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The Dual Impact of Product Line Length on Consumer Choice

Jalapeño cheddar or zesty lime. Crinkle cut or wavy. Potato chips are as varied as people’s appetites – and the chances are pretty good that everyone’s local corner store features dozens of choices to suit every taste. But do the countless variations of this humble snack food satisfy consumer demand for variety, or intimidate the indecisive by making it too difficult to choose?

Published: 16 Jun 2021

Robert Nason, Associate Professor of Strategy & Organization, awarded William Dawson Scholar

Professor Robert Nason’s research program centers on entrepreneurship and inequality. While flashy startups dominate headlines, the reality is that most of the rich are entrepreneurs and most entrepreneurs are poor.

Published: 16 Jun 2021

Patrick Augustin, Associate Professor of Finance, awarded Canada Research Chair in Macrofinance and Derivatives

Professor Patrick Augustin’s research program seeks to foster our understanding of financial markets and public institutions, focusing on sovereign and corporate credit risk, insider trading, and new financial technologies. As these subjects are fundamental to the stability of financial markets and modern economic society, the proposed research is instrumental in guiding public policy design.

Published: 16 Jun 2021

Institutional Trading around Corporate News: Evidence from Textual Analysis

Authors: A.G. Huang, Hongping Tan, and R. Wermers Publication: The Review of Financial Studies, Volume 33, Issue 10, October 2020, Pages 4627-4675. Abstract:

Published: 15 Jun 2021

The Effects of Analyst-Country Institutions on Biased Research: Evidence from Target Prices

Authors: M.T. Bradshaw, A.G. Huang, and Hongping Tan Publication: Journal of Accounting Research, Volume 57, Issue 1, March 2019, Pages 85-120.

Published: 15 Jun 2021

Promotion Optimization for Multiple Items in Supermarkets

Authors: Maxime C. Cohen, J.J. Kalas, and G. Perakis Publication: Management Science, Volume 67, Issue 4, April 2021, Pages 2340-2364. Abstract:

Published: 8 Jun 2021

Under the Umbrella: Goal-Derived Category Construction and Product Category Nesting

Authors: Johnny Boghossian and Robert J. David Publication: Administrative Science Quarterly, Forthcoming; First published online May 17, 2021 Abstract:

Published: 8 Jun 2021

Volmageddon and the Failure of Short Volatility Products

Authors: Patrick Augustin, I-H. Cheng and L. Van den Bergen Publication: Financial Analysts Journal, Forthcoming; First published online May 20, 2021 Abstract:

Published: 8 Jun 2021

Content Growth and Attention Contagion in Information Networks: Addressing Information Poverty on Wikipedia

Authors: Kai Zhu, Dylan Walker and Lev Muchnik

Publication: Information Systems Research, Volume 32, Issue 2, June 2020, Pages 491-509.

Published: 6 May 2021

Professor Joshi awarded 2021 FRQSC New Academics Grant

Congratulations to Preetika Joshi, Assistant Professor in Accounting, who has been awarded the 2021 FRQSC New Academics Grant (Soutien à la recherche pour la relève professorale) for her project titled “Does Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Improve the Tax Enforcement Function?” (L’intelligence artificielle et l’apprentissage automatique améliorent-ils la fonction de mise en recouvrem

Published: 5 May 2021

Professor Zhu's paper wins 2021 Wikimedia Foundation Research Award of the Year

Congratulations to Kai Zhu, Assistant Professor in Information Systems, whose paper won the 2021 Wikimedia Foundation Research Award of the Year.

Published: 3 May 2021

Operating Lease as Alternative Financing for REITs: a Viable Strategy or a Sign of Trouble?

Authors: E. Devos, E. Devos, H. Li and Desmond Tsang

Publication: The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Forthcoming

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Published: 16 Apr 2021

Prof Tsang's paper wins award at 2021 Academy of Finance Conference

Congratulations to Desmond Tsang, Associate Professor in Accounting, whose paper won Best-in-Track Award for Real Estate at the 2021 Academy of Finance Conference

Published: 1 Apr 2021

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