MIT Sloan Finance Day: Financial Markets in Transition Welcome RemarksDean David Schmittlein, John C Head III DeanIssues from Financial Crisis: Credit Risk and Financial GuaranteesRobert C. Merton, School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance
MIT Sloan Finance Day: Financial Markets in Transition Panel Discussion: Financial Reform Moderator: Andrew W. Lo, Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance Panelists: Ricardo Caballero, Ford International Professor of Economics Bennett Golub, Co-Founder and ...
MIT Sloan Finance Day: Financial Markets in Transition MIT Sloan Master of Finance: The New Asset Class Andrew W. Lo, Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance Heidi V. Pickett, Director, MIT Sloan Master in Finance Program
MIT Sloan Finance Day: Financial Markets in Transition Predicting the Market Stephen A. Ross, Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Closing Remarks Stewart C. Myers, Robert C. Merton (1970) Professor of Financial Economics
MIT Sloan Finance Day: Financial Markets in Transition Shaped by Booms and Busts: The Effect of Economic Conditions on the CEO Labor Market Antoinette Schoar, Michael M. Koerner (1949) Professor of Entrepreneurship
04/26/2011 12:00 PM Wong AuditoriumJack Welch, Founder Jack Welch Management Institute Description: Jack Welch has never been one to pussyfoot around when it comes to discussions of leadership, and he doesn't break from form during a lively give"and"take with MIT Sloan Dean David Schmittlein ...
01/28/2011 9:00 AM KresgeAndrew W. Lo, Harris & Harris Group Professor, Director, MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering; John C. Cox, Nomura Professor of Finance, MIT Sloan School of Management; Robert C. Merton, Ph.D. '70, MIT Sloan School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance; ...
01/27/2011 10:45 AM KresgeDaron Acemoglu, James Killian Professor of Economics, MIT; Peter Diamond, PhD '63, MIT Institute Professor; Esther Duflo, PhD '99, Abdul Latif Jameel Prof of Poverty Allev & Develop Department of Economics; Robert Hall, PhD '67, Robert and ...
12/09/2010 4:15 PM 10"250James Simons, '58, President, Euclidean CapitalDescription: Don't expect to glean any market tips or trading secrets from James Simons, who steadfastly refuses to disclose the method behind his remarkable record in investing. Instead, listen ...
11/09/2010 4:00 PM 54"100Charles H. Ferguson, Ph.D. '89, FilmmakerDescription: Charles Ferguson shows how useful a varied background in math, political science and business can be, as he dissects the complexities and recent crisis of the U.S. financial system. In a ...
10/01/2010 9:00 AM e14"633Bengt Holmstrom, Paul A. Samuelson Professor of Economics; Andrew W. Lo, Harris & Harris Group Professor, Director, MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering; Robert C. Merton, Ph.D. '70, MIT Sloan School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance; Jiang Wang, ...
09/22/2010 2:00 PM 32"123Steven E. Koonin, PhD '75, Undersecretary for Science, U.S. Department of EnergyDescription: The United States urgently needs a transformation of its energy supply both to address climate change and for reasons of energy security. To meet this immense challenge, the ...
"Will It Ever Fly? Modeling the Takeoff of Really New Consumer Goods at Whirlpool"by Joseph A. Foster, Peter N. Golder, Gerard J. Tellis Whirlpool Corporation, a major U.S. manufacturer of consumer durables, test marketed the Personal Valet Clothes Vitalizing System in 2001, and launched it ...
"Defending Marketing Share Against a New Entrant for Telstra" by John H. Roberts, Charles J. Nelson, Pamela D. Morrison Telstra, the Australian telephone company, was facing the threat of competitive entry by a major rival, Optus, and sought help in developing a defensive marketing strategy. ...
Glen L. Urban, MIT Gerald M. Katz, Management Decision Systems Thomas E. Hatch, Miles Laboratories Alvin J. Silk, MIT The Assessor model was developed to test and evaluate new consumer products before the expenditure of a test market. The predictive value of the model ...
Marsha Scarbrough, Marriot Corporation Douglas Shifflet, D.K. Shifflet & Associates, Ltd. Paul Green, University of Pennsylvania Jerry Wind, University of Pennsylvania Marriott applied a conjoint-analysis-based approach involving all major hotel features and services influencing choice to ...
"Planning New Tariffs at tele.ring - An Integrated STP Tool Designed for Managerial Applicability" by Martin Natter, Andreas Mild, Alfred Taudes, and Udo Wagner tele.ring is a leading cellular phone supplier within Austria. A new entrant threatened its position and past experience suggested ...
"Uncovering Implicit Customer Needs for Determining Explicit Product Positioning: Growing Prudential Annuities Variable Annuity Sales" by V. Kumar of Georgia State University, and Denish Shah of Georgia State University. A variable annuity (VA) is a popular product for investing retirement ...
04/06/2010 4:00 PM 3"270Chris Zegras, Ford Career Development Assistant Professor of Transportation and Urban Planning, MITDescription: It seems that income and travel are inextricably linked. As communities gain wealth and prosperity, their travel footprint ...