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Collection Development And Data Visualization: How Interactive Graphic Displays Are Transforming Collection Development Decisions, Paulina Borrego, Rachel Lewellen Nov 2014

Collection Development And Data Visualization: How Interactive Graphic Displays Are Transforming Collection Development Decisions, Paulina Borrego, Rachel Lewellen

Paulina Borrego

No abstract provided.


Western Women, Physicality And Movement In India: On Learning Kabaddi, Todd Crosset Nov 2014

Western Women, Physicality And Movement In India: On Learning Kabaddi, Todd Crosset

Todd Crosset

No abstract provided.


The Great Massachusetts Migration Exchange, Robert A. Nakosteen, Susan Strate Jan 2014

The Great Massachusetts Migration Exchange, Robert A. Nakosteen, Susan Strate

Robert A Nakosteen

No abstract provided.


Cautious Optimism: Massachusetts Economic Recovery And Expansion, Daniel Hodge, Robert A. Nakosteen Jan 2014

Cautious Optimism: Massachusetts Economic Recovery And Expansion, Daniel Hodge, Robert A. Nakosteen

Robert A Nakosteen

No abstract provided.


An Updated Model Of Price-To-Book, Ben Branch, Anurag Sharma, Chetan Chawla, Feng Tu Jan 2014

An Updated Model Of Price-To-Book, Ben Branch, Anurag Sharma, Chetan Chawla, Feng Tu

Ben S. Branch

The price-to-book (PB) ratio is a measure of the relative value that the market places on a share of stock. We have estimated an empirical equation of two stages that explain about 62% of the variation in annual PB levels for the S&P 500 companies from the year 2000 to 2009. We explored the market's ability to anticipate changes in performance and found that the market price appears to reflect anticipatory information not present in the model value. This paper both advances understanding of PB 's determinants and provides a tool for managers who wish to enhance their firm's PB.


Assembling A Covered Call Portfolio On Dividend-Paying Stocks, Ben Branch Jan 2014

Assembling A Covered Call Portfolio On Dividend-Paying Stocks, Ben Branch

Ben S. Branch

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Round One? Judge Issues Rulings In Long-Awaited Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Georgia State University, Linda K. Enghagen Jan 2014

Round One? Judge Issues Rulings In Long-Awaited Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Georgia State University, Linda K. Enghagen

Linda K. Enghagen

Long-awaited rulings from the copyright infringement lawsuit provide the most specific guidance available to date regarding fair use of certain types of materials in e-reserves systems and online course management systems. Unless successfully appealed or otherwise overturned, this case represents a significant victory for Georgia State University specifically and higher education in general. In addition to rejecting the 1976 Classroom Copying Guidelines for Books and Periodicals as an appropriate legal standard for fair use, the case holds that semester-to-semester use of the same material is permitted under fair use. Further, at least for non-fiction books, this case provides somewhat formulaic …


On Second Thought...Recent Decisions Continue To Reshape Intellectual Property Landscape, Stephen Mckelvey, John Grady Jan 2014

On Second Thought...Recent Decisions Continue To Reshape Intellectual Property Landscape, Stephen Mckelvey, John Grady

Stephen McKelvey

“Sport Marketing and the Law” column of Sport Marketing Quarterly—have, through the appellate process, produced new decisions warranting attention from legal and sport marketing scholars and practitioners. These recent decisions have the potential to reshape certain aspects of sport marketing practice and reflect litigation trends of which savvy sport marketers should be aware.