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Faculty Seminars

 

Accounting Workshop Series

The Accounting Workshop is usually held on Wednesdays from Noon-1:25 PM, unless otherwise indicated. If you would like to meet with the speaker on the day of the seminar, please contact Jeannine Williams at 650-723-1123 or by email.

Please select the link above to view the schedule or email Jeannine Williams for an appointment.

Please select the link above to view the schedule and papers for the Accounting Job-Talk Seminar.

 

Spring 2008

Speaker

Title

Time/Place

May 7     12:00-1:25 PM
S151
May 14     12:00-1:25 PM
S151
May 21 Eric So
Stanford GSB

  12:00-1:25 PM
S151
May 28     12:00-1:25 PM
S151
June 4     12:00-1:25 PM
S151
June 11 Ian Gow
Stanford GSB
  12:00-1:25 PM
S151

 

Winter 2008

Speaker

Title

Time/Place

January 11

Suraj Srinivasan
Chicago GSB
Corporate Governance when Founders are Directors

12Noon-1:25 pm/S170

January 16

George Foster
Stanford GSB
 

12Noon-1:25 pm/S183

January 30

Partha Mohanram
Columbia Business School

Can Residual Income Separate Organic Growth in Earnings from Investment-Driven Growth?

12Noon-1:25 pm/S183

February 6

Yanruo Wang
Dan Taylor
Stanford GSB

  12Noon-1:25 pm/S183
February 20 Craig Chapman
Harvard Business School
The Effects of Real Earnings Management on the Firm, its Competitors and Subsequent Reporting Periods 12:00-1:25 PM/S161
February 21
Thursday
Stephanie Sikes
The University of Texas-Austin
Taxes, Investor Sophistication, and the Disposition Effect 12:00-1:25 PM/L103
February 27 Ray Ball
Chicago GSB
How Much New Information is there in Earnings? 12Noon-1:25 pm/S182
March 4
Tuesday
Robert Resutek
The University of Texas-Austin
Intangible Growth, Accruals, and Return Reversal: A Multi-Period Examination of the Accrual Anomaly 12:00-1:25 PM/L103
March 6
Thursday
Petro Lisowsky
Boston University
Seeking Shelter: Empirically Modeling Tax Shelters and Examining Their Link to the Contingent Tax Liability Reserve 12:00-1:25 PM/L103
March 12 Jeffrey Ng
University of Pennsylvania
The Effect of Information Quality on Liquidity Risk 12:00-1:25 PM/S151
March 13
Thursday
Ryan Ball
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Does Anticipated Information Impose a Cost on Risk-Averse Investors? 12:00-1:25 PM/L103
March 17
Monday
John McInnis
University of Iowa
Are Smoother Earnings Associated with a Lower Cost of Equity Capital? 12:00-1:25 PM/L103

 

Fall 2007

Speaker

Title

Time/Place

September 28

Arif Salman
Gaizka Ormazabal
Ian Gow
Stanford GSB

 

12:30 pm -2:30 pm/S150

October 3

Rob Bloomfield
Cornell University

Momentum, Reversal, and Uninformed Traders in Laboratory Markets

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm/S150

October 10 Faculty Meeting    
October 17 Anne Beatty
Ohio State
The Effect of Private Information and Monitoring on the Role of Accounting Quality in Investment Decisions 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm/S150
October 24 Peter Wysocki
MIT Sloan School of Management
Pairs Trading and Accounting Information 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm/S150
October 26 Maria Correia
Alexander Nezlobin
Stanford GSB
  12:00 pm - 1:30 pm/S171
October 31 Smrity Prakash
Stanford GSB
  12:00 pm - 1:30 pm/S150
November 7 Chris Ittner
Wharton
Explicit Relative Performance Evaluation in Performance-Vested Equity Grants 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm/S150
November 14 Jonathan Glover
Carnegie Mellon University
Relational Contracts With and Between Agents (at request of authors paper will not be posted to website) 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm/S150
November 21 Thanksgiving Week    
November 28 Michelle Hanlon
Michigan Tepper School of Business
The Effects of Managers on Corporate Tax Avoidance 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm/S150
December 5 All Day Executive Challenge    
December 12 Finals Week