Why, when and how to hire a non-executive director; All Board Members “black dressing” is just Risks’ Concentration A seasoned veteran can be a big asset on the board of a growing business. Sharing experience and thinking is creating value for growth, Many thanks to the author to support our way, in Malta with…
Day: September 22, 2015
9 rock star economists whose ideas are changing the world under the radar
9 rock star economists whose ideas are changing the world under the radar We’re living in the age of the rock star academic. Everyone is trying to make sense of financial crises and the old economics textbooks don’t work so well anymore. So it’s natural to turn to the people who study this stuff for a…
INDIA IT and now manufacturing as well
INDIA IT and now manufacturing as well. Understanding the Rise of Manufacturing in India When many executives think about manufacturing, China is the first country that comes to mind. But there are other players grabbing a bit of that spotlight — like India. Despite the conventional wisdom that says India’s place in the global economy…
The ‘8-K trading gap, a legal loophole lets executives trade on insider information, and it seems to be rampant
A legal loophole lets executives trade on insider information, and it seems to be rampant Behavior that looks a lot like insider trading among corporate executives and board members seems to be pretty common, according to a paper by researchers at Harvard and Columbia. The academics studied buying and selling of company stock by executives in…