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The University of Adelaide Business School

Level 12, 10 Pulteney Street
Adelaide SA 5005
Australia

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The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

Business School Research Seminar Series

The University of Adelaide Business School hosts a series of research seminars that are attended by staff, postgraduate and honours degree students as part of our commitment to research and scholarship development and exchange. Our subject areas include accounting, finance, management, marketing, information systems, international business and commercial law fields.

We welcome enquiries from interested presenters both from within Australia and visitors from overseas. Enquiries should be made early as the available timeslots are limited.

Regular seminars are held in Room 13.01 at 10 Pulteney Street, Adelaide and commence at 11:00 am unless otherwise stated (in-house lunch provided)

Please email your RSVP to kelly.lill@adelaide.edu.au by the Wednesday prior to the seminar if you wish to attend.

Contact the following staff if you require more details on the scheduled seminars:

Assc Prof Takeshi Yamada ph: +61 8 8313 1091 or e: takeshi.yamada@adelaide.edu.au
Dr Robyn Davidson ph: +61 8 8313 8373 or e: robyn.davidson.@adelaide.edu.au

Seminar Series - 2013

Accounting, Law and Information Systems

Dates to be Advised

TO BE ADVISED

Finance

Wednesday 9 January	Prof Paul Brockman. Lehigh University Topic: Anticipating the 2007-2008 Financial Crisis: Who knew what and when did they know it
Thursday 21 February	Prof David Yermac. New York University Topic: Tailspotting: Identifying and profiting from CEO vacation trips
Tuesday, 12 March	Prof Michael E. Drew. Griffith University Topic: Sequencing risk a key challenge to creating sustainable retirement income.
Friday 22 March	Dr Chander Shekhar. The University of Melbourne Topic: The Profit vs Loss Heuristic and Firm Financing Decisions
Friday 31 May	Assoc Prof Neal Galpin. The University of Melbourne Topic:
Friday 7 June	Prof Chongwoo Choe. Monash University Topic:
Friday 21 June	Prof Edward Lin. Deakin University Topic:
June/July	Prof Paul Brockman. Lehigh University Topic:
July/Aug	Prof Todd Milbourn. Washington University St.Louis Topic:

International Business

Dates to be Advised

TO BE ADVISED

Management

Dates to be Advised

TO BE ADVISED

Marketing

Friday 8 February	Prof Jan-Ake Tornroos. Abo Akademi University, Finland Topic: Qualitative studies in business research: issues and perspectives
Friday 17 May	Prof Leon Zurawicki. University of Massachusetts Boston Topic: Merging neuromarketing into practice

Full Schedule

Wednesday 9 January Finance	Prof Paul Brockman. Lehigh University Topic: Anticipating the 2007-2008 Financial Crisis: Who knew what and when did they know it
Friday 8 February Marketing	Prof Jan-Ake Tornroos. Abo Akademi University, Finland Topic: Qualitative studies in business research: issues and perspectives
Thursday 21 February Finance	Prof David Yermac. New York University Topic: Tailspotting: Identifying and profiting from CEO vacation trips
Tuesday 12 March Finance	Prof Michael E. Drew. Griffith University Topic: Sequencing risk a key challenge to creating sustainable retirement income
Friday 22 March Finance	Dr Chander Shekhar. The University of Melbourne Topic: The Profit vs Loss Heuristic and Firm Financing Decisions
Friday 17 May Marketing	Prof Leon Zurawicki. University of Massachusetts Boston Topic: Merging neuromarketing into practice
Friday 31 May Finance	Assoc Prof Neal Galpin. The University of Melbourne Topic:
Friday 7 June Finance	Prof Chongwoo Choe. Monash University Topic:
Friday 21 June Finance	Prof Edward Lin. Deakin University Topic:
June/July Finance	Prof Paul Brockman. Lehigh University Topic
July/Aug Finance	Prof Todd Milbourn. Washington University St.Louis Topic:

Seminar Series - 2012

Accounting, Law and Information Systems

Tuesday 6 March Accounting	Assc Prof Neale O'Connor. University of Hong Kong Topic: Network Complexity and Supply Chain Performance Measurement: A Comparative Case Study
Friday 9 March Accounting	Dr Quinliang Tang. University of Western Sydney Topic: Carbon Management System and Carbon Reduction Performance
Friday 17 August Accounting	Assc Prof Paul Coram. University of Melbourne Topic: Earnings Management Decisions: The Role of Economic and Ethics
Friday 24 August Law	Assc Prof Helen Anderson. University of Melbourne Topic: Employee Entitlement and Phoenix Activity
Friday 21 September Accounting	Prof Jayne Godfrey. Australian National University Topic: Client-specific Investment Opportunities and Audit Fees of Industry Specialists
Friday 12 October Accounting	Prof Zoltan Matolcsy. University of Technology Sydney Topic: Gender-Diverse Compensation and their association with CEO Compensation and Excess CEO Compensation

Finance

Friday 20 April	Dr Sigitas Karpavicius. Flinders University Topic: A Test of the Free Cash Flow Hypothesis: The Impact of Increased Institutional Holdings on Firm Characteristics
Tuesday 24 April	Asst Prof Emir Hmjic. NUS Business School Topic: Investor Sentiment and Seasoned Equity Offerings
Friday 4 May	Prof Christine Brown. Monash University Topic: The relation between market liquidity and anonymity in the presence of tick size constraints
Friday 11 May	Asst Prof Jiekun Huang. National University of Singapore Topic: Coordination costs, Institutional Investors, and Firm Value
Friday 18 May	Prof Edward Lin. Deakin University Topic: Book-to-Market Equity, Asset Correlations and Basel Capital Requirement
Friday 25 May	Assc Professor Michael Chng. Deakin University Topic: Higher Moments and the Asymmetric Behaviour of Market Risk: Evidence from Australia
Friday 15 Jun	Dr Rafal Wojakowski. Lancaster University Topic: Mitigating Financial Fragility with Continuous Workout Mortgages
Friday 29 Jun	Prof Paul Brockman, Lehigh University. Jiri Tresl and Emre Unlu, University of Nebraska Topic: Insider Trading Law Enforcement and Dividend Payout Policy
Friday 7 September	Assoc Prof Alfred Yawson. The University of Adelaide Topic: Extraordinary acquirers: Top management team talent and bidding behaviour
Friday 14 September	Asst Prof Suman Banerjee. Nanyang Technology University Topic: Crafting An Oil Price Manipulation
Friday 21 September	Dr Jing Zhao. La Trobe University Topic: A Hidden Markov Process Approach to Information-Based Trading
Fricay 28 September	Bohui Zhang. University of New South Wales Topic: The Invisible Hand of Short-Selling: Does Short-Selling Discipline Earnings Manipulation?
Friday 5 October	Dr Ali Akyol. University of Melbourne Topic: Who Chooses Board Members?
Friday 12 October	Dr Jordan Neyland. University of Melbourne Topic: Wealth Shocks and Executive Compensation:Evidence from CEO Divorce
Friday 19 October	Dr Min Kim. University of New South Wales Topic: The Factor Structure of Mutual Fund Flows
Friday 26 October	Presidential Prof Hendrik Bessembinder. University of Utah Topic: Market Making Obligations and Firm Value
Friday 2 November	Prof Sudipto Dasgupta. Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Topic: Fit, Style, and the Portability of Managerial Talent
Friday 16 November	Robert Tumarkin. University of New South Wales Topic: Stocking Up: Executive Optimism and Share Retention
Friday 23 November	Talis Putnins. University of Technology Sydney Topic: Dark Trading and Price Discovery
Friday 14 December	Espen Eckbo. Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College Topic: How costly is corporate bankruptcy for top executives?

International Business

Friday 23 March	Dr Richard Fletcher. University of Western Sydney Topic: Why bother with the Bottom of the Pyramid: A perspective from Zimbabwe and - Are our 'western' derived theories and approaches that relevant to those emerging markets?
Monday 16 April	Prof Sylvie Chetty. Massey University Topic: SME Internationalisation Process: New Realities
Tuesday 27 November	Dr Hongzhi Gao. Victoria University of Wellington Topic: A Social Penetration Perspective of Relational Risks for Guanxi Boundary Spanners in Chinese-Foreign Business Interactions
Wednesday 28 November	Dr Hongzhi Gao. Victoria University of Wellington Topic: Mistrust Spillover: Assimilation or Contrast? A Study of the Interplay of Domestic and Imported Brands in a Product-Harm Crisis
Friday 30 November	Dr Maureen Benson-Rea. The University of Auckland Topic: Exploring and exploiting social ties for accelerated internationalization

Management

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Marketing

Friday 30 March	Ms Jasmina Ilicic. The University of Adelaide Topic: Celebrity Co-Branding Partners as Irrelevant Brand Information in Advertisements
Friday 3 August	Assoc Prof Francois Carrillat. HEC Montreal Topic: Beyond Categorization: A brand Stereotype Account of Image Transfer in Concurrent Sponsorship
Wednesday 3 October	Prof Jillian Sweeney. University of Western Australia Topic: Enhancing Long Term Energy Saving Behaviour: An Online Experiment
Thursday 29 November	Prof Rod Brodie. The University of Auckland Topic: Investigating the Plurality of Co-Existing Business Models
Friday 30 November	Prof Dr Michael Kleinaltenkamp. Freie Universitat Berlin Topic: Does Multistage Marketing Pay?

Full Schedule

Tuesday 6 March Accounting	Assc Prof Neale O'Connor. University of Hong Kong Topic: Network Complexity and Supply Chain Performance Measurement: A Comparative Case Study
Friday 9 March Accounting	Dr Quinliang Tang. University of Western Sydney Topic: Carbon Management System and Carbon Reduction Performance
Friday 23 March International Business	Dr Richard Fletcher. University of Western Sydney Topic: Why bother with the Bottom of the Pyramid: A perspective from Zimbabwe and - Are our 'western' derived theories and approaches that relevant to those emerging markets?
Friday 30 March Marketing	Ms Jasmina Ilicic. The University of Adelaide Topic: Celebrity Co-Branding Partners as Irrelevant Brand Information in Advertisements
Monday 16 April International Business	Prof Sylvie Chetty. Massey University Topic: SME Internationalisation Process: New Realities
Friday 20 April Finance	Dr Sigitas Karpavicius. Flinders University Topic: A Test of the Free Cash Flow Hypothesis: The Impact of Increased Institutional Holdings on Firm Characteristics
Tuesday 24 April Finance	Asst Prof Emir Hmjic. NUS Business School Topic: Investor Sentiment and Seasoned Equity Offerings
Friday 4 May Finance	Prof Christine Brown. Monash University Topic: The relation between market liquidity and anonymity in the presence of tick size constraints
Friday 11 May Finance	Asst Prof Jiekun Huang. National University of Singapore Topic: Coordination costs, Institutional Investors, and Firm Value
Friday 18 May Finance	Prof Edward Lin. Deakin University Topic: Book-to-Market Equity, Asset Correlations and Basel Capital Requirement
Friday 25 May Finance	Assc Professor Michael Chng. Deakin University Topic: Higher Moments and the Asymmetric Behaviour of Market Risk: Evidence from Australia
Friday 15 Jun Finance	Dr Rafal Wojakowski. Lancaster University Topic: Mitigating Financial Fragility with Continuous Workout Mortgages
Friday 29 Jun Finance	Prof Paul Brockman, Lehigh University. Jiri Tresl and Emre Unlu, University of Nebraska Topic: Insider Trading Law Enforcement and Dividend Payout Policy
Friday 3 August Marketing	Assoc Prof Francois Carrillat. HEC Montreal Topic: Beyond Categorization: A brand Stereotype Account of Image Transfer in Concurrent Sponsorship
Friday 17 August Accounting	Assc Prof Paul Coram. University of Melbourne Topic: Earnings Management Decisions: The Role of Economic and Ethics
Friday 24 August Law	Assc Prof Helen Anderson. University of Melbourne Topic: Employee Entitlement and Phoenix Activity
Friday 7 September Finance	Assoc Prof Alfred Yawson. The University of Adelaide Topic: Extraordinary acquirers: Top management team talent and bidding behaviour
Friday 14 September Finance	Asst Prof Suman Banerjee. Nanyang Technology University Topic: Crafting An Oil Price Manipulation
Friday 21 September Accounting	Prof Jayne Godfrey. Australian National University Topic: Client-specific Investment Opportunities and Audit Fees of Industry Specialists
Friday 21 September Finance	Dr Jing Zhao. La Trobe University Topic: A Hidden Markov Process Approach to Information-Based Trading
Friday 28 September Finance	Bohui Zhang. University of New South Wales Topic: The Invisible Hand of Short-Selling: Does Short-Selling Discipline Earnings Manipulation?
Wednesday 3 October Marketing	Prof Jillian Sweeney. University of Western Australia Topic: Enhancing Long Term Energy Saving Behaviour: An Online Experiment
Friday 5 October Finance	Dr Ali Akyol. University of Melbourne Topic: Who Chooses Board Members?
Friday 12 October Accounting	Prof Zoltan Matolcsy. University of Technology Sydney Topic: Gender-Diverse Compensation and their association with CEO Compensation and Excess CEO Compensation
Friday 12 October Finance	Dr Jordan Neyland. University of Melbourne Topic: Wealth Shocks and Executive Compensation:Evidence from CEO Divorce
Friday 19 October Finance	Dr Min Kim. University of New South Wales Topic: The Factor Structure of Mutual Fund Flows
Friday 26 October Finance	Presidential Prof Hendrik Bessembinder. University of Utah Topic: Market Making Obligations and Firm Value
Friday 2 November Finance	Prof Sudipto Dasgupta. Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Topic: Fit, Style, and the Portability of Managerial Talent
Friday 16 November Finance	Robert Tumarkin. University of New South Wales Topic: Stocking Up: Executive Optimism and Share Retention
Friday 23 November Finance	Talis Putnins. University of Technology Sydney Topic: Dark Trading and Price Discovery
Tuesday 27 November International Business	Dr Hongzhi Gao. Victoria University of Wellington Topic: A Social Penetration Perspective of Relational Risks for Guanxi Boundary Spanners in Chinese-Foreign Business Interactions
Wednesday 28 November International Business	Dr Hongzhi Gao. Victoria University of Wellington Topic: Mistrust Spillover: Assimilation or Contrast? A Study of the Interplay of Domestic and Imported Brands in a Product-Harm Crisis
Thursday 29 November Marketing	Prof Rod Brodie. The University of Auckland Topic: Investigating the Plurality of Co-Existing Business Models
Friday 30 November International Business	Dr Maureen Benson-Rea. The University of Auckland Topic: Exploring and exploiting social ties for accelerated internationalization
Friday 30 November Marketing	Prof Dr Michael Kleinaltenkamp. Freie Universitat Berlin Topic: Does Multistage Marketing Pay?
Friday 14 December Finance	Espen Eckbo. Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College Topic: How costly is corporate bankruptcy for top executives?