july 2024
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Before securing a board seat, it’s essential to research board membership, understand your preferences, and explore various options. Each professional’s journey toward a board position differs, but Dr. Susan Kulp emphasizes the importance of mapping your path. Dr. Kulp, an MBA professor at George Washington School of Business and the Director of the “Raising the Bar” program, guides professionals in translating their experiences and interests into board opportunities. In this insightful Women on Boards webinar, Dr. Kulp will address queries about board types, pre vs post-IPO experiences, and the diverse committees available for board service.
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Meet Susan L. Kulp, Professor of Accountancy at the George Washington University School of Business
Susan L. Kulp received her Ph.D. at Stanford University. Before joining the George Washington University faculty, Professor Kulp was a faculty member at Harvard Business School.
Professor Kulp’s research focuses on performance measurement, incentive, and internal decision-making issues in inter-organizational relationships. The settings that she examines include supply chain relationships, private partnerships, and government entities. Her research highlights the conflicts between inter-organizational contracts and the control systems in place within the partnering firms. She has published research studies in both accounting and operations management journals, including the Journal of Accounting Research, The Accounting Review, Management Science, Production and Operations Research, and Review of Accounting Studies. Professor Kulp currently services as a Department Editor at Decision Sciences. In addition to her published research studies, Professor Kulp has published several Harvard Business School cases focused on management control.
Professor Kulp has taught managerial accounting to undergraduate, MBA, online MBA, and executive MBA students as well as financial accounting to online MBA students. For over a decade, Professor Kulp has directed the Boardroom Ready program, working with executive women in BioTech to prepare for public board seats. Professor Kulp has won several teaching awards.
About Women on Boards
We hope you will join us for this session of our Women On Boards series, which is part of our Premium Membership Our Women on Boards series, brought to you by the Forté Alumni Leadership Council, demystifies the board process. Candid discussions and Q&A with successful business leaders on current trends in board leadership provide insights into what it takes to secure your seat at the table.
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