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Technical Analysis: The Interface Of Rational And Irrational Decision Making, William Martin
Technical Analysis: The Interface Of Rational And Irrational Decision Making, William Martin
Publications – Dreihaus College of Business
No abstract provided.
Islamic Finance Unit Takes Bank Beyond Michigan Roots, Karen Ahmed
Islamic Finance Unit Takes Bank Beyond Michigan Roots, Karen Ahmed
Publications – Dreihaus College of Business
No abstract provided.
Pre-Test Assessment, Thomas Berry
Pre-Test Assessment, Thomas Berry
Publications – Dreihaus College of Business
Pre-tests are a non-graded assessment tool used to determine pre-existing subject knowledge. Typically pre-tests are administered prior to a course to determine knowledge baseline, but here they are used to test students prior to topical material coverage throughout the course. While counterintuitive, the pre-tests cover material the student is not expected to know, but serve as a motivational tool and a road map for the students, resulting in improved course performance.
Trust And Investments Across Cultures, Thomas Berry, Omur Suer
Trust And Investments Across Cultures, Thomas Berry, Omur Suer
Publications – Dreihaus College of Business
This study uses survey data to examine notions of trust relative to investments and perceived risk. Rather than using nation cross-sectional household survey data we target a specific group across four distinct cultures. We survey graduate business students in four countries (Turkey, Bahrain, Czech Republic, and the USA). We attempt to gauge investor perceptions about trust and the potential impact of trust on equity investing. The groups are fairly homogeneous in terms of education and relative social and economic status leaving cultural differences as the main source of observed response differences.
The Walmart Effect: Retailing Of Health Care, William Martin
The Walmart Effect: Retailing Of Health Care, William Martin
Publications – Dreihaus College of Business
No abstract provided.
Complexity Of Information And Trading Behavior: The Case Of Dividend Increase Announcements, Ali M. Fatemi, Sanjay Deshmukh, Iraj Fooladi
Complexity Of Information And Trading Behavior: The Case Of Dividend Increase Announcements, Ali M. Fatemi, Sanjay Deshmukh, Iraj Fooladi
Ali M Fatemi
We examine the intraday trading response of participants in the common stock market and in the preferred stock market to announcements of dividend increases on common stock. We find that participants in the preferred stock market respond more slowly to the announcement than those in the common stock market. Our results are consistent with the implications of Heiner’s model of behavior under uncertainty, which suggest that investors who face a more complicated environment respond more slowly to new information. Participants in the preferred stock market face a more complicated environment because they have to determine the source of financing of …
Socially Responsible Investing: The United Nations Principles, William Martin
Socially Responsible Investing: The United Nations Principles, William Martin
Publications – Dreihaus College of Business
No abstract provided.