Alternate Models for Forecasting Hedge Fund ReturnsMichael HoldenFaculty Sponsor: Gordon Dash, Finance and Decision SciencesInvestors have always wanted to improve the efficiency of modeling realized volatility to maximize directional trading returns and substantially improve profitability. As...

This study tests the assertion that membership growth in credit unions is constrained by their unique structural features, such as their non-profit mission and member-based ownership. Although these features enhance inclusiveness, existing theory suggest that they work against efficiency when...

Introduction: Business and Technological Drivers of Grid Computing -- The BEinGRID Project -- Grid and Cloud Basics - Definition, Classification, Business Models -- Grid Basics -- Cloud Basics #x2013; An Introduction to Cloud Computing -- Grid Business Models -- Grid Value Chains #x2013; What is a Grid...

In Unternehmen hat sich der Einsatz von rechenintensiver Informationstechnologie (IT) bereits für den Geschäftsbetrieb als unverzichtbar erwiesen, um Geschäftsprozesse besser auszurichten und neue Geschäftslösungen mit größerer Flexibilität und Geschwindigkeit bereitzustellen. Dieser...