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Powers, Eric A.
Dept Chair/Associate Professor
Eric A. Powers (Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998) is an Associate Professor of Finance. His research focuses on fixed-income policies of corporations as well as corporate capital investment policy and corporate restructuring.
Biographical Profile
- College
- Darla Moore School of Business
- Department
- Moore Sch - Div. of Research
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
Interest Background
- Interest Keywords
- Corporate Finance: Restructuring, Capital Investment Policy, Corporate Control, Managerial Turnover, Capital Structure.
Investments: Fixed Income Securities, Make-Whole Call Provisions, Bond Tender Offers. - Institutional Focus Areas
- Business and Entrepeneurship
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 - 1998 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, Massachusetts | PhD | Financial Economics |
| 1991 - 1993 | Cornell University | Ithaca, New York | MBA | Business Administration |
| 1982 - 1986 | Cornell University | Ithaca, New York | BA | Mathematics and Computer Science |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 - 1991 | Lieutenant, United States Navy | |
| 1991 - 1998 | Lieutenant Commander, United States Naval Reserve | |
| 1998 - 2004 | Assistant Professor of Finance, Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina | |
| 2004 | Associate Professor of Finance, Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina |
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