Articles by Marshall Nickles, EdD

Marshall Nickles, EdD, a faculty member at Pepperdine University since the age of 23, has been instrumental in the development of Pepperdine's School of Business and Management. In addition, he is author of an economics text, and is a business executive and stock market speculator/consultant. Currently he is consultant to several corporations such as Volkswagen of North America, 3M Corporation and Loctite Corporation; and board member to The China Economy Consultancy Co. in the People's Republic of China, and The China American Technology Investment Group; vice president and board member of The American-China Association for Science and Technology Exchange, and advisory board member for Irwin/Duskin Press. Dr. Nickles is also a frequent presenter and discussant of professional papers at national and international academic associations. In addition, Prof. Nickles has recently been appointed to the Western Association of Schools and Colleges ccrediting team as a reviewer and consultant.

Seasonality and the Stock Market

Contrary to popular opinion, it may not be an advantage to hold stocks for long periods and not worry about market declines along the way.

2006 Volume 9 Issue 4 - By Marshall Nickles, EdD

Presidential Elections and Stock Market Cycles

This article attempts to address the timely relationship between politics and stock market behavior.

2004 Volume 7 Issue 3 - By Marshall Nickles, EdD

Decision-Making in a Global Environment

An exploration of emerging challenges to current worldviews with suggestions as to how business practitioners can anticipate the future and plan accordingly.

1998 Volume 1 Issue 2 - By Marshall Nickles, EdD

Who Wants to Lose a Million?

New types of mutual funds can affect how technical analysis is used in the stock market.

2001 Volume 4 Issue 1 - By Marshall Nickles, EdD