Papers accepted for the conference in Pisa by July 20, 2012

We are pleased to announce the list of papers that by July 20th were accepted after the revieving for the conference in Pisa. If you would like to present your paper at the conference please contact Professor Alex Kostyuk at : alex_kostyuk@virtusinterpress.org

AUDIT MARKET CONCENTRATION IN EUROPE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON AUDIT QUALITY

Patrick Velte, University of Hamburg, Germany
Markus Stiglbauer, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

TO BAIL OUT OR NOT TO BAIL OUT SYSTEMICALLY RELEVANT
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS: The Incentives of Policy Makers

Lucas Marc Fuhrer, University of Bern, Switzerland

BASEL III AND CEO COMPENSATION IN BANKS: A New Regulatory Attempt after the Crisis

C. Eufinger, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
A. Gill, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN THE PHILIPPINES: The Emergence of a Regulating Office for State Owned Enterprises

Melissa R. Encanto-Tagarda, Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) of the Office of the President, Philippines

THE EFFECT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE INDICATORS ON STOCK RETURNS, FIRM VALUE AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: Based on Evidence from Firms Listed on Tehran Stock Exchange

Maysam Ahmadvand, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
Mostafa Raziani, Tehran University, Iran

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND EARNINGS QUALITY

Vasiliki Athanasakou, London School of Economics, UK
Per Olsson, Duke University, the USA

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND PROPENSITY TO SHARE INFORMATION: The Long-Run Effect

Anna Blajer-Gołębiewska, University of Gdansk, Poland
Leszek Czerwonka, University of Gdansk, Poland

QUORUM RULES AND SHAREHOLDER VOTING

Patricia Charléty, ESSEC Business School and THEMA, France
Marie-Cécile Fagart, Université Paris Descartes, France
Saïd Souam, Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense (EconomiX) and CREST, France

THE IMPACT OF AUDIT COMMITTEE CHARACTERISTICS ON EARNINGS QUALTY: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF LARGE UK COMPANIES

Chaudhry Ghafran, University of Sheffield, UK
Noel O’Sullivan, University of Loughborough, UK

BOARD OF DIRECTORS´ SYNTHESIS AND RULES UNDER REVISION

Marina Stefou, European Parliament and European Center for Economic and Financial Law

THE REGULATION OF SELF-DEALING IN EUROPE, AMONG CONVERGENCE AND PATH-DEPENDENCY OPPORTUNITIES. A COMPARISON BETWEEN DISCIPLINES OF SOME EASTERN AND WESTERN COUNTRIES

M. Pizzo, University of Naples II, Italy
N. Moscariello, University of Naples II, Italy
R. Vinciguerra, University of Naples II, Italy

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND FIRMS’ VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE: An Analysis of Biotechnology Companies

Luminita Enache, University of Padova, Italy
Antonio Parbonetti, University of Padova, Italy

EXECUTIVES’ COMPENSATIONS ACCORDING TO THE BANK OF ITALY

Matteo De Poli, University of Padua, Italy

BP BOARDROOM COMPENSATION 2001 - 2010 – A CASE STUDY

Nader El-Sayed, University of Exeter – Streatham Court, UK
David Gwilliam, University of Exeter – Streatham Court, UK

CONTINGENT CAPITAL IN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION

Wulf A. Kaal, University of Saint Thomas School of Law (Minneapolis), USA

SAY “NO” TO PAY-FOR-PERFORMANCE

Hermann J. Stern, CEO, Obermat