Biographical Facts

• Joined the faculty in fall 1995 as Associate Professor
• Tenured 1997
• Ernst & Young Professor of Accounting - July 1998-Present
• Promoted to Professor 2001

Education:

• BSBA, The Ohio State University (1972)
• Masters Degrees, The Ohio State University (1973 and 1974)
• Ph.D. Degree, Case Western Reserve University (1989)
• Certifications:
• Certified Public Accountant (Ohio) 1975
• Certified Information Systems Auditor 1996

Bowling Green State University Administrative Appointments:

• Graduate Coordinator - Master of Accountancy Program 1998-Present (except Faculty Improvement Leave 2002-2003)
• Department Chair - Accounting and MIS Department, May 1998-August 2001

Other work experience:

• Visiting Professor - Unversite Robert Schuman Graduate School of Management - Strasbourg, France - May 2003
• Visiting Professor - Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore, India - June and July 2000
• Assistant Professor - University of Alabama - 1989-1995
• Instructor and Lecturer of Accounting - Case Western Reserve University - 1985-1989
• Lecturer of Accounting and MIS - The Ohio State University - 1979-1985
• Ernst & Young
• National Computer Audit and Professional Development Area - Cleveland, Ohio - Summers 1986 and 1987
• Audit Staff member - Columbus, Ohio - 1974-1979

Teaching Interests:

• Accounting for Executives
• Auditing
• Financial Accounting
• Managerial Accounting

Research Related Activities:

• Research published in:
• Accounting Organizations and Society
• Journal of Accounting Literature
• Behavioral Research in Accounting
• Auditing - A Journal of of Practice and Theory
• Issues in Accounting Education
• Other USA and international journals
• Refereed presentations:
• Annual meetings of Accounting Association of Australia and New Zealand
• Annual meetings of American Accounting Association
• Annual meetings of European Accounting Association
• Annual meetings of British Accounting Association
• World Congress of Accounting Educators
• Various other national conferences and meetings
• Editorial Boards:
• Behavioral Research in Accounting
• Research in Accounting Ethics
• Ad Hoc reviewer:
• Auditing A Journal of Practice and Theory
• Accounting Horizons
• Research in Accounting Regulation
• The British Accounting Review
• Journal of Information Systems
• Various other US and International Journals

Selected Leadership Positions in Professional Organizations:

• American Accounting Association - Accounting, Behavior and Organizations Section
• Vice President 2002-2004
• Financial Executives International - Toledo, Ohio Chapter
• Past President 2003-2004
• President 2002-2003
• Vice President 2001-2002
• Treasurer 2000-2001
• Secretary 1999-2000
• Board of Directors 1998-2004
• International Information Systems Auditing and Control Association
• Chair of International Academic Relations Committee - 2000-present
• Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants - Toledo, Ohio Chapter
• Vice President 1999-2000