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Orhan Akisik

Orhan Akisik

Senior Lecturer Accounting
Office: Isenberg N344
Tel: 413.577.2248
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Academic Background

Education
PhD, University of Stuttgart, 1989
MA, Bogazici, 1984
BA, Bogazici, 1982
Academic Appointments
Lecturer of Accounting, University of Massachusetts, 9/2005-Present

Research Interests

  • Accounting Standards
  • Accounting Regulation
  • Audit Fees
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate Governance
  • Economic Growth
  • Earnings Management
  • Executive Compensation
  • Financial Development
  • Sustainability in Businesses

Teaching Interests

  • Accounting Theory
  • Capital Markets
  • Cost Accounting
  • International Accounting
  • Management Accounting

Selected Publications

"Financial Reporting, Financial Development and Foreign Direct Investments in Latin America", Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies - Special Issue: Accounting in Latin America (Forthcoming in 2014). 

"Accounting Regulation, Financial Development, and Economic Growth," Emerging Markets: Finance and Trade, January-February 2013, Vol. 49, No. 1, pp. 33-67..

"The Efficient Management of Shareholder Value and Stakeholder Theory: An Analysis of Emerging Market Economies" In: Devi, S. S., and Hooper, K. (eds.) Accounting in Asia, Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies, Vol. 11, pp. 157-184, 2011,Emerald Group Publishing Limited.

"Sustainability in Businesses, Corporate Social Responsibility and Accounting Standards:An Empirical Study," International Journal of Accounting and Information Management,(with Graham Gal) Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 304-324, (September, 2011).

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