Harvard Business Review

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The field attracts the most students, enjoys the attention of policy-makers and journalists, and gains notice, both positive and negative, from other scientists.". "By almost any market test, economics is the premier social science," Stanford University economist Edward Lazear wrote just over a decade ago.

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Harvard Business Review

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In 2011, the company dropped its requirement to exit investment positions when losses exceeded $20 million. Finally, on April 30, Dimon demanded to see the specific trading positions. In 2005, Dimon hired Ina Drew to head the company's Chief Investment Office, the unit responsible for the bank's risk exposure.

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Harvard Business Review

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But a study from 1999 found that long-run performance of both the former parent company and the divested unit is strongly positive, provided that the spin-off increases the company’s focus. The outsiders provide new blood in support functions such as finance, legal, or administration. Mergers & acquisitions'

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