Dr. Michael Maier

Associate Professor

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Biography

Michael Maier is an Associate Professor at the Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta, specializing in Accounting and Business Analytics. He holds a PhD in Business Administration from the University of Iowa and a Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta. His research interests encompass Experimental Economics, Behavioral Finance, and Accounting Regulation, with a focus on Large Language Models in Financial Market Research and the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Costing Models. Throughout his career, he has been awarded multiple teaching excellence awards, including the Mackenzie MBA Teaching Excellence Award. He has contributed significantly to the field of accounting with various publications in prominent journals, including the Journal of Accounting Research. Maier has also participated in various research grants aimed at enhancing accounting research. Additionally, he plays a leadership role as Associate Dean for the MBA program at the Alberta School of Business.

Research Interests

Awards

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Mackenzie MBA Teaching Excellence Award

2015-01-01
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Mackenzie MBA Teaching Excellence Award

2010-01-01

Courses

ACCTG 686 - Selected Topics in Accounting

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management