About the Author

Kirt C. Butler is an associate professor in the Department of Finance at Michigan State University, where he teaches multinational finance and global strategy in MSU's Eli Broad College of Business. He joined the faculty in 1985 after completing his doctorate in Finance at MSU. He also holds an MBA in Finance from the College of Business, an MS in Computer Science from the College of Engineering, and a BA in Psychology from the Honors College at Michigan State University.

Professor Butler's research has appeared in a variety of academic and practitioner journals, including the Journal of Finance, Journal of Accounting Research, Financial Analysts Journal, Journal of Portfolio Management, Journal of International Money and Finance, and the Journal of International Business Studies, among others. His academic research has been profiled in the New York Times, Time and Money magazines, and on the CNN and CNBC websites.

Professor Butler also is a sensei of Okinawan Shido-kan (Shorin Ryu) Karate, with more than 40 years of experience and a rank of eighth-degree black belt.

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