Sok-Hyon Kang

George Washington University - School of Business

Professor

405 Government Hall

GWU

Washington, DC 20052

United States

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Corporate Governance, Expected Operating Performance, and Pricing

“Corporate Governance, Expected Operating Performance, and Pricing.” Corporate Ownership and Control, Vol. 1, Issue 2 (2004): 13-30.
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 04 Dec 1998 Last Revised: 14 May 2014
Oren Fuerst and Sok-Hyon Kang
Eco Fusion and George Washington University - School of Business
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Corporate governance, residual income model, ownership

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External Corporate Governance and Misreporting

Georgetown McDonough School of Business Research Paper No. 760324
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 26 Jul 2005 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2016
William R. Baber, Sok-Hyon Kang, Lihong Liang and Zinan Zhu
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law, George Washington University - School of Business, Syracuse University and Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
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Corporate Governance, Strong board, External Governance, Accounting Restatement

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Stock Price Reactions to On-Target Earnings Announcements Implications for Earnings Management

GWU Working Paper
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 25 Jul 2001
William R. Baber and Sok-Hyon Kang
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and George Washington University - School of Business
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Earnings management

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Is Meeting the Consensus Eps Good News or Bad News? Stock Splits and the Accuracy of Analysts' Forecast Data

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 19 Mar 2002
William R. Baber and Sok-Hyon Kang
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and George Washington University - School of Business
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Stock splits, earnings per share, analyst forecasts

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Information Content and Value Relevance of Depreciation: A Cross-Industry Analysis

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Information Content and Value Relevance of Depreciation: A Cross-Industry Analysis

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 25 Apr 2009
Sok-Hyon Kang and Yuping Zhao
George Washington University - School of Business and University of Houston
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funds from operations; REIT; value relevance; accounting depreciation; economic depreciation.

Information Content and Value Relevance of Depreciation: A Cross-Industry Analysis

The Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 09 Sep 2009
Sok-Hyon Kang and Yuping Zhao
George Washington University - School of Business and University of Houston
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funds from operations, REIT, value relevance, accounting depreciation, economic depreciation

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Does Capitalization vs. Expensing of R&D Matter? Evidence from corporate financing decisions and investor valuation

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2023
Jiyoung Park, Jiyoon Lee, William R. Baber and Sok-Hyon Kang
Yonsei University, Yonsei University, Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law and George Washington University - School of Business
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R&D capitalization; Information asymmetry; Cash holdings; Investment–cash flow sensitivity; Capital structure; Marginal value of cash

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Modeling Discretionary Accrual Reversal and the Balance Sheet as an Earnings Management Constraint

The Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 06 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2012
William R. Baber, Sok-Hyon Kang, Ying Li Compton and Ying Li Compton
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law, George Washington University - School of Business and Securities and Exchange Commission

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earnings management, discretionary accruals, discretionary accrual reversal, reversal speed

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Agency and Corporate Investment: The Role of Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance

Posted: 18 Apr 2004
Sok-Hyon Kang, Praveen Kumar and Hyunkoo Lee
George Washington University - School of Business, University of Houston - Department of Finance and International University of Japan - Graduate School of International Management

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Corporate Governance, Takeovers, and Top-Management Compensation: Theory and Evidence

Management Science, Vol. 48, No. 4, April 2002
Posted: 01 May 2002
Richard Cyert, Praveen Kumar and Sok-Hyon Kang
Formerly affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University - Graduate School of Industrial Administration (GSIA), University of Houston - Department of Finance and George Washington University - School of Business

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corporate governance and board of directors, takeover threats, stock options and CEO compensation, default risk

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The Explanatory Power of Earnings Levels vs. Earnings Changes in the Context of Executive Compensation

Posted: 29 Nov 1999
William R. Baber, Sok-Hyon Kang and Krishna R. Kumar
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law, George Washington University - School of Business and George Washington University

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Managerial Objectives and Firm Dividend Policy: A Behavioral Theory and Empirical Evidence

JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR AND ORGANIZATION, 1995
Posted: 20 Dec 1998
Richard Cyert, Praveen Kumar and Sok-Hyon Kang
Formerly affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University - Graduate School of Industrial Administration (GSIA), University of Houston - Department of Finance and George Washington University - School of Business

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Investment Opportunities and the Structure of Performance-Based Executive Compensation

Posted: 26 Feb 1998
William R. Baber, Surya N. Janakiraman and Sok-Hyon Kang
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law, University of Texas at Dallas - Department of Accounting & Information Management and George Washington University - School of Business

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Corporate Governance and the Level of CEO Compensation

Posted: 22 Sep 1997
Richard Cyert, Sok-Hyon Kang, Praveen Kumar and Anish Shah
Formerly affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University - Graduate School of Industrial Administration (GSIA), George Washington University - School of Business, University of Houston - Department of Finance and Bain & Company

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Accounting Earnings and Executive Compensation: The Role of Earnings Persistence

Posted: 14 Jul 1997
William R. Baber, Sok-Hyon Kang and Krishna R. Kumar
Georgetown University - Department of Accounting and Business Law, George Washington University - School of Business and George Washington University

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