Reporter 14/1/98: The Judge Institute of Management Studies

The Judge Institute of Management Studies

CHARTERHOUSE PH.D. STUDENTSHIPS IN FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING

Following a generous benefaction from the Charterhouse Trust, the Judge Institute of Management Studies is offering two Ph.D. Research Studentships - one in finance and the other in accounting.

Finance: A topic in the area(s) of stock market performance and M&A activity, the timing of new equity issues, and corporate distress, to be supervised by Dr Gishan Dissanaike.

Required qualifications: Excellent first degree, ideally with further academic training in financial economics and/or econometrics.

Accounting: A topic in the area(s) of financial reporting, financial institutions and share price determination, to be supervised by Dr Richard Barker.

Required qualifications: Excellent first degree, ideally with further academic training (or work experience) in accounting, finance or economics.

Both Studentships will be granted for a three-year period, commencing October 1998, and will cover University and College fees, plus an allowance for living expenses. The deadline for applications is 15 February 1998. Short-listed candidates may be invited for interview.

Further details and application forms are available from the Secretary, Judge Institute of Management Studies, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1AG, tel. 339700, fax 339701, e-mail: jims-enquiries@eng.cam.ac.uk. Web: http://www.jims.cam.ac.uk/research/finance.htm.

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