A model for predicting stock price reaction delays based on grounded theory

The aim of current study was to provide a model for predicting stock price reaction delay based on grounded theory. In the present study,semi-structured interviews have been used as data collection tools and snowball or chain sampling methods and purposeful sampling has been used to select the sample which based on the principle of theoretical adequacy The research data were analyzed using open, axial and selective coding. Results In this study, based on 42 conducted interviews, a total of 607 interview codes, 101 sub-categories (concepts) and 11 main categories were extracted. Then the qualitative model of the research is designed and based on the analysis of data (interviews) the link between the categories in the form of causal conditions, contextual conditions, intervening conditions, strategies and consequences has been conducted. The results indicated that macro factors and market shareholders are effective in predicting the stock price reaction delay.On the other hand, according to these affecting factors, strategies to improve the stock price reaction delay prediction, including the establishment of corporate information and financial statements, corporate information, market performance criteria, management and corporate control which are aroused in the context of affecting factors and interferers, are presented.