While knowledge production is central to economic growth, little is known about how differences in research environments across universities contribute to the differences in productivity of their faculty. We analyze the productivity of researchers employed at the top-20 (top-tier) research...

We analyze whether citing practices in finance are driven by scientific merit or whether they are systematically biased due to strategic considerations. The discontinuation of the Journal of Business (JB) in 2006 for extraneous reasons serves as the exogenous shock for analyzing strategic citing...

We analyze whether editors of top-tier journals bias acceptance decisions due to cultural values that are unrelated to academic merits. Specifically, while editors raised in common law countries tend to base their acceptance decision solely on scientific merits, editors raised in civil law...

Business Intelligence (BI) systems support decision-making and information sharing within increasingly complex organizational environments. As investment in these systems is steadily increasing in a wide range of industries, it is important to understand the effect they have on companies. We...