Faculty Directory and Expertise
Charity-Joy Acchiardo
Senior Lecturer in Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Economic education
- New Institutional economics
- Public choice
- Development economics
Edward Ackerley
Adjunct Instructor of Marketing, Communication and Film/Television
Areas of Expertise
- Advertising
- Creativity
- Leadership
Anil Agarwal
Adjunct Instructor in International Business
Areas of Expertise
- International business
- Global Marketing
- Global Brand Management
Carlos J. Alsua
Senior Lecturer in International Management
Academic Director, Global Entrepreneurship
Areas of Expertise
- Global entrepreneurship and innovation
- Cross cultural management
- Global leadership
- Global ethics
- Positive psychology
- Motivation in an international context
- Implementation of managerial practices in developing economies
Heather Altman
Lecturer in Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Managerial accounting
- Financial accounting
- Government and not-for-profit accounting
Anjelina Belakovskaia
Senior Lecturer in Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Market psychology
- Risk management
- Structured finance products
- Weather, exotic and credit derivatives
Lehman Benson III
Associate Professor of Management and Organizations
McCoy/Rogers Fellow of Management and Organizations
Founding Executive Director, Sports Management Program
Areas of Expertise
- Sports management
- Judgment and decision making
- Conflict management and negotiations
- Organizational justice
- Effects of time constraints and stress on judgment and decision making
Alissa Bilfield
Interim Director, McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship
Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Areas of Expertise
- Social entrepreneurship
- Human-centered design
- Food systems sustainability
- Supply chain transparency
- Health innovation
Phillip Blanchard
Senior Lecturer in Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Accounting education
- Managerial/cost accounting
- Financial accounting
Alice Bonaime
Associate Professor of Finance
Philip Rhoads Fellow in Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Empirical corporate finance
- Payout policy
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Insider trading
Michael Bond
Senior Lecturer in Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate finance
- Investments
- International finance
- Real estate finance
- Healthcare finance and insurance
- Venture capital
Laura Brandimarte
Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems
Areas of Expertise
- Privacy and behavioral economics
Cheryl Brodersen
Lecturer, Business Communication
Areas of Expertise
- Intercultural communication
- Effective business writing
- Online and distance education
- ESL and non-traditional student (veterans, LD) success
Joe Broschak
Associate Professor of Management and Organizations
McClelland Fellow
Associate Professor (by Courtesy), School of Sociology
Areas of Expertise
- Social capital and social embeddedness
- Managerial mobility and gender differences in careers
- Dynamics of inter-organizational relationships
- Organizational structure and organizational change
- Use of temporary and contract work arrangements
David Brown
Assistant Professor of Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Institutional investors
- Asset management
- Price feedback and price informativeness
- Early-stage financing and IPOs
- Taxes and retirement planning
Susan Brown
APS Professor of MIS
MIS Department Head
Areas of Expertise
- Implementation, adoption and diffusion of information technology
- Computer-supported communication
- Knowledge-based systems and knowledge management
- E-learning
Merrie Brucks
Robert Eckert Professor Emeritus of Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Psychology of consumer decision making
- Buyer knowledge and expertise
- Marketing communications
- Children's responses to advertising
Judee Burgoon
Director of Research, Center for the Management of Information
Professor of Communication
Professor of Family Studies and Human Development
Areas of Expertise
- Interpersonal adaptation
- Expectancy violations
- Interpersonal deception
Scott Cederburg
Associate Professor of Finance
Sheafe/Neill/Estes Fellow in Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Asset pricing (empirical and theoretical): factor models, cross-sectional anomalies, long-run risk, asset allocation and applied Bayesian econometrics
Hsinchun Chen
UA Regents' Professor of MIS
Thomas R. Brown Chair in Management and Technology
Director, Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Director, AZSecure Cybersecurity Fellowship Program
Areas of Expertise
- Cybersecurity and cyber threat intelligence
- Health analytics and mobile health
- Knowledge management and business intelligence
- Data mining, text mining and web mining
- Health informatics and security informatics
- Digital library and search engines
Shannon Chen
Assistant Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate tax avoidance
- Tax-motivated income shifting
- Tax disclosure
Wei Chen
Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems
Areas of Expertise
- Peer production
- Financial technologies (FinTech)
- Business analytics
Lin Cheng
Associate Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate disclosure
- Debt contracting
- Labor economics
- Auditing
- Textual analysis
Mei Cheng
Associate Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Financial reporting and capital markets
- Market intermediaries
- Economic consequences
Mikel Chertudi
Senior Lecturer, Business Communication
Areas of Expertise
- Strategic communication
- Small business development
- International business and cross-cultural communication
Preeti Choudhary
Associate Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Capital markets financial accounting
- Financial reporting for taxes
- Recognition versus disclosure
- Financial reporting reliability and auditing
Suzanne Cummins
Adjunct Lecturer of Management and Organizations
Areas of Expertise
- Anti-trust law
- Employment
Faiz Currim
Senior Lecturer in MIS
Assistant Director, INSITE: Center for Business Intelligence and Analytics
Areas of Expertise
- Data modeling
- Temporal and spatial data management
- Data security and privacy
- Healthcare data management
- XML Schema
Thomas Dalton
Adjunct Lecturer in Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Economic theory
- Environmental economics
- Public finance/public choice
- Quantitative methods and statistics
Inga Deimen
Assistant Professor of Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Game theory
- Economics of information
John Delaney
Lecturer, Business Communication
Areas of Expertise
- Communicating analytics
- Consulting
- Professional writing and presenting
- Corporate training
Suzanne Delaney
Senior Lecturer of Management and Organizations
Areas of Expertise
- Human memory
- Cognitive development
- Statistics and research methods
- Pedagogical factors that affect efficacy of online learning tools
Jeremy Douthit
Assistant Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Managerial decision making
- Management control systems
- Budgetary reporting
Sarah Doyle
Assistant Professor of Management and Organizations
Areas of Expertise
- Status
- Social hierarchy
- Interpersonal and intergroup relations
- Cooperation and competition
- Interpersonal helping
John Z. Drabicki
Vice Chair of Economics
Associate Professor of Economics
McCoy/Rogers Faculty Fellow
Areas of Expertise
- Macroeconomics
- International economics
- Applied microeconomic theory
Katharine Drake
Associate Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Relationship between GAAP and taxable income
- Firm life cycle
- Network connections
- Executive compensation and tax
Moshe Dror
Professor Emeritus of MIS
Areas of Expertise
- Cooperative game theory
- Cost allocation in inventory and supply chain management
- Applied combinatorial optimization in transportation, logistics and manufacturing
- Intelligent solution systems for operations scheduling
Martin Dufwenberg
Economics Department Head
Eller Professor of Economics
Director, Institute for Behavioral Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Game theory
- Experiments
- Behavioral economics
Aleksander P.J. Ellis
Department Head, Management and Organizations
Stephen P. Robbins Chair in Organizational Behavior
Research Director, Center for Leadership Ethics
Areas of Expertise
- The behavior of groups and teams in organizations
- Counterproductive behavior, specifically unethical and deviant behavior in the workplace
- Human resource management issues, including turnover and performance appraisal
Andrea Finger
Adjunct Lecturer in Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Financial statement analysis
- Valuation
- Equity investments
- Capital markets strategy
Price V. Fishback
Thomas R. Brown Professor of Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Economic history
- Labor economics
- Political economy and regulation
- Law and economics
Anthony Fortunato
Adjunct Lecturer in MIS
Areas of Expertise
- Enterprise security management
- Systems administration
- Network management and security
Michael Fricke
Senior Lecturer in Management and Organizations
Associate Director, Center for Leadership Ethics
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate law
- Commercial law
- Intellectual property
- Behavioral ethics
- Corporate social responsibility
Amanda Y. Friedenberg
Professor of Economics
Director, PhD Program
Areas of Expertise
- Microeconomics
- Game theory
- Political economy
Allison S. Gabriel
Associate Professor of Management and Organizations
Robbins Fellow
Areas of Expertise
- Emotions at work
- Employee recovery
- Interpersonal stressors and relationships at work
- Motivation
- Employee well-being
Yong Ge
Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems
Areas of Expertise
- Data mining
- Machine learning
- Recommender systems
- Business analytics
Anastasiya Pocheptsova Ghosh
Associate Professor of Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Consumer self-control
- Financial decision making
- Online reviews
- Affect in judgments
Bikram Ghosh
Associate Professor of Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Effect of user-generated review of products on firm competition and strategy
- Social movements
Mrinal Ghosh
Eller Professor of Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Inter-organizational relationships
- Product form choice
- Salesforce design and compensation
- technology marketing in entrepreneurial ventures
Cindi Gilliland
Professor Emeritus of Management and Organizations
Areas of Expertise
- Social innovation, social entrepreneurship, CSR and nonprofit management
- Training and development
- Gender and diversity
- Integrative leadership and work/life balance
- Resilience
Eyran Gisches
Senior Lecturer in Management Information Systems
Manager, Organizational Behavior Laboratory
Areas of Expertise
- Behavioral operations management
- Behavioral game theory
- Interactive decisions in networks
- Revenue management
Paulo Goes
Eller College Dean
Halle Chair in Leadership
Professor of Management Information Systems
Co-Director, INSITE: Center for Business Intelligence and Analytics
Areas of Expertise
- Information technology evaluation
- Electronic markets
- Online auctions
- Database and datawarehousing technology and systems
- Database security and confidentiality protection
- Technology infrastructure
- Network design and performance
- Modeling of complex production and information systems
Barry Goldman
Associate Professor of Management and Organizations
McClelland Fellow
Areas of Expertise
- Human resource management
- Conflict management and negotiation
- Organizational justice
- Employee legal-claiming
- Social exchange
Gautam Gowrisankaran
Professor of Economics
Peter and Nancy Salter Chair in Healthcare Management
Professor of Marketing (Courtesy)
Areas of Expertise
- Industrial organization
- Health economics
- Applied econometrics
- Energy and environmental economics
Ken Gyure
Adjunct Lecturer in MIS
Areas of Expertise
- Project Management
- Earned Value
- Supply chain
- Operations
- Business strategy
George W. Hammond
Economic and Business Research Center Director
Research Professor
Areas of Expertise
- Regional economic forecasting
- Energy forecasting
- Workforce development
- Higher education and human capital accumulation
Xinying Hao
Assistant Professor of Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Digital marketing
- Mobile targeting
- Marketing analytics
- Bayesian statistics
- Artificial empathy
Matthew J. Hashim
Associate Professor of MIS
Areas of Expertise
- Information security and privacy
- Digital privacy
- Experimental and behavioral economics
- Electronic commerce
Daniel J. Herbst
Assistant Professor of Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Labor economics
- Household finance
- Higher education
Max Hewitt
Associate Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Forecasting and valuation implications of financial statement information
- Investors’ reaction to disaggregated financial statement information
- Implications of financial statement presentation
Brian Hilligoss
Associate Professor of Management and Organizations
Director, Center for Management Innovations in Healthcare
Areas of Expertise
- Healthcare management
- Coordination
- Organizational routines
- Organizational change
- Sensemaking
- High-reliability organizations
Caitlin Hills
Lecturer, Business Communication
Areas of Expertise
- Online and distance education
- Legal analysis
- Professional writing
- Nonprofit management
Lance Hoopes
Adjunct Lecturer in MIS
Associate Director, Information Assurance and Security Education Center
Areas of Expertise
- Information security and information assurance
- Information security risk management
Songcui Hu
Associate Professor of Management and Organizations
Areas of Expertise
- Behavioral strategy
- Behavioral theory of the firm
- Adaptive aspirations (goals) and attention allocation
- Firm risk-taking behavior
- Organizational learning
M. Gray Hunter
Lecturer in Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Public economics
- Labor economics
- Economics of education
Mihai Ion
Assistant Professor of Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Policy uncertainty
- Corporate investment, mergers and acquisitions
- Empirical asset pricing and factor models
- Macro finance, credit cycles
- International trade, trade policy
Janeé Johnson
Director of Accounting Masters Programs
Lecturer in Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Tax compliance
- Financial accounting
Keith Joiner
Professor of Medicine, Economics and Health Promotions Science
Areas of Expertise
- Health economics and policy
- International health care systems
- Incentive system design
- Academic health centers
Kathleen Kahle
Thomas C. Moses Professor of Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate finance
- Capital structure
- Equity issues and repurchases
Paul Kealey
Lecturer in Management Information Systems
Areas of Expertise
- Information security and privacy
- Systems administration
- Network management and security
- Information security risk management
Aamir Khan
Senior Lecturer in Finance
Director, MSF Career Management and Experiential Learning
Areas of Expertise
- Valuation
- Behavioral finance
- Empirical asset pricing
- Financial market contagion
- Price discovery
Daniel Kinnear
Adjunct Lecturer in Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Management and quality control for large socio-economic datasets
- Economic forecasting
- Equity valuation
- Econometric modeling
Sandy Klasa
Professor of Finance
Anheuser-Busch Endowed Chair
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate finance
- Corporate governance
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Entrepreneurial finance
Thomas Klein
Adjunct Lecturer in Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Financial accounting
- Businesses taxation
Jerry Kollross
Senior Lecturer in Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Sales management
- Sales communication
- Personal selling and branding
Tamar Kugler
Associate Professor of Management and Organizations
Eller Fellow
Areas of Expertise
- Interactive decision making
- Emotions and decision making
- Inter-group conflict
- Group decision making
- Trust
Ashley Langer
Assistant Professor of Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Environmental and energy economics
- Industrial organization
- Transportation economics
Derek Lemoine
Associate Professor of Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Environmental and energy economics
- Climate change
- Decision making under uncertainty and over time
- Technological change
Gondy Leroy
Professor of MIS
Eller Fellow
Areas of Expertise
- Natural language processing, text mining and text analytics
- Search engines, information retrieval/extraction and understanding by consumers
- Medical and biomedical informatics
- Human computer interaction and user studies
Yong Liu
Marketing Department Head
Robert A. Eckert Endowed Chair in Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Innovation and business models
- Social interactions and new media
- Marketing strategies for media and cultural products, especially movie marketing
- Competitive strategies for business and nonprofits
- Firm strategies during product-harm crisis
Michael Mandel
Senior Lecturer, Business Communication
Associate Director, Eller Social Innovation
Areas of Expertise
- Organizational communications
- Leadership through communication
- Visual design and effective presentations
- Professional persona
- Communicating with technology
- Management consulting
- Community, program and resource development
- Nonprofit governance and management
Kimberly Marchesseault
Associate Director, Business Communication
Senior Lecturer, Business Communication
Areas of Expertise
- Professional writing and presentations
- Intrapersonal and interpersonal communication
- Consulting and leadership communication
- Program and curriculum design and delivery
Brent Marinan
Lecturer in Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Business intelligence
- Actuarial probability
- International marketing
Brandon Marshall
Lecturer in MIS
Areas of Expertise
- Interpersonal relationships
- Decision making and problem solving
- Critical thinking and interpersonal communication
Rob Matteucci
Adjunct Lecturer in Global Business
Areas of Expertise
- Executive leadership
- Management
- International management
Katie Maxwell
Associate Director, School of Accountancy
Senior Lecturer in Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Management accounting
- Financial accounting
Elizabeth McClean
Assistant Professor of Management and Organizations
Areas of Expertise
- Employee voice
- Leadership
- Strategic human resource management
- Teams
Aimee McFarland
Lecturer, Business Communication
Areas of Expertise
- Learning styles and strategies
- Career development and mentoring
- Curriculum design and theory
- Nonverbal communication
Ann McGrath
Lecturer in Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Financial accounting
- Auditing
- Communications
- Managerial accounting
Gregory McNamee
Adjunct Lecturer in Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Economics communications
- Renewable energy
Paul Melendez
Assistant Department Head, Management and Organizations
Professor of Practice in Management and Organizations
Founder, Center for Leadership Ethics
Areas of Expertise
- Organizational ethics
- International business
- Innovative thinking
Rick Mergenthaler
Lou Myers Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Rules-based versus principles-based standards
- Qualitative characteristics of financial information
- Pro forma earnings disclosures
Marisa Michaels
Director, Business Communication
Lecturer, Business Communication
University of Arizona Faculty Fellow
Areas of Expertise
- Impression management
- Public speaking coaching and consulting
- Presentation design
- Interpersonal communication
- Organizational behavior
Paul Michas
Associate Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Auditing
- International and cross-country accounting/auditing
- Emerging markets
Michael Myers
Associate Director, Center for Management Innovations in Healthcare
Adjunct Lecturer, Management & Organizations
Scott Nance
Adjunct Lecturer in Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Alternative investments
- Institutional investors
- Capital raising
- Investment manager marketing
Todd C. Neumann
Lecturer in Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Economic history
- Labor economics and industrial organization
William T. Neumann
Professor of Practice in MIS
Director, BS/MS Professional Programs
Honors Professor and Faculty Fellow
Areas of Expertise
- Enterprise systems and infrastructure
- Information security risk management
Jesper Nielsen
Associate Professor of Marketing
Susan and Philip Hagenah Endowed Faculty Fellowship
Areas of Expertise
- Consumer psychology
- Emotion
- Learning
- Attention
- Nonconscious processing
- Advertising
- Consumer welfare
Charles Noussair
Eller Professor of Economics
Director, Economic Science Laboratory
Areas of Expertise
- Experimental economics
Jay F. Nunamaker
UA Regents' Professor of MIS
Soldwedel Chair in Management Information Systems
Director, Center for the Management of Information
Areas of Expertise
- Collaboration technology
- Decision support and decision centers
Ronald L. Oaxaca
Professor Emeritus of Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Labor economics
- Applied econometrics
- Applied microeconomics
Patti Ota
Associate Professor of MIS
Areas of Expertise
- Decision making and problem solving
- Critical thinking and interpersonal communication
- System design
Karen Otto
Senior Lecturer in Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Auditing
- Financial accounting
- Information systems
Robert Owen
MIS Lecturer
Areas of Expertise
- Leadership
- Management
- Business operations
- Project Management
- Lean/Six Sigma
- Quality systems
- M&A Integration
- Information technology management
Amber Owens
Lecturer, Business Communication
Areas of Expertise
- Personal branding and professional persona
- Professional presentations and data storytelling
- Instructional design and educational technology
Juan Pantano
Associate Professor of Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Empirical microeconomics
- Labor economics
- Health economics
Erin Paradis
Lecturer, Business Communication
Areas of Expertise
- Teaching and coaching
- Public speaking
- Talent development
- Organizational leadership
Mark W. Patton
Senior Lecturer in Management Information Systems
Program Administrator, AZSecure Cybersecurity Scholarship Program
Areas of Expertise
- Cybersecurity and security informatics
- Decision support systems for automated deception identification
- Organizational modeling and simulation
- Agent-based systems
Mark Peterson
Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Areas of Expertise
- Hybrid entrepreneurship
- Global entrepreneurship
- Family business
- Retail and online selling
David Pingry
Professor Emeritus of MIS
Areas of Expertise
- Evaluation and management of information
- Decision support systems
- Economics of patent policy
Victor Piscitello
Lecturer in Marketing
Lecturer in Management and Organizations
Areas of Expertise
- Sales management
- Budget analysis
- Personal selling and branding
- Management and leadership development
- Core curriculum
Asaf Plan
Assistant Professor of Economics
Director, Master's Program
Areas of Expertise
- Microeconomic theory
- Game theory
- Behavioral theory
Nathan Podsakoff
Stephen Robbins Professor of Management and Organizations
Areas of Expertise
- Employee citizenship/prosocial behavior
- Organizational stress
- Leadership
- Scholarly impact in the field of management
- Research methods in organizational research
Sudha Ram
Anheuser-Busch Chair in MIS, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Professor of Management Information Systems
Director of INSITE: Center for Business Intelligence and Analytics
Areas of Expertise
- Machine learning
- AI Interpretability and Explainable AI
- Large Scale Network Science and Data Mining
- Health Care Analytics
- Big Data Analytics
Muhammad Taqi Raza
Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems
Areas of Expertise
- Networked and systems security
- Internet of things
- Cloud computing
Martin Reimann
Associate Professor of Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Experience theory
- Close relationships
- Product design
- Affect
- Neurophysiological explanations of consumer behavior
- Data triangulation and response accuracy
Stanley Reynolds
Eller College Vice Dean of Faculty and Research
Eller Professor of Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Industrial organization
- Energy and environmental economics
- Experimental economics
Julian Romero
Assistant Professor of Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Game theory
- Experimental economics
Andrea Rossi
Assistant Professor of Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Private equity
- Asset management
- Investor behavior
- Corporate insiders
Tirthankar Roy
Senior Lecturer of Marketing
Director of Master's Program in Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Marketing strategy
- Pricing
- International marketing
Charles (Chip) Ruscher
Senior Lecturer in Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Investment analysis and portfolio management
- Advanced financial management
- International finance
- International financial markets
- Commercial banking
- Venture capital
- Finance concepts
Dan Russomanno
Assistant Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Auditing and financial reporting
- Executive accountants
- Corporate governance
Diza Sauers
Business Communication Professor of Practice, Emerita
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate communication Strategy
- E-learning and simulations
- Executive coaching
- Data Storytelling
Jennifer Savary
Assistant Professor of Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Consumer psychology
- Judgment and Decision-making
- Motivation and goals
- Identity and Self-signaling
Jeffrey Schatzberg
Director of School of Accountancy
Lou Myers Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Behavioral and managerial/cost accounting
- Auditing issues
Hope Schau
Eller Professor of Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Value co-creation
- Collaborative consumption
- Innovation
- Entrepreneurship
Oliver Schilke
Associate Professor of Management and Organizations
Assistant Professor of Sociology (by courtesy)
Areas of Expertise
- Trust
- Organizational routines/capabilities
- Institutional theory
- Social cognition
- Collaborations (including strategic alliances)
Richard Sias
Finance Department Head
Professor of Finance
Tyler Family Endowed Chair in Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Investments
- Asset pricing
- Investor behavior
- Valuation
Sherri Silverberg
Lecturer in Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Financial accounting
- Managerial accounting
Jerel Slaughter
Eller Professor of Management and Organizations
Areas of Expertise
- Leader personality and well-being
- Counterproductive and unethical behavior in organizations
- Recruitment and job search
- Pre-employment selection tests
Mark Stegeman
Associate Professor of Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Microeconomic theory
- Game theory
- Industrial organization
Rob Stussie
Lecturer in Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Auditing
- Consolidation accounting
- Financial accounting
Jayanthi Sunder
Deloitte Professor of Accounting
Finance Faculty Courtesy Appointment
Areas of Expertise
- Financial reporting and capital markets
- Debt contracting
- Compensation contracting
Shyam Sunder
McClelland Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Financial accounting
- Financial analysts
- Financial disclosure/statements
- Financial reporting
Evan J. Taylor
Assistant Professor of Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Labor economics
- Applied econometrics
- Migration
Mitch Towner
Assistant Professor of Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Capital structure
- Corporate governance
- Investor activism
- Institutional investors
- Corporate finance
Joseph Valacich
Eller Professor of Management Information Systems
Areas of Expertise
- Deception and fraud detection
- Human-computer interaction
- Cybersecurity
- Technology-mediated group decision making
Ricardo Valerdi
Professor of Systems and Industrial Engineering
Director, Sports Management Program
Pac-12 Faculty Athletics Representative
Areas of Expertise
- Sports analytics
- Concussion education
- Product development
- Consultancy for professional and collegiate sports
Ben Van Landuyt
Assistant Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Strategic interactions between auditors and managers
- The financial reporting and auditing of uncertain amounts
- Experimental economics
Sangeetha Venkataramani
Lecturer in Marketing
Director, Marketing Minor Program
Areas of Expertise
- Healthcare marketing
- Marketing analytics
- Marketing research
Aazam Virani
Assistant Professor of Finance
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate finance
- Corporate governance
- Investor activism
- Law and finance
- Mergers and acquisitions
Melanie Wallendorf
McClelland Professor of Marketing
Professor of Sociology
Areas of Expertise
- Sociological aspects of consumer behavior
- Political ideology and consumption
- Socio-cultural shaping of consumers' use of space
- Ethnic, gender, racial and class differences in consumption and its meanings
- The development of taste cultures
Nooshin Warren
Assistant Professor of Marketing
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate activism and corporate political culture
- New product development and innovation
- Firm/stock market communication strategies
- Financial consequences of marketing actions and assets
Suzie Weisband
Associate Professor of MIS
Areas of Expertise
- Large scale collaboration in complex organizations
- Managing interruptions and work performance
- Leadership at a distance
- Information infrastructure in telemedicine and e-health contexts
- Distributed work in virtual teams
Ryan Williams
Associate Professor of Finance
On Leave of Absence for Academic Year 2020-21
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate finance
- Corporate governance
- Product markets
- Corporate hedging
Tiemen Woutersen
Professor of Economics
Eller Fellow
Areas of Expertise
- Econometrics
- Duration models
- Panel data models
- Identification of IO models
Mo Xiao
Associate Professor of Economics
Eller Fellow
Areas of Expertise
- Industrial organization
- Applied microeconomics
Lusi Yang
Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems
Areas of Expertise
- Financial technology; crowd-based Innovation
- Entrepreneurial learning and strategies
- Organization and strategic management theory
- Human behaviors, marketing strategies and economics in crowdfunding market
Junming Yin
Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems
Areas of Expertise
- Statistical machine learning
- Probabilistic modeling and inference
- Nonparametric and high-dimensional statistical inference
Seokjun Youn
Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems
Areas of Expertise
- Healthcare operations and payment models
- Capacity planning and scheduling in healthcare
- Logistics optimization for food safety
- Applied econometrics
Jeff Jiewei Yu
Associate Professor of Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Capital market research in accounting
- Debt contracting
- Information intermediaries
- Economic effects of financial reporting
Bin Zhang
Assistant Professor of MIS
Visiting Research Fellow, Carnegie Mellon University
Areas of Expertise
- Large social network analysis
- Statistical modeling for social network problems
- Social media, technology diffusion and business analytics