Moore School of Business - Dr. Tadesse at international meeting in Switzerland

Dr. Solomon Tadesse, assistant professor of international business, was a speaker on the role of market discipline in preventing systemic banking risk at a workshop titled "Accounting, Transparency and Bank Stability" at the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, Bank of International Settlement in Switzerland.

The Basel Committee is composed of the Group Ten countries's Central Banks and is responsible for formulating worldwide banking supervisory standards and regulations. The workshop was intended to generate feedback on the third pillar of the New Basal Capital Accord, which the Committee recently finalized. The workshop took place May of this year.

Dr. Tadesse co-authored with Professor Chuck Kwok, a paper entitled "National Culture and Financial Systems" which was a finalist for the Best Paper Award at the 2004 Academy of International Business Annual Meeting and received a 1st runner-up award.

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Dr. Tadesse addresses international conference in Switzerland