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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"E-index"”.
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Three Essays on Corporate Governance and CEO Dismissal
… firms with entrenched governance—high E-index scores and CEO duality—are more likely to delay dismissals. Event study analyses further reveal that the market reacts negatively to unexpected dismissals, while expected dismissals (delayed + timely dismissals) elicit no significant response, …
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Intra-seasonal oscillations of convection over southern Africa
… analysis of a precipitation minus evaporation index (P-E) compiled from 16 rainfall stations in the western Transvaal region of South Africa has shown that two dominant spectral peaks occur in the water budget or convection as identified by an outgoing longwave radiation (OLR) index and P-E …
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Station Exposure and Resulting Bias in Temperature Observations: A Comparison of he Kentucky Mesonet and ASOS Data
… (R2), coefficient of efficiency (E), index of agreement (d), root mean square error (RMSE), and mean absolute error (MAE). Geoprofiles were developed using GIS, and take into account elevation, slope, hillshading, land use, and aspect for each site to help better understand the …
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Three essays on corporate governance in the hospitality industry
… firms identified via tenure, the Entrenchment-index, and board independence pay their CEOs higher post-acquisition than poorly-governed firms; the fraction of equity-based compensation is unrelated to MandA propensity; and the fraction of cash-based compensation is negatively related to MandA …