Do Director Networks Improve Managerial Learning from Stock Prices?

Posted by Musa Subasi (University of Maryland, College Park), on Sunday, April 1, 2018 Editor's Note: Musa Subasi is Assistant Professor of Accounting and Information Assurance at the University of Maryland, College Park. This post is based on a recent paper by Professor Subasi; Ferhat Akbas, Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Illinois at Chicago; Rebecca N. Hann, Associate Professor & KPMG Faculty Fellow at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland; and M. Fikret Polat, a PhD Student in Accounting & Information Assurance at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland. Like financial markets, director networks serve as a conduit of information exchange and managers may access a wealth of information from the network through their boards’ connections. In this paper, we address several questions. Do director networks improve managerial learning from financial markets?…

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