Vic Anand

Assistant Professor
Accountancy
Gies College of Business
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Vic Anand

Biography

Vic Anand joined the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2017. Previously, he worked at Goizueta Business School at Emory University. He completed his PhD in accounting at Cornell University. He also holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon and an SB in mechanical engineering from MIT. He previously worked as a senior analyst at Science Applications International Corp. (a defense contractor), a consultant at Deloitte Consulting, and a manufacturing engineer at Ford Motor Company. Anand’s main research areas are cost accounting and the application of machine learning to forecasting accounting and financial data. His other research interest is using machine learning to predict accounting numbers.

Authored Content

  • Highland Medical Center

    Case StudyPublished New

    Learn how to optimize bed capacity and staffing strategy to maximize profitability for a medical center

  • Merging Data in Pandas

    Case StudyPublished

    Introduces the requisite concepts and provides exercises that give students practice with merging data

    • Python
  • Customer Revenue Analysis

    Case StudyPublished

    Extract insights about customer behavior from transaction-level data

    • Python
  • Database for Accountants

    Case StudyPublished

    Introduces accounting students to databases

    • Python
    • SQL
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