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
| Dates to be Advised | TO BE ADVISED |
| Wednesday 9 January |
Prof Paul Brockman. Lehigh University |
| Thursday 21 February |
Prof David Yermac. New York University |
| Tuesday, 12 March |
Prof Michael E. Drew. Griffith University |
| Friday 22 March |
Dr Chander Shekhar. The University of Melbourne |
| 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 |
| July/Aug | Prof Todd Milbourn. Washington University St.Louis Topic: |
| Dates to be Advised | TO BE ADVISED |
| Dates to be Advised | TO BE ADVISED |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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: |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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Friday 21 September |
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 |
| Friday 20 April |
Dr Sigitas Karpavicius. Flinders University |
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Tuesday 24 April |
Asst Prof Emir Hmjic. NUS Business School |
| Friday 4 May |
Prof Christine Brown. Monash University |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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? |
| 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? |
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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 |
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| 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? |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Prof Sylvie Chetty. Massey University Topic: SME Internationalisation Process: New Realities |
| Friday 20 April Finance |
Dr Sigitas Karpavicius. Flinders University |
|
Tuesday 24 April |
Asst Prof Emir Hmjic. NUS Business School |
| Friday 4 May Finance |
Prof Christine Brown. Monash University |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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? |

