Benedict A. Udemgba, Ph.D. Professor&Faculty Internship Coordinator Alcorn State University Office (601) 877.6450 1000 ASU Drive #90 Fax (601) 877.2326 Alcorn State, MS 39096 Email: budemgba@alcorn.edu I. Statement: Dedicated, passionate, most organized and diversified faculty member at Alcorn s Business School unknown students-sei. Tenure/Nontenure: Tenured Department or Division: School of Business Year joined Alcorn State University: 1989 Further Studies: Personal Financial Planning; Texas Tech University (2004-2006) Business and Economic Development, University of Oklahoma (1998-2000). Teaching Experience: Graduate level: Managerial Economics, Survey of Economics, Survey of Finance and Industrial Management. Undergraduate level: Principles of Finance, Financial Markets and Institutions, Financial Management and Analysis, International Finance, Portfolio and Investment Management and Micro & Macro Economics. II. Education Background (include fields of specialization) Doctor of Philosophy, Business Administration. Major: Financial Economics, Minor: Accounting/Finance. Year of graduation: 2003. Jackson State University, Jackson; Mississippi. Master of Business Administration. Major: Finance. Year of graduation: 1984. Prairie View A&M University of Texas. Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Major: Accounting. Year graduation: 1983. Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge, Louisiana III. Prior Experience not in Education Training/Manager: DavCo Food, Inc. Crowfton, MD (1985-1989). Cost Accountant: Imperial Chemical Industries, Inc. (1978-1981). Marketing Accountant: Liver Brothers, Inc. (1976-1978). 1
IV. Professional memberships (include offices held) American Economic Development Council The Ph.D. Faculty Association Academy of Financial Services Southwestern Finance Association Academy of Economics and Finance Academic Business World International Federation of Business Disciplines Society of Business, Industry and Economics V. Professional meetings attended (include dates) Academy of Financial Services: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010 American Economic Development Council: 2000,2001, 2002 Financial Management Association: 2008 Academy of International Business: 2007 Academy of Economics and Finance: 2010, 2012 Federation of Business Disciplines: 2005 Academic Business World International: 2006, 2011 Society of Business, Industry and Economics: 2005 VI. Papers presented (including dates) Dania, A. and Udemgba, B. (2012) "Implied Volatility Spillover and Contagion Effect From Mature to BRIC Equity Markets:, Academic Business World Dania, A. and Udemgba, B., (2011) Integration of the Middle East and North African stock markets with global stock markets, Academic Business World Dania, A. and Udemgba, B. (2010) On returns dynamic, regional and global integration of the Arab stock markets Academy of Economics and Finance, (Houston). Igwebuike, J. and Udemgba, B. (2006), "Stock Options Backdating Scandals: What do Market participants think about the investigations"? (Santiago). Igwebuike, J., Kariuki, B. & Udemgba, B, (2006) "Deferred Prosecution Agreements- The Government s New Claws to Combat Corporate Crime and Unethical Conduct". Ft Mayers. Udemgba, B. (2006) "Personal Financial Planning Curriculum: A Myth at U.S. Colleges and Universities", (Natchez). 2
VII. VIII. Publications Dania, A. & Udemgba, B. (2011) Integration of the Middle East and North African stock markets with global stock markets, International Journal of the Academic Business World Fall Vol. 5 Issue 2. Igwebuike, J. & Udemgba, B. (2009) "Stock Options Backdating Scandals: What do Market participants think about the investigations:? Journal of Behavioral Studies in Business, Vol. 1, pp. 88-97. Fulgham, G., Assad, J. & Udemgba, B. (2007) Measuring Property Crime: Methodological Issues and Research Strategies, The Journal of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 40, No. 1, Winter 49-67. Fulgham, G. & Udemgba, B. (2006) Auto Theft, Burglary, Larceny Determinants: A Jackson Mississippi Case, Southwestern Journal of Economics. Vol. VIII, No. II. 50-73. Udemgba, B. (2006) Personal Financial Planning Curriculum: A Myth at U.S. Colleges and Universities, the Proceedings of 2006 Society of Business, Industries and Economics Annual Meeting, Natchez, MS. April 20-23, 2006. pp 28-33. Abbott, J., Marshall, K. & Udemgba, B. (2005) Marketing Exchange Externalities and Generalized Exchange: A Theory Sketch for Cause-Related Marketing, The Atlantic Marketing Association Conference Proceedings. Salem, MA. September 28- October 1, 2005 Other research activity PROCEEDINGS/TRANSACTIONS Dania, A. and Udemgba, B. (2012) "Implied Volatility Spillover and Contagion Effect From Mature to BRIC Equity Markets:, Academic Business World Dania, A. and Udemgba, B., (2011) Integration of the Middle East and North African stock markets with global stock markets, Academic Business World Dania, A. and Udemgba, B. (2010) On returns dynamic, regional and global integration of the Arab stock markets Academy of Economics and Finance, (Houston). Igwebuike, J. and Udemgba, B. (2006), "Stock Options Backdating Scandals: What do Market participants think about the investigations"? (Santiago). Igwebuike, J., Kariuki, B. & Udemgba, B, (2006) "Deferred Prosecution Agreements- The Government s New Claws to Combat Corporate Crime and Unethical Conduct". Ft Mayers. Udemgba, B. (2006) "Personal Financial Planning Curriculum: A Myth at U.S. Colleges and Universities", (Natchez). 3
IX. Professional growth activities TEACHING FOCUSED TRAINING/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED (2014) Professional Development in International Business Education Research - Corporate Social Responsibility at Stockholm School of Economics- Seweden. (2014) Faculty Development in International Business Education Research- Sustainability effort by Scandinavians at Copemhagan Business School-Denmark. (2013) Faculty Development- Online Teaching Training; Interactive Learning Community at Florida State College at Jacksonville, Florida. (2012) Faculty Development in International Business Research- CIBER at the University of Memphis (2008) Attended workshop on faculty conference on learning and research sponsored by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business in Tampa, Florida. (2008) Attended Interactive workshop for Finance Teachers: sponsored by the Technology Learning Connected-Cengage Learning Academic and Professional Group (2008) Attended workshop for Finance Teachers: Smart Ways sponsored by the Pearson & Prentice Hall Publishing in New Orleans, Louisiana. (2007) Faculty/Professional Development; Internet Interactive Blackboard Elluminate and Online Class Attendance Reporting Workshops, Lorman. (2006) Faculty/Professional Development; Evaluating Students Performance & Classroom management sponsored by Alcorn State University. (2006) Faculty/Professional Development; Faculty retention Strategies, Alcorn. (2006) Faculty/Professional Development; Implementing Curriculum Redesign, Alcorn. (2006) Faculty/Professional Development; Internet Interactive Video, Blackboard and Online Class Attendance Reporting Workshops, Alcorn. (2006) Faculty/Professional Development; Service Learning Workshop, Alcorn. (2005) Certified Facilitator for FASTTRAC Tech Venture Kauffman Foundation, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri. (2005) Certified Administrator for FASTTRAC Tech Venture Kauffman Foundation, Inc. Kansas City, Missouri.. (2005) Program and Curricula Development Training, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas. (2005) Attended Certified Financial Planners Program Directors Conference sponsored by CFP Board and TTU in Boulder, CO. (2005) Attended Champion s Diversity Conference sponsored by ING, Inc in Boulder, CO. (2004) Attended Second Annual Minority Serving Institutions Conference Sponsored by NASA, DOI et al and hosted by Jackson State University Jackson, Mississippi. (2003) Attended First Annual Minority Serving Institutions Conference Sponsored by NASA, EPA et al and hosted by Southern University Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (1996) Leadership Conference Sponsored by the USDA s Small Business Administration in Jackson, Mississippi. 4
OTHER LEARNING ENHANCEMENTS (2014) So you want to be a leader? How to prepare yourself for a leadership role in High Education sponsored by the Higheredjobs (2014) Effective Grant Writing sponsored by Project Solutions, Inc. and Alcorn State University, December 11. (2014) United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development- Alcorn State University March 20. (2011) Exploring Behavioral Finance sponsored UT at Chattanooga, TN. (2010) South-Western Cengage Learning focus group on Digital assets in classrooms. (2009) Online homework and assessment systems workshop, Alcorn. WORKSHOPS/TRAINING SEMINARS (2014) Article critique and review at Stockholm School of Economics-Sweden: (2011) Porter, M. & Kramer, M. Creating Shared Value; Harvard Business Review, 62-77. (2011) Exploring Innovation: A Conference on Community Development Finance (2011) Professors' Conference sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. (2011) Faculty Development in International Finance, Memphis CIBER. (2011) Grant Writing Workshop, Alcorn. (2010) HBCUs Under attack: What must we do? Sponsored by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Florida. (2007) Paper Development Workshop Journal of International Business Studies, Academy of International Business, 2007 (Indianapolis). X. Seminars, training programs, etc., conducted for business and Industry Local partner, W. K. Kellogg Foundation, financial literacy grants initiative to promote financial awareness and understanding in South-West Mississippi region, (2010-2012). XI. Professional presentations, speeches, etc. Financial Literacy workshops, Fayette MS, (2009-2012). Financial literacy workshops, Port Gibson, MS, (2009-2012) XII. Institutional services performed University wide committees (2004-2008, 2010-date) Member, Alcorn State University Faculty Senate. (2010-date) Member, Alcorn State University Curriculum Committee. School/Department wide committees (2009) Co-Champion, School of Business Banquette Committee (2008-date) Member, School of Business Curriculum Committee. (2009-2011) member Recruitment Committee; Accounting Faculty. 5
Board of Reviewer (2013-Date) Journal of Social and Behavioral Sciences (2006) Academic and Business Research Institute (AABRI) (2009) International Advisory Board for Pervasive Computing and Management (ICPCM) Refereeing Activities for Journals XIII. Journal of Social and Behavioral Sciences The Financial Services Review. Journal of Academic and Business Research Institute (AABRI). Journal of Multinational Financial Management (JMFM). Journal of Business, Industry and Economics (JOBIE). Recognition and honors 2012 Golden Award Winner: IAG Nigeria 2012 Presidential Leadership Award Winner: ITU USA, Inc. Who s Who Among America s Students: 1982, and 1983 Who s Who Among America s Teachers: 1996, 1998, 2000, 2004 & 2005. XIV. Professionally related community activities GRANTMANSHIP: 2005/2006 $24,900 Rural E-Commerce Grant (PI: Dr. Marshall) 2005/2006 $90,000 DOL/MTA FastTrac TechVenture Grant (PIs Drs. Huff & Udemgba) Collaborated and obtained Development grants from the USDA/RBD at Alcorn State University for Outreach programs in the Southwest MS. 2005/2006 $249,000 USDA/Evan-Allen Capacity Grant (PIs: Drs. Alipoe, Withicaker and Udemgba). 2004/2005 $250,000 USDA/Evan-Allen Capacity Grant (PIs: Drs. Alipoe, Withicaker and Udemgba). 2001 $149,000.00 USDA/Community Development (PIs: Mrs. Buck and Latham and Dr. Udemgba) 1999 $79,000.00 USDA/Community Development (PIs: Mrs. Buck and Latham and Dr. Udemgba). 1996/1997 $256,000.00 USAD/Community Development (PIs: Mrs. Buck, Latham and Dr. Udemgba). 1998/99 for $25,000.00. Also obtained High School Entrepreneurial Development grant from the Coleman Foundation, Inc. (PI: Dr. Udemgba). 6