Thomas Hemmer

Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business

6100 South Main Street

P.O. Box 1892

Houston, TX 77005-1892

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Does It Pay to 'Be Like Mike'? Aspirational Peer Firms and Relative Performance Evaluation

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 May 2017 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2018
Ryan T. Ball, Jonathan Bonham and Thomas Hemmer
The Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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aspirational peer groups, relative performance evaluation, performance correlation

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Optimal Conservative Accounting

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 16 Sep 2004
Qi Chen, Thomas Hemmer and Yun Zhang
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and George Washington University
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Conservatism, Earnings Management

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The Stewardship and Valuation Implications of Accrual Accounting Systems

Journal of Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 29 Nov 2012
George Drymiotes and Thomas Hemmer
Texas Christian University and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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Accrual reversal, incentive compensation, stewardship, valuation, earnings quality

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On the Use of Loose Monitoring and Lavish Pay in Agency

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 21 Feb 2008
Qi Chen, Thomas Hemmer and Yun Zhang
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and George Washington University
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Performance measure, lavish pay, information system, loose monitoring, conservatism

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Optimal Dynamic Relative Performance Evaluation

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 May 2017
Thomas Hemmer
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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Management by the Numbers: A Formal Approach to Deriving Informational and Distributional Properties of 'Un-managed' Earnings

Forthcoming in Journal of Accounting Research, Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise Research Paper No. 18-33
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 07 Nov 2018
Thomas Hemmer and Eva Labro
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and Kenan-Flagler Business School University of North Carolina
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Information for Decision Making, Decision Usefulness, Precision, Bias, Persistence, Earnings Management, Earnings Discontinuity

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Managerial Power and CEO Pay

AAA 2018 Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2020
Robert F. Göx and Thomas Hemmer
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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executive compensation, optimal contracting, managerial power theory

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Facts and Fictions About Reload Stock Options

Journal of Compensation & Benefits May/June 1999
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 01 Feb 2014
Thomas Hemmer and James Reda
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Human Resources Consulting - New York Office
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Reload stock options

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On the Relation Between Conservatism in Accounting Standards and Incentives for Earnings Management

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On the Relation Between Conservatism in Accounting Standards and Incentives for Earnings Management

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 541-565, June 2007
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 11 Dec 2007
Qi Chen, Thomas Hemmer and Yun Zhang
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and George Washington University
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On the Relation between Conservatism in Accounting Standards and Incentives for Earnings Management

Journal of Accounting Research, June 2007
Posted: 23 Jan 2007
Qi Chen, Thomas Hemmer and Yun Zhang
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and George Washington University

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Conservatism, Earnings Management, Incentives

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On the Relation between Managerial Power and CEO Pay

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming
Posted: 25 Feb 2020
Robert F. Göx and Thomas Hemmer
University of Zurich - Managerial Accounting and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business

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executive compensation, optimal contracting, managerial power theory, corporate governance

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Management by the Numbers: A Formal Approach to Deriving Informational and Distributional Properties of 'Unmanaged' Earnings

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 57, No. 1, 2019, Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise Research Paper No. 19-23
Posted: 13 Jun 2019
Thomas Hemmer and Eva Labro
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and Kenan-Flagler Business School University of North Carolina

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information for decision making; decision usefulness; precision;bias; persistence; earnings management; earnings discontinuity

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Productions and Operations Management & Management Accounting

Routledge Companion for Production and Operations Management, 2016 Forthcoming
Posted: 19 Mar 2016
Thomas Hemmer and Eva Labro
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business and Kenan-Flagler Business School University of North Carolina

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management accounting, operations management, interface

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Informational Costs and Benefits of Creating Separately Identifiable Operating Segments

Posted: 08 Nov 2001
Frank Gigler and Thomas Hemmer
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business

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Contracting; Tracking stock; Core competency

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Cost Center or Profit Center? Hospital Behavior in a Conflicting Regulatory Environment

Posted: 24 Jul 1998
Bala Balachandran, Naomi S. Soderstrom and Thomas Hemmer
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, University of Melbourne and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business

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Information Flow, Incentives, and the Optimal Assignment of Responsibilities

Posted: 20 Nov 1997
Thomas Hemmer
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business

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The Influence of Risk Diversification on the Early Exercise of Employee Stock Options by Executive Officers

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The Influence of Risk Diversification on the Early Exercise of Employee Stock Options by Executive Officers

Posted: 15 May 1995
Thomas Hemmer, Terry J. Shevlin, Terry J. Shevlin and Steven R. Matsunaga
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, University of California-IrvineUniversity of California-Irvine and University of Oregon

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The Influence of Risk Diversification on the Early Exercise of Employee Stock Options by Executive Officers

Posted: 25 Feb 2002
Thomas Hemmer, Terry J. Shevlin, Terry J. Shevlin and Steven R. Matsunaga
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, University of California-IrvineUniversity of California-Irvine and University of Oregon

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On the Benefits of Backdating

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 31 Jan 2007
Martin Dierker and Thomas Hemmer
University of Houston - C.T. Bauer College of Business and Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business
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backdating, executive compensation, stock options, investment timing