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The joint-effects of conservatism and market inefficiency on the returns-earnings relation.
(2005)
I investigate the implication of the joint effects of accounting conservatism, growth, and market inefficiency for earnings response coefficients (ERCs). Penman and Zhang (2002) earn positive future returns using a strategy ...
Aligning stakeholders' expectations: The roles of IT governance and an organizing vision.
(2007)
Key Words: IT Governance, Organizing Vision, Cognition Alignment, IT Coopertive
Inter-firn Contracts Governing Cooperative Business Relationships
(2009)
Contracts are vital components of the governance mechanism between firms organizing to conduct transactions over a longer-term time horizon. The business management literature has advocated the importance of trust to ...
The informational content of financial information on the Internet.
(2002)
In summary, my results indicate there appears to be little new informational value available in the on-line financial information investigated in the following essays. While the Internet has a real impact on market efficiency ...
Accounting and financial reporting for development-stage enterprises: An empirical investigation of SFAS No. 7.
(2002)
The empirical results are inconsistent with investors finding the cumulative reporting required by SFAS 7 to be useful. Neither summary nor component measures of cumulative earnings have any significant correlation with ...
Intra- and inter-commodity price relationships in electricity and natural gas spot and futures markets.
(2001)
Essay 2 examines why electricity futures contracts are failing despite apparent need for hedging instruments. Consistent with my hypothesis, empirical results find that the hedging protection provided by electricity futures ...
Role of the top management team in post-acquisition success: A resource-based view.
(2005)
This research focuses on the TMT, their retention, the particular characteristics of the TMT (their networks, knowledge, dynamic capability), these characteristics moderated by both acquisition type and competitive ...
Internal drivers of external flexibility: A detailed analysis.
(2007)
The second paper develops an assessment tool which managers can use to identify current levels of internal logistics flexibility and areas that need improvement. The internal logistics flexibility assessment tool (ILFAT) ...
The formation of learning group members' perceptions: An empirical study of the nature of the task.
(2001)
Type of task was categorized as 'independent' and 'interdependent' based on hours spent working alone vs. face-to-face. Results overwhelming supported the superiority of interdependent tasks as compared to independent tasks ...
Essays on board of director compensation.
(2002)
This dissertation consists of three essays that explore topics on the board of directors of profit-making corporations. Special emphasis is given to the evolution and determinants of outside director compensation. Essay 1 ...