Advance the accounting profession, business management and government regulation through original scholarship and effective teaching skills.
Combine conceptual and technical accounting skills with mathematics, statistics, econometrics and relational databases to produce original research. By examining current and relevant issues, doctoral students help advance the academic accounting field and contribute to the profession, governance and industry.
Pursue a tenure-track position in academia conducting research, publishing scholarship and teaching future accountants. A doctorate also prepares you for senior-level positions in research, financial management and policy.
Work with faculty who are ranked among the most productive researchers by the Academy of Management Journal, as well as by top scholarly journals within their discipline. Our faculty:
Our program emphasizes empirical research addressing contemporary issues in three main areas: