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Commodities: Why, Which and When?

George Kleinman offers insights into why commodity demand will continue to rise, and his picks for the most promising commodities to keep your eye on.

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By George KleinmanMay 20, 2013

OM in the News: Quality Problems in Hospital Internship Training

Barry Render explores why limiting work hours of hospital interns leads to more patient errors.

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By Barry RenderMay 20, 2013

The Leadership Challenge

In this introduction to his book, Michael A. Roberto explains that leaders should stay attuned constantly to the social, emotional, and political processes of decision. However, they need to do more than this. They must not simply react passively to the personality clashes and backroom maneuvering that emerges during a decision-making process. Instead, they should actively shape and influence the conditions under which people will interact and deliberate. In short, leaders must “decide how to decide” as they confront complex and ambiguous situations, rather than fixating solely on the intellectual challenge of finding the optimal solution to the organization’s perplexing problems.

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May 16, 2013

Return on Sustainability: The Climate Imperative

There is incredible profit to be made in the stabilization of our climate, and business leaders who see the situation for the exciting opportunities it holds will benefit from leading the charge.

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By Kevin A. WilhelmMay 14, 2013

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Blogs

How to Improve Your Odds with Put Ratio Backspreads

Traders tend to view the put ratio backspread as a bear strategy, because it employs puts. However, it is actually a volatility strategy.

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By Michael C. ThomsettNo CommentsDecember 18, 2012

Topics: Finance & Investing

Options: A Holiday Poem

The month is slipping away quickly, so I thought I should hurry up and post my annual holiday options poem. Here it is ...

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By Michael C. ThomsettNo CommentsDecember 12, 2012

Topics: Finance & Investing

Options Trading - the B-S Pricing Model

The big question, of course, is: How can we rely on a formula with a series of variables that are provably inaccurate and based on a flawed assumptions, exponentially inaccurate variables, and outdated models about the nature of options?

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By Michael C. ThomsettNo CommentsDecember 7, 2012

Topics: Finance & Investing

William Shakespeare: A Sonnet about Options?

Did William Shakespeare trade options? -- from ThomsettOptions.com

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By Michael C. ThomsettNo CommentsNovember 2, 2012

Topics: Finance & Investing

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Subscribe	The Voice of Finance & Investing Recent Episodes All the World a Bubble? (audio) By Michael W. Covel Bonnie Kirchner on Finding a Trusted Financial Advisor By Bonnie Kirchner Carolyn Warren on Avoiding Rip-Offs and Getting the Best Financing By Carolyn Warren See all episodes
Subscribe	The Voice of Business Recent Episodes Bob Miles on the Importance of Speed in Decision-Making (audio) By Robert H. Miles Branding: Back to Basics with Jim Champy (audio) By Jim Champy Brian Till and Donna Heckler on "The Truth About Creating Brands People Love" (audio) By Brian D. Till See all episodes

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