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What Can Managers Learn from Silicon Valley Venture Capitalists?

What Can Managers Learn from Silicon Valley Venture Capitalists?

This article reviews the primary roles of venture capitalists and relays key management advice from Silicon Valley VCs normally reserved for their portfolio firms.

By Mark V. Cannice, PhD
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics, Interviews, Management
Corporate Earnings

Corporate Earnings

When does earnings management become earnings manipulation, and when does earnings manipulation become outright misrepresentation? This is an important question.

By Steven R. Ferraro, CFA, PhD and Richard Powell, JD, PhD, CPA
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics, Information Management/Technology (IT), Leadership, Management
Using Small Baskets of Financial Assets to Estimate Exchange Rates

Using Small Baskets of Financial Assets to Estimate Exchange Rates

Companies operating in managed exchange rate environments may be able to use a similar proxy to establish suitable prices and to profit from currency speculation.

By Marilyn B. Misch, PhD and Dean V. Baim, PhD
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics, Global Business
Is There a Free Lunch in Commission Free ETFs?

Is There a Free Lunch in Commission Free ETFs?

This study investigates how holding and transaction costs can affect the cost calculus of commission-free ETFs and provides a recommendation on how to minimize costs.

By James DiLellio, PhD, MBA and Philip M. Goldfeder, PhD
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics
Doing Business with the Untrustworthy

Doing Business with the Untrustworthy

Empirical observations, laboratory experiments, and game theory offer guidance for a prudent person doing repeat business with potentially untrustworthy partners.

By Jonathan L. Burke, PhD
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics, Management, Strategy
Is Cyprus the Warning Bell

Is Cyprus the Warning Bell

After the crisis in Cyprus, even smaller depositors lost money in Cyprus banks. This raises a troubling question: will bank bail-ins—by depositors, creditors and bondholders—become the norm in other countries as well?

By Joetta Forsyth, PhD, Linnea B. McCord, JD, MBA and Terry Young, PhD
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics, Ethics, Sustainability
The Commercial Global Drone Market

The Commercial Global Drone Market

The civilian or commercial drone market in the United States is just beginning to emerge, which puts U.S. businesses behind businesses in other countries.

By Donald M. Atwater, PhD
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics, Entrepreneurship / Innovation, Operations Management, Strategy

Certificate in Private Capital Markets

Attendees learn in-depth critical analysis and evaluation skills for transacting successful financing deals and valuation methods used by capital providers.

By Graziadio Business Review
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics, Entrepreneurship / Innovation
Is “Go Away in May” a Good Portfolio Play?

Is “Go Away in May” a Good Portfolio Play?

The Halloween effect seems particularly compelling because of its seemingly large potential payoffs and the endless attention it receives in the media.

By Steven R. Ferraro, CFA, PhD and Richard Powell, JD, PhD, CPA
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics
Is Warren Buffett Unpatriotic?

Is Warren Buffett Unpatriotic?

A tax inversion happens when a firm relocates its headquarters to another country and declares that country as its domicile for the foreign country’s lower tax rate.

By Robert Lee, PhD and Abraham Park, PhD
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics, Global Business, Management, Operations Management, Strategy
Who Received TARP Bail-Outs?

Who Received TARP Bail-Outs?

Financial institutions require a degree of regulation and accurate information in regulatory filings for good regulatory oversight and efficient financial markets.

By Joetta Forsyth, PhD
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics
Crafting a Strategic Financing Plan

Crafting a Strategic Financing Plan

The article sets out a strategic plan businesses may follow in order to increase their success rate in receiving external capital to fund their operations.

By Chanel Curry-Brooks, John K. Paglia, PhD and Craig R. Everett, PhD
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Entrepreneurship / Innovation
Skill vs. Luck in Wall Street

Skill vs. Luck in Wall Street

Investors are largely powerless in determining the degree to which an analyst’s results are a function of skill—and how much they are attributable to plain luck.

By Andreas Simon, PhD and E. Matthew Van Winkle, PhD
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics
Why Credit Rating Agencies are Being “B” Rated

Why Credit Rating Agencies are Being “B” Rated

Banks have developed various credit derivatives to deal with the credit risk of loans. In addition, banks can use credit derivatives to transfer risk to a third party.

By Abraham Park, PhD and Robert Lee, PhD
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics
The American Debt Crisis

The American Debt Crisis

If the Federal debt causes investors to lose confidence in America’s ability to pay back loans, investors will demand higher rates of return making it harder for the U.S. to borrow money.

By Rob Jamplis, BA
Accounting / Finance / Investing, Economics, Global Business
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