Research & Publications

BOOKS

"Handbook of Business and Climate Change" (with Robert G. Hansen), Edward Elgar Publishing (under contract, forthcoming 2021).

"The International Business Environment: Text and Cases" (with J. Stewart Black), Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1996 (with Instructors' Manual).

ACADEMIC ARTICLES

“Business and Climate Change,” in the Handbook of Business and Climate Change (A. Sundaram & R. Hansen, co-editors), Edward Elgar Publishing, forthcoming 2022.

“ESG Investing,” in the Handbook of Business and Climate Change (A. Sundaram & R. Hansen, co-editors), Edward Elgar Publishing, forthcoming 2022

The Endurance of Shareholder Value Maximization as the Preferred Corporate Objective,” Journal of Management Studies, forthcoming 2021 (with Andrew Inkpen).

"Investment Decisions of Non-profit Firms: Evidence from Hospitals," Journal of Finance, 2015 (with Manuel Adelino and Katharina Lewellen).

"Product Market Games and Signaling Models in Finance Do We Know What We Know?" in C.F. Lee (ed). Handbook of Quantitative Finance and Risk Management, Springer, 2010 (with Kose John).

"Limited Liability and Market Power,"Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 2005 (with Kose John, Lemma Senbet and Peter Woodward).

"Stakeholder Theory and ‘The Corporate Objective Revisited:' A Reply," Organization Science, 2004 (with Andrew Inkpen). Reprinted in "Stakeholders," Robert Phillips and Edward Freeman (eds.), Edward-Elgar Publishing, 2010.

"The Corporate Objective Revisited," Organization  Science, 2004 (with Andrew Inkpen). Reprinted in "Stakeholders", Robert Phillips and Edward Freeman (eds.), Edward-Elgar Publishing, 2010.

"Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Governance," in Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions, C. Cooper & S. Finkelstein (eds.), Elsevier Press, 2004.

"Challenges to Corporate Governance," Corporate Governance: An Asia-Pacific Critique, L. C. Keong (ed.), Sweet and Maxwell Asia, Hong Kong, 2002 (with Michael Bradley, Cindy Schipani, James Walsh).

"Management of Exchange Rate Exposure by the Multinational Corporation," Handbook of Modern Finance, D. Logue and J. Seward (eds.), Warren Gorham Lamont, New York, updated in 2001 and again in 2004 (with Michael Moffett).

"Cross-border Acquisitions of US Technology Assets" California Management Review, Spring 2000 (with Andrew Inkpen and Kristin Rockwood). Reprinted in "International Mergers & Acuisitions: A Reader", P. Buckley and P. Ghauri (eds.), Thomson Press, 2002.

"Comparative Corporate Governance and Corporate Strategy," Thunderbird on Global Business Strategy, New York: Wiley Publishers, April 2000 (with Michael Bradley, Cindy Schipani, James Walsh).

"Purposes and Accountability of the Corporation: Corporate Governance at a Crossroads," Law and Contemporary Problems, Summer 1999 (with Michael Bradley, Cindy Schipani, and James Walsh).

"Foreword: Challenges to Corporate Governance," Law and Contemporary Problems, Summer 1999 (with Michael Bradley, Cindy Schipani, and James Walsh).

"Corporate Governance in a Comparative Setting: The United States, Germany, and Japan," The Academy of Legal Studies In Business National Proceedings, 1999 (with Michael Bradley, Cindy Schipani, and J Walsh).

"Organizational Forms,"Research in Strategic Management and Information Technology, Volume 2, N. Venkatraman and J. Henderson (eds.), JAI Press, 1999 (with N. Venkatraman).

"Contemporary Challenges to Corporate Governance," The Academy of Legal Studies In Business National Proceedings, 1998 (with Michael Bradley, Cindy Schipani, and James Walsh).

"Management of Exchange-Rate Exposure by the Multinational Corporation," Handbook of Modern Finance, D. Logue and J. Seward (eds.), Warren Gorham Lamont, New York, 1998 (with Michael Moffett).

"An Empirical Analysis of Strategic Competition and Firm Values: The Case of R&D Competition," Journal of Financial Economics, March 1996 (with T. John and K. John).

"Valuation Effects of Foreign Company Listings on US Exchanges," Journal of International Business Studies,  March 1996 (with Dennis Logue).

"International Financial Markets," in the Handbook of Modern Finance, Dennis Logue (ed.), Warren, Gorham, and Lamont, 1994.

"The Environment and Internal Organization of Multinational Enterprises," Academy of Management Review, October 1993, (with J. Stewart Black).

"Cross-Border Liability of Multinational Enterprises, Border Taxes, and Capital Structure," Financial Management, Winter 1991 (with Kose John and Lemma Senbet).

"Multinational Enterprise Liability and Cross-Border Acquisitions," in Pacific Basic Capital Markets Research, Volume 2, Elsevier, March 1991 (with Kose John and Lemma Senbet).

"Currency Movements and Corporate Pricing Strategies," in Recent Developments in International Banking and Finance, Volume 4/5, S. Khoury (ed.), Elsevier-North Holland, April 1991 (with Veena Mishra).

"Swapping Debt for Debt in LDCs: A Case Study of a Debt-for-Nature Swap in Ecuador," International Environmental Affairs, March 1990.

"Syndications in Sovereign Lending," Journal of International Money and Finance, September 1989.

"Strategic Implications of a Currency Devaluation," Journal of Corporate Finance, Winter 1988 (with Vijay Govindarajan).

SELECTED NON-ACADEMIC ARTICLES

"Big Ideas for India 2050," Times of India, 2012 (with V. Govindarajan).

"Quality Health Care at 3% of the Cost," Harvard Business Review, 2012 (with V. Govindarajan).

"A Tale of Two Market Reactions," New York Times Dealbook Blog, October 5, 2009.

"CEOs, It's Time to Decouple from Financial Markets," Financial Times, April 21, 2009.

"Valuation of GM's Restructuring Plan: A Chalkboard Session," Nightly Business Report, December 2008.

"Op-ed: Five Questions About ‘Murdow," New York Times DealBook Blog, June 5, 2007.

"Tending to Shareholders", Financial Times, May 26, 2006.

"Strategies for Pricing in Japan Given the Appreciated Yen," Global Competitor, March 1994.

"Sovereignty to Blame for the BCCI Scandal", the Wall Street Journal, October 24, 1991.

"Exchange Rates and Performance Evaluation in Multinational Enterprises," in Management Control Systems, R. Anthony, J. Dearde, and V. Govindarajan, Irwin, Boston, 1991.

"Debt for Sustainable Development: Some Institutional Considerations," in Debt Swaps for Social Purposes, Harvard Institute of International Development, October 1991.

"Technology Transfer, Adaptation and Diffusion among State- and Privately-Owned Enterprises in India," in J. James (ed.), Technology Transfer to LDC, Macmillan, London, 1989 (with Anil Deolalikar).