Email: bern0314(at)uw.edu
Foster School of Business
University of Washington
Box: 353226
Seattle, WA 98195
Darren Bernard
- Associate Professor of Accounting KPMG Fellow
- Accounting Area PhD Coordinator
Education
- PhD University of Washington (2016)
- BS University of Minnesota (2008)
Positions Held
- Assistant Professor of Accounting, London Business School, 2016-2020
- Certified Public Accountant, 2010
- International Tax Consultant, Deloitte, 2009-2010
Selected Publications
- “Entry and Capital Structure Mimicking in Concentrated Markets: The Role of Incumbents’ Financial Disclosures“Journal Article:Bernard, D., Kaya, D., Wertz, J., (2021). Journal of Accounting and Economics, Vol. 71,
- “Implied tradeoffs of chief financial officer accounting expertise: Evidence from firm-manager matching“Journal Article:Bernard, D., Ge, W., Matsumoto, D., Toynbee, S., (2021). Management Science, Vol. 67(9), pp. 5301-5967.
- “Information Flows among Rivals and Corporate Investment“Journal Article:Bernard, D., Blackburne, T., Thornock, J., (2020). Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 136, pp. 760-779.
- “Investor Behavior and the Benefits of Direct Stock Ownership“Journal Article:Bernard, D., N. Cade, and F. Hodge, (2018). Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 56(2), pp. 431-466.
- “Size Management by European Private Firms to Minimize Proprietary Costs of Disclosure“Journal Article:Bernard, D., Burgstahler, D., Kaya, D., (2018). Journal of Accounting and Economics, Vol. 66, pp. 94-122.
- “Is the Risk of Product Market Predation a Cost of Disclosure?“Journal Article:Bernard, D., (2016). Journal of Accounting and Economics, Vol. 62, pp. 305-325.
Honors and Awards
- PACCAR Award for Teaching Excellence, 2022
- Gamble Family Award for Excellence in Case Development & Curriculum Innovation, 2022
Courses Taught
- ACCTG 501 (Managerial Accounting), Winter 2023
- BA 502 (Managerial Accounting), Spring 2023