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Dates: May 6 - 8, 2009
Application Deadline: March 30, 2009
Tuition: To be announced
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Michael Klausner
Nancy and Charles Munger Professor of Business and Professor of Law, School of Law, Stanford University
Professor Michael Klausner specializes in the areas of corporate law and
corporate governance. His writing includes theoretical and empirical articles on
takeover defenses and other aspects of corporate governance. He is currently
engaged in a study of outside director liability in the United States and abroad
with Bernard Black of Stanford and Brian Cheffins of Cambridge University.
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David F. Larcker
James Irvin Miller Professor of Accounting; Director of the Stanford Directors' Forum Executive Program; Director of the Corporate Governance Research Program; Co-director of the Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford; Robert and Marilyn Jaedicke Faculty Fellow for 2007-08
Professor Larcker’s research focuses on executive compensation, corporate governance, and managerial accounting. His work examines the choice of performance measures and compensation contracts in organizations. He has current research projects on the valuation implications of corporate governance, role of the business press in the debate on executive compensation, and modeling the cost of executive stock options. [View Profile]
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Robert L. Joss
Philip H. Knight Professor and Dean, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Dean Joss has been a long-time student and practitioner of general management and organizational leadership. His interests and work lead him to explore such issues as (a) what makes managers and leaders effective, (b) how can people be developed to be good managers and leaders, and (c) what causes people to succeed or fail in these important roles. He has been the
dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Business since 1999. [View Profile]
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Roderick M. Kramer
William R. Kimball Professor of Organizational Behavior
Roderick Kramer’s research focuses on a number of topics, including the social psychology of trust and distrust, cooperation, creativity, decision making, leadership, impression management, social identity theory, group processes and decision making, and organizational paranoia. His most recent research has examined the cognitive determinants of judgments of creativity in Hollywood "pitch" meetings, where screenwriters present their ideas to agents and producers. [View Profile]
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Maureen F. McNichols
Marriner S. Eccles Professor of Public and Private Management; Professor of Law (by courtesy), School of Law; Co-Director of the Stanford Governance Forum Executive Program; Graduate School of Business Trust Faculty Fellow for 2007-08
Maureen McNichols’ research examines financial reporting and its role in providing information to investors. Her recent work focuses on earnings quality, on earnings management and on securities analysts. The research on earnings quality examines the informativeness of earnings and its components under alternative accounting principles. The research on earnings management examines companies’ incentives and methods for managing earnings, detection of managed earnings and the consequences for investors. The research on analysts examines their incentives to report information truthfully, how investment banking influences analysts’ behavior, and the implications for investors. [View Profile]
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George G. C. Parker
Dean Witter Distinguished Professor of Finance, Emeritus; Co-director of the Financial Management Executive Program;
Director of the Finance and Accounting for the Nonfinancial Executive Program
George Parker's teaching and research interests are primarily in the field of corporate finance, management of financial institutions, and corporate governance. He is the author of numerous case studies related to these subjects which are used in the MBA Program at Stanford and other schools. He has also authored several articles on capital structure, risk management, and corporate valuation. [View Profile]
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Garth Saloner
Jeffrey S. Skoll Professor of Electronic Commerce, Strategic Management, and Economics; Director of the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies; Dhirubhai Ambani Faculty Fellow in Entrepreneurship for 2007-08
Economist Garth Saloner is known for his pioneering work on network effects, which underlie much of the economics of electronic commerce and business. Saloner’s research focuses on issues of entrepreneurship, e-commerce, strategic management, organizational economics, competitive strategy, and antitrust economics. Much of his recent work has been devoted to understanding how firms set and change strategy, in established firms and startups. [View Profile]
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