Email: boehkk at plu.edu
Phone: (253) 535-8722
Office: Morken 319
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Careers in Finance for PLU students (password protected)
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. Richard Ivey School of Business, U. Western Ontario
M.B.A. UCLA Anderson School of Management, Finance
B.A. The Colorado College, Economics
BACKGROUND:
Dr. Kevin K. Boeh teaches finance at the School of Business and is the Director of the MSF program at PLU. Prior to PLU, he taught in the M.B.A. program at the Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Boeh is an experienced investment banker and management consultant. After his B.A. (1990) in Economics from the Colorado College, he worked in management consulting for both A.T. Kearney and Accenture. He completed his M.B.A. (1996, Beta Gamma Sigma) in Finance at UCLA and moved to a career on Wall Street. His investment banking experience includes over 100 successful strategic advisory, public and private corporate finance, and M&A clients for which he has raised over $6B (US), and completed over $5B (US) in M&A transactions. After collecting a couple of million frequent flier miles, he returned to academia and obtained his Ph.D. at the Ivey School of Business. Dr. Boeh's research involves the intersection of corporate finance and corporate strategy with an international emphasis. His international experience has included long-term assignments in Australia, the United Kingdom, and Canada, plus extensive work with clients in France, Germany, Israel, and Japan among others. He currently serves on the boards of directors of two private companies, runs a merchant banking fund, is on the investment advisory board of the Tacoma Employee Retirement Fund, and is the Faculty Advisor to the PLU Student Investment Fund. He is a member of FEI, SMS, AOM, FMA, AFA, and AIB, among others.
PROFESSIONAL:
PLU, Faculty of Finance
Ivey School at UWO, Adjunct Professor, MBA program
The Upshot Group, Managing Director
Robertson Stephens Investment Bankers, Vice President
A.T. Kearney, Senior Associate
Accenture, Senior Consultant
PROFESSIONAL - EXTERNAL (BOARDS):
Board (Investment Advisory Committee), Tacoma Employees Retirement Fund
Board, CQUAY Technologies Inc.
Board, Crystal Asset Management (Advisory)
SERVICE - INTERNAL:
Director, MSF Program 2011+
Chair, faculty research committee 2008+
Advisor, Student Investment Fund 2008+
Advisor, CFA Global Investment Research Challenge 2009+
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
IPOs, M&A, Equities, Convertibles, Foreign Direct Investment
RESEARCH - (SELECTED):
Boeh, K.K., & Beamish, P.W. (2011): Connecting flights: The time sink that kills profits, Harvard Business Review, December 2011, p. 30.
Boeh, K.K., & Southam, C. (2011): Impact of IPO coalition on deal completion, Venture Capital, 13(4): 313-336.
Boeh, K.K. (2011): Contracting costs and information asymmetry reduction in cross-border M&A, Journal of Management Studies, 48 (3): 568-590.
Boeh, K.K., & Beamish, P.W. (2011): The liability of distance in the investments of multinationals, AJBS, Best Paper Finalist.
Boeh, K.K. (2008): Travel time and the liability of distance in foreign direct investment, dissertation.
Boeh, K.K., & Beamish, P.W. (2007): Mergers and acquisitions: Text and cases, Sage Publications.
Boeh, K.K. (2006): Advisor influence in strategic choice, SMS 2006.
Boeh, K.K. (2006): Cross-border mergers and acquisitions: Fast and cheap?, AIB (Hanes Prize Finalist).
Boeh, K.K. (2006): IPO failure: Not always a bad thing, AOM.
Boeh, K.K., & Southam, C. (2006): Agency and advisor quality in IPO withdrawal, AOM.
Boeh, K.K., & Southam, C. (2005): The Impact of coalition member quality on IPO outcomes, NFA.
Boeh, K.K. (2004): Batch organizational change - A structural model, ASAC.
Gao, J., & Boeh, K.K. (2004): How are resources turned into persistent competitive advantage, ASAC.
RESEARCH - UNDER REVIEW (SELECTED):
IPOs in Registration (with Dunbar, C.), under 1st review, 2012.
Travel time and the liability of distance in foreign direct investment: Location choice and entry mode, (with Beamish, P.W.), under 2nd review, 2011.
The liability of distance in the investments of multinationals, (with Beamish, P.W.), under 1st review 2011.
The effects of non-proximity on staffing in foreign investments, (with Beamish, P.W.), under 1st review 2011.
Redefining hot IPO markets, (with Southam, C. and Dunbar, C.), under 1st review 2011.
RESEARCH - WORKING PAPERS (SELECTED):
Acquisition propensity in international M&A
Call spread convertible debentures with tax integration
Delayed firm action - Sloth or calculation?
The effects of securities act rule 155(c) on IPO switching" (with Orcutt, J.)
LINKS - DATA:
FINRA
LINKS - RESEARCH:
SSRN
LINKS - ASSOCIATIONS:
FMA
AFA
SMS
AOM
AIB
CFA
FEI
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