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Anubhav Aggarwal
PhD, Marketing

How can organizations manage crises that result from taking a political position?
Delina Agnosteva
PhD, Economics

How do international cartels impact trade, and why does research on them matter?
Siddharth Bhatt
PhD,

Which non-conscious influences impact consumers’ evaluations of products’ prices?
Johnna Capitano
PhD, Organizational Behavior and Strategy

What are the individual characteristics that determine how people prefer to maintain work and home boundaries?
Hanyong Chung
PhD,

Does coverage by analysts during the pre-merger and acquisition announcement period affect analysts’ post-M&A earnings forecast accuracy?
Andrea Farro
PhD,

How does gender affect leader emergence in mixed-sex, self-managed teams?
Jorge Fresneda
PhD, Marketing

What specific elements of written online consumer product reviews make them helpful to other peer consumers?
Andrew Gellert
PhD,

Do retailers place higher prices on foods approved for use with the WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) program?
Thomas Griffin
PhD,

Has globalization contributed to recent trends in the U.S. public equity market?
Haeyoung Jeong
PhD,

How — and why — does consumer-generated content affect consumer behavior?
Jason Kiker
PhD,

How is ethical leadership shared and emergent in self-managed teams and collective work groups?
Hoori Koopaei
PhD, Marketing

How does comprehensive planning affect goal progress and consumer procrastination?
Sungjoung Kwon
PhD,

Why do mutual funds invest in private firms, and what are the consequences?
Viktoriya Lantushenko
PhD, Finance

Does institutional trading activity contribute to market efficiency or drive prices away from fundamentals?
Jeonggyu Lee
PhD, Marketing

How does a model’s posture in advertisements affect individual consumers’ processing of price information?
Yang Li
PhD,

How can investors identify sentiments embedded in social media, specifically user-generated content, that help forecast stock performance?
Xiumei Li
PhD, Management

How do technology ventures mobilize resources in the venture capital market?
Liang-Ju Lin
PhD,

Does executives’ power influence the financial reporting of uncertain tax positions under a tax transparency era?
Congyu Liu
PhD,

Is there cross-hedging among subsidiaries under same parent bank holding companies? If so, how is it done and what are the costs and benefits?
Adeliada Mehmetaj
PhD,

What are the implications of endogenous capital depreciation on productivity growth?
Gbemileke Ogunranti
PhD,

How do global companies decide which country to use for outsourcing their production? How can we adequately manage risks associated with offshore outsourcing, especially with currency exchange?
Yanni Ping
PhD, Operations and Business Analytics

How does a retailer come up with prices and inventory levels and how does the manufacturer determine the price they charge the retailer for the goods?
Blythe Rosikiewicz
PhD,

How can competitive situations in the workplace affect both individual and team outcomes?
Yasamin Salmani
PhD,

To improve overall multichannel performance, how should a company allocate limited budgetary resources among alternate fulfillment channels?
Donghwi Seo
PhD, Management

How do organizational boundary conditions and individual characteristics affect the way both organizations and individuals learn?
Tao Sun
PhD, Accounting

How does a firm adjust compensation of executives during a corporate spinoff?
Di Tong
PhD,

What are the performance implications for firms based on their human capital composition?
Sathiavanee Veeramoothoo
PhD,

Does an occasionally binding bank capital requirement constraint amplify the effect of shocks when banks hold government bonds?
Jared Wilson
PhD, Finance

What mechanisms effectively align the interests of corporate managers and directors with those of shareholders?
Zhen Yang
PhD, 2019

What products are consumers more likely to buy when they shop by voice?
Yuli Zhang
PhD, Marketing

How does physical display space between products influence the effectiveness of price promotions?
Yaou Zhou
PhD, Accounting

When a company changes from one auditor to another, does the timing matter for stock market investors?