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[email protected] . CONNECT WITH CALEB Twitter: https://twitter.com/cnewquist LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebnewquist/ Sources: On the Timing of CEO Stock Option Awards [Management Science] Does backdating explain the stock price pattern around executive stock option grants? [Journal of Financial Economics] He's Making Hay As CEOs Squirm [BusinessWeek via Wayback Machine] Erik Lie [Time 100 via Wayback Machine] Backdating Scandal Ends With a Whimper [NYT] Erik Lie [Iowa Tippie College of Business] Catching Cheats | Everyday Forensics to Unmask Business Fraud [Berret-Koehler] Meet the Fraud Professor: Daniel J. Taylor of The Wharton School [OMF]