Accounting Information & Management

  • The faculty of the Accounting Information and Management Department Photo © Jessie Stevens
    The faculty of the Accounting Information and Management Department
    Photo © Jessie Stevens

Events of the last several years have taught everyone how important accounting is to the proper functioning of capital markets, as well as to the proper governance of corporations. Business leaders with a solid understanding of accounting are more effective as analysts, investors, creditors, senior managers, in short, all areas concerned with judging a firm's performance.  more...

Kellogg Insight presents articles on Accounting

The Biggest Regret of All
Life begets regrets, but one looms larger than the others
Based on the research of Mike Morrison And Neal J. Roese
Life begets regrets, but one looms larger than the others: Regret features heavily when people reflect on their lives, but there is one thing we regret more than anything else. In previous studies, education was at the top, but those only surveyed a limited sample of the population. Neal Roese asked a representative sample of Americans what they most regretted. Read on to find out what it is.

A Dieting Conundrum
Why dieters underestimate calorie counts of meals
Based on the research of Alexander Chernev
Why dieters underestimate calorie counts of meals: Why is it that people serious about dieting always seem to have difficulty losing weight? Research by Alexander Chernev suggests the answer may be in the way we estimate the calories of meals with healthful sides.

Be Good, Get Mad
Exerting self-control makes people more inclined to anger
Based on the research of David Gal And Wendy Liu
Exerting self-control makes people more inclined to anger: Self-control is typically considered a virtue, but the admirable trait may have a dark side, too. David Gal investigated people’s emotions after acts of self-restraint, and the results were vexing.

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Accounting Department News

  • Destination: India

    Kellogg professors get an inside view of business in India on the faculty version of Global Initiatives in Management

  • Top graduates recognized at honors ceremonies

    More than 200 Part-Time and Full-Time students from the Class of 2010 are recognized with the Top Students, Dean’s Service and Beta Gamma Sigma awards
  • Global perspective

    How Kellogg is shaping students into leaders who are ready to take on the world

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Accounting in the Media

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Upcoming Events

  • Daniel Aobdia

    Accounting Information & Management Recruiting Workshop

    Feb 22, 2012, 1:30 PM

  • Amed Tahoun

    Accounting Information & Management Recruiting Workshop

    Feb 29, 2012, 1:30 PM

  • Charles C. Y Wang

    Accounting Information & Management Recruiting Workshop

    Mar 07, 2012, 1:30 PM

  • Mark Nelson

    Accounting Information & Management Workshop

    Mar 28, 2012, 1:30 PM

  • Chris Armstrong

    Accounting Information and Management Workshop

    Apr 04, 2012, 1:30 PM

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