Research Buzz

Eller is home to top researchers in the fields of accounting, finance, economics, management, MIS, and marketing. Browse the latest work from our faculty — click a link below for a particular area, or scroll down for all of the Research Buzz at Eller:

• Accounting
• Economics
• Finance
• Management and Organizations
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing
    

Accounting

Does Audit Market Concentration Harm Audit Quality?
Evidence from Audit Markets in 42 Countries
  
Authors: Jere R. Francis, Paul N. Michas, and Scott Seavey
Keywords: audit, Big Four auditors, international audit, accounting, audit market share

U.S. Investors and International Diversification
Mandatory IFRS Adoption and the U.S. Home Bias
  
Authors: Inder K. Khurana and Paul N. Michas
Keywords:accounting, IFRS, home bias, international investment
  

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Economics

Negative Emissions and Technology Policies
Corporate Strategy, Analyst Coverage, and the Uniqueness Paradox
  
Authors: Derek M. Lemoine, Sabine Fuss, Jana Szolgayova, Michael Obersteiner, and Daniel M. Kammen
Keywords: climate change, economics, environmental policy, negative emissions, carbon dioxide, CO2

New Tools for Economic Analysis
Impossibility Results for Nondifferential Functionals
  
Authors: Keisuke Hirano and Jack R. Porter
Keywords: game theory, economics, decision-theoretic framework, econometrics

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Finance

Constraints to Adoption of Innovation
Corporate Strategy, Analyst Coverage, and the Uniqueness Paradox
  
Authors: Lubomir Litov, Patrick Moreton, and Todd R. Zenger
Keywords: innovation, finance, corporate strategy, analyst coverage, uniqueness paradox

Finding the True Value of a Security
Noisy Prices and Inference Regarding Returns
  
Authors: Elena Asparouhova, Hendrik Bessembinder, and Ivalina Kalcheva
Keywords: finance, premia estimates, security prices, price noise
 

Why Does Financial Strength Forecast Stock Returns?
Evidence from Subsequent Demand by Institutional Investors
  
Authors: Nicole Choi and Richard Sias
Keywords: stock forecasts, finance, abnormal returns, retail investors, institutional investors

How Wise are Crowds?
Insights from Retail Orders and Stock Returns
  
Authors: Eric K. Kelley and Paul C. Tetlock
Keywords: retail buying, stock buying, finance, negative stock returns, Dow Jones Newswires, passive orders, retail investors

Accounting Conservatism and Key Firm Stakeholders
Suppliers and Customers' Influence on Accounting Practices
  
Authors: Kai Wai Hui, Sandy Klasa, Eric Yeung
Keywords: accounting conservatism, accounting practices, accounting, influence of suppliers and customers

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Management and Organizations

Narrow Personality Traits and Organizational Attraction
Evidence for the Complementary Hypothesis
  
Authors: Jerel Slaughter and Edgar E. Kausel
Keywords: personality traits, management, interactionist, organizational attractiveness

Best Practices in Smoking Cessation Programs
Awareness of Evidence-Based Practices by Organizations in a Smoking Cessation Network
  
Authors: Keith Provan, Jonathan E. Beagles, Scott J. Leischow, and Liesbeth Mercken
Keywords: smoking cessation, North American Quitline Consortium, networks, network ties, management

Sleep and Self-Control
Examining the Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Workplace Deviance
  
Authors: Michael S. Christian and Aleksander Ellis
Keywords: sleep deprivation, workplace deviance, productivity, management

A Matter of Choice
The Decoy Effect as a Covert Influence Tactic
  
Authors: Jerel Slaughter, Edgar E. Kausel, and Miguel Quiñones
Keywords: decoy effect, influence tactic, employee selection, management

Thick as Thieves
The Effects of Ethical Orientation and Psychological Safety on Unethical Behavior in Teams
  
Authors: Aleksander Ellis and Matthew Pearsall
Keywords: ethics, psychological safety, teams, unethical behavior, management

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Management Information Systems

Who Does What
Collaboration Patterns on Wikipedia and Their Impact on Article Quality
  
Authors: Sudha Ram and Jun Liu
Keywords: collaboration, MIS, Wikipedia, crowdsourcing, web 2.0
  

Judging Borrowers by the Company They Keep
Friendship Networks and Information Asymmetry in Online Peer-to-Peer Lending
  
Authors: Mingfeng Lin, Nagpurnanand R. Prabhala, and Siva Viswanathan
Keywords: peer-to-peer lending, online lending, micro loans, networks, MIS

Deciphering Word-of-Mouth in Social Media
Text-Based Metrics of Consumer Reviews
  
Authors: Zhu Zhang, Yubo Chen, and Xin Li
Keywords: word-of-mouth, social media, online reviews, consumer behavior, marketing, MIS

A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
Modeling Spatial and Temporal Set-Based Constraints During Conceptual Database Design
  
Authors: Sudha Ram and Faiz Currim
Keywords: database design, conceptual modeling, MIS

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Marketing

Marketing Wisdom
Marketing Management and the Use of Marketing Research
  
Authors: Sidney J. Levy
Keywords: marketing management, marketing research, marketing in society, study of consumers, marketing, marketplace issues, nature of marketing

The Attribute Carryover Effect
What the "Runner-Up" Option Tells Us About Consumer Choice Processes
  
Authors: Wendy Attaya Boland, Merrie Brucks, and Jesper Nielsen
Keywords: consumer behavior, marketing, decision-making, carryover effect

Temporal and Focal Dynamics of Volitional Re-Consumption
A Phenomenological Investigation of Repeated Hedonic Experiences
  
Authors: Cristel Antonia Russell and Sidney J. Levy
Keywords: temporal dynamics, focal dynamics, volitional re-consumption, consumer behavior, marketing, emotional luxury

Intracommunity Gifting
The Intersection of Contemporary Moral and Market Economies
  
Authors: Michelle Weinberger and Melanie Wallendorf
Keywords: intracommunity gifting, gifting, marketing, ethnographic study, dyadic gifts, Hurricane Katrina, moral economy, Mardi Gras, New Orleans, intersection of market and moral economy, corporate sponsorship

A History of the Concept of Branding
Practice and Theory
  
Authors: Wilson Bastos and Sidney J. Levy
Keywords: branding, marketing, origin of branding, branding history
 

Is It Light or Dark?
Recalling Moral Behavior Changes Perception of Brightness
  
Authors: Pronobesh Banerjee, Promothesh Chatterjee, and Jayati Sinha
Keywords: marketing, ethics, moral behavior, light and ethics, light and moral behavior, dark and unethical behavior, embodied cognition

Self and Brand
Overlap between Mental Representations
  
Authors: Merrie Brucks and Rebecca K. Trump
Keywords: self and brand, brand relationships, branding, marketing, consumer behavior, psychological identity

Intègraphy
A Multi-Method Approach to Situational Analysis
  
Authors: Sidney J. Levy
Keywords: Intègraphy, situational analysis, marketing, introspection, marketing

Knowledge Does Not Necessarily Make the Heart Grow Fonder
The Moderating Role of Knowledge on Accessibility Experiences
  
Authors: Jayati Sinha and Dhananjay Nayakankuppam
Keywords: marketing, accessibility experiences, phenomenological experience, role of knowledge on accessibility experiences

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