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Political Connections and Seasoned Equity Offerings (2021)
Journal Article
Nnadi, M. I., Sorwar, G., Eskandari, R., & Chizema, A. (2021). Political Connections and Seasoned Equity Offerings. Journal of Banking and Finance, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2021.106312

This study examines the impact of political connections on seasoned equity offerings. Using seasoned equity offerings (SEOs) from 2001 to 2018 in the USA, we find that politically connected issuers enjoy a lower cost of seasoned equity issuance than... Read More about Political Connections and Seasoned Equity Offerings.

The combined network effect of sparse and interlocked connections in SMEs’ innovation (2021)
Journal Article
Liang, L., Alam, A., Sorwar, G., Yazdifar, H., & Eskandari, R. (2021). The combined network effect of sparse and interlocked connections in SMEs’ innovation. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 120488 - 120488. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2020.120488

This paper aims to examine the relationship between the structures of inter-organizational connections and innovation results in the context of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Existing literature shows that inter-organization connections can ben... Read More about The combined network effect of sparse and interlocked connections in SMEs’ innovation.