Analyst Information Acquisition via EDGAR

Brian Gibbons
Brian Gibbons
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Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802;
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Peter Iliev
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Peter Iliev
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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9652-3089
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802;
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Jonathan Kalodimos
Jonathan Kalodimos
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Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331
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Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802;

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Peter Iliev

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Peter Iliev

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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9652-3089

Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802;

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Jonathan Kalodimos

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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0287-3767

Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon 97331

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Published Online:11 May 2020https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2019.3465

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Received:March 29, 2018
Accepted:July 27, 2019
Published Online:May 11, 2020

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