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From Baseball to Accounting: Why We Encourage Unethical Behavior
It may not be right, but we often overlook unethical behavior in others. In a recent working paper, Harvard Business School professor Max Bazerman and colleagues explain the psychological reasons why this is so, and what companies can do about it. The paper, See No Evil: When...
Tags: accounting, Sean Silverthorne, unethical behavior
Blog posts 2008-01-28
The Role Of Information In IPO Underpricing: Implications From Refiling Behavior In The IPO Pricing Process
This paper investigates the role of information played in pricing Initial Public Offerings IPOs under a unique environment provided by refiling behavior updating a new price range after the preliminary prospectus but before the final prospectus in the price-setting process of IPOs. The authors found extra supportive evidence to the...
Tags: Financial Planning, Investment, IPO, prospectus, pricing strategy, environment
White papers 2005-08-01
Woodhead Behavior & The Pricing Of Residential Mortgages
Mortgage terminations arise because borrowers exercise options. This paper investigates the apparently irrational behavior of those borrowers who do not terminate their mortgages even when the exercise value of the option is deeply in the money.The article develops an option-based empirical model to analyze this phenomenon -- the behavior of...
Tags: Mortgages, University of Southern California, mortgage, borrower, mortgage-backed security, pricing strategy, termination, valuation, analysis
White papers 2002-12-01

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Lithium Technologies Raises $12 Million in Series B Financing
Funds to Drive Aggressive Business Expansion, Development of Social Media Solutions for the Enterprise EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Lithium Technologies, market-leading provider of on-demand solutions for enterprise communities, announced today that it has raised $12 million in a Series B equity funding round led by Benchmark Capital. The funds...
Articles 2008-06-30
Are You Awake? No? Good, You’re Fired.
A weekly mathematical survey of dubious behavior that measures, on a scale of 1 to 100, just how low a person can go. At Tennessee’s Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, hip-hop egotist Kanye West enrages fans by not starting his set until 4:25 a.m. Yes, 4:25 in...
Articles 2008-06-30
GoFish CEO Matt Freeman Interviewed on The Wall Street Journal This Morning National Radio Broadcast
Mr. Freeman Provides Perspective on the Benefits and Future of Digital Advertising SAN FRANCISCO -- The Wall Street Journal This Morning, a national radio broadcast focusing on top business and finance stories, recently featured GoFish Corporation's (OTCBB: GOFH, www.gofishcorp.com) CEO Matt Freeman who discussed his perspective on the...
Articles 2008-06-26
Unique Asset Allocation Approach That Improves Investment Results Made Available To Independent Investment Advisors And Their Clients
iSectors([R]) ETF-based asset allocation models employ practical applications of Post-Modern Portfolio Theory and Behavioral Finance. For the first time independent investment advisors may access these models to improve client returns, lower portfolio risk and reduce costs. APPLETON, Wis. -- Sumnicht & Associates, LLC, a leading independent wealth management...
Articles 2008-06-25
OptumHealth Ranked Largest Behavioral Health Provider by Psychotherapy Finances
More Than 43 Million Individuals Have Access to OptumHealth's Behavioral Solutions GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. -- OptumHealth has been ranked by Psychotherapy Finances as the nation's largest provider of mental health and substance use treatment services, based on the number of total lives covered by its services. A survey...
Articles 2008-06-23
More Than Half of Hispanic Boomers Like to Consider Alternative Health Treatments According to a New Report from Focalyst
Two-thirds of Bicultural Hispanic Boomers say they value the information provided by alternative health practitioners NEW YORK -- Hispanic Boomers' perceptions of healthcare and health information differ significantly from those of the General Market Boomer according to a new report from Focalyst, "A Continued Look at Diversity Among...
Articles 2008-06-18
Local.com Advances in Hitwise "U.S. Top 10 Award" Rankings
IRVINE, Calif. -- Local.com Corporation (NASDAQ:LOCM), a leading local search engine, today announced that the company received a Hitwise U.S. Top 10 Award. The company's leading local search site, www.local.com, ranked fifth - up from seventh place in December 2007 - in the Business and Finance, Business Directories online industry...
Articles 2008-06-11
Christopher Jones, Author of The Intelligent Portfolio, Available for Interviews on What Investors Should Be Doing Given the Current Uncertain Economic Outlook
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- The recent surge in unemployment coupled with the unprecedented rise in the price of oil converged on Friday, driving the Dow Jones industrial average down nearly 400 points. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar continued its plunge against other major currencies. Understandably, investors are anxious, but what exactly...
Articles 2008-06-09
Psychiatric Solutions to Present at the Goldman Sachs 29th Annual Global Healthcare Conference and the Avondale Partners Behavioral Healthcare Conference
FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. ("PSI") (NASDAQ: PSYS) announced today it will participate in the Goldman Sachs 29th Annual Global Healthcare Conference, which takes place June 9th through June 12thin Dana Point, California at The Ritz Carlton Laguna Nigel. In connection with the conference, there will be an on-line...
Articles 2008-06-05
TIPS ON TAKING MONEY OUT OF YOUR HOME THROUGH REFINANCE
Until a few years ago, it was an extremely common practice among homeowners to pull money out of their property through a "cash out" mortgage refinance. People used the funds for a huge array of purposes -- from buying boats to taking lavish vacations in Hawaii. But the...
Articles 2008-06-04
Medicaid managed care and the unmet need for mental health care among children with special health care needs
The proportion of the Medicaid population enrolled in managed care rose from 9.5 percent in 1991 to 60.7 percent in 2004 (Mitchell and Gaskin 2004; CMS 2005), reflecting states' decisions to convert Medicaid programs from traditional fee-for-service FFS to managed care. As part of this trend, many states have switched...
Articles 2008-06-01
Discover signal processing; an interactive guide for engineers
Discover signal processing; an interactive guide for engineers. (CD-ROM included) Braun, Simon. John Wiley & Sons 2008 347 pages $110.00 Hardcover TK5102 Braun Israel Institute of Technology discusses the applications of signal processing in...
Articles 2008-06-01
Graduation lists
These names were omitted from graduation lists published in Monday's Topeka Capital-Journal. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS Topeka: Kathryn M. Ault, BA, biochemistry; Mark Russell Becker, BS, business/finance; Michael G. Briggs, MS, civil engineering; Adam R. Burnett, BGS, theater and film; Stefanie Nicole Carter, BS, education;...
Articles 2008-05-21
Entrepreneurs alleviate poverty
Recently, I held the final meeting for the advanced undergraduate finance class I teach at Brigham Young University. When the students arrived for the meeting, they heard from Warner Woodworth, an organizational behavior professor at BYU who is a pioneer and avid advocate of microfinance. Warner presented a slideshow explaining...
Articles 2008-05-18
Biz360 Secures $10 Million in Funding to Expand Product Line and Boost Marketing & Sales Personnel
Biz360® Inc., the leading provider of mediaand market intelligence solutions, announced the closing of a $10 millionround of financing. The round was led by Foundation Capital, with fullparticipation of other current investors, Granite Ventures and ScaleVenture Partners. With an opportunity to extend its market-proven suite of businessintelligence products, Biz360 plans...
Articles 2008-05-08
Financial surveillance
Financial surveillance. Ed. by Marianne Frisen. John Wiley & Sons 2008 262 pages $120.00 Hardcover Statistics in practice HB141 Given the volatility of finance, whether or not expressed as market behaviors, statistical...
Articles 2008-05-01
Modern portfolio theory and investment analysis, 7th ed
Modern portfolio theory and investment analysis, 7th ed. Ed. by Edwin J. Elton et al. John Wiley & Sons 2007 728 pages $151.95 Hardcover HG4529 Developed at New York University, this textbook explains mean...
Articles 2008-05-01
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