This paper examines the impact of female analysts' coverage on firm's philanthropic activities amidst outbreak COVID-19 pandemic in China. Using a hand-collected dataset corporate philanthropy, provides robust evidence that firms covered by analysts are more likely to contribute actively well-being societies increasing donation. positive relationship is pronounced if company privately controlle...

ABSTRACT We investigate the role of gender on aggressiveness sell-side analysts' questions during earnings conference calls. Our tests reveal that verbal is significantly associated with both analyst asking question and CEO fielding question. First, we find male analysts are more verbally aggressive than female analysts. Specifically, direct likely to be followed further questions, have a prefa...

Requirements elicitation is the first activity in the requirements engineering process. It includes learning, surfacing and discovering the requirements of the stakeholders of the developed system. The elicitation process involves actors of different roles, backgrounds and domain knowledge. Therefore, it is a communication-intensive process. Overcoming communication barriers between analysts an...