Naveen Khanna
Email: khanna@broad.msu.edu
A.J. Pasant Chair in Finance
Department: Finance
Phone: (517) 353-1853
- Biography Naveen Khanna is the A.J. Pasant Endowed Chair Professor in Finance and Chairperson of the Finance Department. He came to the Broad School in 1994 after being a faculty member at the University of Michigan. In 1997, he visited the Kellogg School at Northwestern University from where he had earned his Ph.D. In 2007 and again in 2008 he visited Duke University.
In 2000, he was recognized by Business Week as the "favorite faculty member", and his course, Corporate Financial Strategies, as the "most favorite course". In 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2010, he has been honored as an "Outstanding Professor" by Broad MBA students. In 2016 he was recognized by Poets and Quants as as the Favorite MBA Professor.
He is actively publishing in top Finance and Economics Journals including the Journal of Economic Theory, Rand Journal of Economics, Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies and Journal of Financial Economics, and is frequently invited to present his research at top universities around the country. His expertize includes Mergers and Acquisitions, Insider Trading, Information Cascades, Incentive Contracts, Product Market Competition, Board of Directors, Short Selling, Feedback Effect of Stock Prices, Posturing by VCs, and Crowding out Skill.
- Courses
- 021 FI 844: Corporate Financial Strategies
- 021 FI 847: Corporate Strategies Risk Management
- Media Mentions
- ARTICLEResearch Explores how the VC Industry is Changing
February 28, 2023
Outlet: Horizons Tracker
Research by Naveen Khanna, A.J. Pasant Chair in Finance, on startups’ willingness to partner with less established venture capitalists was cited in an article on the changing VC industry at the Horizons Tracker. - ARTICLEThe Venture Capital Landscape Is Changing, and Perhaps Not for the Better
October 10, 2022
Outlet: Newswise
Research from Naveen Khanna, A.J. Pasant Chair in Finance, on the qualities that entrepreneurs are looking for in venture capitalists was also published at Newswise and five other outlets. - ARTICLEThe Venture Capital Landscape Is Changing, and Perhaps Not for the Better
September 15, 2022
Outlet: University of Maryland
Research by Naveen Khanna, A.J. Pasant Chair in Finance, and his co-author, associate professor Rich Mathews, on the qualities that entrepreneurs are looking for in venture capitalists was featured at the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business. Their research was also cited at Teknovation.
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