Ranjani Krishnan

Ranjani Krishnan received her MBA from the University of Pittsburgh in 1993 and her PhD in 1998. She teaches management accounting and operational management at the MBA, Weekend MBA, Executive, and PhD programs. Ranjani's research has been published in journals such as Contemporary Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Management Accounting Research, Strategic Management Journal, and The Accounting Review. She is the recipient of the 2013 Best Paper Award of the Journal of Management Accounting Research, 2012 Greatest Impact on Managerial Accounting Practice Award, the 2006 Notable Contribution to the Accounting Research Award, the 2005 Notable Contribution to the Management Accounting Literature Award, and the 1999 McLaughlin Prize for Research in Accounting Ethics. She is also the recipient of the Teacher-Scholar Award from Michigan State University (2003), the Withrow Emerging Scholar (2006) and Withrow Teacher-Scholar Award (2012) from the Broad College, the outstanding faculty research award from the Accounting and Information Systems Department (2002, 2014), the faculty excellence in teaching award from the Accounting and Information Systems Department, and the 2013 and 2014 Executive MBA Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award. She was a visiting professor at Harvard Business School during 2008-09. She was an editor of The Accounting Review (2008-2011) and is currently the editor of the Journal of Management Accounting Research.