The image of the new-car dealer as perceived by the new-car buyer: a comparative study of differential attitudes (open access)

The image of the new-car dealer as perceived by the new-car buyer: a comparative study of differential attitudes

The purpose of this research is to study the attitudes of new-car buyers regarding the franchised automobile dealer, to identify those factors which are the most important to the buyer when selecting the dealer, and to measure the effects of dealer competition in various sized cities on the attitudes of buyers.
Date: December 1975
Creator: Pribyl, Francis Joseph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aerobic Capacity as Assessed by Arm Crank Ergometry in Females Wheelchair Athletes Versus Able-Bodied Athletes (open access)

Aerobic Capacity as Assessed by Arm Crank Ergometry in Females Wheelchair Athletes Versus Able-Bodied Athletes

None
Date: May 1987
Creator: Knowles, Laura S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of How the Use of High Depreciation Rates Creates Resistances to the Diffusion of Technological Innovation (open access)

A Study of How the Use of High Depreciation Rates Creates Resistances to the Diffusion of Technological Innovation

None
Date: August 1970
Creator: Ball, Milton K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The growth by interpretation of Section 4 of the Clayton act by the Federal courts and its implication for marketing management (open access)

The growth by interpretation of Section 4 of the Clayton act by the Federal courts and its implication for marketing management

The problem considered in this study is the rapid growth in the number of the treble-damage suits brought under provisions of Section 4 of the Clayton Act and their impact on marketing management in formulating marketing strategies and policies.
Date: May 1976
Creator: Frederick, Billy B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A history of Lon Morris College (open access)

A history of Lon Morris College

The problem with which this study is concerned is that of analyzing the implementation of the stated purposes of analyzing the implementation of the stated purposes of Lon Morris College of Jacksonville, Texas from 1847 to 1973. Histories and Journals of the period, records and publications of the school and other institutions, and oral interviews of persons involved in its development provide data for the study. As a historical analysis, the study is divided according to successive periods in the school's development.
Date: May 1973
Creator: Jones, Glendell A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Characterization of the Specificity of DNA Uptake and Transformation by Naturally Competent Acinetobacter Calcoaceticus (open access)

Characterization of the Specificity of DNA Uptake and Transformation by Naturally Competent Acinetobacter Calcoaceticus

Although cultures of A. calcoaceticus BD413 are naturally competent at all growth phases, genetic markers can only be successfully transformed by DNA from the genus Acinetobacter. Transformation frequencies of nearly 1.2% were obtained with pcaA mutants were incubated in liquid culture with wild-type DNA.
Date: August 1990
Creator: Ahmadian-Tehrani, Mohsen
System: The UNT Digital Library
A comparison of the evolution of accounting institutions in Germany and the United States (open access)

A comparison of the evolution of accounting institutions in Germany and the United States

The purpose of this dissertation is to compare the evolution of the German accounting profession with that in the United States from the late 1800's to the early 1930's. Included is an analysis of the interaction of the accounting profession with each nation's corporate/ banking institutions in influencing financial reporting and the demand for audits.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Harston, Mary Elizabeth
System: The UNT Digital Library
An assessment of the planning processes of savings and loan associations in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex (open access)

An assessment of the planning processes of savings and loan associations in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex

The study is designed to assess the presence or absence of recognizable planning processes within the savings and loan industry in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex. Planning processes found are analyzed as to their content and scope in order to describe them in as accurate a manner as possible.
Date: December 1979
Creator: Kelley, C. Aaron
System: The UNT Digital Library
An investigation of distribution channel decision policies of United States manufacturers (open access)

An investigation of distribution channel decision policies of United States manufacturers

This study is designed to examine distribution channel selection and evaluation policies of small, medium, and large United States manufacturers. Significance of various factors considered in the selection and evaluation procedures is ascertained.
Date: December 1975
Creator: Welch, Joe Lloyd
System: The UNT Digital Library
Morphological Variation and Ecological status of Hydrilla Verticillata (L.f.) Royle in Gatun Lake, Panama (open access)

Morphological Variation and Ecological status of Hydrilla Verticillata (L.f.) Royle in Gatun Lake, Panama

Research provides biological and ecological information on Hydrilla Verticillata (L. f.) Royle in Gatun Lake, Panama for an ongoing management program of aquatic weeds in the Panama Canal. Morphological and genetic variation, standing crop and life cycle were determined.
Date: May 1990
Creator: Briceño M., Jorge
System: The UNT Digital Library
The application of selected marketing concepts in the hospital planning process (open access)

The application of selected marketing concepts in the hospital planning process

This study was designed to evaluate the planning process in hospitals. The specific problem of concern in this investigation was the pressing need for planning by hospitals that focuses upon the constraints imposed by governmental regulation and by resource limitations. The purpose of this study was to identify marketing concepts that have application to the hospital planning process and to make a general evaluation of their current utilization in North Central Texas area.
Date: August 1978
Creator: Arnold, Verna Aline
System: The UNT Digital Library
Natural Resources in Texas--an Undeveloped Source of Taxation (open access)

Natural Resources in Texas--an Undeveloped Source of Taxation

The specific aim of this study is to show the significance of the natural resources of Texas and their potential possibilities as an adequate source of income for the State. Linked in with this discussion and underlying it is the thesis that adequate taxation of the natural resources will not only provide sufficient income for the State's needs but also conserve and utilize these resources.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Conway, Gayle Mixon
System: The UNT Digital Library
Colonel Earl D. Irons: his Role in the History of Music Education in the Southwest to 1958 (open access)

Colonel Earl D. Irons: his Role in the History of Music Education in the Southwest to 1958

The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between the professional activities of Col. Earl D. Irons and the overall development of bands in the Southwest. The need for the study was determined after researching the related literature, which revealed gaps in the historical record of instrumental music education, and in particular a dearth of biographical studies dealing with music educators in band field.
Date: May 1982
Creator: Barrow, Gary Wayne
System: The UNT Digital Library
An analysis and overview of the economic relations between Turkey and the European Economic Community (open access)

An analysis and overview of the economic relations between Turkey and the European Economic Community

This study analyzes the economic relations between Turkey and the European Economic Community (EEC) in the transition period of Turkey's membership in the Common Market. Turkey applied for membership in the EEC in 1959, and the association agreement was signed in 1963. Under the terms of the agreement Turkey's membership includes three stages; preparatory, transition, and full membership.
Date: August 1978
Creator: Ateṣ, Hüseyin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Expected Utility and Intraalliance War (open access)

Expected Utility and Intraalliance War

None
Date: May 1987
Creator: Birsel, Murat H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Additional evidence on informational asymmetry at acquisition announcement (open access)

Additional evidence on informational asymmetry at acquisition announcement

This dissertation examines the partial anticipation hypothesis by employing the bid-ask spread approach in market microstructure theory. Selecting the OTC bidding firms with a careful research design, this dissertation divides sample firms into firms with acquisition programs and firms without acquisition programs.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Kim, Young Kook
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effects of Self-Recording and Projected Levels of Aspiration Upon Competitive Swimming Performance (open access)

The Effects of Self-Recording and Projected Levels of Aspiration Upon Competitive Swimming Performance

The purposes of the study were to determine the effects of self-recording techniques upon competitive swimming times, to determine the relationship between stated level of aspiration and subsequent performance, and to determine the influence of success or failure upon stated levels of aspiration. Subjects were fifteen female high-school competitive swimmers. Five subjects utilized self-recording techniques and projected levels of aspiration; ten subjects did not. Data were analyzed by analysis of covariance and by regression analysis. Alpha was .05. Conclusions of this study were that self-recording techniques do not significantly affect competitive swimming times, that a strong relationship exists between stated level of aspiration and subsequent performance, and that successful and unsuccessful performances generate increases in stated levels of aspiration.
Date: August 1976
Creator: Hamlett, Laurie Ray
System: The UNT Digital Library
The governance style of Irl Allison, Sr., as evidenced in documentation of the development of the National Guild of Piano Teachers, 1929-1963 (open access)

The governance style of Irl Allison, Sr., as evidenced in documentation of the development of the National Guild of Piano Teachers, 1929-1963

The purpose of this study was to examine the governance style of Irl Allison, Sr., as evidenced in documentation of the development of the NGPT. The questions guiding the study were to find: (1) how Dr. Allison involved others in the early development of the Guild; (2) whether he resolved issues of importance to the development of the Guild in consultation with others or by himself, and (3) how issues of concern to the membership were resolved.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Hatch, Sarah J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Human erythrocyte aldolase: purification, characterization and membrane association (open access)

Human erythrocyte aldolase: purification, characterization and membrane association

A procedure is described for the purification of human erythrocyte aldolase (EC 4.1.2.13). The process involves a specific substrate elution of the enzyme from phosphocellulose followed by a reverse ammonium sulfate fractionation.
Date: May 1978
Creator: Yeltman, Don R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cellular Mechanisms of Ocular Hypotensive Effects of a₂-Adrenergic Agonists (open access)

Cellular Mechanisms of Ocular Hypotensive Effects of a₂-Adrenergic Agonists

Th ocular bilateral hypotensive effect after unilateral topical administration of medetomidine and 4 analogs was demonstrated in a dose-response study (0.5%-2%) in NZW rabbits (bilateral IOP-lowering efficacy: medetomidine>detomidine and MPV-1440>MPV-1441 and MPV-305BIII).
Date: May 1993
Creator: Verstappen, Annita A. (Annita Apollonia)
System: The UNT Digital Library
The First Through the Tenth Biennales Internationale de la Tapisserie, Lausanne, Switzerland (open access)

The First Through the Tenth Biennales Internationale de la Tapisserie, Lausanne, Switzerland

Although the Biennales Internationales de la Tapisserie are widely recognized as important fiber art exhibitions, no history of them has been written. This study endeavors to trace the history of the first through the tenth Lausanne Biennales.
Date: May 1983
Creator: Taylor, Dianne
System: The UNT Digital Library
School-directed and nonschool-directed aspirations of middle- and upper-middle-class Jewish high school students in a large, urban Texas community (open access)

School-directed and nonschool-directed aspirations of middle- and upper-middle-class Jewish high school students in a large, urban Texas community

This investigation is concerned with change in school-directed aspirations of middle and upper-middle-class Jewish public high school students over a fifteen-year period of time.
Date: December 1974
Creator: Weston, Joan Laveson
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Denton Municipal Power Plant (open access)

The Denton Municipal Power Plant

It is the purpose of this study to show how successfully electric power systems were operated by smaller units of government. One of the most notable power plants is operated in Denton, Texas. In this study, the history of this system will be presented, followed by an analysis of its social and economic significance.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Collins, William W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Problems of Transcribing the First Movement of Schubert's Symphony in B Flat Major (open access)

Problems of Transcribing the First Movement of Schubert's Symphony in B Flat Major

The problem for this study is a transcription for band of the first movement of Schubert's Symphony in B-flat Major. In the arrangement of the data, the discussions are presented before the transcription. This procedure was followed in order that the transcription might be readily understood.
Date: August 1947
Creator: Hollinger, Albert C.
System: The UNT Digital Library