Journal: Management Science

Found 3158 papers in total
The Strategic Role of Business Insurance
2017,
The use of business insurance has been traditionally studied in a single‐firm...
Intertemporal Uncertainty Avoidance: When the Future Is Uncertain, People Prefer the Present, and When the Present Is Uncertain, People Prefer the Future
2017,
Three studies explored the effects of uncertainty on people’s time preferences...
Factors Associated with the Year-End Decline in Working Capital
2017,
Working capital is an important indicator of firm operational efficiency. All else...
Learning by Doing in Multiproduct Manufacturing: Variety, Customizations, and Overlapping Product Generations
2017,
Extending research on organizational learning to multiproduct environments is of...
Mitigating Delays and Unfairness in Appointment Systems
2017,
We consider an appointment system where heterogeneous participants are sequenced and...
Information Sampling, Belief Synchronization, and Collective Illusions
2017,
We demonstrate that a sampling‐based mechanism can offer an alternative...
The Determinants and Impact of Executive-Firm Matches
2017,
I estimate a model of executive‐firm matching, in which both components of the...
Do Brokers of Insiders Tip Other Clients?
2017,
We examine trading activity around insider transactions on the Toronto Stock Exchange...
Fire Sales and House Prices: Evidence from Estate Sales Due to Sudden Death
2017,
This study investigates when forced sales of real estate turn into fire sales by using...
Old Age and the Decline in Financial Literacy
2017,
Households age 60 and older bear increasing responsibility for managing retirement...
The Effect of Board Directors from Countries with Different Genetic Diversity Levels on Corporate Performance
2017,
We link genetic diversity in the country of origin of the firms’ board members...
Quantitative Easing and Volatility Spillovers Across Countries and Asset Classes
2017,
We identify networks of volatility spillovers and examine time‐varying...
Corporate Postretirement Benefit Plans and Real Investment
2017,
This paper shows that the real investment by nonfinancial firms is systematically...
Asymmetric Effects of Favorable and Unfavorable Information on Decision Making Under Ambiguity
2016,
Most daily decisions involve uncertainty about outcome probabilities arising from...
Jumps in High-Frequency Data: Spurious Detections, Dynamics, and News
2016,
Applying tests for jumps to financial data sets can lead to an important number of...
Optimal Price/Lead-Time Menus for Queues with Customer Choice: Segmentation, Pooling, and Strategic Delay
2016,
How should a firm design a price/lead‐time menu and scheduling policy to...
Real-Time Dynamic Pricing with Minimal and Flexible Price Adjustment
2016,
We study a standard dynamic pricing problem where the seller (a monopolist) possesses...
An Empirical Model of Drug Detailing: Dynamic Competition and Policy Implications
2016,
The practice of detailing in the marketing of prescription drugs is undergoing...
Multidimensional Ellsberg
2016,
The classical Ellsberg experiment presents individuals with a choice problem in which...
The Information Value of Credit Rating Action Reports: A Textual Analysis
2016,
We examine whether Standard & Poor’s (S&P) credit rating action reports...
Willingness to Compete: Family Matters
2016,
This paper studies the role of family background in explaining differences in the...
The Determinants of Bank Mergers: A Revealed Preference Analysis
2016,
We provide new estimates of merger value creation by exploiting revealed preferences...
Supply Chain Contract Design Under Financial Constraints and Bankruptcy Costs
2016,
We study contract design and coordination of a supply chain with one supplier and one...
Maximizing Stochastic Monotone Submodular Functions
2016,
We study the problem of maximizing a stochastic monotone submodular function with...
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