Surgeons within the same hospital generate widely different costs
Two surgeons at the same hospital perform the same operations on patients with similar medical histories. Their costs to the hospital are similar, right? Not...
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Professor Pollak uses game theory to examine eldercare
As populations age, societies must wrestle with the best way to combine public and private resources to provide long-term care for the disabled elderly. In the United...
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Shareholders lose when companies are sued for inflated stock prices
Class action securities litigation doesn't punish the responsible party Since 1995, there have been 755 separate cases of class action securities...
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Teamwork: Stuart Bunderson explains why group projects don't always mean everyone learns
Group work is the name of the game in many companies. The thinking is that workers will learn more and help each other when they are put into...
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Olin in the News
Olin faculty members are sought out by the media for their expertise and expert comment on business-related issues in industry and education. A sampling of news hits follows. Class Action Securities...
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