Faculty Profile

Max

Dr. Vojislav (Max) Maksimovic
Dean's Chair Professor of Finance

Ph.D.  Harvard University

4417 Van Munching Hall
301.405.2125
vmaksimovic@rhsmith.umd.edu
www.smith.umd.edu/faculty/vmax/

 

"Max" Maksimovic is the Dean's Chair Professor of Finance at the Smith School. His recent research is on how a firm's organizational structure affects the flow of resources across its divisions. He also has worked on how competition in high technology industries determines the timing of initial public offerings. Maksimovic is also interested in international finance, specifically in how a country's legal and institutional environment influences the financing and investment by firms. Maksimovic's research has been published in the Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Rand Journal of Economics, Journal of Financial Economics, and Journal of Banking and Finance. He is an associate editor of Financial Management and a member of the board of directors of the Western Finance Association.