MDs aiming for hospital boardroom may face humbling experience, CEO warns. Interview by Patrick Sullivan.

"Horrible balance-of-trade loss" in MDs rises again.

Online Appendix for Communication and Decision-Making in Corporate Boards

Fear of CEO retaliation is one of the important reasons for pressure for conformity in the boardroom. In this section, I analyze two extensions that incorporate fear of the CEO into directors’preferences. I show that in both extensions, similarly to the basic model, pressure for conformity at the decision-making stage can have an overall positive e¤ect on …rm value because it encourages more co...

Board directors ' preferences : What are good aggregation rules ?

I analyze how boards of directors with heterogeneous preferences can affect the information shared with the CEO with the help of a cheap-talk model that allows for large groups of receivers. This paper provides new insights on how heterogeneity of boards can change the way of communication between the board and the CEO, related to different ways of decision making. My model gives some insights ...

Transdermal Delivery : a New Source for Biopharma Innovation Interview : Patrick Alexandre , Ceo , Crossject Designing an Ultrasound - Enabled Insulin Patch P 04 P 18 P 22 Transdermal Delivery , Microneedles & Needle - Free Injection

The use of high-fidelity simulation in the admissions process: one nurse anesthesia program's experience.

Nurse anesthesia programs across the country are frequently in search of better selection criteria and more efficient evaluation systems. The goal is to select qualified applicants who will successfully complete the program and represent the profession of nurse anesthesia. The primary method of assessing the quality of candidates' noncognitive attributes at the Oakland University Beaumont Progr...