
Alex Edmans is a finance professor at London Business School whose work focuses on corporate purpose, sustainable business, and evidence-based reasoning. He is the author of Grow the Pie and May Contain Lies, books that have influenced discussions of responsible capitalism and critical thinking in business and public debate.
Alex Edmans is a British finance scholar whose career has moved between academia, markets, and public debate. He studied Economics and Management at Oxford, spent two years at Morgan Stanley in London and New York, and then completed a PhD in finance at MIT Sloan as a Fulbright Scholar. After joining Wharton in 2007 and receiving tenure in 2013, he moved to London Business School, where he became Professor of Finance and developed a research portfolio spanning corporate finance, responsible business, and behavioural finance. ((https://alexedmans.com/about/biography/))

Alex Edmans
Compelling case for how businesses can create value for society while achieving sustainable profits and long-term success.

Alex Edmans
Eye-opening guide to combating misinformation, teaching critical thinking skills to navigate our data-saturated world and make better decisions.

Alex Edmans
Compelling case for how businesses can create value for society while achieving sustainable profits and long-term success.

Alex Edmans
Eye-opening guide to combating misinformation, teaching critical thinking skills to navigate our data-saturated world and make better decisions.
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— Andy Haldane
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— Onora O'Neill
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— Adam Grant
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— Will Hutton
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— Andrew Lo
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— Oliver Hart
"With clarity and insight, Alex Edmans makes a valuable contribution to this key debate"
— Lucian Bebchuk
Создано выпускниками Колумбийского университета в Сан-Франциско
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