1. Power and the Japanese Ceo

   • Allan Bird

   Articles Pages: 1 - 20

2. Acknowledgement

   • Lee Soo Ann

   Acknowledgments Pages: iv - iv

3. Stock portfolio excess returns and macroeconomic variables: An empirical analysis of the singapore stock market

   • Mohamed Ariff
   • Phoon Kok Fai

   Articles Pages: 21 - 40

4. Foreword

   • Mohamed Ariff
   • Lim Kian Guan
   • Wong Kie Ann

   EditorialNotes Pages: v - v

5. Self-appraisal, life goals, and national culture: An asian-western comparison

   • Lane Kelly
   • Art Whatley
   • Reg Worthley

   Articles Pages: 41 - 58

6. Forthcoming articles

   Announcement Pages: vi - vi

7. An empirical test of the Brennan-Schwartz bond pricing model in the Australian context

   • Carl Chiarella
   • David Mackenzie
   • Toan M. Pham

   Articles Pages: 1 - 24

8. The auto makers and their related party transactions in indonesia

   • Roger Y. M. Tang

   Articles Pages: 59 - 78

9. Price changes and trading volume relationship in the Hong Kong stock market

   • K. Lam
   • W. K. Li
   • P. S. Wong

   Articles Pages: 25 - 42

10. Influences on Sino-Western joint venture negotiations

    • Cecilia L. Wagner

    Articles Pages: 79 - 100

11. Seasonality in the Malaysian stock market

    • P. L. Wong
    • S. K. Neoh
    • T. S. Thong

    Articles Pages: 43 - 62

12. Internationalisation by australian franchisors

    • Lawrence S. Welch

    Articles Pages: 101 - 121

13. An investigation into CAPM anomalies in New Zealand: The small firm and price-earnings ratio effects

    • Stuart L. Gillan

    Articles Pages: 63 - 78

14. Enterprise groups in China's industry

    • Changqi Wu

    Articles Pages: 123 - 136

15. Auction design and bidding strategy for the note issuance facility

    • Jennifer Mao

    Articles Pages: 79 - 95

16. Business with China — current information sources

    • Lillian P. Yang

    Articles Pages: 137 - 145

17. Call for papers

    Announcement Pages: 96 - 96

18. Book review

    • Linda Low
    • Tan Chwee Huat

    BookReview Pages: 147 - 151

19. Hedging spot fuel oil in Singapore: Will the new SIMEX contract succeed?

    • Warren Bailey
    • Annie Koh

    Articles Pages: 97 - 107

20. Call for papers

    Announcement Pages: 152 - 153

21. Call for papers

    Announcement Pages: 108 - 108

22. Some evidence on the gains from international diversification for Canadian investors

    • Jean-Marc Suret
    • Heidi H. Chrisman

    Articles Pages: 109 - 131

23. Pricing the default option of international sovereign borrowers

    • Boon-Chye Lee
    • John Gregory Powell

    Articles Pages: 133 - 140

24. Impact of price limits on Taiwan security returns

    • Po-Young Chu
    • Soushan Wu
    • Mei-Ying Liu

    Articles Pages: 141 - 152

25. Portfolio diversification into the Asia-Pacific capital markets: A currency perspective

    • Dennis S. Chan
    • Rupert K. Leung

    Articles Pages: 153 - 163

26. Stock market efficiency and random character of share price behaviour in India

    • O. P. Gupta

    Articles Pages: 165 - 174