Steven N. Kaplan

• Advanced Introduction to Private Equity
• Which CEO characteristics and abilities matter?
• Mergers and productivity
• Social Learning and Coordination in High-stakes Games
• 'Outside' intervention in Japanese companies
• A clinical exploration of value creation and destruction in acquisitions
• Characteristics, contracts, and actions
• Do financing constraints explain why investment is correlated with cash flow?
• Financial contracting theory meets the real world
• How do legal differences and learning affect financial contracts?
• How has CEO turnover changed?
• How risky is the debt in highly leveraged transactions?