Managerial Overconfidence and Share Repurchases [PDF]
AbstractFollowing prior studies, we use keywords in press portrayals to gauge managerial overconfidence. We hypothesize that managerial overconfidence is related to a manager's perception that the firm is undervalued. Results from 2744 share repurchase programs launched by 783 listed firms in Taiwan confirm this hypothesis.
Pei‐Gi Shu +3 more
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The Impact of Managerial Ability and Overconfidence on Firm Risk-taking: The Moderating Role of Corporate Governance Efficiency [PDF]
This study aims to investigate the impact of managerial ability and overconfidence on firm risk-taking in Egypt and to examine the moderate effect of corporate governance efficiency on such a relationship.
hanaa elhabashy +2 more
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Investigating the Effect of Investors' Behavior and Management on Stock Returns [PDF]
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of behavioral variables such as managerial overconfidence, herding behavior and investor sentiment on stock returns.
Kazem Shamsadini (Ph.D) +2 more
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The Impact of Accounting Conservatism and Managerial Attributes on Capital Structure Rebalancing: Evidence from Egypt [PDF]
This study investigates the impact of accounting conservatism and managerial attributes on the Speed of Adjustment (SOA) toward the optimal capital structure in Egyptian firms.
hanaa elhabashy +1 more
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This study examines how managerial overconfidence affects corporate cybersecurity investment and whether a breach-contingent regulatory penalty can mitigate behaviorally induced underinvestment.
Zhengyang Zhu, Liurong Zhao
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The effect of managerial overconfidence on debt financing decisions of Egyptian listed companies: empirical study [PDF]
This study aims at investigating the effect of managerial overconfidence on debt financing. Based on aconvenient sample of (125) companies drawn from Egyptian listed companies’ qualified population for a period from (2012 to 2017) to constitute (750 ...
أحمد محمد زاهر
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Time-varying managerial overconfidence and pecking order preference [PDF]
This paper examines whether managerial overconfidence enhances or weakens pecking order preference. We construct time-varying managerial words-based (i.e. tone of Chairman’s Statement) and action-based (i.e.
Xu, Bin +7 more
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Managerial overconfidence and corporate cash holdings: Evidence from primary and secondary data [PDF]
The corporate finance literature argues that overconfident managers tend to hold less cash, and this leads to a significant deviation from optimal cash levels.
Dao, Thi Tuyet Nhung +2 more
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The Moderating Role of Board Governance on the Relationship Between Managerial Overconfidence and Corporate Risk: Evidence from Emerging Markets [PDF]
The study investigated the effect of managerial overconfidence on corporation risks within the moderator role of board governance in Brazil, Egypt, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Turkey as emerging markets.
Osama Wagdi +2 more
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Examining Managerial Overconfidence Effect on Earnings Smoothing in Companies Listed in Tehran Stock Exchange [PDF]
Earnings smoothing is affected significantly by expectations about future earnings, and overconfidence affects such expectations. Overconfident managers by the belief that they possess special information (that the others do not) overestimate their ...
Ghasem Blue, Masoud Hasani Alghar
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