The Wall Street Journal, October 20, 2009
A recent column in the Wall Street Journal, headlined “When Bad Luck is a Crime,” uses research coauthored by Andrew Henderson (right), associate professor of management.
Excerpt: When it comes to cheering CEOs, booing them or throwing them in jail, a consideration that ought to be nagging is whether we’re reacting to [...]
Wall Street Journal Highlights Henderson’s Research: Role of Luck in Company Performance
November 2nd, 2009 · Filed under: Faculty News · McCombs in the Media · Research · Top Stories
Posted by Rob Meyer
Tags: · Andrew Henderson, McCombs management, Wall Street Journal
Oops! WSJ Mistakenly Excludes McCombs from Executive MBA Rankings
October 7th, 2008 · Filed under: MBA · McCombs in the Media · Rankings
Posted by Tracy Mueller
The Wall Street Journal published its inaugural ranking of Executive MBA programs Sept. 30, but the McCombs School of Business was nowhere to be found on the list. But not to fear, it turns out there was an error in the data analysis that mistakenly put McCombs in the “considered, but not ranked” section. The [...]
Tags: · executive mba ranking, Texas executive mba, Top Executive MBA programs, Wall Street Journal
Why It’s Wrong to Hold Too Much of One Stock
September 9th, 2008 · Filed under: McCombs in the Media · Research
Posted by Rob Meyer
The Wall Street Journal, Sept. 4, 2008
Three years ago, a client came to financial adviser Sammy J. Grant with a $500,000 portfolio. The man didn’t work at Home Depot Inc., but 85% of his portfolio was in the company stock. The investor lived in Atlanta and liked Home Depot, which is based there and has [...]
Tags: · Bing Han, finance, investing, portfolio, Wall Street Journal
