regime. Five Canadian financial institutions are compared in terms of their references to three voluntary reporting standards in their annual and ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2013)Small enterprises often struggle with determining the profitability of its product offerings. In some circumstances this may be complicated by the feelings / intuits of the founder of the business. Hop-portunity Lost? is ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2013)As the 21st Century progresses and Canadian society becomes more diverse, organizational challenges arise when conflicting worldviews collide. The case study Damnant Quodon Intelligent? explores Trinity Western University’s ...
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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, 2013)The following paper presents an analysis of ontological politics through the development of the Museum of Industry, one of the 27 Nova Scotia Museums in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, and the struggles between actors ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2013)The quantitative-qualitative debate in Management and Organizational Studies has been of interest to scholars over the years. However, temporality seems to be absent from the discussion. This paper reviews the debate and ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2013)Cost-Volume-Profit analysis is a major business planning tool. It is limited by its assumptions about known price and costs. This study uses MAPLE software to operationalize CVP under uncertainty for practical application. ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2013)Les gouvernements fédéral et provinciaux font face à des dettes accumulées et des déficits importants et doivent tenter de rééquilibrer leurs budgets soit par une augmentation des revenus ou une diminution des dépenses. ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2013)We examine the (dis)incentive effects created by the respective tax systems to invest in human capital in Atlantic Canada and compare this to a select group of provinces from the rest of Canada. While findings show a steady ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2012)This paper addresses the question of how managers understand the concept of ‘strategy-structure fit’. In a case-research design, 16 middle and top managers from four organizations were asked to identify, recount, and ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2012)From a six-year sample of S&P500 companies, we find evidence that the personal prestige of the acquiring firm’s CEO affects the likelihood of making an acquisition. We note distinct effects of prestige due to informal power ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2012)This paper examines the dilemma of work-life balance and how we can make sense of the choices people make in the quest for a happy and meaningful life. The relationship between work and non-work activities is complex ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2012)This research introduces a 15-item scale to measure love of the job in a professional context. The impetus for measuring job love was derived from extant psychology and sociology theory on the impact that the trilogy of ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2012)Originally introduced as a strategy for lowering outsourcing costs and improving corporate efficiency, crowdsourcing has proven to be much more about dialogue within communities than the implementation of management ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2012)This paper discusses the turbulent Canadian university environment that seems to be oriented toward change, and juxtaposes this with university culture that is oriented toward the status quo. The risk propensity of ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2012)Online social networks have increased in popularity and users continue to share abundant information in these sites, despite reported privacy concerns. Although knowledge is recognized as impactful in consumer decision ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 2012)This exploratory research investigated the relative influence on youth gambling behaviour attributed to family and peer influencers and gambling promotion. Analyzing data collected from Nova Scotia public school students ...
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