Biography

Alfred Rappaport is the Leonard Spacek Professor Emeritus at J. L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University and directs shareholder value research for L.E.K. Consulting. He originated the Shareholder Scoreboard for the Wall Street Journal.
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