This paper studies Whether the managerial overconfidence have any impact on the Cost management （Characterized by the degree of the Costs Stickiness ） .Using the ample of the A-share listed companies between 2007-20...This paper studies Whether the managerial overconfidence have any impact on the Cost management （Characterized by the degree of the Costs Stickiness ） .Using the ample of the A-share listed companies between 2007-2011 in China, We document that SG＆A cost stickiness decreases in the degree of overconfidence. The further studies show the negative relation is more significant in the state-owned listed companies,which proved our speculation that the manager will cut expenses avoiding significant decline in performance when the sales decline in the state-owned listed company.展开更多
文摘This paper studies Whether the managerial overconfidence have any impact on the Cost management （Characterized by the degree of the Costs Stickiness ） .Using the ample of the A-share listed companies between 2007-2011 in China, We document that SG＆A cost stickiness decreases in the degree of overconfidence. The further studies show the negative relation is more significant in the state-owned listed companies,which proved our speculation that the manager will cut expenses avoiding significant decline in performance when the sales decline in the state-owned listed company.
