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Mispricing of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs): The Role of Accounting Information
(2011)
I examine the role of accounting information in the end-of-first day overpricing of IPO stocks. Sloan (1996) and Teoh et al. (1998) suggest earnings-based explanations for the mispricing while Healy and Palepu (1990) suggest ...
An analysis of management control in a complex large-scale endeavor :
(1978)
This study examines management control as it was performed in a large-scale complex endeavor. The analysis assesses the application of integrated management control in the Safeguard Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) System ...
The person-organization fit of warehouse operations employees.
(2001)
Warehouse operations employees from seven firms were surveyed regarding their person-organization fit perceptions, status traits, job attitudes, and coping behaviors. Regression results indicate that person-organization ...
The long-term consequences of debt issuance.
(1999)
In addition, the equity returns of debt issuers are significantly lower than those of non-issuing firms. The duration of the underperformance rivals that of new equity issuers although the magnitude is much less than that ...
Essays in Chinese Security Issuance and Privatization
(2017-05-12)
This dissertation is a collection of three essays which study the impacts of different types of government ownership on a firm’s post-privatization performance, the underlying cause for the change in Chinese share-issue ...
Accounting resource (currency) translation :
(1982)
The methodology involved collecting quarterly financial statements of four U.S. companies for the time period 1976-1981. The companies were selected from Compustat tapes on the basis of their monetary assets to monetary ...
An analysis of the satisfaction/dissatisfaction of United States female unionists with their local trade union organizations :
(1980)
Findings from this dissertation yield a profile of the CLUW respondents to be older, more experienced, more educated, and more highly paid than the "average" working woman in 1978. CLUW respondents were also found to be ...
Risky asset price expectation formation and emergent market behaviors.
(1998)
We find several interesting and intriguing results. First, results from our computer simulations reveal that market behaviors which are otherwise treated as anomalies in standard asset pricing models emerge naturally in ...
Seeing the invisible: A test of rational expectations in the valuation of human capital.
(2002)
This paper investigates the relation in the U.K., U.S., Germany, and Japan between employee compensation and intangible firm value. Tests are conducted of the persistence of changes in wages relative to the average levels ...