Nankai Business Review International: Volume 2 Issue 1

Leader political skill and team performance: a moderated mediation model

Jun Liu, Wei Wang, Kun‐peng Cao

Drawing on the political theory of leadership and the input‐process‐output model the purpose of this paper is to examine the link between leader political skill and team…

Accounting conservatism and stock pricing: an analysis based on China's split‐stock reform

Song Zhu, Donglin Xia

China's securities market is growing gradually as well as the investors, analysts, intermediates and regulation authorities. Accounting earnings is a key determinant among the…

Effects of new product preannouncement on purchase intention: From consumer perspective

Lijun Zhang, Meng Su

Although consumers are viewed as one of the important target groups of new product preannouncements (NPPs), little existing literature focuses on the NPP's consequences from…

Do security analysts follow diversified firms?: Empirical analysis based on behavioral decision‐making process

Weixing Cai, Cheng Zeng

By using data on China's security market, this paper aims to examine the relationship between corporate diversification and security analyst following in terms of behavioral…

CEO power, disclosure quality and the variability of firm performance: Evidence from China

Shinong Wu, Xiaofeng Quan, Liang Xu

The purpose of this paper is to investigate how disclosure quality affects the relation between chief executive officer (CEO) power and the variability of firm performance…

The impact of front end innovation in new product development in Japanese manufacturing companies

Yong Cao, Li Zhao, Akio Nagahira

The purpose of this paper is to explore fuzzy front end (FFE) of new product development (NPD) in Japanese manufacturing companies and report on the key factors for success with…

A new company descriptor takes us into a new era

Rebecca Marsh