Management science : a journal of the institute for operations research and the management sciences, Vol. 58 N° 10. Management science - Octobre 2012
| Titre : | Management science : a journal of the institute for operations research and the management sciences, Vol. 58 N° 10. Management science - Octobre 2012 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 10/12/2012 |
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Tao Shu, Auteur ;
Johan Sulaeman, Auteur ;
P. Eric Yeung, Auteur
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We study the effects of local religious beliefs on mutual fund risk-taking behaviors. Funds located in low-Protestant or high-Catholic areas exhibit significantly higher fund return volatilities. Similar differences persist when we use the relig[...]
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Lubomir P. Litov, Auteur ;
Patrick Moreton, Auteur ;
Todd R. Zenger, Auteur
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In this paper, we argue that managers confront a paradox in selecting strategy. On one hand, capital markets systematically discount uniqueness in the strategy choices of firms. Uniqueness in strategy heightens the cost of collecting and analyzi[...]
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Paul Glasserman, Auteur ;
Behzad Nouri, Auteur
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Contingent capital in the form of debt that converts to equity when a bank faces financial distress has been proposed as a mechanism to enhance financial stability and avoid costly government rescues. Specific proposals vary in their choice of c[...]
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Long Chen, Auteur ;
Zhi Da, Auteur ;
Richard Priestley, Auteur
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The relative predictability of returns and dividends is a central issue because it forms the paradigm to interpret asset price variation. A little studied question is how dividend smoothing, as a choice of corporate policy, affects predictabilit[...]
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Gad Allon, Auteur ;
Achal Bassamboo, Auteur ;
Eren B. Çil, Auteur
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Recently, large-scale, Web-based service marketplaces, where many small service providers compete among themselves in catering to customers with diverse needs, have emerged. Customers who frequent these marketplaces seek quick resolutions and th[...]
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Clifford G. Holderness, Auteur ;
Jeffrey Pontiff, Auteur
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Using a comprehensive database of American prisoners of war during World War II, we find that survival from captivity generally declines as the hierarchy of a prisoner's group becomes steeper or more closely matches the military's established hi[...]
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Zhengrui Jiang, Auteur ;
Dipak C. Jain, Auteur
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The Norton–Bass (NB) model is often credited as the pioneering multigeneration diffusion model in marketing. However, as acknowledged by the authors, when counting the number of adopters who substitute an old product generation with a new genera[...]
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Lingxiu Dong, Auteur ;
Brian Tomlin, Auteur
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Disruptive events that halt production can have severe business consequences if not appropriately managed. Business interruption (BI) insurance offers firms a financial mechanism for managing their exposure to disruption risk. Firms can also ava[...]
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Frans de Roon, Auteur ;
Marta Szymanowska, Auteur
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U.S. stock portfolios sorted on size; momentum; transaction costs; market-to-book, investment-to-assets, and return-on-assets (ROA) ratios; and industry classification show considerable levels and variation of return predictability, inconsistent[...]
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Guoming Lai, Auteur ;
Wenqiang Xiao, Auteur ;
Jun Yang, Auteur
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Based on a supply chain framework, we study the stocking decision of a downstream buyer who receives private demand information and has the incentive to influence her capital market valuation. We first characterize a market equilibrium under a g[...]
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Yefen Chen, Auteur ;
Xuanming Su, Auteur ;
Xiaobo Zhao, Auteur
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We consider a supply chain with a single supplier and two retailers. The retailers choose their orders strategically, and if their orders exceed the supplier's capacity, quantities are allocated proportionally to the orders. We experimentally st[...]
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