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Nicholas Krupa is a faculty member in the Department of Accounting at Clemson University's College of Business, where he teaches courses in accounting information systems, analytics for accounting decision making, managerial accounting concepts, and cost accounting. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Florida in 2021, where he also taught introduction to auditing. Prior to joining Clemson, he served on the faculty at Montana State University, teaching cost accounting, managerial accounting, and accounting information systems.

Dr. Krupa is an active contributor to both the academic and professional accounting communities. He represents the Department of Accounting on the College of Business Awards and Scholarships Committee and participates regularly in Beta Alpha Psi and IMA chapter meetings.

Outside the classroom, Dr. Krupa enjoys playing the piano and cheering on his favorite sports teams. He and his wife are the proud parents of five children.

Research Publications

• “The Corroboration Role of Management Earnings Forecasts in Private Loan Markets” Co-authors: Xinghua Gao, Yonghong Jia, and Jennifer Tucker. Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 2024, 39 (3): 903-930. https://doi.org/10.1177/0148558X221102218
• “The licensing and certification roles of the CPA license in the gig economy” Advances in Accounting, 2024, 65: 100683. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adiac.2023.100683
• “The Accounting Labor Shortage: Challenges and New Initiatives” Co-authors: Blake Bowler, Bobby Carnes, and Donald Monk. Journal of Government Financial Management, 2024, 73 (1): 32-37.
• “Private Loan Disclosure Covenants and Public Management Guidance” Co-authors: Ruby Lee and Jennifer Tucker. Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 2025, 40 (3): 1095-1126. The paper won the Best Plenary Session Paper award at the 2023 JAAF Conference. https://doi.org/10.1177/0148558X231212699
• “Lenders’ Demand for Financial Information from Parent Borrowers” Co-authors: Jennifer Tucker, Mark Zakota, and Ying Zhou. Journal of Financial Reporting, 2025, 10 (1): 73-100. https://doi.org/10.2308/JFR-2023-014
• “Household discretionary wealth and the cost to mutual funds” Co-authors: Bobby Carnes and Jeremiah Green. Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance: Published online April 30, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1177/0148558X251331259