Degrees, Licenses, & Certificates:
- B.B.A., Texas A&M University, 1979
- M.B.A., Abilene Christian University, 1982
- M.S., University of Kansas, 1986
- Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1987
Academic Positions Held: - Professor of Accounting, Pepperdine University, 1993-2000
- Assistant Professor of Accounting, East Carolina University, 1990-1993
- Assistant Professor of Accounting, Abilene Christian University, 1986-1990
- Instructor of Financial and Managerial Accounting, Abilene Christian University, 1981-1982
Other Positions: - Research Assistant, University of Kansas, 1984-1985
- Certified Public Accountant, Dixon Drilling Company, Abilene, TX, 1980-1982
Courses Taught: - Advanced Auditing
- Financial Accounting
- Intermediate Accounting I
Research Areas: - Audit accuracy following the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
- Auditor independence
- Factors affecting audit accuracy
- Going concern audit opinions
Current Projects: - Evidence on the Effect of Financial Distress on Type II Audit Errors
- Industry Differences in the Level of Auditor Conservatism
- Reasonableness of the Auditor’s Responsibility to Access Going Concern
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