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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Sudden deaths"”.
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ESSAYS IN EMPIRICAL CORPORATE FINANCE
… experiment whereby I measure the impact of the sudden deaths of CEOs during the period 1964–2018, I document that stock prices increase by 1.56% upon founder CEOs’ deaths and decrease by 2.89% upon professional CEOs’ deaths. Next, I develop a novel measure of managerial private benefits and …
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Teachers' bereavement experiences after the sudden and violent death of a student: an exploration of lived experiences
Following the deaths of students, teachers have expectations to be grieving role models and perform similar roles to helping professionals when they care and support grieving children (Rowling, 1995). Yet teachers’ bereavement is sparsely documented in academic literature. This research focuses on …
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Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography Image Analysis
… acute coronary events such as heart attacks and sudden deaths are due to the rupture of atherosclerotic plaques inside the arteries. Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography (IVOCT), a high resolution (10-20µm) imaging modality that performs cross-sectional imaging of coronary arteries by …
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Modelling Brugada Syndrome using induced pluripotent stem cells
… heart disease that is responsible for 20% of sudden deaths of patients with structurally normal hearts. The majority of mutations involve the cardiac sodium channel gene SCN5A and give rise to classical symptoms, which include an abnormal electrocardiogram with ST segment elevation and a …