Faculty

Dr. David Kerr joined the UNC Charlotte faculty in 2005. Previously, he was on the accounting faculty at Texas A&M University for 16 years, where he received multiple distinguished teaching awards, a PricewaterhouseCoopers Teaching Excellence Professorship, and was a KPMG Fellow. He has also worked with Deloitte as an auditor. Dr. Kerr is a member […]

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Igor Kheifets is a Ph.D. Economist with a specialization in Econometrics. He has published in leading academic journals, including the Journal of Econometrics, Econometrics Journal, and Computational Statistics and Data Analysis. He is a recipient of the Denis Sargan Econometrics Prize by the Royal Economic Society for his research on testing dynamic models. Dr. Kheifets […]

Moutaz Khouja joined the Belk College faculty in 1991. His research interests include supply chain management, technology selection and evaluation, aggregate planning, inventory management and continuous improvement. He has published his work in numerous journals. Dr. Khouja teaches forecasting, production planning and control, inventory management, project management and quantitative analysis. He is a member of […]

Joohyun Kim joined the Belk College faculty in 2022 and is an Assistant Professor of Business Information Systems & Operations Management at the Belk College of Business, UNC Charlotte. He was a post-doctoral fellow in the Operations Research and Engineering Management Department at Southern Methodist University. He earned a Ph.D. in Management Science (Operations Management Concentration) from the Naveen […]

Dr. Tao-Hsien “Dolly” King is the Rush S. Dickson Professor of Finance. Since joining the Belk College faculty in 2006, Dr. King has served as Interim Dean of the Belk College, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs and as Chair of the Department of Finance. As a professor, she has taught various finance courses, […]

Chris Kirby is a Professor of Finance and Economics. He joined the faculty of the Belk College of Business in 2011. Before coming to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, he held tenured appointments in economics at Clemson University and in finance at the University of Texas at Dallas. Professor Kirby’s research interests include […]

Yu (Eric) Kou is an assistant professor of marketing in the Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte. His research explores influencer video marketing and social media, using machine learning, deep learning and causal inference to model practitioner and consumer behavior. His coauthored work has appeared in Marketing Science. He teaches digital marketing at the […]

Ram Kumar joined the Belk College of Business in 1993. As a Ph.D. student at the University of Maryland, he was the recipient of the Frank T. Paine Award for Academic Merit. He worked for five years in industry prior to obtaining his Ph.D., gaining managerial experience with major multinational corporations such as Fujitsu. Dr. […]

Musab Kurnaz joined the Belk College of Business in August 2018. Before joining the Belk College, Kurnaz began his career as an assistant professor of economics at Koç University in Istanbul, Turkey. Kurnaz’s research focuses on optimal policy design. One of Kurnaz’s research articles, on how technological change should alter the optimal income taxation, was […]