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    • Argumentative text as an introduction to academic discourse at CESA 

      Calle Arango, Lina; Murillo Ospina, Javier Hernando (Universidad Pedagógica Nacional. Facultad de Humanidades, 2018)
      Este artículo de investigación tuvo como propósito evaluar las habilidades en el ejercicio de escritura argumentativa de 264 jóvenes colombianos que ingresaron al Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administración-CESA, antes ...
    • Educación Superior : la alfabetización en géneros discursivos 

      Calle Arango, Lina (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Faculdade de Educacao, 2018)
      Desde la educación superior, la alfabetización académica significa familiarizar a los estudiantes con el género discursivo propio de la profesión. Por ello, el objetivo del presente texto es reflexionar sobre una posible ...
    • Determinants of credit default swap (CDS) spreads in Latin America : an empirical analysis of corporate debt in public and private companies 

      Cayón Fallon, Edgardo; Perilla, Juan Manuel (Centrum Badan Socjologicznych, 2018)
      In this article we have examined the effects of the common determinants of credit quality such as cash, debt, and tangibility on CDS spreads in Latin America. Our sample consists of 50 Latin American companies, while the ...
    • Productivity, demand and the home market effect 

      Giraldo Salazar, Iader; Jaramillo, Fernando (Springer New York LLC, 2018-01-24)
      The nature of causality between international trade and industrialization remains ambiguous. We consider a model of international trade that features the home market effect—where there are differences in income and ...
    • Topics and methods in economics, finance, and business journals : a content analysis enquiry 

      Camargo, Jorge E.; González Ferrero, Maximiliano; Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander; ter Horst, Enrique; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea (Elsevier Ltd, 2018-12-18)
      This study analyzes the abstracts and titles of 33,454 business finance, economics, management, and business articles published in ISI (frequently cited) journals during 2013–14. The sample represents 46.4 percent of all ...
    • E-loyalty formation : a cross-cultural comparison of Spain and Colombia 

      Peña García, Nathalie; Gil Saura, Irene; Rodríguez Orejuela, Hector Augusto (California State University, Long Beach. College of Business, 2018-11)
      This article’s objective is to explore the differences between online shopping behavior in two different markets by explaining the attitudinal and behavioral loyalty of consumers. The proposed model identifies the antecedents ...
    • Emotion and reason : the moderating effect of gender in online shopping behavior 

      Peña García, Nathalie; Gil Saura, Irene; Rodríguez Orejuela, Hector Augusto (Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Escuela de Administración y Contaduría Pública, 2018)
      A pesar de la evidencia existente en torno a las diferencias entre mujeres y hombres en los procesos de toma de decisiones, así como en la adopción de la tecnología, la investigación llevada a cabo hasta la fecha no ha ...
    • Who controls the board in non-profit organizations? The case of private higher education institutions in Colombia 

      Bradford, Henry; Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander; Restrepo, José Manuel; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea (Springer Dordrecht, 2018-05)
      How should the governance system in a non-membership non-profit organization be designed? This organizational form has no shareholders; instead, donors provide funds. Thus, at the organizational level, the board of directors ...
    • Is board turnover driven by performance in family firms? 

      González Ferrero, Maximiliano; Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander; Pablo, Eduardo; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea (Elsevier Inc., 2019-04)
      We study director turnover as a corporate governance mechanism in family firms; specifically, the effect that family involvement in management, ownership, and control has on director turnover (direct effect) and on director ...
    • Governance, sentiment analysis, and initial public offering underpricing 

      González Ferrero, Maximiliano; Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander; Téllez Falla, Diego Fernando; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2019-01-28)
      Research Question/Issue What is the relationship between governance, tone in language, and underpricing of initial public offerings (IPOs) in Latin America? Research Findings/Insights We find a positive (negative) and ...
    • Trajectories of innovation : a new approach to studying innovation performance 

      Juliao Rossi, Jorge; Forero Pineda, Clemente; Losada Otálora, Mauricio; Peña García, Nathalie (Elsevier Inc., 2020-07)
      Innovation can be a strategy for firms to achieve performance objectives. This specific use of innovation, particularly in technology, has aroused the interest of academics to understand the processes of introducing ...
    • What are boards for? Evidence from closely held firms in Colombia 

      Villalonga, Belén; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea; Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander; Cáceres, Neila (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc., 2019)
      Using a large survey database on the corporate governance practices of privately held Colombian firms, we investigate why firms have boards, and how that choice and the balance of power among the board, controlling ...
    • The home market effect, economic growth, and the dynamic trade patterns 

      Giraldo Salazar, Iader (Taylor & Francis Inc., 2019-07-09)
      In spite of increasing globalization, the effects of international trade on economic growth remain unclear. I consider an endogenous economic growth model in an open economy with the home market effect and non-homothetic ...
    • The disposition effect and the relevance of the reference period : evidence among sophisticated investors 

      Sarmiento Sabogal, Julio Alejandro; Rendón, Jairo Andrés; Sandoval, Juan S.; Cayón Fallon, Edgardo (Elsevier BV, 2019-12)
      The Disposition Effect (DE) describes the disposition of selling winners too early and of keeping losers for too long. Conventionally the DE is measure using trades and the average purchase price. Being more rigorous with ...
    • How institutional development news moves an emerging market 

      Guzmán Vásquez, Alexander; Mehrotra, Vikas; Morck, Randall; Trujillo Dávila , María Andrea (Elsevier Inc., 2020-05)
      Major moves in Colombia’s stock market in the 2000s correspond to major news of progress or setbacks in rebuilding the country’s institutions, shattered by widespread guerrilla insurgencies in the 1990s. This contrasts ...
    • Spreading the word : how customer experience in a traditional retail setting influences consumer traditional and electronic word-of-mouth Intention 

      Siqueira Junior, José Ribamar; Peña García, Nathalie; ter Horst, Enrique; Molina, Germán (Elsevier BV, 2019-06-10)
      The study of customer experience has gained substantial importance in the consumer behavior field because of how it impacts the development of long-term relationships with customers. The next frontier of customer experience ...
    • The effects of global, regional, and local macroeconomic events on the price of the colombian Castilla blend 

      Cayón Fallon, Edgardo; Garzón, Natalia Andrea; Pérez, Juan Sebastian (Econjournals, 2019-10-04)
      The Castilla blend is a heavy crude produced in the plain fields of Colombia and is similar to the heavy crudes produced in other countries in the Western hemisphere. One characteristic of this type of crude is that it is ...
    • The effect of sales discounts on people’s intentions to shop smartphones 

      Cadena Lozano, Javier Bernardo; Ariza Garzón, Miller Janny; Grillo, Nathalia (Grupo Editorial Espacios GEES, 2020-04-09)
      Las promociones en precio son una estrategia de marketing utilizada por las empresas para incrementar sus ventas. Mediante una encuesta a 358 personas y un análisis descriptivo y de clúster, se estableció el perfil ...
    • Profitability of momentum strategies in Latin America 

      Berggrun, Luis; Cardona, Emilio; Lizarzaburu Bolaños, Edmundo R. (Elsevier BV, 2020-07)
      This article examines performance of momentum portfolios in Latin America. Conventional momentum produces zero risk-adjusted returns. Residual and model-based momentum strategies are also unable to deliver positive and ...
    • A 2020 perspective on “Spreading the word : how customer experience in a traditional retail setting influences consumer traditional and electronic word-of-mouth intention” 

      Siqueira Junior, José Ribamar; Peña García, Nathalie; ter Horst, Enrique; Molina, Germán (Elsevier BV, 2020-01-28)
      The convergence of the brick and mortar and online worlds is now more prominent than ever. It is becoming increasingly difficult to operate exclusively in one of these two environments. While physical stores provide retailers ...