Artificial Intelligence (AI) represents a set of techniques that enable new ways of innovation and allows firms to offer new features of products and services, to improve production, marketing and administration processes, and to introduce new business models. This paper analyses the extent to...

According to the disposition effect, financial investors tend to sell winners too early and ride losers too long. Therefore, demand for financial advise should be high in a bull market and low in a bear market. We test the hypothesis whether the demand for investor magazines is related to the...

Credit ratings are commonly used by lenders to assess the default risk, because every credit is connected with a possible loss. If the probability of a default is above a certain threshold, a credit will not be provided. The purpose of this paper is to test whether credit ratings contribute...

Most of the empirical literature on the relationship between firm value and knowledge capital is based on the stock market valuation. We use a credit rating score as an alternative measure. Innovative firms with a reasonable knowledge stock achieve a better rating, whilst too many innovative...