Faculty

Professor Gogar is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the Indian School of Business. His research utilizes empirical archival methods to study economic questions about the interplay between a firm’s financial reporting environment and its vital stakeholders, particularly creditors, information intermediaries, and institutional investors. For instance, one of his primary research interests is examining how private debtholders (such as bank lenders) shape borrowing firms’ financial reporting and corporate disclosure practices.

His teaching interest is in financial accounting, and he currently teaches the elective course on ‘Financial Statement Analysis’ for MBAs. Previously, he taught auditing and intermediate financial accounting to undergraduates. He is a member of the American Accounting Association and the European Accounting Association.

Prior to joining ISB, Professor Gogar worked as an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the School of Business and Economics at Maastricht University in the Netherlands. He obtained his Ph.D. in Business Administration (Accounting) from Pennsylvania State University. He also holds a Master of Business Administration (Finance) from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Delhi and a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from Hansraj College, University of Delhi. Prior to graduate school, he worked with Ernst & Young LLP as a management consultant in their India practice.