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Embarrassing Exposure in Online Social Networks: Privacy Invasion and Relationship Bonding
People will feel uneasy if private embarrassing information about them is exposed in online social networks

Zhenhui Jiang, National University of Singapore

Wednesday, November 19, 2014 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm | Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Online Social Networks, Privacy invasion, Relationship Bonding

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Bayesian Persuasion with Multiple Receivers
This paper investigates the role of persuasion mechanisms in collective decision-making with heterogeneous preferences A persuasion mechanism consists of a family of conditional distributions over the underlying state space and the noisy signal realizati

Yun Wang, Xiamen University

Monday, November 17, 2014 | 12:30pm – 2:00pm | Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Strategic information transmission, Sender-receiver game, Bayesian persua- sion, Voting

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Debt Covenant Violations and Trade Credit
This study examines how bank s intervention in a borrowing firm affects the firm s trade creditors I find a significant decline in borrowing firms trade credit when banks obtain additional control rights through the firms covenant violations

Zilong Zhang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 | 2:00pm – 3:00pm | Room 337, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Debt covenants, Loan contract strictness, Trade credit, Creditor control rights, Acceleration of debt repayments, Financial distress, Stakeholders

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Consolidating or Diversifying? Privatization and Business Portfolio Restructuring Strategy in China
​Privatization, in which the ownership of former state-owned enterprises is sold to private parties, has profoundly shaped the economic landscape of transition economies

Xu Han, University of Pennsylvania

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 | 2:00pm – 3:00pm | Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Privatization, Business Portfolio Restructuring Strategy

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Do Superstitious Traders Lose Money?
Superstition, which is defined as a belief that is not based on reason, has been a part of the human condition since humans began But does superstition adversely affect human welfare?

Utpal Bhattacharya, Indiana University Kelley School of Business

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm | Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Superstitious Traders

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China, the Reluctant Monetary Power
There is an acute need for ambitious multilateral responses to the systemic crisis of international currency and finance

Gerhard Stahl, PHBS

Wednesday, October 22, 2014 | 12:30pm - 2:00pm | Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: China, the Reluctant Monetary Power

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The Impact of Parental Employment on Child Health: Evidence from China's Labor Policy Reform
Past efforts to estimate the effect of parental employment on child health have often suffered from endogeneity issues

Qing Wang, PHBS

Tuesday, October 21, 2014 | 1:00pm - | Room 237, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Parental Employment, Child Health

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The “Left-to-Right Effect” of Product Location on Consumer Judgment
Previous research indicates that people implicitly associate horizontal space with temporal concepts of past and future (Ouellet et al 2010; Santiago et al 2007; Tversky, Kugelmass, and Winter 1991)

Jooyoung Park, PHBS

Tuesday, October 21, 2014 | 12:30pm - 1:00pm | Room 237, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Left-to-Right Effect, Consumer Judgment

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Model-Free Option Prices
In this paper, I have used simple arbitrage argument to derive a dozen of model-free option price properties

Kuo-Ping Chang, National Tsing Hua University(Taiwan)

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 | 12:30pm - 2:00pm | Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: the Greeks, the time value of option, the Arbitrage Theorem

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Choice Overload, Product Category Stereotypes and Sampling Risk
A large body of research has attempted to demonstrate that people can suffer from “choice overload” (CO) from too many choices

David Ong and Mengxia (Eva) Zhang, PHBS

Friday, October 10, 2014 | 12:30pm - 2:00pm | Room 237, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Choice Overload, Product Category Stereotypes and Sampling Risk

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