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Finance, Investments & the Legal Environment
Lisa Bradley, Queens University, Northern Ireland;
Charles Hickson, Queens University, Northern Ireland.P1
DOES GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE INCREASE THE VALUE OF SMALL FIRMS?
Kim Hawtrey, Macquarie University, Australia. P12
SCHUMPETERIAN INNOVATION AS A PARADIGM FOR
THE e-BANKING REVOLUTION: THE AUSTRALIAN CASE
Leighton Vaughan Williams, The Nottingham Trent University, UK. P24
INDEX INVESTMENT MARKETS AND FINANCIAL POLICY:
SOME EVIDENCE FROM THE UK
Massoud Metghalchi, University of Houston - Victoria, USA; P30
Jerry Hammervold, Schlumberger Credit Union, USA.
BENEFIT OF INTERNATIONAL DIVERSIFICATION FOR U.S. INVESTORS
Richard J. Cebula, Armstrong Atlantic State University, USA.
P36
DETERMINANTS OF THE RATE OF RETURN ON COMMERCIAL
BANK ASSETS, 1933-1998
Tom Clevenger, Washburn University, USA; P40
Gary Baker, Washburn University, USA.
ESTIMATING THE VALUE OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT USED TO VALUE
A SMALL BUSINESS
Peter-Jan Engelen, UFSIA-University of Antwerp, Belgium. P50
FISCAL CONSEQUENCES OF DIFFERENT OPTION
CHARACTERISTICS IN EXECUTIVE STOCK OPTIONS.
THE BELGIAN CASE
Human Resources & Student Learning
Sailesh K. Tanna, Coventry University, UK. P59
HUMAN RESOURCES, DOT COMS AND THE NEW ECONOMY
Alexandre Rands Barros, Federal University of Pernambuco
PIMES/UFPE, Brazil; P61
Juliana Ferraz Guimaraes, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign, USA;
Tiago V. de Vasconcelos Cavalcanti, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign, USA.
IS THERE RACIAL WAGE DISCRIMINATION IN BRAZIL? A NEW SAMPLE
WITH PROXIES FOR FAMILY BACKGROUND AND ABILITY
Tony Mallier, Coventry University, UK; P78
David Morris, Coventry University, UK.
WHAT IS HAPPENING TO THE WAGE EARNINGS OF AGEING
EMPLOYEES IN BRITAIN
Jürg Mosimann, Wüest & Partner, Zurich, Switzerland; P91
Stefan C. Wolter, Swiss Coordination Centre for Research in
Education, Aarau, &
Berne School of Economics, Switzerland.
AN INSIDER-OUTSIDER THEORY APPROACH TO THE LIBERALIZATION
OF SHOPPING HOURS
Darren Webb, Coventry University, England; P101
Clive Collis, Coventry University, England.
ACADEMIA VERSUS INDUSTRY - WHAT KIND OF GAP IS THERE TO BRIDGE?
John Marangos, Monash University, Australia. P113
ADVANCING STUDENT LEARNING: INTRODUCING COLLABORATIVE
PROBLEM-SOLVING TUTORIALS IN INTRODUCTORY MICROECONOMICS
Methodology & Ethics
Allan Ward, Plymouth University, UK. P122
AMBIGUOUS ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS STUDIES
Management, Marketing and the New Economy
Bernardo Bátiz-Lazo, Open University Business School, UK; P129
Douglas Wood, Manchester University, UK.
COMPETITIVE THREATS AND DIVERSIFICATION IN MEXICAN AND
EUROPEAN BANK MARKETS
Mostafa Shokri, Islamic Azad University, Iran. P144
PLANNING SUITABLE STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING ORGANIZATIONS:
SHOKRI'S ORGANIZATION PROSPERITY MODEL (SOPM)
Jillian Dawes, University College, Northampton, UK; P159
Jennifer Rowley, Edge Hill College of Higher Education, UK.
e-COMMERCE AND COMMUNITIES: A RELATIONSHIP
MARKETING PERSPECTIVE
Bob Hartley, De Montfort University, UK; P172
Nuria Bonser, De Montfort University, UK.
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT AND THE USE OF THE WEB
BY THE UK HOTEL INDUSTRY
Jillian Dawes, University College, Northampton, UK; P182
Jennifer Rowley, Edge Hill College of Higher Education, UK.
DO SHOPPING BOTS ADD VALUE?
Louis M. Seagull, Pace University, USA. P191
GENETIC MODIFICATION OF FOOD CROPS
Industrial Organization
Pikay Richardson, Manchester University, UK. P197
MEETING THE ECONOMIC IMPERATIVES OF INDUSTRIAL ADJUSTMENT:
THE CASE OF THE BRITISH STEEL INDUSTRY
Vaughan Galt, The Nottingham Trent University, England; P226
Stephen Heasell, The Nottingham Trent University, England.
DO COSTS OF EXIT DETER ENTRY OF NEW ENTREPRENEURS?
Deb Ghosh, Coventry University, UK; P232
Sailesh Tanna, Coventry University, UK;
Walee Sukrattanawong, Coventry University, UK;
Mark Bailey, Coventry University, UK.
EFFICIENCY DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THAI PUBLIC AND
PRIVATE FINANCIAL FIRMS
Choudhry M. Sharif, Manhattan College, USA. P247
DETERMINANTS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN SOUTH ASIA
Abdul Rauf Parker, Oman Telecommunications Co. (S.A.O.C.)
Sultanate of Oman. P258
ENTREPRENEURIAL TRANSFORMATION DURING THE PRIVATIZATION
PROCESS: A THEORETICAL MODEL
Maria Cristina Schiller, Univ. at the State of Rio & Univ.
at Candido, Brazil. P267
PRINCIPLES OF AN INDUSTRIAL POLICY FOR LESS FAVORED
COUNTRIES: THINKING BRAZIL
International Trade
Ian A. Kerr, Curtin University of Technology, Australia; P280
Michael Thorpe, Curtin University of Technology, Australia.
TRADE AND INVESTMENT IN THE INDIAN OCEAN REGION: IMPEDIMENTS
AND PROSPECTS FOR GROWTH
Ricardo Bruno Ferreira, Escola Superior Agrária de Elvas, Portugal. P301
ECONOMIC DISINTEGRATION CONSEQUENCES
THE NORWAY - PORTUGAL CASE
Ghodratollah Arabian, Lincoln University, USA; P312
Tahmoures A. Afshar, Woodbury University, USA;
Reza Zomorrodian, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, USA.
U.S DEFENSE EXPENDITURE AND THE REAL DOLLAR
EXCHANGE RATE FORECASTS
Government Regulation & National Competitiveness
Georgine M. Kryda,University of the Pacific, USA. P323
DOES FOREIGN CORPORATE REGISTRATION PROMPT REGULATORY INVESTIGATION BY
GOVERNMENTS?
William R. DiPietro, Daemon College, USA. P335
NATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS, CORRUPTION, AND ECONOMIC FREEDOM
Transition in Practice
Ivan M. Manev, University of Maine, USA; P341
Tatiana S. Manolova, Boston University, USA;
Aimin Yan, Boston University, USA.
ON THE LEGAL DIMENSION OF ORGANIZATIONS IN TRANSFORMING
ECONOMIES
David Floyd, University of Sunderland, UK. P352
FDI THROUGH CROSS-BORDER ACQUISITIONS AND GREENFIELD SITES,
THEIR IMPACT ON DEVELOPMENT AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS FOR THE
POLISH ECONOMY
Vinko Belak, Split University, Croatia; P364
Darko Tipuric, Zagreb University, Croatia;
Marko Kolakovic, Zagreb University, Croatia.
THE ORGANIZATIONAL EFFICIENCY AND THE REENGINEERING OF
CROATIAN BANKS
The Natural Environment
Wendy Chapple, The Nottingham Trent University, UK; P371
Andrew Cooke, The Nottingham Trent University, UK;
Vaughan Galt, The Nottingham Trent University, UK;
David Paton, The Nottingham Trent University, UK.
VOLUNTARY INVESTMENT IN ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS IN
THE UK MANUFACTURING SECTOR
Olga Kiuila, Warsaw University, Poland. P380
PRINCIPLES REGARDING JOINT IMPLEMENTATION MECHANISM IN
THE SECOND SULFUR PROTOCOL
The Economics of Trade Journals
Simon Mowatt, South Bank University, London, UK. P388
THE ECONOMIC FUNCTION OF TRADE JOURNALS:
EVIDENCE FROM THE PROCESSED FOODS SECTOR
Author Index P403