Bala Dharan

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: Please refer to the Fall 2020 Tentative Exam Schedule This 1-unit course is designed to provide students with no prior…

Prerequisite: HLS courses “Introduction to Accounting,” “Introduction to Accounting 3-Week Section,” or an equivalent prior accounting course at a university covering an introduction to financial…

Prerequisite: HLS courses “Introduction to Accounting” or “Analytical Methods for Lawyers”, or equivalent prior accounting course at another university covering introduction to financial accounting for…

Note: This course is restricted to first-year J.D. students only. The drop deadline for 1L January Experiential Term classes is December 4, 2020. Students may…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: In Class This 1-credit spring course is designed to help students develop an understanding of the accounting information presented in corporate…

Prerequisite: None Exam Type: Please refer to the Spring 2021 Exam Schedule This 1-credit module is designed to help students develop an understanding of…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: Please refer to the Fall 2020 Tentative Exam Schedule This 1-credit module fall course is designed to help students develop…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: In Class This 1-unit course is designed to provide students with no prior coursework in finance an introduction to core concepts…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: In Class This 1-credit spring course is designed to help students develop an understanding of the accounting information presented in corporate…

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: In Class This 1-credit fall course is designed to help students develop an understanding of the accounting information presented in…

Prerequisite: HLS courses “Introduction to Accounting,” “Introduction to Accounting 3-Week Section,” or an equivalent prior accounting course at a university covering an introduction to financial…

Bala Dharan, Valuation Issues in the Coming Wave of Goodwill and Asset Impairments, 15 Bus. Valuation Update 1 (2009).

Enron and Other Corporate Fiascos: The Corporate Scandal Reader (Nancy Rapoport, Jeffrey Van Niel & Bala Dharan, eds., Foundation Press 2009).

George Batta, George Chacko & Bala Dharan, A Liquidity-Based Explanation of Convertible Arbitrage Alphas, 20 J. Fixed Income 28 (2010).

Bala G. Dharan & David L. Ikenberry, The Long-Run Negative Drift of Post-Listing Stock Returns, 50 J. Finance 1547 (1995).

George J. Benston et al., Comments by the American Accounting Association’s Financial Accounting Standards Committee on the FASB’s ‘Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting (Hereafter CF)’,…

George J. Benston et al., The FASB’s Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting: A Critical Analysis, 21 Acct. Horizons 229 (2007).