Timely and effective climate action is a precondition for the stability of the global financial system and for long-term, inclusive prosperity. Because the Federal Reserve and other central banks share responsibility with legislative and regulatory authorities and other experts for maintaining...

Purpose: Knowledge of spreadsheet tools like Microsoft Excel is a valuable skill to have in today’s job market. The preliminary assessment of a group of business school students shows that most of them struggle to perform simple tasks in a spreadsheet. The purpose of this paper is to propose...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine institutional investor demand for shares of firms that announce patents. Design/methodology/approach: There are three important dates in the process of obtaining a patent. First, a patent filer requests the right for intellectual property on the...