• Strategic entry deterrence in the audit industry: Evidence from the merger of professional accounting bodies 

      Cheng, Stephanie F.; Hope, Ole-Kristian; Hu, Danqi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Studies show that incumbents reduce prices in response to higher entry threats in consumer industries. We provide new insights on the importance of an incumbent firm's reputation to the limit-pricing decision by examining ...
    • Wall street analysts as investor relations officers 

      Hope, Ole-Kristian; Huang, Zhongwei; Moldovan, Rucsandra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      This paper examines the practice of hiring financial analysts as investor relations officers (IRO). We posit that analysts-turned-IROs (AIROs) have a competitive advantage in communicating with investors, thereby lowering ...
    • Wall street analysts as investor relations officers 

      Hope, Ole-Kristian; Huang, Zhongwei; Moldovan, Rucsandra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      This paper examines the practice of hiring financial analysts as investor relations officers (IRO). We posit that analysts-turned-IROs (AIROs) have a competitive advantage in communicating with investors, thereby lowering ...