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    Retail price promotion and regular price purchases: a replication 
    Heeler, Roger; McKenzie, Brent (Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)
    An often voiced concern of business practitioners relates to the value of academic research to their enterprise operations. The purpose of our research is to analyze a specific academic article that purports to provide ...

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    Strategic conformity and nonconformity: integrating institutional theory, the resource-based view of the firm and creativity research 
    Stomp, Josephine (Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)
    This paper proposes an integration of institutional theory, which explains the pulls of strategic conformity, and the resource-based view of the firm, which identifies the importance of strategic nonconformity. It suggests ...

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    A study of the acquisition of failed banks 
    Berry, R. Paul (Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)
    An examination of 45 FDIC sponsored bank mergers and 118 normal mergers occurring in the United States between 1982 and 1988 find no significant returns accrue to the shareholders of the acquiring bank. This differs from ...

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    Understanding lessons of organizational learning and transformational change 
    Vibert, Conor (Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)
    Current research efforts ignore the potential of capacities (Ulrich and Lake; 1991) to link complementary research in the areas of transformational change and organizational learning. Organizations are able to undertake ...

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    Workplace innovation at the CBC 
    Downie, Bryan; Gagnon, Eric (Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)
    Faced with reduced government funding and changes to the industry socio-economic environment, the CBC devised a change strategy that embraced technological and workplace innovation. This paper describes and analyzes recent ...