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DEVIATIONS FROM THE NORM: VITAL SIGNS AFFECTING ATTRIBUTIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL CITIZENSHIP BEHAVIOR MOTIVES
(2009)
Since the organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) construct was introduced twenty-five years ago (Bateman & Organ, 1983; Smith, Organ, & Near, 1983), researchers have directed a great deal of research effort toward ...
The Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on Earnings Quality and the Cross-Listing Decision
(2009)
An expected outcome from the Sarbanes-Oxley Act [SOX, hereafter] was to improve the overall quality of financial reporting in the U.S. However, many believe the increased regulations imposed excessive costs on companies ...
Inter-firn Contracts Governing Cooperative Business Relationships
(2009)
Contracts are vital components of the governance mechanism between firms organizing to conduct transactions over a longer-term time horizon. The business management literature has advocated the importance of trust to ...
AN EXAMINATION OFTHE DRIVERS OF EXPLORATORY AND EXPLOITATIVE SEARCH
(2009)
Engaging in search behaviors is a critical activity of firms. Traditionally, the extent to which firms engage in search has been modeled as the level of R&D in which firms engage, or their patenting propensity. However, ...
Inter-firn Contracts Governing Cooperative Business Relationships
(2009)
Contracts are vital components of the governance mechanism between firms organizing to conduct transactions over a longer-term time horizon. The business management literature has advocated the importance of trust to ...
VOLATILITY IN THE CRUDE OIL AND NATURAL GAS MARKETS
(2009)
This dissertation consists of three essays which explore the determinants and properties of actual and implied volatilities in the crude oil and natural gas markets. The first two essays examine the causes and behavior of ...
Leveraging Group Knowledge: The Effects of Collaborative Technology Appropriation on Group Outcomes
(2009)
Organizations are increasingly relying upon groups aided by information technology to complete tasks requiring coordinated action and knowledge sharing (Jehn and Mannix, 2001; Sarker et al., 2002). As such, the importance ...