The paper examines the relationship between two important variables that define small and medium-sized enterprises:organizational culture and responsiveness. Firms operating in Romania were selected for the study. The country offers a business context with many changes over the last two decades,...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to integrate scholarship on personality, mentoring, developmental relationships, and social networks in delineating how employees with particular personality characteristics are more or less likely to be involved in four types of developmental networks....

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to determine if hedge fund variables (HFVs) are associated with short-run daily buy and hold abnormal returns (BHARs) for a 30-day window around announcement dates for seasoned equity offerings (SEOs). Design/methodology/approach: This paper utilizes the...

Recent univariate seasoned equity offering (SEO) research investigates the valuation impact from the change in inside ownership levels that occurs when insiders use SEOs to lower their ownership levels. We extend this research by investigating if the change in inside ownership levels is a...

To what extent can hedge funds influence stock price volatility surrounding theannouncements of major corporate events? To answer this question, this paper examinesone of the more common major corporate events: seasoned equity offerings (SEOs). Wetest the impact of hedge fund variables on...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore if hedge fund variables (HFVs) are associated with long-run compounded raw returns (CRRs) for seasoned equity offering (SEO) firms for a six-year window around the offering month for firms undergoing SEOs. Design/methodology/approach: The event...