Johan Maharjan | Faculty

Associate Professor of Finance, Director of MBA program

About

Education & Training

Ph.D. in Finance, Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis; B.A. in Economics and Mathematics, Hanover College, May 2009.

Research

Other Focus Areas

Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Executive Compensation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Investor-Management Disagreement

Publications

The following is a selection of recent publications in Scopus. Johan Maharjan has 7 indexed publications in the subjects of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Business, Management and Accounting, Economics, Econometrics and Finance.

Short-Selling Threats and Corporate Tax Avoidance: Evidence From Regulation SHO

Johan Maharjan, Thomas Omer, Yijiang Zhao

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

, 52

, 2025

, pp.1483-1510

Liquid stock as an acquisition currency

Sheng Huang, Johan Maharjan, Vikram Nanda

Journal of Corporate Finance

, 85

, 2024

STOCK LIQUIDITY AND COST OF PRIVATE DEBT

Johan Maharjan, Suresh B. Mani, Zenu Sharma, An Yan

Advances in Financial Economics

, 21

, 2022

, pp.119-154

Short-selling pressure and year-over-year MD&A modifications

Johan Maharjan, Seung Won Lee

Accounting and Finance

, 62

, 2022

, pp.3513-3562

Threat of Exit by Non-Blockholders and Income Smoothing: Evidence from Foreign Institutional Investors in Japan*

Parthiban David, Augustine Duru, Gerald J. Lobo, Johan Maharjan, Yijiang Zhao

Contemporary Accounting Research

, 39

, 2022

, pp.1358-1388

The Role of Deferred Equity Pay in Retaining Managerial Talent*

Radhakrishnan Gopalan, Sheng Huang, Johan Maharjan

Contemporary Accounting Research

, 38

, 2021

, pp.2521-2554

Disagreement-induced CEO turnover

Sheng Huang, Johan Maharjan, Anjan V. Thakor

Journal of Financial Intermediation

, 43

, 2020

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