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Intervalling Effects in Hong Kong Stocks
(Wiley, 1987)This paper investigates the intervalling-thinness effect in the Hong Kong stock market and compares the results with previous studies of United States and French data. The approach follows the three pass technique of Cohen, ... -
An Intraweek Seasonality in the Implied Volatilities of Individual and Index Options
(Wiley, 1991)This paper studies intraweek seasonalities in the implied volatilities of options on stock market indices. One-way analysis of variance isolates the daily behavior of implied volatilities. The differential between call ... -
An intraweek seasonality in the implied volatilities of T-bond and T-note options
(Elsevier, 1990)This paper initiates the study of intraweek seasonalities in the implied volatilities of options on futures contracts on U.S. Treasury bonds and notes. -
Introducing Multi-purpose, Multi-function Smart Cards to Australian Universities
(1st Annual CollECTeR Workshop on Electronic Commerce, 1997)As their application area and the number of applications supported increase, the benefits of card technologies (and, in particular, of smart cards) become more widely accepted. These benefits are especially relevant to ... -
Introductions to Joseph L. Arnold's History of Baltimore
(University of Maryland Baltimore County, 2015)How did Baltimore grow from a tiny hamlet in 1730 to the third most populous city in the nation in 1800? Joseph Arnold answers this question in the opening chapter of his sweeping account of two hundred years of Baltimore ... -
Investigating Cyber Law and Cyber Ethics: Issues, Impacts and Practices
(Information Science Reference, 2011-01)Constitutional and Administrative Law is a core component of legal studies throughout the world, but to date little has been written about how this might exist on the Internet, which is like a world without frontiers. John ... -
An investigation of the effect of extroverted and introverted personalities on knowledge acquisition techniques
(Emerald, 2016)Purpose This paper aims to explore the relationship between personality traits (introversion versus extroversion) and knowledge acquisition (KA) techniques. Design/methodology/approach The major methodology of the current ... -
Is America More Racist or Sexist? Admitedly, It's a Tough Call
(Salon.com, 2016-10-30)Want a scary thought? There are people in this country who believe that America is a nonsexist place in a post-racial world. They agree that our country is a place of infinite growth and equal opportunity for advancements ... -
Is Enhanced Audit Quality Associated with Greater Real Earnings Management?
(American Accounting Association, 2011)We examine whether firms resort to real earnings management when their ability to manage accruals is constrained by higher quality auditors. In settings involving strong upward earnings management incentives, i.e., for ... -
Is gossip power? The inverse relationships between gossip, power, and likability
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2011)Despite widespread conjecture regarding the functions and consequences of gossip, little empirical attention has investigated how gossipers are perceived by others. In the present study, 128 individuals were asked to think ... -
Is the disparity in disciplinary school policies contributing to juvenile DMC?: a study of the Baltimore County School system
(2012)The present research examines whether Baltimore County Public Schools [BCPS] are disproportionately disciplining African American students through both in-school and out-of-school suspensions. This study utilizes data ... -
Islid
(2016-05-31)This is an exploration of a hypnagogic state. The player explores the space through two-dimensional movement through a procedural environment. The hallucinations follow rules for appearance and behavior that work off one ... -
Issues Affecting the Implementation of Multiple Application Smart Card Systems
(4th CollECTeR Conference on Electronic Commerce, 2000)This paper describes the results of a study into the use of multi-function smart cards in the university environment, an area in which they have been widely deployed and quite successful. Traditionally, smart cards have ... -
“It's 2017 Can We Finally Have a Real Conversation About Race?”
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It’s (Still) All About the Relationship: Relational Strategies in Clinical Supervision
(The Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy, 2014)In this article, we describe our view of effective interpersonal, or process-oriented, supervision, by discussing how supervisors can bring about meaningful change in their supervisees through the use of specific relational ... -
Jacques Bon-Homme and National Politics: Ethos and Audience in 17th- Century Political Pamphlets
(Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Western Society for French History, 1984)A number of fundamental problems remain in the way of providing a comprehensive analysis of pamphlets and pamphleteerng in Old Regime France. Our incomplete knowledge of the sizes of editions, the mechanisms of distribution, ... -
JCM, VIE and Engagement in Predicting Federal Workers' Performances
(29th Annual SIOP Conference, 2014)We compared the relative effectiveness of the JCM and VIE theories as predictors of performance and the mediating role of employee engagement in federal employees (N = 42,020). VIE was a stronger predictor of performance ... -
Job perceptions of contingent and traditional faculty.
(Academic Exchange Quarterly, 2007)The use of contingent workers has increased in recent years, particularly within the field of higher education. In addition to the use of adjuncts to meet fluctuating demands, many universities have increased the number ... -
A JSON-based Self-advising System
(Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, 2017-01)The process of planning a student's academic career is an essential component to ensuring an expedited completion of a college degree. Consequently the academic advising process plays a significant role in a student's ...