Les Coleman

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..

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 ..

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..

University research must prepare for the crises of the future

Jennifer Martin, Les Coleman

Original Creative Work - Textual Work  |  2020

Australian university research has an uncommercial culture that is not engaged enough with solving community, industry and governm..

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 ..

The coronavirus panic defies the statistics

Les Coleman

Original Creative Work - Textual Work  |  2020

Coronavirus gives interesting insights into high-risk, low-frequency phenomena. My research has shredded any faith in ''experts''...

New Principles of Equity Investment

Les Coleman

Book  |  2019

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

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..

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

Applied Investment Theory: How Markets and Investors Behave, and Why

L Coleman

Book  |  2017

Institutions now dominate trading in equities around the world. Mutual funds are the most prominent, and doubly important as custo..