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Performing Above One’s Position: Micro-Institutional Licenses on Physicians...

Performing Above One’s Position: Micro-Institutional Licenses on Physicians and Healthcare Managers During an Outbreak Kent, Derin Seeking flexible structures, many organizations today are abandoning...

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Frugal Digital Innovation: An Exploratory Study in Emerging and Developed...

Frugal Digital Innovation: An Exploratory Study in Emerging and Developed Economies Ahuja, Suchit This dissertation provides the foundation for a research program in frugal digital innovation. "Frugal...

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Studies on the Effects of External Budgetary Controls and Accountability...

Studies on the Effects of External Budgetary Controls and Accountability Reporting Demands on First Nations Communities in Canada Evans, Russell This dissertation is organized into four chapters; an...

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How Consumers Create Alternative Consumer Journeys Via Imaginative Mental...

How Consumers Create Alternative Consumer Journeys Via Imaginative Mental Experiences Mosher, Kimberley Consumers who desire consumption items are thought to engage in a process of steps allowing them...

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How Do You Really Feel?: Two Experiments on the Impact of Affect on Investor...

How Do You Really Feel?: Two Experiments on the Impact of Affect on Investor Judgment and Decision Making Wynes, Michael The purpose of this thesis is to understand how investor judgments and decisions...

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Applications of Machine Learning in Revenue Management and Routing

Applications of Machine Learning in Revenue Management and Routing Achtari, Guyves In this thesis, I use machine learning techniques to solve issues in revenue management and public transportation...

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Essays on customer- and firm-side learning in pricing optimization and...

Essays on customer- and firm-side learning in pricing optimization and campaign management Wang, Jue In the first essay, we study a firm's dynamic pricing problem in a continuous-time setting where...

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ESSAYS ON ACCOUNTING CONSISTENCY

ESSAYS ON ACCOUNTING CONSISTENCY Wang, Jing This study develops a measure of accounting consistency based on the idea that the accounting function is the accounting measurement system that managers use...

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Auditors' Career Transitions: Three Studies on Auditors' Recruitment into...

Auditors' Career Transitions: Three Studies on Auditors' Recruitment into Public Accounting, Transition to Industry, and the Long-lasting Effects of their Auditing Experience Daoust, Laurence In my...

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The Emergence and Consequences of Voice Climate

The Emergence and Consequences of Voice Climate Brykman, Kyle The objective of this thesis was to further the nascent paradigm on team-level voice, specifically voice climate and team voice. First, in...

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Revisiting the Nature of Transformational Leadership: How Followers' Affect...

Revisiting the Nature of Transformational Leadership: How Followers' Affect Matters Weatherhead, Julie The seven studies within this dissertation investigate the nature of transformational leadership....

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Implications of Firms' Interactions with Debt Markets

Implications of Firms' Interactions with Debt Markets Hussain, Tashfeen In this thesis I present three papers on "Implications of Firms' Interactions with Debt Markets". Chapter 1 provides an...

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Three Essays in Corporate Finance

Three Essays in Corporate Finance Ma, Xiaobing In this thesis I present three papers on the implications of corporate finance and credit markets. Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the thesis....

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Managing Competing Work Priorities Mindfully: A Multi-Level Investigation of...

Managing Competing Work Priorities Mindfully: A Multi-Level Investigation of Organizational Paradox and Mindfulness Chang, Xiaoxi Organizations are rife with paradox, or the seemingly contradictory yet...

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A Social Worth Framework of Perceived Persuasion: Understanding Consumers'...

A Social Worth Framework of Perceived Persuasion: Understanding Consumers' Reactions to Feeling Targeted by Marketers' Persuasion Attempts Rath, Suzanne Consumers often react badly to marketers’...

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Driving Market Change: A Multi-Level Perspective on Institutional Disruption...

Driving Market Change: A Multi-Level Perspective on Institutional Disruption and Defense Wiebe, Jeff In recent years, many industries – from transportation and accommodation to finance and automobiles...

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Disability, Career Advancement, and Leadership

Disability, Career Advancement, and Leadership Samosh, Dan My dissertation includes three research papers on disability, career advancement, and leadership. With limited prior research on the lived...

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Three Essays on Organizational Economics

Three Essays on Organizational Economics Liu, Hanna In the first essay, we build a model investigating how the nature of managerial human capital affects firms' choices of growth strategies. The model...

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Celebrations everywhere: How social movements enact emotional culture to...

Celebrations everywhere: How social movements enact emotional culture to advance an ideology of local production Moreira Soares, Diego I investigate how social movements enact emotional culture to...

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Essays In Empirical Corporate Finance

Essays In Empirical Corporate Finance Zhang, Shu This thesis explores several aspects of empirical corporate finance. The three essays in my dissertation are in line with the two streams of empirical...

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