djavakhadzeDavidJavakhadzeAssociate ProfessorFinance Department/departments/finance/Barry Kaye Hall - Room 141A (Boca Raton)djavakhadze@fau.eduPhD (2014) Business Administration, University of Missouri - Columbia|MBA (2009) University of Missouri - Columbia|MS (1999) Economics, Akaki Tsereteli State UniversityJavakhadze, David; Pennathur, Anita; Silverstein, Brian. Managerial Opportunism and Corporate Investment Efficiency (forthcoming), Journal of Financial Research|Bhuyan, Md Namul Hasan; Garcia-Feijoo, Luis; Javakhadze, David; Rajkovic, Tijana. (2025). The Effects of CEO‐Board Interpersonal Networks on Cross‐Border Merger Outcomes, European Financial Management, 31(4), 1526-1559|Tindall, Greg; Cole, Rebel; Javakhadze, David. (2025). Innovation Responds to Climate Change Proposals, Journal of Business Ethics, 198, 509-536|Hossain, Md Miran; Javakhadze, David; Maslar, David; Thevenot, Maya. (2025). Exploring the Agency Cost of Debt: Risk, Information Flow, and CEO Social Ties, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 64, 505-536|Garcia-Feijoo, Luis; Gropper, Daniel; Hossain, Md Miran; Javakhadze, David. (2024). The Role of Media Connections in Seasoned Equity Offerings, Journal of Financial Research, 47(3), 667-701|Cumming, Douglas; Javakhadze, David; Rajkovic, Tijana. (2024). Unlocking Dividends: The Impact of Managerial Social Capital on International Corporate Payouts, Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 95, Article: 102025|Bhuyan, Md Namul Hasan; Javakhadze, David. (2024). CEO–board connections and the cost of equity capital: International evidence, Journal of Financial Research, 47(2), 317-365|Javakhadze, David; Shelton, Austin. (2022). Executive social connections and gender pay gaps, Journal of Corporate Finance, 73, Article: 102169|Garcia-Feijoo, Luis; Hossain, Md Miran; Javakhadze, David. (2021). Managerial Social Capital and Dividend Smoothing, Journal of Corporate Finance, 66, Article: 101811|Hossain, Md Miran; Javakhadze, David. (2020). Corporate Media Connections and Merger Outcomes, Journal of Corporate Finance, 65, Article: 101736|Ferris, Stephen; Javakhadze, David; Liu, Yun. (2020). The Price of Boardroom Social Capital: The Effects of Corporate Demand for External Connectivity, Journal of Banking and Finance, 111, 1-20|Javakhadze, David; Rajkovic, Tijana. (2019). How Friends with Money Affect Corporate Cash Policies? The International Evidence, European Financial Management, 25, 807-860|Ferris, S.P.; Javakhadze, David; Rajkovic, T.. (2019). An International Analysis of CEO Social Capital and Corporate Risk-Taking, European Financial Management, 25(1), 3-37|Ferris, Stephen; Houston, Reza; Javakhadze, David. (2018). It's a Sweetheart of a Deal: Political Connections and Corporate-Federal Contracting, Financial Review, 54, 57-84|Ferris, S.P.; Javakhadze, David; Rajkovic, T.. (2017). CEO Social Captial, Risk-taking and Corporate Policies, Journal of Corporate Finance, 47, 46-71|Ferris, S.P.; Javakhadze, David; Rajkovic, T.. (2017). The International Effect of Managerial Social Captial on the Cost of Equity, Journal of Banking and Finance, 74, 69-84|Bhandari, Avishek; Javakhadze, David. (2017). Corporate Social Responsibility and Captial Allocation Efficiency, Journal of Corporate Finance, 43, 354-377|Ferris, Stephen; Houston, Reza; Javakhadze, David. (2016). Friends in the Right Places: The Effect of Political Connections on Corporate Merger Activity, Journal of Corporate Finance, 41, 81-102|Javakhadze, David; Ferris, Stephen; French, Dan. (2016). Managerial Social Capital and Financial Development: A Cross-Country Analysis, Financial Review, 51, 37-69|Javakhadze, David; Ferris, Stephen; French, Dan. (2016). Social Capital, Investments, and External Financing, Journal of Corporate Finance, 37, 38-55|Javakhadze, David; Ferris, Stephen; Sen, Nilanjan. (2014). An International Analysis of Dividend Smoothing, Journal of Corporate Finance, 29, 200-220|Javakhadze, David; Ferris, Stephen; Noronha, Gregory. (2012). Limits on Convergence in International Corporate Governance Practices, Advances in Financial Economics, 15, 15-58