- Professor of Finance
Room
BusAd C-502j
mais@hawaii.edu
Phone
(808) 956-6466
Academic Background
- PhD, Finance, University of South Carolina
- MBA, Missouri State University
- BS, Chemistry, Missouri State University
Courses Taught
Research Interests
- Investment Banking
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Entrepreneurial Finance
Selected Publications
"The effect of target managerial ownership on the choice of acquisition financing and CEO job retention", (with S. Chang, and M. Sullivan), Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 2012.
"Framing the "Green" Alternative for the Environmentally Conscious Consumer", (with E. M. Okada) Sustainability, Accounting, Management & Policy Journal, 2010.
Awards & Honors
- 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021 - MBA Professor of the Semester
- 2008, 2014, 2017, 2020 - Dennis Ching Teaching Award, Shidler College of Business
- 1992, 1991, 1990 - MBA Professor of the Year Award, Shidler College of Business
- 1989, 1991, 1997 - Excellence in Teaching Award, Shidler College of Business