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Why Earnings Guidance Can Be Bad for Corporate Health

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About the Authors
Tim Koller is a partner and S.J. Rajan is a consultant in McKinsey's New York office.


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  • Eugene Donati

    Apr 6, 2006 6:01 PM ET

    The McKinsey study is flawed and reaches the wrong conclusion

    The McKinsey study that debunks earnings guidance ignores one key element of financial communications. Regardless of … more

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