Discuss fundamental issues on conducting empirical research in accounting and finance and how to publish in academic journals
2019-01-10 23:14:08
by Gerald Lobo, University of Houston

Wednesday, Nov 28, 2018 | 2:00pm-3:30pm | Room 329, HSBC Business School Building


Abstract


Gerald J. Lobo holds the Arthur Andersen Chair of Accounting and is Professor of Accounting at the C. T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston. He has also served as chair of the Department of Accountancy & Taxation at the Bauer College. Prior to joining the University of Houston, he was the George E. Bennett Professor of Accounting, chair of the Department of Accounting, and director of the George E. Bennett Research Center at Syracuse University, and on the faculty of the University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Professor Lobo has published more than one hundred research papers in many leading journals, including The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Contemporary Accounting Research, Review of Accounting Studies, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Accounting, Auditing, & Finance, Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Business Ethics, Decision Sciences, and International Journal of Forecasting.

Professor Lobo's current research focuses on corporate disclosure policy, earnings management, accounting conservatism, bank financial reporting, international accounting, and auditing.