DSpace at My University: Recent submissions
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(2010)This dissertation consists of four essays that contribute in the investigation of the interface between marketing and operations in supply chain management (SCM). The main motivation behind this work relate to the evolution ...
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(2010)Rapid industry expansion has elevated research on tourism demand to an important area of inquiry. This work examines the topic through four interconnected studies. It starts by reviewing statistical methods previously ...
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(2018)Investment manager skill is one of the most researched topics in finance, so readers may wonder why there are still theses such as this one which launches three new Essays on the topic. There are two parts to the answer. ...
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(2017)This dissertation contributes to these debates by exploring the conditions in which people potentially impacted by nuclear activities can become active participants in the governance of such high-risk industries, and how ...
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(2018)This doctoral thesis includes three essays investigating several topics in the area of empirical corporate finance. Essay 1 studies the informational advantage of independent directors with industry expertise over independent ...
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(2018)This Ph.D. thesis studies the determinants and consequences of information asymmetry between investors and financers on the one hand, and managers on the other, in an uncertain and complex environment. I focus on Small ...
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(2017)This dissertation investigates talent management (TM) approaches and practices to analyze the impact of the label talent on employee perception, moods, attitudes, and behavior. It explores the mechanisms through which ...
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(2017)We address decision problems under uncertain information with non-linear structures of parameter variation, and devise solution methods in the spirit of Bertsimas and Sim s -Robustness approach. Furthermore, although the ...
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(2017)The following dissertation is concerned with plurality of worldviews and ideologies and the implications for fraud and accounting. Chapter 1 is concerned with documenting how different worldviews and the associated ...
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(2016)The research project presented in this document enriches our understanding of these questions by unbundling the micro-level activities and socio-material dynamics underpinning the use of control tools in CSR implementation. ...
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(2016)This dissertation is based on three separate but interconnected essays which underscore the important roles of discourse, legitimacy and power in fueling or hindering institutional change towards sustainability. In two ...
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(2016)This thesis consists of four essays on finance and the real economy. Chapter 1 studies the effect of banking crises on the composition of investment. It builds a partial equilibrium growth model with a banking sector and ...
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(2016)This dissertation consists of three chapters representing three self-contained essays on the effects of corporate political connections on firm operational, financial, and investment activities. The research is based on ...
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(2016)Creativity is one of the cornerstones of marketing. Due to technological advances, companies have more tools and resources at their disposal for enhancing creativity. Drawing on creative cognition research, this dissertation ...
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(2016)This dissertation consists of three chapters that present three standalone essays on the application of dynamic models to marketing and finance. The first essay uses a structural approach to dynamic models to study the ...
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(2015)This thesis contains three stand-alone essays on the operating segment disclosures that European multi-segment companies make under IFRS 8 Operating Segments. Each essay aims to improve our collective understanding about ...
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(2016)Going back to the disagreement of Wilensky (1964) in the beginning of this paper, I have some concluding thoughts with respect to my findings. Wilensky (1974) made his stance quite clear by arguing that everyone cannot ...
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(2016)This thesis consists of three empirical papers on French colonial trade patterns: Chapter 1 presents an original database on colonial trade statistics from French archives. Its main purpose is to describe the construction ...
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(2016)This dissertation focuses on assessing the value of social media. There are several theoretical and practical gaps in the stream of social media marketing literature, particularly in terms of the impact of social media ...
