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Job Shadow Program Site Visits

Take this opportunity to visit a business professional at their place of work for a day. Sign up to participate in the Job Shadow Program, Program details can be found at...
19Jun

Job Shadow Program Site Visits

Take this opportunity to visit a business professional at their place of work for a day. Sign up to participate in the Job Shadow Program, Program details can be found at...
19Jun

Diverse Professionals Networking Reception at 109 NW Naito

Join the UO Black Alumni Network and the Oregon Executive MBA for an evening of networking and fun. Learn about the Oregon Executive MBA program's new fellowship designed to...
20Jun

Eugene Young Professionals Summit at Hotel Eugene

The Lundquist College of Business is the title sponsor of the fourth annual Eugene Young Professionals Summit. We invite you to activate your curiosity, discover new ways to...
20Jun

Sports Product Industry Expert: Matt Powell at 109 NW Naito

The University of Oregon Sports Product Management Program welcomes special guest Matt Powell to speak about sports industry analytics through the lens of consumers and...
21Jun

Storylab Workshop at White Stag Block

Join us for a truly one-of-a-kind “experience” workshop for business professionals and leaders, featuring Lundquist College of Business Assistant Professor Troy Campbell and...
26Jun

Courtyard Social Welcoming Executive MBA's 35th Class at 109 NW Naito

Welcome incoming students of the Oregon Executive MBA's 35th class at a festive event. Join us in the Couch Street courtyard of our Portland facility for a delicious feast...
30Jun

Application Deadline: Sports Product Management Full-Time Graduate Program (Final Deadline)

This deadline is for the master's of science in Sports Product Management beginning Fall 2019. For more information or to submit your application, visit...
17Jul

Beyond ROI: An Interactive Panel at 109 NW Naito

Return on investment is a key consideration when you decide to pursue an MBA. But traditional benchmarks are just the start for professionals earning their degrees at the...
20Jul

Career Services/Professional Development Workshop at 109 NW Naito

The Oregon Executive MBA is pleased to offer a half-day workshop on professional development.

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The Sound of Sustainability

The modern symphonic orchestra is perhaps the greatest musical instrument ever invented. The cacophony of strings, winds, brass, and percussion is realized through proper preparation that includes all contracted musicians having practiced their fair share, full orchestral rehearsals, production coordination on stage, marketing, strategic planning, fundraising, and an audience to witness the final product. The […]
Natural Products Expo West: Lessons from Outside the Classroom

In the United States the natural foods and products industry is never more celebrated that it is at Expo West. Natural Products Exposition West is an extravagant display of the veterans, the staples and the startups in the natural products world. Every March, the Anaheim Convention Center floods with over 85,000 attendees and all the […]
Logistics at the End of the World: Lessons from Afghanistan

Much of what I know about business and sustainability is from the perspective of the military. For the last nine years, I have served on active duty as a Logistics Officer in the United States Army. Over those years, I have worn many hats and held many important duties. No matter the situation, three things […]
Takeaways from LEED GA Training

Last week a group of MBA students were given the opportunity to participate in a LEED Green Associate training by Leading Green. Many jumped at the chance to gain new skills and enhance their resume. I wanted to take a minute to share our experiences and explain why LEED is important. What is LEED and […]
Salesforce Starts with the ‘Why’

Simon Sinek, author of , ‘Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action’, says that for a company to be successful and truly innovative, they have to know their ‘why’. A company I believe really ‘starts with the why’ is Salesforce. Looking at Salesforce from the outside, it is simply an IT […]

Diane Del Guercio
Del Guercio, Diane and Tracie Woidtke. "Can Strong Corporate Governance Mitigate the Negative Influence of 'Special Interest' Shareholder Activists? Evidence from the Labor Market for Directors." Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, forthcoming.
September 2018
Diane Del Guercio
Del Guercio, Diane, Egemen Genc, and Hai Tran. "Playing Favorites: Conflicts of Interest in Mutual Fund Management." Journal of Financial Economics 128, no, 3: 535-557. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2017.04.012.
June 2018
Robert Ready
Ready, Robert. "Oil Consumption, Economic Growth, and Oil Futures: The Impact of Long-Run Oil Supply Uncertainty on Asset Prices." Journal of Monetary Economics 94: 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2017.09.010.
April 2018
Robert Ready
Ready, Robert. "Oil Prices and the Stock Market." Review of Finance 22, no. 1: 155-176. https://doi.org/10.1093/rof/rfw071.
February 2018
Robert Ready
Ready, Robert, Nikolai Roussanov, and Colin Ward. "Commodity Trade and the Carry Trade: A Tale of Two Countries." Journal of Finance 72, no. 6: 2629-2684. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jofi.12546.
December 2017
Diane Del Guercio
Del Guercio, Diane, Elizabeth Odders-White, and Mark Ready. "The Deterrent Effect of the SEC's Enforcement Intensity on Illegal Insider Trading: Evidence from Run-Up Before News Events." Journal of Law and Economics 60, no. 2: 269-307. https://doi.org/10.1086/693563.
May 2017
Robert Ready
Ready, Robert, Nikolai Roussanov, and Colin Ward. "After the Tide: Commodity Currencies and Global Trade." Journal of Monetary Economics 85: 69-86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2016.11.005.
February 2017
Youchang Wu
Wu, Youchang, Russ Wermers, and Josef Zechner. "Managerial Rents vs. Shareholder Value in Delegated Portfolio Management: The Case of Closed-End Funds." Review of Financial Studies, 29, no.12: 3428-3470.
December 2016
Brandon Julio
Julio, Brandon, and Youngsuk Yook. "Policy Uncertainty, Irreversibility, and Cross-Border Flows of Capital." Journal of International Economics 103: 13-26. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2016.08.004
November 2016
Stephen McKeon
McKeon, Steve, Matthew D. Cain, and Steven Davidoff Solomon. "Do Takeover Laws Matter? Evidence from Five Decades of Hostile Takeovers." Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming. https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2517513
July 2016
Youchang Wu
Wu, Youchang, and Thomas Dangl. "Corporate Investment over the Business Cycle." Review of Finance, 20, no. 1: 337-371. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rof/rfv003
March 2016
Albert Sheen
Sheen, Albert, and Shai Bernstein. "The Operational Consequences of Private Equity Buyouts: Evidence from the Restaurant Industry." Review of Financial Studies 29, no. 9: 2387-2418. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhw037
March 2016
Stephen McKeon
McKeon, Steve, and Matthew D. Cain. "CEO Personal Risk-Taking and Corporate Policies." Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 51, no. 1: 139-164. https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1785413
February 2016
Youchang Wu
Wu, Youchang, and David Brown. "Mutual Fund Flows and Cross-Fund Learning Within Families." Journal of Finance, 71, no.1: 383-424. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jofi.12263
January 2016
Brandon Julio
Julio, Brandon, and Matteo Arena. "The Effects of Securities Litigation on Corporate Liquidity and Investment Policy." Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 50, no. 1-2: 251-275. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022109015000010
February 2015
Z. Jay Wang
Wang, Z. Jay, Martin Cherkes, and Jacob Sagi. "Managed Distribution Policies in Closed-End Funds and Shareholder Activism." Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 49: 1311-1337. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022109014000544
December 2014
Albert Sheen
Sheen, Albert. "The Real Product Market Impact of Mergers." Journal of Finance 69, no. 6: 2651-2688. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jofi.12200
November 2014
John Chalmers
Chalmers, John, Woodrow T. Johnson, and Jonathan Reuter. "The Effect of Pension Design on Employer Costs and Employee Retirement Choices: Evidence from Oregon." Journal of Public Economics 116: 17-34. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2013.07.001.
August 2014
Diane Del Guercio
Del Guercio, Diane and Jonathan Reuter. "Mutual Fund Performance and the Incentive to Generate Alpha." Journal of Finance 69, no. 4: 1673-1704. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jofi.12048.
August 2014
John Chalmers
Chalmers, John, Adotya Kaul, and Blake Phillips. "The Wisdom of Crowds: Mutual Fund Investors' Aggregate Asset Allocation Decisions." Journal of Banking and Finance 37, no. 9: 3318-3333. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2013.05.004.
September 2013
Brandon Julio
Julio, Brandon, Erik Gettleman, and Elizabeth Risik. "Option Market Overreaction to Stock Price Changes." Journal of Finance and Risk Perspectives, 1, no. 2: 112-129.
December 2012
John Chalmers
Chalmers, John and Jonathan Reuter. "How Do Retirees Value Life Annuities? Evidence from Public Employees." The Review of Financial Studies 25, no. 8: 2601-2634. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhs057.
August 2012
Wayne Mikkelson
Mikkelson, Wayne, and Azizjon Alimov. "Does Favorable Investor Sentiment Lead to Costly Decisions to Go Public?" Journal of Corporate Finance, 18, no. 3: 519-540. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2012.02.004
June 2012
Stephen McKeon
McKeon, Steve, and David J. Denis. "Debt Financing and Financial Flexibility: Evidence from Pro-active Leverage Increases." Review of Financial Studies, 25, no. 6: 1897-1929. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhs005
June 2012
Brandon Julio
Julio, Brandon, and Youngsuk Yook. "Political Uncertainty and Corporate Investment Cycles." Journal of Finance 67, no. 1: 45-83. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6261.2011.01707.x
February 2012
Brandon Julio
Brandon, Julio, Isil Erel, Michael Weisbach, and Woojin Kim. "Macroeconomic Conditions and Capital Raising." Review of Financial Studies 25, no. 2: 341-376. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhr085
February 2012
Z. Jay Wang
Wang, Z. Jay, and Vikram Nanda. "Payout Policies and Closed-End Fund Discounts—Signaling, Agency Costs and the Role of Institutional Investors." Journal of Financial Intermediation 20: 589-619. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jfi.2011.02.002
October 2011
Z. Jay Wang
Wang, Z. Jay, Prachi Deuskar, Joshua Pollet, and Lu Zheng. "The Good or the Bad? Which Mutual Fund Managers Join Hedge Funds?" Review of Financial Studies 24, no. 9: 3008-3024. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhr057
September 2011
Youchang Wu
Wu, Youchang, Neal Stoughton, and Josef Zechner. "Intermediated Investment Management." Journal of Finance, 66, no. 3: 947-980. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6261.2011.01656.x
June 2011
Stephen McKeon
McKeon, Steve, John J. McConnell, and Wei Xu. "Corporate Governance and Ownership Structure." In Corporate Governance: A Synthesis of Theory, Research, and Practice, edited by H. Kent Baker, and Ronald Anderson, 303-321. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
October 2010