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Raymond F. Gorman202 Roudebush Hall
Miami UniversityOxford OH 45056
513-529-8003 (fax) 513-529-6644 (office) 513-523-4030 (home)
Employment HistoryFull-time academic appointments
Associate Provost and Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, Miami University, Oxford, OH, 2010-
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Farmer School of Business, Miami University, Oxford, OH 2004- 2010
Associate Dean for Curriculum, Farmer School of Business, 1999- 2004
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies. Farmer School of Business, 1998- 1999
Director, Miami University Center for Sustainable Systems Studies, 1997-2000
Professor of Finance, Miami University 1995 -
Associate Professor of Finance, Miami University 1990-1995 Assistant Professor of Finance, Miami University 1985-1990
Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 1982-1985
Instructor of Business, Providence College, Providence RI, 1975-1978
Adjunct academic appointments
Faculty Academy, Bainbridge Graduate Institute, Bainbridge Island, WA, 2003-
Industry experience
Board of Directors, ICValue, Inc., 2003-2009
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EducationD.B.A. Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana AACSB/R. J. Reynolds Industries Doctoral Dissertation Fellow, 1982
Doctoral Dissertation: "Agency Costs and Utility Maximizing Managerial Behavior in a Capital Market Setting"
M.B.A. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Area of specialization: Finance, 1975
B.A. Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Major: Mathematical Economics, 1973
Fields Of Specialization
Corporate Finance, Environmental Finance, Public Utility Finance
Teaching and Academic AdvisingUndergraduate courses taught at Miami University
Business 150: First Year Honors Symposium on Business & Sustainability
Entrepreneurship 306: Entrepreneurial Finance
Finance 301: Introduction to Business Finance
Finance 302: Intermediate Finance
Finance 380/494: Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business
Finance 401/501: Principles of Investments and Security Markets
Finance 417/517: International Business Finance
Finance 477: Student Initiated Capstone
Finance 475: Strategic Issues in Finance
Finance 485: Integrative Concepts in Finance
Graduate courses taught at Miami University
Finance 601: Graduate Survey in Finance
Finance 618: Financial Management
Finance 622: Financial Management II
Finance 625: Managerial Finance
Finance 632: Investment Management
Finance 655: Analysis of Business Finance and Investments
Finance 671: Corporate Financial Policy
Finance 681: Special Studies in Finance
At Bainbridge Graduate InstituteFinance, Accounting, and the Triple Bottom Line
At University of MarylandCase Problems in Finance, Doctoral Seminar in Corporate Finance
At Indiana UniversityIntermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics
At Providence CollegeManagement Information Systems, Business Statistics I and II, Financial Accounting I and II, Principles of Management, Corporate Finance, Operations Research, Money and Capital Markets
Teaching AwardsNominated for Associated Student Government Award 1996Nominated for Effective Educator Award 1997, 2000MBA Teaching Excellence Award 1998
Publications, Presentations, etc.
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Books
“Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business with Orie Loucks Homer Erekson Jan Willem Bol, Pam Johnson and Tim Krehbiel eds. , Delray Beach, FL: CRC/ Lewis Publishers, 1999Articles, notes, reports
"Collusion Among Many Agents," Journal of Economics and Business, Vol. 38, No. 1, February 1986, with Curt Odle "The Effect of Regulatory Risks on the Cost of Capital," Public Utilities Fortnightly, Vol. 117, No. 5, March 1986, with Philip Fanara
"Executive Compensation and Firm Size: An Agency Perspective," Studies in Economic Analysis, Vol. 10, No. 1, Spring 1986
"On Defining the Agency Cost of Debt," Studies in Economic Analysis, Vol. 10, No. 2, Fall 1986
"Capital Structure, Corporate Taxes, and the Clientele Effect," Journal of the Midwest Finance Association, Vol. 15, 1986, with Elizabeth Shields "An Analysis of Project Abandonment Decisions and the Market Value of the Firm: The Case of Nuclear Power Project Abandonment," Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Vol. 6 No. 4 Winter 1987, with Chao Chen and Philip Fanara
Special Report: The Tax Reform Act of 1986 and its Effect on the Butler County Economy, Center for Public Management and Regional Affairs, September 1987
"A Comparison of Conventional and Rate Reduction Option Mortgages," Housing Finance Review, Vol. 8, No. 3, Summer 1989, with James Kehr and David Marshall
"MEC and MCC: Another Look," Journal of Financial and Strategic Decisions, Vol. 3, No. 3. Fall 1990
"The States' Regulatory Climate and the Distortion in Public Utility Underwriting Costs," Mid-American Journal of Business Volume 6, No. 1. Spring 1991, with Gautam Vora "Fairness as a Constraint on Profit Seeking: Comment," American Economic Review, Vol. 82, No. 1 March 1992, with James Kehr
"The Effect of Deregulation on the Capital Structure of Airlines," Journal of Financial and Strategic Decisions, Volume 5 No. 2, Summer 1992 "Principles of Information-Base Development for Business-Science Decisions," Environmental Technology and Sustainability in Business, W. H. Renwick, ed. May 1993, with Orie Loucks
"An Examination of Regulatory Regime and Public Utility Underwriting Costs from an Agency Perspective," Journal of Business Research, Vol. 28, No. 3 November 1993, with Gautam Vora
"Public Utility Underwriting Costs and Regulatory Climate: An Examination of PUC and SEC Overlapping Jurisdictions," Yale Journal on Regulation, Vol. 10, No. 1 Winter 1993, with Martin Grace and Gautam Vora
"Stock Price Reaction to Trademark Related Lawsuits," The Trademark Reporter, Vol. 85, March/April 1995, with Daniel Herron and Greg Filbeck
"Environmental Accounting and Reporting as an Essential Linkage Between Business and Science," Refereed Proceedings, Interdisciplinary Conference on the Environment, June 1995, with Orie Loucks
“MUSP Case Workshop,” Sustainability Perspectives, Special edition issue, Spring 1996
"Behavioral Aspects of the Intra-Industry Capital Structure Decision." Journal of Financial and Strategic Decisions, Summer 1996, with Greg Filbeck and Dianna Preece
“Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business: An Interdisciplinary Course for Business and Science Majors,” 1996 Proceedings Decision Science Institute. Winner of Instructional Innovation Award. A summary of this article was published in Decision Line, March 1997, Vol. 28, No. 2
“Fortune’s Most Admired Firms: An Investor’s Perspective,” Studies in Economics and Finance, Vol. 18, No. 1, Fall 1997, with Greg Filbeck and Dianna Preece
“Quality Management and Sustainability,” Quality Management Journal, Volume 4, Issue 4, 1997, with Tim Krehbiel
“Center for Sustainable Systems Studies,” Science, Technology & Society, No. 114, Winter 1997, with Tim Krehbiel, Homer Erekson, and Orie Loucks
“Stock Price Reaction to Equity Issues of Utilities: the Influence of Regulatory Climate,” Managerial and Decision Economics, Volume 18, 1997, with Greg Filbeck and Gautam Vora
“Dialogue: Reply to Professor Johnson,” Quality Management Journal, Volume 5, Issue 3, 1998, with Tim Krehbiel
“Advancing Ecology and Economics through a Business-Science Synthesis,” Ecological Economics, Vol. 28, 1999, with Tim Krehbiel, Homer Erekson, Orie Loucks, and Pam Johnson
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“Employee Stock Ownership Plans: The Role of Employee Perceptions as Motivation,” Journal of Small Business Strategy, Vol. 10, No. 2. Winter 1999, with Greg Filbeck and Sandra Fink
“Built to Last, Built for Value?" Journal of Investing, Vol. 9, No. 3, 2000, with Greg Filbeck
“Capital Structure and Asset Utilization: the Case of Resource Intensive Industries,” 2000 Resources Policy, Vol. 26, with Greg Filbeck
“The Relationship Between Productivity And Leverage,” B>QUEST, 2001, http://www.westga.edu/~bquest/2001/research1.htm, with Greg Filbeck
“The Relationship Between The Environmental And Financial Performance Of Public Utilities,” Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 29, no. 2, 2004, with Greg Filbeck
“Regional Ecosystem Services and the Rating of Investment Opportunities,” Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Vol. 2, no. 4, May 2004, with Orie Loucks
“Stock Price Reaction to Environmental-Related Company News,” The Journal of Business and Public Affairs, Vol. 31, No. 1, Fall 2004, with Greg Filbeck
“The Stock Price Reaction to Supply Chain Management Advertisements and Company Value,” Journal of Business Logistics, Vol. 26, No. 1, 2005 with Greg Filbeck, Tim Greenlee, and Tom Speh
“Be Brave in This New World: Maximizing the ‘Use Value’ of the Higher Learning Commission Program to Evaluate and Advance Educational Quality,” A Collection of Papers on Self-Study and Institutional Improvement, 2005, Volume 4: Commission Processes for Maintaining Affiliation, with Paul Anderson
“Innovations in Environmental Performance: The Importance of Financial Performance and Management Quality,” International Journal of Business Innovation and Research, Vol. 2, No. 4, 2008, with Homer Erekson and Linsey Molloy
“The ‘Best Corporate Citizens:’ Are They Good for their Shareholders?” The Financial Review, Vol. 44, No. 2, 2009, with Greg Filbeck and Xin Zhao
“Identifying the Best Companies for Leaders: Does it Lead to Higher Returns?” Managerial and Decision Economics, Vol. 33, April, 2010, with Greg Filbeck and Xin Zhao
“Good to Great: What’s so Good about being Great?’ Financial Decisions, Winter 2010, with Greg Filbeck and Xin Zhao
"Good to Great: Lessons for Managers," Management Research Review, forthcoming, with Greg Filbeck Diane Parent, and Xin Zhao.
“Sox and the Regulated Firm,” Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, forthcoming, with Greg Filbeck and Xin Zhao.
Chapters In Books:
"Valuation and Reporting," in “Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business “Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business with Orie Loucks Homer Erekson Jan Willem Bol, Pam Johnson and Tim Krehbiel eds., Delray Beach, FL: CRC/ Lewis Publishers, 1999
"Decision-making and the Environment: Integrating Scope and Values," with Homer Erekson, Orie Loucks, Jan Willem Bol, Norman Grant, Tim Krehbiel, Allison Leavitt, and Nigel Strafford, in “Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business with Orie Loucks Homer Erekson Jan Willem Bol, Pam Johnson and Tim Krehbiel eds., Delray Beach, FL: CRC/ Lewis Publishers, 1999
“Integrating business and Environmental education,” Teaching Business Sustainability, Chris Galea, ed., Greenleaf Publishing, Ltd, with Steven Elliott, Homer Erekson, Greg Hume, Orie Loucks and Tim Krehbiel, 2004
“Approaching Sustainability Through a Business-Science Synthesis,” Teaching Business Sustainability, Chris Galea, ed., Greenleaf Publishing, Ltd., with Steven Elliott, Orie Loucks, Homer Erekson Allan Springer, and Tim Krehbiel, 2004
Cases
"Ashland Chemical: Achieving Sustainability through the use of Responsible Management Systems--Internal Environmental, Health, and Safety Auditing," in “Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business with Orie Loucks Homer Erekson Jan Willem Bol, Pam Johnson and Tim Krehbiel eds., Delray Beach, FL: CRC/ Lewis Publishers, 1999
"Electricity Load Management and Stakeholders: Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company," with H. Gregory Hume, Alison Ohl, and Orie Loucks, in “Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business with Orie Loucks Homer Erekson Jan Willem Bol, Pam Johnson and Tim Krehbiel eds., Delray Beach, FL: CRC/ Lewis Publishers, 1999
"General Electric Aircraft Engines: Pollution Control Investment Analysis," with H. Gregory Hume, in “Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business with Orie Gorman 7
Loucks Homer Erekson Jan Willem Bol, Pam Johnson and Tim Krehbiel eds., Delray Beach, FL: CRC/ Lewis Publishers, 1999
"Maxxam Group Inc.'s Takeover of the Pacific Lumber Company," with Orie Loucks, Tim Krehbiel, and Nigel Strafford. in “Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business with Orie Loucks Homer Erekson Jan Willem Bol, Pam Johnson and Tim Krehbiel eds. , Delray Beach, FL: CRC/ Lewis Publishers, 1999
Editorials in Mid-American Journal of Business
"The Middle Way," Spring 1992
"RGORMAN@MIAMIU," Fall 1992
"Quality," Fall 1993
"New Editor Named," Spring 1994
"MAJB and MUSP," Fall 1994
Other Publications
Answers to End-of-Chapter Questions and Test Bank to accompany Fundamentals of Financial Institutions Management by M. Cornett and A. Saunders, Irwin McGraw-Hill, 1999
Environmental Value Creation through Investment Assessing Applications in the Great Lakes Basis: A Report on Two Workshops, Center for Sustainable Systems Studies, Oxford OH, June 2002
Presentations
"Financial Intermediation and Economic Growth," American Economic Association. Atlanta, GA. December 1979, with John Finkelstein
"Imperfect Information, Moral Hazard, and Optimal Capital Structure," Western Finance Association. Portland, OR. June 1982, with Anjan Thakor
"Agency Costs, Options, and Optimal Capital Structure," Financial Management Association. San Francisco, CA. October, 1982, with Anjan Thakor
"Monitoring Technologies, Agency Theory, and Optimal Capital Structure," Financial Management Association. Atlanta, GA. October 1983
"Moral Hazard, Agent Collusion, and Wealth Transfers," Eastern Finance Association. Lake Buena Vista, FL. April 1984. with Curt Odle. Abstract published-- The Financial Review, Proceedings, Vol. 19, No. 3, 1984 (reviewed)
"The Determinants of Capital Structure of Regulated Utilities: An Empirical Analysis," Financial Management Association. Toronto ON. October 1984, with Philip Fanara
"A Factor Analytic Definition of Capital Structure," Financial Management Association. Toronto, ON. October 1984, with Gautam Vora
"Executive Compensation and Firm Size: An Agency Perspective," Eastern Finance Association. Williamsburg, VA. April 1985. Abstract published - The Financial Review, Proceedings, Vol. 20. No. 3, 1985, (reviewed)
"The Use of Asset Backed Financing," Financial Management Association. Denver, CO. October 1985, with Andrew Stark and Gregory Udell.
"Capital Structure, Corporate Taxes, and the Clientele Effect," Midwest Finance Association. Chicago, IL. March 1986, with Elizabeth Shields
"An Analysis of Project Abandonment Decisions and the Market Value of the Firm: The Case of Nuclear Power Project Abandonment," Midwest Finance Association. St Louis, MO. March 1987, with Chao Chen and Philip Fanara
"Stock Price Reaction to Trademark-Related Lawsuits," Midwest Finance Association. St Louis, MO. March 1987, with Hee-Kyung Bark
"Asset Securitization, Capital Adequacy Constraints and the Theory of the Banking Firm," Eastern Finance Association. Baltimore, MD. April 1987. Abstract published -- The Financial Review, Proceedings, Vol. 22, No. 3, August 1987 (reviewed)
"Public Utility Underwriting Costs and Regulatory Climate," Financial Management Association. Las Vegas, NV. October 1987, with Gautam Vora
"Asset Securitization, Capital Adequacy Constraints and Reserve Requirements," Midwest Finance Association. Chicago IL March 1988.
"An Analysis of ROL and RIM," Academy of Financial Services. New Orleans, LA. October 1988. with James Kehr and David Marshall (National) Abstract: Published -- Academy of Financial Services, Proceedings, 1988, with James Kehr and David Marshall (reviewed)
"Stock Splits, Tax Clienteles, and Marketability," Midwest Finance Association, Chicago, IL. March 1990
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"Fairness as an Explanation for Credit Rationing," Academy of Financial Services, Orlando, FL. October, 1990, with James Kehr
"Self Deception and Financial Decision Making," Southern Finance Association, Key West FL. November 1991, with Greg Filbeck and Dianna Preece
"Behavioral Aspects of the Intra-Industry Capital Structure Decision," Financial Management Association, San Francisco, CA. October 1992, with Greg Filbeck and Dianna Preece
"Prospect Theory and Incentive Implications of ESOPs on Employee Attitudes Toward Firm Valuation," Southern Finance Association, Jacksonville, FL. November 1992, with Greg Filbeck
"Fortune's Most Admired Firms: An Investors Perspective," Southern Finance Association, Jacksonville, FL. November 1992, with Greg Filbeck and Dianna Preece
"Sustainability as the Means to Interdisciplinary Education," Lilly Conference on College Teaching, Oxford, OH, November 1993, with David Ferguson, Stanley Kane, Orie Loucks, and Homer Erekson
"Environmental Accounting and Reporting as an Essential Linkage Between Business and Science," Refereed Proceedings, Interdisciplinary Conference on the Environment, Boston, MA, June 1995, with Orie Loucks
"Environmental Aspects of Corporate Finance," Financial Management Association, New York, NY, October 1995
"Environmental Accounting and Capital Budgeting," IAMS, Cincinnati, OH, December 1995
“MUSP Case Workshop,” Creating a Curriculum that Integrates Business and Environmental Education, MUSP Conference, Oxford, OH, 1996
“Sustainability Perspectives in Resources and Business: An Interdisciplinary Course for Business and Science Majors,” Decision Science Institute Orlando, FL November 1996. Winner of Instructional Innovation Award, with Timothy Krehbiel
“Workshop for Academics in Finance and Environmental Regulators,” focus group participant, World Resources Institute, Washington, DC, July 1997
"Built to Last, Built for Value?" Southern Finance Association, San Marco Island FL, November, 1998, with Greg Filbeck
“Workshop for Academics in Finance and Accounting,” presenter, sponsored by WRI and University of South Carolina, May 1999
“Innovations in Undergraduate Environmental Management Education,” BELL Conference, Ann Arbor, July 1999, with Homer Erekson
“Environmental Management and Financial Performance,” EPA Workshop, University of California at Irvine, October 1999.
“Innovations in Undergraduate Programs,” BELL Conference, Nashville, July 2000
“Capital Structure and Asset Utilization: the case of resource intensive industries,” Southern Finance Association meetings, Florida, November 2000, with Greg Filbeck
“The Relationship Between Productivity And Leverage.” Southern Finance Association meetings, Florida, November 2000, with Greg Filbeck
“Capital Markets and Environmental Performance: A Research Agenda Revisited,” EPA Workshop, University of California at Irvine, February 2001
“Bringing the Environmental Perspective into Undergraduate Business Education,” National Undergraduate Business Symposium, University of Minnesota, April, 2001
"Lessons Learned and Next Steps" Panel Discussion at the Conference on Advances in Team Learning, Boston University, June 2001
“Teams in the SBA,” CELT seminar, Miami University, October 2001
“Estimating ‘Contributions to Great Lake Ecosystem Function and Services through Corporate Environmental Fundamentals’,” Workshop on Great Lake Ecosystem Function and Services, Chicago, October 2001
“Supply Chain Management And Company Value,” Southern Finance Association meetings, Florida, November 2001, with Greg Filbeck, Timothy Greenlee, and Thomas Speh
“The Relationship Between The Environmental And Financial Performance Of Public Utilities: The Role Of Regulatory Climate,” Southern Finance Association meetings, Florida, November 2001, with Greg Filbeck
“Environmental Finance in the Curriculum,” BELL Faculty Workshop, Cleveland, April 2002
“Exploring the relationship between Environmental and Financial Performance: A Shareholder Perspective,” EPA Workshop, Laguna Beach, October 2002
“Review of Research in Environmental Finance,” China BELL Faculty Workshop, Shanghai, October 2003
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“Maximizing the Institutional Value of an HLC Self-Study: Making the most of PEAQ and the New Criteria,” Annual meeting of the North Central Association Higher Learning Commission, Chicago, April, 2005, with Paul Anderson
“The Future-Focused Self-Study: Making It Truly Evaluative and Evidence Based,” Annual meeting of the North Central Association Higher Learning Commission, Chicago, April, 2006, with Paul Anderson
“Issues in Environmental Finance,” National Chung Cheng University, Chia-Yi, Taiwan, November, 2006
“The ‘Best Corporate Citizens:’ Are they good for their shareholders?” Southern Finance Association meetings, Deston, FL, November 2006, with Greg Filbeck
“Miami University: the Engaged University,” Chinese-Foreign University Presidents Forum, Shanxi Normal University, Linfen, Shanxi Province, China, September, 2008
“The ‘Best Corporate Citizens:’ Are they good for their shareholders?” Financial Management Association meetings, Grapevine, TX, October 2008, with Greg Filbeck and Xin Zhao
“Sustainability in the B-School Curriculum” AACSB International Annual meeting, Orlando, FL, April 2009
“Sox and the Regulated Firm,” Southern Finance Association meetings, Captiva Island, FL, November, 2009 with Greg Filbeck and Xin Zhao.
"Are the Best of the Best Better than the Rest? A Meta Study of Superlatives," Southern Finance Association meetings in Asheville, NC, November, 2010 with Greg Filbeck and Xin Zhao.
Research Grants
School of Business Administration Summer Research Grant to fund "The Effect of Regulatory Climate on Public Utility Underwriting Costs" 1987
Miami University Summer Research Grant to fund "Stock Splits, Tax Clienteles, and Marketability" 1988
School of Business Administration Summer Research Grant to fund "The Effect of Deregulation on the Capital Structures of Airlines" 1989
Armco Summer Research Grant to fund "Fairness as an Explanation for Credit Rationing" 1990
Miami University Summer Research Grant to Fund, "Public Utility Issues, Regulatory Climate, and Free Cash Flow" 1992
Miami University Summer Research Grant to Fund, "Productivity and Leverage, Relationship and Causality" 1993
Other Grants
Miami University Sustainability Project:
Liberal Education Council Grant for the development of interdisciplinary capstone course on resource sustainability 1990
Liberal Education Council Grant for the development of interdisciplinary capstone course on resource sustainability 1991
University Summer Scholars Program:
Grant to work with University Summer Scholar Lisa Katterhenry on "Stock Price Reaction to Environmental Initiatives" 1995
Grant to work with University Summer Scholar Cassie Karas on the project “ The Effect of Capital Structure on Resource Utilization" 1997
Grant to work with University Summer Scholar Anita Joarder on the project “ Environmental rankings of S&P 500" 2000
External Grants And Support
Cleveland Foundation Grant--"Moving Environmental Technology into Business Education and Management in Ohio" 1992-1995, $265,332
Great Lakes Protection Fund: grant to fund two workshops on “Using Corporate Environmental Performance Measures and the Capital Markets to Benefit Great Lakes Ecosystem Functions” 2001, $45,000
Service to the ProfessionMid - American Journal of Business 1990-2005.
Associate Editor: 1990-1991
Editor-in-Chief: 1991-1994
Board of Advisors: 1997-2005
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Business Environment Learning Leadership (BELL) Program, Finance and the Environment, 2 nd ed ., 1996. Editorial Review Board
Discussant
Southern Finance Association. November 1983
Midwest Finance Association. March 1989, 1995
Financial Management Association. October 1990, 1994
EPA Environment and Capital Markets workshop, April 2006
Interdisciplinary Conference on the Environment, June 2006
Session Chair
Midwest Finance Association. Chicago, IL. March 1988
Financial Management Association. Chicago, IL. October 1991, 1993
Program Committee
Midwest Finance Association, 1987
Financial Management Association, 1990
Conference Organizer
Environmental Technology and Sustainability in Business 1993
Environmental Technology and Sustainability in Business 1996
The Boundaryless Organization, 2003
Ad-hoc Reviewer - Journals
Environmental and Resource Economics, 2008
Financial Management 1986-1987, 1991
Financial Practice and Education 1998
Financial Review 1998
Journal of Economics and Business 1983-1986
Journal of Environmental Management, 2008-2009
Journal of the Midwest Finance Association 1986-1988
Land Economics 1989
Managerial Finance 1993
Mid-American Journal of Business 1990, 1998
Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics 1991-1992, 1997
Southern Economics Journal, 2008
Other Professional Activities
Outside reviewer for promotion and tenure: University of Toledo, University of Virginia, Indiana University, Texas Christian University
Service to the university
University Committees
Reviewer/Evaluator BESS subcommittee for summer research grants1989, chair 1994-1998
Committee on Undergraduate Courses and Curriculum of University Senate1990-93
Departmental Liaison to the Committee on the Improvement of Instruction 1993 -
Faculty Conference1994-1997 , Chair, 1996-1997
Faculty Research Committee, of BESS subcommittee for summer research Library Committee, 1997-1998
SBA Dean’s Search Committee, 2001-2002
University Accreditation Committee 2002-2005Gorman 15
Student Activities Council 2002-2004
Harassment/Discrimination Review Committee 2003-
Assistant to the President for Diversity Search Committee 2004-2005
University Senate 2005-2006
First in 2009 Subcommittee on Departmental Governance, 2005-2006.
China Center Committee, 2006-
Undergraduate Forum Planning Committee 2005-
Presidential Task Force on Environmental Sustainability 2007-2008
Sustainability Committee 2009-
Director of Institute for Sustainability and the Environment Search Committee 2010-
School of Business Committees
Computer Studies Committee 1985-1987
Research Advisory Committee1987-1989 (1990- Ex Officio member)
Course Coordinators Committee1988-1989
Department of Finance Chair Search Committee Chair-1988-1989, 1995-1996; 2005-2006
Library Committee1989-1991
MBA Core Revision Steering Committee 1990-1991
MBA Admissions Committee 1991- 1992
Graduate Studies Committee 1992-1996
MBA Revision Committees 1994- 1996, 2003-2004
Undergraduate Studies Committee 1996- 1998, Chair, 1997- 1998
Cintas Professor Search Committee 2001-2003
Farmer School Executive Committee1998-
Petters Chair Search Committee, Chair 2006-2007
Dean’s Liaison to numerous divisional committees, 1998-
Divisional Promotion and Tenure Committee, 2010-
Finance Departmental Committee
Chair-Computer Studies Committee1985-1987
Chair-Finance Department workshop 1985-1986
Research Committee1985-1987, 1988-1993
Course coordinator FIN 401/5011987
Chair-Research Advisory Committee 1987-1989
FIN 301 course coordinator 1987-1991
Graduate Studies Committee1986-1996, Chair 1992-1996
Assistant Professor Search Committee 1989-1991, 1998-200 2003, Chair, 1989-1990 Departmental Grievance Committee1991
Ad hoc committee to determine standards for ARA and FIL 1991 Instructor Search Committee 1992
Department Assessment Committee1992-1993
Capstone Course Development Committee1993-
Chair Undergraduate Studies Committee1996-1998
Anderson Chair Search Committee, 2004-2005
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