Performance characteristics of hedge fund replication programs

B Gupta, E Szado, W Spurgin - The Journal of Alternative …, 2008 - search.proquest.com
Spurgin develops a passive daily index, the Trend—Following Index (TFI), to replicate the
returns to trend following CTAs. The TFI represents a momentum—based strategy utilizing six …

What's wrong with computer-generated images of perfection in advertising?

EW Spurgin - Journal of Business Ethics, 2003 - Springer
Advertisers often use computers to create fantastic images. Generally, these are perfectly
harmless images that are used for comic or dramatic effect. Sometimes, however, they are …

Do shareholders have obligations to stakeholders?

EW Spurgin - Journal of Business Ethics, 2001 - Springer
The question of whether, and to what extent, business managers have obligations to
stakeholders has been the principal theme in much of recent business ethics literature. The …

The goals and merits of a business ethics competency exam

EW Spurgin - Journal of Business Ethics, 2004 - Springer
My university recently established a business ethics competency exam for graduate business
students. The exam is designed to test whether students can demonstrate several abilities …

[BOOK][B] Historical dictionary of Ethics

HJ Gensler, EW Spurgin - 2008 - books.google.com
… Gensler and Earl W. Spurgin tackle such issues as abortion, capital punishment, stemcell
research, and terrorism while also explaining key theories like utilitarianism, natural law, social …

Occupational safety and paternalism: Machan revisited

EW Spurgin - Journal of Business Ethics, 2006 - Springer
In 1987, Machan provided a libertarian case against the right to occupational safety. Since
before Machan’s essay appeared, many business ethicists and legal scholars have given …

[BOOK][B] The A to Z of Ethics

HJ Gensler, EW Spurgin - 2010 - books.google.com
… Gensler et Earl W. Spurgin abordent des questions telles que l'avortement, la peine de
mort, la recherche sur les cellules souches, le terrorisme et expliquent des théories clés telles …

Looking for answers in all the wrong places

EW Spurgin - Business Ethics Quarterly, 2004 - cambridge.org
In recent years, many business ethicists have raised problems with the “ethics pays” credo.
Despite these problems, many continue to hold it. I argue that support for the credo leads …

What's so special about a special ethics for business?

EW Spurgin - Journal of Business Ethics, 2000 - Springer
In business ethics literature, debate over a special ethics generally has framed examination
of the rules governing business. By constructing a dilemma faced by proponents of a special …

How pathogens drive genetic diversity: MHC, mechanisms and misunderstandings

LG Spurgin, DS Richardson - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes have been put forward as a model for studying
how genetic diversity is maintained in wild populations. Pathogen-mediated selection (…