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“The beginning of a new school year always brings to mind fresh starts, and the excitement of learning new things and meeting new people. That feeling is even stronger this year than most, as my family and I settle into our New York home, and I begin my first fall semester as Dean. The past nine months have sped by, and I am grateful for the invaluable ideas and insights that you have shared along the way.
“We have an exciting year ahead of us and an ambitious agenda for the School. Here is a glimpse of the road ahead.” More »
NYU Stern full-time MBA student Koki Masuhara coordinated an event for Stern's Japan Business Association with the Consulate General of Japan in New York. Koki, who worked for the Ministry of Finance in Japan prior to enrolling at Stern, explains “I was looking for the opportunity to do a collaborative event with the Consulate’s office while at Stern.” ... More »
Koki Masuhara
Full-time MBA, 2010
Does better corporate governance always add value? The answer is not necessarily. Stern Professor of Finance Holger Mueller, along with Stern PhD student Xavier Giroud, provides empirical evidence showing that better corporate governance improves firms’ performance only in industries that lack sufficient competitive pressure. ... More »
Holger Mueller
Professor of Finance













