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Prof. S.P. Kothari

Prof. Dr. S.P. Kothari is Deputy Dean and Gordon Y Billard Professor of Management at the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Previously, he served as Global Head of Equity Research for Barclays Global Investors (BGI), responsible for research supporting BGI’s active equity strategies, from 2008-09.

Professor Kothari is an expert on economic policy issues in India. He has consulted with many large corporations, including leading US and international banks, Australian television broadcast corporations, US steel companies, E&Y, KPMG, PriceWaterhouse Coopers, and the U.S. Department of Justice.

His research focuses on financial reporting and valuation, asset allocation, explaining the diversity in international accounting practices, evaluating investment performance, and corporate uses of derivatives for hedging and speculation.

 

Vita Prof. S.P. Kothari

Education

1986 Accounting, University of Iowa, PhD
1982 M.B.A. Accounting and Finance, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India
1979 B.E. Chemical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India

Employment

2010 Deputy Dean and Gordon Y Billard Professor in Management, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2008-2009 Global Head of Equity Research, Barclays Global Investors, San Francisco
2007 – 2008 Deputy Dean and Gordon Y Billard Professor in Management, Sloan School of Management, MIT
2006 - 2007 Head of the Department of Economics, Finance, and Accounting, and Gordon Y Billard Professor of Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management
currently Senior Consultant with Charles River Associates International (www.crai.com), a business-economics and litigation support consulting firm
2005 - 2006 Thomas Henry Carroll-Ford Visiting Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School