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November 21, 2019How feminine is your latte?Marketing professor James Wilkie weighs in on a Morning Consult survey that explored gender association among activities, mundane objects, and what that means for brand marketers.
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November 20, 2019Can ethics be taught? Study offers first large-sample evidence of the effect of ethics training on financial sector behaviorCan ethics be taught? New research by Zach Kowaleski and his co-researchers suggests yes, offering the first large-sample study on how rules and ethics training affects behavior and employment decisions in the financial sector.
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November 19, 2019SEC Commissioner to speak on private marketsRobert Jackson, commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, will present “Staying Private: The Costs of Private Empires” as part of the Mendoza Dean's Speaker Series.
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November 18, 2019Can Ethics Be Taught?In a piece for The Street a new study by accounting professor Zach Kowaleski and his co-researchers show early ethics training can have an effect on the behavior of financial advisers.
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November 18, 2019Liberal or conservative? CEOs’ political leanings skew firms’ logic in structuring initial pay packagesPhys.org covered management professor Timothy Hubbard and his co-researchers' findings of a correlation between the political orientation of new CEOs and their compensation rates in a new study.
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November 18, 2019Liberal or conservative? CEOs’ political leanings skew firms’ logic in structuring initial pay packages, study showsA study by management professor Timothy Hubbard and co-reserachers Scott Graffin and Eric Lee from the University of Georgia and Dane Christensen from the University of Oregon found new CEO compensation mirrors their existing risk preferences.
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November 18, 2019Can ethics be taught? New research from MIT Sloan and Notre Dame offers first large sample evidence on how ethics training affects behavior and employment decisions in the financial sectorNew research by accounting professor and his co-researchers which offers the first large sample study on how rules and ethics training affects behavior and employment decisions in the financial sector was covered by Markets Insider.
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November 14, 2019Bond investors rely on Morningstar fund ratings. A study questions their accuracy.Barron's published an article about the possibility that Morningstar is classifying bond funds using faulty data, an issue revealed in a study by finance professor Huaizhi Chen and his co-researchers.
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November 13, 2019Rampant misclassifications make bond mutual funds appear far less risky, significantly impacting investors, study showsSome mutual fund managers appear to be overestimating the safety of their holdings, resulting in misclassifications by Morningstar that have a significant impact on investors, according to new research from finance professor Huaizhi Chen and his co-researchers.
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November 13, 2019Notre Dame’s Tenbrunsel: A new way to view sexual harassmentManagement professor Ann Tenbrunsel's research on sexual harassment was covered by Poets & Quants in their Professor of the Week feature. Her academic paper published in a peer-reviewed journal proposes actions organizations can use to combat harassment.
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