Mehrzad Azmi Shabestari

Associate Professor, Department of Accounting

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Contact Info

Phone:
410-704-3726
Office:
Stephens Hall, 100G

Currently Teaching

  • Spring: ACCT201.105 - PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL ACCT
  • Spring: ACCT201.900 - PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL ACCT
  • Spring: ACCT301.400 - INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING I


Education

Ph D, Accounting, Rutgers University, 2017

Areas of Expertise

Insider Trading

Mandatory and Voluntary Disclosures

Textual Analysis

Selected Publications and Presentations

  • Risk Disclosure Tones and their Effect on Competition,
    Publisher: Management Decision, March, 2025
  • The effect of uncertainty regarding transfer pricing regulations and administrative practices on corporate investment decisions,
    Publisher: Bulletin for International Taxation, July (3rd Quarter/Summer), 2024
  • Textual Analysis and Future Performance: Evidence from Item 1A and Item 7,
    Publisher: Journal of Accounting Auditing and Finance, July (3rd Quarter/Summer), 2022
  • Patterns of Insider Trading: It Is Not All Black and White,
    Publisher: Journal of Accounting Auditing and Finance, October (4th Quarter/Autumn), 2021
  • Qualcomm Incorporate: Lack of Ethics and Internal Controls,
    Publisher: Academy of Business Research Journal, July (3rd Quarter/Summer), 2020
  • Corporate carbon risk, voluntary disclosure, and debt maturity,
    Publisher: International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 2020
  • Corporate carbon risk exposure, voluntary disclosure, and financial reporting quality,
    Publisher: Business Strategy and the Environment, March, 2020
  • Did the Banking Sector Foresee the Financial Crisis? Evidence from Risk Factor Disclosures,
    Publisher: Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, November, 2019

Grants & Contracts

  • CBE Summer 2018 Research Grant
    Sponsor: College of Business and Economics ,
  • CBE Summer 2022 Research Grant
    Sponsor: College of Business and Economics, 2023