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Prerequisites to developing a health value co-creation chain : the physicians' role in facilitating consumers' digital health information seeking
(University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2017-06)
Health marketers and policymakers have routinely called for more consumer accountability in health care decisions and patient-health provider shared decision-making (SDM). Despite this plea, marketing efforts designed to ...
Towards a theory of patient satisfaction: studies on the impacts of patient-technology fit and electronic patient portal use on patient satisfaction outcome
(University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2017-12)
Recent attention upon patient satisfaction within health care has increased the complexity of organizational management in hospitals. Recent regulatory changes, such as the Medicaid value based purchasing program, no ...
An empirical examination of startup success: studies on the antecedents and consequences of startup relational embeddedness and technology ambidexterity
(University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2018-10)
Increasingly, entrepreneurial activity is gaining momentum, with almost 10% of the United States population engaged in either starting a business or already owning a startup. Most economic transactions have relational ...
Physician and nurse dyad partnership and its value: the antecedents and consequences of leader-leader exchange and leader-member exchange in healthcare
(University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2018-12)
In an effort to decrease the cost of healthcare, the United States federal government has challenged healthcare organizations to decrease their operating expenses by changing the reimbursement structure of the Center for ...
If men were angels, no government would be necessary : two essays on the effects of regulations on banking sector valuation and risk
(University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2017-08)
The banking sector plays a central role in economic development by providing financial services for a country’s growth and stability. When banks seek to maximize profits, they may engage in non-compliant behavior that ...
Essays on determinants and consequences of pension funded status in local units of government
(University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2017-08)
Recognizing the magnitude of the public pension problem, the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued new standards for pension financial reporting that require recognition of the full net pension liabilities ...
Antecedents to taxpayer compliance : essays exploring the influence of personality and culture
(University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2017-08)
The topic and “problem of tax compliance is as old as taxes themselves” (Andreoni, Erard, & Feinstein, 1998, p. 816). This statement helps explain why tax compliance issues remain such popular topics in the stream of ...
Tribalism and corruption : scale construction and explorations beyond natural culture
(University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2019-05)
The first essay in this dissertation develops and validates a new, reliable, scale for measuring and predicting individual tribal behavior within society using segmentary lineage theory (Evans-Pritchard, 1940). The primary ...
Three studies on lease accounting : linking applied and pedagogical accounting research
(University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2017-12)
Providing insights into managerial actions represents an ongoing objective and important contribution of business and accounting research. Leasing activities, given their magnitude and importance to operations and financing ...
Autonomy, proactiveness, and firm performance in the entrepreneurial small and medium-sized enterprises of the United States
(University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2018-12)
How and in what situations do autonomy and proactiveness influence the financial performance of entrepreneurial small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)? This dissertation includes two studies to answer such inquiries ...