School of Accounting announces spring research seminars
Speakers for the School of Accounting, 2023 Spring Seminar Series announced. Friday, March 17, 2023 Matthias Breuer, Associate Professor of Business Columbia Business School 12:45 p.m. MT, Spencer Fox Eccles [...]
Professor Ed Owens publishes in “The Accounting Review”
Associate Professor and Director of the Accounting Ph.D. Program, Ed Owens, was recently accepted for publication by The Accounting Review. His paper is titled, “Lender Capital Management and Financial Covenant [...]
Should Utah eliminate the sales tax on food?
Utah legislators are once again debating whether to eliminate the sales tax on food, in hopes of giving a break to lower-income households. But Eccles School professor Adam Looney argues [...]
Professor Sara Malik publishes article in the “Journal of Accounting Research”
Assistant professor Sara Malik has a forthcoming paper in the Journal of Accounting Research entitled "Financial Reporting Quality and Wage Differentials: Evidence from Worker-level Data." Accounting researchers have known for [...]
Retailers seek competitive advantage through new payment methods
With phones, watches, apps and cryptocurrency, the days of "cash or credit" are long in the past. Retailers continue to seek competitive advantage by adding diverse ways to pay, including [...]
Salt Lake City named one of the 15 best cities for job seekers
Salt Lake City's strong economy has once again landed it in the spotlight, this time on MoneyGeek's Top 15 Cities for Job Seekers list. "People want (a) affordability, (b) safety [...]
