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Minor Sachlis

Associate Professor,    Finance Department

School of Business and Public Management(SBPM),    The George Washington University

NOTEs: 01/04/08:  I have retired from GWU.  I will maintain this web page {including access to EFinBk and any updates of it} as long as GWU will keep it on line.  I am now enjoying a comfortable retirement, since I took my own above advice.  Have a good life.  MS. 

 

       Updated      Hot-linked sub-Page{s} for  
         4/29/06      Fina 221                              [use     Fina221                                         hotlink below]
         1/27/06      ElFinBk – an interactive business finance textbook.  [use     ElFinBk      hotlink below]
         1/  9/06      Teaching schedule & office hours                                                 [immediately below]
         4/29/06      MBAD 250                         [use     MBAD250 on campus                   hotlink below]
        12/ 7/07      Fina 274                              [use     Fina274                                         hotlink below]  
       12/13/04      Fina 290                              [use     Fina290                                         hotlink below]  


Teaching Schedule and Office Hours

Fall 2007 {Ending 12/15/07}:

Classes:

   Fina 274:                   Sat. 9-12:30 & 1:15-4:45 in Duques ???  [when I know, you’ll know]

    

    

 

Office Hours – On Campus:  Before and after class on Saturdays

                                                   

                          Home  [via phone]:  Mon. and Thurs.  4 – 6pm

You can contact me at GWU:

    Phone:     (202) 994-0065
    Email:      xminor@gwu.edu
            {Class assignments accepted by fax or Email only by my previous, explicit permission.
                You cannot rely on fax or Email to meet course requirements.}


For Downloads:  It is most effective if you download, to your own computer, any files you want to look at or use; and then open them on your computer.  To do this:  Right-click on the file of interest, then select the   Save Target As   item, then hit the    Save   button.  The selected file will be downloaded to the folder indicated in the pop-up window.

    ModlBldg – Fina 290 [Business Finance Modeling via Excel] course materials

    ElFinBk - An interactive Business Finance textbook:  Required in Fina 221, 274 & 290.  Recommend for MBAD 250

    Fina221 - Course information and materials

    Fina274 - Course information and materials

     MBAD250  on campus – Course info and materials

     NPVofMBA    An Excel spreadsheet to calculate the Net Present Value of the MBA – you can "play around" with the numbers.

    ForInnovators  Ten Lessons for Innovators, from "They Made America" by Harold Evans [Little Brown].  {Download to your computer to see the comlete, two-page image}.

     GenNPV  General Net Present Value [i.e., valuation] spreadsheet model:  An explanation of how to build and test one for your understanding and use for ANY valuation application.    

     RCGCCU  Hotlink to Rock Creek Golf Course Clean Up Benevolent Society


Profile

    Courses I teach:    Fina 221 and 290 {MBA} and Fina 274 {MSFin}  and  MBAD 250 {MBA Cohort, ...}.
    Expertise:    Business Finance; Computer Modeling; Valuation Theory; Business Simulation; Interactive Textbook.
    Education:    BS, Acct., 1964; MBA, Finance/Acct, 1966; PhD, Finance, U. of Maryland, 1976
    Experience:  DuPont Corp., Treasurer's Dept., 1966-71;
                          GWU, teacher, 1976-present.
                          Consulting:  Various and occasional.
    Research:     Valuation in Business Finance; Links between Finance and other business fields; Simulation modeling;
                          Chaos Theory; Interactive software for teaching; research various, with other faculty.