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First Name
Thuy
Last Name
Simpson
Picture
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Title
Associate Professor of Finance
Office
SCB 3035
Phone
(616) 331-7408
Department
Finance
Biography

Graduated with a BSBA (with High Distinction) double majors in Finance and Accounting from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in December 2006. Completed the Ph.D. in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance in May 2013.

Education
  • PH.D., Finance, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. (2013).
  • BSBA, Finance, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. (2006).
Teaching Areas
  • Investments
  • Managerial Finance
  • Design Thinking in Finance
Publications
  • Tournament-Based Incentives, Corporate Cash Holdings and Payout Policies, and the Value of Cash. Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 2017.
  • An Analysis of the Impact of Securities Lending on the Performance of ETFs. The Journal of Wealth Management. 2015.
  • Audit Partner Rotation and Financial Reporting Quality: Evidence from the U.S. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory. 2014.
  • The Impact of Securities Lending on Index Fund Performance. Journal of Investing, 2012.
  • Do Index Fund Managers Actively Trade? An Empirical Examination of S&P 500 Index Fund Around Index Changes. Journal of Index Investing, 2010.
Service
  • Seidman Dean's Executive Committee (September 2016 - Present).
  • GVSU International Education Committee (September 2016 - Present).
  • Seidman International Business Committee (October 2013 - Present).
  • Design Thinking Learning Community Lead (August 2017 - Present).

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