Experts & Speakers Faculty Profile
Idalene F. Kesner
Frank P. Popoff Chaired Professor of Strategic Management, Kelley School of Business
IU Bloomington
Frank P. Popoff Chaired Professor of Strategic Management
Interests:
Boards of directors, business, mergers and acquisitions, corporate takeovers, managementEducation:
- M.B.A. at Indiana University, 1982
- Ph.D. at Indiana University, 1983
Background:
- Researches subjects pertaining to corporate governance and boards of directors, such as the impact of shareholder suits and other changes in the legal environment for directors, succession at top positions, crisis management by directors, and boards involved in mergers and acquisitions.
- Sits on the board of a North Carolina textile company, Harriett and Henderson, and has sat on the boards of several non-profit organizations.
- Recently was cited as a "Four-Star" instructor by Business Week magazine, one of only about a dozen professors so honored.
