Selected Faculty Research Publications

Oleg Gredil’s paper “Do Private Equity Funds Manipulate Reported Returns?,” co-authored with Gregory W. Brown and Steven N. Kaplan, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics. Gredil is an assistant professor of finance.

Lynn Hannan recently had three papers accepted for publication. Her paper “Team Member Subjective Communication in Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Teams,” co-authored with Markus Arnold and Ivo Tafkov, was accepted for publication in The Accounting Review. Her paper “Designing a Performance Feedback System in a Multi-Task Environment: Relative Performance Information Detail Level and Temporal Aggregation in a Multi-Task Environment,” co-authored with Greg McPhee, Drew Newman and Ivo Tafkov, was accepted for publication in Contemporary Accounting Research. And, most recently, her paper “The Effect of Environmental Risk on the Efficiency of Negotiated Transfer Prices,” co-authored with Markus Arnold and Robert Gillenkirch, was accepted for publication, also in Contemporary Accounting Research. Hannan is the Jayne Ritchey Cohen Chair in Business Administration and the Ernst & Young Professor of Accounting.

Adrienna Huffman’s paper “Asset Use and the Relevance of Fair Value Measurement: Evidence from IAS 41” has been accepted for publication in the Review of Accounting Studies. Huffman is an assistant professor of accounting.

Mazhar Islam’s paper “Signaling by Early Stage Startups: US Government Research Grants and Venture Capital Funding,” co authored with Adam Fremeth and Alfred Marcus, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Business Venturing. Islam is a visiting assistant professor of management.

Nishad Kapadia and Morad Zekhnini recently had two papers accepted for publication. Their paper “Getting Paid to Hedge: Why Don’t Investors Pay a Premium to Hedge Downturns?,” co-authored with James Weston and Barbara Ostdiek, was accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and their paper “Do Idiosyncratic Jumps Matter?” was accepted for publication in the Journal of Financial Economics. Kapadia and Zekhnini are assistant professors of finance.

Deen Kemsley, Paddy Sivadasan and Venkat Subramaniam’s paper “The Composite Dividend Tax Rate” has been accepted for publication in Accounting and Business Research. Kemsley is the Albert H. Cohen Alumni Professor of Accounting and an associate professor of accounting, Sivadasan is an assistant professor of accounting, and Subramaniam is the Exxon Professor of Finance and an associate professor of finance.

Jennifer Kuan’s paper “Barriers to Employment: Toward an Understanding (and Dismantling) of Individual and Organizational Obstacles to Work,” co- authored with Angela Hall, Stacy Hickox and Connie Sung, was published in Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management, Vol. 35 (2017). Kuan also has two forthcoming papers. Her paper “Are the Stock Markets Rigged? An Empirical Analysis of Regulatory Change,” co-authored with Stephen Diamond, was accepted for publication in International Review of Law and Economics, and her chapter “What Goes on Under the Hood? How Engineers Innovate in the Automotive Supply Chain,” co-authored with Susan Helper, will appear in the book U.S. Engineering in a Global Economy, edited by Richard B. Freeman and Hal Salzman. Kuan is a visiting assistant professor of management.

Junchao “Jason ” Li’s paper “Exploring the Affective Impact, Boundary Conditions, and Antecedents of Leader Humility,” co authored with Bradley Owens, Lin Wang and Lihua Shi, was accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Psychology. Li is an assistant professor of management.

Serena Loftus’ paper “Because of ‘Because’: Examining the Use of Causal Language in Relative Performance Feedback,” co authored with Lloyd Tanlu, has been accepted for publication in The Accounting Review. Loftus is an assistant professor of accounting.

Daniel Mochon’s paper “If You Are Going to Pay Within the Next 24 Hours, Press 1: Automatic Planning Prompt Reduces Credit Card Delinquency,” co-authored with Nina Mazar and Dan Ariely, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Consumer Psychology. Mochon is an associate professor of marketing.

Xuhui “Nick” Pan’s paper “Oil Volatility Risk and Expected Stock Returns,” co-authored with Peter Christoffersen, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Banking and Finance. Pan is an assistant professor of finance.

Robert Prilmeier’s paper “Why Does Fast Loan Growth Predict Poor Performance for Banks?” co-authored with Rüdiger Fahlenbrach and René Stulz, has been accepted for publication in the Review of Financial Studies. Prilmeier is an assistant professor of finance.

Shuhua Sun’s paper “Is Political Behavior a Viable Coping Strategy to Perceived Organizational Politics? Unveiling the Underlying Resource Dynamics,” coauthored with Huaizhong Chen, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Psychology. Sun is an assistant professor of management.

Yinliang “Ricky” Tan recently had three papers accepted for publication. His paper “Captivate: Building Blocks for Implementing Active Learning,” co-authored with Brent Kitchens and Tawnya Means, was accepted for publication in the Journal of Education for Business. His paper “How Add-On Pricing Interacts with Distribution Contracts,” co-authored with Xianjun Geng and Lai Wei, was accepted for publication in Production and Operations Management. And his paper “Mitigating Inventory Overstocking: Optimal Order-up-to-Level to Achieve a Target Fill Rate,” co-authored with Anand Paul, Qi Deng and Lai Wei, was accepted for publication in Production and Operations Management (POM). Tan is an assistant professor of management science.