ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This thesis has been completed with a lot of valuable assistance and cooperation from many people‚ whom I am sincerely grateful for. Firstly‚ I would like to express my gratitude and appreciation to my supervisor‚ Luong Thai Bao‚ PhD‚ for providing me professional guidance and direction throughout my study. His careful editing contributed enormously to the production of this thesis. I could not have imagined having a better supervisor and mentor for my study.
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German Economic Review 9(4): 402–430 A Ranking of Journals in Economics and Related Fields Klaus Ritzberger Vienna Graduate School of Finance and Institute for Advanced Studies Abstract. This paper presents an update of the ranking of economics journals by the invariant method‚ as introduced by Palacio-Huerta and Volij‚ with a broader sample of journals. By comparison with the two other most prominent rankings‚ it also proposes a list of ‘target journals’‚ ranked according to their quality‚ as
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ARTICLE IN PRESS Journal of Financial Economics 92 (2009) 443–469 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Journal of Financial Economics journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jfec Seasoned equity offerings: Quality of accounting information and expected flotation costs$ Gemma Lee a‚ Ronald W. Masulis b‚Ã a b W. Paul Stillman School of Business‚ Seton Hall University‚ South Orange‚ NJ 07079‚ USA Owen Graduate School of Management‚ Vanderbilt University‚ Nashville‚ TN 37203‚ USA
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Job Satisfaction‚ Work Environment‚ and Rewards: Motivational Theory Revisited labr_496 1..23 Lea Sell — Bryan Cleal Abstract. A model of job satisfaction integrating economic and work environment variables was developed and used for testing interactions between rewards and work environment hazards. Data came from a representative panel of Danish employees. Results showed that psychosocial work environment factors‚ like information about decisions concerning the work place‚ social support
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References: Ai C‚ Norton E. 2003. Interaction terms in logit and probit models Baldwin RE. 1971. Determinants of the commodity structure of U.S Barney JB. 1991. Firm resources and sustained competitive advantages. Journal of Management 5: 3–10. Bartelsman R‚ Gray W. 1996. The National Bureau of Economic Research
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C H A P T E R • • • • 4 Branding‚ brand equity‚ and brand extensions Woody G. Kim Handbook of Hospitality Marketing Management Introduction Brand management is a topic of considerable interest for both academia and industry. Building and managing strong brands is considered to be one of the crucial tasks of brand managers for the success of any hospitality and tourism organization. Strong brands provide a series of benefits to service firms‚ such as greater customer loyalty and higher
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ERD WORKING PAPER SERIES NO. 8 ECONOMICS AND RESEARCHDEPARTMENT Anil B. Deolalikar April 2002 Asian Development Bank ERD Working Paper No. 8 POVERTY‚ GROWTH‚ AND INEQUALITY IN THAILAND Anil B. Deolalikar April 2002 Anil Deolalikar is Professor of Economics and of International Studies at the University of Washington. This paper stems from RETA 5923: Pro-poor Growth and Institutional Constraints to Poverty Reduction in DMCs. The views expressed in the paper are those of the
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Research in Human Ecology A Value-Belief-Norm Theory of Support for Social Movements: The Case of Environmentalism Paul C. Stern National Research Council 2101 Constitution Avenue‚ NW Washington‚ DC 02418 USA Thomas Dietz‚ Troy Abel‚ Gregory A. Guagnano and Linda Kalof1 Department of Sociology & Anthropology George Mason University Fairfax‚ VA 22030 USA Abstract We present a theory of the basis of support for a social movement. Three types of support (citizenship actions‚ policy support and acceptance
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Journal of International Money and Finance 20 (2001) 273–296 www.elsevier.nl/locate/econbase Exchange rate exposure‚ hedging‚ and the use of foreign currency derivatives George Allayannis a‚* ‚ Eli Ofek b a b Darden Graduate School of Business Administration‚ University of Virginia‚ PO Box 6550‚ Charlottesville‚ VA 22906‚ USA Stern School of Business‚ New York University‚ 44 West 4th St. #908‚ New York‚ NY 10012‚ USA Abstract We examine whether firms use foreign currency
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