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"The Axis of war and mischief in the Middle East"
(www.payvand.com, 2003-08-07) -
"Behind the Plan to Bomb Iran"
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"Construct validity and other issues pertaining to 'The impact of research designs on R_ in linear regression models: An exploratory meta-analysis'"
(University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes Campus, 1997)Introduction:I initially commented on Heribert Reisinger's (1997) paper, "The impact of research designs on R2 in linear regression models: An exploratory meta-analysis," in a double-blind review context. Some of my ... -
"The consumption of television programming: development and validation of the connectedness scale"
(University of Chicago Press, 2004-06)The consumption of television programming is of particular interest to consumer researchers because of the potential influence of television characters as referent others. Connectedness characterizes the intensity of the ... -
Creating Consumer Value through Physical and Digital Product Bundles: One Firm's Approach
(Drake Management Review, 2011-10)In recent years, firms have bundled digital products and physical products to create value and gain a competitive edge in the marketplace. In this commentary, we discuss one such approach to value creation. We present the ... -
Customized Pricing: Win-Win or End Run?
(Drake Management Review, 2012-04)Modern technology, particularly as associated with internet shopping, permits excellent estimations of individual consumer willingness to pay. Customized pricing is defined as a pricing strategy based upon such individualized ... -
IASB & FASB Convergence Project: Revenue Recognition
(Drake Management Review, 2012-10)Accounting revenue recognition practices have a pervasive, profound impact on the financial statements of a business entity. As such, soon after committing to a plan for convergence of two major sets of accounting standards ... -
Impairment: IASB - FASB Comparison
(Drake Management Review, 2011-10)This paper focuses on the accounting concept of impairment of long lived assets and goodwill. The objective is to identify the differences between the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) and the International ... -
In China, Can Sex Appeal for a Low Involvement Product Increase the Chances of it Being Purchased?
(Drake Management Review, 2011-10)Globalization has helped mold China into the economic leader that it is today. Despite the country‘s growing economic ties, Chinese culture remains unique, making it difficult for foreign firms to effectively communicate ... -
"Islamic Fascism?"
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"The Muslim World and the West: the roots of conflict"
(Association of Arab-American University Graduates, 2004)An historic overview of the relationship between the Muslim world and the West since the late 18th and the early 19th centuries. -
"Origins of the Recent Wars of Choice—and Their Impact on U.S. Global Markets"
(Center for Global Trade and Development, 2006-04-06)In the first part of this study I will examine the economic implications and consequences of the recent external military adventures for U.S. global markets. After showing that such military adventures cannot be justified ... -
"The pass-along effect: investigating word-of-mouth effects on online survey procedures"
(Hebrew University of Jerusalem, School of Business Administration, 2006-07)Email petitions to complete online surveys may be forwarded beyond the intended sample. We term this phenomenon the pass-along effect and investigate it as a factor that can influence the nature and size of survey samples ... -
Perceptions of Truthfulness and Communication Anxiety in Online Employment Interviews
(Drake University, 2013-10)In organizations, the past decade has seen an increase in the popularity of Skype as a firstround employment interview tool. Due to Skype’s speed, quality, and transmittal of sound and video, it is sometimes thought of ... -
Plan, Inform, Act: Practical Solutions for Sexual Harassment Policy for Iowa Small Businesses
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Recent Volatility in U.S. Equity Markets: A Review of Key Contributing Factors and Relationships
(Drake Management Review, 2013-04)This paper is a review of volatility trends, factors, and relationships in U.S. equity markets, with emphasis on the period of time from 1980 to the present, when volatility has been at higher levels than what had been ... -
The Scored Plant Tour: Improve Performance and Lower Turnover
(Drake Management Review, 2011-10)Many job applicants, especially those applying for factory level jobs, take a tour of the facility. I characterize this commonly used recruiting device as an opportunity to gain useful selection information on the applicants. ... -
Short Term Pain - Long Term Gain? Doing Business in Egypt After the Arab Spring
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"Social vs. Military Spending: How the Pentagon Budget Crowds out Public Infrastructure and Aggravates Natural Disasters—the Case of Hurricane Katrina"
(American Society of Business and Behavioral Science, 2006-02-23)This paper puts forth (and documents) an argument that the escalating military spending at the expense of non-military public spending is steadily undermining the critical national objective of public-capital formation ... -
"U.S. Iran Policy Irks Senior Commanders: the Military vs. Militaristic Civilian Leadership"
(OpEdNews.com, 2006-07-24)
