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The Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on Earnings Quality and the Cross-Listing Decision
(2009)
An expected outcome from the Sarbanes-Oxley Act [SOX, hereafter] was to improve the overall quality of financial reporting in the U.S. However, many believe the increased regulations imposed excessive costs on companies ...
The effects of functional fixation on relative performance evaluations.
(1997)
The direction of a change in performance measure outcomes (increase versus decrease) and ambiguity (high versus low) were manipulated in a 2 X 2 between-participants experiment. Participants were business students in ...
We are in this together: Group psychological contracts, breach, and outcomes
(2010)
For nearly two decades, researchers have often turned to the psychological contract as a framework for examining employer-employee relations. During this time, they have largely focused on examining the perceived obligations ...
Media Affordance and Emotion Regulation in Organizational Communication
(2015-05)
Emotion regulation and the use of emotion regulation strategies to manage one’s emotional experiences or expressions have received extensive attention in the management, communication and psychology literatures. Despite ...
Essays in Product Market Competition, Intellectual Property Protection and Corporate Governance
(2018)
This dissertation is a collection of three essays that investigate the value implications of product market competition, the impact of trade secrets protection on capital structure decision-making, and the long-term value ...
The market reaction to disclosures related to goodwill after SFAS No. 142.
(2005)
Abstract not available.
Expressed Confidence and Skepticism: The Effect of Expressed Confidence on Auditor Judgments
(2012)
I examine the effects of clients' expressions of confidence on auditor judgments. The confidence heuristic suggests decision makers use expressions of confidence as a cue for reliability (Price and Stone 2004). However, ...
An application of marketing theory to health care :
(1983)
This study focused on how consumers identify, evaluate, and select primary care physicians by examining when the idea of selecting a physician occurred; when the search actually began; the circumstances prompting the search; ...
Essays in Corporate Finance and Bond Interest Rate Volatility
(2011)
This dissertation is a collection of three essays in corporate finance and bond interest rate volatility. Chapter 1 investigates the impact of TARP preferred stock on two different types of outstanding preferred stock. The ...