Alex Edmans
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Alex Edmans

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Alex Edmans is Professor of Finance at London Business School. Alex has a PhD from MIT as a Fulbright Scholar, and was previously a tenured professor at Wharton and an investment banker at Morgan Stanley. Alex has spoken at the World Economic Forum in Davos, testified in the UK Parliament, and given the TED talk “What to Trust in a Post-Truth World” and the TEDx talks “The Pie-Growing Mindset” and “The Social Responsibility of Business” with a combined 2.8 million views. He serves as non-executive director of the Investor Forum, on the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Responsible Investing, and on Royal London Asset Management’s Responsible Investment Advisory Committee. Alex’s book, “Grow the Pie: How Great Companies Deliver Both Purpose and Profit”, was a Financial Times Book of the Year for 2020 and has been translated into nine languages, and he is a co-author of “Principles of Corporate Finance” (with Brealey, Myers, and Allen). He has won 25 teaching awards at Wharton and LBS and was named Professor of the Year by Poets & Quants in 2021. His latest book, "May Contain Lies: How Stories, Statistics, and Studies Exploit Our Biases – And What We Can Do About It" will be published by Penguin Random House in April 2024.
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    • Grow the Pie

    • How Great Companies Deliver Both Purpose and Profit
    • By: Alex Edmans
    • Narrated by: Alex Edmans
    • Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 21-04-20
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    • May Contain Lies

    • How Stories, Statistics and Studies Exploit Our Biases - and What We Can Do About It
    • By: Alex Edmans
    • Narrated by: Alex Edmans
    • Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 25-04-24
    • Language: English
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    • How Stories, Statistics, and Studies Exploit Our Biases and What We Can Do About It
    • By: Alex Edmans
    • Narrated by: Alex Edmands
    • Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-24
    • Language: English
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