221. The Anatomy of a Win: A Statistical Analysis of Success in the National Basketball Association Open Access Author: Oliu, Frank Title: The Anatomy of a Win: A Statistical Analysis of Success in the National Basketball Association Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: sportsbasketballNBAstatisticsanalysisfinance File: Download fro5007thesisfinal1-converted.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David Haushalter, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
222. The Application of Successful Models of Microfinance with an Emphasis on Women's Empowerment Open Access Author: Lee, Emma Title: The Application of Successful Models of Microfinance with an Emphasis on Women's Empowerment Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: microfinancewomen's empowerment File: Download Emma_Lee_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: J. Randall Woolridge, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
223. Comparison of Investing Strategies: Value vs. Growth Investing Open Access Author: Ansary, Sheiva Title: Comparison of Investing Strategies: Value vs. Growth Investing Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Investing StrategiesFinanceValue InvestingGrowth Investing File: Download Ansary_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Patrick James Cusatis, Thesis SupervisorThomas Townsend Amlie, Thesis Honors AdvisorDavid Lawrence Buehler, Faculty Reader
224. Determining the Optimal Allocation of Salary Cap Funds for NFL Teams Considering the Relative Value of Position Groups Open Access Author: Eilbacher, Matthew Title: Determining the Optimal Allocation of Salary Cap Funds for NFL Teams Considering the Relative Value of Position Groups Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: National Football LeagueSalary CapStatistical AnalysisRegression AnalysisRelative Value File: Download Matthew_Eilbacher_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorStefan M Lewellen, Faculty Reader
225. Assessing the Viability of NBA Betting as a Financial Asset Class Using Predictive Modeling Open Access Author: Scalise, Anthony Title: Assessing the Viability of NBA Betting as a Financial Asset Class Using Predictive Modeling Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: InvestingGamblingPredictive ModelingNBABettingSharpe RatioBehavioralTechnicalFundamentalAsset ClassPortfolioMarketBehavioral FinanceStock MarketBiasLiquidityNoiseInefficiencies File: Download ASSESSING_THE_VIABILITY_OF_NBA_BETTING_AS_A_FINANCIAL_ASSET_CLASS_USING_PREDICTIVE_MODELING_-_ANTHONY_SCALISE.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
226. Stock Idea of the Decade? Analyzing a 2020s Chinese Education Technology ADR Boom Open Access Author: Young, William J Title: Stock Idea of the Decade? Analyzing a 2020s Chinese Education Technology ADR Boom Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: American depositary receiptAmerican depositary shareChinafinancial modelGSX TecheduMicrosoft ExcelSECstockstock marketstock exchange File: Download Young_William_Thesis_v3.pdfDownload Young_William_Thesis_Model_v3.xlsm Thesis Supervisors: Fariborz Ghadar, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
227. Psychic Value and Urban Regeneration: How and Why Signature Architecture Affects Regional Economies Open Access Author: Grosek, Alexander Title: Psychic Value and Urban Regeneration: How and Why Signature Architecture Affects Regional Economies Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: FinanceArchitecturePritzkerEconomicsUrbanPsychic ValueUrban RegenerationSignature ArchitectureDesignArtSpillover File: Download Alexander_Grosek_Thesis_v_Final.pdfDownload THESIS_DATA_.xlsx Thesis Supervisors: Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
228. The Value of Political Connections after Citizens United Open Access Author: Myers, Nicolas James Title: The Value of Political Connections after Citizens United Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: political connectionspoliticsCitizens UnitedCorporate PACsPACsPACcampaign contributionscampaignsFECsupreme court File: Download The_Value_of_Political_Connections_after_CU__FINAL_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
229. An Examination of Leveraged Buyouts and Its Application to Sprouts Farmers Market Open Access Author: Vipperla, Swati Title: An Examination of Leveraged Buyouts and Its Application to Sprouts Farmers Market Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: LBOLeveraged BuyoutPrivate EquityFinance File: Download Swati_Vipperla_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorMihail Velikov, Faculty Reader
230. Hospital M&A: The Effects on Quality, Cost, and Revenue Open Access Author: Mollo, Allie Title: Hospital M&A: The Effects on Quality, Cost, and Revenue Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: M&AHospitalsHealthcareMergersAcquisitionsDealsFinancePatient Care File: Download Mollo_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor