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Sanjiv Sabherwal

[Sanjiv Sabherwal]

Academic Staff, Finance and Real Estate
Last Updated: January 6, 2021
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Research Interests

Research Interests
International finance (dividend policy, CEOs, cross-listed stocks), behavioral finance, corporate governance, real estate, and information technology investments

Teaching Interests

Teaching Interests
International finance, financial modeling, investments, and financial management

Biography

Biography

Sanjiv Sabherwal is Goolsby-Fouse Endowed Chair, Distinguished Teaching Professor, and Chair of the Department of Finance and Real Estate in the College of Business at UT Arlington. He received a Ph.D. in Finance from Georgia Institute of Technology, an MBA from the University of Miami, and a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi. He joined UT Arlington in 2004. He earlier served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Rhode Island and also taught finance at Georgia Institute of Technology. Prior to his Ph.D., he worked at an international management consulting firm, and contributed to projects sponsored by international funding institutions, such as the World Bank and the Danish International Development Agency.
Dr. Sabherwal's research focuses on issues in international finance and corporate finance. He publishes research articles in journals such as the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Financial Management, Journal of Banking and Finance, Information Systems Research, Management Information Systems Quarterly, Financial Review, and Decision Sciences. He has also co-authored a textbook on international finance. His research activities have led to several recognitions, including research awards at UT Arlington and best research article awards at journals.
Dr. Sabherwal's teaching interests include international finance, financial modeling, investments, and financial management. At UT Arlington, he received the Billy W. Turner Memorial Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching in 2006-07 and the Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award in 2007-08, and was inducted into the Academy of Distinguished Teachers in 2012. He was nominated by the College of Business at UT Arlington for the 2013-14 and 2019-20 Piper Professor Award. He received the 2015 UT System Board of Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award.

Education

Education

    • 2000 PhD in Finance
      Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, 2000
    • 2000 PhD in Management - Finance
      Georgia Institute Technology, 2000
    • 1990 MBA
      University of Miami, 1990
    • 1990 MBA in Business Administration - Finance
      University of Miami, 1990
    • 1987 BS in Chemical Engineering
      Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India, 1987
    • 1987 BS in Chemical Engineering
      Indiana Tech Fort Wayne, 1987

Licensure and Certifications

Licensure and Certifications

    • 2017 Bloomberg Market Concepts, Bloomberg Institute

Appointments

Appointments

    • Sept 2000 to Apr 2004 Assistant Professor
      University of Rhode Island
    • Sept 1995 to Apr 2000 Graduate Research & Teaching Assistant
      Georgia Institute of Technology

Memberships

    • Oct 2019 to Present Financial Executives International, Fort Worth Chapter
      Member
    • Sept 2014 to Present Southwestern Finance Association
      Member
    • May 2014 to Present Society for Financial Studies
      Member
    • Sept 2001 to Present Eastern Finance Association
      Member
    • Sept 1999 to Present American Finance Association
      Member
    • Sept 1999 to Present Financial Management Association
      Member

Awards and Honors

    • Dec  2019 Nominee, Piper Professor Award sponsored by College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington
    • Dec  2019 Nominee, University Award for Outstanding Research Achievement or Creative Accomplishment sponsored by College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington
    • Jun  2019 Goolsby-Fouse Endowed Chair sponsored by UTA
    • Nov  2018 Initiated as a member into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society sponsored by UTA Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi
    • Apr  2018 Inducted as a member into Beta Gamma Sigma, an international honor society of business programs sponsored by UTA Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma
    • Oct  2017 Top 10% of Authors - All-time sponsored by Social Sciences Research Network (SSRN)
    • Jul  2017 Editors’ Best Paper Award sponsored by Financial Management
    • Jun  2017 Recognition in a special session for the best three papers sponsored by Financial Management Editorial Team
    • Jun  2017 Top 10% of Authors in Last 12 Months & Individual Months sponsored by Social Sciences Research Network (SSRN)
    • Apr  2017 Top Ten download lists sponsored by Social Sciences Research Network (SSRN)
    • Apr  2017 Index Listings: Who's Who among Executives and Professionals, Who's Who in America, Who’s Who in the World, Who’s Who in American Education, Who's Who in Business Higher Education, and Who’s Who in Academia sponsored by Multiple
    • Mar  2017 Selection for a virtual issue on Politics and Finance sponsored by Professor Christopher Malloy, Harvard Business School
    • Mar  2017 Lead Article sponsored by Financial Management
    • Aug  2016 Open Access (worth $3,000) sponsored by Wiley
    • Jun  2015 University of Texas System Regents Outstanding Teaching Awards sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington
    • May  2014 Dean's Research Award sponsored by College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington
    • May  2014 Distinguished Research Publication Award sponsored by College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington
    • Mar  2014 Top Ten download lists sponsored by Social Sciences Research Network (SSRN)
    • Feb  2014 Nominee, Piper Professor Award sponsored by College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington
    • Feb  2013 Nominee, University of Texas System Regents Outstanding Teaching Awards sponsored by University of Texas at Arlington
    • May  2012 Dean's Research Fellowship sponsored by College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington
    • Apr  2012 Academy of Distinguished Teachers, University of Texas at Arlington sponsored by College of Business
    • Feb  2012 Top Ten download lists sponsored by Social Sciences Research Network (SSRN)
    • May  2010 Research Award sponsored by College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington
    • Jun  2009 Semifinalist, Best Paper Award sponsored by Financial Management Association
    • Apr  2009 Travel and Professional Development Awards, 2005 through 2009 sponsored by College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington
    • Feb  2009 Finalist, Best Article Award sponsored by Corporate Governance: An International Review
    • May  2008 Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award sponsored by College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington
    • May  2007 Billy W. Turner Memorial Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching sponsored by Department of Finance, College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington
    • Feb  2006 Finalist, Best Article Award sponsored by Decision Sciences
    • Nov  2003 Nominee, Dean's Award in Research sponsored by College of Business Admin., University of Rhode Island
    • May  2001 Summer Research Grant sponsored by College of Business Admin., University of Rhode Island
    • Jul  1998 Dissertation Award sponsored by CIBER, Georgia Institute of Technology

News Articles

News Articles

    • May 2020 InvestorPlace
      Quoted in an article on the stock market and Covid-19.
    • Mar 2020 WalletHub
      Featured in an article on business credit cards.

    • Oct 2017 WalletHub
      Featured in an article on the best small cities to live in the U.S.
    • Feb 2017 Citywire
      The article titled “Vice precedent: Will sin stocks win big under Donald Trump?” discusses the findings of my co-authored article titled "Political Party Affiliation of the President, Majority in Congress, and Sin Stock Returns" in Financial Management.
    • Nov 2016
      Fast Company
      The article titled “What Trump might mean for the economy” has a link to my co-authored article titled "Political Party Affiliation of the President, Majority in Congress, and Sin Stock Returns" in Financial Management. This article was republished in Huffington Post, Houston Chronicle, Quartz, Raw Story, Seattle Post Intelligencer, SFGATE, Quartz, and Latest Nigerian News.
    • Nov 2016
      The Conversation
      The article titled “What we can learn from market’s reaction to a President Trump”, by Ray Sturn, has a link to my co-authored article titled "Political Party Affiliation of the President, Majority in Congress, and Sin Stock Returns" in Financial Management. This article was republished in Huffington Post, Houston Chronicle, Quartz, Raw Story, Seattle Post Intelligencer, SFGATE, Quartz, and Latest Nigerian News.
    • Apr 2016 The Globe and Mail (Canada)
      Quoted in a The Globe and Mail (Canada) article about the effect of currency exchange rate changes on Canadian stocks cross-listed in the U.S. The article also appeared on Globe Advisor.
    • July 2013 Inc. Magazine
    • July 2013 Washington Post
      Washington Post columnist Jena McGregor cited new research co-authored by Sanjiv Sabherwal, UT Arlington associate professor of finance/real estate, that shows that while most people believe confidence is an attribute in leaders, when it comes to CEOs and mergers and acquisitions, there can also definitely be too much of a good thing. Inc. magazine also carried an article about the research.
    • July 2013 Business News Daily
    • July 2013 Phys.org
      Phys.org reported on a new study co-authored by Sanjiv Sabherwal, UT Arlington associate professor of finance/real estate, which found that overconfident CEOs can put companies at risk.
    • July 2013 ScienceNewsline
      ScienceNewsline reported on a new study co-authored by Sanjiv Sabherwal, UT Arlington associate professor of finance/real estate, which found that overconfident CEOs can put companies at risk.
    • Mar 2003
      National Post (Canada)
      Discussed the findings of my co-authored article titled “Cross-border listings and price discovery: Evidence from U.S.-listed Canadian stocks,” published in the Journal of Finance.

Other Activities

Other Activities

      • Sept 1999
        Working with the CFA Institute since 1999 on the development and revision of readings for the CFA program. These readings include Credit Analysis Models, Economics of Regulation, Equity Valuation, Fixed Income, Hypothesis Testing, International Finance, International Financial Statement Analysis, Introduction to Equity Portfolio Management, Introduction to Linear Regression, Investment Performance Management, Probability Concepts, Quantitative Methods for Investment, and Risk Management. Also, listed as a contributor (under “About the Editors and Authors”) in the third edition of Quantitative Investment Analysis, a part of the CFA Institute Investment Series with Wiley publishing. (Charlottesville, Virginia)
        CFA Institute
      • May 2018
        Rewrote, reorganized, and updated parts of readings on Hypothesis Testing, Probability Concepts, and Linear Regression. (Charlottesville, Virginia)
        CFA Institute
      • Nov 2017
        Reviewed a reading on Machine Learning. (Charlottesville, Virginia)
        CFA Institute
      • Oct 2017
        Contributed to a reading on Credit Analysis Models. (Charlottesville, Virginia)
        CFA Institute
      • Oct 2017
        Reviewed a reading on Equity Portfolio Management. (Charlottesville, Virginia)
        CFA Institute
      • May 2017
        Reviewed two readings on Investment Performance Management. (Charlottesville, Virginia)
        CFA Institute

Publications


      2012
      • Book Chapter
        Dividend policy across countries
        International Finance: A Survey
        [Ferris, Stephen, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. 485-502. "Oxford University Press".

      In Process
      • Journal Article
        Product Market Competition and Corporate Cash Holdings: A Cross-Country Analysis
        [Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Thai, Trang, ]. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. Working Paper.
      • Journal Article
        FEAR Index, City Characteristics and Housing Returns
        [Aroul, Ramya, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Saydometov, Sergiy]. Real Estate Economics. Accepted.
      • Journal Article
        Evaluating Information Technology Investments: Does Following Executives’ Trades Help?
        [Havakhor, Taha, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Sabherwal, Rajiv, Steelman, Zachary]. MIS Quarterly. Revising to Resubmit.
      • Journal Article
        The effects of option trading behavior on option prices
        [Chen, Han-Sheng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, ]. Working Paper.
      • Journal Article
        The impacts of investing in big data ventures
        []. Management Science. Working Paper.
      • Journal Article
        The Q-theory model: Evidence from the U.S. market and non-U.S. markets
        [Prombutr, Wikrom, Lockwood, Larry, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Quarterly Journal of Finance and Accounting. Accepted.

      2020
      • Journal Article
        Sentiment and its Asymmetric Effect on Housing Returns
        [Saydometov, Sergiy, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Aroul, Ramya]. Review of Financial Economics. 38, 580-600.

      2019
      • Journal Article
        How does strategic alignment affect firm performance? The roles of information technology investment and environmental uncertainty
        [Sabherwal, Rajiv, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Havakhor, Taha, Steelman, Zachary]. MIS Quarterly. 43(2), 453-474.
      • Journal Article
        Investor overconfidence and options trading
        [Chen, Han-Sheng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Review of Financial Economics. 37(1), 61-91.
      • Journal Article
        Performance consequences of information technology investments: Implications of emphasizing new or current information technologies
        [Steelman, Zachary, Havakhor, Taha, Sabherwal, Rajiv, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Information Systems Research. 30(1), 204-218.
      • Journal Article
        Relationships between information technology and other investments: A contingent interaction model
        [Havakhor, Taha, Sabherwal, Rajiv, Steelman, Zachary, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Information Systems Research. 30(1), 291-305.
      • Journal Article
        Does Stardom Affect the Informativeness of a CEO's Trades?
        [Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Uddin, MohammadRiaz, ]. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting.

      2018
      • Journal Article
        Are Dividends an Outcome or a Substitute of External Corporate Governance? International Evidence based on Product Market Competition
        [Alexander, Bobby, Ferris, Stephen, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Advances in Financial Economics. 20(2018), 57-83. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/s1569-3732(2013)0000016004

      2017
      • Journal Article
        Political Party Affiliation of the President, Majority in Congress, and Sin Stock Returns
        [Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Sarkar, SalilK, Uddin, MohammadRiaz]. Financial Management. 46(1), 3-31. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/fima.12141

      2016
      • Journal Article
        The young and the restless: An international study of CEO age and acquisition prop
        [Zhang, Teng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Ferris, StephenP.]. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting. 43(9-10), 1385–1419.

      2013
      • Journal Article
        CEO overconfidence and international merger and acquisition activity
        [Ferris, Stephen, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 48(1), 137-164. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022109013000069

      2011
      • Journal Article
        Do Internet stock message boards influence trading? Evidence from heavily discussed stocks with no fundamental news
        [Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Sarkar, Salil, Zhang, Ying]. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting. 38(9), 1209-1237. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-5957.2011.02258.x
      • Journal Article
        Regulation Fair Disclosure and Individual Investors: Evidence from Stock Repurchase Announcements
        [Hurwitz, Helen, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Sarkar, Salil, Wang, Xu]. Journal of Emerging Financial Markets. 2(1), 11-28.

      2009
      • Journal Article
        Catering effects in corporate dividend policy: The international evidence
        [Ferris, StephenP., Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Journal of Banking and Finance. 33(9), 1730-1738. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2009.04.005
      • Journal Article
        French and U.S. trading of cross-listed stocks around the period of U.S. decimalization: Volume, spreads, and depth effects
        [Lin, Bing-Xuan, Michayluk, David, Oppenheimer, HenryR., Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. International Review of Financial Analysis. 18(5), 223-231. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2009.07.002

      2008
      2007
      • Journal Article
        Characteristics and behavior of newly listed firms: Evidence from the Asia-Pacific region
        [Ferris, StephenP., Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money. 17(5), 420-436. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2006.03.002
      • Journal Article
        How do knowledge management announcements affect firm value? A study of firms pursuing different business strategies
        [Sabherwal, Rajiv, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. 54(3), 409-422. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2007.900785

      2006
      • Journal Article
        Price-end biases in financial products
        [Varki, Sajeev, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Della Bitta, Albert, Moore, KeithM.]. Journal of Product and Brand Management. 15(6), 394-401. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/10610420610703720

      2005
      2003
      • Journal Article
        Cross-border listings and price discovery: Evidence from U.S.-listed Canadian stocks
        [Eun, CheolS, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Journal of Finance. 58(2), 549-575.
      • Journal Article
        Price discovery for cross-listed stocks
        [Eun, CheolS, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Journal of Investment Management. 1(4), 26-46.
      • Journal Article
        The competitive effects of US decimalization: Evidence from the US-listed Canadian stocks
        [Oppenheimer, HenryR., Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Journal of Banking and Finance. 27(9), 1883-1910. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0378-4266(03)00107-9

      2002
      • Journal Article
        Forecasting exchange rates: Do banks know better?
        [Eun, CheolS, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Global Finance Journal. 13, 195-215.

      2001
      • Journal Article
        Do country specific bankruptcy codes determine long-term financial performance? The case of Metallgesellschaft AG and Columbia Gas System
        [Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Shrikhande, Milind]. Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting. 12(2), 188-224.
      • Journal Article
        Informed trading around merger announcements: An empirical test using transaction volume and open interest in options market
        [Frye, MelissaB, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Financial Review, The. 38(2), 45-74.

      2000
      • Journal Article
        Predictability and integration of emerging equity markets with the United States: Evidence from closed-end country funds
        [Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. International Journal of Finance. 12(4), 1913-1931.

      2015
      • Other
        Quantitative Investment Analysis
        [Sabherwal, Sanjiv].

      2011
      • Textbook
        International Finance: Global Edition
        [Eun, CheolS, Resnick, BruceG, Sabherwal, Sanjiv].(6th Edition), "McGraw-Hill/Irwin.".

      2003
      • Magazine/Trade Publication
        The impact OF U.S. decimalization on cross-listed Canadian stocks
        [Oppenheimer, HenryR., Sabherwal, Sanjiv]. Canadian Investment Review. 16(3), 39-55.

Presentations

    • December  2019
      Sabherwal, Sanjiv (Author & Presenter), Uddin, MohammadRiaz (Author), "Does Stardom Affect the Informativeness of a CEO's Trades? Evidence from Insider Trades by Star and Non-Star CEOs of S&P 1500 Firms", University of Delhi , New Delhi, India. (December 21, 2019).
    • December  2019
      Sabherwal, Sanjiv (Author), Thai, TrangT. (Author & Presenter), "Product Market Competition and Corporate Cash Holdings: A Cross-Country Analysis", EUROFIDAI (European Financial Data Institute), ESSEC Business School, and AFFI (French Finance Association)., Paris, France. (December 19, 2019).
    • November  2019
      Sabherwal, Sanjiv (Author & Presenter), Uddin, MohammadRiaz (Author), "Does Stardom Affect the Informativeness of a CEO's Trades? Evidence from Insider Trades by Star and Non-Star CEOs of S&P 1500 Firms", Orlando, FL. (November 21, 2019).
    • December  2018
      Chen, Han-Sheng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Aroul, Ramya, "The effects of option trading behavior on option prices", Taipei, Taiwan. (December 15, 2018).
    • October  2018
      Saydometov, Sergiy, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Aroul, Ramya, "Sentiment and Housing Returns", San Diego, CA. (October 13, 2018).
    • October  2017
      Uddin, MohammadRiaz, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, , "Does Stardom Affect the Informativeness of a CEO's Trades? Evidence from Insider Trades by Star and Non-Star CEOs of S&P 1500 Firms", Boston, MA. (October 13, 2017).
    • June  2017
      Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Sarkar, SalilK, Uddin, MohammadRiaz, , "Political party affiliation of the president, majority in Congress, and sin stock returns", Lisbon, Portugal. (June 22, 2017).
    • March  2016
      Zhang, Teng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Ferris, StephenP, "The young and the restless: An international study of CEO age and acquisition propensity", Atlanta, Georgia. (March 3, 2016).
    • October  2015
      Zhang, Teng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Ferris, StephenP, "The young and the restless: An international study of CEO age and acquisition propensity", Orlando, Florida. (October 15, 2015).
    • June  2015
      Zhang, Teng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Ferris, StephenP, "The young and the restless: An international study of CEO age and acquisition propensity", Venice, Italy. (June 12, 2015).
    • March  2015
      Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Sarkar, SalilK, Panta, Humnath, "The Effects of Idiosyncratic Risk on CEO Incentives", Houston, TX. (March 13, 2015).
    • December  2014
      Zhang, Teng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Ferris, StephenP, "The young and the restless: An international study of CEO age and acquisition propensity", Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India. (December 18, 2014).
    • October  2014
      Chen, Han-Sheng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "The effects of option trading behavior on option prices", Nashville, TN. (October 16, 2014).
    • April  2014
      Chen, Han-Sheng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "The effects of option trading behavior on option prices", Pittsburgh, PA. (April 11, 2014).
    • April  2013
      Chen, Han-Sheng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Investor overconfidence and option trading", St. Pete Beach, FL. (April 12, 2013).
    • March  2013
      Chen, Han-Sheng, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Investor overconfidence and option trading", Chicago, IL. (March 15, 2013).
    • October  2012
      Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Sarkar, SalilK, Uddin, MohammadR, "The Presidential puzzle in sin stocks", Atlanta, Georgia. (October 18, 2012).
    • March  2012
      Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Sarkar, SalilK, Hurwitz, Helen, Wang, Xu, "Is Disclosure Regulation a Zero-sum game? An Examination of Large and Small Trades", New Orleans, LA. (March 1, 2012).
    • December  2011
      Choi, Hyung-Suk, Ferris, StephenP, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Overconfidence, corporate governance, and global CEO turnover", Bangalore, India. (December 22, 2011).
    • December  2011
      Ferris, StephenP, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "CEO overconfidence and international merger and acquisition activity", Bangalore, India. (December 21, 2011).
    • October  2011
      Choi, Hyung-Suk, Ferris, StephenP, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Overconfidence, corporate governance, and global CEO turnover", Denver, CO. (October 22, 2011).
    • October  2011
      Prombutr, Wikrom, Lockwood, Larry, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Hayunga, Darren, "Q-theory: The international evidence", Denver, CO. (October 20, 2011).
    • June  2011
      Choi, Hyung-Suk, Ferris, StephenP, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Overconfidence, corporate governance, and global CEO turnover", Porto, Portugal. (June 9, 2011).
    • October  2010
      Ferris, StephenP, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "CEO overconfidence and international merger and acquisition activity", New York, NY. (October 22, 2010).
    • June  2010
      Ferris, StephenP, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "CEO overconfidence and international merger and acquisition activity", Hamburg, Germany. (June 11, 2010).
    • October  2009
      Ferris, StephenP, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "International differences in dividend policy: Catering, legal, and cultural effects", Reno, NV. (October 22, 2009).
    • June  2008
      Ferris, StephenP, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "International differences in dividend policy: Catering, legal, and cultural effects", Prague, Czech Republic. (June 5, 2008).
    • April  2007
      Lin, Bing-xuan, Michayluk, David, Oppenheimer, Henry, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "French and U.S. trading of cross-listed stocks around the period of U.S. decimalization: Volume, spreads, depths and market share effects", New Orleans, LA. (April 20, 2007).
    • November  2005
      Lin, Bing-xuan, Michayluk, David, Oppenheimer, Henry, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "French and U.S. trading of cross-listed stocks around the period of U.S. decimalization: Volume, spreads, depths and market share effects", Key West, Florida. (November 17, 2005).
    • October  2005
      Ferris, StephenP, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Characteristics and behavior of newly listed firms: Evidence from the Asia Pacific region", Chicago, IL. (October 14, 2005).
    • March  2003
      Sabherwal, Rajiv, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Knowledge management and firm value: A contingency model", University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Minneapolis. (March 14, 2003).
    • August  2002
      Oppenheimer, HenryR, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "The impact of U.S. decimalization on the Canadian stocks cross-listed in the U.S.", University of Toronto, Canada. (August 17, 2002).
    • October  2001
      Eun, CheolS, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Cross-border listings and price discovery: Evidence from U.S.-listed Canadian stocks", Toronto, Canada. (October 19, 2001).
    • June  2001
      Eun, CheolS, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Cross-border listings and price discovery: Evidence from U.S.-listed Canadian stocks", Paris, France. (June 1, 2001).
    • April  2001
      Eun, CheolS, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Cross-border listings and price discovery: Evidence from U.S.-listed Canadian stocks", Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia. (April 20, 2001).
    • November  1999
      Frye, MelissaB, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Informed trading around merger announcements: An empirical test using options markets", Key West, Florida. (November 19, 1999).
    • October  1999
      Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Shrikhande, Milind, "Do country specific bankruptcy codes determine long-term financial performance?", Orlando, Florida. (October 8, 1999).
    • October  1999
      Frye, MelissaB, Jayaraman, Narayanan, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Informed trading around merger announcements: An empirical test using options markets", Orlando, Florida. (October 7, 1999).
    • July  1999
      Eun, CheolS, Sabherwal, Sanjiv, "Forecasting exchange rates: Do banks know better?", Singapore. (July 9, 1999).
    • June  1999
      Sabherwal, Sanjiv, Smith, Stephen, "Concentrated shareholdings and the number of outside analysts", Barcelona, Spain. (June 4, 1999).

Students Supervised

    • Present
      Dissertation Committee Member
      Amir Naderpour, (Information Systems and Operations Management)
    • Present
      Dissertation Committee Member
      Anh Nguyen, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Commonality in mutual fund flows: Worldwide evidence
    • Present
      Dissertation Committee Member
      Nima Vafai, (Finance and Real Estate)
      How do investors perceive the optimal capital structure? Evidence from industry-specific risk factors
    • Present
      Dissertation Committee Chair
      Ankita Damani, (Finance and Real Estate)
    • Present
      Dissertation Committee Chair
      P. Pratima, (Finance and Real Estate)
    • Aug 2018
      Other
      Wrote comprehensive exam questions for one course and graded answers for multiple courses. (Finance and Real Estate)
      Comprehensive Doctoral Examination Committee Member
    • May 2017
      Dissertation Committee Chair
      Trang Thai, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Essays on product market competition and corporate shareholdings across countries
    • May 2017
      Dissertation Committee Member
      Adam Harper, (Finance and Real Estate)
    • May 2016
      Dissertation Committee Chair
      Sergiy Saydometov, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Fear and the housing market
    • May 2015
      Other
      Adam Harper, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Comprehensive Doctoral Examination Committee Member
    • Dec 2014
      Other
      Nariman Musayev,
      Honors Credit
    • Aug 2014
      Dissertation Committee Member
      Aamir Khan, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Cointegration, causality and price discovery in NAFTA markets: A study of sector indices and trade flow data from the perspective of US markets
    • July 2014
      Dissertation Committee Chair
      Mohammad Uddin, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Dissecting fortune and woe from insider trading: Three essays
    • May 2014
      Other
      (Finance and Real Estate)
      Comprehensive Doctoral Examination Committee Member
    • May 2013
      Undergraduate Honors Thesis
      Michael Catterton,
    • May 2013
      Dissertation Committee Chair
      Han-Sheng Chen, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Essays on options markets
    • Aug 2012
      Dissertation Committee Member
      Julio Rivas-Aguilar, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Penny stocks, market microstructure, and analyst forecasts
    • Aug 2012
      Other
      Lamanh Dang,
      Independent Study
    • May 2012
      Dissertation Committee Chair
      Bobby Alexander, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Essays on international corporate dividend policy
    • Dec 2011
      Other
      Sergiy Saydometov, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Comprehensive Doctoral Examination Committee Member
    • Aug 2011
      Dissertation Committee Member
      Dynah Basuil, (Management)
      International mergers and acquisitions
    • May 2010
      Other
      Humnath Panta, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Comprehensive Doctoral Examination Committee Member
    • May 2010
      Dissertation Committee Member
      Yen-Ling Chang, (Finance and Real Estate)
      Essays on the relationship between insider trading and financial analysts under varying market sentiment
    • May 2008
      Dissertation Committee Member
      Sheryl-Ann Stephen, (Finance and Real Estate)
      The Impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 on U.S. financial markets
    • May 2006
      Undergraduate Honors Thesis
      Bryan Renken,

Courses

      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2021
      • BSAD 7399-045 DOCTORAL DEGREE COMPLETION
        (Course Id: 111647)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2021
      • FINA 5351-001 FINA MODELING FOR INVESTMENTS
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2021 Download Syllabus
      • FINA 6390-004 SEMINAR SPEC TOPICS IN FINANCE
        (Topic: International Finance | Course Id: 100735)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2021
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2020
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2020
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • FINA 6390-002 SEMINAR SPEC TOPICS IN FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100735)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2020 Download Syllabus
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2019 Download Syllabus
      • FINA 6390-002 SEMINAR SPEC TOPICS IN FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100735)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2019 Download Syllabus
      • FINA 5323-001 INVESTMENTS
        (Course Id: 100710)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2018 Download Syllabus
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2017 Download Syllabus
      • FINA 5331-001 INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100718)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2017 Download Syllabus
      • FINA 3315-001 INVESTMENTS
        (Course Id: 100686)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2017
      • FINA 5323-001 INVESTMENTS
        (Course Id: 100710)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2017
      • BSAD 7399-045 DOCTORAL DEGREE COMPLETION
        (Course Id: 111647)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2017
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2017
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2017
      • FINA 6390-002 SEMINAR SPEC TOPICS IN FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100735)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2017
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • FINA 4324-002 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Summer - Five Week - Second - 2016
      • FINA 3315-001 INVESTMENTS
        (Course Id: 100686)
        Summer - Five Week - Second - 2016
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • BSAD 7399-045 DOCTORAL DEGREE COMPLETION
        (Course Id: 111647)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • FINA 3317-001 FINANCIAL INSTIT & MARKETS
        (Course Id: 100687)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2016
      • BSAD 6399-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100880)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • FINA 4324-002 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • BSAD 6399-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100880)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • FINA 6392-001 RESEARCH IN FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100736)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2015
      • BSAD 6399-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100880)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2014
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2014
      • FINA 4324-002 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2014
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2014
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2014
      • FINA 3315-001 INVESTMENTS
        (Course Id: 100686)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2014
      • BSAD 6399-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100880)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2014
      • BSAD 7399-045 DOCTORAL DEGREE COMPLETION
        (Course Id: 111647)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2014
      • FINA 5382-045 INDEPENDENT STUDIES IN FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100726)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2014
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2014
      • FINA 4324-002 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2014
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2014
      • BSAD 6699-044 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2013
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2013
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2013
      • FINA 3315-001 INVESTMENTS
        (Course Id: 100686)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2013
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2013
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2013
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2013
      • FINA 5351-002 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2013
      • FINA 6390-002 SEMINAR SPEC TOPICS IN FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100735)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2013
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2012
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2012
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2012
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2012
      • FINA 5382-045 INDEPENDENT STUDIES IN FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100726)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2012
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Summer - Five Week - First - 2012
      • FINA 3315-001 INVESTMENTS
        (Course Id: 100686)
        Summer - Five Week - First - 2012
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2012
      • BSAD 7399-045 DOCTORAL DEGREE COMPLETION
        (Course Id: 111647)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2012
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2012
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2012
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2011
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2011
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2011
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2011
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Summer - Five Week - First - 2011
      • FINA 3315-001 INVESTMENTS
        (Course Id: 100686)
        Summer - Five Week - First - 2011
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2011
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2011
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2011
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2010
      • FINA 4324-002 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2010
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2010
      • BSAD 6699-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100881)
        Summer - Eleven Week - 2010
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Summer - Five Week - First - 2010
      • FINA 3315-001 INVESTMENTS
        (Course Id: 100686)
        Summer - Five Week - First - 2010
      • BSAD 6399-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100880)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2010
      • FINA 4324-001 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2010
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Spring - Regular Academic Session - 2010
      • BSAD 6399-045 DISSERTATION
        (Course Id: 100880)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2009
      • FINA 4324-002 INTERNATIONAL CORP FINANCE
        (Course Id: 100697)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2009
      • FINA 5351-001 SEMINAR IN FINANCIAL MODELING
        (Course Id: 100725)
        Fall - Regular Academic Session - 2009

Service to the University

    • Sept 2018 to  Present Committee Member
      Ph.D. Committee, FINA
    • Feb 2013 to  Present Co-organizer
      Research Incubator Seminar Series, COB
    • Aug 2019 to  Sept 2019 Peer Observer
      Peer Observation of Teaching of Dr. George Benson, College of Business
    • Apr 2017 to  Aug 2018 Committee Member
      Research Awards Committee, COB
    • Nov 2016 to  Aug 2018 Committee Member
      MBA Assurance of Learning Committee, COB
    • Sept 2016 to  Aug 2018 Committee Member
      Faculty Tenure & Promotion Committee, COB
    • May 2016 to  Aug 2018 Committee Chair
      Tenure & Promotion Committee, FINA
    • Oct 2012 to  Aug 2018 Committee Member
      Grade Appeals Committee, FINA
    • Sept 2012 to  Aug 2018 Committee Member
      Leadership Committee of the Academy of Distinguished Teachers, UTA
    • Sept 2009 to  Aug 2018 Committee Member
      Tenure & Promotion Committee, FINA
    • Sept 2009 to  Aug 2018 Committee Member
      University Center Advisory Committee, UTA
    • Nov 2017 to  Apr 2018 Committee Member
      Dean Search Committee, COB
    • Feb 2018 to  Mar 2018 Chairperson
      Workload Policy Committee, FINA
    • Jan 2018 to  Feb 2018 Committee Chair
      Outstanding Research Achievement and Creative Accomplishments Award Committee (a sub-committee of the Research Awards Committee), COB
    • Nov 2017 to  Dec 2017 Committee Member
      Selection Committee, UTA nominees for Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award
    • Sept 2013 to  Aug 2017 Committee Member
      Research Databases and Programs Committee, COB
    • July 2017 to  Aug 2017 Peer Observer
      Peer Observation of Teaching of Dr. Salil Sarkar, College of Business
    • Aug 2017 to  Aug 2017 Peer Observer
      Peer Observation of Teaching of Dr. Mahmut Yasar, College of Business
    • Jan 2011 to  Apr 2017 Committee Member
      Teaching Awards Committee, COB
    • Jan 2017 to  Feb 2017 Peer Observer
      Peer Observation of Teaching of Dr. Sriram Villupuram, College of Business
    • Apr 2016 to  Nov 2016 Task Force Member
      Task force to achieve synergy with ECON in graduate programs and courses
    • Sept 2014 to  Aug 2016 Committee Member
      Journal Ranking Committee, FINA
    • Sept 2013 to  Aug 2016 Committee Member
      Research Colloquia Committee, COB
    • Sept 2014 to  May 2016 Committee Member
      Strategic Planning Steering Committee, COB
    • Jan 2016 to  May 2016 Peer Observer
      Peer Observation of Teaching of Dr. David Rakowski, College of Business
    • Jan 2016 to  May 2016 Peer Observer
      Peer Observation of Teaching of Dr. Emmanuel Morales-Camargo, College of Business
    • Jan 2016 to  May 2016 Peer Observer
      Peer Observation of Teaching of Dr. Qing (Grace) Hao, College of Business
    • Nov 2015 to  Apr 2016 Committee Member
      Periodic Administrative Review Committee for Department Chair, FINA
    • Apr 2016 to  Apr 2016 Attendee, Meeting
      UT System Leadership Team that visited UTA
    • Feb 2016 to  Feb 2016 Attendee, Meeting (2 sessions)
      AACSB Continuous Improvement Review Team that visited COB
    • Feb 2016 to  Feb 2016 Provide guidance in preparation of dossiers
      Meeting with UTA’s nominees for the 2016 UT System Board of Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award
    • Aug 2015 to  Dec 2015 Peer Observer
      Peer Observation of Teaching of Dr. John Adams, College of Business
    • Oct 2015 to  Oct 2015 Provide inputs to the task force
      Meeting with COB Task Force for Redesign of College's Web Presence
    • Sept 2011 to  Feb 2015 Committee Chair
      Faculty Recruiting Committee, FINA
    • Sept 2004 to  Feb 2014 Committee Member
      Faculty Recruiting Committee, FINA
      Member of the Faculty Recruiting Committee during 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2010–11, and 2013-14.
    • Feb 2014 to  Feb 2014 Reviewer
      Reviewer for ACES (The Annual Celebration of Excellence by Students) Symposium
    • Sept 2011 to  Sept 2013 Coordinator
      Coordinator of Doctoral Comprehensive Exams, FINA
    • Sept 2009 to  May 2013 Provided the initial faculty involvement in support of the external internship programs.
      Student Internships, FINA
    • Sept 2008 to  May 2013 Committee Chair
      Assurance of Learning Committee, FINA
      Primary person responsible for Assurance of Learning and Online Assessment Tracking System (OATS) for the department.
    • Apr 2013 to  Apr 2013 Participant
      Focus group for the new Faculty Profile System, UTA
    • Apr 2013 to  Apr 2013 Participant
      Strategic Planning Focus Group, COB
    • Oct 2012 to  Dec 2012 Committee Member
      Grant Proposal Incentive Program Committee, COB
    • Mar 2012 to  Nov 2012 Committee Member
      Dean Search Committee, COB
    • Jan 2008 to  Sept 2012 Committee Member
      Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, COB
    • July 2012 to  Aug 2012 Committee Member
      Review Committee, Ward Endowment Prize, UTA
    • Sept 2009 to  May 2010 Committee Member
      Assurance of Learning Committee, COB
      The committee worked on the Assurance of Learning for the college and met with the AACSB accreditation review team.
    • Apr 2008 to  May 2008 Committee Member
      Periodic Administrative Review Committee for Department Chair, FINA
    • Jan 2007 to  May 2007 Task Force Member
      BBA-BA-BS Task Force, COB
      The task force proposed changes to the undergraduate programs for meeting the 120 credit hours rule.

Service to the Profession

    • Oct 2020 to  Present
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Corporate Governance: An International Review
    • Aug 2020 to  Present
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Financial Review
      Reviewed a paper titled “Corporate Blockholders and Financial Leverage."
    • June 2020 to  Present
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Journal of Banking and Finance
      Reviewed a paper titled "Manager Sentiment, Deal Characteristics, and Takeover Performance."
    • Apr 2020 to  Present
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Corporate Governance: An International Review
      Reviewed an article titled "Bringing owners back on board: A review on the role of ownership type in board governance."

    • June 2015 to  Present
      Editorial Review Board Member
      Corporate Governance: An International Review
    • Sept 2020 to  Apr 2021
      Conference Program Committee (Online,
      Eastern Finance Association Meeting
    • Jan 2020 to  Oct 2020
      Conference Program Committee (Online,
      Financial Management Association Meeting
    • Feb 2020 to  Aug 2020
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Financial Planning Review
      Reviewed a paper titled "Investor Confidence: Are You Your Own Worst Enemy?"
    • May 2020 to  June 2020
      Reviewer, Grant Proposal
      Swiss National Science Foundation
      Reviewed a research grant proposal titled "Managerial Beliefs and the Cross-Section of Incentives and Compensation" for the Swiss National Science Foundation.
    • Apr 2020 to  Apr 2020
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Mathematics
      Reviewed a paper titled "The Effect of Data Theft on a Firms’ Short-Term and Long-Term Market Value."
    • Aug 2019 to  Apr 2020
      Conference Program Committee (Online,
      Eastern Finance Association Meeting
    • Feb 2020 to  Mar 2020
      Reviewer, Grant Proposal
      Research Grants Council of Hong Kong
      Evaluated a research proposal titled "Intraday Price Discovery in Hong Kong-Shanghai Stock Connect" for the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong.
    • Feb 2020 to  Feb 2020
      Reviewer, Book
      Bentham Science Publishers
    • Jan 2020 to  Jan 2020
      Attendee, Meeting (San Diego, California,
      Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA) / American Finance Association (AFA)
    • Dec 2019 to  Dec 2019
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Review of Financial Economics
      Reviewed a paper titled “Prozac for Depressed States? Effect of Mood on Local Economic Recessions."
    • Dec 2019 to  Dec 2019
      Discussant (New Delhi, India)
      World Finance and Banking Symposium
    • Dec 2019 to  Dec 2019
      Session Chair (New Delhi, India)
      World Finance and Banking Symposium
      Chaired a session titled "Investments".
    • Jan 2019 to  Nov 2019
      Conference Program Committee (Orlando, Florida,
      Southern Finance Association Meeting
    • Nov 2019 to  Nov 2019
      Discussant (Orlando, Florida,
      Southern Finance Association
      Discussed a paper titled "Insider Trading Ahead of Cyber Breach Announcements," by Zhaoxin, Lin, Travis Sapp, Jackie Ulmer, and Rahul Parsa.
    • Sept 2019 to  Nov 2019
      External reviewer for Associate Professor Shingo Goto’s tenure application
      University of Rhode Island
    • Dec 2018 to  Oct 2019
      Conference Program Committee (New Orleans, Louisiana,
      Financial Management Association Meeting
    • May 2019 to  July 2019
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Corporate Governance: An International Review
      Reviewed a paper titled “Disciplining Entrenched Managers through Corporate Governance Reform: Implications for Risk-Taking Behavior”.
    • June 2019 to  June 2019
      Reviewer, Conference Paper
      Decision Sciences Institute
      Reviewed a paper titled “CEO Overconfidence and Intangible Corporate Investments” for the 50th Annual Conference of the Decision Sciences Institute, to be held in New Orleans, from 23-25 November 2019.
    • Dec 2018 to  May 2019
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Review of Financial Economics
      Reviewed a paper titled "Top Management Team Optimism and Its Influence on Firms' Financing and Investment Decisions".
    • Sept 2018 to  Apr 2019
      Conference Program Committee (Miami, Florida,
      Eastern Finance Association Meeting
    • Mar 2019 to  Mar 2019
      Attendee, Meeting (Houston, Texas,
      Southwestern Finance Association
    • Jan 2019 to  Jan 2019
      Attendee, Meeting (Atlanta, Georgia,
      Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA) / American Finance Association (AFA)
    • Dec 2017 to  Oct 2018
      Conference Program Committee (San Diego, California,
      Financial Management Association Meeting
    • Oct 2018 to  Oct 2018
      Attendee, Meeting (San Diego, California,
      Financial Management Association
    • June 2018 to  July 2018
      Reviewer, Textbook
      International Financial Management, an international finance text by Cheol Eun and Bruce G. Resnick, published by McGraw-Hill
    • Nov 2017 to  June 2018
      Conference Program Committee (Kristiansand, Norway)
      Financial Management Association European Meeting
    • Sept 2017 to  Nov 2017
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Corporate Governance: An International Review
    • May 2017 to  June 2017
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Finance Research Letters
    • Oct 2016 to  June 2017
      Conference Program Committee (Lisbon, Portugal)
      Financial Management Association European Meeting
    • Jan 2017 to  June 2017
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      International Review of Financial Analysis
    • Feb 2017 to  Mar 2017
      Reviewer, Book
      Pearson (Multinational Business Finance, 14/e by David Eiteman, Arthur Stonehill, and Michael Moffett)
    • Dec 2016 to  Feb 2017
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Financial Review
    • Nov 2016 to  Dec 2016
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Corporate Governance: An International Review
    • Sept 2016 to  Nov 2016
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics
    • Sept 2016 to  Oct 2016
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      European Financial Management
    • Sept 2015 to  Aug 2016
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Corporate Governance: An International Review
    • Oct 2015 to  July 2016
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Managerial Finance
    • Sept 2015 to  Apr 2016
      Conference Program Committee (Baltimore, Maryland,
      Eastern Finance Association Meeting
    • Aug 2015 to  Mar 2016
      Conference Program Committee (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma,
      Southwestern Finance Association Meeting
    • July 2015 to  Dec 2015
      Conference Program Committee (Hanoi, Vietnam)
      World Finance & Banking Symposium
    • Jan 2013 to  Dec 2015
      Editorial Review Board Member
      International Journal of Bonds and Currency Derivatives
    • Jan 2007 to  Dec 2015
      Editor, Associate Editor
      Journal of Emerging Financial Markets
    • Sept 2015 to  Dec 2015
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      Journal of Corporate Finance
    • Mar 2015 to  Nov 2015
      Conference Program Committee (Captiva Island, Florida,
      Southern Finance Association Meeting
    • Sept 2000 to  Aug 2015
      Reviewer, Journal Article
      CGIR; Emerging Markets Finance and Trade; Financial Management; Financial Review; Global Finance Journal; International Journal of Bonds and Derivatives; Journal of Banking and Finance; Journal of Business Finance and Accounting; Journal of Corporate Finance; Journal of Economic Psychology; Journal of Economics and Finance; Journal of Finance; Journal of Futures Markets; Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions, and Money; Management Science; Managerial Finance; Pacific-Basin Finance Journal; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
    • Jan 2014 to  Dec 2014
      Reviewer of an electronic, active learning platform
      An investments project (an electronic, active learning platform) under consideration by John Wiley & Sons
    • Jan 2013 to  Dec 2013
      Reviewer, Textbook
      Multinational Business Finance (13th edition), an international finance text by David K. Eiteman, Arthur I. Stonehill, and Michael H. Moffett, published by Pearson
    • Aug 2013 to  Nov 2013
      External reviewer for Associate Professor Peter Lung’s tenure application
      University of Denver
    • Dec 2011 to  Oct 2012
      Conference Program Committee (Atlanta, Georgia,
      Financial Management Association Meeting
    • Jan 2010 to  Dec 2010
      Reviewer, Textbook
      International Corporate Finance, a new international finance text by J. Ashok Robin, published by McGraw-Hill
    • Dec 2008 to  Oct 2009
      Conference Program Committee (Reno, Nevada,
      Financial Management Association Meeting
    • Sept 2007 to  Apr 2008
      Conference Program Committee (St. Pete Beach, Florida,
      Eastern Finance Association Meeting
    • Dec 2003 to  Oct 2004
      Conference Program Committee (New Orleans, Louisiana,
      Financial Management Association Meeting
    • Sept 2001 to  Apr 2002
      Conference Program Committee (Mystic, Connecticut,
      Eastern Finance Association Meeting

Service to the Community

Service to the Community

    • Feb 2020 to  Feb 2020
      Judge for North Region Tournament in DFW
      Odyssey of the Mind
    • Apr 2019 to  Apr 2019
      Judge for State Tournament in Houston
      Odyssey of the Mind
    • Feb 2019 to  Feb 2019
      Judge for North Region Tournament in DFW
      Odyssey of the Mind
    • Feb 2018 to  Feb 2018
      Judge for North Region Tournament in DFW
      Odyssey of the Mind
    • Apr 2017 to  Apr 2017
      Judge for State Tournament in Houston
      Odyssey of the Mind
    • Feb 2017 to  Feb 2017
      Judge for North Region Tournament in DFW
      Odyssey of the Mind