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Underpricing, Tie-Ins, and the IPO Bubble: Some Empirical Evidence
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2005-01-1)We analyze underpricing in the United States surrounding the time of the collapse of the IPO market in the last quarter of 2000. During this quarter, the press gave insider accounts about how profits (from extreme underpricing) ... -
Understanding and Influencing Attackers' Decisions: Implications for Security Investment Strategies
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2006-04-1)We consider a model of economic behavior of attackers for the case when they are able to obtain complete information about the security characteristics of each target and the case when such information is unavailable. We ... -
Understanding the Bullying Culture: The Influence of Self-Efficacy on the Relationship between Coping Styles and Bullying Involvement
(Washburn University, 2019)As many as one in two children are likely to encounter bullying (Beran & Tutty, 2002; Hampel et al., 2009; Khamis, 2015; Solberg & Olweus, 2003). However, there is little replicated research indicating what specific factors ... -
Uninsured Deposits and Excess Share Insurance at U.S. Credit Unions : The Impact on Risk and Returns to Members
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2016-09-1)Using NCUA credit union call report data, I find that uninsured depositors and excess share insurers provide valuable monitoring benefits for credit unions for the years following the 2008 financial crisis. I find that ... -
Urban-Rural Differences in Attitudes Toward Mental Health, Stigma and Willingness to Seek Treatment for Suicide
(Washburn University, 2021-04-14)The increasing incidence of suicide in recent years is a major public health concern in the United States (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2018). The rate of suicide in rural areas continues to exceed that found ... -
Use of the Depression Medication Choice Decision Aid for Antidepressant Prescribing in Primary Care
(Washburn University, 2022-04-14)Purpose: Primary care providers (PCPs) are well placed to diagnose and treat patients who have symptoms of depression; however, they may not have comprehensive knowledge of the subtle variations in antidepressant medications ... -
Using Cognitive Processing Therapy in a Correctional Setting
Many people who experience a traumatic event also experience some Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms after the trauma; therefore, this response is considered normal (Resick, Monson, & Chard, 2008b). The difference ... -
Using Dimensional Analysis to Teach Production/Operations/Supply Chain Management
(Washburn University. School of Business, 2010-09-1)Scientists and engineers have been using the concept of dimensional homogeneity since it was introduced by Fourier (1822) "...every undetermined magnitude or constant has one dimension proper to itself, and the terms of ... -
Using FT-IR spectroscopy to model reaction kinetics of a solvent-free Wittig Reaction
The rate of the solvent-free Wittig reaction of 4-bromobenzaldehyde with (carbethoxymethylene)triphenylphosphorane to form (E)3-(4-bromohpenyl)acrylate is determined by fourier transform infrare3d spectroscopy. The rate ... -
USLO Assessment -- Instrument Determination / Timeline
The Assessment Insturment Committee has been working since 2012 to determine which assessment tools / instruments should be used to assess Washburn's University Student Learning Outcomes. This poster esttablishes a timeline ...