GREGORY L. NAGEL
Department of Finance and Economics
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS 32306-1110
662-325-7472 (Office Phone)
Email: gln18@msstate.edu
AREAS OF INTEREST
Teaching: Business Finance, Investments
Research: Managerial Labor Markets, Corporate Investments, Mergers and Acquisitions
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Florida State University; GPA 3.99/4.0
M.B.A., Florida State University; GPA 4.0/4.0
M.S.E., Purdue University; GPA 3.80/4.0
B.M.E., General Motors Institute, GPA 3.91/4.0
Spring 2005
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HONORS
FSU College of Business Outstanding Teaching Award
2003
FSU University Fellowship (University wide fellowship given to the top 50 graduate
students)
2000 - 2003
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
2000
Beta Gamma Sigma
2000
EXPERIENCE – Teaching Assistant at Florida State University
FIN-4504 Investments, Spring 2004 (Senior level class for finance majors; 35 students)
FIN-3403 Financial Management of the Firm, Fall 2002 (99 students), Spring 2003 (55
students), Fall 2003 (145 students), Required class for all College of Business students
QMB-3200 Quantitative Methods for Business Decisions, Summer 2002 (35 students) and
Spring 2002 (40 students)
Research assistant -Jim Nelson: Spring 2001, James Ang: Fall 2001, Spring 2003, Fall 2003
General Motors Corporation (Development Engineer)
1979-1998
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GRANTS
Grant from PriceWaterhouseCoopers (3,000 euros) for proposal, Realized Returns on
Corporate Investments, awarded on 2/27/2004 (Co-investigator James Ang)
WORKING PAPERS
Hardin, William III, Chuck Liano, Gregory L Nagel, REIT Decimilization Status: Under
journal review
Ang, James, Greg Nagel, CEO Real Asset Performance (Essay 1 of my dissertation)
Ang, James, Greg Nagel, Ratcheting of CEO Pay (Essay 2 of my dissertation)
Ang, James, Yingmei Cheng, Greg Nagel, On the Origin of Diversification Discounts
Nagel, Greg, David R. Peterson, Robert Pratti The Effect of Additional Risk Factors on
Estimating the Cost of Equity Status: Under journal review
Ang, James, Greg Nagel, Does the Capitalistic market System Really Allocate Resources
Efficiently? Realized Returns from Investments by U.S. Corporations: 1950-2001
PRESENTATIONS
Workshop given to Florida State University faculty by G. Nagel and James Ang: Ratcheting of
CEO Pay April, 2005
Workshop given to Mississippi State faculty by G. Nagel and James Ang: CEO Performance
Persistence November 5, 2004
Workshop given to Florida State University faculty by G. Nagel and James Ang: CEO
Performance Persistence October 22, 2004
Gregory Nagel and James Ang, CEO Real Asset Performance Persistence, FMA Doctoral Student
Seminar, October 2004
Gregory Nagel and David Peterson, Estimating the Cost of Capital: Does Adding Risk Factor
Help? Financial Management Association International, October 10, 2003
Workshop given to Florida State University faculty by G. Nagel and D. Peterson: Estimating the
Cost of Capital: Does Adding Risk Factor Help? March 21, 2003
James Ang, Yingmei Cheng, and Gregory Nagel, On the Origin of Diversification Discounts.
Western Finance Association Conference, June 19, 2003
Workshop given to Florida State University faculty by J. Ang,, Y. Cheng, and G. Nagel: On the
Origin of Diversification Discounts April 2003
Workshop given to Florida State University faculty by G. Nagel and J. Ang: Capital Budgeting
101. November 15, 2002
Gregory Nagel, Aggregate Accounting Returns Explain a Large Portion of Security Returns: The
Case of Small Stocks. Financial Management Association International, October 18, 2002.
G. Nagel, Teams. Given to the Florida State University MBA class. May 18, 2001.
G. Nagel, Changing Behaviors and Methods to Reach Business Goals. Given to Centre College
for a Business and Ethics class. January 1999
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G. Nagel, Discussant for: The Full Information Approach for Estimating Divisional Costs
of Capital: Infeasibility and Transformation by Jess Chua, Philip Chang, and Zhenyu
Wu at the Financial Management Association, October 2003
G. Nagel, Discussant for: The Impact of Capital Investment on Changes in Aggregate Production
Function and Market Valuation by Dr. David Echevarria at the Southern Finance Association,
November 22, 2002
G. Nagel, Discussant for: Measuring Corporate Diversification: The Importance of Business
Relatedness by Akin Sayrak and John D. Martin at the Southern Finance Association,
November 21, 2002
PROFESSIONAL AND SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
Financial Management Association
2000-2005
American Finance Association
2000-2005
Southern Finance Association
2000-2005
Eastern Finance Association
2004-2005
FSU Business School graduate student organization member
2000-2005
MATHCOUNTS Volunteer activity with the National Society of Prof. Engineers 1999-2000
Executive Committee Member of the Amer. Society of Mechanical Engr’s
1995-1996
Executive Committee Member of the American Welding Society (Detroit Chapter)
1993
Other professional organizations - past and present – Society of Automotive Engineers,
National Society of Professional Engineers, Society of Quality Engineers
ENGINEERING PUBLICATIONS AND AWARDS RECEIVED
E.F. Rybicki, G.L. Nagel, R.B. Stonesifer, E.G. Miller, A Semi-Empirical Model for
Transverse Weld Deflections of Square Tubular Automotive Beams, Aug. 1993. The
Welding Journal. Received the American Welding Society's A.F. Davis Silver Metal
Award for “fundamental contribution to structural design in welding.”
1994
A. Lee, G.L. Nagel, Basic Phenomena in Resistance Spot Welding, 1988. Society of
Automotive Engineers (SAE), paper #880277 (Feb. 88). Received the Arch T. Colwell
Merit Award for “fundamental contribution to mobility engineering.” The award is given
to approximately ten papers out of about 1,000 papers that are presented at the annual
international SAE meeting in Detroit.
1988
G.L. Nagel, A. Lee, A New Approach to Spot weld Feedback Control; 1988. Society of
Automotive Engineers, paper #880371 (Feb. 88). Received the Arch T. Colwell Merit
Award at the annual international SAE meeting in Detroit.
1988
SAE’s Industrial Lectureship Program Award
1990-1991
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