Asokan Anandarajan
Asokan Anandarajan
(None) Professor of Accounting, MT School of Management
4016 Central Avenue Building (CAB)
About Me
I am a Chartered Management Accountant (UK). I have a double Master's degree in Business Administration and Philosophy from Cranfield University, UK. I received my PhD in Accounting from Drexel University, Philadelphia. I am currently a Full Professor of Accounting at the School of Management.
Education
Ph.D.; Drexel University; Accounting; 1995
Master's degree in Philosophy (M.Phil); Cranfield University; Activity Based Costing; 1986
M.B.A.; Cranfield University; Accounting; 1984
B.B.A.; University of Colombo; Accounting; 1982
Master's degree in Philosophy (M.Phil); Cranfield University; Activity Based Costing; 1986
M.B.A.; Cranfield University; Accounting; 1984
B.B.A.; University of Colombo; Accounting; 1982
Office Hours
Thursday 4pm to 6pm
Website
2024 Fall Courses
BDS 725 - INDEPENDENT RESEARCH I
Teaching Interests
All accounting courses covering both Financial and Managerial accounting (at the Undergraduate and Graduate level and a Business Research methodology course at the Doctoral level.
Past Courses
ACCT 115: FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
ACCT 117: PRINCIPLES OF FIN ACCOUNTNG
ACCT 215: MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING I
ACCT 325: INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
ACCT 335: MANAGERIAL ACCOUNATING II
ACCT 435: INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING II
ACCT 615: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
MGMT 501: MANAGEMENT FOUNDATIONS
MGMT 682: BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS I
ACCT 117: PRINCIPLES OF FIN ACCOUNTNG
ACCT 215: MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING I
ACCT 325: INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
ACCT 335: MANAGERIAL ACCOUNATING II
ACCT 435: INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING II
ACCT 615: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
MGMT 501: MANAGEMENT FOUNDATIONS
MGMT 682: BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS I
Research Interests
Developing models for fraud and bankruptcy prediction.
Journal Article
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Allali, Fatima (2015). The interaction between loan loss provisions and SFAS 157 and its role in the choice of tools for earnings and capital management by banks. Creighton University Press, 53(1/2), 538 to 552.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Strickland, Pamela, & Kleinman, Gary (2015). The accounting court: some speculations on why or why not. Springer Press, on line(DOI 10.1007/s10726-015-94564),
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Kleinman, Gary, & Palmon, Dan (2013). A theoretical model of cognitive factors that affect auditors' performance and perceived independence. Inderscience publishers. International Journal of Behavioural Accounting and Finance: Inderscience publisher, 1(3), 239-267.
Anandarajan, Asokan (2013). Commercial banks and value relevance of derivative disclosures after SFAS 133: Evidence from the USA. Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies, 16(1), 19-26.
Anandarajan, Asokan (2012). Is non audit services a suitable proxy for auditor independence in the post SOX period?. Research in Accounting Regulation / Elsevier press, 24(2), 105-111.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Strickland, Pamela, & Kleinman, Gary (2015). The accounting court: some speculations on why or why not. Springer Press, on line(DOI 10.1007/s10726-015-94564),
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Kleinman, Gary, & Palmon, Dan (2013). A theoretical model of cognitive factors that affect auditors' performance and perceived independence. Inderscience publishers. International Journal of Behavioural Accounting and Finance: Inderscience publisher, 1(3), 239-267.
Anandarajan, Asokan (2013). Commercial banks and value relevance of derivative disclosures after SFAS 133: Evidence from the USA. Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies, 16(1), 19-26.
Anandarajan, Asokan (2012). Is non audit services a suitable proxy for auditor independence in the post SOX period?. Research in Accounting Regulation / Elsevier press, 24(2), 105-111.
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Anandarajan, Asokan (2012). Signaling by banks using loan loss provisions: The case of the European Union. Journal of Economic Studies, 39(5), 604-620.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Chou, Porchiung B., & Xu, Wei (2012). Is honesty the best policy? A game theory perspective in auditing. International Journal of Behavioural Accounting and Finance, 3(1/2), 16.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Xu, Wei, & Wang, K (2012). Quality of reported earnings by Chinese firms: The influence of ownership structure. Advances in Accounting / Elsevier press, 28(1), 193-199.
Chou, Porchiung Ben , & Xu, Wei, & Asokan, Anandarajan, & Valenti, Dennis (2012). Is Honesty the Best Policy? A Game Theory Perspective of Auditing. Int. J. Behavioural Accounting and Finance, 3(1/2), 88–106.
Anandarajan, Asokan (2012). The effect of corporate governance on firms' credit ratings; further evidence using governance score in the US. Accounting and Finance / Wiley Blackwell Publishers, 52(2), 291-313.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan (2011). International Lessons for US Housing Finance. The Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance/Wiley, 22(6), 31-38.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Xu, Wei, & Curatola, Anthony (2011). The value relevance of goodwill impairment. Reserch in Accounting Regulation / Elsevier, 23(2), 145-148.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Leventis, Stergios, & Dimitropoulos, Panos (2011). Loan loss provision, earnings management and capital management: The case of EU commercial banks.. Journal of Financial Services Research/Springer press, 40(2-3), 103-122.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Lee, Picheng , & Chin, Shulin (2011). R&D tax credit and operating performance: Implications for managers. Management Decision published by Springer press, 48(8), 1198 - 1211..
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Kleinman, Gary , & Palmon, Dan (2011). A theoretical model of cognitive factors that affect auditors' performance. International Journal of Behavioural Accounting and FinanceSpringer, 1(3), 239-267.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Francis, Bill, & Hasan, Iftekhar, & John, Kose (2011). Value relevance of banks: Global evidence. Review of Quantitative Finance and accounting / Elsevier, 36(1), 33-55.
Anandarajan, Asokan (2011). Inattentional blindness and its relevance to teaching forensic accounting and auditing. Journal of Accounting Education, Elsevier press, 29(1), 37-49.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Hasan, Iftekhar (2010). Value relevance of earnings: Evidence from Middle East and North African countries. Advances in Accounting: Springer Press, 26 (Fall 2010)(2), 32-54.
Chou, Porchiung B., & Anandarajan, Asokan, & Ehrlich, Michael A. (2009). Structured Investment Vehicles: the Unintended Consequences of Financial Innovation. Bank Accounting and Finance, 22(6), 29037.
Anandarajan, Asokan (2009). Shareholder rights, corporate governance and earnings quality: The influence of institutional investors.. Managerial Auditing, Emerald Publications, 24(8), 767-791.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan (2009). The treasurer: How to weather our current crisis. Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 21(1), 29-32.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan, & Chou, Porchiung B. (2009). Structured Investment Vehicles: The Unintended Consequences of Financial Innovation. Bank Accounting and Finance, 2009(Oct), 15-26.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan, & Fossaceca, Michael (2009). Solving treasury problems in an age of global trade. Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 20(6), 55-64.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan (2008). Protecting your firm from FX risk. Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 19(6), 25-34.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan (2008). SIVs: Could you survive a financial collapse? . Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 19(4), 27-35.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Chou, Porchiung B., & Xu, Wei (2012). Is honesty the best policy? A game theory perspective in auditing. International Journal of Behavioural Accounting and Finance, 3(1/2), 16.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Xu, Wei, & Wang, K (2012). Quality of reported earnings by Chinese firms: The influence of ownership structure. Advances in Accounting / Elsevier press, 28(1), 193-199.
Chou, Porchiung Ben , & Xu, Wei, & Asokan, Anandarajan, & Valenti, Dennis (2012). Is Honesty the Best Policy? A Game Theory Perspective of Auditing. Int. J. Behavioural Accounting and Finance, 3(1/2), 88–106.
Anandarajan, Asokan (2012). The effect of corporate governance on firms' credit ratings; further evidence using governance score in the US. Accounting and Finance / Wiley Blackwell Publishers, 52(2), 291-313.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan (2011). International Lessons for US Housing Finance. The Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance/Wiley, 22(6), 31-38.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Xu, Wei, & Curatola, Anthony (2011). The value relevance of goodwill impairment. Reserch in Accounting Regulation / Elsevier, 23(2), 145-148.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Leventis, Stergios, & Dimitropoulos, Panos (2011). Loan loss provision, earnings management and capital management: The case of EU commercial banks.. Journal of Financial Services Research/Springer press, 40(2-3), 103-122.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Lee, Picheng , & Chin, Shulin (2011). R&D tax credit and operating performance: Implications for managers. Management Decision published by Springer press, 48(8), 1198 - 1211..
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Kleinman, Gary , & Palmon, Dan (2011). A theoretical model of cognitive factors that affect auditors' performance. International Journal of Behavioural Accounting and FinanceSpringer, 1(3), 239-267.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Francis, Bill, & Hasan, Iftekhar, & John, Kose (2011). Value relevance of banks: Global evidence. Review of Quantitative Finance and accounting / Elsevier, 36(1), 33-55.
Anandarajan, Asokan (2011). Inattentional blindness and its relevance to teaching forensic accounting and auditing. Journal of Accounting Education, Elsevier press, 29(1), 37-49.
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Hasan, Iftekhar (2010). Value relevance of earnings: Evidence from Middle East and North African countries. Advances in Accounting: Springer Press, 26 (Fall 2010)(2), 32-54.
Chou, Porchiung B., & Anandarajan, Asokan, & Ehrlich, Michael A. (2009). Structured Investment Vehicles: the Unintended Consequences of Financial Innovation. Bank Accounting and Finance, 22(6), 29037.
Anandarajan, Asokan (2009). Shareholder rights, corporate governance and earnings quality: The influence of institutional investors.. Managerial Auditing, Emerald Publications, 24(8), 767-791.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan (2009). The treasurer: How to weather our current crisis. Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 21(1), 29-32.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan, & Chou, Porchiung B. (2009). Structured Investment Vehicles: The Unintended Consequences of Financial Innovation. Bank Accounting and Finance, 2009(Oct), 15-26.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan, & Fossaceca, Michael (2009). Solving treasury problems in an age of global trade. Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 20(6), 55-64.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan (2008). Protecting your firm from FX risk. Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 19(6), 25-34.
Ehrlich, Michael A., & Anandarajan, Asokan (2008). SIVs: Could you survive a financial collapse? . Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 19(4), 27-35.
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Book
Anandarajan, Asokan (2015). International Auditing Standards in the United States: Comparing and Understanding Standards for ISA and PCAOB. New York, New York: Business Expert Systems
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Anandarajan, Murugan (2010). e-Research collaboration: Theory, techniques and challenges. New York, NY: London, England: Book published by Springer Press
Anandarajan, Asokan, & Anandarajan, Murugan (2010). e-Research collaboration: Theory, techniques and challenges. New York, NY: London, England: Book published by Springer Press