Gordon Klein
Gordon Klein is a lecturer in accounting at the Anderson School of Management of the University of California, Los Angeles. He has written a textbook on accounting ethics.
Early life and education
Klein grew up in Detroit, where he attended the city schools.[1] He has a BBA from the Ross School of Business of the University of Michigan and a JD from the University of Michigan Law School.[2]
Attendance policy controversy
In 2020, following the murder of George Floyd, Klein received media attention for his attendance policies in response to a request by a Black student for an exemption to an exam.[3] After outcry by student groups, he was placed on leave by officials of the UCLA School of Management. After an investigation, the school reinstated Klein three weeks later.[4]
Publications
- Introductory Finance. The Westin Study Review Series. Westin Communications, 1984
- Ethics in Accounting: A Decision-Making Approach. John Wiley and Sons, 2015
Footnotes
- ↑ June 11, 2020 radio interview with Gordon Klein on the Larry O'Connor Show.
- ↑ https://www.anderson.ucla.edu/faculty-and-research/accounting/faculty/klein. Archived 2021-12-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "UCLA Professor On Leave After Students Blast Response To Request To Postpone Final Exam As 'Woefully Racist'". KCAL 29 Los Angeles. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
- ↑ Byrne, John A. "UCLA Prof Sues The B-School For Putting Him On Leave Over Racial Blow-Up". Yahoo! Finance. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
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