An Examination of the Structural Stability of Bowman's Risk Return Paradox

The paper examines the dynamic behavior of Bowman's (1980, 1982) risk/return paradox. Using accounting risk measures it is demonstrated that the paradox is not stable across time or industries. Further, the paradox may disappear with market based risk measures. It is suggested that strategy res...

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Main Authors: Fiegenbaum, Avi, THOMAS, Howard
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1985
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3840
https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.1985.4978194
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spelling sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-48392014-08-01T01:36:20Z An Examination of the Structural Stability of Bowman's Risk Return Paradox Fiegenbaum, Avi THOMAS, Howard The paper examines the dynamic behavior of Bowman's (1980, 1982) risk/return paradox. Using accounting risk measures it is demonstrated that the paradox is not stable across time or industries. Further, the paradox may disappear with market based risk measures. It is suggested that strategy researchers need to develop good ex-ante measures of risk. 1985-08-01T07:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3840 info:doi/10.5465/AMBPP.1985.4978194 https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.1985.4978194 Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Corporate Finance Strategic Management Policy
institution Singapore Management University
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continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
content_provider SMU Libraries
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topic Corporate Finance
Strategic Management Policy
spellingShingle Corporate Finance
Strategic Management Policy
Fiegenbaum, Avi
THOMAS, Howard
An Examination of the Structural Stability of Bowman's Risk Return Paradox
description The paper examines the dynamic behavior of Bowman's (1980, 1982) risk/return paradox. Using accounting risk measures it is demonstrated that the paradox is not stable across time or industries. Further, the paradox may disappear with market based risk measures. It is suggested that strategy researchers need to develop good ex-ante measures of risk.
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author Fiegenbaum, Avi
THOMAS, Howard
author_facet Fiegenbaum, Avi
THOMAS, Howard
author_sort Fiegenbaum, Avi
title An Examination of the Structural Stability of Bowman's Risk Return Paradox
title_short An Examination of the Structural Stability of Bowman's Risk Return Paradox
title_full An Examination of the Structural Stability of Bowman's Risk Return Paradox
title_fullStr An Examination of the Structural Stability of Bowman's Risk Return Paradox
title_full_unstemmed An Examination of the Structural Stability of Bowman's Risk Return Paradox
title_sort examination of the structural stability of bowman's risk return paradox
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 1985
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3840
https://doi.org/10.5465/AMBPP.1985.4978194
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