The dramatic increase in interorganizational partnering in the last two decades raises questions for scholars and managers regarding the value impact of inter-firm collaborations. Using event study methodology, this paper tests whether stock market reactions differ when a collaboration formation...

We evaluate and compare market reaction to syndicated loan announcements for two sets of high-profile banks, consisting of five banks that failed in 2008 during the financial crisis and the five banks that ultimately acquired them. Results show that loan announcements are viewed differently for...

In this paper, I investigate the role of innovativeness and innovation advancement stage with a view to advancing the development of signalling theory within literature on new product announcements. I examine the effects of innovativeness across the eight stages of innovation advancement,...