Topic: Introduction to Behavioral Finance
Time: 7:00-8:00pm, October 25, 2007(Thursday)
Venue: Room 104, Jiageng Building 2
Presenter: Dr. Zhe Shen, Assistant Professor of Finance，Institute for Financial & Accounting Studies, Xiamen University
Introduction: This seminar is prepared for the third-year undergraduate after a first course in corporate finance. By the end of the seminar, participants should be able to understand the difference between the traditional mainstream finance and behavioral finance, and how they compete each other.
Dr.Zhe Shen received his B.A. degree in Accountancy from Hangzhou Institute of Commerce, and M.Sc degree in Accounting and Financial Economics, and Ph.D. degree in Finance from University of Essex UK. He has recently joined the Institute of Financial and Accounting Studies at Xiamen University as Assistant Professor of Finance. His research interest includes IPOs, behavioral finance, and earnings management.