C III:1 Corporate Governance SP 113

Chair and discussant: Robert Grosse, Thunderbird, American Graduate School of International Management

An International Perspective on Good Corporate Governance: A Firm Life Cycle Perspective (298)
Trond Randøy, Agder College, Jon Down Oregon State University


The Value Relevance of R&D Collaboration Agreements: The Case of Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Health care Companies (249)
Susanne Arvidsson, Lund University


Estimating Firm Efficiency in Estonia: A Stochastic Frontier Approach (122)
Evis Sinani, Copenhagen Business School,
Niels Mygind, Copenhagen Business School,
Derek C Jones, Hamilton College


Corporate Governance Cycle during Transition - Theory and Evidence from the Baltic’s (318)
Niels Mygind, Copenhagen Business School


C III:2 Financial Internationalization SP 112

Chair and discussant: Trond Randøy, Agder College

Real Option Valuation as a Process of Structuration - Managers as Socially Embedded Agents in International Companies (234)
Michael Behnam, European Business School,
Dirk Ulrich Gilbert, European Business School,
Jan Herzog, European Business School


Are the Largest Financial Institutions really ‘Global’? (188)
Robert Grosse, Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management


Market Entry of Foreign Banks under Uncertainty: A Real Option Theory Approach (212)
Mohamed Azzim Gulamhussen, ISCTE - Business School


Disclosure of Information on Intangibles in Analyst Reports Covering Knowledge-Intense Companies (250)
Susanne Arvidsson, Lund University


W III:1 Finance and Accounting SP 112

Chair: Steen Thomsen, Copenhagen Business School

Value Effects of Bank’s Mergers and Acquisitions in Europe: The case of BNP-Paribas (90)
Alain Chevalier, ESCP-EAP,
Jyoti Gupta, ESCP-EAP


Governance Structure and the Allocation of Residual Income Rights in Contractual Relations: Evidence from the Hungarian Trucking Industry (310)
Josef Windsperger, University of Vienna
Maria Jell, University of Vienna


Company Turnaround Practices in Australia: A Review of the Priorities of Australian Turnaround Consultants (290)
Greg Fisher, Australian National University,
Janet Lee, Australian National University,
Leanne Johns, Australian National University,
Wayne Adams, Australian National University,


Capital Market Intergration, FDI, and MNE Capital Structure in the European Union: A Critical Perspective (309)
Mike Bowe, Manchester School of Management, UMIST