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Alastair Lawrence is a Professor of Accounting at the London Business School. His research focuses on investor behavior, financial reporting, and the market pricing of digital firms. He teaches courses such as Digital Investing and previously taught Financial Statement Analysis.
- Education: BA, MAcc from University of Waterloo; PhD from University of Toronto
- Professional Certification: CPA (Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario, Canada)
- Prior Role: Associate Professor at University of California, Berkeley
His research explores how investors utilize financial reporting information, with a particular emphasis on digital firms. Key themes include earnings announcements, audit quality, media influence on stock markets, and regulatory compliance. Recent studies examine investor attention via digital tools, media-driven stock grouping, and post-crisis market responses.
His publications in top-tier journals like The Accounting Review, Management Science, and Journal of Accounting and Economics highlight trends in investor behavior, earnings management, and audit practices. Collaborative work with scholars across institutions underscores interdisciplinary relevance in finance and accounting.
