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Nilakshi Borah
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Associate Professor
Finance
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Nilakshi Borah Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Associate Professor
Finance
Specialty area(s)
Corporate Finance
Current courses at UWL
Spring 2025:
FIN 355 - Principles of Financial Management
Kwik Trip Integrated Core Program (KT ICP)
Career
Teaching history
FALL 2014: BUS 730: Decision Framing and Decision Making in Complex Environments; FIN 355: Principles of Financial Management; SPRING 2015: FIN 355: Principles of Financial Management FALL 2015: BUS 760: Managing in a Global Environment; FIN 355: Principles of Financial Management; Spring 2016: BUS 760: Managing in a Global Environment; FIN 440/540: Multinational Financial Management; FALL 2016: BUS 760: Managing in a Global Environment; FIN 355: Principles of Financial Management; Spring 2017: BUS 760: Managing in a Global Environment; FIN 440/540: Multinational Financial Management; FALL 2017: BUS 760: Managing in a Global Environment; FIN 355: Principles of Financial Management; Spring 2018: BUS 760: Managing in a Global Environment; FIN 440/540: Multinational Financial Management; FALL 2018: FIN 720: Fundamentals of Managerial Finance (University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium); Spring 2019: FIN 440: Multinational Financial Management; FIN 355: Principles of Financial Management; FIN 720: Fundamentals of Managerial Finance (University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium); Fall 2019: FIN 485: Problems and Cases in Finance; FIN 720: Fundamentals of Managerial Finance (University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium); Spring 2020: FIN 485: Problems and Cases in Finance; FIN 440: Multinational Financial Management; Fall 2020: FIN 485: Problems and Cases in Finance; Spring 2021: FIN 485: Problems and Cases in Finance; FIN 440: Multinational Financial Management; Fall 2021: FIN 485: Problems and Cases in Finance; Spring 2022: FIN 485: Problems and Cases in Finance; FIN 440: Multinational Financial Management; Fall 2022: FIN 355: Principles of Financial Management; FIN 485: Problems and Cases in Finance; Spring 2023: FIN 355: Principles of Financial Management; FIN 440: Multinational Financial Management; FIN 485: Problems and Cases in Finance; Fall 2023: FIN 485: Problems and Cases in Finance; Spring 2024: FIN 440: Multinational Financial Management; FIN 485: Problems and Cases in Finance; Fall 2024: FIN 437: Financial Modeling; FIN 485: Problems and Cases in Finance
Research and publishing
Does corporate diversification reduce value in high technology firms? Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 51(3), 683-718
Does CEO inside debt compensation benefit both shareholders and debtholders?, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 54(1), 159-203
Board leadership structure and corporate headquarters location, Journal of Economics and Finance, 44(1), 35-58
Is Small and Independent Board a Better Board? An Example of High-tech Firms, Journal of Finance Issues, 18(1)
The effectiveness of board independence in high-discretion industries, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 85, 103-117
Comparing the effectiveness of case-based learning and problem-based learning in a core finance class, Journal of Education for Business, Published online: 02 Nov 2023
Investor Attention, News and the Herd Behavior of Individual Stock Returns, Journal of Finance Issues, 21(2)
Firm-Level Political Risk and the Cash Flow Sensitivity of Cash, Quarterly Journal of Finance
The Essence of CEO Inside Debt, Journal of Finance Issues, 22(2)
