Field Joins Financial Management Editorial Board
Laura Field, associate professor of finance at Penn State's Smeal College of Business, has been appointed to the editorial board of Financial Management, a leading academic journal in the field of finance.
Field Joins Financial Management Editorial Board
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA (April 26, 2006)—Laura Field, associate professor of finance at Penn State's Smeal College of Business, has been appointed to the editorial board of Financial Management, a leading academic journal in the field of finance.
Field will serve on the board for a term of three years as an associate editor, reviewing articles for publication and helping to attract the best research to the journal.
Financial Management is the flagship journal of the Financial Management Association International (FMA), a leading global organization in developing and disseminating knowledge about financial decision making. The journal provides coverage of current research in finance, serving as a source of new ideas to keep FMA members current on the latest advances in financial practice and thinking.
At Smeal, Field's research efforts focus on initial public offerings and corporate governance and her papers have been published in several leading finance journals. She teaches undergraduate and graduate level courses in international finance and Ph.D. courses in corporate finance. Field holds a bachelor's degree in economics and an M.B.A. and Ph.D. in finance from UCLA.
REPORTERS & EDITORS: For more information, please contact Wyatt DuBois in the Smeal College of Business Media Relations Office at 814-863-3798 or wed112@psu.edu.
Penn State's Smeal College of Business offers highly ranked undergraduate, MBA, executive MBA, Ph.D., and executive education opportunities to more than 5,500 students at all levels. Featuring academic departments of accounting, finance, marketing, insurance and real estate, management, and supply chain and information systems, the college is also home to major research centers such as the Center for Supply Chain Research, the Institute for the Study of Business Markets, the Center for Digital Transformation, the Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the Center for Global Business Studies, and the Center for the Management of Technological and Organizational Change.
