XV DEMO Workshop 2021

XV DEMO Workshop - Barcelona (UIB, UPNa, UAB)

Barcelona, Monday, June 28, 2021
Room: Aula 22 Facultat d’Economia i Empresa UAB

 

15:00 h. Welcome. Josep Rialp and Florina Silaghi (U. Autònoma de Barcelona)

15:05h. Session 1, Chair Yuliya Ponomareva (U. Autònoma de Barcelona)

 

Nestor Salcedo (DEMO Program)
“Ownership Structure Heterogeneity and Firm IT Investment in Spain
A Comparative Institutional Approach”

Discussant: Rafel Crespi (U. Illes Balears)

Zahra Ahmadi (DEMO Program)
“Why not more sustainable? The effects of different sustainability practices on
sustainability outcomes and competitive advantage in manufacturing”
Discussant: Ignacio Contin (U. Pública de Navarra)

 

16:30h-17:00h Coffee break

17:00 h. Session 2, Chair Lluís Bru (U. Illes Balears)

 

Laura García (DEMO Program)
“Opportunistic behavior in sick leave due to accidents at work”
Discussant: Pere Ortin (UAB)

Loha Hashimy (DEMO Program)
Determinants of Blockchain Technology Adoption by Spanish firms”
Discussant: Abel Lucena (U. Illes Balears)

(MMOBE Program – Master Thesis)

 

18:30h End of first day sessions

20:30h Working Dinner (Doctoral Program Commision and university representatives)

 

 

Barcelona, Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Room: Aula 22 Facultat d’Economia i Empresa UAB

 

10:00 h. Session 3, Chair:  Vicente Salas (U. De Zaragoza)

 

Justin Davis (DEMO Program)
“CEO age, financial statement irregularities, and earnings management”
Discussant
: José María Martín Flores (CUNEF)

Chao Zhang (DEMO Program)
The Curvilinear Relationship Between Digitalization and Business Internationalization: The Moderating Role of Corruption”
Discussant: Alex Rialp (U. Autònoma de Barcelona)

Maryam Azimi (DEMO Program)
“Risk aversion and loss aversion effects on students test-taking behavior”

Fadi Hawach (DEMO Program)
“Benchmarking Water Sector Performance in Palestine

 

11:50 h. – 12:15 h Coffee break

12:15 h Session 4, Chair Florina Silaghi (U. Autònoma de Barcelona)

KEYNOTE by Luca del Viva (ESADE)
“From government protection to firm investment: a review of the empirical implications of real options”

 

13:15 h. Final Remarks. Miguel García-Cestona (U. Autònoma de Barcelona)

13:30 h. Lunch

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