Master of Business Administration (Financial Services)

“Risk-adjusted Duration for Foreign Bonds,” with Gady Jacoby and Gordon Roberts, 12th annualmeeting of the Global Finance Association, Dublin, Ireland, June 2005.“Globalization and Portfolio Risk over Time: The Role of Exchange Rate,” with John Rumsey,12th annual meeting of the Global Finance Association, Dublin, Ireland, June 2005.“Duration Analysis: An Historical Perspective” the annual meeting of the Financial Management Association inChicago, October, 2005.2004 “Imperfect Markets or Imperfect Participants: The Case of Dividend Announcements,” withSanjay Deshmukh and Ali Fatemi, 2004 annual meeting of the Global Finance Association, LosVegas, April 2004.2003 “Why Does Diversification Internationally Still Have Value” with John Rumsey, North AmericanEconomics and Finance Association Meeting in Washington D.C., January 2003.“Who Is Responsible For Sub-optimal Decision? Imperfect Markets or ImperfectParticipants,” with Sanjay Deshmukh and Ali Fatemi, 2003 annual meeting of the Financialmanagement Europe, Dublin, Ireland, June 2003.“Is Entrepreneurship Only About Entering A Business” with Nargess Kayhani and Ali Fatemi,Academy of Entrepreneurial Finance, the 14 th international conference, May 2003, Chicago2002 “Why Does Diversification Internationally Still Have Value” with John Rumsey, FinancialManagement Association European Meeting, Copenhagen, June 2002. Also, at FinancialManagement Association Meeting in San Antonio, October 2002.“Real Options, Behavioral Models, and Exit/Entry Into Competitive Industries,” With NargessKayhani, Financial Management Association European Meeting, Copenhagen, June 2002.2001 "Why Does Diversification Internationally Still Have Value" with John Rumsey, Northern FinanceAssociation Meetings, Halifax.“Emerging Markets and Financing with Preferred Stocks: The Case of Pacific Rim Countries,,”with A Fatemi and N Kayhani, the 14 th Australian Finance and Banking Conference, Sydney,December 2001and European Financial Management meetings, Lugano, Switzerland July 2001.2000 “Risk Management with Duration: Potential and Limitations,” with Gerald O. Bierwag andGordon S. Roberts, the 2000 annual meetings of the Global Finance Association. Also presented atthe 2000 annual meetings of the European Financial Management Association, Athens.“ Macro Hedging with Duration: Complications of Convexity and Default Risk,” with GordonRoberts. The 2000 North American Economics and Finance Association meetings, Boston, January 2000 and the13 th Australian Finance and Banking Conference, Sydney, December 2000. Also, an earlier version was presented atthe 1999 annual meetings of the Financial Management Association in Orlando.227