Associate
Professor of Finance and Economics
Mount
Saint Mary’s University
317
(301) 447-5396 x4068
EDUCATION
Ph.D. January 1999
Dissertation: “Economic Incentives and Collective Actions”
(Advisor:
Fields: Microeconomics, Game Theory, Economics of
Technological Change
M.S., May 1994
Business
The
B.S., May 1989
Mathematics/Economics
TEACHING AWARD
2003
John W. Richards Awar
PUBLICATIONS
Einolf, K. “Location, Location, Location? Sports
Franchise Placement in the Four Major U.S. Sports Leagues,” in Kahane, L. and Shmanske
S. (eds.) Sports Economics, Oxford University Press, forthcoming.
Einolf, K. (2009). Building a Socially Responsible
Equity Portfolio Using Data Envelopment Analysis, Philosophica, 80(1), p. 71-103.
Einolf, K. (2007). “The
Economics of Collegiate Athletics,” in Szymanski, S. and Andreff, W. (eds.) Handbook
on the Economics of Sport, Edward Elgar Publishing: London, pp. 379-388.
Forgang, W. and Einolf, K.
(2007). Management Economics: An Accelerated Approach, M.E. Sharpe
Publishers: New York.
Einolf, K. (2006). "March
Madness in the Classroom," Journal
of Industrial Organization Education, Vol. 1 (1), Article 3, available at
http://www.bepress.com/jioe/vol1/iss1/3.
Einolf, K. (2005). “EconFantasy.com: Where Fantasy
Becomes Reality in an Economics of Sports Simulation” Journal
of Sports Economics, Vol. 6 (3), pp. 338-339.
Einolf, K. (2004). “Is Winning Everything? A Data Envelopment Analysis of Major League
Baseball and the National Football League” Journal
of Sports Economics, Vol. 5 (2), pp. 127-151.
Dearden, J. and Einolf, K. (2003). “Strategy-Proof
Allocation of Fixed Costs” Review of
Economic Design, Vol. 8(2), pp. 185-204.
Einolf, K. (2002) “It’s Not
Unethical, Just Clever Strategy” Sports Business Journal. July 22, p. 42.
Einolf, K. (2001) “Major
League Baseball Wants to Fold its Most Efficient Teams” Sports Business
Journal. December 10, p. 35.
Einolf, K., Bean A., and Russo, J. (1999)
“Benchmarking your R&D: Results of the Annual IRI/CIMS R&D Survey for
FY ‘97”. Research Technology Management.
Vol. 42 (1). pp. 24-34.
PAPERS IN CONFERENCE PRODEEDINGS
Einolf, K. (2008). “The Rise
of the Jeffersonian Republicans: Educating the Common Citizen in Early America”
in Self Help and Public Virtue: Images of
the American in the Early Republic, Proceedings
from the 2008 Delaplaine Seminar Mount Saint Mary’s University.
Einolf, K. (2007). “The Adam
Smith Connection to the American Founding” in First Principles: Reflections on the American Founding, Proceedings from the 2007 Delaplaine Seminar,
Mount Saint Mary’s University.
Einolf, K. (2005).
“Capitalism: We can have our pie and eat it too!” in The Twentieth Century – The Search for Community, Proceedings from the
2005 Delaplaine Seminar, Mount Saint Mary’s College.
Einolf, K. (2001). “Turn
Fantasy into Reality: Using Fantasy Football in an Economics of Sports Course”
in Teaching Economics: Instruction and
Classroom Based Research, Proceedings from the 2001 Annual Conference, Robert
Morris College Irwin/McGraw Hill Publishers.
WORKING PAPERS
“Spilling the Beans: A Teaching Case Study on Starbuck’s CSR Practices” Work in Progress with Carolann Larkin.
“Locating Minor League Franchises” Work in Progress.
PRESENTATIONS
“Socially Responsible Investing and the Business Curriculum” Wharton School of Business, Net Impact Annual Conference, November 2008
“Is
There a Gap in Socially Responsible Investing?” First Annual Symposium on
Socially Responsible Investing, Mount St. Mary’s University, November 2008
“Building a Socially Responsible Equity
Portfolio Using Data Envelopment Analysis,”
§ Socially Responsible
Investing Forum Annual Conference, November, 2007
§ Messiah College Economics
Forum, October, 2007
“Measuring the Cost of Socially Responsible Investing” Socially Responsible Investing Forum Annual Conference, September 2005
“Is Winning Everything? A Data Envelopment Analysis of Major League Baseball and the National Football League” The Western Economic Association Annual International Meeting, July 2003
“Bidding Strategies and the
Ebay Auction: Does Bidding Late Eliminate Pay Great!”
§ Lehigh University Economics
Department Colloquium, March 2003
§ Mount Saint Mary’s College
“March Madness in the Classroom: An auction exercise using the NCAA basketball tournament”
§ Chesapeake Association of
Economic Educators Spring Meeting Keynote Address, April 2002
§ Mount Saint Mary’s College
Teaching Workshop, March 2002
§ Teaching Economics:
Instruction and Classroom Based Research, Annual Conference at Robert Morris
College, February 2002
“Macroeconomic Efficiency and Technological Advancement of the European Union and Candidate Countries”
§ Mount Saint Mary’s College
First Annual
“Is
Efficiency or Winning Everything? A Data Envelopment Analysis of Payrolls and
Performance in Sports Franchises”
§ Lehigh University Economics
Department Colloquium, October 2001
“Inefficient
Payroll Spending in Sports Leagues: A Data Envelopment Analysis Comparison of
the National Football League and Major League Baseball”
§ The Institut
“Turn Fantasy into Reality:
Using Fantasy Football in an Economics of Sports Course”
§ Teaching Economics:
Instruction and Classroom Based Research, Annual Conference at
“Inefficient
Payroll Spending in the National Football League: A Data Envelopment
Analysis”
§ Mount Saint Mary’s College
Seminar, October 2000
§ The Institut
“Cooperation
and the Prisoner's Dilemma: Solving the Free Rider Problem”
§
“R&D Productivity in
Industrial Firms: A Data Envelopment Analysis”
§ The Institut
“Strategy-Proof Allocation
of Fixed Costs”
§ The North American Meeting
of the Econometric Society, July 1998
§ The Eastern Economic
Association Annual Meeting, March 1999
§ Mount Saint Mary’s College
Seminar, April 1999
“Economic Incentives and
Collective Actions”
§ The 1997 International
Conference on Game Theory, SUNY Stony Brook
§ The NATO Advanced Study
Institute, SUNY Stony Brook, July 1997
§ Lehigh University Department
of Economics Seminar, October 1997
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Journal Referee:
Refere
Associate Editor for the Journal of Industrial Organization Education,
2006 - Present
Refere
Refere
Refere
Textbook Editorial Reviews:
Managerial Economics by McGuigan, Moyer, and
Harris (South-Western / Cengage), 2009.
Sports Economics by Fort (Prentice Hall),
2009.
International Monetary and
Financial Economics by Daniels and VanHoose (South-Western), 2008.
Principles of Economics by
Hubbard and O’Brien (Prentice Hall), 2007.
Microeconomics:
An Integrated Approach by Bensanko and Braeutigam (Wiley), 2007.
Fundamentals of Corporate
Finance by
Berk, DeMarzo, and Harford (Prentice Hall), 2006.
Introduction to Game Theory
in Business and Economics by Webster (M.E. Sharpe), 2006.
The Evolution of Economic
Thought by Brue
and Grant (Thomson South-Western Press) 2003.
Managerial Economics by Hirschey (Thomson
South-Western Press) 2003.
The
Economics of Sports by Leeds and von Allmen (Addison, Wesley, Longman Press) 2000.
Other Professional Service:
Vice
President of Programs for academi
Chair
of the Data Envelopment Analysis Seminar Session at The Institut
Visiting
Research Scientist
Center for Innovation Management
Studies directed by Alden S. Bean
Examined the effectiveness of R&D
on the Productivity of Firms, Analyzed Annual Survey
Summers of 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999
ACADEMIC AWARDS AND GRANTS
2009 Outstanding Service to
the Mount St. Mary’s University Honors Program Award
2005
CASE Professor of the Year Nominee
Mount
St. Mary’s College Summer Grant.
Received $2,000 maximum award each summer from 1999 to 2003.
Mount
St. Mary’s College Class of 2002 Service Award
Center for Innovation
Management Studies Research Fellow. Summer 1999. $8,000
grant.
Warren-York Fellowship, Fall 1997-Spring 1998 - A
competitiv
NATO Advanced Study
Institute - Game Theory and Resource Allocation: The Axiomatic Approach, SUNY Stony Brook, July
1997 - A ten-day intensiv
The Edward J. Stegman
Memorial Award,
May 1994 - A competitive award offered to
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Mount Saint Mary’s University,
Emmitsburg, MD
Assistant Professor - Fall 1998 to
Spring 2004
Associate Professor - Fall 2004 to present
Courses:
Corporate
Finance MBA
Financial Analysis
MBA
Managerial Economics Investments
Mathematics
for Economic Analysis Managerial
Economics
Principles
of Economics Thinking
Strategically: An Introduction to Game Theory
International
Economics Business
and Economics of Sports
History
of Economic Thought Management
Science
E-Commerce
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Instructor - Spring 1997 Introduction to Management / Business
Computing
Teaching Assistant - Fall 1994 to Spring
1996
Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA
Instructor - Summer 1995, 1996
Microeconomics
INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE
Mount Saint Mary’s University, Emmitsburg, MD
Florence Study Abroad Program Leader:
Spring 2010
Chief Faculty Marshal: 2006-Present
Faculty Marshal: 2004-2006
University Honors Program Director
2003-2009
Federal Reserve Challenge Director 2001-2003
Economics Club Moderator 1999-2001
Committees Chaired:
Tenure, Rank, and Awards Committee Chair: 2008-2009
University Honors Committee Chair: 2003-2009
Academic Subcommittee of the Bicentennial Commission
Co-Chair: 2004-2008
Faculty Search Committee Chair for Sports Management
Professor: 2004-2005
Webpage Subcommittee of the Technology Advisory
Committee Chair: 1999-2000
Elected Committees:
Endowment Subcommittee of the Board of Trustees:
2008-Present
Graduate Academic Committee: 2006-2009
Tenure, Rank, and Awards Committee: 2006-2009
Undergraduate Academic Committee: 2001-2004
Enrollment Management Committee: 2000-2003
Technology Advisory Committee: 1999-2001
Appointed Committees:
Foreign Studies Committee: 2008-Present
Campus Events Committee: 2006-Present
Richards Award for Teaching Excellence Selection
Committee: 2004-2009
University Honors Committee: 2003-2009
Bicentennial Commission: 2004-2008
Business Department Faculty Search Committee for
Economics Professor: 2004-2005
Business Department Faculty Search Committee for
Sports Management Professor: 2004-2005
NCAA Division 1 Review Task Force: 2002-2003
Academic Subcommittee of the Technology Advisory
Committee: 1999-2001
Business Department Faculty Search Committee for
Economics Professor: 2000-2001
Business Department Technology Ad-hoc Committee:
1999-2000
Business Department Faculty Search Committee for
Management Information Systems Professor: 1999-2000
Political Science Department Faculty Search Committee:
1999-2000
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sprint Corporation, Carlisle, PA and Kansas City, MO
Educational Consultant Sprint’s University of Excellence 5/91-8/94
Developed an
Forecasting Analyst Marketing Department 5/90-5/91
Used econometric analysis to forecast
Sprint’s telecommunications growth.
Business Analyst Finance
Department 5/89-5/90
Developed mathematical
models to perform cost allocatio
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Economic Association
Institut
Social Investment Forum