Transparency of the Federal Reserve, a Force of Stability or Volatility in Financial Markets Post 2008 and Prior to COVID-19? by Carolyne C. Soper, Monika K. Sywak

“…This finding suggests that the FOMC announcements did not lead to significant abnormal returns of the analyzed assets.…”
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Affective Management and its Effects on Management Performance by Waratta Authayarat, Hiroyuki Umemuro

“…A correlation analysis was conducted to observe whether affective management indices would correlate with management performance indices, such as return on equity, return on assets, price to earnings ratio, and price to book value ratio. …”
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Efficient Option Pricing in Crisis Based on Dynamic Elasticity of Variance Model by Congyin Fan, Kaili Xiang, Peimin Chen

“…In an unstable market, the volatility of financial assets changes sharply, which leads to the fact that classical option pricing models with constant volatility coefficient, even stochastic volatility term, are not accurate. …”
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A Collective Institution Metamorphosed. The patriziati in the Ticino Alps Between Historical Heritage and New Functions by Luigi Lorenzetti, Roberto Leggero

“…The results suggest that financially stronger corporations are better able to integrate these new functions, thus promoting the sustainable management of their assets. However, the abandonment of two regional park projects, rejected in two popular votes, shows that the diversification of the functions of the patriziati must be embedded in inclusion processes capable of bypassing rivalries in the use of their resources.…”
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A BP Neural Network-Based GIS-Data-Driven Automated Valuation Framework for Benchmark Land Price by Lei Wu, Yu Zhang, Yongchang Wei, Fangyu Chen

“…In this paper, an effective data-driven automated valuation framework is proposed for valuing real estate assets by combining a GIS (geographic information system) and neural network technologies. …”
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Digitalization and its impact on commercial banks’ profitability in Vietnam by Huong Mai Nguyen, Huyen Thi Ngoc Pham, Khue Minh Tran, Mai Thi Tuyet Nguyen, Yen Thi Hai Nguyen

“…Profitability is measured by Return on Assets (ROA), while the digitalization level is represented by the ICT Index (Information and Communication Technology Development and Application Readiness Index). …”
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Geotourism and Geoconservation on the Isle of Wight, UK: Balancing Science with Commerce by Martin Simpson

“…I see the geological heritage and fossil sites as valuable geotourism assets, and envisage no problems with respect to the scientifically important material provided that a clear collecting policy is adopted, and the local museum generates funding to ensure that significant finds remain on the Island. …”
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Benford's law: Planning and analysis of the planned values in the defense budget by Đorić Igor, Ranisavljević Mihajlo, Kocka Đole

“…This paper identifies a minimal discrepancy in publicly available data in the laws on budget for the observed period, which suggests a proper distribution of assets approved for funding the defense system.…”
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PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVNESS OF THE INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM by I. A. Stafeeva, E. M. Shironina

“…The article provides assessment tools in the case of considering the efficiency of the functioning of the managed system as a whole or its elements: comparison of the market value of the organization and the book value of its assets or equity; comparison of the amount of revenue, net profit, industry average profitability indicators and indicators of a particular organization; comparison of non-financial indicators, for example, market share, labor productivity, employee satisfaction, etc. …”
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Toward an ecosystem of non-fungible tokens from mapping public opinions on social media by Yunfei Xing, Justin Z. Zhang, Yuming He, Yueqi Li

“…Abstract As blockchain technology advances, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are emerging as unconventional assets in the commercial market. However, it is necessary to establish a comprehensive NFT ecosystem that addresses the prevailing public concerns. …”
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Design Maintenance System on Mixer Machine to Prevent the Breakdown Using Reliability Centered Maintenance by Budhi Santri Kusuma, Mhd. Ardian Syahputra, Roaida Yanti, Dede Ibrahim Muthawali

“…Equipment, machinery, and labor are fundamental assets of an organization. Therefore, companies must have an appropriate and scheduled maintenance system. …”
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Consideration of the Effects of Air Temperature on Structural Health Monitoring through Traffic Light-Based Decision-Making Tools by Philippe Guéguen, Alexandru Tiganescu

“…The real-time analysis of a structure’s integrity associated with a process to estimate damage levels improves the safety of people and assets and reduces the economic losses associated with interrupted production or operation of the structure. …”
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Understanding the Effects of Social Cohesion on Social Wellbeing: A Scoping Review by Sally Fowler Davis, Megan Davies, Megan Davies

“…ObjectivesTo describe objective social wellbeing in relation to social cohesion.MethodsA literature search that sought to understand the contribution of social cohesion in the community as a means of achieving social wellbeing in the UK, published in the last 10 years.ResultsSocial cohesion is widely associated with community assets, trust, and a sense of belonging at neighbourhood level. …”
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An Evaluation of Health Rocks! with a Control Group by Dan Wang, Yunqi Wang, Maria R. de Guzman, Yan R. Xia, Kieu-Anh T. Do, Zhenqiao Yang

“…Results showed that youth in the treatment group reported significant increases in substance use knowledge, perceived support, and assets to make healthy life decisions, whereas the youth in the control group showed no significant differences in these outcomes. …”
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The Role of Education Leaders in Implementing and Sustaining ICT in Compulsory Education in Morocco by Sana Lamtara, Abdelmajid Bouziane

“…Findings also report that the assets emanating from the efforts deployed during COVID-19 have not been capitalized. …”
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Effect of pH on the Phase Equilibrium of a Ternary Mixture of Neopentyl Glycol, Salt, and Water by Y. Zhang, D. G. Li

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The Determinants of Brazilian Football Clubs’ Debt Ratios by Marke Geisy da Silva Dantas, Raimundo Marciano de Freitas Neto, Maria Alice Alves da Costa, Alexandro Barbosa

“…Our explanatory variables are Current Ratio, Return on Assets, Score Percentage, Size, 12 Biggest Clubs, Access (to specific championships, e.g. …”
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The potentials of rural tourism in developing rural areas in Albania by Henrietta Nagy, József Káposzta, Bledar Meta

“…At the same time, specific parts of the country have been abandoned due to their underdeveloped situation. Given their assets as constructed and indigenous habitat, they progressively appear as regions for rural tourism development. …”
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Multiperiod Telser’s Safety-First Portfolio Selection with Regime Switching by Chuangwei Lin, Huiling Wu

“…This paper investigates a multiperiod Telser’s safety-first portfolio selection model with regime switching where the returns of the assets are assumed to depend on the market states modulated by a discrete-time Markov chain. …”
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