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Profs Kelly See and Elizabeth Morrison's research explains why execs are less likely to take advice

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Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal -- "The authors found that the more power the employees had, the less likely they were to take coworkers' advice."  Additional coverage appeared in Washington Square News, ABC News and Fox News.
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Prof. Larry Zicklin is cited for his help with the Baruch Index of Corporate Political Disclosure

Excerpt from Baruch College The Ticker -- "The launch of the Baruch Index was also made possible with the help of : Responsive Politics' federal corporate finance data, the National Institute on Money in States Politics' state corporate finance data, Louis Lipani, Vinny Wong, and Lawrence Zicklin."
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Nobel Laureate Prof. Michael Spence says globalization is changing the western jobs landscape

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Excerpt from The Huffington Post -- "As Michael Spence noted in a recent article in Foreign Affairs, globalization is forever changing the jobs picture in the United States and other wealthy countries."
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Prof. Scott Galloway on the star power of tech CEOs

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Excerpt from Business Insider -- "'Web 2.0 CEOs are the new Julia Roberts of the world,' Scott Galloway, a professor of marketing at NYU’s Stern School of Business, tells Ki Mae Heussner."  Additional coverage appeared in AdWeek.
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In an op-ed, Prof. Nouriel Roubini advises how to avoid a global recession

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Excerpt from Project-Syndicate -- "The latest economic data suggests that recession is returning to most advanced economies, with financial markets now reaching levels of stress unseen since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008."  Additional coverage appeared on a Wall Street Journal blog, Slate.com, Bloomberg, TodayOnline.com, EconomyWatch, Business Insider, Business Day, The Daily Bell, Stuff.co.nz, Australian Financial Review and Reuters blog.
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Nobel Laureate Prof. Michael Spence advises Americans to invest more and consume less

Excerpt from Middle East North America Financial Network -- "We don't know exactly the magnitude of it but if we're really serious about the opportunities set for our children and grandchildren, then we ought to rectify the situation - consume less and invest more."
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Prof. Viral Acharya on the shadow banking system

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Excerpt from Financial News -- "'If it looks like a bank and acts like a bank then it should be treated as a bank' said Viral Acharya, a professor at New York University Stern School of Business."
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Prof. Richard Sylla on the US stock market

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Excerpt from CNBC -- "I think most people in the stock market ought to be investing thinking about a longer term."  Additional coverage appeared on MSNBC and MarketWatch.
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Prof. Nouriel Roubini on living in a G-Zero world

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Excerpt from Reuters India -- "We are now living in a G-Zero world, one in which no single country or bloc of countries has the political and economic leverage -- or the will -- to drive a truly international agenda."  Additional coverage appeared on CNBC.
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"Guaranteed to Fail," by NYU Stern faculty is named a "Top Business Book"

Excerpt from Bloomberg -- "'Guaranteed to Fail' by Viral V. Acharya, Matthew Richardson, Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Lawrence J. White (Princeton). Four professors at New York University’s Stern School of Business explain how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac got so big and why we must fix them."  Additional coverage appeared in Bloomberg Businessweek and Spartanburg Herald Journal.
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Prof. Stephen Brown on the recent UBS fraud case

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Excerpt from Associated Press -- "These top banks hire the best and brightest ambitious young people and when they outperform everyone else the bankers want to believe in their brilliance so they look the other way. That's exactly what happened at UBS."  Additional coverage appeared on CBS News, ABC News, Diario Hoy and The Nation.
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In an interview, Prof. Thomas Cooley discusses the euro zone debt crisis

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Excerpt from VoxEU.org -- "There are two obvious things that need to happen. We have to resolve the current issues by whatever mixture of debt restructuring or orderly defaults and austerity programs. And I think if those things are done, then the Eurozone can, and I would say should, survive in the long run."
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Prof. Joel Hasbrouck on how high-speed trading is changing the stock market

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Excerpt from Voice of America -- "In normal circumstances, high-frequency traders act as market makers. That is, they stand by passively waiting to buy or sell from whoever comes into the market needing to trade. In that capacity, they actually help stabilize the market."  Additional coverage appeared in States News Service, Lincoln Tribune and Thai News Service.
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Prof. David Poltrack on Digital Video Recording (DVR) as a transitional technology

Excerpt from MediaPost -- "David Poltrack, Chief Research Officer at CBS, has said over the years that Digital Video Recording (DVR) is a transitional technology. I believe he's right ..."
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Prof. David Poltrack on the decline of US households with at least one TV

Excerpt from Variety -- "Kids who were normally in an apartment in (New York City) and counting as a new household were now staying home with ma and pa."
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Prof. Roy Smith on John Mack and Oswald Gruebel's joint leadership of Credit Suisse Group

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Excerpt from The Wall Street Journal blog -- "'People who haven’t worked closely together in the past are asking for trouble,' warns Roy Smith, a professor of finance at New York University, about the joint-leadership structure."
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In an op-ed, Prof. Edward Altman says the ECB must focus on fixing the Italian economy

Excerpt from Outlook Profit -- "We should not underestimate hedge funds who see an opening in an attack on Italy."
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Prof. Amir Malin is cited as a co-founder of Qualia Capital LLC, a private media investment fund

Excerpt from Indie Wire -- "Prior to Austin’s engagement with Indomitable, she was outside counsel to Qualia Capital LLC, the private media investment fund founded by Amir Malin and Ken Schapiro."
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Prof. Vasant Dhar discussed the "Impact of Technology in Business" at the University of Kashmir

Excerpt from Kashmir Images -- "Prof. Dhar a world renowned professor in the area of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy talked extensively on role of technology in developing digital models for predicting the financial markets."  Additional coverage appeared in Greater Kashmir and RisingKashmir.com.
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Prof. Edward Altman's Z-Score, a formula for predicting bankruptcy, is highlighted

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Excerpt from TheStreet.com -- "One way to test if a company poses any threat of filing for bankruptcy is through the Altman Z-Score, a formula developed by New York University professor Edward Altman in 1968."
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Member of the NYU Stern Executive Board and Prof. Richard Bernstein (MBA '87) is featured

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Excerpt from CNBC -- "Two of Wall Street's top strategists weigh in on the latest market moves, with Richard Bernstein, Richard Bernstein Advisors and Thomas Lee, JPMorgan."  Additional coverage appeared in a Wall Street Journal blog.
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Prof. Nouriel Roubini on the ECB's policy actions

Excerpt from Bloomberg -- "Some economists including Nouriel Roubini have accused the ECB of making a mistake by increasing rates at a time when spending cuts in debt-strapped nations and a cooling global economy are hampering growth."
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Prof. Scott Galloway's digital IQ ranking of luxury brands in China is featured

Excerpt from The Independent -- "Prestige 100: China IQ is a study conceived by New York University Stern Professor Scott Galloway along with Doug Guthrie, from GW's School of Business and China and a panel from the L2 digital innovation think tank."  Additional coverage appeared in Travel & Leisure Close-Up.

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