Rob Jennings
Assistant Professor
Accounting
Rob Jennings joined the Isenberg School of Management in 2025 after completing his PhD at the University of Arizona. His research uses experimental methods to examine how investors use accounting
Rob Jennings joined the Isenberg School of Management in 2025 after completing his PhD at the University of Arizona. His research uses experimental methods to examine how investors use accounting information to make decisions, with a particular focus on how changes in accounting standards, especially in the area of ESG reporting, affect investors’ judgments and decisions. Rob primarily teaches classes in financial accounting.
Education
PhD in Accounting, University of Arizona, 2025
BBA/Macc in Accounting, University of Oklahoma, 2020
Research Interests
Financial accounting
ESG reporting
Standard setting
Investor judgment and decision making
Experimental methods
Teaching Interests
Undergraduate
- Intermediate Financial Accounting
Honors / Awards
AAA/Deloitte Foundation/J. Michael Cook Doctoral Consortium Fellow, 2024
University of Arizona Doctoral Workshop Award, 2023-24 & 2024-25