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• Performance management: a framework for management
control systems research
• The incremental volatility information in one million foreign
exchange quotations
• Accounting for goodwill: an examination of factors influencing
management preferences
• Non-linear dependence in stock returns: does trading frequency
matter?
• Equity valuation under uncertainty
Our research is currently organised into the following principal
areas:-
Corporate Governance
Research topics include: The Managerial Equity Ownership and the
demand for outside directors; The association between corporate
governance and firm performance.
Financial Accounting
Research topics include: Accounting for Goodwill; Accounting for
Joint Ventures; The role of financial reporting in capital markets;
Accounting conservatism.
Management Accounting and Control
Research topics include: Performance measurement; The effects of
management control systems on product innovation.
Market-based Accounting Research
Research topics include: Accounting-based valuation; Disclosure
practices, enforcement of accounting standards, and analysts’
forecast accuracy. Rudy Saadi
MSc in Finance, 2007.
Corporate Finance
Research topics include: Payout, debt and takeovers in declining
“Want a career in Finance and land the perfect job? The MSc
industries; The timing and terms of mergers motivated by
in Finance at Lancaster University Management School is the
economies of scale; Strategic capital budgeting: asset replacement
right course for you. You will be taking all aspects of Finance,
under market uncertainty.
from Financial Markets to Financial Statement Analysis, while
taking into consideration how investment banks treat the
Asset Pricing, Capital Markets and Market
market. The course can be seen as a sort of ‘Finance Military
Microstructure
Service’ from day one till the end of the course. But once you
Research topics include: Factor models; Microstructure.
start it, you’ll know that your brain is acquiring every single
Finance subject and your career is starting to build up. As for
Derivatives and Risk Management
me, this is exactly what I wanted: to be an expert in Finance
Research topics include: Alternative market structures for
with a great career start.”
derivatives; The impact of the introduction of the Euro on Foreign
Exchange Rate Risk Exposure; Strategic trading behaviour and price
“Thanks to Lancaster University’s name and prestige, I got a
distortion in a manipulated market: anatomy of a squeeze; Risk
job in New York City with accounting and consulting firm
management with derivatives by dealers and market quality in
Iridium Consulting. I worked as a business analyst with clients
government bond markets; Risk management with derivatives in
like HSBC, JP Morgan and various hedge fund companies.
incomplete capital markets.
Then I joined Royal Bank of Scotland in London as an analyst
in their Leveraged Finance team.”
International Finance
Research topics include: Foreign exchange risk management in
“In my opinion, this course is a success because the professors
incomplete capital markets; International portfolio investment:
are passionate about what they’re doing. At Lancaster
theory, evidence, and institutional framework; Currency volatility.
University, the professors, teachers and lecturers are always
ready to assist students, not only with the course materials but
with career guidance as well. A careers service is available for
students. It helps you with CVs, cover letters, applications and
interviewing skills.”
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