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Dissertations from 2014
Taking It to The Streets: A Multimethod Investigation of Street Credibility and Consumer Affinity Toward Street Credible Endorsers, Delancy Howard Sterling Bennett, Management
Tacit Knowledge Transfer and Firm Growth: An Experience-Based Approach, Rory Eckardt, Management
Corporate Sustainability and the Role of the Consumer: Three Essays, Jeffrey Gauthier, Management
Optimizing Consumer-Centric Assortment Planning under Cross-Selling Effects, Ameera Ibrahim, Management
Exploring Cooperation among the BRICS: Organizational Implications of Growing Brazil-China Business Relations, Jeffrey A. Kappen, Management
Three Essays on Hedge Funds, Liping Qiu, Management
THE EFFECTS OF AN AUDITOR’S COMMUNICATION MODE AND PROFESSIONAL TONE ON CLIENT RESPONSES TO AUDIT INQUIRIES, Aaron Saiewitz, Management
FAN RESPONSE TO LEAGUE PLAYOFF STRUCTURE AND CONSECUTIVE SEASON COMPETITIVE BALANCE IN PROFESSIONAL SPORTS, Ryan L. Spalding, Management
WHAT MESSAGES TO POST? EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS BASED ON MARKET AND OFFERING CHARACTERISTICS, Kunal Swani, Management
SOCIOTECHNICAL CONSUMPTION: A DIGITAL STORY OF EMPOWERMENT AND SOCIAL CONSUMER EXPERIENCES, Mujde Yuksel, Management
Dissertations from 2013
Coaching the Self: Identity Work(Ing) and the Self-Employed Professional, Sinéad Grace Ruane, Management
The Role of Capabilities in Innovation Adoption Decisions, Kevin Snyder, Management
Dissertations from 2012
Essays on variance risk, jump risk and options information, Jian Du
Leveraging Marketing Resources to Strengthen Stakeholder Company Identification, Mark David Groza, Management
Enabling easy consumer access to services and products, Baris Hasdemir
Studies on marketing channel performance, channel appropriability, and intangible firm value, Jun Kang
More than Just the Smartest Guys in the Room: Intellectual Capital Assets in Knowledge-Intensive Firms, Christopher Meyer, Management
The Valuation Impact of Sec Enforcement Actions on Non-Target Foreign Firms, Roger Nelson Silvers, Management
Issues in option-based risk management, Edward Szado
Analysis, Design, and Management of Supply Chain Networks with Applications to Time-Sensitive Products, Min Yu, Management
Dissertations from 2011
Organizational form and quality of care in the home health aide industry, Daphne Perkins Berry
Three Essays Exploring Hedge Fund Dynamics, Li Cai
Unintended Consequences of Lowering Disclosure Thresholds: Proposed Changes to SFAS No. 5, Kirsten Fanning, Management
Three Essays on Hedge Fund Fee Structure, Return Smoothing and Gross Performance, Shuang Feng, Management
The Impact of Online Influence Strategies on Consumer Response and Privacy Expectations, Jason Aaron Gabisch, Management
Managing employee ideas and creativity in Thailand: Challenges and key factors for success, Ronrapee Leelawong
What do we do now? The Role of Absorptive Capacity and Consulting Service Firms in the Internalization of New Knowledge Within Organizations, Sudhir Nair, Management
The state and development of continuous improvement practices in an emerging economy: The case of Vietnam, Phuong Anh Nguyen
The relative effectiveness of simultaneous versus sequential negotiation strategies in auditor-client negotiations, Stephen Joseph Perreault
Becoming a Young Professional: The Social Organization of Career, Emily T. Porschitz, Management
Exploring managerial conceptions of control in India and the US: A sociocognitive approach, Sarbjeet Singh Rayat
Exploring Managerial Conceptions of Control in India and the US: A Sociocognitive Approach, Sarbjeet Singh Rayat, Management
An Investigation into Managers' Language Use in Earnings Press Releases, Tracey Jean Riley, Management
Three Essays on Hedge Fund Fee Contracts, Managerial Incentives and Risk Taking Behaviors, Gong Zhan, Management
Dissertations from 2010
Accessing organizational resources and pursuing value through international promotional alliances, Joe B Cobbs
Topics in Multivariate Time Series Analysis: Statistical Control, Dimension Reduction Visualization and Their Business Applications, Xuan Huang, Management
Topics in univariate time series analysis with business applications, Davit Khachatryan
The marketer's prismatic palette: Essays on the importance of color in marketing with implications for brand personality, Lauren Isabelle Labrecque
Consumer privacy: A two essay dissertation examining perceptions of information sensitivity, Ereni C Markos
A Tale of a Town: Artists Crafting "The Creative Class", Arturo Osorio Fernandez, Management
Delivering knowledge services: The relationship of contract/governance structures to organizational justice assessments and resulting interorganizational relationships, Terence E Rodgers
An Investigation into PCAOB Reporting Deficiencies, James Samuel Wainberg, Management
Sustainable Supply Chains: Multicriteria Decision-Making and Policy Analysis for the Environment, Trisha D. Woolley, Management
Three Essays in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: Post Bankruptcy Performance, Bankrupt Stock Performance, and Relationship with Hedge Funds and Other Vulture Investors, Min Xu, Management
Dissertations from 2009
An Empirical Analysis of Environmental Uncertainty, Realoptions Decision Patterns and Firm Performance, Alfred M. Boccia Jr., Management
Examining the mental model convergence process using mathematical modeling, simulation, and genetic algorithm optimization, Deanna M Kennedy
Managing Audits to Manage Earnings: The Impact of Baiting Tactics on an Auditor’s Ability to Uncover Earnings Management Errors, Benjamin Labrie Luippold, Management
Globalization and identity formation: A postcolonial analysis of the international entrepreneur, Banu Ozkazanc-Pan
How Does Beauty Matter? An Exploration Of Employee Perceptions Of Office Aesthetics, Elizabeth A Siler, Management
Dissertations from 2008
A multilevel analysis of the association among individual capabilities, team leadership behaviors, and performance in China, Jose C Alves
The role of the supplier in marketing process innovation and value creation, Anthony K Asare
Lean longevity: Kaizen events and determinants of sustainable improvement, Michele Kowalski Burch
Knowledge nets: The role of total market orientation on firm performance and dynamic capabilities in network environments, Cory Taylor Cromer
An empirical investigation of managers' interventions and asymmetry in intra-industry information transfers, Rosemond Desir
Organizational response to change: A resource -based view from the commercial banking industry, Donna M Gallo
Tax equalization in mutual funds, Steven Leigh Gill
Three essays on emerging capital markets, Iuliana Ismailescu
Expectations management and public guidance in the post -Regulation FD period, Fang Li
Three essays on credit default swaps, Xiaoling Pu
The impact of time perspective on the decision making of financial advisors, Kenneth N Ryack
A policy capturing investigation of the effects of organizational justice dimensions on pay satisfaction, Robert E Till
Dissertations from 2007
The impact of research and development on the fundamentals and market values of firms, Cosette P Chichirau
Organizational forming in (a)modern times: Path dependence, actor -network theory and Ireland's Industrial Development Authority, Paul F Donnelly
Three essays on the risk of hedge funds, Hyuna Park
Three essays on the risk of hedge funds, Hyuna Park
A dynamic theory for the integration of social and economic networks with applications to supply chain and financial networks, Tina B Wakolbinger
Three essays on risk arbitrage, Jia Wang
Supply chain synergy in mergers and acquisitions: Strategies, models and key factors, Shenghan Xu
Dissertations from 2006
Efficient lattice methods for pricing contingent claims under stochastic volatility and jumps models, Natalia A Beliaeva
In and out of balance: Women entrepreneurs and the gendered ‘work’ of work-family, Kristina A Bourne
The governance of reverse leveraged buyouts, Michael R Braun
On mutual fund terminations, survivorship bias, and the smart money effect, Qiang Bu
An investigation into the effect representatives have on their clients' perception of justice in mediation, Kevin Patrick Farmer
Revealing Victoria's Secret: A hermeneutic exploration of female New Luxury consumers, Elad Granot
Three essays on hedge funds characteristics, performance, risk and managerial incentives, Ying Li
Dynamics of global supply chain and electric power networks: Models, pricing analysis, and computations, Dmytro Matsypura
Two essays on managerial discretion in pension accounting under SFAS 87, Erin A Moore
Valid inequalities for multi-period, multi-modal supply chain models, Debra J O'Connor
Financialization of the United States economy and its effects on capital accumulation: A theoretical and empirical investigation, Ozgur Orhangazi
Individual adaptation to the changing workplace: Causes, consequences and outcomes, Jane D Parent
Inside greening: The role of middle managers' strategic processes, attitudes, and behaviors in corporate environmentalism, Terry B Porter
Doing money: The social construction of money in management theory and organizational practice, Sarah Brand Stookey
Dissertations from 2005
Multiple selves and the meanings they give to consumptions, Shalini Bahl
Tax efficient investing, Janie Casello Bouges
A statistic for measuring response model performance: Determining the significance of the gains chart, Henry J Greene
Conditional performance evaluation and style analysis: The case of hedge funds and managed futures, Bhaswar Gupta
Examining creative destruction in the IT industry: A resource-based view perspective, Scott F Latham
Essays on international financial integration, Saira Latif
Modeling Teams: A General Systems Theory Approach, Ralitza Patrashkova-Vozdolska
A unified complex network framework for environmental decision -making with applications to green logistics and electronic waste recycling, Fuminori Toyasaki
Dissertations from 2004
Auditor -client negotiation, Charles William Bame-Aldred