Arecurring TOPIC in the literature of finance is that of the impact of a firm's dividend policy
on the valuation of its shares. From the time of the early arguments of Graham and Dodd [17] …

Entrepreneurship training requires a non-traditional approach in which students must learn
to embrace the challenges of operating in a business environment that favors creativity and …

Among the important elements of a company's strategic plan is its decision about the
degree of financial leverage it elects to imbed in its capital structure. A simple operational …

This paper shall consider not only the potential for individual investors to exploit one of the
major categories of professional investment advice to earn superior portfolio returns, but also …

Floor traders on the commodity futures exchanges trade either as floor brokers or as
speculators. Floor brokers fill orders originating from commission houses and other off-floor …

The burden of financing the Social Security system is expected to increase dramatically in
the future as the ratio of covered workers to beneficiaries declines. Recently, the National …

Results of a mail survey of students accepted to a graduate business program support the
general proposition that students admitted to more than one program choose to attend the …

Alcoa, one of the world's leading producers of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum and
alumina, owned several commercial and industrial properties that were costly to maintain but …

Context: The Landing Error Scoring System (LESS) can be used to identify individuals with
an elevated risk of lower extremity injury. The limitation of the LESS is that raters identify …

… This case was prepared by Kenneth L. Stanley, Valdosta State University and Phyllis G.
Holland, Valdosta State University and is intended to be used as a basis for class discussion. …