Recent studies find that mutual funds exhibit differential and persistent performance which
is frequently attributed to superior managerial decision making. We extend the literature by …

We examine 269 non-automotive product recall announcements that were published in the
Wall Street Journal Index between January 1984 and December 2003. Consistent with …

The updated definition of prebiotic expands the range of potential applications in which
emerging xylooligosaccharides (XOS) can be used. It has been demonstrated that XOS exhibit …

Metabolic engineering strategies have enabled improvements in yield and titer for a variety
of valuable small molecules produced naturally in microorganisms, as well as those …

Aldehydes are a class of chemicals with many industrial uses. Several aldehydes are
responsible for flavors and fragrances present in plants, but aldehydes are not known to …

This article examines announcement effects of 240 international joint ventures (IJVs)
undertaken by US firms to ascertain their impact on shareholders' wealth. The objective is to …

Engineered metabolic pathways constructed from enzymes heterologous to the production
host often suffer from flux imbalances, as they typically lack the regulatory mechanisms …

Metabolic engineering of microorganisms to produce desirable products on an industrial
scale can result in unbalanced cellular metabolic networks that reduce productivity and yield. …

A common strategy of metabolic engineering is to increase the endogenous supply of precursor
metabolites to improve pathway productivity. The ability to further enhance heterologous …

Aromatic aldehydes are useful in numerous applications, especially as flavors, fragrances,
and pharmaceutical precursors. However, microbial synthesis of aldehydes is hindered by …