Business and Economics
Cindy K. Harris
Professor Emerita of Business and Economics
Cindy K. Harris, Emeritus Professor of Economics, retired June, 2022. Cindy was a history major as an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her MBA in accounting at The Wharton School.
Department
Degrees
- B.A., University of Pennsylvania
- M.B.A., University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School
Research Interests
- Corporate Governance and Financial Performance: Composition and Attributes of the Board of Directors & Subcommittees
Recent Work
Women Directors on Public Company Boards: Does a Critical Mass Affect Leverage?, 2013 Proceedings of Northeastern Association Business, Economics, and Technology Conference.
The Power of One: Effects of CEO Duality on Compensation Committee Quality and CEO Compensation, Co-authored with Carol C. Cirka and Eric Farris, (UC Class of 2010), 2012 Proceedings of Northeastern Association Business, Economics and Technology Conference.
At A Crossroads: The Impact of International Financial Reporting Standards in the U.S., 2009 Proceedings of Northeastern Association Business, Economics and Technology conference.
The Association between Corporate Governance and Audit Fees, Proceedings of Northeastern Association Business, Economics and Technology Conference.