Howard Kaufold Faculty Profile

Howard Kaufold
Adjunct Professor of Finance
Director, Wharton MBA Program for Executives

PhD, Princeton University, 1981; MA, Princeton University, 1977; BS, University of Pennsylvania, 1975

Research Areas
Corporate and international finance

Academic Positions Held
Wharton: 1980-present. (Director, Wharton MBA Program for Executives, 1993-present; Associate Director, Wharton Graduate Division, 1984-93)

Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards
Anvil Award for Distinguished Teaching, 1996, 1984

Representative Publications
"Two DCF Approaches for Valuing Companies Under Alternative Financing Strategies (and How to Choose Between Them)." Journal of Applied Corporate Finance (Spring 1997).

(with M. Smirlock)
"The Impact of Credit Risk on the Pricing and Duration of Floating Rate Notes." Journal of Banking and Finance (1991).

(with I. Inselbag)
"How to Value Recapitalizations and Leveraged Buyouts." Journal of Applied Corporate Finance (Summer 1989).