Friday, August 19, 2011, 2:00-3:45 pm; Behavioral Finance
Firm and CEO Behavior - C5

Session Chair: Gustavo Grullon, Rice University

• Do They Do It For The Money? PDF
  Utpal Bhattacharya¹, Cassandra Marshall²
  Indiana University¹; University of Richmond ²
  
  • Discussant: Thomas Moeller, Texas Christian University

• The WACC Fallacy: The Real Effects of Using a Unique Discount Rate PDF
  Philipp Krueger¹, Augustin Landier², David Thesmar³
  Université de Genève¹; Toulouse School of Economics²; HEC Paris³
  • Discussant: Masahiro Watanabe, University of Alberta
  
  
• CEO Narcissism and the Takeover Process: From Private Initiation to Deal Completion PDF
  Nihat Aktas¹, Eric de Bodt², Helen Bollaert³,Richard Roll⁴
  EM Lyon Business Schook¹; University Lille II - SKEMA²; SKEMA Business Schoolt³; University of California - Los Angeles⁴
  • Discussant: Sebastien Michenaud, Rice University