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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

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THE APPLICABILITY OF HYDROCARBON PRODUCTION SHARING AGREEMENT CONTRACT TERMS TO OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY PROJECTS, Helen Croskell

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VALUATION’S ROLE IN THE INVESTMENT DECISIONS PROCESS A MIXED METHOD STUDY, Joseph D. Foresi

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THE EFFECTS OF RETIREMENT EDUCATION, PRIMING AND PRESENTATION ORDER ON WEALTH MANAGEMENT OUTCOMES, Robert J. Glew

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MANAGING & DISCLOSING TECHNICAL DEBT IN FIRMS: A CASE OF THE P&C INDUSTRY, Peter Ijomah

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THE ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF AUDIT DATA ANALYTIC TOOLS IN SMALL AND MID-SIZED ACCOUNTING FIRMS, Bonnie Kennedy

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THE IMPACT OF MULTI-TIER SUPPLY CHAIN COMPLEXITY AND NETWORK CENTRALITY ON BUYING FIRMS’ PERFORMANCE, Li Liu

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FROM WOKE-WASHING TO AUTHENTIC BRAND ACTIVISM: ESSAYS ON ITS IMPACT ON CONSUMER IDENTITY, BRAND MORALITY AND BRAND RESPONSES, Priscilla Yamilet Peña

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AIRLINE SUPPLY CHAINS: A SUPPLY CHAIN FLOW APPROACH, Gervais Tchoutan Ngoudjou

Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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RECONCEPTUALIZING SUPPLY CHAIN FLOWS, Muhammad Hasan Ashraf

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HOW DOES THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT IMPACT SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH? A CASE STUDY IN EAST GREENWICH, RHODE ISLAND, Steven Anthony Campo

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COMMUNITY BANK STRESS TESTING: WHY BANKS STRESS TEST AND THE IMPACT OF STRESS TESTING ON BANK CAPITAL AND PROFITABILITY, Kristin Carvalho

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DID GASB 67 AND 68 IMPACT PUBLIC PENSION RISK TAKING?, Michael B. Forte Jr.

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THE EFFECTS OF NUDGES IN ACQUIRING NEW CLIENTS IN A WEALTH MANAGEMENT FIRM, Howard J. Holmes

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FUN IN MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR CONSUMER BEHAVIOR CHANGE, Tracy Amanda Khan

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HOW DOES PRACTICING MINDFULNESS RELATE TO CONSUMER WILLINGNESS TO ATTEND EVENTS POST-PANDEMIC?, Gillian N. Palmer

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PRODUCT MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND PRODUCT PERFORMANCE IN THE MEDICAL DEVICE INDUSTRY, Michael Toomey

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: PERFORMANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE, Leo Hong

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THREE ESSAYS IN FINANCIAL ECONOMICS: CRISIS, CONTAGION, AND GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION, Christopher Michael Starkey

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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ESSAYS ON EMPIRICAL ASSET PRICING IN SAUDI ARABIA, Saad Alshammari

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THE LOUD IMPACT OF A QUIET EGO: HOW POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY INCREASES SALESPERSON PERFORMANCE AND WELL-BEING, Jonathan Ross Gilbert

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CARROT OR STICK: NUDGING CONSUMERS TOWARDS HEALTHIER CHOICES THROUGH CUSTOMIZED PRICE INCENTIVES, Xintong Guan

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ESSAYS ON FINANCIAL ANALYSTS, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, AND CAPITAL MARKETS, Tianqi Jiang

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CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT WITH BRANDS ON SOCIAL MEDIA: THE MODERATING ROLES OF SELF-QUANTIFICATION AND AWE, Petru Dorin Micu

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A MARKETER’S SYMPHONY: ESSAYS ON THE POWER OF MUSICAL STRUCTURE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON CONSUMERS WITH FOUNDATIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH IN AUDIO SENSORY MARKETING, Shawn P. Scott

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BLATANT BENEVOLENCE AND SOCIAL CAPITAL ATTAINMENT ON SOCIAL NETWORK SITES – A MULTI-METHOD APPROACH, Jiayuan Zhang

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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SUPPLY CHAIN AND SERVICE OPERATIONS DIGITIZATION: AN INTEGRATION OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT, Mehrnaz Khalaj Hedayati

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THE NEW AND THE OLD FOR ENGAGEMENT IN BUSINESS LEARNING: GAMIFIED COURSE DESIGN AND OP-ED WRITING PROJECT, Hee Yoon Kwon

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RIGHT-SHORING: OFFSHORING TO RESHORING FOR A SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING LOCATION DECISION IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY, Gawon Yun

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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ALEXA OR ALEX? GENDERED TECHNOLOGY’S INFLUENCE ON CONSUMER JUDGMENTS, Jiyoon An

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CHANGING CONSUMER EXPERIENCES AND BEHAVIORS & THE ROLE OF THE MARKETER WITHIN MOBILE ENVIRONMENTS, Jennifer Bonoff

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PRODUCT EVALUATIONS AS A FACTOR OF UNKNOWN ATTRIBUTE POSITIONING, BRAND TRUST, NEED FOR COGNITION AND MESSAGE DIAGNOSTICITY, Ahmet Hattat

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Essays on Corporate Disclosure, Governance, and Capital Markets, Zhao Wang

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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ESSAYS ON PARTICIPATORY PRICING, BRANDING, AND CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, James Blair

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THE VISUAL THESIS: THE EFFECTS OF INFORMATION PRESENTATION FORMAT AND SCREEN SIZE ON CONSUMER DECISION OUTCOMES, Sereikhuoch Eng

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Three Essays on Corporate Asset Growth, Bond Pricing, and Implicit Government Guarantees, Yifei Li

Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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The Blame Game: The Effect of Recommendation Context on Product Outcome Attributions, Stephanie L. Jacobsen

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Producers' Perspectives on What Makes (and Keeps) Brands Cool, Geraldo Matos

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Three Essays on Corporate Bonds Yield Spreads, Credit Ratings and Liquidity, Elmira Shekari Namin

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Supply Chain Ambidexterity (SCX), Mehmet G. Yalcin

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Three Essays on Mobile Application Developers’ Product Offering Strategies, Degan Yu

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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The Antecedents and Consequences of Consumption-Related Posting Behavior on Social Media, Jingyi Duan

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Price Reframing: Role of Price Familiarity in Consumer Choice, Miri Chung

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BOND COVENANTS, BOND ISSUE SIZE, AND CREDIT DEFAULT SPERED PREMIUMS, Jiang Du

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Virtuality, Virtual Consumption, and the China Market, Man Zhang

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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INSTITUTIONAL TRADING OF SHARES OF DISTRESSED FIRMS AND ACQUISITION OF DISTRESSED FIRMS AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO INDEPENDENT REORGANIZATION, Elana Precourt

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ESSAYS ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND BRANDING, Gema Vinuales

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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PRODUCT MARKET THREAT AND STOCK PRICE INFORMATIVENESS, Boubker Drissi

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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Examining the Association Between Personal and Cultural Values and Cross-National Customer Satisfaction, Adel A. Al-Weqaiyan

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The Effect of Developmental Process on the Cognitive Complexity of Stereotypes, Susan Blanchard Bosco

Theses/Dissertations from 1996

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Performance of Group-Affiliated Firms: A Study of Politically-Affiliated Business Group in Malaysia, M. Fazilah Binti Abdul Samad

Theses/Dissertations from 1968

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Sales Forecasting Using Exponential Smoothing, Bruce Nicholas Anez

Theses/Dissertations from 1967

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The Allocation of Research and Development Costs Over Fiscal Periods, Raphael Amedee Antrop