2011-2012 Accounting Workshop Series

Workshops are held from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. at 354 Maguire unless otherwise indicated
Email questions to Zining Li: zli@mail.cox.smu.edu
         
  Date Presenter   Topic
         
SMU Finance Workshop Series

September 9, 2011

Jiewei (Jeff) Yu

1:30 pm to 3:00 pm

  R&D Reporting Rule and Firm-Specific Operational Efficiency
         
  September 16, 2011 Stephen Ryan, New York University   Continuation Options and Returns-Earnings Convexity
         
  September 23, 2011

Michael van Breda

1:30 pm to 3:00 pm

   
         
September 30, 2011 Yuan Zhang, Columbia  

Information Interpretation or Information Discovery: Which Role of Analysts Do Investors Value More?

         

 

October 7, 2011 Xue Wang, Emory University  

The Economic Impact of the Dodd Frank Act of 2010: Evidence from Market Reactions to Events Surrounding the Passage of the Act

         

 

 

October 21, 2011 Charles Lee, Stanford University   Evaluation Implied Cost of Capital Estimates
         
  October 28, 2011 Mark Bradshaw, Boston College  

State Ownership, Tax and Political Promotion: Evidence from China

         
  November 4, 2011 Volkan Muslu, UT Dallas  

Sell-side Analyst Research and Stock Comovement

         
  November 11, 2011 Greg Miller, University of Michigan   Does Investors Benefit from Selective Access to Management?
         
  November 18, 2011 K. Ramesh, Rice University   The Effects of Regulation FD on Informal and Institutionalized Leakages of Information in Earnings Press Releases
         
  December 2, 2011 Sarah Clinton, University of Tennessee   Is More Information Better? Deregulation of Voluntary Disclosure prior to Seasoned Equity Offerings
         
  December 9, 2011 Doug Skinner, U of Chicage   Is Japan Really a "Buy"? The Corporate Governance, Cash Holdings,and Economic Performance of Japanese Companies
         
  January, 2012 Recruiting    
         
  February, 2012 Recruiting    
         
  March 23, 2012 Scott Liao, U of Toronto    
         
  March 30, 2012 Christine Botosan, U of Utah    
         
  April 13, 2012 Xiying (Ivy) Zhang, U of Minnisota    
         
  Sept 14, 2012 Terry Shevlin, U of Washington