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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE? STAR AND NON-STAR PERFORMERS WHO PURSUE EXTERNAL RESEARCH FUNDING AT A PRIVATE RESEARCH 1 INSTITUTION
Title
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE? STAR AND NON-STAR PERFORMERS WHO PURSUE EXTERNAL RESEARCH FUNDING AT A PRIVATE RESEARCH 1 INSTITUTION
Author
Wynn, Denise
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Industrial management
Description
This dissertation analyzes performance distribution, the financial impact of star performers, and how the researcher's discipline moderates the relationship between individual performance and the value of external funding at a private R1 instituti...
WHAT ECONOMIC TRIGGERS EXIST FOR FNMA HOME MORTGAGE MODIFICATIONS?
Title
WHAT ECONOMIC TRIGGERS EXIST FOR FNMA HOME MORTGAGE MODIFICATIONS?
Author
Hook, Michael
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Industrial management
Description
In this study, I examine the Fannie Mae (FNMA) single-family mortgage loan modification process over the period from 1999 to 2021. Loan modification rates are higher during the period leading up to the bust periods, while first-time home buyers ha...
Using Behavioral Economics to Increase Health Service Utilization With Low-Income Patients in a Free Clinic
Title
Using Behavioral Economics to Increase Health Service Utilization With Low-Income Patients in a Free Clinic
Author
Tang, Tri
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Industrial management
Description
Low-income individuals encounter significant personal, social, economic, and political obstacles to adequate health care. Transportation challenges, communication barriers, and a lack of trust in treatment, cooccurring with medical and financial i...
Understanding the Impact of Digital Marketing Capabilities and Female-owner Behaviors on the Performance of Entrepreneurially Oriented Firms in the Digital Economy
Title
Understanding the Impact of Digital Marketing Capabilities and Female-owner Behaviors on the Performance of Entrepreneurially Oriented Firms in the Digital Economy
Author
Johnson-Deberry, Darlene
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Sex role
Description
Entrepreneurial enterprises take risks, innovate, and remain proactive in seeking business opportunities. For the past 30 years, entrepreneurial orientation theory has been the basis of exploring organizational behavior and has proven to be a reli...
Understanding The Effects of Decision-Making Logics on Small Business Relative Profitability
Title
Understanding The Effects of Decision-Making Logics on Small Business Relative Profitability
Author
Click, Nathan
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Industrial management, Entrepreneurship
Description
This study examines the decision-making logics of 220 small and micro-entrepreneurial businesses throughout the United States and presents a model for a better understanding of the impact of decision-making approaches on relative profitability thr...
USE OF GANG MEMBER SOCIAL MEDIA POSTINGS TO DETECT VIOLENT CRIME
Title
USE OF GANG MEMBER SOCIAL MEDIA POSTINGS TO DETECT VIOLENT CRIME
Author
Fowler, Sherry
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
Computer science, Criminology
Description
Many large cities in the U.S. have a problem with violent crime, some of which is committed by gang affiliates. Those individuals use social media platforms like Twitter to express messages of loss and aggression, which can grow in volume and diss...
Toward a Synergetic Organization: The Role of Dynamic Capabilities, Social Capital, and Digital Maturity in Organizational Resilience During Disruption
Title
Toward a Synergetic Organization: The Role of Dynamic Capabilities, Social Capital, and Digital Maturity in Organizational Resilience During Disruption
Author
Kangala, Anand
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Management
Description
Firms must continually adapt themselves to survive and outperform competition during rapidly changing environments, both predictable and unpredictable. The dynamic capabilities theory provides a framework for firms to renew and adapt their organiz...
Through the Lens of Social Movement Impact Theory in Latin America. Measuring Social Entrepreneurial Intention: Utilizing Socio-Political Activism and Entrepreneurial Passion as Moderated by Opportunity Recognition and Gender
Title
Through the Lens of Social Movement Impact Theory in Latin America. Measuring Social Entrepreneurial Intention: Utilizing Socio-Political Activism and Entrepreneurial Passion as Moderated by Opportunity Recognition and Gender
Author
Darden, Bryan
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Management, Social sciences--Research, Entrepreneurship
Description
Many studies have used the Theory of Planned Behavior to explain social entrepreneurial intention; however, limited empirical research has focused on the effects that socio-political activism, theory of social movements, and social movement impact...
Three Essays on Managerial Compensation
Title
Three Essays on Managerial Compensation
Author
Lonare, Gunratan
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Finance
Description
In the first chapter titled "CEOs’ Capital Gains Tax Liabilities and Accounting Conservatism", I study whether CEOs’ tax liability affect conservative accounting policy. Recent studies show that the tax-induced lock-in effect discourages CEOs’ to ...
Three Essays on Household Finance, Climate Change, and Corporate Finance
Title
Three Essays on Household Finance, Climate Change, and Corporate Finance
Author
Shen, Chen
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Finance
Description
Police departments located in states allowing payday lending report 14.34% more property crimes than the police departments located in states not allowing payday lending. I also find that the police departments located in counties bordering with s...
Three Essays on Corporate Financial Policies
Title
Three Essays on Corporate Financial Policies
Author
Villatoro Godoy, Karla
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Finance
Description
KARLA NATALIA VILLATORO GODOY. Three Essays on Corporate Financial Policies. (Under the direction of DR. DAVID C. MAUER) In the first chapter ("Brand Equity and Corporate Debt Structure"), we develop measures of brand equity based on firms’ portfo...
The influence of socialization, family and sex on newcomer outcomes in a dirty work context
Title
The influence of socialization, family and sex on newcomer outcomes in a dirty work context
Author
Ruiz Munoz, Delia
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
Industrial management
Description
Dirty work refers to occupations and job activities that are likely to be observed as repulsive or degrading. Dirty work has fueled a substantial body of research. The bulk of the literature focuses on psychological mechanisms used by experienced ...
The Role of Perceived Organizational Support and On the Job Embeddedness on Employee Turnover Intention
Title
The Role of Perceived Organizational Support and On the Job Embeddedness on Employee Turnover Intention
Author
Meredith, Octavia
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Psychology, Industrial, Industrial management, Accounting
Description
Turnover is a prominent issue as organizations seek to retain quality personnel in the face of shortages in skilled and experienced labor. However, prior research in the area has produced mixed results which may be in part due to difficulties in o...
The Proposal's Forgotten Effect on Project Risk and Performance
Title
The Proposal's Forgotten Effect on Project Risk and Performance
Author
Haynes, Lawrence
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
Industrial management
Description
The Request for Proposal (RFP) process is used extensively for the procurement of products and services internationally by government and industry. The United States Government (USG) is the largest customer in the world, and yet, this important pr...
The Perceptions of Interactional Justice and Psychosocial Mentorship in Developing Resilience for Women of Color in the Workplace
Title
The Perceptions of Interactional Justice and Psychosocial Mentorship in Developing Resilience for Women of Color in the Workplace
Author
Burney, Cassandra
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Management, Organizational behavior
Description
Extant management literature has recognized resilience as a positive strategy for thriving in the face of challenges in the workplace. In this dissertation, the theoretical model suggests that psychosocial mentorship and perceptions of interaction...
The Moderating Effects of Consumer Fintech Use, Financial Knowledge Confidence, and Financial Self-Efficacy on the Relationship Between Financial Literacy and Millennial Saving Behavior
Title
The Moderating Effects of Consumer Fintech Use, Financial Knowledge Confidence, and Financial Self-Efficacy on the Relationship Between Financial Literacy and Millennial Saving Behavior
Author
Mulla, Joseph
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Industrial management, Finance
Description
This dissertation explores the moderating effects of consumer fintech use, financial knowledge confidence, and financial-self efficacy on the relationship between financial literacy and the saving behavior of Millennials. The current financial lit...
The Interactive Effect of Psychological Capital and Gender on Employee Turnover and Promotion Within Entrepreneurial Ventures
Title
The Interactive Effect of Psychological Capital and Gender on Employee Turnover and Promotion Within Entrepreneurial Ventures
Author
Tuders, John
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Organizational behavior, Psychology, Entrepreneurship
Description
Entrepreneurship is drives economic growth and innovation. While research largely focuses on the role of the individual entrepreneur, new venture success also depends on the ability for the entrepreneur to attract and retain employees. The purpose...
The Influences of Brand Personality, Culture, and Social Media on Iconic Brand Preferences
Title
The Influences of Brand Personality, Culture, and Social Media on Iconic Brand Preferences
Author
Whelan, Brian
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Marketing
Description
Despite the strong appeal of iconic brands, research on how consumers form attachments and loyalty to them has been limited. To fill this knowledge gap, this research is aimed at identifying factors that may determine consumers’ emotional attachme...
The Influence of Low-Income Households: Social Cohesion Entrepreneurship Formalization Moderated by Family Support, Risk Propensity, and Locus of Control
Title
The Influence of Low-Income Households: Social Cohesion Entrepreneurship Formalization Moderated by Family Support, Risk Propensity, and Locus of Control
Author
Wise, Janice
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Organizational behavior, Social sciences, Entrepreneurship
Description
Poverty is a global problem dating back to the early nineteen hundred. Issues, such as income inequalities, food insecurities, poor education, lack of good health care, and housing challenges have often been highlighted in the research. The plight...
The Impact of Technology Use and Acceptance on Healthcare Outcomes and Performance for Patient Encounters and Visits: An extension of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT2)
Title
The Impact of Technology Use and Acceptance on Healthcare Outcomes and Performance for Patient Encounters and Visits: An extension of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT2)
Author
Atem, Magbor
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Industrial management
Description
Technology Usage has become an important topic because of disruptions in the healthcare space in recent years. Long wait times and service delivery times, reduced patient engagement and interaction on care plans, lack of access to just-in-time hea...