of the reports. The significant impact of the Hare portfolio appears to be related to risk and growth factors and the new …

investments. Design/methodology/approach – A sample of 101 syllabi of the first investments course taught in various AACSB … components and their weights, and course contents based on various investments topics. Findings – Classroom practices of … investments professors differ considerably. There is virtually nothing that is universally applied by investments faculty. There …

, book-to-market risk factors and momentum factor. Design/methodology/approach – Using unexpected announcements of major … macroeconomic indicators, a study is made of how daily innovations of risk factors react to macroeconomic shocks. In a Flannery and … Protopapadakis framework, the impact of macroeconomics surprises on the levels and volatilities of the risk factors is measured. A …

conducted for a long period and for a short period. Findings – The results of the study indicate that investments in portfolios … of debt free firms tend to generate higher returns than investments in their peers of portfolios of leveraged firms over …

Purpose – Given the size and growing importance of socially responsible (SR)-related funds and investments, the purpose … of this paper is to see if those who invest in socially responsible investments (SRIs) conform to a particular profile …/implications – Further research is needed to determine if the higher risk aversion of women and their greater concern for the environment …