Aswath Damodaran
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Born | Aswath Damodaran September 23, 1957 Chennai, India |
Nationality | Indian-American |
Alma mater | Loyola College, Chennai (B.Com.) IIM Bangalore (PGDM) UCLA Anderson School of Management (MBA, PhD) |
Occupation(s) | Professor, author |
Employer | New York University Stern School of Business |
Known for | Finance and investment research |
Awards | Richard L. Rosenthal Award for Innovation in Investment Management and Corporate Finance Herbert Simon Award |
Website | Damodaran Online · blog |
Aswath Damodaran (born 24 September 1957),[1] is an Indian-American academic who currently serves as Kerschner Family Chair in Finance Education and is also Professor of Finance at Stern School of Business, New York University.[2]
He is well known as the author of several widely used academic and practitioner texts on valuation, corporate finance and investment management; as well as a provider of comprehensive data for valuation purposes.[3]
Early life and education
[edit]He was born in Chennai, India.[4] Damodaran received a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from Loyola College, Chennai at University of Madras (1977) and a post graduate diploma in Management (equivalent to an MBA ) from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (1979).[5][6] He later earned both Master of Business Administration in finance (1981) and Doctor of Philosophy in finance (1985) from Anderson School of Management at University of California, Los Angeles.
Career
[edit]Damodaran has been a professor at New York University's Stern School of Business, since 1986, focusing on corporate finance and equity valuation.[7]
He is on the faculty of the TRIUM Global Executive MBA Program, an alliance of NYU Stern, the London School of Economics and HEC School of Management.[8] Other teaching includes the "Valuation" program for Stern Executive Education as well as the "Advanced Valuation" and "Corporate Finance" online certificates at NYU Stern.[9][10] From 1984 to 1986 he was a visiting lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley.
Works
[edit]As above, Professor Damodaran has written several books on equity valuation, as well as on corporate finance and investments.[5]
- Damodaran on Valuation: Security Analysis for Investment and Corporate Finance (1994)
- Investment Valuation: Tools and Techniques for Determining the Value of Any Asset (1995; 3rd Edition 2012)
- Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice (1996)
- Applied Corporate Finance: A User's Manual (1998; 4th Edition 2014 [11])
- The Dark Side of Valuation: Valuing Old Tech, New Tech, and New Economy Companies (2001; 2nd Edition 2009)
- Investment Philosophies: Successful Strategies and the Investors Who Made Them Work (2003)
- Investment Fables: Exposing the Myths of "Can't Miss" Investment Strategies (2004)
- Strategic Risk Taking: A Framework For Risk Management (2007)
- The Little Book of Valuation: How to Value a Company, Pick a Stock and Profit (2011)
- Narrative and Numbers: The Value of Stories in Business (2017)
- The Corporate Life Cycle: Managing, Valuation and Investing Implications (2024)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Damodaran, Aswath, Library of Congress
- ^ Education, -Kerschner Family Chair in Finance. "NYU Stern - Aswath Damodaran - Kerschner Family Chair in Finance Education". www.stern.nyu.edu. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ Data Page, Damodaran Data Page, New York University
- ^ "Aswath Damodaran — Social Science Encyclopedia". Social Science Encyclopedia. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ a b Aswath Damodaran IIM Bangalore Archived 2 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Gill, Tanvir (27 June 2017). "Valuation guru Damodaran says he's no Aswath; for him 3 most freeing words are 'I was wrong'". The Economic Times. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ Author Page SSRN
- ^ TRIUM Global Executive MBA Program
- ^ "Stern Executive Education". Archived from the original on 10 August 2010. Retrieved 10 August 2010.
- ^ NYU Stern Executive Education Faculty - Aswath Damodaran
- ^ "Applied Corporate Finance". Wiley.com (4th ed.). 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
External links
[edit]- Living people
- 1957 births
- American economics writers
- American people of Indian Tamil descent
- American male writers of Indian descent
- American finance and investment writers
- American textbook writers
- Indian emigrants to the United States
- University of Madras alumni
- Indian Institute of Management Bangalore alumni
- UCLA Anderson School of Management alumni
- American academics of Indian descent
- American male non-fiction writers
- Indian scholars
- Indian academics
- Scholars from Tamil Nadu
- Scholars from Chennai
- Corporate finance theorists
- University of California, Berkeley faculty
- Haas School of Business faculty
- Academic staff of the Indian School of Business
- New York University Stern School of Business faculty