John Hand
· Visiting Professor of AccountingUniversity of Chicago · Accounting
About
John R. M. Hand is the Robert March & Mildred Borden Hanes Distinguished Professor at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School + Visiting Professor, University of Chicago Booth School of Business (2017-present). His current research focuses on measuring, calibrating and understanding the consequences of the racial/ethnic densities of executives in US public companies, and on equity analysts’ financial statement forecasts. He is co-author of 'Intangible Assets: Values, Measures and Risks' (Oxford University Press, 2003) with Baruch Lev of New York University.
Research topics
- Business
- Economics
- Medicine
- Financial economics
- Accounting
Frequent coauthors
- 31 shared
Jeremiah Green
- 26 shared
Sheila M. Griffiths
Walton Centre
- 26 shared
Paul E. Barré
- 26 shared
Rhoda Taylor
NIHR Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre
- 26 shared
John D. Harnett
Memorial University of Newfoundland
- 25 shared
Patrick S. Parfrey
Memorial University of Newfoundland
- 25 shared
Anthony King
University of Exeter
- 13 shared
Ola Bengtsson
Education
B.A.
Bristol University
- 1983
Other
University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
- 1987
Ph.D.
University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
Awards & honors
- 2018 UNC Kenan-Flagler Weatherspoon Distinguished Research A…
- 2013 UNC Kenan-Flagler Weatherspoon Award for MAC Teaching
- 2008 Weatherspoon Distinguished Award for MBA Teaching
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