Search Results - "Dalbor, Michael"

Evidence of franchising on outperformance in the restaurant industry: A long term analysis and perspective by Hua, Nan, C. Dalbor, Michael

“…Purpose - The existing research finds a positive financial impact of franchising for relatively short time windows, usually less than ten years. As a result,…”
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An empirical framework to predict idiosyncratic risk in a time of crisis: Evidence from the restaurant industry by Hua, Nan, Dalbor, Michael C., Lee, Seoki, Guchait, Priyanko

“…Purpose - The purpose of this study is to invoke prospect theory to construct an empirical framework to predict idiosyncratic risk, and argue that when a firm…”
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Short-Term Debt and Firm Performance in the US Restaurant Industry: The Moderating Role of Economic Conditions by Lee, Seoki, Dalbor, Michael C.

“…Based on the strategic debt argument, this study hypothesizes that short-term debt generally leads a restaurant firm to poor performance due to the lack of a…”
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Institutional investor preferences for lodging stocks by Oak, Seonghee, Dalbor, Michael C.

“…Although investments from institutions such as banks, insurance companies and pension funds in the lodging industry increased enormously in the 1990s, there…”
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Do Rooms Managers Exhibit Expense Preference Behavior in Nevada Casinos? by Repetti, Toni, Dalbor, Michael C.

“…Within the hospitality industry, the largest expense is payroll, and it is often considered one of the most controllable. Expense preference theory postulates…”
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Do institutional investors favor firms with greater brand equity?: An empirical investigation of investments in US lodging firms by Oak, Seonghee, Dalbor, Michael C.

“…Purpose - The aim of this study is to investigate institutional investment behavior relating to lodging firms and their brand equity…”
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The Investment Opportunity Set and the Long-Term Debt Decision of U.S. Lodging Firms by Dalbor, Michael C., Upneja, Arun

“…This article investigates, in further detail, a previously researched positive relationship between long-term debt and growth opportunities in the U.S. lodging…”
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Do institutional investors favor firms with greater brand equity? by Oak, Seonghee, Dalbor, Michael C

“…Purpose - The aim of this study is to investigate institutional investment behavior relating to lodging firms and their brand equity.Design methodology…”
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Returns of Merger and Acquisition Activities in the Restaurant Industry by Chatfield, Hyun Kyung, Dalbor, Michael C, Ramdeen, Collin D

“…The restaurant industry experienced numerous merger and acquisition activities in the 1990s. This study examined cumulative abnormal returns for both target…”
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An examination of capital structure in the restaurant industry by Upneja, Arun, Dalbor, Michael C

“…Examines the capital structure decisions of restaurant firms. Hypothesizes that these decisions are based upon a financial "pecking-order" as well as the…”
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Factors Affecting the Long-Term Debt Decision of Restaurant Firms by Dalbor, Michael C., Upneja, Arun

“…The purpose of this article is to evaluate the impact of previously theorized factors on the long-term debt ratio of publicly traded restaurant firms. The…”
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Economic policy uncertainty and hotel occupancy: the mediating effect of consumer sentiment by Ozdemir, Ozgur, Han, Wenjia, Dalbor, Michael

“…Purpose>The purpose of this paper is twofold. First, the study examines the prolonged effect of policy-related economic uncertainty on hotel operating…”
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Factors Impacting Capital Expenditures in the Quick Service Restaurant Industry by Jiang, Lan, Dalbor, Michael

“…The purpose of this article is to study the factors that impact capital expenditures in the quick-service restaurant industry. The authors hypothesize that…”
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The negative synergistic effect of internationalization and corporate social responsibility on US restaurant firms’ value performance by Jung, SoYeon, Lee, Seoki, Dalbor, Michael

“…Purpose The purpose of the current study is to investigate the possible existence of a synergistic effect of internationalization and corporate social…”
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An Examination of Leasing Policy, Tax Rates, and Financial Stability in the Restaurant Industry by Upneja, Arun, Dalbor, Michael C.

“…Prior research has examined the relationship between debt financing and marginal tax rates to help explain the capital structure choice of firms. However, this…”
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Internationalization as a determinant of systematic risk: the role of restaurant type by Jung, SoYeon, Dalbor, Michael, Lee, Seoki

“…Purpose The purpose of this study is twofold: to investigate the relationship between restaurant firms’ internationalization and systematic risk, and to…”
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An examination of restaurant firm financing and the cost of borrowing by Dalbor, Michael C., Lee, Seoki

“…The use of debt is prevalent in the restaurant industry. While there have been numerous studies on restaurant capital structure, this study examines the…”
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Agency problems and hotel appraisal accuracy An exploratory study by Dalbor, Michael C, Andrew, William P

“…The purpose of this paper is to examine agency problems in the hotel appraisal process. The results support the notion that information asymmetry and moral…”
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Determinants of Capital Expenditures in the U.S. Restaurant Industry by Dalbor, Michael, Jiang, Lan

“…This article studies the factors that determine capital expenditures of restaurant firms. Regression analysis is used to study a sample of 78 firms from…”
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Internationalization and accounting-based risk in the restaurant industry by Jung, SoYeon, Repetti, Toni, Chatfield, Hyun Kyung (Grace), Dalbor, Michael, Chatfield, Robert

“…The restaurant industry has expanded into international markets remarkably well due to various benefits. However, there are also high risks involved in…”
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