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Accounting and Management

MBA Required Curriculum (1st Year)

Financial Reporting and Control (FRC)

Recognizing that accounting is the primary channel for communicating information about the economics of a business, this course provides a broad view of how accounting contributes to an organization.

Students will gain:

An understanding of the concepts and language of accounting so it can be used as an effective tool for communication, monitoring, and resource allocation.
Mastery of the vocabulary of financial statements and accounting reports.
Familiarity with how modern accounting and control theory is used in evaluating economic conditions and making organizational decisions.

MBA Elective Curriculum (2nd Year)

Accounting and Management

Course Title	Faculty Name	Term	Quarter	Credits
Business Analysis and Valuation Using Financial Statements	Jonas Heese, Charles C.Y. Wang	Spring 2020	Q3Q4	3.0
Corporate Misconduct	Eugene Soltes	Spring 2020	Q3	1.5
Field Course: Corporate Misconduct	Eugene Soltes	Spring 2020	Q3Q4	3.0
Mastering Strategy Execution (also listed under Strategy and General Management)	Susanna Gallani, Robert Simons	Fall 2019	Q1Q2	3.0
Reimagining Capitalism: Business and Big Problems (also listed under General Management and Strategy)	Ethan Rouen, George Serafeim	Spring 2020	Q3Q4	3.0

Doctoral Programs

Faculty from the Accounting and Management unit work with students across several doctoral programs. Detailed curriculum information for each doctoral program associated with this unit can be found on the doctoral programs website:

DBA in Accounting and Management

DBA in Management

PhD in Business Economics

Executive Education

Value Measurement for Health Care
05–07 AUG 2019

Leading Global Businesses
09–14 FEB 2020

Value Creation Through Effective Boards
MAY 2020

Driving Corporate Performance
12–17 JUL 2020

Compensation Committees
19–21 JUL 2020

HBS Working Knowledge

Going Digital: Implications for Firm Value and Performance

re Suraj Srinivasan

More and more nontechnology companies are adopting digital technologies like AI, data analytics, and machine learning. This study of the economic performance of nontech firms adopting new digital tec

Political Influence and Merger Antitrust Reviews

re Suraj Srinivasan

This paper uses a large sample of United States mergers between 1998 and 2010 to study how political connections help firms obtain favorable antitrust regulatory outcomes for mergers. Given that anti

Investor Lawsuits Against Auditors Are Falling, and That's Bad News for Capital Markets

re Suraj Srinivasan

It's becoming more difficult for investors to sue corporate auditors. The result? A weakening of trust in US capital markets, says Suraj Srinivasan.