Publicaciones e Investigación: Recent submissions
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Is board turnover driven by performance in family firms?
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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”
(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 ... -
Does gender really matter in the boardroom? Evidence from closely held family firms
(Springer, 2020)In this study, using a unique hand-collected sample of 523 closely held Colombian family firms and 5.094 firm-year observations, with 4907 board members, including 833 female board members, we show that female directors ... -
Validation of the Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale for chilean managers
(Konrad Lorenz Editores, 2019)La Escala de Inteligencia Emocional de Wong y Law, WLEIS, es uno de los instrumentos para la medición de la inteligencia emocional más utilizados en el mundo. Esta escala fue diseñada para el contexto laboral y evalúa la ... -
Firm profitability and expected stock returns : evidence from Latin America
(Elsevier Inc., 2020-01)Despite their higher valuation ratios, larger size, and higher investment needs, profitable firms outperform, in both raw and risk-adjusted returns, unprofitable firms in Latin America. The positive effect of firm profitability ... -
Perceived consumer effectiveness as a trigger of behavioral spillover effects : a path towards recycling
(MDPI AG, 2020-05-26)Increasing and promoting recycling is crucial to achieving sustainable consumption. However, this is a complex task that involves the interplay of beliefs, knowledge and situational factors in ways not yet understood. This ... -
Big data as a tool to monitor and deter environmental offenders in the Global South : a multiple case study
(MDPI AG, 2020-12-14)While prior research has looked at big data’s role in strengthening the environmental justice movement, scholars rarely examine the contexts, mechanisms and processes associated with the use of big data in monitoring and ... -
Relationship between leadership behaviour and values
(Grupo Editorial Espacios GEES, 2020-09-24)Los valores son metas orientadoras entre situaciones de la vida del individuo, agrupadas en niveles de motivación. El objetivo del trabajo es estudiar la relación entre estilos de liderazgo y los valores. Se aplicaron los ... -
The impact of governance on IPO underpricing and performance at the country and corporate level : literature review and research directions
(AfricaGrowth Institute, 2020-06-01)We update and review the current literature on IPO underpricing and performance, stressing the link with corporate governance at the country and firm-level. We focus on the separation between ownership and control and the ... -
Purchase intention and purchase behavior online : a cross-cultural approach
(Elsevier Ltd, 2020-06-24)This article aims to explore the key factors on e-commerce adoption from elements of social psychology, such as attitude, subjective norms, perceived behavioral control, ease of use and perceived usefulness, introducing ...