Richard C. Grimm

Richard C. Grimm is a Professor of Finance at Grove City College. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration with a major in Finance from Kent State University, an M.B.A. from Youngstown State University, and a B.S. in Finance from Youngstown State University. His academic career spans peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and editorial roles as a journal referee.

• Ph.D., Kent State University
• M.B.A., Youngstown State University
• B.S., Youngstown State University

His research focuses on finance, Austrian Economics, entrepreneurship, and sustainable business practices. He explores the role of human action in securities valuation, integrating Austrian economic theory with financial market dynamics. His work addresses small business sustainability architecture, investment selection methodologies, and the ethical dimensions of finance.

Recent publications and presentations highlight interdisciplinary applications of Austrian economics to investment analysis, business planning, and capital budgeting. He emphasizes long-term value creation and ethical stewardship in finance, aligning economic principles with Christian values in business education.

Scientific Awards:

• Associated Scholar, Ludwig Von Mises Institute

Grimm has served as a consultant for organizations like MicroRate, analyzing microfinance credit ratings, and contributes to academic discourse through conference leadership and peer review. His teaching portfolio includes Principles of Finance, Investment Valuation, Capital Markets, and Advanced Corporate Finance.