Suresh Radhakrishnan

Suresh Radhakrishnan is the Constantine Konstans Distinguished Professor of Accounting and Corporate Governance and Research Director of the Institute of Excellence in Corporate Governance at the University of Texas at Dallas, Jindal School of Management. Prior to joining the University of Texas at Dallas, he was a member of the faculty at the Stern School of Business, New York University, the Graduate School of Industrial Administration, Carnegie Mellon University and the Graduate School of Management, Rutgers University. He is also a Visiting Research Scholar at various leading schools such as City University of Hong Kong, National Taiwan University, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Fudan University, Xian Jiaotong University, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and National University of Singapore.

His research focuses on performance management and spans a variety of areas such as organization capital, corporate social responsibility, valuation of intangible assets, executive compensation, audit liability and supply chain quality issues. His research has been published in leading academic journals in accounting, operations management, information systems and strategy. His research on economic value of corporate giving was the runner-up for the Moskowitz Prize. He has been invited to present his work at leading universities and conferences both in the U. S. and overseas.

His research has been covered by the media such as The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Barrons. He was invited as a knowledge expert at the Microsoft CEO summit and the SAP Global Congress. He is featured in the Who’s Who in Business Professionals in North America and the Who’s Who in Business Higher Education.

He teaches financial statement analysis, valuation, mergers and acquisition, financial accounting and managerial accounting. He has received teaching awards at the University of Texas at Dallas, New York University and Rutgers University.

He received his PhD (Accounting) and M. S. (Statistics and Operations Research) from New York University, Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Madras, India and is a Chartered Accountant and a Cost and Management Accountant.

Awards and Recognition

• Best Teacher Award, Professional Accounting Program, Graduate School of Management, Rutgers University, 1993-1994
• Herman E. Krooss Award for Best Dissertation, Stern School of Business, New York University, 1992
• Outstanding Teaching Award, Stern School of Business, New York University, 1990-1991
• Nichols Foundation doctoral fellowship, New York University, 1988-1989