Advertising by Design: Generating and Designing Creative Ideas Across Media,...
Advertising by Design is the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide to concept generation and design for advertising. Step-by-step instructions and expert discussion guide you through the fundamentals,...
View ArticleThe Enduring Advisory Firm: How to Serve Your Clients More Effectively and...
The Enduring Advisory Firm is a book for the forward-thinking financial advisor. Financial advisement is traditionally a hands-on field, so few in the industry feel threatened by the shifting social...
View ArticleDeveloping Culturally Relevant Leadership Learning: New Directions for...
The notion of culturally relevant leadership learning builds upon the ideas of developing leader identity and leadership capacity of diverse students.Focusing on four areas of leadership learning:...
View ArticleThe Empowered Manager: Positive Political Skills at Work, 2nd Edition
The Empowered Manager uncovers a roadmap to creating a more accountable culture in today's fragmented and virtual world. Bestselling author Peter Block is a true visionary: author of the classicread...
View ArticleThe Durability of First Impressions: Amazing Findings
Our parents often told us to work hard to make a positive first impression. They reminded us that first impressions matter a great deal, and that it's hard to recover from a bad start with someone....
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Active Investing: Seeking the Elusive Edge!
In my last post, I pointed to the shift towards passive investing that has accelerated over the last decade and argued that much of that shift can be explained by the sub-par performance of active...
View ArticleAgile Engagement: How to Drive Lasting Results by Cultivating a Flexible,...
Many organizations fail to realize and harness the power of their most valuable asset—their employees. Though they can be developed into a true competitive advantage, engagement isn't attainable if the...
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New Book Rewrites the Rulebook on Property Investing
 Practical solutions on how to make money from property in any market conditions—regardless how the economy is doing. Read More...
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Learn About the Foundation Which Makes WOW Marketing Unavoidable
 New book by Philip Kotler and co-authors maps out an authoritative approach to taking customers from awareness to advocacy Read More...
View ArticleBeecher Carlson’s Jason Flaxbeard Featured in Healthcare Risk...
The Evolution of a Physician-Owned Captive The Cooperative of American Physicians Insurance Company, domiciled in Hawaii in 2002, has proved its worth as a a long-term, stable alternative to the...
View ArticleThe currency dimension of the bank lending channel in international monetary...
We investigate how the use of a currency transmits monetary policy shocks in the global banking system. We use newly available unique data on the bilateral crossborder lending flows of 27 BIS-reporting...
View ArticleMeasuring the temperature and diversity of the U.S. regulatory ecosystem....
Over the last 23 years, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has required over 34,000 companies to file over 165,000 annual reports. These reports, the so-called "Form 10-Ks," contain a...
View ArticleGlobal economic dynamics of the forthcoming years. A forecast....
The paper analyzes the current state of the world economy and offers a short-term forecast of its development. Our analysis of log-periodic oscillations in the DJIA dynamics suggests that in the second...
View ArticleA Risk-Neutral Equilibrium Leading to Uncertain Volatility Pricing....
We study the formation of derivative prices in equilibrium between risk-neutral agents with heterogeneous beliefs about the dynamics of the underlying. Under the condition that the derivative cannot be...
View ArticleFirm-Related Risk and Precautionary Saving Response -- by Andreas Fagereng,...
We propose a new approach to identify the strength of the precautionary motive and the extent of self-insurance in response to earnings risk based on Euler equation estimates. To address endogeneity...
View ArticleImpact of Violent Crime on Risk Aversion: Evidence from the Mexican Drug War...
Whereas attitudes towards risk are thought to play an important role in many decisions over the life-course, factors that affect those attitudes are not fully understood. Using longitudinal survey data...
View ArticleHuman Decisions and Machine Predictions -- by Jon Kleinberg, Himabindu...
We examine how machine learning can be used to improve and understand human decision-making. In particular, we focus on a decision that has important policy consequences. Millions of times each year,...
View ArticleFunding Liquidity without Banks: Evidence from a Shock to the Cost of Very...
In 2011, Colombia instituted a tax on repayment of bank loans, thereby increasing the cost of short-term bank credit more than long-term credit. Firms responded by cutting their short-term loans for...
View ArticleIllusory Gains from Chile's Targeted School Voucher Experiment -- by Benjamin...
In 2008, Chile implemented a targeted voucher program that increased voucher values for disadvantaged students at participating schools by approximately 50%. Although disadvantaged students made...
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