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Corporate Finance, Kenneth S. Bigel Dec 2023

Corporate Finance, Kenneth S. Bigel

Open Touro Created

Corporate Finance is a comprehensive guide covering the three fundamental topics in Corporate Finance, including Capital Budgeting under Certainty, Capital Structure Theory, and Short-term Financial Management and Operating Leverage. In-depth explanations of topics and terms are provided as well as key illustration in the manner of problem sets and solutions, tables, and diagrams. Review problems are also included so that students can conduct self-assessments. This text will be continually updated in order to provide novel information and enhance students’ experiences.


1st International Conference On Economics And Sustainable Development Conference Proceedings, Iba School Of Economics And Social Sciences (Sess), Center For Business And Economic Research (Cber) Apr 2021

1st International Conference On Economics And Sustainable Development Conference Proceedings, Iba School Of Economics And Social Sciences (Sess), Center For Business And Economic Research (Cber)

Conference Proceedings

The IBA School of Economics and Social Sciences (SESS) and the Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) organized the 1st International Conference themed "Economics and Sustainable Development", in the month of April, 2021. The conference brought together academics, practitioners and advocates to have a dialogue on creative ideas, local and global best practices, and evidence-based solutions for sustainable development.


No Free Lunch: Economics For A Fallen World (Third Edition, Revised), Jeffrey E. Haymond Dec 2020

No Free Lunch: Economics For A Fallen World (Third Edition, Revised), Jeffrey E. Haymond

Cedrus Press Publications

This open access introductory economics text is available for anyone interested in free market economics from an explicitly Christian worldview. This book is intended to be an engaging read, while not sacrificing technical accuracy or submission to biblical authority. Each chapter contains an introductory scriptural commentary and clearly defined objectives, as well as a “great economist” section at the end and concluding chapter questions. This text supports free market institutions because only free markets provide the outlet for the creativity of man made in God’s image while likewise providing the institutional constraints that minimize the harm that fallen man can …


No Free Lunch: Economics For A Fallen World (Third Edition, Revised), Jeffrey E. Haymond Dec 2020

No Free Lunch: Economics For A Fallen World (Third Edition, Revised), Jeffrey E. Haymond

Faculty Books

This open access introductory economics text is available for anyone interested in free market economics from an explicitly Christian worldview. This book is intended to be an engaging read, while not sacrificing technical accuracy or submission to biblical authority. Each chapter contains an introductory scriptural commentary and clearly defined objectives, as well as a “great economist” section at the end and concluding chapter questions. This text supports free market institutions because only free markets provide the outlet for the creativity of man made in God’s image while likewise providing the institutional constraints that minimize the harm that fallen man can …


Advancing U.S. Latino Entrepreneurship: A New National Economic Imperative, Marlene Orozco, Alfonso Morales, Michael J. Pisani, Jerry I. Porras Apr 2020

Advancing U.S. Latino Entrepreneurship: A New National Economic Imperative, Marlene Orozco, Alfonso Morales, Michael J. Pisani, Jerry I. Porras

Purdue University Press Books

Advancing U.S. Latino Entrepreneurship examines business formation and success among Latinos by identifying arrangements that enhance entrepreneurship and by understanding the sociopolitical contexts that shape entrepreneurial trajectories. While it is well known that Latinos make up one of the largest and fastest growing populations in the U.S., Latino-owned businesses are now outpacing this population growth and the startup business growth of all other demographic groups in the country.

The institutional arrangements shaping business formation are no level playing field. Minority entrepreneurs face racism and sexism, but structural barriers are not the only obstacles that matter; there are agentic barriers and …


Eagle Executive Magazine, Georgia Southern University Jan 2019

Eagle Executive Magazine, Georgia Southern University

Eagle Executive Magazine (2022)

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Huntsman Grad Starts Prestigious Master's Program At Oxford, Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business Oct 2018

Huntsman Grad Starts Prestigious Master's Program At Oxford, Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business

Jon M. Huntsman School of Business News Collection

Last week, Jacklyn Sullivan, '18, Economics, started a Master of Science program in Economics for Development at the University of Oxford.


Supplemental Readings And Practice Problems For "What Counts And What Gets Counted", Jeremiah Bentley Feb 2018

Supplemental Readings And Practice Problems For "What Counts And What Gets Counted", Jeremiah Bentley

Accounting Educational Materials

“What Counts and What Gets Counted” (Bloomfield 2016)[1] is an innovative way of teaching managerial accounting. The 1st edition of the book won the 2014 Jim Bulloch Award for Innovations in Management Accounting Education, and has only gotten better since then. However, the book suffers from two significant limitations. First, the book was intended primarily for MBA students, not for accounting undergrads. As a result, the book doesn’t go into sufficient depth on some of the technical topics that accounting majors need to understand. Second, the book lacks a bank of practice problems and solutions for students to …


Ms-207 – The Daniel R. Gilbert, Jr. Papers: Dan Gilbert’S Bookshelf, Amy Lucadamo Mar 2017

Ms-207 – The Daniel R. Gilbert, Jr. Papers: Dan Gilbert’S Bookshelf, Amy Lucadamo

All Finding Aids

The Daniel R. Gilbert Papers, aka Dan Gilbert’s Bookshelf, is a collection designed by Prof. Gilbert with the intention of documenting the development of his signature Organization and Management Studies (OMS) courses. Because book selection is crucial to the design of his courses, Gilbert requested that Special Collections and College Archives retain integral texts with this manuscript collection. The texts in combination with course syllabi and assignments encapsulate the course experience for Gilbert’s classes. This collection does not contain personal research conducted by Gilbert for his many publications. Hard copies of many of Gilbert’s publications are located in Glibert’s Vertical …


Rewarding Excellence - Christopher Fawson, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business Dec 2015

Rewarding Excellence - Christopher Fawson, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business

Jon M. Huntsman School of Business News Collection

Professor Chris Fawson has been teaching economics at Utah State University for the past 21 years, during which time he has also been named Department Head and Senior Associate Dean, Director of International Programs, Vice Provost for Academic and International Affairs, Executive Director of Partners in Business, and the International Professor of the Year (2012). Most recently, he was recognized by the Utah Statesman as one of the 50 most influential people on the USU campus. In addition to all that Dr. Fawson has given to Huntsman students through his teaching and leadership, he makes regular financial contributions to the …


Case Studies In Sustainability Management - The Oikos Collection Vol. 3, Jordi Vives Gabriel, A. Erin Bass, R. J. Morris Jan 2014

Case Studies In Sustainability Management - The Oikos Collection Vol. 3, Jordi Vives Gabriel, A. Erin Bass, R. J. Morris

Faculty Books and Monographs

Editor: Jordi Vives Gabriel

Chapter 9, Lululemon’s commitment to the environment: A tangle of seaweed, suppliers & social responsibility, co-authored by A. Erin Bass, UNO faculty member.

With the rapidly growing importance of sustainability and corporate responsibility in a globalised world, management schools are increasingly integrating long-term economic, environmental and social issues into their teaching and research. Climate change, poverty, labour standards and human rights are among the many topics that future decision-makers will need to face in their careers. Business education needs to reflect this new reality and provide a broadened understanding of value creation in order to create …


Alum Lars Peter Hansen Named 2013 Nobel Economics Laureate, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business Nov 2013

Alum Lars Peter Hansen Named 2013 Nobel Economics Laureate, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business

Jon M. Huntsman School of Business News Collection

Utah State University alum Lars Peter Hansen is one of three Americans named as a recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Economics.


Nobel Winner Lectures Utah State Students On Learning, Economics, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business, Benjamin Wood Nov 2013

Nobel Winner Lectures Utah State Students On Learning, Economics, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business, Benjamin Wood

Jon M. Huntsman School of Business News Collection

LOGAN — Education is about an attitude of lifelong learning and not just the time spent in a formal academic program, said Vernon Smith, who in 2002 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.


Usu Alumnus Reacts To Winning Nobel Prize In Economics, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business, Kevin Opsahl Oct 2013

Usu Alumnus Reacts To Winning Nobel Prize In Economics, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business, Kevin Opsahl

Jon M. Huntsman School of Business News Collection

Editor's note: Alum Dr. Lars Peter Hansen, '74, who studied mathematics, political science, and economics, at USU was named as this year's Nobel Laureate in Economics. Now a professor at the University of Chicago, Hansen shares the award with two other eminent economists, Eugene Fama, also of Chicago, and Robert Shiller, of Yale. This Herald Journal clip is just one of many stories that ran about Dr. Hansen online and in print publications across the country.


Department Of Economics And Finance Awarded Usu’S Teaching Excellence Prize, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business Apr 2013

Department Of Economics And Finance Awarded Usu’S Teaching Excellence Prize, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business

Jon M. Huntsman School of Business News Collection

Utah State University recently awarded the Economics and Finance Department at the Huntsman School of Business with the 2013 Department Teaching Excellence Award. This award is the highest honor given to academic departments, and recognizes department cultures that meaningfully value learning excellence. The award selection committee includes faculty, students, administrators, and a member of the Board of Trustees.


Economics Student A Finalist For Carnegie Fellowship, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business, Allie Jeppson Apr 2012

Economics Student A Finalist For Carnegie Fellowship, Usu Jon M. Huntsman School Of Business, Allie Jeppson

Jon M. Huntsman School of Business News Collection

A student in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business was recently named a finalist for The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Junior Fellows Program.


Retirement Plans, Attitudes, And Expectations Of Kansas Board Of Regents Faculty, Carl Parker, Bill Rickman, Rory Terry, Tom Johansen Jan 2005

Retirement Plans, Attitudes, And Expectations Of Kansas Board Of Regents Faculty, Carl Parker, Bill Rickman, Rory Terry, Tom Johansen

Fort Hays Studies Series

This data set enables the examination of investment choices of a mature group of faculty, where saving for retirement is a major investment objective. Consideration of future retirement-related policy proposals by universities should be evaluated with an understanding of the relative importance of economic and non-economic influences upon the retirement decision by university faculty.


Impact: A Study Of The Impact Of Merrimack College On The Lower Merrimack Valley Of Massachusetts And New Hampshire, Arland Charlton, The Committee On Impact Apr 1970

Impact: A Study Of The Impact Of Merrimack College On The Lower Merrimack Valley Of Massachusetts And New Hampshire, Arland Charlton, The Committee On Impact

Merrimack College Publications

The Impact study reflects principally the economic presence of Merrimack College in the lower Merrimack Valley. It is the result of long effort- eighteen months, to be precise- on the part of Professor Arland Charlton who conducted the study.


Trego County Real Estate Assessment Plan, Vernon T. Clover Jan 1946

Trego County Real Estate Assessment Plan, Vernon T. Clover

Fort Hays Studies Series

This study of the Trego County Real Estate Assessment Plan was undertaken in order to bring its main elements together into a systematic form. The philosophy of the plan and its technical application are explained.


The Structure And Functions Of The Federal Reserve System Of The United States Today, William Law Goode Apr 1938

The Structure And Functions Of The Federal Reserve System Of The United States Today, William Law Goode

College Books

An overview of the history of the Federal Reserve system from its creation in 1913 to the late 1930s, and a description of its structure as of the late 1930s.