Archive for the ‘Investing’ Category

What’s Next LA: The Road to Economic Recovery (A Preview)

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July 10th, 2009 - By David M. Smith, PhD, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Associate Professor of Economics


Econ Profs Question Conventional Buy-and-Hold Wisdom

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June 2nd, 2009 - By Marshall Nickles, EdD, Professor of Economics


Of Alphas, Betas, and Predetermined Rates of Returns

Davide Accomazzo, MBA In the ongoing social debate on what kind of an economic system we should build on top of the rubble of the present financial mess, we as investors should focus less on the philosophical nuances and more on how to adjust our investment framework, expectations, and tactics. As the work of free-market [...]

May 27th, 2009 - By Davide Accomazzo, Adjunct Professor of Finance


Winter 2009 GBR Issue Now Live

Read the latest issue of the GBR online at http://gbr.pepperdine.edu/091/ In this issue: Recognizing Organizational Culture in Managing Change Structural changes can serve as the initial intervention for shifting culture. Mark Mallinger, PhD, Don Goodwin, MBA, and Tetsuya O’Hara, MBA The Successful Expatriate Leader in China Expatriate managers must consider the cultural dimensions of leadership. [...]

January 13th, 2009 - By Danielle L. Scott