2016-Peking University HSBC Business School(PHBS)

“King Lear Problems”: Corporate Governance Issues During the Succession in Family Corporations

In terms of investor protection, family-controlled corporations (and the presence of controlling family shareholders) have been long considered inferior to widely-held corporations

Sang Yop Kang, Peking University

Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | 12:45pm-2:15pm |Room 763, HSBC Business School Build

Keywords: Corporate governance issues

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Spying in Contests

Two players compete for a prize and their valuations are private information Before the contest, each player can covertly acquire a costly, noisy and private signal regarding the opponent’s valuation

Zhuoqiong (Charlie) Chen, London School of Economics

Tuesday, December 27, 2016 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 329, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Spying, Espionage, All-pay auction, Information acquisition, Rotation order

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Information Disclosure and Crowdfunding: An Empirical Analysis of the Disclosure of Project Risk

Since information asymmetry between funders and creators is a critical issue in crowdfunding, many strategies have been introduced to dampen it and make markets more efficient and sustainable

Keongtae Kim, City University of Hong Kong

Wednesday, December 28, 2016 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 337, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Disclosure of project risk

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Effect of Display Type of Non-Product Information on New Product Adoption

Although much marketing research investigates whether consumers’ adoption of a new product is influenced by the information about the product, whether and how non-product information (e g , time and temperature) shapes their new product adoption has bee

Jaewoo Joo, Kookmin University

Thursday, December 15, 2016 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Abstract, Environment, Information display, New product adoption, Non-product information

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Introduction and Recent Development of Cheap Talk

Joel Sobel, UC San Diego

Thursday, December 15, 2016 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 337, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Cheap talk

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On-the-Job Training and On-the-Job Search: Wage-Training Contracts in a Frictional Labor Market

This paper analyzes the coexistence of on-the-job training and on-the-job search in a frictional labor market where firms post skill-dependent wage-training contracts to preemptively back-load compensation

Seung-Gyu (Andrew) Sim, University of Tokyo

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: On-the-job training, On-the-job search, Wage-Training contracts

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How Passion Prepares Organizations: Placing Work Passion in Context

This paper examines how organizations create evangelists, members of key audiences who build a critical mass of support for new ways of doing things

Liang Wang, University of San Francisco

Friday, December 9, 2016 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Evangelism, Emotions, Institutional theory, Rituals

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Analysis of Industrial Development Policy using the Neo-Schumpeterian Framework-the case of Chinese High Speed Rail

The presentation will highlight a new industry development model based on the experience of Chinese high speed rail industry

Henry Chan, Singapore Management University

Thursday, December 8, 2016 | 3:00pm-4:00pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Neo-Schumpeterian framework, High speed train industry

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Understanding Xi Jinping’s Supply-Side Reform: In the Evolution of Economic Theory and Policy

The presentation will trace the development of economic theory and macroeconomic policy from the Classical Economics of Adam Smith through the Neo-Classical and Keynesian economics to the rise of Monetarism, and then the supply side economics

John Wong, National University of Singapore

Thursday, December 8, 2016 | 2:00pm-3:00pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Supply side policy of structural reform

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Identity in Public Good Games

A group s ideals, or norms, can determine whether agents join the group and the behavior of those who join These ideals can affect the provision of a public good, such as the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions

Fuhai Hong, Nanyang Technological University

Wednesday, December 7, 2016 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building

Keywords: Identity, Public good games

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