Srikant M. Datar
Stanford University


Sirkant M. Datar co-authored Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis, 9/e with Charles T. Horngren and George Foster.

Srikant M. Datar is the Edmund W. Littlefield Professor of Accounting and Management at Stanford University. A graduate with distinction from the University of Bombay, he received gold medals upon graduation from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, and the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India. A Chartered Accountant, he holds two masters degrees and a Ph.D. from Stanford University.

Cited by his students as a dedicated and innovative teacher, Datar received the George Leland Bach Award for Excellence in the Classroom at Carnegie Mellon University and the Distinguished Teaching Award at Stanford University.

Datar has published his research in various journals, including The Accounting Review, Contemporary Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Accounting Research, and Management Science. He has also served on the editorial board of several journals and presented his research to corporate executives and academic audiences in North America, South America, Asia, and Europe.

Datar has worked with many corporations, including AT&T, Boeing, British Columbia Telecommunications, The Cooperative Bank, Du Pont, Ford, General Motors, Hewlett-Packard, Mellon Bank, Solectron, TRW, and Visa, on field-based projects in management accounting. He is a member of the American Accounting Association and the Institute of Management Accountants.



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