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Tomas Mantecon

Title: Associate Professor

Department: Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law

College: College of Business

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • PhD, Louisiana State University, 2001
    Major: Business Administration
    Specialization: Finance
  • MBA, Thunderbird School of Global Management, 1995
    Major: International Management
  • MBA, ICADE, Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, 1993
    Major: Finance
  • BA, Universidad de Oviedo, 1991
    Major: Business - Economics

Current Scheduled Teaching

FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 2025
FINA 3770.007FinanceFall 2024 Syllabus
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2024

Previous Scheduled Teaching

FINA 5170.002Financial ManagementSummer 5W1 2023 SPOT
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 8W2 2023 SPOT
FINA 6017.001Seminar in Financial Institutions and MarketsSpring 2023 SPOT
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2022 SPOT
FINA 5170.002Financial ManagementFall 2022 SPOT
FINA 6950.710Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2022
FINA 6950.704Doctoral DissertationSpring 2022
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 8W2 2022 SPOT
FINA 5170.003Financial ManagementSpring 8W1 2022 SPOT
FINA 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2021
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2021 SPOT
FINA 5170.002Financial ManagementFall 2021 SPOT
FINA 5170.022Financial ManagementFall 2021 SPOT
FINA 5170.002Financial ManagementSummer 5W1 2021 SPOT
FINA 5170.026Financial ManagementSummer 5W1 2021 SPOT
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 8W2 2021 SPOT
FINA 5170.026Financial ManagementSpring 8W2 2021 SPOT
FINA 6017.001Seminar in Financial Institutions and MarketsSpring 2021 SPOT
FINA 5170.002Financial ManagementFall 2020 SPOT
FINA 6010.001Seminar in Business AdministrationFall 2020
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 2020
FINA 5170.501Financial ManagementSpring 2020
FINA 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2019
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2019 SPOT
FINA 6010.001Seminar in Business AdministrationFall 2019 SPOT
FINA 6950.702Doctoral DissertationSpring 2019
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 2019 SPOT
FINA 6017.001Seminar in Financial Institutions and MarketsSpring 2019 SPOT
FINA 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2018
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2018 SPOT
FINA 6010.001Seminar in Business AdministrationFall 2018
FINA 6950.702Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2018
FINA 6950.702Doctoral DissertationSpring 2018
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 2018 SPOT
FINA 6016.001Seminar in Corporate FinanceSpring 2018 SPOT
FINA 6950.712Doctoral DissertationFall 2017
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2017 SPOT
FINA 6010.001Seminar in Business AdministrationFall 2017 SPOT
FINA 6950.702Doctoral DissertationSpring 2016
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 2016 SPOT
FINA 6940.752Individual ResearchSpring 2016
FINA 5700.001Integrative Capstone Course in FinanceSpring 2016 SPOT
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2015 SPOT
FINA 6940.752Individual ResearchFall 2015
FINA 5800.761InternshipFall 2015
FINA 6010.001Seminar in Business AdministrationFall 2015 SPOT
FINA 6900.712Special ProblemsSummer 5W2 2015
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 2015
FINA 5700.001Integrative Capstone Course in FinanceSpring 2015
FINA 5800.761InternshipSpring 2015
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2014
FINA 6010.001Seminar in Business AdministrationFall 2014
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2013
FINA 6010.001Seminar in Business AdministrationFall 2013
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 2013
FINA 5700.001Integrative Capstone Course in FinanceSpring 2013
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2012
FINA 6016.001Seminar in Corporate FinanceFall 2012
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 2012
FINA 5700.001Integrative Capstone Course in FinanceSpring 2012
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2011
FINA 6010.001SEMINAR IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONSummer 5W1 2011
FINA 6010.001Seminar in Business AdministrationSummer 10W 2011
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 2011
FINA 6016.001Seminar in Corporate FinanceSpring 2011
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2010
FINA 4310.003Valuation and Financial DecisionsFall 2010
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 2010
FINA 5900.712Special ProblemsSpring 2010
FINA 4310.004Valuation and Financial DecisionsSpring 2010
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2009
FINA 5170.003Financial ManagementFall 2009
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementSpring 2009
FINA 5170.004Financial ManagementSpring 2009
FINA 5170.001Financial ManagementFall 2008
FINA 5170.003Financial ManagementFall 2008

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book Chapter

  • Mantecon, T., Conover, J. (2011). Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances: Alternatives to M&As,' Chapter 26 in the book entitled. The Art of Capital Restructuring: The art of capital restructuring. Creating Shareholder Value through Mergers and Acquisitions. 461-482. Robert Kolb Finance Series, by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  • Journal Article

  • Mantecon, T., Almomen, A., Ren, H., Zheng, Y. An analysis of the potential impact of heightened capital requirements on banks’ cost of capital. Journal of Financial Services Research.
  • Mantecon, T. (2020). Inter-Firm Connections, Alliance Formation and the Value Created by Alliances. Quarterly Journal of Finance. 10 (4) 195-210. https://www.worldscientific.com/worldscinet/qjf
  • Mantecon, T., Song, K., Dong, H. (2019). Short-term institutional investors and agency costs of debt. Journal of Business Research. 95 195-210.
  • Liu, Y., Mantecon, T. (2017). Is Sustainable Competitive Advantage an Advantage for Stock Investors?. Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance. 63 299-314.
  • Mantecon, T., Luo, H.L., Song, K. (2016). The Control and Performance of Joint Ventures. Financial Management.
  • Mantecon, T., Conover, J., Altintig, A., Song, K. (2012). The Effects of the Reporting of Off-Balance-Sheet Investments on EPS Uncertainty, Leverage and Shareholders' Wealth. Financial Management. 41 (4) 1009-1042.
  • Mantecon, T., Poon, P. (2009). An Analysis of the liquidity benefits provided by secondary markets. Journal of Banking and Finance.
  • Mantecon, T. (2009). Mitigating risks in cross-border acquisitions. Journal of Banking and Finance.
  • Mantecon, T. (2008). An Analysis of the Implications of Uncertainty and Agency Problems on the Wealth Effects to Acquirers of Private Firms. Journal of Banking and Finance. 32 (5) 892-905.
  • Arend, R., Mantecon, T. (2008). Market Reactions to Asset Sales: Effects of the Joint Venture Prerequisite. European Management Journal. 28 (2) 105-121.
  • Mantecon, T. (2007). An Analysis of the Dispositon of Assets in a Joint Venture. Journal of Banking and Finance. 31 (9) 2591-2611.
  • Mantecon, T., Sushka, M., Solvin, M. (2007). Analyzing Joint Ventures as a Corporate Control Activity. Journal of Banking and Finance. 31 (8) 2365-2382.
  • Mantecon, T., Phelan, S. (2005). Acquisition Performance: Experience or Competence. Journal of Academy of Business and Economics. 5 (2) 149-160.

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • Mantecon, T., "Summer Research Grant," sponsored by G. Brint Ryan College of Business, University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (2023 - 2023).
  • Mantecon, T., Annamalai, D.C. (Co-Principal), "Summer research grant," University of North Texas, $10000 Funded. (2019 - 2019).
  • Mantecon, T., "Fulbright Grant," sponsored by GOV-Department of Education (DE), Funded. (2014 - 2014).
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    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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