Faculty Listing
Michael Melton

Associate Professor of Finance

Phone: (401) 254-3391
Office: SB 201

Education

  • Ph.D.  University of Nebraska,  1999
  • M.B.A.  University of Nebraska,  1990
  • B.S.  Nebraska Wesleyan University,  1989

Areas of Specialization

  • Research: Minority Lending, Financial Markets, Corporate Finance, Investments, Tournament Theory
  • Teaching: Portfolio Analysis, Investments, Corporate Finance, Financial Statement Analysis

Selected Publications and Presentations

  • with Cohoon, L. & Extejt, M. M. (2007).  Is it in the name or in the game? A case for athletes sponsored by Nike, Inc.  Journal of Business & Economics Research.
  • with Bernardi, R. A. (2006).  A 45-Year Study of Finance Scholars' Publications in Business Ethics Journals. Advances in Financial Education, 32, 55-65.
  • with Zorn, T. S. , & DeFusco, R. A. (2004).  Mutual Fund Tournaments: Evidence from Global and International Funds.
    International Business & Economics Research Journal, 3 (6), 23-38.
  • with Cyree, K. B. , & Harvey, K. (2004).  Bank Lending to Native American Borrowers: An Investigation of Possible Discrimination and Redlining.  Journal of Financial Services Research, 26 (1), 29-54.
  • with Trevino, L. J. (2002).  Institutional Characteristics and Preconditions for International Business Education: An Empirical Investigation.  Journal of Education for Business, 77 (4), 230-236.
Copyright 2010, Roger Williams University • One Old Ferry Road, Bristol, RI 02809
1.800.458.7144 • 401-253-1040
Gmail at RWU | myRWU | School of Law | Maps & Directions | Sites Index & Guide | Legal & Site Policies