Biography
Dr. Rachana Kalelkar graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a PhD in Accounting. She also holds a Master's degree and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Mumbai University. Her teaching interest is primarily in financial accounting. Since joining UHV, Dr. Kalelkar has taught various courses including Financial Statement Analysis, Contemporary Issues in Accounting, Financial Reporting and Analysis and Strategic Cost Management.
Dr. Kalelkar's research focus is on executive compensation, auditing, and corporate governance. In recent years she has articles published in various accounting journals including Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Accountancy, and Valuation Strategies. She is also a member of American Accounting Association.