Dr. Nargess Kayhani, Chair/ Associate Professor
BS (Tehran)
MS
PhD (Oregon)
Dr. James Sawler, Assistant Professor
Bcomm (Magna Cum Laude) MA
PhD(economics), Dalhousie University
James Sawler joined the faculty at Mount Saint Vincent in July 2006. Prior to that, he was an assistant professor at Concordia University and Acadia University.
Dr. Sawler’s research interests include decision-making involving strategic alliances, international competition and merger policy, and the teaching of economics. His recent publications include articles in Managerial and Decision Economics, Canadian Competition Record, and the Journal of Economic Education. He is an associate with the European Union Centre of Excellence at Dalhousie University and is serving as a director of the Atlantic Canada Economics Association.