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- 14 Nov 2017
- First Look
New Research and Ideas: November 14, 2017
leverage and financial fragility for emerging market firms following the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). Corporate debt vulnerability indicators during the Asian Financial Crisis (AFC) attributed to corporate financial roots provide a View Details
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Carmen Nobel
- 09 Nov 2009
- Research & Ideas
Come Fly with Me: A History of Airline Leadership
the increasingly competitive and cutthroat context in the third phase of the industry's evolution. Founded 10 years before deregulation, Southwest's tightly integrated and aligned operational model established a new benchmark for success...
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- 19 May 2014
- Research & Ideas
Why Companies Should Compete for Your Privacy
services to patronize and how much information to provide them with. By focusing on the case of a transparent market, our analysis provides a benchmark for how a well-functioning market for consumer privacy should look like. It is worth...
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- 10 Jan 2005
- Research & Ideas
Motivation and the Cross-Sector Alliance
haunting benchmark not only for Exxon-Mobil but for global corporations at large, which have since become keenly aware of their exposure to this type of episode. Shell was also deeply affected by the 1995 dispute with Greenpeace over...
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- 28 Sep 2009
- Research & Ideas
Improving Accountability at the World Bank
involve participatory design and implementation, should include benchmarks for determining whether engagements are meaningful, and should feed into a centralized system for informing future operations. 3. Improve the transparency of...
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by Alnoor Ebrahim
- 20 Dec 2016
- First Look
December 20, 2016
default. Over the two years preceding default, we find that ratings grow increasingly pessimistic relative to a standard benchmark rating model prediction, while optimism remains for similar firms that do not default. Further, we find...
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Carmen Nobel
- 18 Sep 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, September 18, 2018
under-provision of innovation. Firms have clear incentives to engage in strategic behavior because policymakers use market outcomes as a benchmark in designing regulation. This study examines a unique energy efficiency standard for...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 16 Jul 2013
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First Look: July 16
from shareholders than directors in a benchmark sample. They are also more likely than other independent directors to leave sued firms. Overall, shareholders use litigation along with director elections and director retention to hold some...
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Anna Secino
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
basically trying to bring benchmarking to HR.Fuller: So, Ben, I think some of our listeners will say that’s a very interesting concept, but there is quite a bit of data about the labor market—much of it flawed—but available publicly from...
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- 06 Feb 2018
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First Look at New Research and Ideas: February 6, 2018
(the “supply chain economy”) in national performance. Using the 2002 Benchmark Input-Output Accounts, we introduce a new industry categorization that separates supply chain (SC) industries (i.e., those that sell their goods and services...
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- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Redefining Success: Women & Work.
granting that she still defines success by the typical benchmarks of money and responsibility, the former VC partner also recounts a recent conference she and her husband had with her son's teacher. "She said he was very smart, and he's...
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- 09 Apr 2019
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New Research and Ideas, April 9, 2019
Spring, and years of weak oil prices. Leveraging deep local knowledge, strong relations in the region, and a “PE investment approach in public equity markets,” Ajeej had outperformed its benchmark regional stock indices and attracted...
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Dina Gerdeman
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
right now about potentially creating opportunity indices for other economies, tracking economic mobility and benchmarking that across countries, that can give us a window into how effective different economies are at investing in talent...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
a little bit more tactical feel for what has been asked and then what kind of information you’re sharing and how you anticipate this benchmarking to play out.Ahuja: Sure, I’ll give a perfect example. So for some time, the federal...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
essentially, you have what you call a “total rewards wallet.” We tell you what the value of your job is. That’s no different than any other company. Every HR leader in the world is out benchmarking and saying what the value of a job is,...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
employee base progressed in terms of the skills that they’ve developed over time, and how do the skills that they possess in key fields that you’ve identified—whether it be in finance or machine learning or in data management—how do those skills View Details
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
them on their skills development as well their business performance. In light of this mandate, supports like flexible work and recognition of caregiving obligations take on added significance. How is this playing out and what is the View Details