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Scott Abrams

  • Academic Director for the Full-Time MBA Program
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Finance and Business Economics

Scott Abrams is an Associate Professor of Clinical Finance and Business Economics at the USC Marshall School of Business. He specializes in corporate finance, financial analysis and valuation, and portfolio management. Professor Abrams teaches these subjects in the MBA, MS Finance, and Undergraduate Programs. He is a two-time winner of the Golden Apple Teaching Award for the Full-Time MBA Core Program (2016 and 2021) and a winner of the Golden Apple Teaching Award for Undergraduate Electives (2023). In addition, he serves as the Academic Director for the Full-Time MBA Program.

Prior to joining the faculty at USC, Scott worked in the corporate finance groups at Sony Pictures and Warner Bros. where he focused on content valuation, capital budgeting, motion picture development, and strategic and financial planning. Scott began his career at Deloitte and is a CFA Charterholder and a licensed CPA.

Scott Abrams

Areas of Expertise

Capital Markets
Corporate Finance
Financial Statement Analysis
Media
Valuation
Value Creation

Departments

Finance + Business Economics

Course List

FBE 453A - Advanced Practicum in Investment Management
FBE 453B - Advanced Practicum in Investment Management
FBE 553A - Applied Portfolio Management
FBE 553B - Applied Portfolio Management
BUAD 306 - Business Finance
GSBA 548 - Corporate Finance
FBE 421 - Financial Analysis and Valuation
FBE 529 - Financial Analysis and Valuation
FIM 529 - Financial Analysis and Valuation in the Food Industry
BUAD 215 - Foundations of Business Finance