Accounting, earnings forecasts, stock recommendations, security analysts
Accounting
Highly regarded by his students, Richard Willis has extensive experience in accounting and financial reporting and a distinguished body of scholarly research.
He
has been frequently recognized for excellence in teaching, both in the United
States and abroad, including the Daimler-Chrysler Award from the Fuqua School
of Business and the James A. Webb, Jr. Award for MBA Teaching from The Owen
School.
In
addition to serving as the Associate Dean for the Faculty at Owen, Willis
serves on the editorial boards of Contemporary
Accounting Research, the Review of Accounting Studies, and The Accounting Review.
Richard
has been published in several leading journals, including The Accounting Review, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis,
The Accounting Review, Journal of Financial Economics, and Journal of Accounting Research.
Professor Willis teaches within the MBA and Executive MBA programs. His
courses include Financial Statement Analysis, Managerial Accounting, and
Financial Reporting.
Professor Willis’ research focuses on Security analysts, firm disclosure; shareholder litigation.
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1998
MBA, Duke University, 1992
M.A.S., Applied Statistics, The Ohio State University, 1984
B.S., Mathematics, University of South Alabama, 1983
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