James Johnson

Dr. Johnson has been a Professor of Finance at Northern Illinois University for the past 20 years. His specialty is corporate finance, and teaches a cross-functional undergraduate course with three other professors that is required of all undergraduate students-approximately 1,000 per year. Johnson also teaches the corporate finance and capstone project courses in both the Professional and Executive MBA programs. Johnson is a prolific writer, authoring over 70 articles and seven books regarding financial and accounting issues, and has served as an expert witness in equipment financing disputes on many occasions.

Projects

• Fall 2011 True Value Company Store Performance Analysis
• Spring 2011 Frantz Manufacturing - New Product Development
• Fall 2010 ServiceLive International Marketing Strategy
• Spring 2010 Yum! Brands Global Growth Analysis Project
• Spring 2009 McDonald's Supplier Performance Management Project
• Fall 2009 Hall Associates Flying Effects Small Business Growth Plan Project

Recent Coaches

• Dennis Barsema
• Brian Bender
• Dr. Terry Bishop
• Dr. Debra Zahay Blatz
• Amy Buhrow
• Joe Cullinane
• Dr. Charles Downing
• Timur Gök
• Dr. Shail Godambe
• Sonja Herington
• Dr. James Johnson
• Dr. Gyu Kim
• Sheila Kloster
• Dr. Lauren Labrecque
• Dr. Sarah Marsh
• Chris Millington
• Dr. Lynn Neeley
• Ronald Parrish
• Amit Patel
• Dr. Charles Petersen
• Joan Petros
• Tamara Phelan
• Dr. Paul Prabhaker
• Dr. Rick Ridnour
• Dr. Mark Rosenbaum
• Dr. Stacey Short
• Dr. Laura Vazquez
• John Wonak