Professor
Department of Finance

Michael Mcshane

2026 CONSTANT HALL
NORFOLK, 23529

Places I've lived:
Kentucky, Oregon (Reed College for 2 years), New Mexico, Japan (Tokyo), Florida, Virginia.

Ph.D. in Finance, University of Mississippi, (2007)

M.B.A. in , Western Kentucky University, (2001)

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of New Mexico, (1983)

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

"Funds to bring a Corporate Risk Management Professional to Campus in March 2024" $1,500. Private. January 2024 - April 2024
"Funds to Develop Course Modules for Various Emerging Risks" $10,000. Private. March 2023 - January 2024
"Creation of Digital Twin to evaluate potential cyber-insurance protections in the maritime trade between the UK and the US, while investigating the impact of replacing non-autonomous cargo ships with autonomous ones. " $1,200,000. Federal. -
"Cyber Security in Shipbuilding Industry: Data Science + Risk Analytics Approach" $38,000. 91ÖÆƬ³§. August 2022 - July 2023
"Developing Technology Foresight: Case Study of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in InsurTech" $25,000. Private. January 2021 - December 2021
"Risk Manager in Residence" $9,000. Private. March 2017 - March 2019
McShane, M. K. " A Tool to Measure Community Stress to Support Disaster Resilience Planning" $270,000. Federal. -
McShane, M. K. "Assessing the threat of extreme geohazards: A global simulation experiment" $2,700,000. Federal. -
McShane, M. K. "Community Resilience Center of Excellence Program" $2,600,000. Federal. -
Pinto, C. Ariel. and McShane, M. K.. "Loss Prevention Engineering" $50,000. Private. August 16, 2012 - August 15, 2014
McShane, M. K. "Identification of Frequent Co-Morbidities Among Cancer Patients and Variability in Hospital Bill Among these Patients by Insurance Coverage and Socio-Economic Status " $116,427. Federal. -
McShane, M. K. "Increased Flooding Risk, Mitigation Strategies, and Sustainable Land Use: Simulating Land-Use Changes in a Vulnerable Coastal City." $557,419. Federal. -
McShane, M. K. "Sea Level Rise in the Chesapeake Bay and Along the Mid-Atlantic Coast as an Indicator for Regional Climatic Changes. Development and Testing of Potential Indicators for the National Climate Assessment Solicitation" $129,999. Federal. -
McShane, M. K., Kady, R. and Gheorghe, A. V. "Multidisciplinary Investigation of Emerging and Complex Risks: Developing Integrated Risk Management Expertise" $22,000. 91ÖÆƬ³§. January 1, 2010 - November 30, 2010

Expertise

Finance
Enterprise Risk Management
Finance
Insurance: Property and Liability
Finance
Flood Insurance
Finance
Cyber Risk Management and Insurance

Research Interests

Property-Casualty Insurance, Enterprise Risk Management, Cyber Risk Management and Insurance.

Articles

McShane, M. K. (2022). Google Scholar Cites: Michael McShane. .
Shad, M. K., Lai, F., Shamim, K. and McShane, M. K. (2022). The Relationship between Enterprise Risk Management and Cost of Capital. . Asian Academy of Management Journal.
Poyraz, O., Canan, M., McShane, M. K., Pinto, C. Ariel. and Cotter, T. (2021). Cyber assets at risk: monetary impact of U.S. personally identifiable information mega data breaches. The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice 45 (4) , pp. 616-638.
McShane, M. K., Eling, M. and Nguyen, T. (2021). Cyber Risk Management: History and Future Research Directions. Submitted.. Risk Management and Insurance Review 24 (1) , pp. 93-125.
McShane, M. K. and Nguyen, T. N. (2020). Time Varying Effects of Cyberattacks on Firm Value . The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice 45 (4) , pp. 580-615.
Shad, M. Kashif. and McShane, M. K. (2020). The Efficacy of Sustainability Reporting Towards Cost of Debt and Equity Reduction. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 27 , pp. 22511–22522 .
McShane, M. K. and Yusuf, J. (2019). Towards Better Management of Flood Losses: Flood Insurance in a Wetter World. Public Works Management & Policy 24 (1) , pp. 88-109.
Marotta, A. and McShane, M. K. (2018). Integrating a Proactive Technique into a Holistic Cyber Risk Management Approach. Risk Management and Insurance Review 21 (3) , pp. 435-452.
Shetty, S. and McShane, M. K. (2018). Reducing Informational Disadvantages to Improve Cyber Risk Management. Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice 43 (2) , pp. 224-238.
McShane, M. K. (2018). Enterprise risk management: History and a design science proposal. Journal of Risk Finance 19 (2) , pp. 137-153.
Nguyen-Feng, V., Beydoun, H., McShane, M. K. and Blando, J. (2015). Disparities in Hospital Services Utilization among Patients with Mental Health Issues: A Statewide Example Examining Insurance Status and Race Factors from 1999-2000.. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice 8 (2) , pp. 89-101.
Bromiley, P., McShane, M. K., Nair, A. and Rustambekov, E. (2015). Enterprise Risk Management: Review, Critique and Research Directions. Long Range Planning 48 (4) , pp. 265-276.
Bharathy, G. and McShane, M. K. (2014). 91ÖÆƬ³§ing a Systems Model to Enterprise Risk Management. Engineering Management Journal 26 (4) , pp. 38-46.
Nair, A., Rustambekov, E., McShane, M. K. and Fainshmidt, S. (2014). Enterprise Risk Management as a Dynamic Capability. Managerial and Decision Economics 35 (8) , pp. 555-566.
Horn, D. and McShane, M. K. (2013). Report on Collaboration of Dr. Diane Horn with Dr. Michael McShane as Part of the Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Initiative.
Horn, D. and McShane, M. K. (2013). Flooding the Market. Nature Climate Change 3 (11 (November)) , pp. 945-947.
McShane, M. K., Zhang, T. and Cox, L. A. (2012). Risk Allocation across the Enterprise: Evidence from the Insurance Industry. The Journal of Insurance Issues 35 (1) , pp. 73-99.
Pinto, C. Ariel., McShane, M. K. and Bozkurt, I. (2012). System of systems perspective on risk: towards a unified concept. International Journal of System of Systems Engineering 3 (1) , pp. 33-46.
McShane, M. K., Cox, L. A. and Ge, Y. (2012). Early Mover Advantages: Evidence from the Long-Term Care Insurance Market. The Journal of Risk and Insurance 79 (4) , pp. 1115-1141.
McShane, M. K., Nair, A. and Rustambeckkov, E. (2011). Rating of emotional risk management strategies and their degree of implementation. Journal of Accounting and Finance 26 (4) , pp. 641–65.
McShane, M. K., Nair, A. and Rustambekov, E. (2011). Does Enterprise Risk Management Increase Firm Value?. Journal of Accountng, Auditing, and Finance 26 (4) , pp. 641-658.
McShane, M. K., Cox, L. A. and Butler, R. J. (2010). Regulatory competition and forbearance: Evidence from the life insurance industry. Journal of Banking and Finance 34 (3) , pp. 522-532.
McShane, M. K., Wells, B., Epermanis, K. and Cox, L. A. (2009). Asset-Liability Management Problems in the Life Insurance Industry: Lessons from the Past.
McShane, M. K. and Cox, L. A. (2009). Issuance Decisions and Strategic Focus: The Case of Long-Term Care Insurance. The Journal of Risk and Insurance 76 (1) , pp. 87-108.
Wells, B. P., Epermanis, K., Cox, L. A. and McShane, M. K. (2009). Risky Asset Substitution in the Insurance Industry: A Historical Example. Journal of Insurance Regulation 27 (3) , pp. 67-90.

Books

McShane, M. K. (2007). Strategic Focus, Liability Issuance, and Benefits of Multi-jurisdictional Regulation in the United States Insurance Industry. ProQuest.

Book Chapters

Bromiley, P., McShane, M. K. and Rau, D. (2016). Can strategic risk management contribute to enterprise risk management? A strategic management perspective. Routledge Companion on Strategic Risk Management with contributions from leading risk management scholars Routledge.

Conference Proceeding

Pinto, C. Ariel., Tolk, A. and McShane, M. K. (2011). Emerging M&S Application in Risk Management Proceedings of the 2011 Emerging M&S Applications in Industry and Academia Symposium (pp. 92–96) San Diego, CA, USA: Society for Computer Simulation International.
Pinto, C. Ariel., McShane, M. K. and Kady, R. (2010). Risk and system-of-systems: toward a unified concept Proceedings of Annual Conference of the American Society for Engineering Management.

Presentations

Pinto, C. Ariel. and McShane, M. K. (December 6, 2022). Cyber Risk of Shipbuilding Supply Network: Data Science + Risk Analytics Approach Paper Society of Risk Analysis (SRA), 2022 Annual Meeting in Tampa, Florida December 4-8. 2022. Tampa, FL.
McShane, M. K. (October 5, 2022). Benefits of the Spencer Educational Foundation for the 91ÖÆƬ³§ Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) Program Oral Presentation Virginia Risk and Insurance Management Society (VA RIMS) Conference at Virginia Beach, Virginia .
McShane, M. K. and Pinto, C. Ariel. (October 5, 2018). Preparing Future Cyber Risk Managers: Bridging Technical and Business Competencies Lecture RIMS Cyber Risk Forum (Industry Conference) Seattle, WA.
(March 10, 2018). Integrating a Proactive Technique into a Holistic Cyber Risk Management Approach Paper Emerging Risks Conference New York City.
Horn, D. and McShane, M. K. (December 12, 2013). US National Flood Insurance Program Paper ENHANCE Scientific Think Tank Meeting: Public-Private Partnerships in Flood Risk Management and Insurance Munich, Germany.
Atkinson, L. P., Ezer, T., De Young, R., McShane, M. K. and McFarlane, B. (November 6, 2012). Accelerating Sea Level Rise and Stakeholder Response Oral Presentation Geological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting Charlotte, NC.
Nguyen, V., Baydoun, H., McShane, M. K. and Blando, J. (March 16, 2012). Evaluation of mental health policies by payer status and race Oral Presentation American Psychology-Law Society: Division 41 San Juan, Puerto Rico.
McShane, M. K., Pinto, C. Ariel. and Tolk, A. (April 6, 2011). Emerging Modeling and Simulation Application in Risk Management 2011 Spring Simulation Multiconference .
McShane, M. K., Pinto, C. Ariel. and Tolk, A. ( 2010). Risk and System of Systems: Toward a Unified Concept American Society for Engineering Management .
Gandhi, J. and McShane, M. K. (October 29, 2010). Understanding Globalization and Risk Management for the 21st Century Engineer Oral Presentation American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Middle Atlantic Section meeting .
McShane, M. K. and Cox, L. A. (April , 2007). Benefits of Multi-Jurisdictional Regulation of the Life Insurance Industry: Fact or Fiction? Oral Presentation Risk Theory Society State College Pennsylvania.
McShane, M. K. and Cox, L. (August , 2006). Benefits of Multi-Jurisdictional Regulation of the Life Insurance Industry: Fact or Fiction? •American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA) Annual Meeting Washington, DC.
McShane, M. K. (August , 2005). Issuance Decisions and Long-Term Care Insurance •World Risk and Insurance Economic Conference (WRIEC) Salt Lake City, UT.
McShane, M. K. (November , 2004). Issuance Decisions and Long-Term Care Insurance •Southern Risk and Insurance Association (SRIA) Annual Meeting Charleston, SC.
  • 2019: EV Williams Fellowship. Service and Teaching Award. Awarded on the basis of an established record of excellence in teaching and service effectiveness. 2019 to 2021.,
  • 2019: "Most Inspirational Faculty" for 91ÖÆƬ³§ Student who received the Kaufman Award in May 2019. Elizabeth Trahadias, Math major and Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) minor who is president of our RMI Student Club.,
  • 2018: Shining Star Award: Fall 2018. For being recognized by students for demonstrating evidence of helping students succeed academically, professionally, or personally inside and outside of the class-room setting,
  • 2016: Most Inspirational Faculty in College of Business. Each semester, the student with the best GPA picks their most inspirational faculty member who is honored at a reception and at commencement.,
  • 2016: EV Williams Fellowship. Overall Award. Awarded on the basis of an established record of excellence in research and teaching and service effectiveness. 2016 to 2018,
  • 2016: Outstanding Tenured Faculty Teaching Award in the Strome College of Business.,
  • 2015: Highly Commended Award. A best paper award for articles published in the Engineering Management Journal. Paper: 91ÖÆƬ³§ing a Systems Model to Enterprise Risk Management., American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM)
  • 2015: Most Inspirational Faculty in College of Business. Each semester, the student with the best GPA picks their most inspirational faculty member who is honored at a reception and at commencement.,
  • 2014: EV Williams Research Fellow. oAwarded on the basis of an established record of excellence in research and teaching and service effectiveness. 2012 to 2014 ,
  • 2011: Outstanding Service Award, 91ÖÆƬ³§ College of Business and Public Administration