Professor Azizjon Alimov received his B.A. in Economics, Accounting and Auditing from the Smarkand Cooperative Institute, Uzbekistan in 1997 with honors. He received an M.A. in Economics from the Banking and Finance Academy in Uzbekistan in 1998, and an MBA in Finance and Accounting with honors from Central Michigan University in 2001. He received his Ph. D. from the University of Oregon in August, 2007. His research interests are in the area of Corporate Finance. He teaches classes in corporate finance and multinational corporate finance.