JOHN R. BUSENBARK Assistant Professor of Management University of Georgia Terry College of Business 630 S. Lumpkin St., Benson c217 Athens, GA 30602 john.busenbark@uga.edu EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) May 2017 Arizona State University W.P. Carey School of Business Concentration: Strategic Management Dissertation: Give it to me straight: How, when, and why managers disclose inside information about seasoned equity offerings Advisory Committee: S. Trevis Certo (Chair) Albert Cannella Matthew Semadeni Master of Business Administration May 2013 Indiana University Kelley School of Business Concentration: Finance Class Rank: #1 Bachelor of Science in Business May 2011 Indiana University South Bend, IN Concentration: Finance Class Rank: High Distinction (Magna Cum Laude) ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT University of Georgia, Terry College of Business (2016-Present) Assistant Professor RESEARCH INTERESTS Corporate governance Information economics Research methods Behavioral capital markets Top management teams
( denotes work with a current UGA student; denotes work with a former UGA student) PUBLISHED RESEARCH Oliver, A., Krause, R., Busenbark, J.R., Kalm, M. forthcoming. BS in the boardroom: Benevolent sexism and board chair orientations. Strategic Management Journal. Busenbark, J.R., Lange, D., Certo, S.T. 2017. Foreshadowing as impression management: Illuminating the path for security analysts. Strategic Management Journal,12(38): 2486-2507. Busenbark, J. R., Wiseman, R., Arrfelt, M., Woo, H.S. 2017. A review of the internal capital allocation literature: Piecing together the capital allocation puzzle. Journal of Management, 43(8): 2430-2455. Certo, S. T., Busenbark, J. R., Woo, H.S., Semadeni, M. 2016. Sample selection bias and Heckman models in strategic management research. Strategic Management Journal, 37(1): 2639-2657. Busenbark, J. R., Krause, R., Boivie, S., Graffin, S. 2016. Toward a Configurational Perspective on the CEO: A review and synthesis of management literature. Journal of Management, 42(1): 234-268. Mendez, M. J. & Busenbark, J. R. 2015. Shared leadership and gender: All members are equal but some more than others. Leadership & Organization Development Journal, 36(1): 17-34. Mehran, J., Meisami, A., & Busenbark, J. R. 2012. L'Chaim: Jewish holidays and stock market returns. Managerial Finance, 38(7): 641-652. RESEARCH UNDER REVIEW Busenbark, J.R., Arrfelt, M., Semadeni, M. Withers, M., Capital allocation and the behavioral theory of the firm (title omitted to preserve the blind review process). Academy of Management Journal. Under Review. Busenbark, J.R., Chin, M.K., Bundy, J., Political ideology and CEO succession (title omitted to preserve the blind review process). Academy of Management Journal. Under Review. Busenbark, J.R., Wesley, C.L., Graffin, S., Perception management, options backdating, and CSR (title omitted to preserve the blind review process). Organization Science. Under Review. Busenbark, J.R., Campbell, R.J., Graffin, S., Lee, E.Y., Methods paper on moderation (title omitted to preserve the blind review process). Organizational Research Methods. Under Review. Certo, S.T, Busenbark, J.R., LePine, J.A., Kalm, M., Methods paper on ratios (title omitted to preserve the blind review process). Organizational Research Methods. Under Review. Withers, M., Busenbark, J.R., Certo, S.T., Semadeni, M., Endogenous control variables (title omitted to preserve the blind review process). Strategic Management Journal. Reject and Resubmit. CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS & PRESENTATIONS Strategic Management Society Houston Conference 2017 Withers, M., Busenbark, J.R., Certo, S.T., Semadeni, M., Losing control: The effects of an endogenous covariate on an exogenous variable.
Certo, S.T., Busenbark, J.R., Kalm, M., LePine, J.A., Divided we fall: How ratios undermine strategy research. Oliver, A., Krause, R., Busenbark, J.R., Kalm, M., BS in the boardroom: Benevolent sexism and board chair orientations. Southern Management Association Tampa Conference 2017 Busenbark, J.R., Wesley, C.L., Graffin, S., Perception Balancing: Using Corporate Social Responsibility to Improve Organizational Perceptions Following Lucky Grants Centre for Corporate Reputation Symposium Oxford University (Oxford, UK) 2017 Gamache, D., Busenbark, J.R., Lee, E.Y., How does CEO temporal orientation influence the type of institutional investors who own shares of the firm? Oliver, A., Pfarrer, M., Campbell, R.J., Busenbark, J.R., Time giveth and time taketh away: The paradox of high reputation firms consistently delivering value over time. Academy of Management Atlanta Conference 2017 Oliver, A., Krause, R., Busenbark, J.R., Kalm, M., BS in the boardroom: Benevolent sexism and board chair orientations. Busenbark, J.R., Lange, D., Certo, S.T. forthcoming. Illuminating the path: Foreshadowing acquisitions for security analysts as a means of impression management. Certo, S.T., Busenbark, J.R., Kalm, M., LePine, J.A., Divided we fall: How ratios undermine strategy research. Panelist and round table facilitator Content analyses in organizational research: Techniques and applications. Panelist and presenter Research Methods Consortium on omitted variables. INSEAD Conference Behavioral Corporate Governance 2017 Oliver, A., Krause, R., Busenbark, J.R., Kalm, M., BS in the boardroom: Benevolent sexism and board chair orientations. University of Colorado - Entrepreneurship and Collaboration Conference 2017 Wesley, C., Busenbark, J.R., Saxton, T., Saxton, M.K., Should I give or should I go? Uncertainty, risk, and intangible resources. Strategic Management Society Berlin Conference September 2016 Busenbark, J.R., Arrfelt, M., Semadeni, M. Withers, M.C., What influences managers internal capital allocation strategies? The behavioral theory of the firm and the role of performance aspirations. Academy of Management Anaheim Conference August 2016 Busenbark, J.R., Chin, M.K., Certo, S.T., The influence of board of directors political ideology on CEO selection. OMT Best Symposium. Busenbark, J.R., Certo, S.T., Lange, D. Illuminating the path: Foreshadowing acquisitions as a means of anticipatory impression management.
Strategic Management Society Denver Conference October 2015 Busenbark, J.R., Certo, S.T., Lange, D. Illuminating the path: Foreshadowing acquisitions as a means of anticipatory impression management. Busenbark J.R., Semadeni, M., Controversial activities and investor information: Seasoned equity offerings in financial institutions Academy of Management Vancouver Conference August 2015 Certo, S.T., Busenbark, J.R., Woo, H.S., & Semadeni, M. Sample selection bias and Heckman models in strategic management research. Strategic Management Society Madrid Conference September 2014 Wesley, C., Busenbark, J.R., Saxton, T., Saxton, M.K., Should I give or should I go? Uncertainty, risk, and intangible resources. Busenbark, J.R., Arrfelt., M.. The capital allocation puzzle: The influence of institutional investors in the internal capital allocation process. Academy of Management Philadelphia Conference August 2014 Wesley, C., Busenbark, J.R., Saxton, T., Saxton, M.K., Should I give or should I go? Uncertainty, risk, and intangible resources. Academy of Management (ENT Research Exemplars) Colorado Conference March 2014 Saxton, T., Saxton, M.K.,, Wesley, C., Busenbark, J.R., Activating the entrepreneurial ecosystem: Why do non-founders help entrepreneurs move forward? Academy of Management (Research Exemplars) Italy Conference May 2013 Saxton, T., Saxton, M.K.,, Wesley, C., Busenbark, J.R., Activating the entrepreneurial ecosystem: Why do non-founders help entrepreneurs move forward? Indiana University Research Day Presentation April 2013 Bemenderfer, T.M., Busenbark, J.R., Kansal, J. Bedside to Benchside: The Launch of a Novel Bone Healing Solution MBAA International (Managerial Finance, Academy of Finance Proceedings) Chicago Conference March 2011 Mehran, J., Meisami, A., Busenbark, J.R., L Chaim: Jewish holidays and stock market returns. SERVICE & REVIEWING Academy of Management Review Ad Hoc Reviewer Strategic Management Journal Ad Hoc Reviewer Journal of Management Ad Hoc Reviewer Organizational Research Methods Ad Hoc Reviewer Journal of Business Venturing Ad Hoc Reviewer Strategic Management Society 2016, 2017 o Won Best Reviewer Award in 2017 Academy of Management Annual Conference 2014, 2015 o Won Outstanding Reviewer Award in 2014 & 2015 Administrative Science Quarterly Student Blog Contributor
FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS Arizona State University Graduate School Fellowship 2016 Arizona State University Graduate School Fellowship 2015 Arizona State University Graduate School Fellowship 2013 Innovation-to-Enterprise Research Fellowship Department of Defense Technological Diffusion Grant Roger Schmenner Fellowship for Scholars in Emerging Markets Innovation-to-Enterprise, OsteoFuse, Research Grant Lightworks Energy and Innovation Grant AWARDS AND HONORS Anne Tsui Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, ASU Kelley MBA Academic Excellence Award Dedicated to the top student in the class Outstanding Reviewer Academy of Management (BPS Division) CTS Finance Award for Excellence in Finance George A. Wing Academic Scholarship Award for Academic Excellence FMA Honors Society Dean s List all semesters Beta Gamma Sigma Award Bloomberg Certificates in Equities, Commodities, FX, and Fixed Income IU South Bend Student Government Association's Leadership Award TEACHING University of Georgia, Terry College of Business International Strategic Management (Undergraduate) 2017 Arizona State University, W.P. Carey School of Business Capstone Course in Strategic Management (Undergraduate) 2016 ASSOCIATIONS AND CLUBS Academy of Management Member Strategic Management Society Member Beta Gamma Sigma Member Who s Who Among Students in American Universities and College
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE Medical Missions Inc. (2012-2015) Chief Financial Officer Appraisal Specialists Inc. (2008-2011) Real Estate Appraisals Victory Records (2006-2007) Marketing and Tour Promotions DISSERTATION COMMITTEE S. Trevis Certo, PhD Albert Cannella, PhD Professor of Management Professor of Management Arizona State University Texas A&M University W.P. Carey School of Business Mays School of Business (480) 965-6824 (979) 575-7686 trevis.certo@asu.edu albert.cannella@mays.tamu.edu Matthew Semadeni, PhD Professor of Management Arizona State University W.P. Carey School of Business (480) 965-8008 semadeni@asu.edu