Benjamin Bennett

Background

Benjamin Bennett joined Fisher in 2016 as a visiting assistant professor after earning a PhD in Finance from ASU''s WP Carey School of Business. His research interests include executive compensation and corporate governance. Ben teaches Investments at the undergraduate level at Fisher.  

Education

PhD Finance, Arizona State University, WP Carey School of Business MA Economics, University of New Mexico, Anderson School of Management MBA University of New Mexico, Anderson School of Management BS Operations Research, US Air Force Academy

Courses

BUSFIN 4221 Investments

Skills for valuation and theories and applications of CAPM, APT, and efficient markets; investment options, forwards and futures, interest rate parity, and relevant market regulation. Prereq: 3220, BusMgt 2320, 2321, and BusMHR 2292. Not open to students with credit for 722, 4220 or 4222.

BUSFIN 4211 Corporate Finance

Analysis of advanced capital budgeting problems through understanding the theories and applications of capital structure, leasing and real options. Theories and applications in corporate control, corporate governance and mergers and acquisitions. Prereq: 3220 (620), AcctMIS 2200, 2300, BusMgt 2320 (330), 2321 (331), and BusMHR 2291 or 2292 (BusAdm 499.01) Not open to students with credit for 721, 4210 or 4212.