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2005

  • Jehoshua EliashbergHey! Big Spender, Screen International – 12/16/2005
  • Kartik HosanagarCan India conquer world with IT only?, Economics Times – 11/22/2005
  • Jehoshua EliashbergBrand Rehab: How Companies Can Restore a Tarnished Image, Knowledge@Wharton – 09/21/2005 Description

    Following a corporate scandal, managers who acknowledge they have problems and launch communication programs to repair their tarnished reputations stand the best chance of rehabilitating a tainted brand or corporate image, according to Wharton faculty and branding consultants.

  • Howard Kunreuther – Insuring Against Terror, Pennsylvania Gazette – 07/01/2005 Description

    The Wharton School’s Howard Kunreuther spent four decades studying ways to manage the risks of floods, hurricanes, earthquakes, chemical accidents, and other natural and technological disasters. Then came 9/11, “the ultimate low-probability event.”

  • Howard Kunreuther – Crisis behavior is a mystery – A new 9/11 study renews focus on why some act and others don’t in an emergency, Philadelphia Inquirer – 05/08/2005

2004

  • Katherine L. MilkmanNew Yorker Fiction by the Numbers, The New York Times – 06/01/2004
  • Jehoshua EliashbergPixar’s Future Plans Could Include Disney, MacNewsWorld – 05/25/2004 Description

    “Pixar isn’t like Disney; they don’t do things the same way,” Mar Elepano, production supervisor of the division of animation and digital arts at USC’s School of Cinema-Television, told MacNewsWorld. “At Disney, there’s the problem of too many cooks in the kitchen.” But Elepano pointed out that Disney has one thing Pixar needs — an “incredible distribution mechanism.”

  • Jehoshua Eliashberg – 5 pensions to withhold Eisner votes, Hollywood Reporter – 02/27/2004 Description

    Adding more fuel to the drive to oust Michael Eisner as chairman of the board of the Walt Disney Co., five more state pension funds plan to withhold their votes for Eisner at Disney’s shareholders meeting.

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  • Jehoshua EliashbergMaybe Nobody Does Read the Reviews, Business Week – 11/24/1997 Description

    Who cares what Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert think? An old Hollywood saw is that movie critics are out of sync with the ticket-buying public. Consider L. A. Confidential, a police drama set in the 1950’s starring Kim Basinger and Kevin Spacey. All the reviewers’ talk about Oscar-level performances and four-star quality didn’t matter at the box office, where the film noir has thus far bagged a so-so $33 million.

  • Jehoshua EliashbergOn Film Critics, The Wall Street Journal – 11/13/1997

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