by Manny Rodriguez | Oct 10, 2011 | Forensics
In a matter of first impression in Puerto Rico, and applying Delaware law, District Judge Gustavo Gelpi dismissed all the claims against 11 defendants, all of whom were the most senior executives at Westernbank, formerly Puerto Rico’s second largest bank. Westernbank,...
by Manny Rodriguez | Aug 27, 2011 | Forensics
The US has begun a long slog into the cycle of decay and vacuum of leadership that characterizes all great empires whose suns are fading. We have witnessed the hubris of endless cycles of war and conquest that have characterized the Roman, Greek, British and Spanish...
by Manny Rodriguez | Apr 12, 2011 | Forensics
Jobs: 1998, Commerce: 1999, Housing: 2002, Tourism, 2005, Mood: 2003. Those are the years to which the Great Recession has propelled South Florida’s economy. In a series entitled Economic Time Travel, The Miami Herald, here, and here, recently provided evidence of the...
by Manny Rodriguez | Apr 12, 2011 | Forensics
Can human behavior be accurately predicted, or is it too complex and nuanced to quantify and discern through modeling? Predictive modeling, the process by which a model is created or chosen to try to best predict the probability of an outcome, has lost credibility as...
by Manny Rodriguez | Feb 2, 2011 | Forensics
Miami-Dade County’s Jackson Memorial Hospital is Adrift in a Sea of Incompetent Executive Management The utter contempt that Jackson Memorial Hospital’s managing board, the Public Health Trust, and the Miami-Dade County Commission, have displayed for the...
