Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences back issues from September 2002:
Commentary on "measuring Canadian business school research output and impact"
Sep 01, 2002; ... This paper by Dr Ethan Erkut was published in the June 2002 issue of CJAS. In light of the importance of the topic and findings, we invited the Deans of two Canadian business schools to respond We are pleased that Dr. Baba of McMaster University and Dr. Toulouse and Dr. Richard Dery of Ecole des ...
Aftermarket volatility and underpricing of Canadian initial public offerings
Sep 01, 2002; ... Abstract This paper investigates aftermarket volatility and underpricing of the Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange during the period 19901999. Our results indicate that aftermarket volatility has increased significantly but the average degree of ...
Turnarounds: A stage theory perspective
Sep 01, 2002; ... Abstract In strategic management, an impressive body of literature on turnaround has accumulated over the last three decades; however, the topic remains largely idiosyncratic and open-ended. Based mainly on the tenets of the life-cycle family of process theory, this paper presents a ...
Cultural differences in environmental knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours of Canadian consumers
Sep 01, 2002; ... Abstract The past few decades have been undoubtedly characterized by rapid globalization and increased concerns about environmental problems. This research investigates the influence of culture on pro-environmental knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours of Canadian consumers. Results ...
Opting for growth: Gender dimensions of choosing enterprise development
Sep 01, 2002; ... Abstract This study documents how owners of small businesses arrive at growth objectives for their firms. The decision to pursue (or not) a growth objective involves trade-offs among both financial and non-financial factors. Owners' growth decisions appear to be shaped by attitudes ...
Credit enhancement and loan default risk premiums
Sep 01, 2002; ... Abstract Using contingent claims analysis, we study the impact of private guarantees on the default risk premiums or credit spreads of discount loans. Specifically, we analyze the reduction of the default risk premium on a new junior loan by obtaining the numerical estimates under a ...
Apprentisage et actions: etude comparative de structures multipartites
Sep 01, 2002; ... Priere d'adresser toute correspondance a Marie-France Turcotte, Ecole des sciences de la gestion, Universite du Quebec a Montreal, C.P. 6192 Succursale Centre Ville, Montreal, QC, Canada H3C 4R2. Courriel: turcotte.marie-france@uqam.ca Nous tenons a remercier tous ceux qui ont accepte de ...