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Bobby Carnes specializes in financial reporting and auditing, with a specific focus on mergers and acquisitions, financial disclosure, and the accounting labor market. His research has been published in several leading academic journals, including the Journal of Accounting Research, the Review of Accounting Studies, and the Accounting Review. Carnes’ work has also been noted in media outlets such as Barron's, Thomson Reuters, CFO.com, and Harvard Law School’s Forum on Corporate Governance & Financial Regulation. He holds a PhD from Pennsylvania State University and is a Certified Public Accountant. Before beginning his academic career, Carnes worked as an internal audit manager at Interval Leisure Group and as a senior associate in Ernst & Young's advisory services group. His research interests include accounting fraud, mergers and acquisitions, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, and the effects of monetary policy on financial markets.
USC Marshall School of Business • Los Angeles, CA
Teach and conduct research in financial accounting and auditing.
GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.