Professor Warwick Funnell, Professor of Accounting and Finance at KBS, has won the highly regarded Enrique Fernandez Pena Prize for his paper titled “War or … Read more
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Professor Warwick Funnell’s book launch & public lecture
Professor Warwick Funnell delivered a public lecture on 27 May on themes from his recently published book, Accounting at War: The Politics of Military Finance.” … Read more
KBS Professor Warwick Funnell Publishes New Book on the Politics of Military Finance
Professor Warwick Funnell, Professor of Accounting and Public Sector Accountability and Head of Accounting at Kent Business School recently published a new book, “Accounting at … Read more
Forward futures price differences in the UK commercial property market: Arbitrage and marking-to-model explanations
In this paper by a research team including Dr Silvia Stanescu and Professor Radu Tunaru of Kent Business School and collaborators, the differences between forward … Read more
Regime-switching models for exchange rates
This study by a team including Dr Ekaterini Panopoulou of Kent Business School provides evidence of periodically collapsing bubbles in the British pound to US … Read more
Professor Radu Tunaru presents at Bloomberg research event
Professor Radu Tunaru, Co-Director of Kent Centre for Finance presented a research study ‘Trading Inefficiencies in CDS Markets and Their Determinants’ at a research meeting … Read more
Pre-evaluating technical efficiency gains from possible mergers and acquisitions: evidence from Japanese regional banks
This study by a research team including Professor Roman Matousek of Kent Business School focuses on bank mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and applies a DEA … Read more
Managerial Mindsets Toward Corporate Social Responsibility: The Case of Auto Industry in Iran
Despite a much evidence on the potential role of senior management in the success of corporate social responsibility initiatives in Western-dominated organizational contexts, little attempt … Read more
Finance Seminar: Prof Carol Alexander
Prof. Carol Alexander will lead a University Finance Seminar on A General Decision-Tree Approach to Real Option Valuation on Tuesday 13 June in the KBS Symposium … Read more
New pricing framework for real estate derivatives
New research by Professor Radu Tunaru and collaborators proposes a new pricing framework for real estate derivatives. The findings are published in European Financial Management … Read more
Rail Privatisation: a Poll Tax in Wheels?
New research on rail privatisation by Dr Robert Jupe argues that the performance of the UK rail network would have been better had rail remained … Read more
Nuclear Privatisation: Risk Transfer Research
Newly-published research by Dr Robert Jupe discusses the role of risk transfer in the failed privatisation of the UK’s eight nuclear power stations. Hist findings … Read more
Peter Bird Memorial Fund
Professor Peter Bird passed away in post as Head of Accounting and Finance at the University of Kent in 1987 and this fund was established … Read more
ESRC PhD Scholarships
Applications are invited for prestigious ESRC PhD scholarships at Kent Business School for exceptional candidates wishing to start their programme in September 2013. This scheme … Read more
Crowe Clark Whitehill goes back to University
Two business experts have joined forces in an initiative that looks set to benefit Kent companies and also introduce students to the world of work. … Read more