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Professor Jorgensen’s research focuses on risk and its effect on compensation, disclosures and market valuation. His research examines how managers measure, manage and disclose risk. In addition, he has studied how managers respond to institutions and corporate governance. Jorgensen teaches the core course on managerial accounting. Prior to joining Columbia, he was a faculty member at Harvard Business School from 1998 to 2002.

• Summer 2009
  Financial Accounting
  
• Summer 2008
  Financial Accounting
  
• Spring 2007
  (PhD) Economic Models in Accounting
  
DOCTORAL SEMINAR-ACCOUNTI

• Summer 2007
  Financial Accounting
  

On the Presence and Market-Structure of Exchanges Around the World In Journal of Financial Markets (2006) Coauthor(s): Matthew Clayton, Bjorn Jorgensen, Kenneth Kavajecz

Optimal Cross Holding with Externalities and Strategic Interactions In Journal of Business (2005) Coauthor(s): Matthew Clayton, Bjorn Jorgensen

Corporate Risk Management: Evidence from Product Liability In Journal of Financial Intermediation (2005) Coauthor(s): Anne Beatty, Anne Gron, Bjorn Jorgensen

Implied Cost of Equity Capital in Earnings-Based Valuation: International Evidence In Accounting and Business Research (2004) Coauthor(s): Feng Chen, Bjorn Jorgensen, Yong K. Yoo

Discretionary Risk Disclosures In Accounting Review (2003) Coauthor(s): Bjorn Jorgensen, Michael Kirschenheiter

Environmental Disclosure Within Legal and Accounting Contexts: An International Perspective In Working paper (2007) Coauthor(s): Bjorn Jorgensen

Voluntary Versus Mandatory Risk Disclosures with Asymmetric Information and Costly Investment in Information Technology In Working paper (2003) Coauthor(s): Bjorn Jorgensen, Michael Kirschenheiter