Bank Lending and Accounting Recognition: The Case of Aging Report Requirement
​We study changes in borrower accounting recognition surrounding the initiations of receivable-based bank loans with covenants requiring accounts receivable aging reports

Bong Hwan Kim, Seoul National University

Monday, November 16, 2015 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Bank lending, Accounting recognition, Aging report requirement

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Relational and Group Contingencies Associated with Perceived Political Skill - Job Performance Relationships: A Cross-level Investigation in Taiwan Service Industry
Organizational politics is pervasive in the workplace

Yin (Nadia) Yu, HKUST

Wednesday, October 28, 2014 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm |Room 329, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Perceived political skill, Group political climate, Leader-member exchange, Job performance, Cross-level theorizing

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Ingratiation or Self-promotion: How Newly Appointed CEOs Use Social Influence Tactics to Manage the Leadership Transition Process
​While prior studies have identified a number of factors that lead to the early dismissal of newly appointed CEOs, little is known about what newly appointed CEOs could do to manage their leadership transition process and alleviate early dismissal rate

Xiwei Yi, Rice University

Friday, October 23, 2015 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm |Room 329, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: IngratiaIngratiation, Self-promotion, Newly appointed CEOs

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How should Specialty Stores Compete with Big-Box Retailers?
Big-box stores o er a broad selection of products and make it convenient for consumers to buy many of the products they need in just one store

Huihui Wang, Duke University

Wednesday, October 21, 2015 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm |Room 329, HSBC Business School Build

Keywords: Big-box store, Specialty store, Consumer search, Consumer Knowledge, Pricing, Customer service, Price advertising

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Effects of Monetary Shocks and Financial Distresses on Behavior of Credit Channels: Analysis of Trade Credit Channel in Korea
​This paper investigates how macroeconomic monetary shocks and microeconomic financial distress factors affect the behavior of trade credit channel in debt market

Byung-Uk Chong, University of Seoul

Monday, October 26, 2015 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Monetary Shock, Credit Constraint, Financial Crisis, Financial Distress, Credit Channel, Trade Credit

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Global Talent, Social Influence, and Transnational Entrepreneurship
The repatriation of highly skilled migrants has been viewed as important to the supply of entrepreneurial talent in emerging markets

Fei Qin, London School of Economics and Political Science

Tuesday, September 29 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 329, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Global Talent, Social Influence

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Bank Lending Cycle and Time-Varying Risk Premiums
We examine the roles played by bank lending cycle in predicting U S stock returns Using a cycle component of U S commercial and industrial (C&I) loans, we find that the cycle component is a strong predictor of U S aggregate stock returns

Heungju Park

Thursday, September 17, 2015 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm |Room 763, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Bank lending cycle

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Arbitrage Activity and Price Discovery Across CSI300 Spot, Futures and ETF Markets
We examine how does the introduction of exchange-traded fund (ETF) affects the arbitrage and price discovery mechanism between the China Securities Index (CSI) 300 spot and futures markets

Michael T. Chng, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Thursday, September 24 | 11:00am-12:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Cost of carry, Arbitrage, Price discovery, Index futures

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Separating Skilled and Unskilled Fund Managers by Contract Design
Foster and Young (2010, Quarterly Journal of Economics) shows that it is very difficult to design performance fee contracts that reward skilled fund managers while screening out unskilled fund managers

Steven Kou, National University of Singapore

Wednesday, September 2, 2015 | 9:00am-10:30am |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Separating Skilled and Unskilled Fund Managers by Contract Design

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Stock Returns and Market Illiquidity Decomposition: Pricing Macro and Funding Components
This study examines the roles played by components of makret illiquidity in explaining the cross-section of expected stock returns

Sung Bin Sohn, Heungju Park

Wednesday, July 8, 2015 | 12:30pm -1:30pm |Room 237, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Stock Returns, Market Illiquidity

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