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Firm-Specific Characteristics And The Timing Of Foreign Direct Investment Projects
This paper uses a proportional hazard model to study foreign direct investment by Japanese manufacturers in Europe between 1970 and 1994. Each firm's investment total is divided into a sequence of individual investment decisions, and analyze how firm-specific characteristics affect each decision. The authors found that total factor productivity is...
Tags: Foreign direct investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign exchange, Western Michigan University, foreign direct investment, total factor productivity, investment, R&D
White papers 2006-02-01
Short-Sales Constraints and Stock Return Asymmetry: Evidence From the Chinese Stock Markets
The Chinese stock markets provide a great example for testing the Differences-of-Opinion theory proposed by Hong and Stein, because the difficulty of short-selling stocks in these markets fits the key assumption of the theory. Using daily data of the Shanghai and Shenzhen composite indexes from June 1995 to August 2001,...
Tags: Western Michigan University, theory, stock
White papers 2005-05-10
Investor Preferences and Portfolio Selection: Is Diversification an Appropriate Strategy?
This paper analyzes the relationship between diversification and several distributional characteristics that have risk implications for stock returns. The paper develops a flexible three-parameter distribution to model the stock returns. Using data of the current 30 DJIA stocks, it shows that an investorĘs strategy of diversification depends on the measures...
Tags: Investment, Western Michigan University, diversification, DJIA, stock, strategy
White papers 2004-07-06
An Assessment of Supplier - Customer Relationships
The study outlined in this paper builds operational definitions of relationship types by empirically considering which relationship characteristics act as defining attributes. This paper accomplishes that task by identifying the characteristics that relationship managers see as key to the distinctions between the actual relationships they manage. Specifically, the paper aims...
Tags: Western Michigan University, supplier
White papers 2004-05-23

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Ecology Coatings Enters Into Research Agreement With Western Michigan University
Ecology Coatings, Inc. (OTCBB: ECOC),a leader in the discovery and development of nanotechnology-enabled,ultra-violet curable advanced materials, today announced that it hasentered into a research agreement with the Department of Paper Engineering,Chemical Engineering and Imaging at Western Michigan University WMU. Theprincipal investigator for the research project will be Professor MargaretJoyce. Under...
Articles 2008-06-17
Causeway
Causeway Elaine Sexton New Issues c/o Western Michigan University 1903 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5331 9781930974777, $14.00 www.wmich.edu/newissues Poetry workshop instructor Writing Institute of Sarah Lawrence College Elaine Sexton presents Causeway, a collection of free-verse poetry that...
Articles 2008-05-01
On John Gower; essays at the millennium
On John Gower; essays at the millennium. Ed. by R. F. Yeager. Medieval Institute Pub. 2007 241 pages $40.00 Hardcover Studies in medieval culture; 46 PR1987 Selected papers from the annual conferences...
Articles 2008-05-01
The Truth
The Truth Geoff Rips Western Michigan University 1903 W. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo, MI, 49008-5331 9781930974739, $26.00, www.wmich.edu/newissues A palsied hunchback who rests on the porch of a brothel in Texas. "The Truth" is the award winning novel telling of Chuy...
Articles 2008-05-01
You Can Blame the Bugs
There is no better way to shatter someone’s “we are all the same” illusion than to show pictures of a monkey, a panda and a banana to someone from Japan and someone from Britain. Ask them which two images go together. Chances are, the Japanese will pick the monkey and...
Articles 2008-04-14
Tart Cherries May Reduce Inflammation, Lower Risk for Type 2 Diabetes & Heart Disease
New Study Reinforces Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Red Hot "Super Fruit" SAN DIEGO -- A new study shows tart cherries, one of today's hottest "Super Fruits," may help reduce inflammation, potentially lowering the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in animals. The study was presented by University...
Articles 2008-04-07
Extendicare REIT Appoints Timothy L. Lukenda as New President and CEO
Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust ("Extendicare REIT" or the "REIT") (TSX: EXE.UN) today announced that Timothy L. Lukenda has been appointed by the Board of Trustees of the REIT as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Extendicare REIT. Mr. Lukenda was most recently President of Tendercare Michigan Inc.,...
Articles 2008-04-07
Tart Cherries May Reduce Inflammation, Lower Risk for Type 2 Diabetes & Heart Disease
New Study Reinforces Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Red Hot 'Super Fruit' SAN DIEGO, April 6, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study shows tart cherries, one of today's hottest "Super Fruits," may help reduce inflammation, potentially lowering the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in animals. ...
Articles 2008-04-06
The Headless Saints
The Headless Saints Myronn Hardy New Issues Poetry & Prose c/o Western Michigan University 1903 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 9781930974760, $14.00 www.wmich.edu/newissues Written by award-winning African-American poet Myronn Hardy, The Headless Saints is an anthology of...
Articles 2008-04-01
Tigers unable to defend den when it counts
In the end, the Colorado College Tigers couldn't protect their backyard. That was the mission at the beginning of the year. To make it to the Frozen Four, the Tigers wouldn't have to leave the Front Range. "In Our Backyard" They wore...
Articles 2008-03-29
NBA Warrior Webber expected to retire
OAKLAND, California AFP — Golden State Warriors forward Chris Webber, a 15-year National Basketball Association veteran nagged by knee injuries in recent years, is expected to announce his retirement Wednesday. Webber has played only nine games for Golden State in his comeback attempt with the club that selected...
Articles 2008-03-25
Ending wait, top QB Pryor picks Ohio St.
Terrelle Pryor, the highly touted western Pennsylvania prep quarterback, announced Wednesday that he will play for Ohio State. The 6-foot-6, two-sport star -- flanked by his parents, two younger siblings and some of his coaches -- made the announcement on the auditorium stage at Jeannette High...
Articles 2008-03-20
Chrysler and Washtenaw County Collaborate to Test Winds for Clean Energy Production
To: ENERGY EDITORS Contact: Max Gates of Chrysler LLC, +1-248-512-2688, +1-248-835-6272 cell, mg145@chrysler.com CHELSEA, Mich., March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The winds in westernWashtenaw County will be tested for clean energy production over thenext year, beginning with construction of a 26-story meteorologicaltower at Chrysler LLC's Chelsea Proving Grounds this week....
Articles 2008-03-18
Michigan State University Arsonists Charged
To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORS Contact: Kaye D. Hooker of the Office of United States AttorneyCharles R. Gross, Western District of Michigan, +1-616-808-2053, orcell +1-616-560-6512 Indictment alleges the arsons were committed on behalf of 'EarthLiberation Front' GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On thegrounds of Michigan State University MSU...
Articles 2008-03-11
Erratum
The authors of "A Comparison of the Diagnostic Accuracy of 18F-FDG PET and CT in the Characterization of Solitary Pulmonary Nodules" (Fletcher et al. J Nucl Med. 2008;49:179-185) inadvertently omitted a listing of the contributors and contributing sites of the SNAP Investigative Group. The listing appears below. Ann Arbor VAMC/University...
Articles 2008-03-01
Larson Gross expands team.(KEEPING UP WITH PEOPLE)
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] The accounting firm Larson Gross announced the additions of Sam Pauley and Cody Bormuth. Pauley, who joined Larson Gross in December 2007, earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from Western Washington University. He is a staff accountant...
Articles 2008-03-01
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