Reporter 17/3/99: Judge Institute of Management Studies

Judge Institute of Management Studies

CHARTERHOUSE PH.D. STUDENTSHIPS IN FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING

The Judge Institute, following a generous benefaction from the Charterhouse Trust, is offering one Ph.D. Research Studentship, either in finance or in accounting.

Finance: A topic in the area(s) of stock market behaviour in the UK or US, applied corporate finance, or emerging markets finance, to be supervised by Dr Gishan Dissanaike; or a topic in the area(s) of corporate investment under uncertainty (including real options), capital structure, corporate insolvency and default, to be supervised by Dr Bart Lambrecht.

Required qualifications: Excellent first degree, ideally with further academic training in finance, 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 Baker.

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

The Studentship will be granted for a three-year period, commencing October 1999, and will cover University and College fees, plus an allowance for living expenses. The deadline for applications is 31 March 1999. Short-listed candidates may be invited for interview.

Further details and application forms may be obtained from the Secretary of the Judge Institute of Management Studies, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1AG (tel. 01223 339700, fax 01223 339701, e-mail enquiries@jims.cam.ac.uk.

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