Successful innovation depends on the management of a firm’s knowledge base. This paper empirically investigates the determinants of knowledge regulation. Using a unique survey dataset, the analysis suggests that R&D managers do not leak knowledge randomly, but rather regulate knowledge...

Gleichlauf-Effekte in Preisen sollen anhand von Indexumstellungen des HDAX(vormals DAX100) überprüft werden. Konsistent mit dem Modell von Barberis u.a. (2005) kann für Indexaufnahmen und -entnahmen nicht fundamentalbasiertes Comovement aufgedeckt werden. Im Vergleich zu US-amerikanischen...

This paper empirically analyzes a particular type of notes observed in securitization transactions: combination notes. Combination notes are formed by combining parts of two or more tranches of securitization transactions, where one part usually consists of a share of the first loss piece. It is...

This paper empirically analyzes a particular type of notes observed in securitization transactions: combination notes. Combination notes are formed by combining parts of two or more tranches of securitization transactions, where one part usually consists of a share of the first loss piece. It is...

Nach Miller (1977) führt eine erhöhte Sichtbarkeit für Aktien tendenziell zu einem Preisanstieg, da die Nachfrage potentieller Investoren in Abwesenheit von Leerverkäufen auf ein limitiertes Angebot trifft. Die Visibility-Hypothese wird in der vorliegenden Studie anhand des Indexeffekts der...

Due to the rising relevance of the economy and economic questions in the 20th century, Business Administration has become an important subject in higher education. Its fast growing student numbers during the last decades show its weight within the higher education institutions, even though it is...

This paper empirically analyzes a particular type of notes observed in securitization transactions: combination notes. Combination notes are formed by combining parts of two or more tranches of securitization transactions, where one part usually consists of a share of the first loss piece. It is...

This paper analyzes the impact of heterogeneous (social) preferences on the weighting and combination of performance measures as well as on a firm’s profitability. We consider rivalry, egoism and altruism as extreme forms within the continuum of possible preferences and show that the principal...

This paper investigates how patent applications and grants held by new ventures improve their ability to attract venture capital (VC) financing. We argue that investors are faced with considerable uncer-tainty and therefore rely on patents as signals when trying to assess the prospects of...

Gleichlauf-Effekte in Preisen sollen anhand von Indexumstellungen des HDAX bzw. vormals DAX100 überprüft werden. Konsistent mit dem Modell von Barberis u.a. (2005) kann für Indexaufnahmen und -entnahmen nicht fundamentalbasiertes Comovement aufgedeckt werden. Im Vergleich zu US-amerikanischen...