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Excerpt from The New York Times Dealbook blog -- “We believe working with Professor Sargent will be of significant value in developing a deeper understanding of the macroeconomic background that has had such a large impact on risk sentiment and asset prices, especially during the past three years."

Excerpt from Human Resources Executive -- "Power can lead people to be less open to factual advice, even when that advice can help achieve accuracy objectives and improve performance."

Excerpt from Harvard Business Review -- "... research by me and other academics indicates that guidance increases analyst following and cuts down on unwelcome surprises, which in turn reduces stock price volatility and lessens the threat and consequences of shareholder lawsuits."

Excerpt from The Huffington Post -- "The European Union has missed the opportunity to get rid of the Greek problem once and for all by putting some money there in making Greece an isolated case. Right now the EU has to face the consequences in all the other weak countries."

Excerpt from a TIME Magazine blog -- "We are going to have significant players in the shadow banking business have liquidity problems and we have to be willing to allow firms to sour when that occurs. ... MF Global was correct to be identified as small enough to fail."

Excerpt from Haute Living -- "The legendary Kenneth Langone was the former director of the New York Stock Exchange and a financial backer of Home Depot. Today, his focus is on philanthropic efforts. ... As Chairman and CEO of Hartz Mountain Industry and Hartz Group, Leonard Stern began the Hartz Mountain’s real estate operations in 1966 when he started to purchase land in New Jersey’s Meadowlands."

Excerpt from Campus Technology -- "The development of the app should not simply seek to duplicate what already exists in terms of web resources. ... Rather, it should make services/data easier to access and interact with."

Excerpt from New York Daily News -- "First series of “Dream It Do It” workshops with high school students hosted at NYU Stern."

Excerpt from O'Reilly Radar -- "It's really difficult to explain what data mining actually is. I think of it, in a sense, to be a particular form of machine learning. And these are complicated things — very, very complicated." Additional coverage appeared in Forbes.

MBA student Rak-Joon Choi (MBA '12) was interviewed by Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) for a documentary on how Korea is perceived by other cultures. Choi's segment focused on Korean food.

Excerpt from The Atlantic -- "... no matter how unbalanced the overall sex ratio may become (in either direction), 'there will always be specific men and women who are in high demand as romantic partners—think Penélope Cruz and George Clooney.'"

Excerpt from Metapsychology-- "Haidt argues that immediate, unreflective moral intuitions are the basis for our moral judgment, and that moral reasoning is used in order to influence the moral judgments of others."

Excerpt from ConnecticutPlus -- "Visiting Associate Professor of Management at the NYU Stern School of Business, Gary Katzenstein will speak at the World Affairs Forum on November 16 at UCONN/Stamford."

Excerpt from Korean Broadcasting System -- "Now he's using this class warfare rhetoric which is basically designed to play on the emotions of fear and resentment, pitting people against each other, class against class, speaking to people as if they're stuck in some class."

Excerpt from Warc -- "Digital could be the differentiator for brands that become iconic, and those that become irrelevant."

Excerpt from The Conference Board -- "In this webcast Professor Baruch Lev will critically examine managers’ beliefs and chart a coherent, practicable set of policies and actions to regain and maintain investors' support."

Excerpt from BusinessEducators.com -- "Published in November 2011, the "A-List of Management Academics" recognizes the academic thought leaders of our time. These individuals have been chosen as honorees due to exemplary career achievements, widespread recognition by peers, and passionate dedication to their field of expertise as well as overall public interest."

Excerpt from BoardMember.com -- “We have certainly entered a new era. ... There is increasing pressure on management and the board to fulfill their oversight responsibilities, and companies are grappling with this on a case-by-case basis.”

Excerpt from BoardMember.com -- “We have certainly entered a new era. ... There is increasing pressure on management and the board to fulfill their oversight responsibilities, and companies are grappling with this on a case-by-case basis.”

Excerpt from News @ Concordia -- "[David Yermack] is giving a lecture titled, How Much of the Diversification Discount Can be Explained by Poor Corporate Governance?"

Excerpt from Bankrate -- "It was too soon to expect the Federal Reserve to take more actions, considering it unveiled a monetary easing program called Operation Twist just a month and a half ago, says Paul Wachtel, professor of economics at the Stern School of Business at New York University."

Excerpt from Business People Vermont -- "Elected to the board of the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Foundation were former Gov. James H. Douglas; author and historian Amity Shlaes;"

Excerpt from BizEd Magazine -- "The authors found that once an FoHF holds more than 20 underlying hedge funds, the benefit of diversification decreases."

Excerpt from The Hub Magazine -- "Companies that do a great job with the retail experience enjoy greater loyalty than those that don’t. The great thing about Apple stores — and other retailers like Abercrombie and Fitch and Disney — is that they replicate the consumer experience with the products (or in Disney’s case, at the parks) in the store."

Excerpt from Monthly Review -- "New York University economist Michael Spence argues in 'The Next Convergence' that China’s 'labor-intensive export sectors that have been a major contributor to growth are losing competiveness and have to be allowed to decline or move inland and then eventually decline.'"