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Johnny Inkslinger: Accounting Legend
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2016-08-1)This paper provides an introduction to the American folktale character of Johnny Inkslinger, Paul Bunyan's accountant. Johnny Inkslinger's significant role in the legends of Paul Bunyan is demonstrated through the summaries ... -
Just-In-Time Production Systems: Financial Results of Adopting Firms
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2004-08-1)Despite the popular and business press coverage given JIT, only minimal empirical evidence is available that provides support for the existence of the financial benefits attributed to a JIT production system. This paper ... -
Keystone Internet Security Systems, Inc.: Balance Sheet Management for Value Creation
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2018-07-1)It was September 2015, Conrad Kirkpatrick's ninth month as CEO of Keystone Internet Security Systems (ticker symbol KISS). Kirkpatrick had overseen dramatic improvements in the operating and financial performance of his ... -
Language effects on mental health stigma
Language is powerful, and the social power of language and labels is something that still needs to be developed in the field of psychology. In two studies, we investigated the effects language had on the stigmatization of ... -
Lanham Trademark Act and the Internet: Cybersquatting, Meta Tagging, Hyperlinking, and Framing
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2003-12-1)The Lanham Act was signed into law in 1946, serves as the federal trademark law in the United States. Congress has amended the Lanham Act nearly twenty times as society and technology has evolved. A brief review of recent ... -
Late Ordovician Geographic Patterns of Extinction
Based on the intensity and rates of various kinds of intense ionizing radiation events such as supernovae and gamma-ray bursts, it is likely that the Earth has been subjected to one or more events of potential mass extinction ... -
Lawrence Memorial Hospital and Business Health: A Multi-Tiered Elective Employee Health Opportunity for Lifestyle Intervention
Employer healthcare expenditures are at an all-time high. With these costs greatly impacting the success and growth of small and large businesses, many employers have recognized the potential and positive impact that ...