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Conference Proceedings 1998
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)This paper examines the daily stock price behavior of the 175 individual stocks traded on the Shanghai Securities Exchange for the period of August 1992 through August 1995. We find that stock prices on the exchange tend ...
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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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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)A psychographic comparison of Acadia Advantage and non Acadia Advantage students is undertaken. Several attitudinal differences related to locus of control are found. Students in the Acadia Advantage program are found to ...
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Evaluation of adaptation alternatives during the implentation of AMT in small-to medium-sized firms (Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)Implementation is represented in the capital budgeting process as a solitary stage that begins after the decision to adopt and ends with the post-audit. For investments in advanced manufacturing technology, this belies the ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)We demonstrate that U.S. information variables provide statistically relevant information above and beyond an identical set of local information variables in the formation of international conditional expected returns. ...
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(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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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)New information and communication technologies (NICT) are constantly emerging, and establishing customer loyalty is a growing concern. Therefore, it is essential to analyze the impact of these technologies on customer ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)Cette étude porte sur le caractère prévisionnel des modèles de prévisions de la volatilité. Cinq modèles sont analysés soit : le modèle de la marche aléatoire, le modèle de la moyenne historique, le modèle de la régression ...
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(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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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)La planification stratégique des systèmes d'information (PSSI) reste une des préoccupations majeures des responsables des technologies de l'information. Cette recherche étudie les associations possibles entre le formalisme ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)This report describes and discusses the results of a field study on the implementation of a compulsory end user application. Both Perceived Usefulness and Perceived Ease of Use had significant effects on Intention to ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)Human Resource Departments of 97 of top 300 Financial Post companies were surveyed to assess their perceptions of executive search firms. The findings indicate that the prevailing image of executive firms is a complex one. ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)The expression “vertical marketing system” is no longer part of the mainstream channels vocabulary used by most researchers. It has been replaced by such expressions as “value chain analysis”, with its related terms such ...
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)The purpose of this paper is to identify and describe the issues that have been identified in preparing the CICA Research Study “The Potential Implications of Electronic On-Line Reporting on Financial and Business Reporting.”
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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)This paper utilizes unpublished Statistics Canada data to examine the dynamics of firm growth in Atlantic Canada and Canada during the 1989-1995 period. The six-year analysis focuses on business entries and exits and on ...
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(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 ...
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(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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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)Adoption of the technologies and business models associated with Electronic Commerce pose significant management challenges to firms because of the relatively large increments of technological and organizational change ...
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(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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(Atlantic Schools of Business, 1998)In this paper, we investigate the effects of installment receipt IPOs on the short term and long term prices of the underlying securities. Our findings are that: there exist both short term and long term trends in prices ...