I study the universe of an important financial innovation, exchange traded funds (ETFs), from
their inception to the end of 2007. There is enormous heterogeneity in this population in the …

This paper investigates market basket analysis as an important component of analytical CRM
in retail organizations. It presents the case of the company Merkur dd, Slovenia, a trading …

Purpose – Recent research on local bias provides evidence that investors' portfolios include
a non‐negligible allocation to stocks in firms that are geographically proximate to the …

We analyze cross-border acquisitions (CBAs) in the context of growth options by investigating
the shareholder wealth effects of acquirers and targets and changes in financial analysts’ …

We study the wealth effects of the European Commission’s (EC) merger regulation on the
shareholders of the acquiring and target firms in US domestic mergers, as well as their …

Recent research finds that managers of public firms overpay for acquisitions relative to
private equity acquirers and that the public acquirer ulterior motives explain the apparent …

The purpose of this research is to identify the impact on operations managers of their
perceptions of customer requirements and competitor performance on their determination of …

The Psychopathic Personality Inventory-Revised (PPI-R) has been developed for use in
assessing psychopathy in community samples. Recent research into so-called ‘successful …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent to which introduction of ETFs
reduces short‐sale constraints in their constituent stocks. Design/methodology/approach – …

The authors compare the effectiveness of two popular strategies for managing risk at the
individual stock level: stop-loss orders and long put option positions. They find that the …