Senior Independent Study Theses from 2014
How to Account for and Measure Human Well-Being, Anders K. Møller
Department: Philosophy; Business Economics
Optimizing Merit Scholarships for Enrollment Management at The College of Wooster, Tin Nguyen
Department: Computer Science; Business Economics
Does CEO Pay Structure Matter? Research and Empirical Analysis on the Relationship CEO Compensation Structure Has on the Financial Performance of the Firm, Scott D. Purcell
Department: Business Economics
The Effects of Medicaid Reimbursement Rates on Nursing Home Quality, Edward J. Reese Jr
Department: Business Economics
The Economic Benefits of Being Accountable: Modeling the Impact of Political Transparency on Economic Growth in Resource-Rich Developing Countries, Ian Reid
Department: Business Economics
The Determinants and Effects of R&D intensive FDI, Usman Shabbir
Department: Business Economics; Political Science
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: An Analysis of the Relative Financial Performance of Firms Post-Bankruptcy, Joseph Stoffer
Department: Business Economics
An Empirical Study Focused on the Causal Relationship Between School Quality and Housing Prices in Suburban Communities in the Columbus Metropolitan Area, Douglas C. Thorpe
Department: Business Economics
Senior Independent Study Theses from 2013
Get Back to Work, Sir: An Empirical Study of CEO Compensation with Regards to Company Monitoring, Glenn Caventer
Department: Business Economics
Location, Location, Location: An Empirical Study of the Factors That Determine the Location of Natural and Organic Grocery Retailers in the United States, Alexis Donnorummo
Department: Business Economics
The Effects of Labor Market Characteristics on Interstate Migration: An Empirical Analysis, Paul Kessler
Department: Business Economics
The Board of Doctors: How Insider Directors Affect Non-Profit Hospitals Governance, Alexander D. LaJoie
Department: Business Economics
Is Corporate Governance Optimally Organized? a Study Examining the Interrelationships Between Ownership Structure and Board Composition As Mechanisms to Monitor Management, David Mallett
Department: Business Economics
Valuation and Horizontal Acquisitions: An Analysis of the Source of Value Created From Horizontal Acquisitions, Jake Mussay
Department: Business Economics
Is It Worth It?: A Study of the Economic Impact Professional Sports Franchises have on a Community, Matthew Ranck
Department: Business Economics
How Ceo Compensation Structure Effects the Stock Price of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Scott Simpson
Department: Business Economics
Asymmetric Information, Adverse Selection, & Contract Adjustment in the Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (Cmbs) Market., Samuel Susanin
Department: Business Economics
Firm Productivity: How a Firm's Wage Structure Impacts the Productivity of It's Workforce, Zachary A. Weidrick
Department: Business Economics
Solving the Retirement Savings Puzzle: How Illiquid Assets Can Help Hyperbolic Consumers Reach Their Retirement Savings Goals, Seth White
Department: Business Economics
Senior Independent Study Theses from 2011
Gender Differences in Unemployment: the Effects of Human Capital, Occupational Sex Segregation, and Household Location on the Probability of Being Unemployed, Brandin Bozsik
Department: Business Economics
International Trade and Its Impact on C02 Emissions, Tracy A. Duhaney
Department: Business Economics
A Study Testing the Effect Government-Sponsored Enterprise's Activities Have on Homebuyers, Eric Fertig
Department: Business Economics
Process (R&D) Innovation: Cost Reduction & Value Added in Innovative Firms, Maaz Tasneem Khan
Department: Business Economics
Consumer Rationality of Auto Loan With Respect to Personal Financial Background and Education, Sihan Li
Department: Business Economics
An Analysis of the Impact of Negative Equity and Liquidity on the Likelihood of Mortgage Default, Mohammad Paracha
Department: Business Economics
The Economic Impact of the Steroid Era: a Study of the Impact the Steroid Era Had on Major League Baseball Teams' Gate Revenue, Michael Redick
Department: Business Economics
Superstar Phenomenon: a Study on the Impact of Superstars on Revenues in the National Basketball Association, Zannah Stoermer
Department: Business Economics
Senior Independent Study Theses from 2010
Agglomeration of the Service Industry: a Case Study on Sector 62, Ashton A. Deist
Department: Business Economics
Senior Independent Study Theses from 2009
Money isn't Everything: Why you can't always Buy a Win in Professional Baseball, Empirical Study of Intra-team Wage Disparity and its Effect on Performance, Wright Bradford Smith
Department: Business Economics
A Study of the Crude Oil Market and OPEC Behavior: 1973-2007, Lloyd Werner
Department: Business Economics
The Way You Do the Things You Do: An Analysis of Major League Baseball Owners' Ticket Pricing Decisions, Patrick J. Zimmerman
Department: Business Economics
Senior Independent Study Theses from 2008
Is Corporate Diversification a Fatal Attraction? Evidence From U.S. Firms, Ali Raza
Department: Business Economics
Salary Discrimination in Major League Baseball: Does Experience Matter?, Daniel J. Skulina
Department: Business Economics
Effects of Monitoriing Mechanisms on CEO Restricted Stock Compensations, Bradley C. Stuetzer
Department: Business Economics
Senior Independent Study Theses from 2007
Analysis of the Impact Oil Price Volatility has on Economic Growth, Joshua W. Feesler
Department: Business Economics
[Untitled Is on Foreign Direct Investment], Adam Grech
Department: Business Economics
What Makes the College of Wooster Special? A Look at the Impact of a Liberal Arts Education Has on Executive Compensation, Joseph Lawrence Lampe
Department: Business Economics
Does On-Site Child Care Matter: a Case Study, Erin Plant
Department: Business Economics
Reducing the Homeownership Gap: An Analysis of Tenure Choice Decisions For Individuals in the Cleveland Metropolitan Area, Travis Robertson
Department: Business Economics
Senior Independent Study Theses from 2005
Can Bankruptcy Be Predicted? the Creation of a New Bankruptcy Prediction Model, April Guarnera
Department: Business Economics
Effect of Generic Competition on Name Brand Price Premiums in the Pharmaceutical Industry: An Empirical Analysis, Jonathan Douglas Hicks
Department: Business Economics
Stock Price Reaction to a Recall of a Pharmaceutical Product: An Event Analysis, Lisa McMillen
Department: Business Economics
Do Reference Prices Really Matter? An Empirical Study Examining Whether Consumers Bargain Shop in the Market For Education, Starlyn Priest
Department: Business Economics
I Got What You Want: An Analysis on the Profitability of Marketing Oriented Firms, Jamin Suber
Department: Business Economics
Internet, Online Traders and Noise: Their Influence on Stock Prices, Jeffrey Alan Wright
Department: Business Economics
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Sustainable Development in Latin America: An Empirical Model Testing Development Concepts from 1971-1988, Tim Ludwig