Marcus Kirk
- Associate Professor
Location
- Warrington College of Business
- Fisher School of Accounting
- Gerson Hall 318
Expertise and interest areas
- Accounting within an Economy’s Institutional Infrastructure
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Financial Reporting and Disclosure Choices
- Investor Relations
- Valuation
News
A Year to Remember – November 17, 2016 – The 2015-16 academic year was an eventful one for accounting professor Dr. Marcus Kirk. He was promoted to Associate Professor, and was named to Poets…
Accounting professor named to Poets & Quants’s 40 Under 40 List – April 14, 2016 – Dr. Marcus Kirk, the Luciano Prida Sr. Term Assistant Professor at the Fisher School of Accounting, was recognized by Poets & Quants in its 2016…
Courses taught
- Advanced DBA Research (ACG7978)
- DBA Doctoral Dissertation/Defense (ACG7985)
- Financial Accounting (ACG5025)
- Financial Accounting and Reporting 2 (ACG4111)
- Financial Reporting and Analysis (ACG6175)
- Overview of Accounting Research (ACG7885)
- Special Topics in Accounting (ACG6935)
- Theoretical Constructs in Accounting (ACG7939)
Education
- PhD – Accounting, Emory University, 2009
- BCom – Commerce, University of Victoria, 2001
PhD students advised
- Matthew Rathbun — 2025 — Current
- David Fraser — 2022 — 2024
- Zhenhao Piao — 2021 — 2022
Professional service
- Book/Textbook Reviewer/Referee, Contemporary Accounting Research — 2009 to Present
- Book/Textbook Reviewer/Referee, European Accounting Review — 2016 to Present
- Book/Textbook Reviewer/Referee, Journal of Accounting Literature — 2012 to Present
- Book/Textbook Reviewer/Referee, Journal of Business, Finance, and Accounting — 2014 to Present
- Book/Textbook Reviewer/Referee, Journal of Corporate Finance — 2015 to Present
- Book/Textbook Reviewer/Referee, Management Science — 2015 to Present
- Book/Textbook Reviewer/Referee, Review of Accounting Studies — 2016 to Present
- Book/Textbook Reviewer/Referee, The Accounting Review — 2012 to Present
- Editorial Review Board Member, Accounting Review — 2020 to Present
- Editorial Review Board Member, Contemporary Accounting Research — 2020 to Present
- Associate Editor, Accounting Horizons — 2024 to 2027
Journal article publications
- Abnormal institutional ownership and expected returns
- Status: Accepted
- Journal: Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance
- Accepted Year: 2025
- Author: Marcus Kirk
- Investor-Firm Private Interactions and Informed Trading: Evidence from NYC Taxi Patterns
- Status: Accepted
- Journal: Review of Accounting Studies
- Published Year: 2024
- Authors: Marcus Kirk, Zhenhao Piao
- The promised and perils of AI in disclosure
- Status: 1st Revise and Resubmit
- Journal: Accounting Horizons
- Authors: Marcus Kirk, Peter Molk, Evan Pondel
- Concurrent Earnings Announcements and Analysts’ Information Production
- Status: Published
- Journal: Accounting Review
- Published Year: 2020
- Authors: Matthew Driskill, Marcus Kirk, Jennifer Tucker