...Brian J. Bushee; Daniel J. Taylor; Christina Zhu ABSTRACT Although the shareholder benefits of investor conferences are well-documented, evidence on whether these conferences facilitate managerial opportunism is scarce. We examine whether managers opportunistically exploit heightened attention...

... firms financial reporting quality public versus private demand opportunism mitigating factors The causes and consequences of variation in financial reporting quality (FRQ) have been studied extensively for public firms (i.e., firms...