Rutgers Open House – April 2017
April 11, 2017, 7:00 p.m.
Meet Professor Patorniti and our students at our open house. Find out if a Rutgers EMBA is right for you!
Weblife & Management Decision
By Professor Miklos A. Vasarhelyi, KPMG Distinguished Professor of Accounting Information Systems
About the Professor: Professor Miklos A. Vasarhelyi is the KPMG Distinguished Professor of Accounting Information Systems and serves as Director of the Rutgers Accounting Research Center (RARC) & Continuous Auditing & Reporting Lab (CAR Lab).
He is credited with developing the original continuous audit application and is the leading researcher in this field. At Rutgers Business School, Professor Vasarhelyi heads the Continuous Auditing and Reporting Laboratory, which works on projects for such leading companies as Siemens, KPMG, Procter & Gamble, AICPA, CA Technologies and Brazil’s Itau-Unibanco. Also, he leads the RADAR (Rutgers AICPA Data Analytics Research Initiative) project supported by the 8 leading CPA firms, AICPA, and CPA Canada.
Vasarhelyi, who received his Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from UCLA, has published more than 200 journal articles, 20 books, and directed over 40 Ph.D. theses. He is the editor of the Artificial Intelligence in Accounting and Auditing series and the Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting.
The professor also has taught executive programs to many large international organizations, including GE, J&J, Eli Lilly, Baxter, ADL, Volvo, Siemens, Chase Bank, and AT&T.
Weblife & Management Decision educates the student about some essential aspects of this new environment in a participative, self-learning effort. Participants will be challenged to: identify the core features of the new environment, understand better human behavior in the virtual era, come up with the measurement methods to monitor, understand, intervene in the new environment, propose new ventures and business models, formalize key business decisions and parameters for their formalization and real time execution, and think about the issues of sustainability and ethics in the virtual era.
February 7, 2017, 7:00 p.m.
Attend the Weblife & Management Decision Open House and preview the in-class experience of the Rutgers EMBA, while benefitting from a stand-alone lecture that will provide insights in technology and decision sciences.
Price
FREE