Does the stock market fully value intangibles? Employee satisfaction and equity prices

Journal of Financial Economics - Tập 101 Số 3 - Trang 621-640 - 2011
Alex Edmans1
1Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 3620 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

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