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Finance Seminar Series 2007-2008

U. of Utah FINANCE Seminar Series 2007-2008

Seminar Series 2007-2008

Department Seminars will be on Fridays from 11:00 till noon in 184 TNRB or at alternate times and in alternate locations as scheduling allows and as noted below:

Day	Seminar Type (Group)	Presenter (Affiliation)	Topic (Location)
September 13 Thursday	Finance	Jay Ritter University of Florida	The Use and Misuse of Instrumental Variables in Empirical Corporate Finance
September 21 Friday	Finance	Woodrow Johnson University of Oregon	The Portfolio Choice Of Individual Shareholders in Large Mutual Fund Families
September 28 Friday	Finance	Tom Loughran Notre Dame	The Impact of Venture Capital Investments On Industry Performance
September 28 Friday	Marketing	Darron Billeter Carnegie Mellon University	Job Talk: All-Thumbs: Under predicting Learning Curves Following Initial Experience with a Product
October 19 Friday	Marketing	Jared Hansen Texas Tech	Job Talk
October 19 Friday	Finance	Lu Zhang Michigan	Investment-Based Expected Stock Returns
October 23 Tuesday	Marketing	Collin Payne Cornell University	Job Talk: ENVIRONMENTAL EATING: THE AT-RISK PORTION PROFILE
October 25 Thursday	Marketing	Steven Huff Berkley	Job Talk: The Economic Value of a Star: The Effects of Superfluous Ratings and Quality Dispersion
November 6 Tuesday	Marketing	Ryan Hamilton Northwestern	Job Talk: The Impact of Product Line Extensions and Consumer Mindset on the Formation of Price Image
November 9 Friday	Finance	Karl Diether Ohio State	It's Sho Time! Short-Sale Price-Tests and Market Quality
November 30 Friday	Finance	Bill Megginson Oklahoma
December 6 Thursday	Finance	Bret Meyers UCLA	Job Talk: Firms, Politicians, and Capital Structure
December 7 Friday	Finance	Craig Israelsen BYU	The Benefits of Low Correlation
December 14 Friday	Finance	Jim Brau and Rob Couch BYU	The Desire to Acquire: Evidence on New IPOs and the Long-Run Performance Puzzle
Winter Semester
Day	Seminar Type (Group)	Presenter (Affiliation)	Topic (Location)
January 10 Thursday 11AM 170 TNRB	Entrepreneurship	Nathan Furr Stanford	Job Talk: How do Organizations Adapt Their Resources?
January 11 Friday 220 TNRB	Finance	Charles Rayhorn	Job Talk: Emerging Market Efficiencies: New Zealand’s Maturation Experience in the Presence of Non-Linearity, Thin Trading and Asymmetric Information
January 11 Friday 184 TNRB	Supply-Chain	Annibal Scavarda RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology)	Job Talk: The Ten Commandments Research Study and Its Applications in Supply Chain Management and Service Management
January 18 Friday	Finance	Julia Faggio	Job Talk:
January 25	Finance	David Hunter	Mind the Gap: Unmapped Holdings and the Performance of U.S. Equity Mutual Funds
January 31	Finance	Bob Crawford BYU	Entrepreneurship and Ethics (click for abstract and document links) Entrepreneurship and Ethics Paper Excerpts from On Shadu Practical Moral Philosophy for Lawyers The Parable of the Sadhu Passing Dying Hiker on Everest--Associated Press-- 5/2007 Borlaug's Green Revolution--Wall Street Journal-- 7/2007
February 1 Friday	Finance	Rossen Valkanov UCSD
February 8 Friday
February 15 Friday
February 22 Friday
February 29 Friday	Finance	Marios Panayides Utah
March 1 Friday
March 7 Friday	Finance	John Gerard McKinley Capital
March 14 Friday
March 21 Friday 9:30AM-11AM Room 130 TNRB	Marketing	Kevin Keller Dartmouth	The Art and Science of Measuring Brand Equity
March 21 Friday	Finance	Mark Kritzman MIT
March 28 Friday	Marketing	Christine Moorman Duke	Threading the Needle: How Firms Derive Value from Bringing Innovations to Market
March 28 Friday	Finance	Scott Condie BYU-Economics
April 4 Friday
April 10 Thursday	Finance	Bruce Carlin UCLA
April 11 Friday	Marketing	June Cotte U of Arizona	Blackjack in the Kitchen: Understanding Online Versus Casino Gambling (Click for Abstract and Paper)
April 18 Friday
April 25 Friday
May 2 Friday
May 9 Friday
May 16 Friday	Finance	Dirk Jenter Stanford
May 23 Friday
May 30 Friday

Contact Information

Glenn Christensen is scheduling our seminar series

Contact him with any questions or to schedule a seminar

Telephone: (801) 422-1773
Postal address: 660 TNRB, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602
Electronic mail: g@byu.edu

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