"Rappaport appears genuinely concerned about the excess focus of financial community on short-term results at the expense of long term value and has produced a well-researched and coherently argued work" Decision, Jan 2012.
Alfred Rappaport is the Leonard Spacek Professor Emeritus at Northwesterns Kellogg School and is Shareholder Value Adviser to L.E.K. Consulting. He originated the Shareholder Scoreboard for the Wall Street Journal.