Michael Kisser

Current Appointment

Associate Professor of Accounting, BI Norwegian Business School

Associate Dean of the "Master in Accounting and Auditing"

Associate Dean of the "PhD Specialization in Accounting"

I'm an Associate Professor of Accounting at BI Norwegian Business School in Oslo and also serve as the Associate Dean of the "Master in Accounting and Auditing" and the "PhD Specialization in Accounting". Prior to joining BI Norwegian Business School, I was Assistant and Associate Professor in Finance (with tenure) at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) in Bergen. 

My main research interest focuses on corporate finance and financial reporting decisions, with a particular emphasis on the interaction between the two research fields. Several papers of mine were published in journals listed on the prestigious Financial Times List, including outlets such as the Journal of Accounting Research or the Review of Finance. 

My teaching experience ranges from bachelor level courses to executive programs at BI Norwegian Business School, the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH), the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) and WU Executive Academy. The teaching portfolio is broad coverings topics such as Financial Accounting, Sustainability Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Treasury Management,  Corporate Finance, International Finance, Portfolio Management and Valuation.