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Decision procedures for capital rationing under conditions of risk

Creator:: Nebergall, David William
Abstract:: The problem of deciding exactly how to allocate a limited amount of capital resources among competing investment alternatives in order to provide the greatest economic benefit to the business enterprise has been a subject of interest for nearly a century. Many decision models and methods for evaluation and comparison of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: among competing investment alternatives in order to provide the greatest economic benefit to the

Investment decisions by the use of present and simulated mathematical models

Creator:: Swan, Robert Jay
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Investment decisions by the use of present and simulated

Statistical considerations in portfolio selection

Creator:: Reinmuth, James E., 1940-
Abstract:: It is the purpose of this study to examine some statistically-oriented considerations which may facilitate portfolio selection policies. Many of the preliminary topics discussed parallel and extend the notions of W. J. Baumol, H. M. Markowitz, and W. F. Sharpe. The crux of the study introduces a quadratic programming algorithm...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: allocation of the investment dollar, Within the scope of the dis- cussion, the optimal allocation is

Impact of corruption on foreign direct investment at the industry level

Creator:: Umar, Ayesha
Abstract:: This research studies the effect of corruption on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in various industries. We use industry level data of US Investments abroad in 60 host countries from 1990 to 2002. We explore the questions of whether corruption is an impediment to FDI and if so, how does this...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Investment at the Industry Level. Abstract approved: Ayça Tekin- This research studies the effect of

Foreign direct investment and productivity : financial openness thresholds

Creator:: Kabalyk, Maria
Abstract:: The last two decades have witnessed a triumph of free market policies in many developing countries and thus an increase in trade and financial openness. While economic theory provides a solid justification of the fact that trade and financial openness for a small economy with perfectly competitive markets improve resource...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Direct Investment and Productivity: Financial Openness Thresholds Abstract approved

Determinants of exports and foreign direct investment in the U.S. manufacturing sector

Creator:: Ma, Alyson C.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Determinants of Exports and Foreign Direct Investment in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector. Abstract approved

The estimation of sunk costs in the U.S. brewing industry

Creator:: Ko, Jung Teag
Abstract:: The purpose of this thesis is to provide an estimate of sunk costs in the U.S. brewing industry and analyze the relationships among sunk costs, advertising, and concentration. The estimation procedures involves three steps: (1) estimation of the market value of new and used plant and equipment per barrel of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: investment costs, like research and development expenditures, are usually sunk. In this case, endogenous

Do parties matter in FDI : how U.S. political parties relate to U.S. FDI in a gravity model setting

Creator:: Helm, Harold Andrew
Abstract:: This study examines the relation between political parties in the United States and foreign direct investment (FDI) using a panel data gravity model of 42 countries from 1980 to 2006. The Democratic Party and the Republican Party differ on economic platforms, and the changing of relative power in government between...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: direct investment (FDI) using a panel data gravity model of 42 countries fkom 1980 to 2006. The

A Proposed Social Return on Investment Reporting Tool for Oregon Nonprofit Organizations Supporting Anti-Poverty Welfare Programs

Creator:: Martin, Molly Anne
Abstract:: Nonprofit organizations are feeling increased pressure to demonstrate their service’s impacts to their investors. Social return on investment is a tool that measures the social efficiency, or social return, of services by calculating a social return ratio. While social return on investment has seen increasing use by nonprofit organizations, a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Title: A Proposed Social Return on Investment Reporting Tool for Oregon Nonprofit Organizations

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Decision procedures for capital rationing under conditions of risk

Investment decisions by the use of present and simulated mathematical models

Statistical considerations in portfolio selection

Impact of corruption on foreign direct investment at the industry level

Foreign direct investment and productivity : financial openness thresholds

Determinants of exports and foreign direct investment in the U.S. manufacturing sector

The estimation of sunk costs in the U.S. brewing industry

Do parties matter in FDI : how U.S. political parties relate to U.S. FDI in a gravity model setting

A Proposed Social Return on Investment Reporting Tool for Oregon Nonprofit Organizations Supporting Anti-Poverty Welfare Programs

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