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Daniel Park, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Business and Management
Phone: (626) 815-3821
Email: dpark@apu.edu
Office Location: Wilden Hall, Rm. 209
Office Hours: Mon., 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; Tues. and Thurs., 2-2:30 p.m.
Profile
Daniel Park, Ph.D, is an assistant professor for the School of Business and Management. He teaches a variety of finance courses. In 2004, Park received the School of Business and Management Teacher of The Year Award. Park’s areas of expertise include corporate finance, financial institutions, and investments. His background includes involvement in the University of Oklahoma Korean Student Association and a term as president of the Pusan National University GeoChang High School Alumni Association in Korea. He has written articles for such publications as Journal of Corporate Finance and Advances in Financial Education.
Education
Ph.D. - Finance, University of Oklahoma, 2002
MBA - University of Oklahoma, 1996
B.A. - Pusan National University, 1992
Professional/Scholarly Presentations
Presentations
Park, D. (2004). Discussant. Financial Management Association, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Park, D. (2002). Discussant. Financial Management Association, San Antonio, Texas.

Park, D. & Linn, S. (2002). Outside Director Compensation and Investment Opportunity Set. Financial Management Association, San Antonio, Texas.

Park, D. & Linn, S. (2001). Outside Director Compensation. Financial Management Association, Toronto, Canada.

Publications
Park, D. & Linn, S. (2005). Outside director compensation policy and the investment opportunity set. Journal of Corporate Finance, 11 (2005), 680-715

Park, D. & Dewally, M. (2005). Board of Directors in the Modern Corporation. Advances in Financial Education, 3 (Spring 2005), 1-35.

Professional Experience
Ministerial/Para-church Experience
Youth Director, Korean First Baptist Church, Norman, Oklahoma, 1995-97

College group teacher, Korean First Baptist Church, Norman, Oklahoma, 2001

Professional Involvement and Accomplishments
Honors, Awards, Recognition
Professor of the Year, School of Business & Management, 2004
Annual Ph.D. Student Teaching Award (Finance Division), University of Oklahoma 2001
Korean Honor Scholarship in America, 1998
Korean Honor Scholarship in America, 1995
Rotary International Ambassador Scholar, 1992 and 1994
President’s Award, Pusan National University, 1992
Industry and University Cooperation Foundation Scholarship, 1990-92
First-Rate Academic Excellence Scholarship, Pusan National University, 1989-1992

Associations, Boards, Committees
Financial Management Association
Beta Gamma Sigma
Christian Business Faculty Association
Expertise
Corporate Finance
Financial Institutions
Financial Management
Investments
Note: This information is current for the 2007-08 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
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