On November 8, 2004, the University of Oregon'sLundquist College of Business hosted the PricewaterhouseCoopers xACT (short for extreme accounting) case competition. More than seventy-five students participated in the competition, which is designed to give students the experience and exposure to real world accounting and auditing issues.
Research by Assistant Professor of Finance Woodrow Johnson at the University of Oregon'sLundquist College of Business finds that short-term shareholders impose more transaction costs on mutual funds than long-term shareholders, who end up subsidizing these costs.
Richard Williams started his career with U.S. Bank in 1961, immediately after earning his bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Oregon.
