Economist on "Zero Offer Club"
First round are out there. not sure about the chance for second round... time to be depressed?
View ArticleEconomist on "Asking for a raise"
How do you ask for a raise on the tenure-track when you know you are underpaid relative to your peers without an outside offer? I don't want to have to apply to jobs to make a credible threat; or would...
View ArticleEconomist on "Where are the job market rumors?"
I see a lot of other sh*t on here and virtually no pertinent information.
View ArticleEconomist on "Stockholm Business School, Finance Section, Lu Liu?"
Anybody knows this person's background? The name appeared on the faculty list last December. Why there is no job talk from this person? How did he/she get the job? Is the hiring process in finance...
View ArticleEconomist on "How should I respond to questions about other flyouts?"
I am flying to a top 10 school. My second best flyout is a top 30 school. Will this be a very bad signal when I am flying to the top 10 school? How should I respond to questions about what are my other...
View ArticleEconomist on "HRM Finance Prof Humiliated by Student"
Did you hear the one when the AP started talking about LTCM and was challenged by an MBA student on what really happened?They went back and forth in front of all the students, until the student said he...
View ArticleEconomist on "Dear odean"
do our profession a favor and kill your paper whose idea was stolen by baber!
View ArticleEconomist on "Asymmetric financial contagion papers?"
More contagion when markets go down, any references?
View ArticleEconomist on "Two Clubs in Finance"
1) HRM club 2) "Street Cred" club or Goldman Sachs/Hedge Fund clubWe all know about the first one, the second one is more of an insider's thing. Reminds me of the movie "Colors".
View ArticleEconomist on "Finance Offers (List)"
Can we list what schools we know have offers out? No BS, dont care who has what. Just what schools have offers out.
View ArticleEconomist on "How do pension funds like Caisse de de depot do so well?"
The caisse de depot just reported a 9.1% return in the last year. How do they do this? Is it just forex gains since 54% of their investments are outside of Canada ? Nevertheless, it's a strong return...
View ArticleEconomist on "IESE school"
Would it be that crazy to take IESE over (which pays ~115K euros), say, a school like Olin or Darden (which pay ~250k after summer support)? I mean, the prospect of living in Barcelona is fantastic......
View ArticleEconomist on "Exodus from ISB"
Sad, could be a good school. Enjoyed their summer conferences for several years.
View ArticleEconomist on "My first experience on the recruiting side of the job market"
I met a lot of jerky little job market candidates. Maybe it's just our sample, but virtually all of them were stuck up brats in one way or another. Disappointed. I hope we don't hire anybody.
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