Type Of Business:
University
Expertise:
Research in finance and economics
Major Product/SVS:
Higher education
Hobbies/Sports:
Working in the stock market; Reading; Exercising
Education Degrees:
Post Doctoral Study in Mathematics and Statistics, UCLA (1959-1960); Ph.D. in Business Administration and Finance, University of Minnesota; Master of Arts in Economics, University of Minnesota; Bachelor of Arts in Economics, University of Minnesota
Affiliations Awards:
The Phi Beta Kappa Society; Beta Gamma Sigma; Financial Management Assoication; AmericanFinance Association; Institute of Decision Sciences; Western Finance Association
Children's Names:
Stephen, Timothy, David
Work History:
Guy F. Atkinson Professor of Economics and Finance (1979-1996); Professor (1976-19 79); Dean and Professor, Graduate School of Management (1973-1976); Professor (1969-1973); Vice President, Hinton Jones & Co. (1969-1970); Department Chair and Professor (1965-1969); Professor (1965-1969); Associate Professor (1960-1965); Assistant Professor, University of Washington (1956-1960); Instructor, University of Minnesota (1954-1956); US Navy (1950-1952); Stockbroker, JM Dain & Co. (1949-1950)
Career Achievements:
Founder, Journal of Finance and Quantitative Analysis;
Founding Dean, First Generic Management MBA Program, Atkinson Graduate School of Management
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlights of his career were being elected International Educator of the Year in 2008, and Professional of the Year representing higher education for Cabmridge Who's Who in 2011.
Charity:
Small Business Institute; Impact Money Management
Number Of Years In Profession:
43
Number Of Years In Current Position:
15
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his creativity, imagination,
organizational skills and hard work.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession by passing on experience to others
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Creating the MBA program; Serving as chair and professor of economics and finance; Teaching financial entrepreneurship and finance and economics courses
Awards/Honors:
President, Financial Management Association; International Educator of the Year (2008); Leading Educators of the World (2008-2009); IBC Foremost Educators of the World (2008); Top 100 Educators of the World (2009) 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century; Who's Who in America; Who's Who in the World; Who's Who in Finance and Business
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Dr. Archer plans to continue enjoying his retirement.