Symposium Schedule
Day 01: January 11, 2025
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM | Registration |
| 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM | Inauguration |
| 9:15 AM – 10:45 AM | Panel Discussion: Technological Innovation, The AI Wave, and its Implications for Business Education and Practice Panelist 1: Miklos A. Vasarhelyi (Rutgers Business School) Panelist 2: CA P R Ramesh (Former Chairman, Deloitte India) Moderator: Suresh Govindaraj (Rutgers Business School) |
| 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM | Coffee/Tea Break |
| 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM | Paper #1: Labor Threats, Product Market Competition and Seemingly Self-Sabotaging Disclosures Presenter: Bitan Chakraborty (Indian School of Business) Discussant: Moumita Tiwari (Indian Institute of Management Udaipur) |
| 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM | Paper #2: Prevention is Better than Cure: Forecasting Future Misreporting Presenter: Dhanya Krishna Kumar (Warwick Business School) Co-Authors: Joanne Horton (Warwick Business School), Facundo Mercado (Warwick Business School) Discussant: Bharat Sarath (Rutgers Business School) |
| 1:15 PM – 2:30 PM | Lunch Break |
| 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Paper #3: Vertical Integration and Cost of Private Debt Presenter: Swetha Agarwal (Indian School of Business) Discussant: Ashiq Ali (University of Texas at Dallas) |
| 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Coffee/Tea Break |
| 7:30 PM onwards | Gala Dinner |
Day 02: January 12, 2025
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Paper #4: Operational creditor rights and trade credit- Evidence from policy interventions Presenter: Shreyansh Chaurasiya (Indian Institute of Management Bangalore) Discussant: Bhavya Singhvi (Indian Institute of Management Udaipur) |
| 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Paper #5: The Dark Side of Collateral: House Prices, Entrepreneurship, and Misallocation Presenter: Kizkitza Biguri (Oslo Business School) Discussant: Prashant Das (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad) |
| 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Coffee/Tea Break |
| 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Paper #6: Target Setting: Large-Sample Evidence from Manufacturing Firms in Developing Countries Presenter: Vishal Baloria (University of Connecticut) Discussant: Michael Alles (Rutgers Business School) |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Paper #7: Historical Kinship Structure and Country- Level Contemporary Financial Reporting Quality Presenter: Ashiq Ali (University of Texas at Dallas) Co-Authors: Zhongwen Fan (City University of Hong Kong), Yifan Jia (University of Hong Kong), Siman Li (Xiamen University) Discussant: Venu Madhav (Indian Institute of Management Bangalore) |
| 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Lunch Break |
| 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Paper #8: Capital Market Consequences of Reputation Damage to CRAs: Evidence on Spillover Effects to Bond Issuers Presenter: Apoorv Gogar (Indian School of Business) Co-Authors: Hariom Manchiraju (Indian School of Business), Shyam Sunder (University of Arizona) Discussant: Tara Shankar Shaw (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay) |
| 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM | Closing Remarks |
| 3:45 PM – 4:15 PM | Coffee/Tea |