Post-merger layoffs moderated, corporate takeovers cut when labour protections strengthened, Rotman research finds.
Economics & Business
Nov 30, 2016
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Companies appear to structure compensation contracts and incentive pay based on a manager's personality traits, and not just firm characteristics, according to a new study from The University of Texas at Dallas.
Economics & Business
Mar 28, 2016
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When a publicly traded company meets a pay-for-performance target, it may be lauded by Wall Street investors. New research from Washington University in St. Louis shows it can also be cause for concern.
Economics & Business
Mar 24, 2016
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Multinational American companies with significant operations in countries with low corporate taxes take on less debt than companies that face higher taxes, according to a new study from the University of Maryland's Robert ...
Economics & Business
Jan 27, 2016
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Founder-CEOs and CEOs related to the founder see the world differently than CEOs of non-family firms, and they pursue different strategies, according to new research from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University ...
Economics & Business
Dec 10, 2015
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Hedge fund activism often initially bolsters the target company but new research has found that it weakens the competition, which may hurt innovation and the larger economy.
Economics & Business
Dec 8, 2015
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Stories about corrupt CEOs raiding the corporate piggy bank would appear to be the best argument for shareholder protection laws known as "anti-self-dealing laws." But there's another bonus. A new study finds in countries ...
Economics & Business
Aug 5, 2015
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As governments and corporations around the world face pension shortfalls, a groundbreaking study in Croatia by a team of U.S. researchers explores the likelihood and circumstances under which people will accept partial payouts.
Economics & Business
May 12, 2015
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The JOBS Act is doing its job and getting more startups to go public, according to a new study from the University at Buffalo School of Management.
Economics & Business
Jan 28, 2015
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Jayant Kale didn't grow up dreaming of becoming a leading expert in corporate finance and mutual fund investment. But he's happy he invested in that market early in life.
Economics & Business
Sep 2, 2014
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