Accounting Today: Prof seeks science behind accounting
From AccountingToday.com, Jan. 23, 2015
Accounting may be a profession mostly involving numbers, but for Lynn Hannan, a professor of accounting at the A. B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University, factors such as psychology, sociology, and economics should also be a top priority.
“I was interested in how we can improve accounting to help people make better decisions,” she told Tulane's website, focusing on the psychology behind employees and incentive systems.
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