Tag: Accounting
CFOs also believe ‘shenanigans’ occur in earnings reports
“CFOs believe that in any given period a remarkable 20 percent of firms intentionally distort earnings, even though they are adhering to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP),” Ilia Dichev of Emory University, John Graham and Campbell Harvey of Duke University and Shiva Rajgopol of Emory and Columbia University write.
How skill development will catapult your career
As Goizueta graduates cross the stage to accept diplomas, they will face a work environment that continues to evolve.
Most won’t retire from the jobs...
Emory, Goizueta recognize teaching awards for 2014-15 academic year
Congratulations to the Goizueta Business School faculty in all programs who were honored with teaching awards in 2014-15.
Knowledge Creation: A look at current faculty research
A significant marker of a leading business school is the creation of new knowledge. Goizueta faculty, using rigorous methodologies, focus on researching important problems...
PhD program announces placements for 2015 graduates
The PhD Program at Goizueta Business School will honor newly-minted professors at a pre-graduation reception on May 7. Placements for the class of 2015...
Sports doesn’t hold monopoly on high-stake tournaments
Tournaments are fun (we're looking at you, bracket pools). But, in a corporate setting they can have multiple affects on efficiency and employee behavior.
Faculty, writers name inspirational women
As part of our #WomenAtWork series, EmoryBusiness.com asked its writers and Goizueta Business School faculty to name -- in their eyes -- influential women...
Patience pays off in investment strategies
"... A study by Ilia Dichev of Emory University of 19 major stock markets around the world... found that a buy-and-hold approach outperformed actual investor returns by an average of 1.5 percent a year."
PhD student awarded with Deloitte Foundation fellowship
WILTON, Conn., Feb. 12, 2015— The Deloitte Foundation has awarded $25,000 grants to 10 top accounting Ph.D. candidates through the Deloitte Foundation’s annual Doctoral...
Accounting faculty published in The Accounting Review
Four articles in the latest issue of The Accounting Review were published by Goizueta faculty and P.hD. alumni. Jan Barton, Greg Waymire, and Shiva Rajgopal, independently had research...
Knowledge Creation: A look at the depth of faculty scholarship
Young adults, the recession, and narcissism
Individuals who enter adulthood during a recession are less likely to be narcissistic, finds Emily Bianchi, assistant professor of...
Rajgopal’s study sites possible bias in bond ratings
A new study concludes that Moody’s gave significantly higher ratings on bonds and derivatives issued by companies in the investment portfolios of its two...
