faculty
Duong Nguyen, PhD
Professor
Accounting & Finance
Contact
508-999-8070
508-999-8646
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Charlton College of Business 220
Education
| 2006 | Florida International University | PhD |
| 2001 | Southeastern Louisiana University | MBA |
| 1999 | National Economics University of Vietnam | BS |
Teaching
- Business finance
- Investment analysis
- Advanced investment analysis
Programs
- Business Administration MBA
- Business Administration MBA Online
- Finance BS
- Finance BS Online
- Finance Graduate Certificate
- Finance MS
- Finance—Quantitative Finance MS
- General Business Administration BS
- General Business Administration BS Online
- Healthcare Management MS
- Healthcare Management MS Online
- Juris Doctor & Master of Business Administration JD, MBA
Courses
An examination in greater depth of subjects covered in the foundation investment analysis course and an introduction to recent innovations in the field. The course focuses on complex valuation techniques, derivatives strategies, advanced portfolio construction, and the analysis of various financial instruments. Modern portfolio theory and its application to portfolio management practices will be emphasized.
An examination in greater depth of subjects covered in the foundation investment analysis course and an introduction to recent innovations in the field. The course focuses on complex valuation techniques, derivatives strategies, advanced portfolio construction, and the analysis of various financial instruments. Modern portfolio theory and its application to portfolio management practices will be emphasized.
Statistical methods that have wide applicability in business and financial decision making. The use of statistical software such as Eview or SPCC, Excel and Morningstar for analytics and database purposes will be emphasized.
Fundamentals of both bond markets and fixed income derivative markets. These fundamentals include pricing and interest rates, the risks of investing in bonds, and the role of bonds in an investment portfolio. Topics include: U.S. Treasury securities, U.S. agency securities, corporate bonds, asset backed securities, loans, international sovereign debt, and markets for derivatives based on fixed income instruments.
Online and Continuing Education Courses
Hands-on course providing students with real-world experience in portfolio management and equity research by having them actively manage a university-sponsored investment fund. Students analyze market trends, perform financial valuation, and present investment recommendations for a portfolio focusing on equity or fixed-income assets
An examination in greater depth of subjects covered in the foundation investment analysis course and an introduction to recent innovations in the field. The course focuses on complex valuation techniques, derivatives strategies, advanced portfolio construction, and the analysis of various financial instruments. Modern portfolio theory and its application to portfolio management practices will be emphasized.
A comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of investment analysis and portfolio management. Topics include the investment environment, financial instruments (stocks, bonds, derivatives), and the valuation of securities (equity/fixed income). Students will explore modern portfolio theory, including efficient diversification, asset allocation, and the capital asset pricing model (CAPM). The course emphasizes evaluating investment risks, understanding market efficiency, financial statement analysis, and employing analytical techniques for portfolio performance evaluation.
Hands-on course providing students with real-world experience in portfolio management and equity research by having them actively manage a university-sponsored investment fund. Students analyze market trends, perform financial valuation, and present investment recommendations for a portfolio focusing on equity or fixed-income assets
Hands-on course providing students with real-world experience in portfolio management and equity research by having them actively manage a university-sponsored investment fund. Students analyze market trends, perform financial valuation, and present investment recommendations for a portfolio focusing on equity or fixed-income assets
An examination in greater depth of subjects covered in the foundation investment analysis course and an introduction to recent innovations in the field. The course focuses on complex valuation techniques, derivatives strategies, advanced portfolio construction, and the analysis of various financial instruments. Modern portfolio theory and its application to portfolio management practices will be emphasized.
Research
Research interests
- Asset pricing
- Microstructure
- Corporate finance
Dr. Duong Nguyen is currently a professor of finance in the Accounting and Finance department. Previously, he was an assistant professor of finance from 09/2006-08/2012 and an associate professor of finance from 08/2012-08/2019.
He currently teaches Business Finance, Investment Analysis, and Advanced Investment Analysis at the undergraduate level and Investment Analysis and Quantitative Methods in Finance at the graduate level. He received the Thomas J. Higginson Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2008, 2014, and 2017 in the Charlton College of Business.
His research interests are in the areas of asset pricing, microstructure, and corporate finance. Dr. Nguyen has published in finance journals such as Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Financial Research, Financial Review, European Financial Management, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Journal of Economics and Business, Global Finance Journal, Review of Futures Markets, Applied Financial Economics, Advances in Quantitative Finance and Accounting, and Frontiers in Finance and Economics.
Dr. Nguyen is a CFA charterholder and a certified FRM (Financial Risk Manager).