Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics
Dr. Randall Kimmel
Associate Professor of Finance
Email: rkimmel@tru.ca
Phone: 250-852-7664
Teaching Interests
Corporate finance, Financial Institutions and Markets, Investments.
Research Interests
Banking, institutions, corporate finance, government policy, innovation.
Education
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, PhD IN FINANCE, Minor in statistics, 2011.
WEATHERHEAD SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
MBA, Summa Cum Laude, Executive Program, 1995; Dean's Award and Medal for Academic Achievement, Beta Gamma Sigma
MERCYHURST University
B.A., Summa Cum Laude, Marketing, 1992; Mother M. Catherine McAuley Award, Award for Excellence in Business Studies, Delta Mu Delta, Kappa Gamma Pi.
Publications
Refereed Journal Articles:
Msiska, M., Ng, A., & Kimmel, R. K. 2021. "Doing well by doing good with the performance of United Nations Global Compact Climate Change Champions". Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 8(1), 1???11. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-021-00989-2
Zhijian (Chris) He, Raymond A. K. Cox, and Randall K. Kimmel. 2017. "Cultural Influences on Earnings Management." Journal of Competitiveness Studies 25 (3/4): 201-15.
Cox, Raymond A. K., Randall K. Kimmel, and Grace W. Y. Wang. 2017. "Proportional Hazards Model of Bank Failure: Evidence from USA." Journal of Economic & Financial Studies 5 (3): 35-45. doi:10.18533/jefs.v5i3.290.
Kimmel, Randall K., Robert Antenucci, and Shahriar Hasan. 2017. "Investor Perception and Business Method Patents: A Natural Experiment." Economic Analysis and Policy 54 (June): 26-48. doi:10.1016/j.eap.2017.01.007.
Cox, Raymond A. K., Randall K. Kimmel, and Grace W. Y. Wang. 2017. "Drivers of US Bank Failures during the Financial Crisis." International Journal of Business and Management 12 (8): 19. doi:10.5539/ijbm.v12n8p19.
Cox, Raymond A . K., Randall K. Kimmel, and Grace W.Y. Wang. 2016. "Equity Capital as a Safety Cushion in the US Banking Sector" The International Journal of Economics and Finance, Vol. 8, No. 9; 2016. doi:10.5539/ijef.v8n9p.
Kimmel, Randall K., John H. Thornton Jr., and Sara E. Bennett. 2016. "Can Statistics-Based Early Warning Systems Detect Problem Banks before Markets?" The North American Journal of Economics and Finance 37 (July): 190-216. doi:10.1016/j.najef.2016.04.004.
Kimmel, Randall K., David E. Booth, and Stephane Elise Booth. 2009. "The Analysis of Outlying Data Points by Robust Locally Weighted Scatter Plot Smooth: A Model for the Identification of Problem Banks." International Journal of Operational Research 7 (1): 1-15. doi:10.1504/IJOR.2010.029514.
Refereed Conference Proceedings:
Ng, Alex, Randall K. Kimmel, Raymond Cox, and Sungchul Choi. 2017. "The Performance Effect of Social Responsibility, Members of the United Nations Global Compact," published in the proceedings of Administrative Sciences Association of Canada Conference (June 2017).
Kimmel, R.K., Booth, D.E., and Booth, S.E. (2008) "The Analysis of Outlying Data Points by Robust Locally Weighted Scatter Plot Smooth: A Model for the Identification of Problem Banks," published in the proceedings of the Joint Statistical Meetings, Denver, Colorado.
Employment History
THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY Kamloops, BC fall 2011 to 2019, Assistant Professor of Finance, 2019 Present, Associate Professor of Finance
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY Erie, PA fall 2009 to 2011, Adjunct Faculty
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY Kent, OH 2006 to 2010, Teaching and Research Fellow
MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY Erie, PA 1996 to 2006, Instructor of Business (2003 to 2006), Adjunct Faculty (1996 to 2003)
KIMMEL AUTO SALES, INC. 1979 to 2006, President and principal owner
Courses Taught
FNCE 2120: Introduction to Financial Management FNCE 3150: Portfolio and Equity Analysis FNCE 3180: Derivative Securities (1/3) FNCE 4120: Business Valuation and Restructuring FNCE 4130: Advanced Corporate Finance FNCE 4160: Advanced Portfolio Management FNCE 4190: Financial Institutions Management BUSN 6020: MBA Corporate Finance BUSN 6210: MBA Advanced Corporate Finance BUSN 6910: Special Topics BUSN 6211: MBA Advanced Corporate Finance (online) BUSN 6021: MBA Corporate Finance (online) FNCE 3871: Fixed Income and Alternative Investments (online) FNCE 4111: Advanced Financial Management for Accountants (online)
Professional Affiliations
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION EASTERN FINANCE ASSOCIATION SOUTHERN FINANCE ASSOCIATION MIDWEST FINANCE ASSOCIATION AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION RISK MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION PUBLIC RISK MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION Canadian Economics Association Administrative Sciences Association of Canada
