Professional Summary
Native Texan. Married. Three daughters. Forty-two years as a faculty member at five institutions--26th year at UC.
Education
Ph D: University of Houston 1971 (Economics)
MA: Ohio State University Columbus, OH, 1966 (Economics)
BA: Austin College 1965 (Economics and Government)
Research and Practice Interests
Corporate finance
Positions and Work Experience
2007 - Virgil M. Schwarm Professor of Finance and Investments, Emeritus, Field service professor, University of Cincinnati,
2006 -2007 Director of the PhD Program in Business Administration, University of Cincinnati,
1988 -2007 Virgil M. Schwarm Professor of Finance and Investments, Department Head, 1988-1998, University of Cincinnati,
2005 -2006 Director of Program Management, University of Cincinnati,
2002 -2005 Associate Dean for Program Management, College of Business Administration, University of Cincinnati,
1999 -2002 Academic Director for Undergraduate Programs, College of Business Administration, University of Cincinnati,
1985 -1988 Professor of Finance, Head, Department of Finance, 1985-1998, University of Cincinnati,
1980 -1985 Professor of Finance, North Texas State University (now University of North Texas),
1978 -1980 Associate Professor, Chairman, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1978-1985, North Texas State University (now University of North Texas),
1975 -1978 Associate Professor of Finance , MBA Program Director, 1976-1978 , University of Oklahoma,
1971 -1975 Assistant Professor of Finance, Georgia State University,
1969 -1970 Instructor of Finance, University of Houston,
Research Support
Investigators:Walker, Michael AED Salahhaddin University Type:Contract Level:Other
Publications
Published Abstracts
Walker, Michael Tax Cuts and Relative Firm Value .[Abstract]
Other Publications
Walker, Michael; Jones, S (2001. ) Balance Sheet Structure, Firm Size, and the Interest Rate Risk of Bank Holding Companies . Southern Business and Economic Journal
Walker, Michael; McConaughy, D; Henderson, G; Mishra, C (1998. ) Founding Family Controlled Firms: Efficiency and Value . Review of Financial Economics
Walker, Michael; Mukherji, S; Kim, Yong (1997. ) The Effect of Stock Splits on the Ownership Structure of Firms .3 (2 ) , Journal of Corporate Finance
Walker, Michael; Kalra, R.; Henderson, G (12-1994. ) Share Price Reactions of Plant Closing Announcements . Journal of Economics and Business
Walker, Michael; Adams, Paul; Wyatt, S (1994. ) Dividends, Dividend Policy and Option Valuation: A New Perspective . Journal of Business Finance and Accounting
Walker, Michael; Sundaram, S; Ogden, W (03-1993. ) The Wealth Effects of Corporate Presentations to the Financial Analysts Federation . Financial Analysts Journal
Walker, Michael; Klammer, T (1987. ) Capital Budgeting Questionnaires: A New Perspective . Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics
Walker, Michael; McDonald, J (1986. ) A Note on Discounting Risk-Adjusted Cash Flows in the Capital Budgeting Process . Journal of Financial Education
Walker, Michael; Chandy, P; Davidson, W (1985. ) Market Response to Airline, Natural Gas and Trucking Deregulation Acts: An Empirical Analysis . Southern Business Review
Walker, Michael; Chandy, P; Davidson, W (1984. ) Stock Market Effects of Airline Deregulation . Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics
Walker, Michael; Klammer, T (1984. ) The Continuing Increase in the Use of Sophisticated Capital Budgeting Techniques . California Management Review
Walker, Michael; Chandy, P; Davidson, W (1984. ) The Impact of Deregulation on Natural Gas Firms: An Empirical Study . Journal of Extractive Industries Accounting
Walker, Michael; Chandy, P (1984. ) Promised Yield Behavior of Junk Bonds . Akron Business and Economic Review
Walker, Michael; Thornton, J (06-1983. ) Value Maximization Considerations and Retroactive Liability Insurance for the Firm . Journal of Insurance Issues and Practices
Walker, Michael; Chandy, P; Davidson, W (1983. ) The Impact of Regulatory Environment on Bond, Preferred Stock and Common Stock Ratings . Electric Rate Making
Walker, Michael; McDonald, J (03-1982. ) The Demand for a Banker"s Bank in Texas . Texas Business Review
Walker, Michael; Mehta, D; Moses, E; DesChamps, B (12-1980. ) The Influence of Dividends, Growth and Leverage on Share Prices in Regulated Industries: An Econometric Study . Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
Walker, Michael; Stowe, J (1980. ) The Effect of Executive Stock Options on Corporate Financial Decisions . Journal of Financial Research
Walker, Michael (02-1980. ) No It Isn"t, Says Author (Reply to "Technique Is Irrelevant") . Management Accounting
Walker, Michael; Stowe, J; Moriarity, S (1979. ) Decomposition Analysis of Financial Statements . Journal of Business Finance and Accounting
Walker, Michael (1979. ) Financing Pre-Hospital Emergency Care: An Examination of the Alternatives . Business and Public Affairs
Walker, Michael (03-1979. ) Determining the Appropriate Discount Rate for Private, Not-For-Profit Organizations . Management Accounting
Walker, Michael (1978. ) Final Report on the Provision of Policy Research and Technical Assistance to the Oklahoma City Mayor"s Emergency Medical Advisory Committee .
Walker, Michael; Chandler, G (1978. ) Equitable Allocation of Credit Union Net Revenues: A Goal Programming Approach . Journal of Economics and Business
Walker, Michael (1977. ) "Teaching Note for "Alpha Fund" .
Walker, Michael (1977. ) A Course in the Financial Management of Not-For-Profit Organizations . Journal of Financial Education
Walker, Michael (1977. ) Progressive National Bank" and Teaching Note .
Walker, Michael; Chandler, G (1977. ) On the Allocation of the Net Monetary Benefits of Credit Union Membership . Review of Social Economics
Walker, Michael (1976. ) A Note on Financial Institutions .
Walker, Michael; Chandler, G; White, D (1976. ) A Formula for Planning Goals . Credit Union Executive
Walker, Michael (1975. ) "Cattle Pens National Bank" and Teaching Note .
Walker, Michael (1974. ) "Jetway Air Lines Employees Credit Union" and Teaching Note .
Walker, Michael (1974. ) The Thrift Institution Problem Further Reconsidered . Journal of Bank Research
Walker, Michael (1974. ) Credit Unions: An Emerging Economic Force . Atlanta Economic Review
Walker, Michael (1973. ) "Piedmont State Bank" and Teaching Note .
Walker, Michael; White, D (1973. ) First Degree Price Discrimination and Profit Maximization . Southern Economic Journal
Walker, Michael (1972. ) "Traditional Towel Company" and Teaching Note .
Walker, Michael; Dow, L (1970. ) More on Price, Quality and Demand Curves . Mississippi Valley Journal of Business and Economics
Walker, Michael; Dow, L (1969. ) A Note on Price, Quality and Demand Curves . Mississippi Valley Journal of Business and Economics
Published Books
Walker, Michael (1984. ) Casebook for Chairing the Academic Department .CEI Macmillan Series in Higher Education
Walker, Michael (1983. ) Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager .Professional Development Institute, North Texas State University ,
Walker, Michael (1979. ) Cases in Financial Institutions,Grid, Inc., .
Walker, Michael (1975. ) Financial Administration .Dryden Press
Honors and Awards
Beta Gamma Sigma
Omicron Delta Epsilon
Who"s Who in America
Who"s Who in Education
Who"s Who in Finance & Industry
Who"s Who in the Midwest
Who"s Who in the World
1997 Emmens Distinguished Scholar (Invited)
1996 Nominated for Outstanding Professor
1992 Outstanding Finance Professor
1974 Ayres Fellow
Student Advising
Psihountas, Debbie; Lee, Jae; Domicone, Harry; Dhatt, Manjeet; Albert, Robert; Mukherji, Sandip; Richards, Charles; Matthews, Charles; Kalra, Rajiv; Johnson, David; Kreider, Steven; Chung, Kee; Mohan, Nancy; Leff, Myron Dissertation Committee Member
Lu, Ran Dissertation Committee Member Status:Completed
Dillon, Michael; Snavely, Jean; Jones, Steven; McConaughy, Daniel; Sundaram, Srinivasan; Metawe, Saad; Avard, Steven; Strickland, Thomas Supervised Research
Dillon, Mike Dissertation Committee Chair 2006
Service
Central Ohio Insurance Summit (Discussed higher educations meeting needs of insurance industry ) Session Chair Type:Community Service Level:Public
Southern Ohio Insurance Summit (Discussion of higher education meeting the needs of the insurance industry. ) Guest Speaker Type:Community Service Level:Public
University of Cincinnati Program for Korean Securities Industry Executives Type:Community Service Level:Public 1995
Johnson Matthey, Ltd., Fall Financial Conference Type:Community Service Level:Public 1988
Cincinnati Milacron, Financial Analysis Seminar Type:Community Service Level:Public 1987
Gifford-Hill, Inc., Introduction to Financial Management Seminar Type:Community Service Level:Public 1981
Republic National Bank of Dallas Credit Training Program Type:Community Service Level:Public 1980
Republic National Bank of Dallas Credit Training Program Type:Community Service Level:Public 1979
Emergency Medical Systems Seminars, The University of Oklahoma Type:Community Service Level:Public 02-1977
R.E. Evans and Associates, ((Bank charter application) ) Type:Community Service Level:Public 1977
Banking and Society in America Program (for Japanese Bankers) Georgia State University Type:Community Service Level:Public 1975
AT&T"s Long Lines Division (Southern Region), Engineering Economics Course Type:Community Service Level:Public 1974
Seminar on New Trends and Techniques in Bank Administration, Type:Community Service Level:Public 1974
Fulton National Bank of Atlanta,, Credit Training Program Type:Community Service Level:Public 1973
Citizens and Southern National Bank of Atlanta, Credit Training Program Type:Community Service Level:Public 1972
Georgia State University"s "Bank Funds Management" Seminar, Type:Community Service Level:Public 1971
National Association of Securities Dealers (Public Arbitrator ) Public Arbitrator Type:Community Service Level:Public 1997 -2004
Public Arbitrator, National Association of Securities Dealer Quasi-Judicial Type:Community Service Level:Public 1997 -2004
University of Cincinnati Executive Program, Financial Analysis Seminar Type:Community Service Level:Public 1988 -1992
Dayton Power and Light (Killen Station), Financial Analysis Seminar, Type:Community Service Level:Public 1987 -1988
Federal Land Commissioner, Condemnation Hearings for Lake Ray Roberts (Eastern District of Texas) Quasi-Judicial Position Type:Community Service Level:Public 11-1983 -11-1985
Stonier Graduate School of Banking (Resident Session), American Bankers Association, Type:Community Service Level:Public 1975 -1984
Institute for Financial Education School for Executive Development Type:Community Service Level:Public 1975 -1977
Task Force on Program Budgeting Type:University Level:University 2005
Graduate Council Type:University Level:University 2004
Steering Committee for Center for Assessment and Testing Type:University Level:University 2003
Strategy Task Force for Undergraduate Programs Chairperson Type:University Level:University 2001
Selection Committee EXCEL Award Committee Chair Type:University Level:University 2000
Review Committee for Head of Management Department Type:University Level:University 1999
Review Committee for Head of QAIS Department Type:University Level:University 1998
Selection Committee EXCEL Award Committee Chair Type:University Level:University 1997
Selection Committee EXCEL Award Committee Chair Type:University Level:University 1994
Review Committee for Head of Accounting Department Committee Chair Type:University Level:University 1991
Committee on Criteria and Procedures for Review of Academic Unit Heads Type:University Level:University 1987
Review Committee for Head of QAIS Department Committee Chair Type:University Level:University 1987
Search Committee for Dean, CBA Type:University Level:University 1976
Undergraduate Pathways Task Force Type:University Level:University 2006 -2007
Undergraduate Programs Committee Type:University Level:University 2006 -2007
University Research Council Type:University Level:University 2004 -2006
Executive Council Type:University Level:University 2002 -2005
Business Programs Committee Type:University Level:University 2003 -2004
College-Based General Education Committee Type:University Level:University 1999 -2004
E-Learning Committee Type:University Level:University 2000 -2002
Undergraduate Programs Committee Chairperson Type:University Level:University 1999 -2002
Executive Committee Type:University Level:University 1985 -2002
Search Committee for Director of Division of Professional Practice Type:University Level:University 2000 -2001
Finance Department Search Committee Chairperson Type:University Level:University 1997 -1998
Finance Department Search Committee Committee Chair Type:University Level:University 1996 -1997
Planning Committee for UC Department Chair Leadership Workshops Type:University Level:University 1994 -1995
Strategy Task Force Type:University Level:University 1991 -1993
Executive MBA Feasibility Study Committee Committee Chair Type:University Level:University 1989 -1990
MBA Program Revision Committee Type:University Level:University 1986 -1987
Advisory Committee on Management Development Center Type:University Level:University 1985 -1986
Planning and Guidance Committee Type:University Level:University 1985 -1986
Search Committee for Vice President for Academic Affairs Type:University Level:University 1984 -1985
Search Committee for Dean of the Graduate School Type:University Level:University 1983 -1985
Search Committee for Dean of the Graduate School Type:University Level:University 1983 -1985
Search Committee for Chairman of the Department of Economics Type:University Level:University 1983 -1984
Search Committee for Chairman of the Department of Economics Type:University Level:University 1983 -1984
Study Committee on Standard II of Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Self Study Committee Chair Type:University Level:University 1983 -1984
Study Committee on Standard II of Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Self Study Committee Chair Type:University Level:University 1983 -1984
Steering Committee for the Study of the Organization of North Texas State University Committee Chair Type:University Level:University 1981 -1982
PhD Policy Committee Type:University Level:University 1980 -1981
Graduate Programs Committee Type:University Level:University 1975 -1978
Scholarship Committee Type:University Level:University 1976 -1977
Scholarship Committee Type:University Level:University 1976 -1977
Dean"s Advisory Committee Type:University Level:University 1975 -1976
Committee on Courses Type:University Level:University 1973 -1975
Committee on Faculty Organization Type:University Level:University 1973 -1974
Undergraduate Programs Committee (Curriculum Committee for Undergraduate Programs ) Committee Member Type:University/College Service Level:University
Board,(MATI), College of Business Administration, UC Member Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations
(Eastern Finance Association (1984, 1990, and 1992), Financial Management Association (1983, 1991 and 1992), Midwest Finance Association (1989, 1993, 1995 and 1997), Southwestern Finance Association (1988 and 1989), and Southern Finance Association (1982) ) Committee Member Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations
Departmental Leadership Institute, American Council on Education (Member, Executive ) Member Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations
Graduate Programs in Finance,Memphis State University External Reviewer Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations 1989
Symposium—"Two Papers on Variable Interest Rate Mortgages,"—Financial Management (Editor of Symposium—"Two Papers on Variable Interest Rate Mortgages,"—Financial Management ) Editor, Associate Editor Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations 1975
(Paper Discussant and/or Session Chairman at various meetings of the Eastern Finance Association, the European Financial Management Association, the Financial Management Association, the Midwest Finance Association, the Southern Finance Association, and the Southwestern Finance Association, ) Session Chair Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations 1975 -2003
Southern Business Review (Member, Editorial Board ) Member Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations 1989 -1998
Southern Business Review (Member, Editorial Board ) Member Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations 1989 -1998
Research Committee, Goering Center for Family Business,University of Cincinnati Member Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations 1989 -1996
Akron Business and Economic Review (Member, Editorial Board, ) Member Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations 1989 -1991
Journal of Financial Research (Member, Joint Policy Board, ) Member Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations 1988 -1990
Journal of the Midwest Finance Association (Associate Editor ) Editor, Journal Editor Type:Prof. Org. Level:Service to Professional Associations 1986 -1988
Professional Affiliation
American Finance Association,
1979: Cincinnati 1985-Present Dallas 1979-1985 Financial Executives Institute,
Courses Taught
Business Finance
Business Finance
Financial Information and Valuation
Risk Management
Financial Information and Valuation
Risk Management
Financial Analysis Tools
Financial Information and Valuation
Financial Information and Valuation
Risk Management
Financial Analysis Tools
Financial Information and Valuation
Risk Management
Financial Analysis Tools
Financial Analysis Tools
Financial Information and Valuation
Financial Information and Valuation
Risk Management
Financial Information and Valuation
Risk Management
Fin Info and Val
Financial Analysis Tools
Risk Mgmt
Corp Fin
Corp Fin
Fin Info and Val
Risk Mgmt
Fin Info and Val
Fin Info and Val
Fin Info and Val
Business Finance II
Foundations of Fin
Business Finance I
Business Finance I
Business Finance I
Fin Info & Val
Finance Mgrs
Adv Corp Finance
Foundations of Fin
Financial Mgmt
Financial Mgmt
Fin Info & Val
Financial Mgmt