Dr. Richard Lambert

Professor

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Biography

Professor Richard Lambert is the Miller-Sherrerd Professor of Accounting at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School. His research focuses on managerial accounting, exploring the relationship between firms and the information associated with performance evaluation. He has published numerous articles in prestigious journals including Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, and Strategic Management Journal. Lambert teaches various courses, including elective courses in financial reporting for MBA students, as well as core financial accounting classes. Additionally, he is involved in executive education programs. He received his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1982 and has previously taught at the Kellogg School of Management and the Graduate School of Business at Stanford. His work has made significant contributions to the understanding of financial reporting and governance mechanisms, and he is the recipient of multiple teaching awards throughout his career.

Research Interests

Awards

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WEMBA Core Teaching Award

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WEMBA Core Teaching Award

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WEMBA Core Teaching Award

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WEMBA Core Teaching Award

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WEMBA Core Teaching Award

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
  • Resume/CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
Specialization Notes

Wharton Doctoral programs cover fields like Finance, Marketing, Management, and Operations, Information and Decisions.