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Author:

Zhang, Daniel Yu

Title:

ENTERPRISE USE CASES FOR SMART CONTRACT TECHNOLOGY ON BLOCKCHAIN NETWORKS

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Blockchain
Cost Benefit Analysis
Smart Contracts
Finance

File:

Download thesis_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Zachariah, John

Title:

The Effect of the "Student Housing Boom" on the Debt Levels of Students: A Penn State Case Study

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Real Estate
Student Housing
Higher Education
Student Loan Debt
Finance

File:

Download Zachariah_John_The_Effect_of_the_Student_Housing_Boom_on_the_Debt_Levels_of_Students.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mallory Marie Meehan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Young, Blake Joseph

Title:

IRR Analysis of a Large-Scale Leveraged Buyout

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Leveraged Buyout
Private Equity
Finance
Financial Model
IRR
MOIC

File:

Download Blake_Young_Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ansary, Sheiva

Title:

Comparison of Investing Strategies: Value vs. Growth Investing

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Investing Strategies
Finance
Value Investing
Growth Investing

File:

Download Ansary_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Patrick James Cusatis, Thesis Supervisor
Thomas Townsend Amlie, Thesis Honors Advisor
David Lawrence Buehler, Faculty Reader

Author:

Grosek, Alexander

Title:

Psychic Value and Urban Regeneration: How and Why Signature Architecture Affects Regional Economies

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Finance
Architecture
Pritzker
Economics
Urban
Psychic Value
Urban Regeneration
Signature Architecture
Design
Art
Spillover

File:

Download Alexander_Grosek_Thesis_v_Final.pdfDownload THESIS_DATA_.xlsx

Thesis Supervisors:

Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Vipperla, Swati

Title:

An Examination of Leveraged Buyouts and Its Application to Sprouts Farmers Market

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

LBO
Leveraged Buyout
Private Equity
Finance

File:

Download Swati_Vipperla_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mihail Velikov, Faculty Reader

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:

Sottile, Thomas

Title:

Changes In Implied Correlation Through Time: Exchange Traded Funds and Their Underlying Assets

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Finance
Implied Correlation
Implied Volatility
Options
Correlation Trading

File:

Download Thomas_Sottile_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Haushalter, 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:

Pasternak, Corey

Title:

Patents and Customer Satisfaction: A Relational Study

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Patents
Intellectual Property
Finance
Customer Satisfaction

File:

Download Patents_and_Customer_Satisfaction_A_Relational_Study.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Daniel Robert Cahoy, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor