Prof. Mai Iskandar-Datta

Wayne State University, USA

Full Professor

Email: [email protected]

Research fields

Corporate Finance

Corporate Governance

Clawback Provisions

Leveraged Buyouts

Executive Compensation

Product Market Power

Industry Competition

International Corporate Cash Holdings

Earnings Management

Internal Capital Markets (Intra-Firm)

Mergersand Acquisitions

Corporate Financing Decisions

Investment Banking

Initial Public Offerings

Bond Covenant Structure

Corporate Restructuringand Bankruptcy

Qualifications

1986 Ph.D., Business,University of Missouri, USA

1982 MBA, University of Missouri, USA

1980 B.S., Finance, University of Missouri, USA

1980 Bachelor, Journalism, University of Missouri, USA

Publications(selected)

1. Datta, Sudip, Mark Gruskin, and Mai Iskandar-Datta. "Auditor certification and long-run performance of IPO stocks." Journal of Financial Stability 70 (2024): 101214.
2. Datta, Sudip, et al. "CFO credentials, stock market signaling, and firm performance." International Journal of Managerial Finance 19.3 (2023): 539-571.
3. Datta, Sudip, Trang Doan, and Mai Iskandar-Datta. "Top executives’ gender and analysts' earnings forecasts." Finance Research Letters 47 (2022): 102965.
4. Doan, Trang, and Mai Iskandar-Datta. "Does gender in the c-suite really matter?." Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance 36.1 (2021): 81-107.
5. Iskandar-Datta, Mai, and Shriya Shekhar. "Do insider CFOs deliver better acquisition performance?." Journal of Business Research 118 (2020): 240-252.
6. Doan, Trang, and Mai Iskandar-Datta. "Are female top executives more risk-averse or more ethical? Evidence from corporate cash holdings policy." Journal of Empirical Finance 55 (2020): 161-176.
7. Datta, Sudip, Trang Doan, and Mai Iskandar-Datta. "Policy uncertainty and the maturity structure of corporate debt." Journal of Financial Stability 44 (2019): 100694.
8. Datta, Sudip, Mai Iskandar-Datta, and Vivek Singh. "The impact of idiosyncratic risk on accrual management." International Journal of Managerial Finance 13.1 (2017): 70-90.
9. Datta, Sudip, Mark Gruskin, and Mai Iskandar-Datta. "On post-IPO stock price performance: A comparative analysis of RLBOs and IPOs." Journal of Banking & Finance 55 (2015): 187-203.
10. Datta, Sudip, and Mai Iskandar‐Datta. "Upper‐echelon executive human capital and compensation: Generalist vs specialist skills." Strategic Management Journal 35.12 (2014): 1853-1866.
11. Iskandar-Datta, Mai E., and Yonghong Jia. "Investor protection and corporate cash holdings around the world: new evidence." Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting 43.2 (2014): 245-273.
12. Datta, Sudip, Mai Iskandar‐Datta, and Vivek Singh. "Opaque financial reports and R2: Revisited." Review of Financial Economics 23.1 (2014): 10-17.
13. Datta, Sudip, Mark Gruskin, and Mai Iskandar‐Datta. "Lifting the veil on reverse leveraged buyouts: What happens during the private period?." Financial Management 42.4 (2013): 815-842.
14. Datta, Sudip, Mai Iskandar-Datta, and Vivek Singh. "Product market power, industry structure, and corporate earnings management." Journal of Banking & Finance 37.8 (2013): 3273-3285.
15. Iskandar-Datta, Mai, and Yonghong Jia. "Valuation consequences of clawback provisions." The Accounting Review 88.1 (2013): 171-198.

Profile Details

https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Mai-Iskandar-Datta-6973313

WOS ResearcherID: EYO-8761-2022