Michael O. Mensah, Ph.D.
Dean and Professor of Accounting
Michael O. Mensah graduated from the University of Ghana with the B.Sc. (Honors) degree in 1975. He received the PhD degree in Business Administration (Accounting and Quantitative Management Science) from the University of Houston in 1989.
He was professor and chair of accounting at the University of Scranton until his appointment as dean of the Kania School of Management in 2005. Dr. Mensah's research investigates financial instruments in corporate financial reporting. He has made presentations at academic meetings and authored articles in several journals, including Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Business Insights, International Journal of Business and Economic Research, Journal of Applied Business and Economics, and Information and Management.
Over the years, Dr. Mensah has taught financial reporting, accounting for management, and Enterprise Resource Planning applications at the graduate and undergraduate levels.