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Abstract Research Summary Studies using archival organizational structure data are not as prevalent as one might expect for such a critical strategy topic. We seek to facilitate more studies in this domain by introducing a novel, hand‐collected dataset of top management team compositions of S&P 500 firms between 1993 and 2020.
Daniel Albert, John C. Eklund, Lisa Tang
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Downside risk similarity and M&As
Abstract Downside risks are ubiquitous and can profoundly impact firm operations and valuation. Failure to adequately assess and manage target firms' downside risks hinders acquirers' ability to integrate and manage these businesses. This article introduces a novel measure of firms' downside risk similarity (DRS) based on risk factor descriptions and ...
Lei Chen +3 more
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High-risk rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) occurring in childhood to young adulthood is associated with a poor prognosis; especially children above the age of 10 with advanced stage alveolar RMS still succumb to the disease within a median of 2 years.
Michael Merker +24 more
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Assessing Interaction Networks with Applications to Catastrophe Dynamics and Disaster Management
In this paper we present a versatile method for the investigation of interaction networks and show how to use it to assess effects of indirect interactions and feedback loops.
Albert +121 more
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THERMAL COMFORT SIMULATION ON CIK DITIRO CORRIDOR
Surface materials that turn into hard surface material and lack of vegetations are some of the effects of rapid development that can affect the micro climate in urban areas. This happened on Cik Ditiro corridor in the city of Yogyakarta which had quite dense activities, this was marked by various functions of land use and human activities throughout ...
Septian Eka Prayoga, Arif Kusumawanto
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Can individual auditors' career advancements predict audit partner quality?
Abstract This mixed‐methods study investigates whether individual auditors' career advancements to more prestigious audit firms can predict their audit quality. Using hand‐collected data on more than 2,000 audit partners from professional networking website profiles, I identify audit partners with advancements from less to more prestigious audit firms ...
Joseph A. Micale
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Solving Functional Constraints by Variable Substitution [PDF]
Functional constraints and bi-functional constraints are an important constraint class in Constraint Programming (CP) systems, in particular for Constraint Logic Programming (CLP) systems.
Yap, Roland H. C., Zhang, Yuanlin
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ABSTRACT Using textual analysis of clients' qualitative corporate risk factor disclosures (RFDs) from firms' 10‐K filings, we investigate how RFDs influence auditors' assessments of client business risk (CBR), as reflected in their pricing and reporting behaviour. We find that auditors charge clients who disclose more extensive RFDs approximately 5%–7%
Sarowar Hossain, Ryan Zihang Peng
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Extreme‐weather risk and the cross‐section of stock returns
Abstract We document an extreme‐weather risk premium in the cross‐section of stock returns. Between 1995 and 2019, stocks of domestic U.S. firms with the most negative sensitivity to aggregate storm losses earned an annual excess‐return spread of more than 6 percentage points relative to those with the most positive sensitivity, a difference not ...
Alexander Braun +2 more
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SUMMARY Plants face constant environmental changes and must integrate external and internal cues to coordinate growth, development, reproduction, and stress responses. A major strategy is perception at the cell surface via a large, diverse network of receptors.
Bruno Pok Man Ngou +2 more
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