Much has been written about the outsourcing phenomenon. Most authors have attempted to measure and/or minimize its effects or show that “in the long run” the benefits will outweigh the costs. Many authors have described the best way to manage the outsourcing process. But what is the morality...

This is a second short course in corporate finance which builds on my first short course, also posted in SSRN. This course is based on notes I used for an advanced undergraduate corporate finance class taught at the City University of New York in the mid 2000s. I have updated, combined, revised...

This short course contains notes I developed and used when I was teaching an undergraduate introductory course on corporate finance at the City University of New York during the mid 2000s. I have compiled, edited and reformatted these notes into this single document for use as reference for...

Traditional program evaluation of transport investment tends to focus on relatively narrow measures of market benefit (e.g. a transport project's reductions in travel-times that will be generated for travelers). In many cases benefit measures such as these are more than sufficient, especially...