Christian Pietsch

Christian Pietsch is an Assistant Professor at the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University Rotterdam, in the Department of Accounting. He joined RSM in September 2018, bringing prior experience as an Assistant Professor at Saint Mary’s University and a visiting scholar at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He holds a PhD from the University of Luxembourg.

His research focuses on the cognitive aspects of accounting, particularly auditors' and investors' judgment and decision-making processes. This includes how psychological factors such as time pressure influence belief revision and performance in accounting contexts. His work lies at the intersection of behavioral accounting, cognitive psychology, and decision sciences.

The available publication demonstrates a strong emphasis on behavioral research in accounting, particularly within theoretical frameworks that model arousal, effort, and performance. His research contributes to understanding how constraints and stressors affect professional judgment in financial reporting and auditing.

• PhD, University of Luxembourg

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Christian Pietsch has contributed to academic literature through publications in reputable journals such as Behavioral Research in Accounting. There is no information available about research grants or student supervision. He is actively contributing to the field of behavioral accounting with a focus on cognitive mechanisms in professional decision-making.

He is affiliated with research networks related to investor behavior, decision-making processes, and behavioral research in accounting. His work forms part of a broader fingerprint in social sciences research, particularly in Luxembourg and international academic collaborations.