Ajay Patel

Wake Forest University, School of Business

Professor and Thomas S. Goho Chair in Finance

1834 Wake Forest Road

Building 60, Farrell Hall

Winston-Salem, NC 27106

United States

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1.

The Legal Environment and Corporate Valuation: Evidence from Cross-Border Takeovers

International Review of Economics & Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 21 Jul 2001 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2008
David R. Kuipers, Darius P. Miller and Ajay Patel
University of Missouri at Kansas City - Department of Finance, Information Management, and Strategy, Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Finance Department and Wake Forest University, School of Business
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corporate governance, regulation, international asset pricing, tender offers, state of incorporation

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The Structure of Executive Compensation: International Evidence from 1996-2004

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 16 Mar 2006
Stephen H. Bryan, Robert C. Nash and Ajay Patel
Wake Forest University, Wake Forest University and Wake Forest University, School of Business
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Executive Compensation, Options, Corporate Governance

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The Impact of All-Star Analyst Job Changes on Their Coverage Choices and Investment Banking Deal Flow

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The Impact of All-Star Analyst Job Changes on Their Coverage Choices and Investment Banking Deal Flow

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, Utah Winter Finance Conference
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 30 Aug 2003 Last Revised: 26 May 2010
Ajay Khorana, Ajay Patel, P. Raghavendra Rau and Jonathan Clarke
Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, Wake Forest University, School of Business, University of Cambridge and Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business
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All-star analysts, analyst coverage, market share, investment bank relationships, conflicts of interests

The Impact of All-Star Analyst Job Changes on Their Coverage Choices and Investment Banking Deal Flow

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 84, pp. 713-737, 2007
Posted: 18 Dec 2005 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2015
Ajay Khorana, Jonathan Clarke, P. Raghavendra Rau and Ajay Patel
Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business, University of Cambridge and Wake Forest University, School of Business

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All-star analyst, analyst coverage, market share, investment banking relationships, conflicts of interests

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Independents' Day? Analyst Behavior Surrounding the Global Settlement

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Independents' Day? Analyst Behavior Surrounding the Global Settlement

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2009
Jonathan Clarke, Ajay Khorana, P. Raghavendra Rau and Ajay Patel
Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, University of Cambridge and Wake Forest University, School of Business
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Analysts, Investment banks, Independent Research institutions, Conflicts of interest, Analyst recommendations, Global Settlement

Independents' Day? Analyst Behavior Surrounding the Global Settlement

Annals of Finance, 7(4) 529-547, 2011
Posted: 25 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2015
Jonathan Clarke, Ajay Khorana, Ajay Patel and P. Raghavendra Rau
Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, Wake Forest University, School of Business and University of Cambridge

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Analyst Recommendations, Investment banks, Independent research institutions, Conflicts of interest, Global Settlement

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Managerial Actions in Response to a Market Downturn: Valuation Effects of Name Changes in the Dot.Com Decline

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Managerial Actions in Response to a Market Downturn: Valuation Effects of Name Changes in the Dot.Com Decline

Purdue University Working Paper
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 28 Mar 2003
Ajay Khorana, Michael J. Cooper, Ajay Patel, P. Raghavendra Rau and Igor Osobov
Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Wake Forest University, School of Business, University of Cambridge and Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business
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Behavioral Finance, Dotcom bubble, Managerial Timing, Gaming Behavior, Market Efficiency, Anomalies, Name Changes

Managerial Actions in Response to a Market Downturn: Valuation Effects of Name Changes in the Dot.Com Decline

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 11, Nos. 1-2, pp. 319-335, 2005
Posted: 09 Apr 2004
Ajay Khorana, Michael J. Cooper, Ajay Patel, P. Raghavendra Rau and Igor Osobov
Georgia Institute of Technology - Finance Area, University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Wake Forest University, School of Business, University of Cambridge and Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business

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Behavioral finance, market efficiency, dotcom firms

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New Evidence on the Role of the Media in Corporate Social Responsibility

Journal of Business Ethics
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2023
Sadok El Ghoul, Omrane Guedhami, Robert C. Nash and Ajay Patel
University of Alberta - Campus Saint-Jean, University of South Carolina - Moore School of Business, Wake Forest University and Wake Forest University, School of Business
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Corporate Social Responsibility; Media Freedom; Corporate Governance; Corporate Reputation

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The Equity Mix in Executive Compensation: An Investigation of Cross-Country Differences

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 May 2002
Stephen H. Bryan, Robert C. Nash and Ajay Patel
Wake Forest University, Wake Forest University and Wake Forest University, School of Business
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The Causes and Consequences of Initial Public Straight Debt Offers

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Aug 2000
Ajay Patel
Wake Forest University, School of Business
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Initial Public Debt Offering, Ex Post Performance, Debt Structure Theories

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When Do Analysts Impede Innovation?*

Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Research Paper No. 2015-16
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Nov 2015
Jonathan Clarke, Nishant Dass and Ajay Patel
Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business and Wake Forest University, School of Business
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Analysts, Innovation, Patents

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Instrumental Variables Analysis and the Role of National Culture in Corporate Finance

Financial Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 24 Sep 2018
Robert C. Nash and Ajay Patel
Wake Forest University and Wake Forest University, School of Business
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National Culture, Instrumental Variables

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Are Listed Banks Riskier Than Private Banks?

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Are Listed Banks Riskier Than Private Banks?

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 06 Mar 2023
Hamid Mehran, Ajay Patel and Nonna Sorokina
Independent, Wake Forest University, School of Business and The Pennsylvania State University
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Public, Private, Listed, Banks, Risk, Crisis, Failed, Merger

Are Listed Banks Riskier than Private Banks?

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 23 Jul 2024
Hamid Mehran, Ajay Patel and Nonna Sorokina
Independent, Wake Forest University, School of Business and The Pennsylvania State University
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Public, Private, Listed, Banks, Risk, Crisis, Failed, Merger

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Early-Stage Entrepreneurial Activity in Nicaragua: A Center for Enterprise Research and Education (CERE) Project

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 06 Oct 2014
Elizabeth J. Gatewood, Ajay Patel and Pat H. Dickson
Independent, Wake Forest University, School of Business and Independent
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The Pricing of Initial Public Offers of Corporate Straight Debt

J. OF FINANCE
Posted: 14 Oct 1996
Sudip Datta, Mai Iskandar-Datta and Ajay Patel
Wayne State University - Finance Department, Wayne State University - Finance Department and Wake Forest University, School of Business

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