Don M. Autore’s research while affiliated with Florida State University and other places

... However, despite the high conceptual potential of blockchain technology, large-scale blockchain applications to operations and supply chain management remain surprisingly scarce (Babich and Hilary, 2020). For example, Autore et al. (2021) report that as of June 2019, only 262 NYSE-and Nasdaq-listed firms, along with 235 over-the-counter-listed firms, had ever invested in blockchain technology. Klöckner et al. (2022) also show that only 100 individual firms among the 1,654 MSCI World Index constituents announced blockchain initiatives over the 2015-2019 period. ...

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Customer Concentration and Suppliers’ Blockchain Technology Adoption: Evidence from China

... Moreover, Crane et al. (2016) show that institutional ownership leads to higher share repurchases as well as higher total payouts. Concerning the timing of share repurchases, Autore et al. (2019) find that shareholder activism can influence firms to announce buybacks during periods of undervaluation. ...

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Share Repurchases, Undervaluation, and Corporate Social Responsibility

... Later, research analyzed whether investor inattention affects the market response to merger announcements [4][5][6][7]. Finally, some research has extended the focus to corporate news events other than earnings and merger announcements, including announcements of stock repurchases, seasoned equity offerings and dividend changes [8,9] as well as analyst recommendation changes [10]. ...

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Investor Inattention to All-Cash Acquisition Announcements: A Joint Day-Time Analysis in the Spanish Market

... Объявления о тестировании технологии или о стратегическом видении технологии блокчейн положительным образом влияют на капитализацию крупных компаний [1], и сегодня, похоже, нельзя иметь статус технологического лидера без инвестиций в блокчейн проекты 2 . Вероятно, вышеприведенные факторы должны бы были свидетельствовать о начинающейся зрелости технологии, если бы не факт отсутствия скольконибудь массовой адаптации блокчейна за пределами биткоина и криптовалют. ...

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Current State and Development Trends of blockchain Technology in the Financial Sector

... Furthermore, the implications of reputational risk in banks have been studied by 10 articles. These include loss of current or prospective customers, loss of employees or managers, loss of current or prospective business partners, increased cost of capital, loss of competitive advantage, loss in market value of firm, etc. Although, the literature in this research area is predominantly focused on issues of control measures adopted in RRM, eleven (11) articles addressed overlapping issues of measurement, determinants, implications, and control of reputational risk in banks (Autore et al., 2019;Barakat et al., 2019;Trostianska & Semencha, 2020). ...

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Reputational Risks in Banks: A Review of Research Themes, Frameworks, Methods, and Future Research Directions

... The first group of PIPEs consists of those in which issuing firms were sued in securities class action lawsuits before the 1 These summary statistics about PIPEs and SEOs are obtained from PrivateRaise and SDC databases, respectively. 2 This frequency of litigation actions on PIPE issuers listed on NYSE and NASDAQ is much higher than the frequency of litigation actions in all public firms (including OTC firms) reported in the existing literature (Hanley & Hoberg, 2010;Krishnan et al., 2012;Autore et al. 2014), which is around 7%-10%. 3 See, for example, Boehmer et al. (2008); Karpoff and Lou (2010); Berkman and McKenzie (2012); Engelberg et al. (2012); Boehmer and Wu (2013) ;Autore et al. (2018); and Boehmer et al. (2020). 4 Traditional PIPEs are private placements where the securities are sold at a predetermined price and include common stock, fixed convertible preferred stock, and fixed convertible debt. ...

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Shareholder litigation and short selling ahead of private equity placements

... 5 Lawsuits are a major threat for U.S corporations and are associated with lower firm value (Bhagat and Romano 2002;Viscusi and Hersch 1990), CEO turnover (Humphery-Jenner 2012), and firm failure Lott 1993, 1999;Phillips and Miller 1996;Johnson et al. 1999Johnson et al. , 2000. Lawsuits can change corporate governance practices (Brochet and Srinivasan 2014;Fich and Shivdasani 2007;Bradley et al. 2014;Bradley and Chen 2011), influence shareholder wealth (Karpoff et al. 2008), have significant effects on corporate costs and operations (Klein and Leffler 1981;Jarrell and Peltzman 1985), cause negative stock price reaction (Bhagat et al. 1998;Gande and Lewis 2009;Bhattacharya et al. 2007), may effect pre and post IPO characteristics (Lin et al. 2013;Qing 2011;Banerjee et al. 2011), change the cost of capital (Dechow et al. 1996;Murphy et al. 2009;Chava et al. 2010), and modify firms' financing (Arena and Julio 2015;McTier and Wald 2011;Hutton et al. 2014;Cumming et al. 2017) or payout policies (Arena and Julio 2016). ...

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Employee Treatment and Firm Performance: Evidence From Topic Modelling in Lawsuit Announcements

... With imbalance information available in the market, shareholders demand for new stocks and bonds. Therefore, exterior shareholders demand for low cost for new issues of stocks or bonds (Autore, 2004); if not, then interior shareholders should benefit because they could issue new securities with the false detail. Thus, in the POT, firms normally issue secure securities first because exterior shareholders need less discount on them. ...

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A comparative analysis of capital structure of G-20 firms on regional basis

... Dessa forma, empresas que não cumprem estas demandas trabalhistas tendem a se envolver em ações judiciais, possibilitando a ocorrência de perdas financeiras. Essas possíveis perdas estão relacionadas a custos diretos relacionados ao procedimento legal, como custas judiciais, honorários advocatícios, multas ou acordos (Autore et al., 2014), ou custos indiretos, como a diminuição do valor de mercado, perda de motivação da força de trabalho e punição de reputação (Karpoff et al., 2008;Karpoff & Lott, 1993;Haslem et al., 2017). Como consequência, os litígios impactam negativamente o valor da empresa através da saída de fluxo de caixa. ...

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Mensuração do risco operacional em cooperativas de crédito brasileiras

... Dependent Variable: Lending Amount per Capita Hoffmann et al. (2015) and Thomas et al. (2021) defined the perception and feedback of investors as the degree of investor recognition of investment projects. Scholars such as Richardson et al. (2012), Autore and Kovacs (2014), and Liu (2019) have used the amount of investment to quantify the degree of recognition. On the basis of the above, we carried out per capita corrections on the variables. ...

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The Influence of Entrepreneurs’ Online Popularity and Interaction Behaviors on Individual Investors’ Psychological Perception: Evidence From the Peer-To-Peer Lending Market