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Ramesh Chandra CV

Ramesh Chandra, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus, Finance

Education 

  • Ph.D.  Oklahoma, Norman, OK, Accounting, 1983.
  • Ph.D.  Union College, Lincoln, Nebraska, Administrative and Engineering Systems, 1976.
  • M.S.  Union College, Lincoln, Nebraska, Operations Research, 1975.
  • M.S.  Mississippi State University, Starkville, Industrial Engineering, 1973.
  • B.S.  Bihar Institute of Technology, India, Metallurgical Engineering, 1964.

Employment Experience 

  • Professor Emeritus, Odette School of Business, University of Windsor (July 2020-Present
  • Professor, University of Windsor (July 1990–June 2020)
  • Associate Professor, University of Windsor (July 1984-June 1990)
  • Associate Professor, University of New Brunswick (July 1981-June 1984)
  • Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa (July 1980-June 1981)
  • Assistant Professor, University of New Brunswick (July 1976-June 1981)
  • Visiting Assistant Professor, Temple University (January 1976-August 1976), Philadelphia.
  • Industrial Engineer, Hindustan Steel Ltd. Bhilai, India (January 1964-December 1971), India.

Honours and Awards 

  • 2014:  Professor of the Year, Odette Commerce Society (Undergraduate Students).

INTELLECTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Articles 

  • Chandra, R., Rohrback, K., & Willinger, G. L. (1995).  A comparison of the power of parametric and nonparametric tests of location shift for event studies.   Financial Review (Statesboro), 30 (4), 685 - 710, http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6288.1995.tb00852.x.
  • Chandra, R. (1992).  Discussion of 'Bond Ratings, Bond Yields and Financial Information'.   Contemporary Accounting Research, 9 (1), 283 - 289, http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1911-3846.1992.tb00880.x.
  • Chandra, R., Rohrbach, K. J., & Willinger, G. L. (1992).  Longitudinal rank tests for detecting a location shift in the distribution of abnormal returns: An extension.   Contemporary Accounting Research, 9 (1), 296 - 305, http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1911-3846.1992.tb00882.x.
  • Chandra, R., & Balachandran. (1992). More powerful portfolio approaches to regressing abnormal returns on firm-specific variables for cross-sectional studies.   Journal of Finance, 47 (5), 2055 - 2070, http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6261.1992.tb04697.x.
  • Chandra, R. (1992).  Specifying and diagnostically testing econometric models (Book Review).   Accounting Review, 3, 640-642.
  • Chandra, R. (1991).  Application of electronic spreadsheet to reciprocal service cost allocation.   Journal of Accounting and Finance Research, 5 (1), 129 - 146.
  • Chanda, R., & Rohrbach, K. (1990).  A methodological note on detecting a location shift in the distribution of abnormal returns: A nonparametric approach.   Contemporary Accounting Research, 7 (1), 123 - 141, http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1911-3846.1990.tb00804.x.
  • Chandra, R., & Balachandran, B. V. (1990).  A synthesis of alternative testing procedures for event studies.   Contemporary Accounting Research, 6 (2), 611 - 640, http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1911-3846.1990.tb00778.x.
  • Chandra, R., Moriarity, & Willinger. (1990). The re-examination of the power of alternative return generating models and the effect of Accounting for cross-sectional dependencies in event studies.   Journal of Accounting Research, 28 (2), 398 - 408.
  • Aneja, Y., Chandra, R., & Gunay, E. (1989).  A portfolio approach to estimating the average correlation coefficient for the constant correlation model.   Journal of Finance, 44, 1435-1438, http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-6261.1989.tb02664.x.
  • Rohrbach, A., & Chandra, R. (1989).  The Power of Beaver's U against a Variance Increase in Market Model Residuals.   Journal of Accounting Research, 27 (1), 145 - 155.
  • Arcelus, A., Benerjee & Chandra, R. (1985).  Optimal Schedule to Produce a Given Number of Acceptable Parts with a Specified Confidence Level.   International Journal of Production Research, 23 (1), 185 - 196.
  • Chandra, R. (1983).  On n/1-F Set-up Dependent Problem.   Engineering Optimization, 7 (1), 90-98.
  • Arcelus, A., Banerjee & Chandra, R. (1982).  Optimum Production Run for a Normally Distributed Quality Characteristic that Exhibits non-negative shifts in the Process Mean and Variance.   Industrial Engineering Transactions, 14 (2), 90-98.
  • Chandra, R., & Hahn. (1981). Confidence Limits on the Tail Areas of Poisson and Binomial Distributions.   Journal of Quality Technology, 13 (2), 241 - 248.
  • Chandra, R., & Hahn. (1981). Tolerance Intervals on Poisson and Bionominal Variables.   Journal of Quality Technology, 13, 100 - 110.
  • Chandra, R. (1979).  On n/1/-F Dynamic Deterministic Problems.   Naval Research Logistics, 26 (3), 537 - 544.

Proceedings / Presentations 

  • Arceluus, A., Benerjee & Chandra, R. (1983).  Meeting a Production Schedule with Pre-specified Probability in a Tool Wear Process.   Proceedings of the International Conference of Production Research, 2 (2), 703-709.
  • Chandra, R., Arya, S., & Balachandran. (2009). Investors cannot utilize tailing to use futures like forward; The solution lies in discounting.  Midwest Finance Association annual meeting, Oklahoma, USA.