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Author:

Friday, Matthew William

Title:

The Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Acquirers' Systematic Risk

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Beta
Mergers
Acquisitions
M&A
Systematic Risk
Acquirer
Target
Expected Return
Enterprise Value

File:

Download Thesis_Final_MWF.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Solomon, Elliot

Title:

Robotic Process Automation in the Public Sector

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Robotic Process Automation
RPA
Public Sector

File:

Download Solomon_Elliot_ROBOTIC_PROCESS_AUTOMATION_IN_THE_PUBLIC_SECTOR.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Stefan M Lewellen, Faculty Reader

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 League
Salary Cap
Statistical Analysis
Regression Analysis
Relative Value

File:

Download Matthew_Eilbacher_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Stefan M Lewellen, Faculty Reader

Author:

Myers, Nicolas James

Title:

The Value of Political Connections after Citizens United

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

political connections
politics
Citizens United
Corporate PACs
PACs
PAC
campaign contributions
campaigns
FEC
supreme court

File:

Download The_Value_of_Political_Connections_after_CU__FINAL_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mollo, Allie

Title:

Hospital M&A: The Effects on Quality, Cost, and Revenue

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

M&A
Hospitals
Healthcare
Mergers
Acquisitions
Deals
Finance
Patient Care

File:

Download Mollo_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Phillips, Josephine

Title:

A Relook and Retest of the Rainy Day Hedged Portfolio

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Rainy Day Stocks
Alpha
Excess Returns
Rainy Day Hedged Portfolio
Finance
Portfolio Analysis
Covid-19
Recessions
Investing

File:

Download A_Relook_and_Retest_of_the_Rainy_Day_Hedged_Portfolio.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen Lenkey, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Stefan M Lewellen, Faculty Reader

Author:

Barrett, Erin

Title:

Do Trust Account Interest Rates Predict SPAC Outcomes?

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Finance
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies
SPACs
Interest Rates
SPAC Outcomes

File:

Download Barrett_Erin_Do_Trust_Account_Interest_Rates_Predict_SPAC_Outcomes__.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Salunkhe, Om

Title:

The Financial Viability of Reverse Morris Trusts

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Reverse Morris Trusts
Morris Trusts

File:

Download Thesis_Final_-_Salunkhe_vF.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Wang, Kristine

Title:

Premium Price of M&A: The Effects of Low to High Valuation Mergers on Market Value

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

M&A
Mergers and Acquisitions
Firm
Firm Value
Acquirer
Target
Industry Valuation
P/B
Price to Book

File:

Download Final_Thesis_04_03.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Seibert, Sean

Title:

Determining Complexity's Role In The M&A Market

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

M&A
Measuring Complexity
Bid Premium

File:

Download Sean_Seibert-_Fin494_Final_Draft.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stefan M Lewellen, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor