{\rtf1\ansi\deff0\deftab360 {\fonttbl {\f0\fswiss\fcharset0 Arial} {\f1\froman\fcharset0 Times New Roman} {\f2\fswiss\fcharset0 Verdana} {\f3\froman\fcharset2 Symbol} } {\colortbl; \red0\green0\blue0; } {\info {\author Biblio 7.x}{\operator }{\title Biblio RTF Export}} \f1\fs24 \paperw11907\paperh16839 \pgncont\pgndec\pgnstarts1\pgnrestart J. Elston, Zhang, Y., Chen, K. - H., and Chen, P. - H., ?Are Family Firms More Efficient? Revisiting the U-Shaped Curve of Firm Scale and Efficiency?, Small Business Economics, 2023.\par \par J. Elston, ?Chinese Capital Structure: Theory and Evidence?, 35th Annual meeting of the Academy of Finance. Chicago, 2022.\par \par J. Elston, ?Chinese Capital Structure: Theory and Evidence?, Annual Meeting of the Academy of Finance. Chicago Il, 2022.\par \par J. Elston and Weidinger, A. Konrad, ?An Empirical Examination of Firm Growth in the MENA Region: Through the Lens of Gibrat's Law?, Small Business Economics, vol. 60, no. 1, pp. 121-131, 2022.\par \par J. Elston, ?Myths from Silicon Valley -Is Tech difference than Detroit??, Recharging Austro-American Relations. Vienna, Austria., 2022.\par \par J. Elston, ?What Does Sustainable Growth look in the Technology Sector??, EUBA Conference ?Sustainable Business Development Perspectives in 2022. Slovakia, 2022.\par \par J. Elston, ?Challenges and Opportunities of Research in Austria?, Realities of Life in Austria: U.S. Fulbright Scholars Orientation Program 2020-21. Invited Online Webinar, 2021.\par \par J. Elston, ?Fulbright in Austria?, 70 Years of Bright Minds: 70th Anniversary Celebration. Webinar online, 2021.\par \par J. Elston, ?Austria's Research Opportunities?, Spotlight on Austria: Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities. Online Webinar, 2020.\par \par J. Elston, ?Corporate Governance: What We Know And Don't Know?, Journal of Industrial and Business Economics, 2019.\par \par J. Elston, ?Dr. Audretsch: or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Doing Small Business Research?, 2019.\par \par J. Elston and Weidinger, A., ?Internationalization and Regional Entrepreneurship in China?, Small Business Economics, 2019.\par \par J. Elston, ?Evidence on the Dynamic Nature of Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance in China?, Corporate Governance. Copenhagen, 2018.\par \par J. Elston, Weidinger, A., and Widmer, M., ?An Examination of the Relationship Between Size and Growth of Listed Firms in the United Arab Emirates?, 7th International Conference on Restructuring of the Global Economy (ROGE). Oxford, UK, 2018.\par \par J. Elston and Alon, I., ?Business Cultural Intelligence Quotient: A Five-Country Study?, Thunderbird International Business Review, 2016.\par \par J. Elston, ?Evidence on the Dynamic Nature of Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance in China?, International Journal of Corporate Governance, vol. 7, no. 3, 2016.\par \par J. Elston, ?Internationalization and Regional Entrepreneurship: Empirical Evidence on the Formation of New Ventures in China?, International Workshop on Entrepreneurship in China. China, 2016.\par \par J. Elston and Weidinger, A., ?Internationalization and Regional Entrepreneurship: Empirical Evidence on the Formation of New Ventures in China?, 33rd Annual International Business Research Conference. Dubai, 2016.\par \par J. Elston, ?Internationalization, Geographic Location and Entrepreneurial Intention?, Academy of International Business Annual onference. New Orleans, LA, 2016.\par \par J. Elston, Chen, S., and Weidinger, A., ?The role of informal capital on new venture formation and growth in China?, Small Business Economics, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 79-91, 2016.\par \par J. Elston, ?Cultural Intelligence Antecedents?, European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference. Warsaw, Poland, 2015.\par \par J. Elston, ?A Hierarchy of Cultural Intelligence Antecedents?, Academy of Business (AIB) Bengaluru Conference. India, 2015.\par \par J. Elston, ?A Hierarchy of Cultural Intelligence Antecedents?, Academy of Management Annual Meetings. Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2015.\par \par J. Elston, ?Measuring Cultural Intelligence?. Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2015.\par \par J. Elston, ?The Role of Informal Capital in Growth in China?, International Conference on Small Business (ICSB) World Conference on Entrepreneurship at a Global Crossroads. Dubai, UAE, 2015.\par \par J. Elston, Rondi, L., and Bhattacharyya, N., ?Executive Compensation and Agency Issues in Italy?, International Journal of Corporate Governance, vol. 5, no. 3/4, 2014.\par \par J. Elston, ?International Entrepreneurship?. Vienna, 2014.\par \par J. Elston, ?Business Cultural Intelligence Quotient (BCIQ)?, Annual Academy of Management. Orlando, FL, 2013.\par \par J. Elston and Chen, S., ?Entrepreneurial motives and characteristics: An analysis of small restaurant owners?, International Journal of Hospitality Management, vol. 35, pp. 294-305, 2013.\par \par J. Elston, ?Financing the Entrepreneurial Decision: An Empirical Approach Using Experimental Data on US High Technology Entrepreneurs?, London: , 2013.\par \par J. Elston, ?International Entrepreneurship?, ?Practical Problems in Economics?. Bratislava, Slovakia., 2013.\par \par J. Elston, ?Measuring Risk Attitudes of High-Technology Entrepreneurs?, University Lecture. Vienna Austria, 2013.\par \par J. Elston, ?Measuring the Impacts of Risk Attitudes and Entrepreneurship of US High Technology Entrepreneurs?, Fulbright Inter-Country invited lecture. Rome, Italy, 2013.\par \par J. Elston, ?Risk Attitudes, Wealth and Sources of Entrepreneurial Start-Up Capital?, London: , 2013.\par \par J. Elston, ??Internationalization and Regional Entrepreneurship: Empirical Evidence on the Formation of New Ventures in China??, Annual Academy of International Business Conference. Washington DC, 2012.\par \par J. Elston, ??Regional Entrepreneurship: Empirical Evidence on the Formation of New Ventures in China??, Annual Academy of Management Conference. Boston, 2012.\par \par J. Elston and Bhattacharyya, N., ?Dividends, Executive Compensation, and Agency Costs: Empirical Evidence From Germany?, Journal of Accounting and Finance, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 11-20, 2011.\par \par J. Elston, ?Entrepreneurship in China?, Annual Academy of International Business Conference -SE. Orlando, FL, 2011.\par \par J. Elston and Audretsch, D. B., ?Financing the Entrepreneurial Decision: An Empirical Approach Using Experimental Data on US High Technology Entrepreneurs?, Small Business Economics, vol. 36, no. 2, pp. 209-222, 2011.\par \par J. Elston, ?Agency Costs, Dividends and Executive Compensation: Empirical Evidence from Germany?, Annual Academy of International Business- Southeast USA. Tampa, FL, 2010.\par \par J. Elston, ?DIVIDENDS, EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION, AND AGENCY COSTS:?, Annual Meetings of the Academy of Finance. Chicago Il, USA, 2010.\par \par J. Elston, ?Financing Entrepreneurship and Innovation?, Meeting Global Challenges: US-German Innovation Policy. Washington DC, 2010.\par \par J. Elston, ?Firm Growth and Gibrat?s Law?, Colloquium for Young Scientists on Understanding Firm Growth. Stockholm Sweden, 2010.\par \par J. Elston, ?Risk Attitudes, Wealth and Sources of Entrepreneurial Start-up Capital?, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 76, no. 1, pp. 82-89, 2010.\par \par J. Elston and Yang, J., ?Venture Capital, Ownership Structure, Accounting Standards and IPO Underpricing: Evidence from Germany?, Journal of Economics and Business, vol. 62, no. Special Issue, pp. 517-536, 2010.\par \par J. Elston and Rondi, L., ?Corporate Governance and Capital Accumulation: Firm Level Evidence from Italy?, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, vol. 56, no. 6, pp. 634-661, 2009.\par \par J. Elston, ?Dividends, Executive Compensation, and Agency Costs?, European Financial Management Symposium 2009. Milan, Italy, 2009.\par \par J. Elston, ?Financing the Entrepreneurial Decision: An Empirical Approach Using Experimental Data on US High Technology Entrepreneurs?, Annual Ringberg Conference. Germany, 2009.\par \par J. Elston, ?Dividends and Agency Issues: Empirical Evidence From Germany?, Atlantic Schools of Business Conference. St. John's Newfoundland, 2008.\par \par J. Elston, ?Dividends and Agency Issues: Empirical Evidence From Germany?, Atlantic Schools of Business Conference. St. John's Newfoundland, 2008.\par \par J. Elston, ?Financing Entrepreneurship?, The Entrepreneurial Process. Jena Germany, 2008.\par \par J. Yang and Elston, J., ?The impact of accounting standards and ownership structure on IPO underpricing: evidence from Germany?s Neuer Market?, Academy of Entrepreneurial Finance Conference. Las Vegas, 2008.\par \par J. Yang and Elston, J., ?The Impact of Accounting Standards and Ownership Structure on IPO Underpricing: Evidence from Germany's Neuer Markt?, Academy of Entrepreneurial Finance. Las Vegas, NV, 2008.\par \par J. Elston, ?Characterizing the Entrepreneur?, Central 91ÆÞÓÑ Busness Roundtable. Riverwalk Hotel, 2007.\par \par J. Elston, ?Financing Entrepreneurship?, Ringberg Conference on Strategic Entrepreneurship. Tegernsee Germany, 2007.\par \par J. Elston, ?Financing Entrepreneurship?, Research Brown Bag. OSU Cascades, 2007.\par \par J. Elston and Rondi, L., ?Shareholder Protection and the Cost of Capital: Evidence from German and Italian Firms?, Statistica Applicata (Italian Journal of Applied Statistics), vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 153-172, 2007.\par \par D. B. Audretsch and Elston, J., ?Can Institutional Change Impact High-Technology Firm Growth: Evidence from Germany's Neuer Markt?, Journal of Productivity Analysis, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 9-23, 2006.\par \par R. S. Chirinko and Elston, J., ?Finance, Control and Profitability: An Evaluation of German Bank Influence?, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 59, no. 1, pp. 69-88, 2006.\par \par J. Elston, ?Financing Entrpreneurship?, Max Planck Workshop on Entrepreneurship. Jena Germany, 2006.\par \par J. Elston, ?Bank Influence, Firm Performance and Survival?, Corporate Ownership and Control, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 65-71, 2004.\par \par J. Elston, ?Dividend Policy, Agency Costs and Institutional Ownership?, Annual meetings of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics. Berlin, Germany, 2004.\par \par J. Elston, ?Shareholder Protection and the Cost of Capital: Empirical Evidence from German and Italian Firms?, Summer Workshop Measurement Issues in Small Firm Performance. Jena Germany, 2004.\par \par J. Elston, ?Valuation Differences under 3 Accounting Standards: Empirical Evidence from Germany's Neuer Markt?, Workshop on Accounting and Economics at the European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management. Frankfurt, Germany, 2004.\par \par J. Elston, ?Valuation Differences under 3 Accounting Standards: Empirical Evidence from Germany's Neuer Markt?, Summer Workshop Measurement Issues in Assessing Small Firm Performance. Jena, Germany, 2004.\par \par J. Elston, ?Dividend Policy, Agency Costs and Institutional Ownership in Germany?, Florida Macro Users Group annual meetings. Tampa FL, 2003.\par \par J. Elston, ?Dividend Policy, Agency Costs and Institutional Ownership in Germany?, American Finance Association meetings. 2003.\par \par J. Elston and Goldberg, L., ?Executive Compensation and Agency Costs in Germany?, Journal of Banking & Finance, vol. 27, no. 7, pp. 1391-1410, 2003.\par \par J. Elston, ?Finance, Profitability and Control: An Evaluation of German Bank Influence?, Presentation at the University of San Diego. San Diego, CA, 2003.\par \par S. Bond, Elston, J., Mairesse, J., and Mulkay, B., ?Financial Factors and Investment in Belgium, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom: A Comparison Using Company Panel Data?, Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 85, no. 1, pp. 153-165, 2003.\par \par J. Elston, ?Financing Technology Growth in the 21st Century: Can Policy Make a Difference??, Presentation at Geoge Mason University. Fairfax, VA, 2003.\par \par J. Elston, ?Financing Technology Growth in the 21st Century: Germany in Transition?, Presentation at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Albany, NY, 2003.\par \par J. Elston, ?Financing Technology Growth in the 21st Century: Germany in Transition?, Presentation at San Jose State University. TX, 2003.\par \par J. Elston, ?Financing Technology Growth in the 21st Century: Germany in Transition?, Presentation at California State University - Fullerton. Fullerton, CA, 2003.\par \par J. Elston, ?Untitled?. 2003.\par \par J. Elston, ?Changing Policies and New Economic Growth: Germany in Transition?, Presentation at the School of Public Policy, Pepperdine University. Malibu CA, 2002.\par \par J. Elston, ?Changing Policies and New Economic Growth: Germany in Transition?, Presentation at the School for Policy and Environmental Economics, Institute for European Studies, Indiana University. Bloomington IN, 2002.\par \par J. Elston, ?The Digital Economy??, Orlando Technology Forum on the Digital Economy. Orlando FL, 2002.\par \par J. Elston, ?A Preliminary Examination of the Relationship Between Firm Size, Growth, and Liquidity in the Neuer Markt?, Presentation at the American Economic Association. Atlanta, GA, 2002.\par \par J. Elston, ?A Preliminary Examination of the Relationship Between Firm Size, Growth, and Liquidity in the Neuer Markt?, Meetings of the Western Economic Association. Seattle WA, 2002.\par \par J. Elston, ?What's New About the New Economy??, American Business Women's Association Annual Awards Dinner. Winter Park FL, 2002.\par \par R. Agarwal and Elston, J., ?Bank-firm relationships, financing and firm performance in Germany?, Economic Letters, vol. 72, no. 2, pp. 225-232, 2001.\par \par D. B. Audretsch and Elston, J., ?Does firm size matter? Evidence on the impact of liquidity constraints on firm investment behavior in Germany?, International Journal of Industrial Organization, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 1-17, 2001.\par \par J. Elston and Goldberg, L., ?Executive Compensation and Agency Costs in Germany?, European Association for Research in Industrial Economics annual meeting. Dublin Ireland, 2001.\par \par J. Elston, ?Growth of Neuer Markt Firms?, Workshop on Financing the New Economy: A German-US Comparison. Washington DC, 2001.\par \par J. Elston, ?The Neuer Markt: Real and Financial Factors,?, Joint seminar with the Wolfgang Goethe University and the Deutsche Bundesbank. Frankfurt, Germany, 2001.\par \par J. Elston, ?What's New About the New Economy?, Workshop on Financing the New Economy in Germany. Washington DC, 2001.\par \par J. Elston, ?Executive Compensation and Agency Costs?, Western Economic Association annual meeting. San Diego CA, 1999.\par \par J. Elston, ?Funding Gaps in Germany Industry?, Funding Gap Controversies Conference Plenary Session. Warwick, England, 1999.\par \par J. Elston, ?Market Linkages Between the US and Japan: An Application to the Fisheries Industry?, Japan and the World Economy, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 517-530, 1999.\par \par D. Audretsch and Elston, J., ?Financing the German Mittelstand?, Small Business Economics, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 97-110, 1997.\par \par J. Elston, ?Dividend policy and investment: Theory and evidence from US panel data?, Managerial and Decision Economics, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 267-275, 1996.\par \par J. Elston, ?Finance, Control and Profitability: An Evaluation of German Bank Influence?, Financial Institutions Workshop. Pasadena CA, 1996.\par \par J. Elston, ?Finance, Control and Profitability: An Evaluation of German Bank Influence?, American Economic Association Meetings. San Francisco CA, 1996.\par \par D. Audretsch and Elston, J., ?Le Financement de la Mittelstand Allemande?, Revue Internationale : Petite et Moyenne Enterprise (PME), vol. 8, no. 3-4, pp. 121-147, 1996.\par \par J. Elston, ?Banks, Finance and Investment in German: A Review Article?, Small Business Economics, vol. 7, no. 6, pp. 475-479, 1995.\par \par J. Elston and Albach, H., ?Bank Affiliations and Firm Capital Investment in Germany?, IFO Studien: Zeitschrift fur Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, vol. 1, pp. 1-15, 1994.\par \par J. Elston, ?Does Firm Size Matter? Evidence on the Impacts of Liquidity Constraints on firm Investment Behavior in Germany?, European Association for Research in Industrial Economics Conference annual meetings. Chania, Greece, 1994.\par \par }