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Dr

Les Coleman

Honorary
Finance
Financial decisions
Risk
Astrophysics
Metaresearch
Governance
Multidisciplinary studies
business & economics
social sciences
business, finance
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Dr

Les Coleman

 
Division
Business and Economics
 
Primary Interest
Financial decision making
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Les Coleman

 
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Projects

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Risk management policies and practices of major Australian firms

High profile corporate failures attributable to incorrect hedging strategies have recently drawn attention to corporate financial risk manag..

2007 - 2012
Completed
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Risk management policies and practices of major Australian firms

High profile corporate failures attributable to incorrect hedging strategies have recently drawn attention to corporate financial risk manag..

2007 - 2012
Completed
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DETERMINANTS OF THE RISK APPETITE OF AUSTRALIAN OIL COMPANIES - MELBOURNE EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER GRANT SCHEME 2006

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Project Types

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Research Grant

Scholarly Works

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Additional Solar System Gravitational Anomalies

Les Coleman

Journal article  |  2021  |  SYMMETRY-BASEL

This article is motivated by uncertainty in experimental determinations of the gravitational constant, G, and numerous anomalies o..

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Explaining mutual fund behavior through the structure-conduct-performance lens

Les Coleman

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FINANCE & ECONOMICS

This paper examines mutual funds. These are economically important as the largest institutional investors, and form an important p..

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The 'Oumuamua Encounter: How Modern Cosmology Handled Its First Black Swan

Les Coleman

Journal article  |  2021  |  SYMMETRY-BASEL

The first macroscopic object observed to have come from outside the solar system slipped back out of sight in early 2018. 1I/2017 ..

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Research in Crisis : Blueprint to Overhaul the Broken Knowledge Factory

Les Coleman

Book  |  2021

This book explores the weak explanatory and predictive power of theories across disciplines, explains reasons for limited expertis..

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University research must prepare for the crises of the future

Jennifer Martin, Les Coleman

Original Creative Work  |  2020

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Rethink on university research needs a business-like footing

Jennifer Martin, Les Coleman

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

In the wake of COVID-19, the GFC and other crises, shell-shocked businesses, employees and governments should be clamouring "This ..

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The coronavirus panic defies the statistics

Les Coleman

Original Creative Work  |  2020

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NEW PRINCIPLES OF EQUITY INVESTMENT

L Coleman

Book  |  2019

The book aligns the best of established theory, empirical evidence and industry practice to operationalise equity investment and m..

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The Riddle of Les Coleman MP: The Life and Political Times of the DLP's First Leader

L Coleman

Book  |  2017

This is Les Coleman's story. It began as a family history and narrowed to focus on Coleman, my grandfather. I remember him as a ki..

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The Power of Resilience Yossi Sheffi The MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 2015, 14 pp.

Les Coleman

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management

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Keyword Analysis

Banking, Finance and Investment
Expanding Knowledge
Financial Services
Management and Productivity
Strategy, Management and Organisational Behaviour
Applied Economics
Astronomical Sciences
Business Systems in Context
Government and Politics
Historical Studies

Credentials

Positions

Honorary

Finance

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Melbourne

Master of Economics

University of Sydney

Bachelor of Science (Economics)

University of London

Bachelor of Engineering

University of Melbourne

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