Seminars 2009/10
The Division of Accounting and Finance has one of the most active visiting speaker programmes in the UK. Details of the first speakers for the 2009/10 seminar series are now becoming available - more will be announced soon, so please check back.
Additional seminars will then be added to the list throughout the year. Dates/times may have to be altered occasionally - please check back for updates. Some papers are available to download in Acrobat PDF or Powerpoint format.
If you have questions regarding the seminars, please contact Sangita Mistry on 0161 275 0447 or sangita.mistry@mbs.ac.uk
Accounting seminars 2009/10
| Wednesday 7 October 2009 2-4pm, Theatre 2 Crawford House |
Marco Gatti | The interface of management accounting and marketing |
| Wednesday 28 October 2009 2-4pm, Theatre 2 Crawford House | Mangala Fonseka Department of Accounting, University of Sri Jayewardenepure, Sri Lanka |
Quality circles movement in Sri Lanka |
| Wednesday 11 November 2009 2-4pm, Room 10.08 Harold Hankins |
Yuval Millo London School of Economics |
Measuring the Market Actor |
| Wednesday 18 November 2009 2-4pm, Room 5.1 Crawford House |
Diane-Laure Arjaliès-de la Lande ESSEC |
Explaining organizational diversity when faced with institutional change: the example of Socially Responsible Investment |
| Wednesday 25 November 2009 2-4pm, Room 5.1 Crawford House |
Torkel Stromsten Stockholm School of Economics |
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| Wednesday 2 December 2009 2-4pm, Theatre 2 Crawford House |
Heidi Sundin UTS/University of St Andrews |
Management Control Systems in a Multi-Stakeholder Environment: A study of stakeholder salience |
| Wednesday 17 February 2010 2-4pm, Room 10.08 Harold Hankins | Ricardo Malagueno ESADE Business School, Universitat Ramon Llull |
Strategic Performance Measurement Systems Strategy Formulation and Organizational Performance |
| Wednesday 28 April 2-4pm, Theatre 2 Crawford House | Dr Maria Major ISCTE Business School, Lisbon |
Management Accounting Change in the Portuguese Public Hospitals |
| Wednesday 3 March 2-4pm, Room 10.05 Harold Hankins | Satoko Matsugi Tezukayama University |
Management Control as a package in Pseudo Micro-profit Centre: A field Research |
| Wednesday 31 March 2-4pm, Room 5.1 Crawford House | Vassili Joannides Grenoble Ecole de Management, France |
Post Hofstede diversity/cultural studies: what contributions to accounting knowledge |
| Wednesday 12 May 2-4pm, Room 5.1 Crawford House | Antonio Davilla IESE Business School, University of Navarra |
tbc |
| Monday 24 May 2pm, Room 5.1 Crawford House |
Michael Lounsbury University of Alberta |
tbc |
Finance seminars 2009/10
| Wednesday 7 October 2009 2-4pm, Room 5.1, Crawford House |
Mila Getmansky University of Massachusetts |
Crises and Hedge Fund Risk |
| Wednesday 14 October 2009 2-4pm, Room 5.1, Crawford House |
Michela Verardo LSE |
Does Beta Move with News? Firm-specific Information Flows and Learning about Profitability |
| Thursday 22 October |
Professor S Ghon Rhee PhD (Finance) Dean, SKKU Business School |
Idiosyncratic Volatility and Expected Returns |
| Wednesday 28 October 2009 2-4pm, Room 5.1, Crawford House |
Ilias Tsiakas University of Warwick |
Spot and Forward Volatility in Foreign Exchange |
| Wednesday 11 November 2009 2-4pm, Room 5.1, Crawford House |
Christian Bluhm Marie Curie ITN Advisor - Credit Risk |
Rethinking Credit Risk Modeling. Lessons from the Recent Credit Crisis |
| Wednesday 25 November 2009 2-4pm, Theatre 2 Crawford House |
Arif Khurshed |
Is AIM a Casino? A study of the survival of new listings on the UK Alternative Investment Market (AIM) |
Wednesday 2 December 2009 2-4pm, Room 5.1, Crawford House |
Bart Lambrecht University of Lancaster |
A Lintner Model of Dividends and Managerial Rents |
| Wednesday 9 December 2009 2-4pm, Room 5.1, Crawford House |
Kevin Aretz Lancaster University Management School |
How Does A Firms Default Risk Affect Its Expected Equity Return? |
Wednesday 16 December 2009 |
Nico Dewaelheyns Catholic University of Leuven |
Capital Structure Dynamics in Private Business Groups |
| Wednesday 3 February 2010 2-4pm, Room 4.08, Harold Hankins | Ismail Ufuk Gucbilmez Lancaster University | A Theory of Debt and Equity Commitments Based on the Entrepreneur's Investment Incentives |
| Wednesday 10 February 2010 2-4pm, Room 5.1, Crawford House | Nick Travlos ALBA Graduate Business School |
Gains from Mergers and Acquisitions Around the World: New Evidence |
Friday 12 February 2010 10-12, Room 5.1, Crawford House |
Jungsuk Han
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Limits to Observational Learning and Feedback Loops of Price Changes: A Model of Self-Reinforcing Financial Fads |
| Thursday 18 February 2010 10-12, Room 5.1, Crawford House | Xi Dong Carroll School of Management, Boston College |
Informational vs. Risk-Sharing Trade: A New Perspective on Home Bias |
| Wednesday 24 February 2010 2-4pm, Room 5.1 Crawford House | Olga Kolokolova University of Konstanz |
Improved Portfolio Choice Using Second Order Stochastic Dominance |
| Wednesday 3 March 2010 3-5pm, Room 5.1, Crawford House | Giorgio Valente University of Leicester |
tbc |
| Wednesday 17 March 2010 2-3.30pm, Room 5.1, Crawford House | Dr Afzal Siddiqui University College London |
Optimal Investment under Operational Flexibility, Risk Aversion and Uncertainty (joint work with Michael Chronopoulos and Bert De Reyck) |
| Wednesday 24 March 2010 2-4pm, Room 5.1, Crawford House | Dr Amedeo De Cesari Aston Business School |
tbc |
| Wednesday 28 April 2010 2-4pm, Room 5.1, Crawford House |
Sudipto Dasgupta Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
Determinants and Real Impact of Debt Rollover: Evidence from Debt Reclassifications |
