Economist, consultant, and Wall Street Journal contributor Alfred Rappaport provides
managers and investors with the practical tools and tests for a corporate strategy that creates …

options at retirement added yet another incentive to focus on short-term performance. Of
course, these shortcomings were obscured during much of that decade, and corporate …

… Alfred Rappaport … Alfred Rappaport is Leonard Spacek Professor of Accounting and
Information Systems, at the JL Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern …

In theory, discounted cash flows (DCFs) set prices in well-functioning capital markets. In
practice, investment managers attach substantial weight in stock selection to short-term …

… Alfred Rappaport … Alfred Rappaport is the Leonard Spacek Professor at the Kellogg
Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. He is also co-founder and …

… Alfred Rappaport, a professor and consultant who advises large public companies, joins the
debate with a rebuttal to Jensen. Rappaport shares … Rappaport argues that the publicly held …

Three steps to align executive compensation with company performance are outlined.
CEOs and other top executives should be rewarded only when their firm outperforms the …

… Authors: Alfred Rappaport and Mark L. Sirower … Alfred Rappaport is the Leonard Spacek
Professor Emeritus at Northwestern University's JL Kellogg Graduate School of Management …

Abstract Information inductance is the process whereby the behavior of an individual is
affected by the information he is required to communicate. Inductance is seen to be a formally …

FREEDOM from uncertainty is a luxury rarely enjoyed by the contemporary manager. In a
society characterized by change, uncertainty is an established and accepted fact of life. …