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Op-Ed: Why Trump’s rigged-election claim is likely to backfire
"Donald Trump's rigged-election claim is classic self-handicapping. However, it's important to note that successfully self-handicapping hinges on credibility and believability." — J. Michael Crant, management and organization professor.
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Trump’s ‘rigged election’ claims a classic type of excuse-making
When Donald Trump suggested he might not accept "rigged" results of the presidential election, he could be engaging in a classic type of excuse-making called "self-handicapping," according to Michael Crant, professor of management and organization.
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Active vs. Passive? Choose Both
EXCERPT It is human nature to take sides. In the case of active and passive, however, not only do I think investors can choose both, but the story of passive’s rise and active’s demise has been greatly exaggerated. It is true that flows into passive strategies have picked up. But U.S. advisers are still allocating 70% of their clients’ assets to active investment strategies, according to our recent survey. Investment flows can be fickle and aren’t always a good barometer for long-term shifts in sentiment.…
The Wall Street Journal -
Samsung will stop making the Galaxy Note 7
It's uncommon for a company to handle such a big problem without the help of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, says recall expert Kaitlyn Wowak.
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IPOs for the Little Guy: Platforms Advertise to Small Investors
New platforms are opening up access, says finance professor Timothy Loughran.
The Motley Fool -
Yahoo’s woes transcend privacy
“This situation ... does portend a future for companies and citizens that they have no control over their online content,” explains data security expert Timothy Carone.
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$41 Million is Chicken Scratch Compared to What Stumpf Earned at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf's generous stock options may have prompted greater risk taking, says Adam Wowak, assistant professor of management.
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4 Tips for Standing Up for What You Believe In
Ann Tenbrunsel offers tip #4: Reframe the conflict and examine things in ethical terms.
Success.com -
Yahoo Breach of 500M Accounts Among the Biggest of All-Time
Data security expert Timothy Carone told NBC News these types of breaches can happen to any company.
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Stop beating up on Wells Fargo and John Stumpf
Commentary by Priyank Gandhi, assistant professor of finance, for CNBC.
Priyank Gandhi for CNBC