Alex Tang

Dr. Alex P. Tang is a Professor of Finance in the Graves School of Business and Management at Morgan State University. Holding a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Houston (1990), an MBA from the same institution (1979), and a BBA in Banking from National Chengchi University (1975), his expertise spans corporate finance, empirical capital market research, and financial regulation.

• Ph.D. in Finance, University of Houston (1990)
• MBA, University of Houston (1979)
• BBA in Banking, National Chengchi University (1975)

Dr. Tang's research focuses on analytical and empirical capital market investigations of financial decisions, with a strong emphasis on regulatory impacts. His work includes studies on the 2008 Short-Sale Ban, SEC investigations related to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) provisions, and SFAS No. 159 adoption in banking. His publications appear in top-tier journals like the Journal of Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, and Journal of Applied Finance.

Recent publications highlight trends in financial regulation, corporate governance, and empirical capital market analysis. His studies on executive turnover, clawback provisions, and internal control weaknesses demonstrate interdisciplinary applications of accounting and finance theories.

• Outstanding Educator of the Year Award (2006)
• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charter Holder (1999)

Dr. Tang actively participates in the AACSB accreditation committee and mentors Ph.D. students while maintaining collaborative research relationships with colleagues across disciplines.