Richard Crowley

Richard Crowley joined Singapore Management University in 2016. He received his PhD in Accountancy from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and received Bachelor's degrees in Accountancy, Finance, and Theoretical Mathematics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2012. His research examines financial accounting using both archival and analytical methods. Much of his archival work deals with large sets of unstructured data (e.g., textual disclosures) using high-powered computing algorithms to address accounting issues that are otherwise infeasible to approach.

Education

• PhD in Accountancy University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2012 — 2016)
• Bachelor's of Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business (2008 — 2012)

Companies

• Advisor Fraud Factors (2019)
• Assistant Professor of Accounting SMU - Singapore Management University (2016)
• Instructor, Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2010 — 2016)
• Finance Intern - Treasury & Security Services JPMorgan Chase (2011 — 2011)
• Corporate Finance Tutor University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2009 — 2009)

Research Interests

• Financial Stability
• Investor Behavior
• Stock Market Anomalies
• Text Analysis
• Voluntary Disclosure

Teaching Interests

• Control Systems
• Financial Accounting

Selected Recognition and Awards

• Fellow of the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings, 2014
• University Fellowship, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2014 and 2015