Zur is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at Baruch College, City University of New York, and also served as Adjunct Assistant Professor at the NYU Stern School of Business and at Columbia Business School. Zur’s research examines the economic impact of hedge fun activism in both the stock and bond market. His research also examines whether and how the financial reporting affects the course of the M&A process. Prior to entering academia, Zur worked as a consultant for E&Y and as a lawyer for one of the leading law firms in Israel.