Alex EdmansFAcSS is a British academic and economist who is professor of finance at London Business School[1] and Mercers' School Memorial Emeritus Professor of Business at Gresham College.[2] He serves on the World Economic Forum Global Future Council on the Future of Responsible Investing[3] and as a non-executive director of the Investor Forum.[4] He is an elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences[5] and the Financial Management Association,[6] Director of the American Finance Association and Vice President-Elect of the Western Finance Association.
In 2021, Edmans was named Professor of the Year by Poets&Quants.[7] From 2017 to 2022 he served as managing editor of the Review of Finance, increasing its impact factor from below 2 to above 5.[8]
Edmans' book on the business case for purpose, Grow the Pie: How Great Companies Deliver Both Purpose and Profit, was named to the Financial Times best books of 2020.[9] He is co-author of Principles of Corporate Finance, the leading corporate finance textbook (with Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, and Franklin Allen) from the 14th edition. He gave the TED talk What to Trust in a Post-Truth World, on confirmation bias and the importance of being discerning with evidence, which has 2 million views.
^"Alex Edmans". London Business School. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
^"Professor Alex Edmans". www.gresham.ac.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
^"Global Future Council on the Future of Responsible Investing". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
^"Who We Are". Investor Forum. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
^"Fellows". Academy of Social Sciences. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
^"FMA Fellows Program". Investor Forum. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
^"Poets & Quants' Professor Of The Year: London Business School's Alex Edmans". Poets & Quants. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
^"2022 Managing Editor's Report" (PDF). Review of Finance. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
^"Best books of 2020: Business". Financial Times. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
theory edited by Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, Franklin Allen, and AlexEdmans. The book is one of the leading texts that describes the theory and practice...
compendium of 28 articles on the legacy of Milton Friedman. Finance professor AlexEdmans compared Friedman's article to the Modigliani–Miller theorem, arguing...
Overview". Retrieved 29 July 2017. How to Fix Executive Compensation by AlexEdmans, 27 February 2012 When Bosses Take The Short-Term View by The Economist...
Murphy, Alex (June 11, 2022). "Cardinals' Tommy Edman Hits Walk-Off Two-Run Homer v. Reds". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 11, 2022. "Tommy Edman Stats...
World: Belle Gibsons Cancer Con. Melbourne, Vic: Scribe Publications. ISBN 9781925322460. What to Trust in a "Post-Truth" World, AlexEdmans TED talk....
Capitalism by John Mackey and Rajendra Sisodia in 2014, Grow the Pie by AlexEdmans in 2020, Good is the new Cool by Afdhel Aziz in 2021, and Deep Purpose...
(DERA). In 2022, AlexEdmans was appointed to the firms panel of Advisors. In 2023, former J.P. Morgan Head of US Interest Rate Strategy, Alex Roever, joined...
full-time workers is disputed. How to Fix Executive Compensation by AlexEdmans, 27 February 2012 When Bosses Take The Short-Term View by The Economist...
presenter Robin Walker (born 1978); M.P. (Conservative) May 2010 – present AlexEdmans (born 1980); economist Blake Ritson (born 1980); actor Tim Kash (born...
Monitoring. Theoretical Economics 9, 2014, 313–338, doi:10.3982/TE1302. with AlexEdmans, Xavier Gabaix, Tomas Sadzik: Dynamic CEO Compensation. The Journal of...
gresham.ac.uk. Retrieved 22 May 2024. "Professor of Business - Professor AlexEdmans". Gresham College. Retrieved 24 October 2018. "Professor Raghavendra...
editors-in-chief: Marcin Kacperczyk (Imperial College London; 2023–present) AlexEdmans (London Business School; 2017–2022) Franklin Allen (Imperial College...
of Finance. The current managing editor of the Review of Finance is AlexEdmans. The peer-reviewed journal is published by Oxford University Press. There...
investors impose adaptation decisions in bad states. Landier, Gabaix and AlexEdmans develop a theory explaining the level and sensitivity of CEO pay in competitive...
Bobby Dalbec 47 Enmanuel Valdez Outfielders 7 Masataka Yoshida Manager 13 Alex Cora Coaches 53 Andrew Bailey (pitching) 62 Peter Fatse (hitting) 81 Andy...
Pujols (2) Aaron Hill Pedro Feliz Troy Tulowitzki Eric Byrnes Andruw Jones Alex Ríos Johan Santana — — 2008 Yadier Molina (2) Albert Pujols (3) Brandon Phillips...
Tomas Antonelius (1973-05-07)7 May 1973 (aged 29) 6 Copenhagen 14 2DF Erik Edman (1978-11-11)11 November 1978 (aged 23) 5 Heerenveen 15 2DF Andreas Jakobsson...
instead of the United States in the 2017 World Baseball Classic. Similarly, Alex Rodriguez played for the United States in the 2006 World Baseball Classic...