From Comparing Global Financial Systems To Creating Shareholder Value

Professor Franklin Allen’s Research Looks at the Upcoming Shakeout in World Economies as Well as the Need for Companies to Better Integrate Finance and Strategy

Measuring Non-Financial Assets

Managers today are taking a hard look at the value of intangibles like customer satisfaction, intellectual capital and employee loyalty. Soft assets, they suggest, can help predict future economic performance.

Wharton Impact

Taking Stock of Overpriced Equities

Good Move

Why would a highly-respected finance professor and world-renowned scholar agree to take on the top administrative post in Wharton’s Undergraduate Program? Timing, says Richard Herring.

Public Companies and the Shareholder Revolt

Wharton's Michael Useem Looks at "Investor Capitalism"

The Urge to Merge

Strategic Realignments, new technologies and a raging bull market caused a frenzy of M&A activity in 1995. What have we learned from it, and what's ahead for 1996?

Becoming A Center of Influence

With the participation of financial services firms, an ambitious cross-disciplinary research effort at Wharton is analyzing all sectors of the industry. And officials in the public policy arena have begun to take notice.

How Social Unrest Increases Financial Returns