We examine the effect of the appointment of directors on the share price of FTSE companies. We find that the share price reaction to the appointment of Directors suggests that gender is not an issue in the appointment of Non-Executive Directors, but it does have an effect on the market reaction to the appointment of Executive Directors. Corresponding Author: Brian M Lucey, School of Business an...

Sonja Perren, Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development, University of Zürich, Switzerland Lucie Corcoran, School of Education, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Helen Cowie, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, United Kingdom Francine Dehue, Department of Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands, Heerlen, the Netherlands D’Jamila Garcia, Instituto Universitári...

1Department of Internal Medicine V—Pneumology, Allergology and Respiratory Intensive Care Medicine, Saarland University Hospital, 66421 Homburg, Germany 2 Infection and Immunity Group, Department of Child Health, School of Medicine, University of Cardiff, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XN, UK 3School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin 2, Irel...

6 Peter M. Kinnevey, Anna C. Shore, Grainne I. Brennan, Derek J. Sullivan, Ralf 7 Ehricht, Stefan Monecke, David C. Coleman 8 Microbiology Research Unit, Dublin Dental University Hospital, University of Dublin, Trinity 9 College Dublin, Ireland. Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine, University 10 of Dublin, Trinity College, St. James’s Hospital, Dublin 8, Ireland, National MR...

On July 16, 1945, the Trinity nuclear test exploded in desert near Alamogordo, New Mexico. A variety of new diagnostic experiments were fielded an effort to understand detailed performance device. This paper describes a series radiochemical that designed measure efficiency and neutron fluence test. These experiments, scientists who led them, laid foundation weapons radiochemistry for decades co...

There is a strong and optimistic commitment by all staff to the school improvement strategy and a clear belief that further improvement is possible. Teachers take responsibility for the changes in their practice required to achieve school targets and are using data on a regular basis to monitor the effectiveness of their own efforts to meet those targets. The school has developed an agenda for ...

• Option Essays In each of Michaelmas and Hilary Terms, students were required to take two optional seminar courses (out of a choice of three in Michaelmas and four in Hilary). These were examined by essays, the titles of which were posted on Friday of 6 week, to be submitted by noon on Friday of ninth week. Each essay was to be no less than 3,500 and no more than 5,000 words, including footnot...

X. F. Miao, L. Caron, Z. Gercsi, A. Daoud-Aladine, N. H. van Dijk, and E. Br€ uck Fundamental Aspects of Materials and Energy, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Delft University of Technology, Mekelweg 15, 2629 JB Delft, The Netherlands Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, N€ othnitzer Strabe 40, D-01187 Dresden, Germany Blackett Laboratory, Department of Physics, Imperial College Lo...