International Journal of Managerial Finance

2005 - 2026

Current editor(s): Dr Alfred Yawson

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2026, month October, vol 22

Catering to climate-conscious investors: Does investor climate concern induce corporate greenwashing? pp. 1294-1325

Jingyi Guan, Jiazhuo Wang and Peixuan Chen

2026, month September, vol 22

Green financing policy and bank performance and risk: evidence from a developing economy pp. 1101-1122

Mahmoud Agha, Md Mosharraf Hossain and Md Shajul Islam

Does industrial robot innovation reduce supply chain dependency: evidence from China pp. 1123-1156

Jingyi Guan, Jiazhuo Wang and Zishu Gao

Business intelligence, governance and reporting quality: the roles of analytics, decision making and transparency pp. 1157-1175

Wastam Wahyu Hidayat and Muhammad Asif Khan

Artificial intelligence – driven digital finance and green innovation: evidence from India pp. 1176-1206

Nenavath Sreenu and P.R.S. Sarma

Board gender diversity and accounting quality: on the moderating role of national culture and legal origins pp. 1207-1230

Mohammed Benlemlih and Jingwen Ge

The effect of credit constraints on the energy performance of unlisted firms pp. 1231-1252

Nirosha Hewa Wellalage and Ploypailin Kijkasiwat

Common ownership and corporate strategy uniqueness pp. 1253-1271

Zhenzhen Sun

CEO stock ownership and firm default risk pp. 1272-1293

Mohamad H. Shahrour, Isabelle Girerd-Potin and Khalil Al-Ayoubi

2026, month July, vol 22

The disappearance of investment-cash flow sensitivity under monetary policy surprises: evidence from an emerging market pp. 1021-1047

Bao Cong Nguyen To, Bao Khac Quoc Nguyen and Khanh Hoang

Firm complexity and labor performance pp. 1048-1071

Nan Hu and Li Sun

How is stock price crash risk priced by the stock market? An examination from the perspective of ex-ante cost of equity capital pp. 1072-1100

Huaibing Yu and Jie Deng

2026, month May, vol 22

Macroeconomic uncertainty and firm cash holdings: the role of ownership pp. 585-610

Janani Rangan and Sanket Mohapatra

Social capital and executives’ pay dispersion: evidence from US public firms pp. 630-658

Yachen Cui and Takeshi Nishikawa

Payout choices after IPOs: determinants, innovation and long-term performance pp. 659-695

Dave Bellemare and Maher Kooli

Credit ratings and capital providers pp. 696-730

Zeeshan Ali Syed, Rasol Eskandari and Hassan Yazdifar

2026, month April, vol 22

Does country-level climate change performance matter to corporate innovations? pp. 433-471

Nana Twum Owusu-Peprah and Steven Shu-Hsiu Chen

Managerial heterogeneity in risk-taking incentives: implications for firm performance pp. 472-504

Thao Hoang

External monitoring or noise interference? Negative media tone, audit quality and cost of debt financing pp. 505-530

Jing Zhao, Saidatunur Fauzi Saidin and Asna Abdullah Atqa

The effect of management information quality on external stakeholders: evidence from suppliers pp. 531-563

Aaron S. Nelson

Underwriter network centrality and IPO outcomes: evidence from India pp. 564-584

Sahil Narang and Rudra P. Pradhan

Banks' risk, political connection and foreign directorship pp. 611-629

Fatma Ahmed and Basil Al-Najjar

2026, month March, vol 22

CEO termination risk and the likelihood of paying dividends pp. 389-408

Shahbaz Sheikh

Paid maternity leave and corporate debt maturity structure pp. 409-429

Md Ruhul Amin and Pritam Saha

2026, month February, vol 22

Intangible oversight and earnings quality: the disciplinary role of organizational capital pp. 205-227

Anju Saini, Darshan N. Manjegowda, Sarit Biswas and Dheeraj Sharma

Empowering ESG performance through digital transformation: from the perspective of internal control and government regulation pp. 228-258

Hubin Li, Xue yan Dong and Jun Zhang

Foreign competition and corporate cash holdings pp. 259-285

Bijoy Chandra Das, Eric Dei Ofosu-Hene, Albert Danso, Emmanuel Adu-Ameyaw and Moshfique Uddin

When oversight overreaches: business groups, cash holding, and related-party reform paradox pp. 286-308

Chhavi Jain, Jijo Lukose Pj and Nemiraja Jadiyappa

Monetary policy uncertainty and short-selling: evidence from China’s A-share market pp. 309-329

Wenjin Feng

ESG reporting quality and its impact on investment and debt financing decisions: evidence from emerging market firms pp. 330-351

Pathompong Kookkaew, Neungruthai Petcharat, Pitan Sanpakdee and Joseph M. Mula

Organizational ambidexterity and investment efficiency: a machine learning approach pp. 352-388

Avishek Bhandari, Md Nazmul Hasan Bhuyan, Emmanuel Mwaungulu and Hamid Vakilzadeh

2026, month January, vol 22

Firm social network, information opacity and firm value pp. 25-66

Avishek Bhandari, Md Nazmul Hasan Bhuyan and Meena Subedi

Information environment, proprietary costs and disclosure content in firm 10-K reports pp. 149-175

Ali C. Akyol and Chander Shekhar

2026, month November

Artificial intelligence adoption and the term structure of corporate default risk pp. 1-16

Woraphon Wattanatorn and Pornsit Jiraporn

Does carbon assurance deter corporate greenwashing? pp. 1-29

Md Safiullah, Linh Thi My Nguyen and Angel Zhong

Climate risk and corporate carbon emissions: a cross-country study pp. 1-33

Khaled Ghozzi, Hamza Nizar, Faten Lakhal and Khaled Hussainey

2026, month October

Liquidity demand, financing and investment decisions: evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 1-28

Li Zhang

Earnings transparency and debt financing: evidence on debt levels and borrowing costs in India pp. 1-29

Ifra Qayoom and Khalid Ashraf Chisti

2026, month September

Precaution or agency? Social capital and the valuation of cash holdings under economic policy uncertainty pp. 1-27

Omar Farooq, Imad Jabbouri, Maryem Naili, Rachid Jabbouri, Helmi Issa and Nissreen Barakat

2025, month December, vol 22

Does an innovative managerial cash dividend policy enhance a firm’s total factor productivity? pp. 67-89

Min Bai, Dong Zhang, Fangying Dong and Yafeng Qin

Do corporate imitation behaviors of CSR practices affect bank loan contracting? Evidence from a text-based measure pp. 90-127

Wencheng Cao, Yuan George Shan and Jianbo Song

The information advantage of forthcoming patents on debt financing pp. 128-148

Kelly Cai, Steven Xuanrui Zhu and Hui Zhu

Lone founder, family ownership and post-succession financial distress: the moderating effect of owners' companions pp. 176-204

Rizwan Ali, Ali Amin, Ramiz Ur Rehman and Collins G. Ntim

2025, month November, vol 22

Debt covenant violations and risk shifting behavior pp. 1-24

Umar Butt and Trevor William Chamberlain

2025, month November, vol 21

Environmental credit pressure and corporate financial asset allocation: evidence from China pp. 1317-1348

Lianchao Yu, Haoxiang Yang and Jinting Dong

CEO hometown political influences and corporate investment pp. 1370-1413

Andrew Joseph Schwartz

2025, month October, vol 21

Does hoarding liquidity really mitigate African banks’ financial fragility? pp. 1349-1369

Anas Alaoui Mdaghri

Climate sentiment-induced stock liquidity pp. 1414-1436

Kuntal K. Das and Mona Yaghoubi

From trade to trust: how trade credit shapes access to formal financing for informal firms pp. 1437-1453

Mohammed Gbanja Abdulai, Stanley Kojo Dary, Yazidu Ustarz and Mubarik Salifu

2025, month September, vol 21

Cyberattacks on industry peer firms and pricing of initial public offerings pp. 1226-1250

Darshana Dilip Palkar and Antonio Figueiredo

Inquiry letter, operating performance and investment efficiency: evidence from China pp. 1251-1271

Jun Chen, Aaron Gilbert and Donghua Zhou

Green IPOs: a new paradox in environment or economic sustainability pp. 1272-1297

Abdul Wahid, Oskar Kowalewski and Muhammad Zubair Mumtaz

Impact of hedge funds on short-run IPO success pp. 1298-1316

Robert Martin Hull, Sungkyu Kwak and Rosemary Walker

2025, month August, vol 21

Asset redeployability and non-GAAP earnings disclosure pp. 1140-1164

Li Sun

Competitive differentiation effects of board network distance pp. 1165-1191

Yang Fan and Mu-Jeung Yang

CEO birthplace and return comovement pp. 1192-1225

Arsenio Staer and Erdem Ucar

2025, month July, vol 21

Operational performance, state ownership and capital structure: the Chinese context pp. 1112-1139

Shuangrui Fan and Cong Wang

2025, month May, vol 21

Firm value and the role of CSR: evidence from the market reaction to data breach announcements pp. 958-987

Trevor William Chamberlain, Abdul-Rahman Khokhar and Wei-Ju Liao

Do firms leverage sock puppets in online stock forums? Evidence from China’s M&A transactions pp. 989-1037

Jingyi Guan, Yunhui Wen and Eping Liu

It’s not all about pay: the influence of compensation committee on say-on-pay pp. 1038-1060

Karen Naaman and Michel Magnan

The relevance of executive equity compensation design in loan pricing decisions: evidence from private loans pp. 1061-1085

Emrah Ekici, Marina Y. Ruseva and Sai Harsha Katuri

Internal and external managerial challenges of Ponzi financing in China pp. 1086-1111

Min Bai, Dong Zhang, Han Bai and Yafeng Qin

2025, month April, vol 21

Mandatory lock-up provision, retained ownership and IPO valuation in an emerging country pp. 932-957

Chui Zi Ong, Rasidah Mohd Rashid, Ali Albada, Sin Huei Ng and Moau-Yong Toh

2025, month March, vol 21

Cybersecurity risks and stock liquidity pp. 841-861

Qin Zhang and Jin Boon Wong

Extending trade credit as socially responsible companies: evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 862-892

Michaël Dewally, Pu Liu and Yingying Shao

Stock mispricing, corporate governance and SEOs market timing pp. 893-931

Chamaiporn Kumpamool, Yilmaz Guney and Robert Hudson

2025, month January, vol 21

Do firms respond to foreign competitive threats with herding or dispersion? pp. 639-663

Jonathan Bitting

CEO power and financial statement comparability pp. 693-731

Hoa Luong, Abeyratna Gunasekarage and Pallab Kumar Biswas

Cost stickiness and managerial resilience within organizations: evidence from China pp. 732-757

Min Bai, Dong Zhang, Fangying Dong and Yafeng Qin

How do foreign and domestic institutional investors drive the market value? The influence of family ownership pp. 758-791

Brahmadev Panda, Sasikanta Tripathy, Aviral Tiwari and Larisa Yarovaya

Assessing firm-level climate risk disclosure and shareholder value in EU: insights from the Paris Agreement pp. 792-810

Konpanas Dumrongwong and Suwongrat Papangkorn

Employee disputes and innovation performance: evidence from the pharmaceutical industry pp. 811-840

Blake Rayfield and Omer Unsal