Browsing HBS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "market transactions"
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Mutual Fund Trading Pressure: Firm-Level Stock Price Impact and Timing of SEOs
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012)In tests of the equity market timing theory of external finance, the prior literature has used overvaluation identifiers such as high market-to-book and high prior returns that are likely correlated with other determinants ... -
Regulation and Bonding: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Flow of International Listings
(2008)In this paper, we examine the economic impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) by analyzing foreign listing behavior onto U.S. and U.K. stock exchanges before and after the enactment of the Act in 2002. Using a sample of ... -
The Role of Organizational Scope and Governance in Strengthening Private Monitoring
(INFORMS, 2013)Governments and other organizations often outsource activities to achieve cost savings from market competition. Yet such benefits are often accompanied by poor quality resulting from moral hazard, which can be particularly ... -
Specialization and Variety in Repetitive Tasks: Evidence from a Japanese Bank
(INFORMS, 2012)Sustaining operational productivity in the completion of repetitive tasks is critical to many organizations' success. Yet research points to two different work-design-related strategies for accomplishing this goal: ...