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Seymour  Smidt

Seymour Smidt

Nicholas H. Noyes Professor of Economics and Finance, Professor of Finance, Emeritus
Director, Leadership Skills Program
PhD, Chicago

Professor Smidt's interests are in finance, managerial economics, and market microstructure. He is a co-author of textbooks on capital budgeting, corporate finance, and statistical decision theory. He has also conducted research on the stock market, on commodity futures markets, and on electric-rate regulation. He has served as chief of party to the Johnson School's project at Middle East Technical University in Ankara, and as associate director of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Institutional Investor Study. During 1993-94, he served as founding dean of the School of Business at Ko? University in Istanbul. He is currently director of the Leadership Skills Program and teaches MBA sections of the Cornell Management Simulation course.

Professor Smidt's vita


ss40@cornell.edu
338 Sage Hall
Johnson Graduate School of Management
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853-6201
607-255-2384