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Composition of the Top Management Team and Firm International Diversification
(Journal of Management, 2000-12-01)
This study investigates the impact of various top management team characteristics on firm international diversification. Relying on data from 126 firms in the electronics industry, we find that certain top management team ...
EXPANDING LANGUAGE EXPECTANCY THEORY: THE SUASORY EFFECTS OF LEXICAL COMPLEXITY AND SEMANTIC COMPLEXITY ON EFFECTIVE HEALTH MESSAGE DESIGN
(2011)
This research seeks to fill a gap concerning screening for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) by using language expectancy theory (LET; Burgoon, Jones, & Stewart, 1975; Miller & Burgoon, 1979) and regulatory focus theory ...
DATA-DRIVEN REAL-TIME GEOSTEERING USING SURFACE DRILLING DATA
(2019-12-13)
In this thesis I present a method for estimating lithology or deriving formation properties from real-time surface drilling data. This information can then be used to enhance real-time geosteering capabilities. Current ...
Relationships among academic-related characteristics of peers, social support provided by peers, achievement motivation, and achievement in adolescents.
(2003)
This study investigates relationships among perceived academic-related characteristics of a best friend, perceived social support provided by a best friend, perceived academic-related characteristics of classmates, perceived ...
Gender and Jewish Conversion to Christianity in Medieval France and Germany, 1095-1450
(2018)
This dissertation argues that gender is an important tool of analysis in understanding Jewish conversion to Christianity in the High Middle Ages. It establishes that Christian sources describe Jewish women as malleable ...
Defining Rights: Contesting the Contra War Through Human Rights Advocacy, 1981-1988
(2018-05-12)
Non-governmental organizations successfully limited U.S. support of counterrevolutionary guerrillas (Contras) in Nicaragua in the 1980s by advocating for peace through a lexicon of human rights. NGOs deployed their message ...
COMPARATIVE SEM ANALYSIS OF QUARTZ MICROTEXTURES ON FLUVIAL SAND FROM END-MEMBER CLIMATE SYSTEMS
(2016-05-14)
Microtextural analyses of sedimentary quartz grains are increasingly used as a paleoenvironmental proxy, as particular microtextures have been proposed to reflect processes unique to particular environmental or climatic ...
Journal of the Faculty Senate, May 1, 2000
(The University of Oklahoma Faculty Senate, 2000-05-01)
SEQUENCE AND ANALYSIS OF THE
(2009)
Phymatotrichopsis omnivora, a soilborne fungus confined to the southwestern regions of the United States, causes root rot in more than 2,000 species of dicotyledonous plants. To investigate the gene repertoire in this plant ...
Diatoms on the carapace of common snapping turtles: Luticola spp. dominate despite spatial variation in assemblages
(PLos One, 2017-02-13)
Filamentous algae are often visible on the carapaces of freshwater turtles and these algae are dominated by a few species with varying geographic distributions. Compared to filamentous algae, little is known about the much ...