Management (School of ): Recent submissions
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Three essays on the value premium : can investors capture the promised rewards?
(University of St Andrews, 2010-06-11) - ThesisA consensus exists in the body of academic literature that stocks with high BE/ME characteristics outperform stocks with low BE/ME characteristics. Researchers disagree, however, as to the cause of the phenomenon. Two ... -
Essays in long memory: evidence from African stock markets
(University of St Andrews, 2010-06-17) - ThesisThis thesis explores various aspects of long memory behaviour in African stock markets (ASMs). First, we examine long memory in both equity returns and volatility using the weak-form version of the efficient market ... -
Corporate disclosure of greenhouse gas emissions : a UK study
(University of St Andrews, 2009-11-30) - ThesisTwo beliefs drove this dissertation to be centered on the analysis of the UK corporate disclosure (CD) related to global climate change (GCC). Firstly, GCC is the most significant environmental concern of our current age ... -
Doing, describing and documenting : inscription and practice in social work
(University of St Andrews, 2009) - ThesisThe thesis explores the role of inscription in the management of social work and the effect of this on front-line practice. Inscription is a response to current trends in public sector management, in particular the focus ... -
Evaluation of healthcare management issues in the provision of clinical services for familial breast/ovarian cancer
(University of St Andrews, 2009-06-25) - ThesisDespite there being pragmatic national guidelines for assigning risk to women with a family history of breast cancer, the evidence base is still sparse. There are three major questions: First, how can an assignment of ...