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Prediction of financial strength ratings using machine learning and conventional techniques (2017)
Journal Article

Financial strength ratings (FSRs) have become more significant particularly since the recent financial crisis of 2007–2009 where rating agencies failed to forecast defaults and the downgrade of some banks. The aim of this paper is to predict Capital... Read More about Prediction of financial strength ratings using machine learning and conventional techniques.

Option pricing under the double exponential jump‐diffusion model with stochastic volatility and interest rate (2017)
Journal Article
Chen, R., Li, Z., Zeng, L., Yu, L., Qi, L., & Liu, J. (2017). Option pricing under the double exponential jump‐diffusion model with stochastic volatility and interest rate. Journal of management science and engineering, 2(4), 252-289. https://doi.org/10.3724/SP.J.1383.204012

This paper proposes an efficient option pricing model that incorporates stochastic interest rate (SIR), stochastic volatility (SV), and double exponential jump into the jump‐diffusion settings. The model comprehensively considers the leptokurtosis an... Read More about Option pricing under the double exponential jump‐diffusion model with stochastic volatility and interest rate.

Time-varying ratings for international football teams (2017)
Journal Article
Baker, R., & McHale, I. (2017). Time-varying ratings for international football teams. European Journal of Operational Research, 267(2), 659-666. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2017.11.042

We present a model for rating international football teams. Using data from 1944 to 2016, we ask `which was the greatest team?'. To answer the question requires some sophisticated methodology.
Specifically, we have used k-fold cross-validation, whi... Read More about Time-varying ratings for international football teams.

Do cultural norms affect social network behavior inappropriateness? A global study (2017)
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There is a substantial body of literature on behavior inappropriateness in face-to-face social settings; however,
not much is known about what individuals consider inappropriate (or appropriate) on Internet-mediated social
networks. Although online... Read More about Do cultural norms affect social network behavior inappropriateness? A global study.

ERP benefits capability framework : an orchestration theory perspective (2017)
Journal Article
Mohamad, M. (2018). ERP benefits capability framework : an orchestration theory perspective. Business Process Management Journal, 24(1), 266-294. https://doi.org/10.1108/BPMJ-11-2015-0162

ERP benefits can be classified as automation, planning and innovation benefits. This research aims to answer two research questions: (1) what are the ERP resources and organizational complementary resources (OCRs) required to achieve each group of be... Read More about ERP benefits capability framework : an orchestration theory perspective.

Financing behavior of R&D investments in the emerging markets : the role of alliance and financial system (2017)
Journal Article

This paper examines the financing behaviour of R&D investments in emerging markets. Drawing on institutional theory and using panel data of generalized methods of moment (GMM) estimation for a sample of 302 firms from 20 countries during the period 2... Read More about Financing behavior of R&D investments in the emerging markets : the role of alliance and financial system.

Inside the compassionate organization : culture, identity and image in an English hospice (2017)
Book

The literature on management and organization studies suggests the time is right for a focus on 'care and compassion'. The aim of this book is to answer this call by examining the cultural changes found within a particular 'compassionate organization... Read More about Inside the compassionate organization : culture, identity and image in an English hospice.

Managing to make markets: Marketization and the conceptualization work of strategic nets in the life science sector (2017)
Journal Article

This paper presents one of the first studies to identify and explain the marketization work of a strategic net. Through a study of the Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst – a strategic net formed to support the marketization of Life Science Discoveries - w... Read More about Managing to make markets: Marketization and the conceptualization work of strategic nets in the life science sector.

Peculiarities in the development of special economic zones and industrial parks in Russia (2017)
Journal Article
Sosnovskikh, S. (2017). Peculiarities in the development of special economic zones and industrial parks in Russia. European Journal of Geography, 8(4), 82-102

This paper investigates the process of developing and implementing Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and industrial parks in Russia. Governments commonly use SEZ policies to develop and diversify exports, create jobs, and launch technology and knowledge... Read More about Peculiarities in the development of special economic zones and industrial parks in Russia.

Politicians lie, so do I (2017)
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This research analyzed whether political leaders make people lie via priming experiments. Priming is a non-conscious and implicit memory effect in which exposure to one stimulus affects the response to another stimulus. Following priming theories, we... Read More about Politicians lie, so do I.