College of Business Administration at the University of Nebraska at Omaha

Teaching
PhD (University of Nebraska at Lincoln), CFA Professor Volkman teaches Financial Management to graduate students. In the undergraduate program, he teaches Management of Business Finance, Commercial Banking, Corporate Finance, Business Statistics, Financial Markets, Portfolio Management and Bank Administration. In addition to these topics, he is interested in investment management and strategic analysis.

Professor Volkman was awarded 2004 Executive MBA Distinguished Professor-the sixth time he has been selected by students for this honor since 1993.

Research
Dr. Volkman's research interests include capital budgeting, behavioral finance, equity pricing, and portfolio management. He received the 1999 ANBAR Management Intelligence Research Award. His work has been published in Journal of Economics and Finance, Journal of Financial Research, Southern Business and Economic Journal, Journal of Financial & Strategic Decision Making, and Review of Financial Economics. He has reviewed research for Journal of Economics, Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics, and Decision Science Institute.

Service
Professor Volkman is a member of Financial Executive International Board of Directors, Chartered Financial Analysis, Omaha/Lincoln Chapter of Financial Analysts, Association of Investment Management Researchers, LOVE Omaha Board of Directors (A community nonprofit organization), Marriage Encounter Presenter, and Bishops Pastoral Plan Representative. He has been active in a number of committees and task forces within the college.

Before becoming a professor, Dr. Volkman was employed by the Comptroller of the Currency, Boys Town, and UBS Paine Webber.

Department: Finance, Banking & Law

Office: 502H

Address:
Roskens Hall 502H
College of Business Administration University of Nebraska at Omaha
60th & Dodge Streets
Omaha, NE 68182

Phone: (402) 554-2642

Fax: (402) 554-2680

Home Page: Homepage

Email: dvolkman@mail.unomaha.edu