Invited

Haresh Sapra –  University of Chicago

Speakers:

Han Yi – University of Oklahoma

Dan Collins – University of Iowa

Volker Laux – The University of Texas

6 p.m.

Cocktails, Ballroom Pre-function Area

7 p.m.

Dinner, Salons A&B of the Ballroom

7:45 a.m.

Van leaves The Mansion for the Conference left with doctoral students

8 – 8:30 a.m.

Continental Breakfast, Pre-function Area at Classroom 105 on the Second Level 

8:30 – 9:45 a.m.

Dan Collins, “Corporate Governance, Risk and Cost of Equity”

9:45 – 10:15 a.m.

Break

10:15 – 11:30 a.m.

Haresh Sapra, "Corporate Governance in Innovation: Theory and Evidence"

10:15 – 11:30 a.m.

Paper presentation #2

11:30 a.m. --12:30 p.m.

Lunch, Tejas Dining Room located on the Second Level

12:30 – 1:45 p.m.

Han Yi, “Value Relevance of FAS 157 Fair Value Hierarchy Information and the Impact of Corporate Governance Mechanisms”

1:45 – 2:15 p.m.

Break

2:15 – 3:30 p.m.

Volker Laux, “The Effects of Litigation Risk on Board Oversight and CEO Incentive Pay”

3:30 p.m.

Conference adjourns

Supplemental Reading