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In the latest edition of Philly Nonprofits By the Numbers, GGI examines organizations’ geographic distribution across twelve Philadelphia neighborhoods.

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Paolo Volpin, PhD, and coauthors provide a study of the impact of cartel investigations initiated by the European Commission on companies around the world.

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U.S. publicly traded corporations exhibit significant discrepancies between their disclosed commitment to DEI and their actual hiring practices.

Panel discussion during the 14th Annual Executive Summit

Drexel alumni from across the University were back on campus on May 19 for the 14th Annual Executive Summit, presented by LeBow’s Executive MBA Alumni Board.

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To better understand the recent regional banking system turmoil, Drexel News spoke with Gregory Nini, PhD, associate professor of finance in LeBow College.

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Paul Décaire shows that rigid budgeting rules reduce investment efficiency and increase wasteful spending, especially in large and complex firms.

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Joseph Kalmenovitz, PhD, shows that regulators protect their outside option for higher-paid jobs in the private sector by avoiding post-employment restrictions.

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Paolo Volpin shows that mandatory disclosure of financial information facilitates new deal opportunities, leading to M&A activity and better acquisitions.

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Provost Solutions Fellow and Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior Lauren D’Innocenzo, PhD, has received a grant from the U.S. Army Research Institute.

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When regulatory oversight is fragmented across multiple government agencies, firms incur higher costs and have lower productivity, profitability and growth.

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A study by Greg Nini shows that creditors play an active governance role by blocking the restructuring tactics of distressed firms if they are value-destroying.

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A study by Naveen Daniel shows that mandating the appointment of a risk committee and a chief risk officer in banking institutions has no impact on bank risk.

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Shareholders in areas hit by a hurricane change their perception of climate-related risks and become more likely to vote in favor of an environmental proposal.

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A study by Paolo Volpin, PhD and others shows that paid sick leave leads to higher labor productivity and firm profitability.

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Greg Nini shows that, during the COVID-19 pandemic, firms with the largest shocks to their expected future cash flows raised larger amounts of capital.