Firms are able to reduce financing costs and/or increase the funds available for expansion
by minimizing theamount of funds tied up in current assets. We provide insights into the …

In this article we examine the influence of macroeconomic variables on the traditional measure
of systematic risk by allowing beta to vary with a set of economic characteristics in the …

This paper examines the reaction of insurance stock prices to the 1989 Loma Prieta
earthquake. Three theories about the perceived future operating performance of insurance …

Few prediction schemes have been more accurate, and at the same time more perplexing,
than the Super Bowl Stock Market Predictor, which asserts that the league affiliation of the …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the contemporaneous relationship between
changes in corporate reputations and stock prices. Design/methodology/approach – The …

Impact investing has become a mainstream investment practice, especially for millennial
investors. More financially savvy than their Generation X predecessors and with an increased …

This study examines the changes in insurance firm value following the 1994 Los Angeles
earthquake. While prior studies found that the 1989 San Francisco earthquake was associated …

Advances in desktop publishing, the ability to profit from publishing fees, and questionable
ethics on the part of some editors led to the practice commonly referred to as predatory …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the operating characteristics as well as
risk and performance measures of all available self-proclaimed socially responsible funds (…

This study attempts to find a relationship between the receipt of initial accreditation from the
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB) and …