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Title: AN INVESTIGATION OF THE DETERMINANTS OF EMPLOYEES' DECISIONS TO USE ORGANIZATIONAL COMPUTING RESOURCES FOR NON-WORK PURPOSES
Author: Campbell, Stephen
Date Created: 2010
Subjects--Topical: Information science
Description: Internet access in the workplace has become ubiquitous in many organizations. Often, employees need this access to perform their duties. However, many studies report a large percentage of employees use their work Internet access for non-work-relat...

Title: COMMITMENT, TRUST, KINSHIP – BUILDING A LEGACY THROUGH SUCCESSION PLANNING
Author: Rolan, Lisa
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Entrepreneurship
Description: This dissertation deals with the incumbent's commitment to the family firm and the degree of formalization of a succession plan and how trust and kinship strengthen or weaken the relationship. This dissertation argues that the incumbent's commitme...

Title: Can You See It Coming? How Disclosure And Corporate Social Responsibility Activity Predict Cybersecurity Breach
Author: Binkley, Marcy
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Information technology, Accounting
Description: This dissertation explores the cybersecurity risk disclosure and the information an organization signals via disclosure contents. Extant literature acknowledges the ability of the cybersecurity risk disclosure to predict subsequent related outcome...

Title: Disruptions in Supply Chain: An Agent-Based Model Simulation To Measure Resiliency and Performance During Disasters
Author: Brewer, Laura
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management, Operations research
Description: Supply chain disruptions have been a major concern in businesses and society. Our goal is to study these disruptions and analyze ways to mitigate their effects. To do so, we propose an agent-based model simulation. In our model, we consider the fo...

Title: Economic and Political Uncertainty and The Effects of Organizational Integration, Volume Flexibility, And Redundancy on Reliability and Delivery for Water Utilities
Author: Fraher, Andrew
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Management, Industrial management
Description: Every hour of everyday water utilities across the United States labor tirelessly to supply clean, safe, and affordable drinking water to residential and industrial consumers. Wastewater from these homes and businesses is captured and moved to trea...

Title: Factors Influencing Veteran Entrepreneurial Intention
Author: Bryant, Tamara
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Industrial management
Description: Veteran business owners are essential contributors to American society and the U. S. economy. Statistics showed a looming drawdown of military personnel and comparatively higher unemployment rates than the civilian population, which led to a growi...

Title: How Does Family Firm Status Moderate the Relationship Between Organizational Readiness for Change and Organizational Resilience in Times of Crisis?
Author: Castillo, Nubia
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Management, Statistics, Industrial management
Description: ABSTRACTNUBIA A. CASTILLO DE VALLE. How does family firm status moderate the relationship between organizational readiness for change and organizational resilience in times of crisis? (Under the direction of DR.TORSTEN M. PIEPER)The literature on ...

Title: How Information Frictions Impacted the Paycheck Protection Program Loan Disbursements in Mitigating the Economic Constraints Faced by Small Businesses from Covid-19
Author: Kim, Min-Seung
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Government policy
Description: This study examines the impact of information frictions from demographic bias, financial institution access, and digital literacy on PPP (Paycheck Protection Program) loan disbursement and finds statistically significant positive relationships bet...

Title: Relationship Between Entrepreneurial Orientation and the Intention to Pursue Digital Entrepreneurship: Opportunity Evaluation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Author: Chapman, Ophelia
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Information technology, Entrepreneurship, Industrial management
Description: Over the past several years the connection between entrepreneurship and digital technologies has transformed the way business is conducted. This, coupled with reactions to the coronavirus outbreak that have caused interruptions to significant econ...

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...

Title: USER PARTICIPATION INTENTION AND SOCIAL INFLUENCE IN VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES
Author: Zheng, YiMing
Date Created: 2012
Subjects--Topical: Information technology, Social sciences
Description: A virtual community ("VC") is a group of people who interact primarily via IT, rather than face-to-face, for informational, social, professional, educational or other purposes. Given the growing popularity and special features of VCs (user-generat...

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...