University of Southern California

Alan Shapiro
Professor of Finance and Business Economics

USC Marshall School of Business
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0808

Phone: 
213-740-6556
Education: 
PhD, Carnegie Mellon; BA, Rice University

Overview

Alan Shapiro is an expert on corporate and international financial management. He has published scholarly articles in the Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Harvard Business Review, and Management Science. His best-selling textbook Multinational Financial Management (Wiley & Sons) is used in most leading MBA programs around the world, and his Modern Corporate Finance (Macmillan) was cited by the Journal of Finance as the "standard reference volume in corporate finance." Professor Shapiro has served as a director and consultant for numerous firms and banks. Before joining USC in 1978, he was on the faculty at the Wharton School.

Research

The Art and Science of Business Valuation 2008
Multinational Financial Management 2008
Foundations of Multinational Financial Management 2008
Multinational Financial Management 2006
Capital Budgeting and Investment Analysis 2005
Foundations of Multinational Financial Management 2004
Modern Corporate Finance: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Value Creation 2000
The Private Company Discount 2000
Modern Corporate Finance 1990
International Corporate Finance 1989
Corporate Stakeholders and Corporate Finance 1987