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Deepening and broadening the field: introduction to Research Handbook on Nonprofit Governance
(Edward Elgar, 2021)Governance has in many respects become the new management. Just as management succeeded administration from the 1960s onwards (Grey, 1999), so governance has replaced management as the label for steering practices and the ... -
Determinants of capital structure in Irish SMEs
(Springer, 2010)This paper presents an empirical examination of determinants of the capital structure of a sample of 299 Irish small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Results suggest that age, size, level of intangible activity, ownership ... -
The determinants of IPO withdrawal - Evidence from Europe
(2019)Why do companies not follow through with an IPO after filing for one? This question is investigated by examining common stock IPOs for the largest countries in Europe.We cover 80% of the Western European ... -
Determination from Above
(2023)There are many historical concerns about freedom that have come to be deemphasized in the free will litera- ture itself—for instance, worries around the tyranny of government or the alienation of capitalism. It is hard ... -
Did long-memory of liquidity signal the European sovereign debt crisis?
(2019)This paper analyses high frequency MTS data to comprehensively evaluate the liquidity of the European sovereign bond markets before and during the European sovereign debt crisis for eleven countries. The Hill index, ... -
Digital Social Innovation: A new actor in the third sector?
(ARNOVA, 2019)This exploratory paper examines a new and understudied phenomenon – the use of digital innovations to address social issues. While the influence and consequences of disruptive technology are the subjects of many articles, ... -
Disconfirmation effect on online review credibility: An experimental analysis
(2021)The rise of e-commerce has led to the increased reliance of users on electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) to evaluate the products and services offered. Previous research has attempted to determine which reviews are more credible ... -
Disease Topic Modeling of Users' Inquiry Texts: A Text Mining-Based PQDR-LDA Model for Analyzing the Online Medical Records
(2023)Disease information mining is one of the critical factors affecting users’ perception of the disease and has attracted extensive attention from the information management community in recent years. If the mined disease ... -
Do Bubbles occur in the Gold Price? An investigation of Gold Lease Rates and Markov Switching Models
(2014)We assess whether two classes of bubbles occur in the spot price of gold, rational speculative and periodically bursting bubbles, using gold?s lease rates for the first time in the literature as a measure of its fundamental ... -
Do Financial Reporting and Audit Quality Support Economic Growth and Development? A Post-Modernist Re-interpretation
(University of Nis, 2013)It is generally accepted, nowadays, that reliable financial information is a prerequisite of a robust market economy and efficient public sector. This position has been strengthened by the recent financial crisis, where ... -
Does cultural distance matter in international stock market comovement? Evidence from emerging economies around the world
(2010)Prior research suggests an inverse relationship between geographic distance and financial market linkages. In this paper, we examine whether and how cultural distance between countries mitigates this finding. We find that ... -
Does economic policy uncertainty predict the Bitcoin returns? An empirical investigation
(2018)This paper analyzes the prediction power of the economic policy uncertainty (EPU) index on the daily Bitcoin returns. Using the Bayesian Graphical Structural Vector Autoregressive model as well as the Ordinary Least Squares ... -
The Dogs that Didn't Bark: Auditors and the Banking Fiasco
(2010-10)It was a mistake to allow dealers in money to escape from their traditional discipline of unlimited liability, and a further mistake to permit their auditors to have a quasi-legislative role in respect of standards. -
Downstream Human Rights Due Diligence: Informing Debate Through Insights from Business Practice
(2023)The United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights conceive of human rights due diligence (HRDD) as covering potential impacts across value chains, including downstream. The proposed EU Corporate Sustainability ... -
Driving Progress for Research and Innovation in Europe: The Potential of R&I Foundations
(European Commission DG-RTD, 2018)The objective of the Expert Group on “Foundations, Venture Philanthropy and Social Investments” is to unleash the potential of R&I foundations and other providers of capital and expertise, such as venture ... -
The Effect of Gender on Stock Price Reaction to the Appointment of Directors: The Case of the FTSE 100
(2011)We examine the effect of the appointment of directors on the share price of FTSE companies. We find that the share price reaction to the appointment of Directors suggests that gender is not an issue in the appointment of ... -
Elucidating a Theory of Practice for Consumer Research
(2013)By addressing current conceptualizations of practice within consumer research, we suggest an alternative theory of practice that embraces subjective, context specific accounts of consumption. This alternative theory allows ... -
Employee Engagement: An overview of the literature on the proposed antithesis to burnout.
(Psychological Society of Ireland, 2006)Two trends have emerged in burnout research that have resulted in a broadening of the topic. First, the concept of burnout has been expanded to embrace all professions, whereas it was previously considered to exist only ...