
Yale School of Management MIT’s Andrew Lo looks at logical and emotional parts of the brain to understand how we respond to risk. http://bit.ly/9HZ0bF

Yale School of Management Prof. Cremers’ op-ed “The CEO Pay Slice” details his research that links a CEO’s share of pay to firm performance. http://bit.ly/9YSnoH
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There is now intense debate about how the pay levels of top executives compare with the compensation given to rank-and-file employees. But, while such comparisons are important, the distribution of pay among top executives also deserves close attention.

Yale School of Management Prof. Shyam Sunder provides suggestions on mitigating problems caused by financial firms that are "too big to fail." http://bit.ly/d1deku
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Given the recent change in policy in Washington with the so called “Volcker Rule,” and the renewed attention to the problems caused by financial firms that are “too big to fail,” I thought it might be appropriate to present some of my own suggestions here on the Yale SOM Community Blog. ...

Yale School of Management Prof. Will Goetzmann finds the recent collapse of the real estate securities market wasn’t the first in U.S. history. http://bit.ly/b2Rg3A

Yale School of Management The second annual Pre-MBA Leadership Program for under-represented minority students will take place June 13-26. http://bit.ly/9uCOUf

Yale School of Management Read Prof. Robert Shiller’s NYT op-ed “Stuck in Neutral? Reset the Mood” on the need to address economic pessimism. http://bit.ly/9iBNEk

Yale School of Management Edward Kaplan argues that current methods of allocating anti-terrorism resources create unnecessary vulnerabilities. http://bit.ly/dgdSQQ

Yale School of Management Read the op-ed “Flying Is Safer Than You Think” by SOM Prof. Edward Kaplan and Technion Prof. Boaz Golany. http://bit.ly/bV4NfR

Yale School of Management NYTimes TierneyLab describes how Prof. Keith Chen’s work has prompted a re-evaluation of cognitive dissonance theory. http://bit.ly/cTvZrI

Yale School of Management Noted short-seller James Chanos discusses the strategy, politics, and practice of going short. http://bit.ly/5EXSDB

Yale School of Management Watch video and view photos of Dean-designate Ted Snyder’s first SOM Town Hall. http://bit.ly/8XTrdN
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Yale SOM’s newly appointed dean, Edward A. Snyder, met the SOM community at a town hall meeting on Thursday, January 21, 2010.

Yale School of Management Yale President Richard C. Levin appoints Edward A. Snyder as Dean of the Yale School of Management. http://bit.ly/5BpmEu
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New Haven, Conn., January 20, 2010 – President Richard C. Levin has announced the appointment of Edward A. Snyder as Dean of the Yale School of Management, beginning July 1, 2011.

Yale School of Management Soji Maurice-Diya ’10: "The multi-disciplinary nature of my education was crucial." http://bit.ly/8DFqKx

Yale School of Management Join the SOM community in supporting Mercy Corps’ Haiti response. http://bit.ly/6Aimb1
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A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince Tuesday afternoon, collapsing buildings, including at least one hospital. Tens of thousands are feared dead in the largest quake to strike the impoverished Caribbean nation in 200 years. ...
















