Schulich Research Day to showcase world-class management scholarship
TORONTO, ON – Monday, January 26, 2015 – Cutting-edge research on issues ranging from “Gender Diversity and Securities Fraud” to “Mining, Ethics, and Responsible Investment” will be showcased at the second Schulich Research Day taking place this Wednesday at York University’s Schulich School of Business.
Schulich is ranked among the world’s top business schools for its outstanding research. Corporate Knights magazine ranks Schulich one of the top three schools in the world for research in responsible business. And the 2014 Bloomberg Businessweek ranking rated Schulich among the top 5 schools in the world outside the U.S. for “Intellectual Capital”, which measures high-level research output.
The Poster Gallery viewing, where researchers will be available to answer questions about their work, will be held in the CIBC Marketplace at Schulich from 1-2 p.m. on Wednesday, January 28. A panel discussion on “Research Frontiers at Schulich: Past, Present and Future” will follow opening remarks from Dirk Matten, Associate Dean, Research, and Hewlett-Packard Chair in Corporate Social Responsibility.
The Dean’s Research Impact Awards, which include a $5,000 prize, will be presented at 3:30 p.m. The Lifetime Achievement Award will recognize a researcher’s achievement of true distinction in his or her research field, integrity and ability to inspire alumni, faculty, staff, students, and the research community. The Emerging Leader Award will recognize a researcher’s remarkable professional and research accomplishments and demonstrated commitment to fostering relationships, research community-building and advancing Schulich’s international reputation for research excellence.
2015 RESEARCH POSTERS
Accounting
Microaccountability and Biopolitics: Commercial Microfinance in Sri Lanka
Chandana Alawattage1, Cameron Graham2, and Danture Wickramasinghe3
1University of Aberdeen, UK, 2Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 3University of Glasgow, UK
Accountability, Performativity and the Ethical Self
Claudine Grisard, Cameron Graham, and Marcia Annisette
Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
Materiality in Charity Performance Reporting
Kate Ruff
PhD Candidate, Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
Moral Reasoning, Distributional Fairness and Honest Reporting
Sylvia Hsu and Janne Chung
Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
Accounting/Finance
Textual Analysis of Sell-side Analyst Reports
Hongping Tan and Kee-Hong Bae
Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
Economics/Finance
Regulator’s Determination of Return on Equity in the Absence of Public Firms: The Case of Automobile Insurance in Ontario
Fred Lazar and Eliezer Z. Prisman
Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
Finance
Gender Diversity and Securities Fraud
Douglas Cumming1, T.Y. Leung2 and Oliver Rui3
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada,3Open University of Hong Kong, 3China Europe International Business School, Shanghai, China
Nominal Stock Price Anchors: A Global Phenomenon?
Kee-Hong Bae1, Utpal Bhattacharya2, Jisok Kang1 and S. Ghon Rhee3
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 3Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Behavioral Finance and Implications for Seasonality in Asset Markets
Mark Kamstra1 Lisa Kramer2 Maurice Levi3 and Russ Wermers4
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada,3University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada, 4University of Maryland, Maryland, USA
Reporting Bias in Private Equity: Reporting Frequency, Endowments, and Governance
Sofia Johan1,2 and Minjie Zhang1
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2Tilburg Law and Economics Centre, The Netherlands
Marketing
The Field of Business Sustainability and the Death Drive: A Radical Intervention
Alan Bradshaw1 and Detlev Zwick2
1Royal Holloway, University of London, UK, 2Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
Emotional Consumption Systems and the Glocalization of Romantic Love
Anton Siebert1 and Markus Giesler2
1Visiting Doctoral Student, Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
2Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
Marketers in the Wild: Biopolitical Marketing and the Ideology of the Customer Community
Detlev Zwick1 and Alan Bradshaw2
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
How the Physical Appearance of Money Influences Spending
Fabrizio Di Muro1, Theodore J. Noseworthy2, and Chelsea Galoni3
1University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg MB, Canada, 2Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 3Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston IL, USA
Designing a Sharing Economy: The Sociology of Empathy
Markus Giesler1, Ela Veresiu2, and Anton Siebert2
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2Visiting Doctoral Students, Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
Operations Management and Information Systems
The Non-Compensatory Relationship between Risk and Return in Business Angel Investment Decision Making
Andrew Maxwell1, Moren Lévesque2, and Scott Jeffrey3
1Lassonde School of Engineering, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 3 Leon Hess Business School, Monmouth University, New Jersey, USA
Low Frequency High Impact Operational Losses: Can Banks Learn to Manage Misfortune?
Elena Nesterova
PhD Candidate, Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
Uptrend of containership chartering under carbon tax uncertainty
Mo Zhu1, Murat Kristal2, Michael Chen3
1College of Transport & Communications, Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai, China, 2Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada,3Department of Mathematics and Statistics, York University, Toronto, Canada
Benchmarking Best Practice in Organizations
Wade D. Cook
Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
Organization Studies
Tough Disciplinary Decisions: A Necessary Good
Chris Bell1, Artem Assoiants2, Abdul Karim Khan3 and Imran Hameed4
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2Undergraduate Student, Psychology, York University, 3Lahore University of Management Studies, Pakistan, 4King Saud University, Riyadh
National Characteristics, Corruption and Well-being: A Relational Forms Model of Institutional Anomie
Chris Bell1, and Mingshuang Ji2
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2Ph.D. Candidate, Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
Life on the Edge: Dynamic Boundary Spanning in Mine Rescue Teams
Mary J. Waller1 and Seth A. Kaplan2
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2George Mason University, Fairfax, USA
Strategic Management/Policy
Innovations in the Business Models of Modern Slavery: A UK Study
Andrew Crane1, Genevieve Lebaron2, Jean Allain3, and Laya Behbahani4
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2University of Sheffield, UK, 3Queen’s University, Belfast, Ireland, 4Simon Fraser University, Canada
Political Leadership and the Ethical Behavior of Business in China: A Coevolution Approach
Justin Tan1, and Anne Barraquier2
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2Skema Business School, Sophia-Antipolis, France
Authorities on Management: Business Schools, Consultants, Media
Lars Engwall1, Matthias Kipping2, and Behlül Üsdiken3
1Uppsala University, Sweden, 2Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 3Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey
Antecedent of Crisis? The Managerialization of Banking since the 1960s
Matthias Kipping1 and Gerarda Westerhuis2,3
1Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada, 2Department of History and Art History, Utrecht University, 3Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, The Netherlands
Mining, Ethics and Responsible Investment
Wes Cragg
Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada
About Schulich
Known as Canada’s Global Business School™, the Schulich School of Business in Toronto is ranked among the world’s leading business schools by a number of global surveys. Schulich’s MBA program is ranked #1 in the world by Corporate Knights, the world’s largest circulation magazine with an explicit focus on Corporate Social Responsibility, and #2 in the world by the Aspen Institute (a Washington, DC-based leadership think tank) in global surveys that identify which schools are doing the best job of preparing future business leaders for the environmental, social and ethical complexities of modern-day business. Schulich’s MBA program is also ranked among the world’s leading schools by The Economist, Forbes, Bloomberg Businessweek and Expansión, Mexico’s leading business publication. The Kellogg-Schulich EMBA program is ranked #1 in the world by The Economist, and #1 in Canada by the Financial Times of London. For complete ranking details, please visit www.schulich.yorku.ca.
For more information, please contact:
Dirk Matten
Associate Dean, Research & Hewlett-Packard Chair in Corporate Social Responsibility
Schulich School of Business
Email: dmatten@schulich.yorku.ca