{"id":948,"date":"2009-11-06T13:00:45","date_gmt":"2009-11-06T18:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/magazines\/vanderbilt-business\/?p=948"},"modified":"2015-07-07T20:19:06","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T20:19:06","slug":"new-appointments-for-endowed-chairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/new-appointments-for-endowed-chairs\/","title":{"rendered":"New Appointments for Endowed Chairs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nBruce Barry
\n<\/strong> <\/a>Brownlee O. Currey Jr. Professor of Management
\nBarry has conducted vast research and written extensively on social issues in management. He is the author of Speechless: The Erosion of Free Expression in the American Workplace<\/em>, which examines free expression and workplace rights from legal, managerial and ethical perspectives.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Paul Chaney
\n<\/strong> <\/a>E. Bronson Ingram Professor in Accounting
\nAn expert in financial accounting and financial statement analysis, Chaney recently co-authored a landmark study that found a direct correlation between the public perception of an auditor\u2019s reputation and a company\u2019s market value.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nDavid Parsley
\n<\/strong> <\/a>E. Bronson Ingram Professor in Economics and Finance
\nParsley\u2019s current research focuses on exchange rates and the integration of goods and services markets, financial markets and labor markets. He has also measured the effects of political connections on firm <\/span><\/em>financial performance.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nSteve Posavac
\n<\/strong> <\/a>E. Bronson Ingram Associate Professor in Marketing
\nPosavac is an expert in the field of consumer judgment and decision processes, including perceptions of value, and advertising and persuasion.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nJacob S. Sagi
\n<\/strong> <\/a>Vanderbilt Financial Markets Research Center Associate Professor of Finance
\nSagi, an expert on financial economics and decision theory, has conducted extensive research on asset pricing and decision making under risk and uncertainty.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nGary Scudder
\n<\/strong> <\/a>Justin Potter Professor of Operations Management
\nScudder\u2019s research interests include business strategy and operations management. He has consulted with a number of large corporations, primarily in the areas of managing new product development and strategic planning.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nRichard H. Willis
\n<\/strong> <\/a>Anne Marie and Thomas B. Walker Jr. Associate Professor of Accounting
\nWillis has studied the effect of security analysts\u2019 earnings forecasts on analysts\u2019 performance evaluation, the determinants of persistence in analysts\u2019 stock picking ability, and the effect of investor sophistication in interpreting analysts\u2019 stock recommendations, among other topics.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bruce Barry Brownlee O. Currey Jr. Professor of Management Barry has conducted vast research and written extensively on social issues in management. He is the author of Speechless: The Erosion of Free Expression in the American Workplace, which examines free expression and workplace rights from legal, managerial and ethical perspectives. Paul Chaney E. Bronson Ingram […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,10],"tags":[30],"class_list":["post-948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-departments","category-faculty-in-focus","tag-fall2009"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8922,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions\/8922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}