Fall 2006 Volume 5 | Issue 6
 
Features
 
 
Examining their options
The expanding backdating scandal has triggered controversy over the use – or misuse – of executive stock options. Granting them equitably, Olin professors say, is all about timing. “Stock option...
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Earnings restatement impacts industry
No company wants to issue an accounting restatement; it's a guaranteed way for the share price to drop 10 percent, on average. Investors, analysts and journalists alike view restatements as an...
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The 5 P's: How Federated used a total marketing strategy to climb to the top
May Department Stores Co., the parent of Famous-Barr, was the most successful and best-managed department-store chain in America when Eugene S. Kahn...
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Jobless recovery is new economic trend
The "jobless recovery" that befuddled observers after the recession in the early 2000s was no fluke. It's actually a pattern that we can expect to continue thanks to technology's uneven...
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Olin organizational behavior faculty honored by the Academy of Management
Olin organizational behavior faculty garnered attention at the Academy of Management meeting held in Atlanta in August by receiving four awards for...
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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.

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