August 2005
A List of Recent Faculty Publications
A listing of GSB research papers with abstracts (numbered papers only) is available at
https://gsbapps.stanford.edu/researchpapers/.
To order a paper in the series, email: research_papers@gsb.stanford.edu.
ACCOUNTING
Have Financial Statements Become Less Informative? Evidence from the Ability
of Financial Ratios to Predict Bankruptcy
William Beaver, Maureen McNichols, and J. W. Rhie
Review of Accounting Studies (Vol. 10, No. 1), March 2005
Identifying Control Motives in Managerial Ownership: Evidence from
Antitakeover Legislation
S. J. Cheng, V. Nagar, and Madhav Rajan
Review of Financial Studies (Vol. 18, No. 2), Summer 2005
ECONOMICS
Why Do Some Firms Give Stock Options to All Employees?: An Empirical
Examination of Alternative Theories
Paul Oyer and S. Schaefer
Journal of Financial Economics (Vol. 76, No. 1), April 2005
HEALTH CARE ECONOMICS
Impact of Malpractice Reforms on the Supply of Physician Services
Daniel P. Kessler, William Sage, and David Becker
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association (Vol. 293, No. 21),
June 2005
INVESTMENT
Investment Timing, Agency, and Information
Steven Grenadier and N. Wang
Journal of Financial Economics (Vol. 75, No. 3), March 2005
MARKETING
Competing for the Public Through the News Media
David P. Baron
Journal of Economics and Management Strategy (Vol. 14, No. 2), June
2005
The Effect of Explicit Reference Points on Consumer Choice and Online Bidding
Behavior
Utpal Dholakia and Itamar Simonson
Marketing Science (Vol. 24, No. 2), Spring 2005
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
A Method for Staffing Large Call Centers Based on Stochastic Fluid Models
J. Michael Harrison and Assaf Zeevi
Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (Vol. 7, No. 1),
Winter 2005
A Smart Market for Industrial Procurement with Capacity Constraints
J. Gallien and Lawrence Wein
Management Science (Vol. 51, No. 1), January 2005
A Principal-Agent Model for Product Specification and Production
A. Iyer, L. Schwarz, and Stefanos Zenios
Management Science (Vol. 51, No. 1), January 2005
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
Selection Bias and the Perils of Benchmarking
Jerker Denrell
Harvard Business Review (Vol. 83, No. 4), April 2005
Idea Habitats: How the Prevalence of Environmental Cues Influences the
Success of Ideas
J. A. Berger and Chip Heath
Cognitive Science (Vol. 29, No. 2), March–April 2005
The Relationship Between Parental Racial Attitudes and Children’s Implicit
Prejudice
Stacey Sinclair, Elizabeth Dunn, and Brian Lowery
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology (Vol. 41, No. 3), May 2005
Counterfactual Thinking and the First Instinct Fallacy
Justin Kruger, Derrick Wirtz, and Dale Miller
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (Vol. 88, No. 5), May
2005
Changing Mental Models: HR’s Most Important Task
Jeffrey Pfeffer
Human Resource Management, (Vol. 44, No. 2), Summer 2005
POLITICS
Parties in Elections, Parties in Government, and Partisan Bias
Keith Krehbiel, A. Meirowitz, and T. Romer
Political Analysis (Vol. 13, No. 2), Spring 2005
PUBLIC POLICY
Inequitable Opportunities: How Current Education Systems and Policies
Undermine the Chances for Student Persistence and Success in College
Andrea Venezia and Michael Kirst
Educational Policy (Vol. 19, No. 2), May 2005
Analyzing Bioterror Response Logistics: The Case of Anthrax
David Craft, Lawrence Wein, and Alexander Wilkins
Management Science (Vol. 51, No. 5), May 2005
The Draw of Home: How Teachers’ Preferences for Proximity Disadvantage Urban
Schools
Daniel Boyd, Hamilton Lankford, Susanna Loeb, and James Wyckoff
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management (Vol. 24, No. 1), winter
2005
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
Cofinancing to Manage Risk in the Motion Picture Industry
Ronald Goettler and Phillip Leslie
Journal of Economics and Management Strategy (Vol. 14, No. 2), June
2005
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