Alon Kalay
Assistant Professor at Columbia Business School
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- Columbia Business School
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Biography
Columbia Business School
Biography
Professor Kalay's research explores how investors use various sources of information, specifically corporate disclosure and accounting information. In this context, his research broadly focuses on: [1] Different types of corporate disclosure, and their role in the sophistication of the investor base; [2] Aggregate earnings and uncertainty, and their relation to macroeconomic activity; and [3] Bond contract design and debt pricing.
Professor Kalay holds a PhD from the University of Chicago and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business. Prior to earning his PhD, Alon worked as an Associate at McKinsey & Company, in the Corporate Finance Practice. He has also served as a faculty member in McKinsey's Core Skills Valuation Training Program.
Teaching
Fall 2017
Accounting I: Financial Accounting (MBA)
Fall 2016
Accounting I: Financial Accounting (MBA)
Fall 2015
Accounting I: Financial Accounting (MBA)
Fall 2014
Accounting I: Financial Accounting (MBA)
Fall 2013
Accounting I: Financial Accounting (MBA)
Fall 2012
Spring 2012
Accounting I: Financial Accounting (MBA)
Financial Accounting (EMBA)
Videos
Alon Kalay: Information Processing Costs and Corporate Disclosures
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