Advice to Entrepreneurs and Small Business focuses on the CEO advice taking process and examines the case where advisers provide strategic advice to ...

Toward More Effective Science and Technology Advice for Congress traces the historical roots of science and technology advice for Congress and chronicles ...

Any design process involves an imaginative act, a picturing of the world as other than it is. Fiction has long played a part in design research in the ...

Persistent Preferences in Market Place Choices has as its primary focus the type of brand loyalty that is not deeply rooted in values, emotions, and intense ...

The Role of Stakeholders in Corporate Governance: A View from Accounting Research reviews the empirical evidence on stakeholders’ influence on ...

The firm's capital structure - how it funds operations by raising capital from a variety of sources -- has attracted considerable attention from both academics ...

In an increasingly networked world in which information is becoming increasingly actual, how can a system know with certainty just how fresh the information ...

Despite remarkable advances in the algebraic and iterative codes used in modern communication systems, finding codes that operate at rates close to capacity; ...

The increasing complexity of systems and technologies in everyday use, make it hard or even impossible for humans to comprehend their function and behavior ...

Drawing is the starting point for many kinds of tasks, for everyone from children making pictures to professional architects sketching ideas. Drawing ...

Collusion and competition are well-known concepts in economic literature. The notion 'semicollusion' refers to situations where firms collude in one (or ...

One of the most promising emerging non-volatile memories is magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ); this is a Spintronic element where electronic charge and spin ...

Data Infrastructure for Medical Research is an ideal primer for medical and computer science professionals designing and understanding data infrastructure ...

Source Coding is the first part of the two-part monograph Fundamentals of Source and Video Coding by Wiegand and Schwarz. It is devoted to the fundamental ...

Estimation and Inference in Nonparametric Frontier Models provides a thorough examination of this topic for students and researchers alike. While nonparametric ...

Corporate Governance and Entrepreneurial Firms takes an in-depth look at corporate governance mechanisms in entrepreneurial firms, and offers an explanation ...

In the arts and sciences, as well as in our daily lives, symmetry has made a profound and lasting impact. Likewise, a computational treatment of symmetry ...

Real-time embedded systems are widely deployed in mission-critical applications, such as avionics mission computing, highway traffic control, remote patient ...

Object Categorization presents foundations, original research and trends in the field of object categorization by computer vision methods. It provides ...

Hedge Funds summarizes the academic research on hedge funds and commodity trading advisors. The hedge fund industry has grown tremendously over the recent ...

Statistical Physics and Information Theory focuses on some of the relationships and the interplay between information theory and statistical physics - ...

The initial focus when comparing different corporate governance regimes around the world was on overall growth consequences.  But as different types ...

Governance Complexities in Firms with Dual Class Shares examines five governance characteristics of DCS firms and does so in the Canadian context ...

A Framework for Examining the Heterogeneous Opportunities of Value Creation in Private Equity Buyouts reviews the literature on value creation in buyout ...

Regulatory Competition in Global Financial Markets – the Case for a Special Resolution Regime evaluates the power of market pressure on the way ...

The ways in which managers communicate information to capital market participants go far beyond financial statement numbers. Managers communicate economically ...

Models and Methods of University Technology Transfer covers the rise of university technology transfer since the 1980's, as well as the economic and academic ...

The metric learning problem is concerned with learning a distance function tuned to a particular task, and has been shown to be useful when used in conjunction ...

Hybrid Human-Machine Information Systems leverage novel architectures that make systematic use of Human Computation by means of crowdsourcing. These architectures ...

The U.S. Market for Uranium: 70 Years of History explores the possible inefficiencies related to the amount of exploration undertaken by private interests. ...