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Nike's Product Recommendation System And Incorporation Of Ai, Quinton Truman Lamers
Nike's Product Recommendation System And Incorporation Of Ai, Quinton Truman Lamers
Undergraduate Theses, Professional Papers, and Capstone Artifacts
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Leadership Behaviors, Practices, And Sytles In Mergers And Acquisitions In The U.S. Technology-Based Organizations: A Qualitative Study, Susan E. Glover
Leadership Behaviors, Practices, And Sytles In Mergers And Acquisitions In The U.S. Technology-Based Organizations: A Qualitative Study, Susan E. Glover
Human Resource Development Theses and Dissertations
Leaders guide and shape the success of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to meet an organization’s goals and objectives. In this study, I explored the role of leadership during M&A and the effect of different leadership behaviors, practices, and styles (BPS) on different organizational cultures during M&A. This study explored the contribution of leadership BPS on M&A outcomes within an organization with a robust and innovative culture. I focused on the human capital investment strategies of M&A integration concerning different leadership BPS utilized to improve the success rate of M&A goals and objectives. I concentrated on technology-based organizations because they are …
Less Commute Miles. Decreased Tire Wear. What Would You Do?, Dylan Schwarz, Brendon M. Ford, Brandon D. Hadinger, Abbie N. Pearce, Jacinta M. Pikunas
Less Commute Miles. Decreased Tire Wear. What Would You Do?, Dylan Schwarz, Brendon M. Ford, Brandon D. Hadinger, Abbie N. Pearce, Jacinta M. Pikunas
Williams Honors College, Honors Research Projects
With the flagrant recognition of the coronavirus as one of those most impactful viruses in the history of the world, it is important to study how the effects of such a disease can create troublesome ripple effects in the world. Covid-19 has caused the death of hundreds of thousands of individuals and has negatively impacted the lives of American’s all across the country during the nationwide lockdown. Decreased work commuters, minimal road travel, and little need for car repairs hit the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company hard. The University of Akron has teamed up with Goodyear to explore such effects …
Economía Naranja Como Potencializador De Innovación En Los Proyectos De Emprendimiento Generados Al Interior Del Programa De Finanzas Y Comercio Internacional De La Universidad De La Salle De Bogotá, Karen Vargas, Katrin Prada
Economía Naranja Como Potencializador De Innovación En Los Proyectos De Emprendimiento Generados Al Interior Del Programa De Finanzas Y Comercio Internacional De La Universidad De La Salle De Bogotá, Karen Vargas, Katrin Prada
Finanzas y Comercio Internacional
El propósito de esta investigación es realizar un análisis de la Economía Naranja (economía creativa) y de su incidencia en la sociedad colombiana, enfocándose en el programa de Finanzas y Comercio Internacional de la Universidad de La Salle. La problemática que se evidencia actualmente radica en la desinformación, en la falta de conocimiento sobre la economía naranja en las instituciones y en el poco bagaje que tiene la aplicación de esta economía en los proyectos de emprendimiento de la universidad. Por lo tanto, es de vital importancia entender los beneficios y el crecimiento económico que lleva consigo la ejecución de …
Managerial Conservatism, Board Independence And Corporate Innovation, Jun Lu, Wei Wang
Managerial Conservatism, Board Independence And Corporate Innovation, Jun Lu, Wei Wang
Business Faculty Publications
Using panel data on U.S. public firms, we document a positive effect of board independence on corporate innovation. This effect is concentrated in firms that are larger in size, in the non-technical industries, facing less product market competition, and using more debt, where managers are more likely to be excessively risk averse. We establish causality of board independence on innovation using a difference-in-difference approach that exploits an exogenous shock to board composition, namely, the mandate of a majority of outside directors on company boards by NYSE and NASDAQ in response to the passage of Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002. We further …
Corporate Ownership Structure And Innovation: Evidence From Taiwan's Electronics Industry, Chen Lung Chin, Yu Ju Chen, Gary Kleinman, Picheng Lee
Corporate Ownership Structure And Innovation: Evidence From Taiwan's Electronics Industry, Chen Lung Chin, Yu Ju Chen, Gary Kleinman, Picheng Lee
Department of Accounting and Finance Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
The agency problem of listed companies in East Asia is closely related to their typically concentrated ownership structures. Tight control creates an entrenchment problem that allows the controlling owners' self-interested behaviors to go unchallenged internally by the boards of directors or externally by takeover markets. The primary objective of this paper is to explore the association between the ownership and control structure and innovation. The ownership and control structure is measured first as the divergence between the ultimate owner's voting rights and the ultimate owner's cash flow rights, and second by the presence of ultimately controlling shareholder's family member as …