Programme

MARIO DANIELE AMORE and PAOLA TARICCO Bocconi University

CHRISTINE SCHEEF and THOMAS ZELLWEGER University of St.Gallen

ANITA McGAHAN University of Toronto

Moderated by CARLO SALVATO Bocconi University

RUTH AGUILERA Northeastern University

JOE MAHONEY University of Illinois

LEO PONGELUPPE University of Pennsylvania

J.W. STOELHORST University of Amsterdam

Catalysts for climate solutions: Corporate responses to venture capital financing of climate-tech startups

SHIRLEY LU Harvard Business School; GEORGE SERAFEIM Harvard Business School; SIMON XU Harvard Business School (S)

Discussant: ANDREA FOSFURI Bocconi University

ESG Shocks in Global Supply Chains

EMILIO BISETTI Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; GUOMAN SHE University of Hong Kong; ALMINAS ŽALDOKAS National University of Singapore (S)

Discussant: MICHELE FIORETTI Bocconi University

Do shareholders value DEI? Evidence from the Stop WOKE Act

HOA BRISCOE-TRAN University of Alberta (S)

Discussant: SWARNODEEP HOMROY University of Groningen

Strategic Rigidity as the Cost of Enfranchising Stakeholders

DANIEL KEUM Columbia University (S)

Discussant: JUAN SANTALÓ IE University

Ownership, Uncertainty and the Resource-Based View: Disentangling the Roles of Judgment And Property Rights

JOAO FERNANDO ROSSI MAZZONI Baylor University (S); LUAN VALERIO Baylor University

Discussant: PIETRO MORINO Bocconi University

Hiring as Control-Shoring: Evidence from garment family-firms in Bangladesh

PRIYAM SARAF Stanford University (S)

Discussant: BILL SCHULZE University of Utah

Do Customers Play a Corporate Governance Role?

JIAYING LI NHH Norwegian School of Economics (S); XIAOKE YE University of Liverpool

Trading away incentives

STEFANO COLONNELLO Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (S); GIULIANO CURATOLA University of Siena; SHUO XIA Leipzig University

Discussant: DAVID YERMACK New York University

Directing the Labor Market: The Impact of Shared Board Members on Employee Flows

TAYLOR BEGLEY Gatton College of Business and Economics; PETER HASLAG Owen Graduate School of Management; DANIEL WEAGLEY University of Tennessee (S)

Discussant: JESSICA JEFFERS HEC Paris

(Re)call of Duty: Mutual Fund Securities Lending and Proxy Voting

TAO LI University of Florida (S); QIFEI ZHU National University of Singapore

Discussant: PETER ILIEV Pennsylvania State University

Voting on Public Goods: Citizens vs. Shareholders

ROBIN DÖTTLING Erasmus University Rotterdam (S); DORON LEVIT University of Washington; NADYA MALENKO Boston College; MAGDALENA ROLA-JANICKA Imperial College London

Discussant: YASMINE VAN DER STRATEN University of Amsterdam

Common Ownership and Hedge Fund Activism: An Unholy Alliance?

ZOHAR GOSHEN Columbia University; DORON LEVIT University of Washington (S)

Discussant: MARTIN SCHMALZ University of Oxford

COLIN MAYER Oxford University