Dr. Peter Wysocki

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Biography

Peter Wysocki is a distinguished faculty member at Boston University's Questrom School of Business, where he holds the title of Everett W. Lord Distinguished Faculty Scholar in Accounting. He joined Boston University in 2017 after an extensive career in academia, which included positions as Associate Professor of Management at the University of Miami School of Business, Assistant Professor of Accounting at MIT Sloan School of Management, and various roles at the University of Michigan Business School. His research interests encompass the link between institutions and market economies, international accounting, and the analysis of disclosures pertaining to U.S. and international firms. Wysocki's research has received numerous accolades, including the American Accounting Association's 2014 Distinguished Contribution Award and notable recognitions for his influential papers on earnings management and global accounting convergence. He has published extensively in prominent journals, including Accounting Horizons and the Journal of Financial Economics, and has contributed to editorial boards for several leading academic publications. He has also presented his work at prestigious conferences, sharing insights on the impacts of trust and capital markets in the wake of global financial scandals.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
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  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.