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Craig Nichols

  • Visiting Associate Professor
Phone 607.255.53
Office
254-C Sage Hall

Biography

David C. Nichols is a visiting associate professor at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, part of the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, where he teaches financial accounting with an emphasis on financial statement analysis. His research focuses on financial reporting and how accounting information influences capital markets, particularly in areas such as market efficiency, asset pricing and predicting stock returns.

A certified public accountant, Nichols worked in public accounting before pursuing his doctorate. He earned a bachelor’s degree in commerce and business administration and a master’s degree in tax accounting from the University of Alabama, and later earned his MBA and Ph.D. in accounting from Indiana University.

Education

PhD Indiana University, Bloomington, 2006
MBA Indiana University, Bloomington, 2003
MTA The University Of Alabama, 1998
BS The University Of Alabama, 1997

Faculty Academic Areas

  • Accounting

Expertise

  • Accounting
  • Economics