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The Challenge of Improving the Long-Term Focus of Executive Pay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A consensus is developing that executive compensation in the United States is inadequately linked to long-term company performance, resulting in reckless, short-term decision making.
Walker, David I
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Beyond capital ideals : restoring banking stability [PDF]

open access: yes
The authors examine why emerging markets, in particular, are susceptible to and affected by financial difficulties. They show that these difficulties have a richer, more complex structure than they are sometimes believed to have - with marked information
Caprio, Gerard, Jr., Honohan, Patrick
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Long Gone Lake Wobegon? The State of Investments in University of Minnesota Research [PDF]

open access: yes
Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies,
Beddow, Jason M.   +2 more
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Spartan Daily, May 14, 1993 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Volume 100, Issue 68https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/8426/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Network Weirdness: Exploring the Origins of Network Paradoxes

open access: yes, 2014
Social networks have many counter-intuitive properties, including the "friendship paradox" that states, on average, your friends have more friends than you do. Recently, a variety of other paradoxes were demonstrated in online social networks. This paper
Hodas, Nathan O.   +2 more
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Response and Responsibility - Chapter 1 of The Feeling Intellect: Reading the Bible with C.S. Lewis

open access: yes, 2010
In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin\u27s name was Mary. And he came to her and said, Greetings, favored one! The
Newell, Roger
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Professional prognosticators : Is forecasting a science or an art? [PDF]

open access: yes
Economic indicators ; Economic ...
Doug Campbell
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Hiring above the m-th best candidate: a generalization of records in permutations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The hiring problem is a simple model of on-line decision- making under uncertainty. As in many other such models, the input is a sequence of instances and a decision must be taken for each instance depending on the subsequence examined so far, while ...
Helmy, Ahmed Mohamed   +2 more
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INTERNAL CONSISTENCY IN MODELS OF OPTIMAL RESOURCE USE UNDER UNCERTAINTY [PDF]

open access: yes
For several decades, economists have been concerned with the problem of optimal resource use under uncertainty. In many studies, researchers assume that prices evolve according to an exogenous stochastic process and solve the corresponding dynamic ...
Plantinga, Andrew J., Provencher, Bill
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