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Pricing Of Initial Equity Issues: The French Sealed-bid Auction

Jack McDonald, Bertrand Jacquillat
1973

Abstract not available.

A Risk-Return Analysis of Common Stocks As Inflation Hedges

William D. Bradford, John E. Ferguson
1973

Abstract not available.

Sales Force Performance and the Use of a Sales Information System

Henry C. Lucas, Jr.
1973

The results of a study of sales force performance and the use of a sales information system are presented. A descriptive model is discussed which identifies expected predictors of sales force performance and the use of a sales information system…

Some Thoughts on the Economics of Child Care Centers

Myra H. Strober
1973

Abstract not available.

Subsidies in the Use of Revolving Credit

William C. Dunkelberg, Robert H. Smiley
1973

This paper deals with the measurement of subsidies in the use of consumer retail revolving credit under current local and institutional arrangements. The possibility of subsidies among credit users stems from three basic sources: (i) legal…

Television and Efficiency in Higher Education

Dean T. Jamison, Keith G. Lumsden
1973

Abstract not available.

The Advantages of Domestic and International Diversification

Bruno H. Solnik
1973

Abstract not available.

The Capital Asset Pricing Model: Traditional and "Zero-Beta" Versions

William F. Sharpe
1973

Abstract not available.

The Effect of Disclosure on Consumer Knowledge of Credit Terms: A Longitudinal Study

William K. Brandt, George S. Day, Terry Deutscher
1973

Abstract not available.

The Effectiveness of Alternative Instructional Media: A Survey

Dean T. Jamison, Patrick Suppes, Stuart Wells
1973

Abstract not available.

The Housing Crisis and Public Policy

Stephen E. Roulac, Perry D. Quick
1973

Abstract not available.

The Information Content of Student Evaluations of Faculty and Courses

Keith G. Lumsden
1973

Abstract not available.

The Rate of Return on Investment in Durable Goods

William C. Dunkelberg, James B. Stephenson
1973

Abstract not available.

The Role of the Consumer in the Corporate Social Audit

George S. Day
1973

Abstract not available.

The University Library: Analysis and Proposals

Charles B. Weinberg
1973

The operation of the university library as a means to supply information is examined. It is shown that despite the increase in size of libraries, their standard of service is declining. Reasons for this decline are advanced. The strategic goals…

The Use of an Information System and Performance: Implications for Systems Design

Henry C. Lucas, Jr.
1973

A descriptive model of the use of an information system and user performance is presented. Data from a study of the use of a sophisticated sales information system and sales representative performance are analyzed according to the guidelines of…

A Two Asset Deterministic Cash Balance Problem

Joseph Blackburn, Gary Eppen
1973

This paper considers a two-asset cash management problem in which transfers between the cash account and a portfolio of earning assets are used to control a cash account subject to a sequence of deterministic inflows and outflows. Transaction,…

Advertising As A Source Of Monopoly Power

William S. Comanor, Thomas A. Wilson
1972

Abstract not available.