Michael C. Jensen
Personal Details
First Name: | Michael |
Middle Name: | C. |
Last Name: | Jensen |
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RePEc Short-ID: | pje57 |
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Terminal Degree: | 1968 Booth School of Business; University of Chicago (from RePEc Genealogy) |
Affiliation
(34%) Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit
Harvard Business School
Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)http://www.hbs.edu/units/nom/
RePEc:edi:noharus (more details at EDIRC)
(33%) Social Science Research Network
http://SSRN.comUSA, Rochester, NY
(33%) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)http://www.nber.org/
RePEc:edi:nberrus (more details at EDIRC)
Research output
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- Werner Erhard & Michael C. Jensen, 2014. "Putting integrity Into Finance: A Purely Positive Approach," NBER Working Papers 19986, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Baker, G.P. & Jensen, M.C. & Murphy, K.J., 1988. "Compensation And Incentives: Practice Vs. Theory," Papers 88-05, Rochester, Business - Managerial Economics Research Center.
- Jensen, M.C. & Murphy, K.J., 1988.
"Performance Pay And Top Management Incentives,"
Papers
88-04, Rochester, Business - Managerial Economics Research Center.
- Jensen, Michael C & Murphy, Kevin J, 1990. "Performance Pay and Top-Management Incentives," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 98(2), pages 225-264, April.
- Jensen, M.C. & Wamer, J.B., 1988.
"The Distribution Of Power Among Corporate Managers, Shareholders, And Directors,"
Papers
88-06, Rochester, Business - Managerial Economics Research Center.
- Jensen, Michael C. & Warner, Jerold B., 1988. "The distribution of power among corporate managers, shareholders, and directors," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(1-2), pages 3-24, January.
Articles
- John Martin & Michael Jensen & Ron Naples & Trevor Harris & Don Chew, 2010. "Baylor University Roundtable on The Corporate Mission, CEO Pay, and Improving the Dialogue with Investors," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 22(1), pages 8-31, January.
- Michael C. Jensen, 2005. "Agency Costs of Overvalued Equity," Financial Management, Financial Management Association, vol. 34(1), Spring.
- Michael C. Jensen, 2004. "The Agency Costs of Overvalued Equity and the Current State of Corporate Finance," European Financial Management, European Financial Management Association, vol. 10(4), pages 549-565, December.
- Michael C. Jensen, 2003. "Paying People to Lie: the Truth about the Budgeting Process," European Financial Management, European Financial Management Association, vol. 9(3), pages 379-406, September.
- Joseph Fuller & Michael C. Jensen, 2002.
"Just Say No To Wall Street: Putting A Stop To The Earnings Game,"
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 14(4), pages 41-46, January.
- Joseph Fuller & Michael C. Jensen, 2010. "Just Say No to Wall Street: Putting a Stop to the Earnings Game," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 22(1), pages 59-63, January.
- Michael C. Jensen, 2001.
"Value Maximization, Stakeholder Theory, And The Corporate Objective Function,"
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 14(3), pages 8-21, September.
- Michael C. Jensen, 2010. "Value Maximization, Stakeholder Theory, and the Corporate Objective Function," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 22(1), pages 32-42, January.
- Michael Jensen, 2001. "Value Maximisation, Stakeholder Theory, and the Corporate Objective Function," European Financial Management, European Financial Management Association, vol. 7(3), pages 297-317, September.
- Michael C. Jensen & William H. Meckling, 1999.
"Specific Knowledge And Divisional Performance Measurement,"
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 12(2), pages 8-17, June.
- Michael C. Jensen & William H. Meckling, 2009. "Specific Knowledge and Divisional Performance Measurement," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 21(2), pages 49-57, March.
- Karen Hopper Wruck & Michael C. Jensen, 1998. "The Two Key Principles Behind Effective TQM Programs," European Financial Management, European Financial Management Association, vol. 4(3), pages 401-423, November.
- Michael C. Jensen & William H. Heckling, 1995. "Specific And General Knowledge, And Organizational Structure," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 8(2), pages 4-18, June.
- Jack Hirshleifer & Michael C. Jensen & Robert E. Hall & Andrei Shleifer & William H. Meckling, 1994. "Economics And Organizational Innovation," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 12(2), pages 1-20, April.
- Wruck, Karen Hopper & Jensen, Michael C., 1994. "Science, specific knowledge, and total quality management," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(3), pages 247-287, November.
- Michael C. Jensen & William H. Meckling, 1994. "The Nature Of Man," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 7(2), pages 4-19, June.
- Michael C. Jensen, 1994. "Self‐Interest, Altruism, Incentives, And Agency Theory," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 7(2), pages 40-45, June.
- Jensen, Michael C, 1993.
"The Modern Industrial Revolution, Exit, and the Failure of Internal Control Systems,"
Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 48(3), pages 831-880, July.
- Michael C. Jensen, 2010. "The Modern Industrial Revolution, Exit, and the Failure of Internal Control Systems," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 22(1), pages 43-58, January.
- Michael C. Jensen, 1994. "The Modern Industrial Revolution, Exit, And The Failure Of Internal Control Systems," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 6(4), pages 4-23, January.
- Michael C. Jensen, 1991. "Corporate Control And The Politics Of Finance," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 4(2), pages 13-34, June.
- Michael C. Jensen & Kevin J. Murphy, 1990.
"Ceo Incentives — It'S Not How Much You Pay, But How,"
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 3(3), pages 36-49, September.
- Michael C. Jensen & Kevin J. Murphy, 2010. "CEO Incentives—It's Not How Much You Pay, But How," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 22(1), pages 64-76, January.
- Jensen, Michael C. & Ruback, Richard S., 1990.
"Preface,"
Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(1), pages 1-3, September.
- Jensen, Michael C. & Smith, Clifford Jr., 1986. "Preface," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(1-2), pages 1-2.
- Jensen, Michael C., 1983. "Preface," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 11(1-4), pages 3-3, April.
- Jensen, Michael C. & Long, John Jr. & Ruback, Richard S. & Schwert, G. William & Smith, Clifford Jr. & Warner, Jerold B. & Fama, Eugene F., 1990. "Editorial," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 28(1-2), pages 3-5.
- Jensen, Michael C & Murphy, Kevin J, 1990.
"Performance Pay and Top-Management Incentives,"
Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 98(2), pages 225-264, April.
- Jensen, M.C. & Murphy, K.J., 1988. "Performance Pay And Top Management Incentives," Papers 88-04, Rochester, Business - Managerial Economics Research Center.
- Jensen, Michael C. & Fama, Eugene F. & Long, John Jr. & Ruback, Richard S. & Schwert, G. William & Smith, Clifford Jr. & Warner, Jerold, 1989. "Clinical papers and their role in the development of financial economics," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 24(1), pages 3-6, September.
- Michael C. Jensen, 1989.
"“Active Investors, LBOs, and the Privatization of Bankruptcy*”,"
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 2(1), pages 35-44, March.
- Michael C. Jensen, 2010. "Active Investors, LBOs, and the Privatization of Bankruptcy," Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Morgan Stanley, vol. 22(1), pages 77-85, January.
- Jensen, Michael C, 1988. "Takeovers: Their Causes and Consequences," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 2(1), pages 21-48, Winter.
- Jensen, Michael C. & Warner, Jerold B., 1988.
"The distribution of power among corporate managers, shareholders, and directors,"
Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(1-2), pages 3-24, January.
- Jensen, M.C. & Wamer, J.B., 1988. "The Distribution Of Power Among Corporate Managers, Shareholders, And Directors," Papers 88-06, Rochester, Business - Managerial Economics Research Center.
- Michael C. Jensen, 1987. "The free cash flow theory of takeovers: a financial perspective on mergers and acquisitions and the economy," Conference Series ; [Proceedings], Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, vol. 31, pages 102-148.
- Jensen, Michael C, 1986. "Agency Costs of Free Cash Flow, Corporate Finance, and Takeovers," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 76(2), pages 323-329, May.
- Jensen, Michael C. & Meckling, William H. & Holderness, Clifford G., 1986. "Analysis of alternative standing doctrines," International Review of Law and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 6(2), pages 205-216, December.
- Jensen, Michael C. & Zimmerman, Jerold L., 1985. "Management compensation and the managerial labor market," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 7(1-3), pages 3-9, April.
- Fama, Eugene F. & Jensen, Michael C., 1985. "Organizational forms and investment decisions," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(1), pages 101-119, March.
- Fama, Eugene F & Jensen, Michael C, 1983. "Agency Problems and Residual Claims," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 26(2), pages 327-349, June.
- Fama, Eugene F & Jensen, Michael C, 1983. "Separation of Ownership and Control," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 26(2), pages 301-325, June.
- Jensen, Michael C. & Ruback, Richard S., 1983. "The market for corporate control : The scientific evidence," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 11(1-4), pages 5-50, April.
- Jensen, Michael C & Meckling, William H, 1979. "Rights and Production Functions: An Application to Labor-managed Firms and Codetermination," The Journal of Business, University of Chicago Press, vol. 52(4), pages 469-506, October.
- Jensen, Michael C., 1978. "Some anomalous evidence regarding market efficiency," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 6(2-3), pages 95-101.
- Jensen, Michael C. & Meckling, William H., 1976. "Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 3(4), pages 305-360, October.
- Michael C. Jensen, 1972. "Capital Markets: Theory and Evidence," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 3(2), pages 357-398, Autumn.
- Michael C. Jensen & John B. Long Jr., 1972. "Corporate Investment under Uncertainty and Pareto Optimality in the Capital Markets," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 3(1), pages 151-174, Spring.
- Jensen, Michael C & Bennington, George A, 1970. "Random Walks and Technical Theories: Some Additional Evidence," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 25(2), pages 469-482, May.
- Jensen, Michael C, 1969. "Risk, The Pricing of Capital Assets, and the Evaluation of Investment Portfolios," The Journal of Business, University of Chicago Press, vol. 42(2), pages 167-247, April.
- Michael C. Jensen, 1968. "The Performance Of Mutual Funds In The Period 1945–1964," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 23(2), pages 389-416, May.
Chapters
- Michael C. Jensen, 2012. "arbitrage, information theft and insider trading," The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics,, Palgrave Macmillan.
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