Morten Seitz

Morten Seitz is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Accounting, Copenhagen Business School. His research focuses on corporate finance, financial reporting practices, executive compensation strategies, and the financial dynamics of small and medium enterprises. He actively contributes to academic journals and media platforms, with recent work exploring compensation shifting mechanisms and the impact of employee criminal backgrounds on corporate financial health.

• University Affiliation: Copenhagen Business School
• Department: Accounting

Research Interests include analyzing dividend policies, tax strategies, credit analysis, and the intersection of forensic accounting with organizational ethics. His work frequently addresses practical challenges faced by SMEs in Denmark, such as leadership reporting practices and financial turnaround strategies.

Media Contributions: Morten has produced multiple podcast episodes (e.g., 'Rig på regnskabsanalyse') explaining complex financial concepts to broader audiences. These episodes cover topics like performance-based compensation, budgeting techniques, and valuation methodologies.

Scientific Awards: While no specific awards are listed, his research has been featured in top journals like European Accounting Review and Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, demonstrating peer recognition.

Grants & Advising: Though specific grants are not detailed, his publications indicate involvement in projects funded by Danish research councils. He advises on studies related to corporate governance and financial decision-making.

Labs/Teams: Collaborates with the Danish Accounting Network and KPMG through podcast productions and field experiments examining firm learning through financial benchmarking.