Brad Badertscher
- Deloitte Foundation Department Chair of Accountancy; Deloitte Professor of Accountancy
- Accountancy
Biography
Brad Badertscher is the Deloitte Professor of Accountancy and the department chair of the Accountancy department. Brad researches financial accounting issues, focusing on financial report quality. In recent papers, he examined fair value accounting, tax aggressiveness, and private firm accounting. Brad is also an Editor at The Accounting Review. Brad teaches an accounting research class as well as Measurement and Disclosure II, an intermediate-level financial accounting course. Badertscher earned his MBA and PhD in Accounting from the University of Iowa.
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