Dr. Russell Lundholm

Professor

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Biography

Russell Lundholm is a distinguished professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business specializing in accounting and financial analysis. With a B.S. from Oregon State University, an M.S. from Iowa State University, and a PhD from Iowa State University, he has established himself as a leader in the fields of financial statement analysis and forecasting. Lundholm's research includes examining financial analyses and valuation techniques, contributing notably to academic journals such as the Review of Accounting Studies and Management Science. His scholarly works explore topics like the impact of excess volatility on investors and the linguistic biases affecting foreign investor sentiment. Furthermore, he addresses how analysts' forecasts vary and the implications of limited investor attention in financial markets. His publications have shaped the understanding of financial dynamics in modern contexts, making significant contributions to the discipline.

Research Interests

Experience

Deloitte Touche Professor

— Present

UBC Sauder School of Business • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Provides expertise and instruction in accounting and financial analysis.

Courses

Financial Statement Analysis (Bcom) Analysis Accounting Information Markets (PhD)

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.