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| Author: | Rajgopal, S. Venkatachalam, M. Kotha, S. |
| Title: | Managerial actions, stock returns, and earnings: the case of business-to-business Internet firms |
| Journal: | Journal of Accounting Research
2002 : MAY, VOL. 40:2, p. 529-556 |
| Index terms: | Business-to-business Earnings Electronic commerce Internet Stock returns |
| Freeterms: | Managerial actions |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | The valuation implications of managerial actions undertaken by 57 Internet companies engaged in business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce are investigated in this study. 3007 managerial actions undertaken by the sample companies between the company's IPO date and September 30, 200 are classified into nine action categories: 1) acquisition of major customers, 2) introduction of new products and services, 3) promotional and marketing actions, 4) actions taken to address the concerns of stakeholders, 5) announcements of technology, marketing and distribution alliances, 6) completion of acquisitions, 7) expansion into international markets, 8) management team building actions and 9) organizational changes. |
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