AUB professor receives award for best Arab researcher.Summary: Dr. Salim Chahine, an associate professor of finance at the Olayan School of Business, was recently awarded the 2008 Abdul Hameed Shoman Award for Best Young Arab Researcher in Economics, Banking, and Financial and Management Sciences AUB AUB Auburn (University) AUB Alstublieft (Dutch: please) AUB American University of Beirut (Beirut, Lebanon) AUB Abnormal Uterine Bleeding AUB Ahli United Bank professor receives award for best Arab researcher Dr. Salim Chahine, an associate professor of finance at the Olayan School of Business, was recently awarded the 2008 Abdul Hameed Shoman Award for Best Young Arab Researcher in Economics, Banking, and Financial and Management Sciences The Abdul Hameed Shoman Foundation, which was founded in 1978 by the Arab BankeI|one of the largest Arab and international financial institutionseI|supports and enhances scientific research and Arab humanistic hu·man·ist n. 1. A believer in the principles of humanism. 2. One who is concerned with the interests and welfare of humans. 3. a. A classical scholar. b. A student of the liberal arts. creativity; builds bridges of dialogue and cultural communication; collects and disseminates general knowledge through various means. Chahine was among six Arab researchers out of 108 nominated nom·i·nate tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates 1. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election. 2. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor. to receive an award from the foundation. Chahine has a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Aix-Marseille III. His research is mainly in Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance Corporate Governance The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law. . He has several publications in refereed and internationally-recognized academic journals such as the Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Entrepreneurship en·tre·pre·neur n. A person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture. [French, from Old French, from entreprendre, to undertake; see enterprise. : Theory and Practice, the European Accounting Review and the Journal of Small Business Management. His research was featured in the National Bureau of Economic Research The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) is a "private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization" dedicated to studying the science and empirics of economics, especially the American economy. (USA), the American Finance Association The American Finance Association is an academic organization whose focus is the study and promotion of knowledge of financial economics. It was formed in 1939. Its main publication, the Journal of Finance, was first published in 1946. , the European Financial Management Association, the Academy of Management Best papers proceedings, as well as several international conferences. Chahine has also held several visiting positions at the Johnson School-Cornell University, King's College-University of London, as well as in several schools in Spain, Switzerland and United Kingdom. E 2008 Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com) E 2008 Al Bawaba (Albawaba.com) Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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