Ron Kasznik

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Associate Professor

655 Knight Way

Stanford, CA 94305-5015

United States

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Scholarly Papers (22)

On the Association between Voluntary Disclosure and Earnings Management

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 30 Sep 1996
Ron Kasznik
Stanford Graduate School of Business
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On the Association between Voluntary Disclosure and Earnings Management

Posted: 17 Feb 1999
Ron Kasznik
Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Analyst Coverage and Intangible Assets

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 26 Mar 2001
Stanford University - Graduate School of Business, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford University
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Analyst coverage, intangible assets

Analyst Coverage and Intangible Assets

Posted: 01 Mar 1998
Stanford University - Graduate School of Business, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford University

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Does Meeting Expectations Matter? Evidence from Analyst Forecast Revisions and Share Prices

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 08 Nov 1999
Ron Kasznik and Maureen F. McNichols
Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford University
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SFAS 123 Stock-Based Compensation Expense and Equity Market Values

Research Paper Series Paper No. 1694(R)
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 14 Mar 2004
David Aboody, Mary E. Barth and Ron Kasznik
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Accounting Area, Stanford University - Graduate School of Business and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Stock-based compensation expense; Share prices; Intangible assets; Stock options

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CEO Stock Option Awards and Corporate Voluntary Disclosures

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 04 Jan 1999
David Aboody and Ron Kasznik
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Accounting Area and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Financial Reporting Discretion and Corporate Voluntary Disclosure: Evidence from the Software Industry

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 30 Sep 1996
Ron Kasznik
Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Bank Earnings and Regulatory Capital Management Using Available for Sale Securities

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 12 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2017
Stanford University - Graduate School of Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Stanford Graduate School of Business and School of Economics - University of Navarra and IESE Business School
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Banks, earnings management, available for sale securities, realized gains and losses, regulatory capital

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Purchase Versus Pooling in Stock-for-Stock Acquisitions: Why Do Firms Care

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 26 Nov 2000
David Aboody, Ron Kasznik and Michael Williams
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Accounting Area, Stanford Graduate School of Business and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Unexpected distractions and investor attention to corporate announcements

Review of Accounting Studies, Vol. 27, Pages 477-518, 2022
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 24 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 31 May 2022
IDC Herzliya - Arison School of Business, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Emory University - Goizueta Business School
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Investor attention; earnings announcements; retail trading; distraction

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The Effects of Limiting Accounting Discretion on the Informativeness of Financial Statements: Evidence from Software Revenue Recognition

Stanford GSB Research Paper Series No. 1400(R1)
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 11 Mar 2004
Ron Kasznik
Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Shareholder Wealth Effects of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 15 Jul 2000
Michigan State University - Department of Accounting & Information Systems, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Texas Christian University - Department of Accounting
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Shareholder Wealth Effects of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995

Posted: 13 Jul 2000
Michigan State University - Department of Accounting & Information Systems, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Texas Christian University - Department of Accounting

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The Impact of Securities Litigation Reform on the Disclosure of Forward-Looking Information by High Technology Firms

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 16 Feb 1998
Michigan State University - Department of Accounting & Information Systems, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Texas Christian University - Department of Accounting
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The Impact of Securities Litigation Reform on the Disclosure of Forward-Looking Information by High Technology Firms

Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 23 Jun 2006
Michigan State University - Department of Accounting & Information Systems, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Texas Christian University - Department of Accounting

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Firms' Voluntary Recognition of Stock-Based Compensation Expense

Stanford University GSB Research Paper No. 1795(R)
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 14 Mar 2004
Ron Kasznik, Mary E. Barth and David Aboody
Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University - Graduate School of Business and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Accounting Area
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Stock Price Management and Share Issuance: Evidence from Equity Warrants

The Accounting Review, Vol. 96, Pages 31-52, 2021
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 28 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2021
Stanford University - Graduate School of Business, The Ohio State University, IDC Herzliya - Arison School of Business and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Stock Warrants; Market Timing; Expectations Management; Share Issuances

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International Equity Valuation: The Relative Importance of Country and Industry Factors Vs. Company-Specific Financial Reporting Information

Accounting and Finance, Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 28 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2011
George Foster, Ron Kasznik and Baljit K. Sidhu
Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford Graduate School of Business and UNSW Australia Business School, School of Accounting
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Accounting harmonisation, Financial reporting, International equity valuation, Country factors, Industry factors

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Sentiment Management: AI-based Evidence from Earnings Guidance

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 29 Jan 2025 Last Revised: 20 May 2025
Luiss Guido Carli University - Department of Business and Management, IDC Herzliya - Arison School of Business and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Sentiment management, Earnings guidance, Investor reactions

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Discussion of 'Information Distribution within Firms: Evidence from Stock Option Exercises'

Posted: 18 Jan 2003
Ron Kasznik
Stanford Graduate School of Business

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insider trading, stock option exercise, employee compensation

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Purchase Versus Pooling in Stock-for-Stock Acquisitions: Why Do Firms Care?

Posted: 26 Nov 2000
David Aboody, Ron Kasznik and Michael Williams
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Accounting Area, Stanford Graduate School of Business and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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CEO Stock Option Awards and the Timing of Corporate Voluntary Disclosures

Posted: 26 Nov 2000
David Aboody and Ron Kasznik
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Accounting Area and Stanford Graduate School of Business

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CEO stock option awards; Voluntary disclosure

Brand Values and Capital Market Valuation

Posted: 13 Sep 1999
Stanford University - Graduate School of Business, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Brand Values and Capital Market Valuation

Posted: 15 Jun 1998
Stanford University - Graduate School of Business, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Revaluations of Fixed Assets and Future Firm Performance: Evidence from the U.K.

Posted: 27 Feb 1998
David Aboody, Mary E. Barth and Ron Kasznik
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Accounting Area, Stanford University - Graduate School of Business and Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Share Repurchase Decisions and Market Reaction: Accounting, Information Asymmetry, and Investment Opportunities

Posted: 23 Sep 1996
Mary E. Barth and Ron Kasznik
Stanford University - Graduate School of Business and Stanford Graduate School of Business

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