Dr. Nicholas Guest

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nicholas Guest is an assistant professor of accounting at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business. His research focuses on market public firms' financial data, particularly earnings textual disclosure. His main research streams examine the characteristics of earnings, accounting data, and the text provided in firms' disclosures, with a focus on the users of these disclosures, especially active equity investors and financial journalists. His work has been published in leading academic journals like The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Management Science, and Review of Accounting Studies, and has been covered by major media outlets including The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, and Yahoo Finance.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2018-08-01 — Present

Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management • Ithaca, NY

Assistant professor focusing on accounting and financial disclosures.

Awards

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Excellence in Refereeing

2024-01-01
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Teaching Honor Roll

2023-01-01
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MIT Sloan Thesis Prize

2018-01-01
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Director's Award

2013-01-01
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Outstanding Officer Scholarship

2012-01-01

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Personal Statement
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  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture