Publications
Selected publications
- Can CFOs Resist Undue Pressure from CEOs to Manage Earnings? (Journal article - 2021)
- Do CFOs Matter? Evidence from the M&A Process (Journal article - 2021)
- Protection of trade secrets and corporate tax avoidance: Evidence from the inevitable disclosure doctrine (Journal article - 2021)
- Stock market reaction to mandatory carbon disclosure announcements: The role of institutional investors (Journal article - 2025)
2025
Stock market reaction to mandatory carbon disclosure announcements: The role of institutional investors
Florackis, C., Muktadir-Al-Mukit, D., Sainani, S., & Zhang, Z. J. (2025). Stock market reaction to mandatory carbon disclosure announcements: The role of institutional investors. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 99, 102113. doi:10.1016/j.intfin.2025.102113
How Corporate Boards Can Integrate Sustainability Risk Into Strategy And Governance, Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Research Report
Sainani, S., Florakis, C., & Krasteva, E. (n.d.). How Corporate Boards Can Integrate Sustainability Risk Into Strategy And Governance, Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Research Report. Retrieved from https://eu.imanet.org/
2024
Backing Away from ESG? The Effect of Sovereign Rating Downgrades on Corporate Sustainability
Boumparis, P., Florakis, C., Guedhami, O., & Sainani, S. (n.d.). Backing Away from ESG? The Effect of Sovereign Rating Downgrades on Corporate Sustainability. In SSRN Working Paper. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4731519.
2021
Protection of trade secrets and corporate tax avoidance: Evidence from the inevitable disclosure doctrine
Ding, R., Sainani, S., & Zhang, Z. J. (2021). Protection of trade secrets and corporate tax avoidance: Evidence from the inevitable disclosure doctrine. JOURNAL OF BUSINESS RESEARCH, 132, 221-232. doi:10.1016/j.jbusres.2021.03.042
Do CFOs Matter? Evidence from the M&A Process
Sainani, S., & Ferris, S. P. (2021). Do CFOs Matter? Evidence from the M&A Process. Journal of Corporate Finance. doi:10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2020.101856
Can CFOs Resist Undue Pressure from CEOs to Manage Earnings?
Sainani, S., & Florakis, C. (n.d.). Can CFOs Resist Undue Pressure from CEOs to Manage Earnings?. Journal of Corporate Finance. doi:10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2020.101859
2020
Idiosyncratic risk, risk-taking incentives and the relation between managerial ownership and firm value
Florakis, C., Kanas, A., Kostakis, A., & Sainani, S. (2020). Idiosyncratic risk, risk-taking incentives and the relation between managerial ownership and firm value. European Journal of Operational Research, 283(2), 748-766. doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2019.11.027
2018
How do chief financial officers influence corporate cash policies?
Florackis, C., & Sainani, S. (2018). How do chief financial officers influence corporate cash policies?. JOURNAL OF CORPORATE FINANCE, 52, 168-191. doi:10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2018.08.001