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Columbia Business School Professor Trevor Harris Named to Financial Accounting Standards Board Advisory Committee

Trevor Harris, Arthur J. Samberg Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia Business School, has been named to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)’s Investor Advisory Committee.
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New Research from Columbia Business School Explains Why There Are So Few Whistle-Blowers

New research from Columbia Business School helps explain the low number of corporate whistle-blowers: company stock options are often given to rank-and-file employees to discourage them from publicly reporting financial reporting violations. 
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New to Investing? Here's How to Get Started

Professor Stephen Penman of Columbia Business School offers tips for the beginner investor.   Understand your investment horizon. When do you want to cash out? Establish your time horizon to determine your risk profile. A house is an excellent asset to own, but be wary of buying at “bubble” prices.  Owning a home is one of the few ways an individual can issue long-term debt (via a mortgage). Buy when interest rates are low.
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