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Organizations and Markets: History and Development of the Ccmo Course and the Field (1st of 4 Ccmo Documents)

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 21 Apr 1998

Michael C. Jensen, George P. Baker, Carliss Y. Baldwin and Karen H. Wruck

Harvard Business School, HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Harvard Business School and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Coordination, Control, and the Management of Organizations: Course Content and Materials (3rd of 4 Ccmo Documents)

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 21 Apr 1998

Karen H. Wruck and Michael C. Jensen

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance and Harvard Business School

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Coordination, Control, and the Management of Organizations: Practice Questions (4th of 4 Ccmo Documents)

Number of pages: 85 Posted: 20 Apr 1998

Michael C. Jensen, William H. Meckling, George P. Baker and Karen H. Wruck

Harvard Business School, Simon School, University of Rochester (Deceased), HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Financial Conservatism: Evidence on Capital Structure from Low Leverage Firms

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 16 May 2001

Bernadette A. Minton and Karen H. Wruck

Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Compensation, Incentives and Organizational Change: Ideas and Evidence from Theory and Practice

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Compensation, Incentives and Organizational Change: Ideas and Evidence from Theory and Practice

Dice Working Paper No. 2000-3

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 25 Jan 2000

Karen H. Wruck

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Compensation, Incentives and Organizational Change: Ideas and Evidence from Theory and Practice

BREAKING THE CODE OF CHANGE, Michael Beer and Nitin Nohria, Eds, Harvard Business School Press, Boston

Posted: 25 Jan 2000

Karen H. Wruck

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Science, Specific Knowledge and Total Quality Management

Harvard Business School Working Paper No 94-003

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 Jul 1994

Karen H. Wruck and Michael C. Jensen

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance and Harvard Business School

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A Clinical Exploration of Value Creation and Destruction in Acquisitions: Organization Design, Incentives, and Internal Capital Markets

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 11 Aug 1997

Steven N. Kaplan, Mark L. Mitchell and Karen H. Wruck

University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Asset Liquidity, Debt Covenants, and Managerial Discretion in Financial Distress: The Collapse of L.A. Gear

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 21 Jun 2001

Harry DeAngelo, Linda DeAngelo and Karen H. Wruck

University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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The Ownership, Governance and Control of Organizations: Course Module Overview Note

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 10 Nov 1997

Karen H. Wruck

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Information Problems, Conflicts of Interest and Asset Stripping: Chapter 11's Failure in the Case of Eastern Airlines

Harvard Business School Working Paper No. 97-013, and/or INSEAD Working Paper 96/48/AC

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 23 Sep 1996

Lawrence A. Weiss and Karen H. Wruck

MIT and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Organization Structure, Contract Design and Government Ownership: A Clinical Analysis of German Privatization

Harvard Business School Working Paper No. 97-007

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 17 Feb 1998

I. J. Alexander Dyck and Karen H. Wruck

University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Restructuring Top Management: Evidence from Corporate Spinoffs

Dice Center Working Paper No. 2001-15

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 29 Oct 2001

Eric G. Wruck and Karen H. Wruck

Ohio State University (OSU) - Fisher College of Business and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Relationships, Corporate Governance, and Performance: Evidence from Private Placements of Common Stock

Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2007-18; Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2008-03-019, Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 Jul 2007

Karen H. Wruck and YiLin Wu

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance and National Tsing Hua University - Department of Quantitative Finance

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The relation between CEO equity incentives and the quality of accounting disclosures: New evidence

Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2017-02, Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2017-03-002, Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 25 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 19 Jan 2021

Karen H. Wruck and YiLin Wu

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance and National Taiwan University - Department of Economics

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Relative versus Absolute Performance Evaluation and CEO Decision-Making

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2017-03-020, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2017-20, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, forthcoming

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 09 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 23 Apr 2021

Karen H. Wruck and YiLin Wu

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance and National Taiwan University - Department of Economics

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Accounting-based Compensation and Debt Contracts

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Accounting-based Compensation and Debt Contracts

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2017-03-007, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2017-07, University of Connecticut School of Business Research Paper No. 20-01

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 22 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2020

Zhi Li, Lingling Wang and Karen H. Wruck

Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, University of Connecticut - Department of Finance and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Accounting-based Compensation and Debt Contracts

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming

Posted: 22 Nov 2019

Zhi Li, Lingling Wang and Karen H. Wruck

Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, University of Connecticut - Department of Finance and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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A Clinical Exploration of Value Creation and Destruction in Acquisitions: Organizational Design, Incentives, and Internal Capital Markets

NBER Working Paper No. w5999

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 07 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2022

Steven N. Kaplan, Mark L. Mitchell and Karen H. Wruck

University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Stock Prices and Top Management Changes

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 20, 1988

Posted: 06 Sep 2006

Jerold B. Warner, Ross L. Watts and Karen H. Wruck

University of Rochester – Simon Business School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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American Cyanamid Case Series: (A)-Board Response to a Hostile Takeover Offer, (B)-Management's Response to the (a) Case, (a) & (B) Combined, (C)-Epilogue, and Associated Teaching Note

Posted: 12 Sep 2000

Karen H. Wruck and Sherry Roper

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance and Harvard Business School

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Government as Venture Capitalist? The Role of Organizational Structure and Contract Design in Germany's Privatization Process

Posted: 19 Oct 1998

I. J. Alexander Dyck and Karen H. Wruck

University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Sink or Swim? Cytec Industries' Spin-Off (Case Series)

Posted: 31 Jul 1998

Karen H. Wruck and Sherry Roper

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance and Harvard Business School

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American Cyanamid Case Series: (A)-Board Response to a Hostile Takeover Offer, (B)-Management's Response to the (a) Case, (a) & (B) Combined, (C)-Epilogue, and Associated Teaching Note.

Posted: 29 Jul 1998

Karen H. Wruck and Sherry Roper

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance and Harvard Business School

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Financial Policy, Internal Control, and Performance: Sealed Air Corporation's Leveraged Special Dividend

Posted: 07 May 1998

Karen H. Wruck

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Coordination, Control, and the Management of Organizations: Complete Package of Course-Related Materials (in Four Documents)

Posted: 20 Apr 1998

Karen H. Wruck and Michael C. Jensen

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance and Harvard Business School

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Safeway, Inc.'s Leveraged Buyout (a), Safeway, Inc.'s Leveraged Buyout (B), Safeway, Inc.'s Leveraged Buyout (C): The Media Response

HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING

Posted: 26 Mar 1997

Karen H. Wruck and Steve-Anna Stephens

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance and Harvard Business School

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Sealed Air Corporation's Leveraged Recapitalization (a), Sealed Air Corporation's Leveraged Recapitalization (B), Teaching Note-Sealed Air Corporation's Leveraged Recapitalization (A)&(B)

HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING

Posted: 16 Oct 1996

Karen H. Wruck

Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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The Government as Venture Capitalist? Organizational Solutions to Contracting Problems in German Privatization

Posted: 15 Apr 1996

I. J. Alexander Dyck and Karen H. Wruck

University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business, Department of Finance

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