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CAROL ANN FROST, Ph.D.
Department of Accounting – College of Business
University of North Texas
P.O. Box 305219 Denton, TX 76203-5219
Cell (716) 572-5176 (preferred), office (940) 565-3069
carolannfrost@gmail.com (preferred), carol.frost@unt.edu
Education
Ph.D.
1989. The University of Michigan, Department of Accounting, Graduate School of Business
Administration. Minor Areas: Finance, Econometrics.
MBA
1986. The University of Michigan, Graduate School of Business Administration, With
Distinction.
BSF
1978. The University of British Columbia, Faculty of Forestry, ranked first in class.
Academic Appointments
Bernard Coda Professor of Accounting and Accounting PhD Program Coordinator, College of Business,
University of North Texas, September, 2007-present.
Associate Professor of Accounting & Law, School of Management, State University of New York at
Buffalo, June 2004-August 2007.
Associate Professor of Business Administration, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, 19972000. Research Associate, Center for International Business, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth
College, 2000-2004 (uncompensated).
Associate Professor of Accounting (1994-1997), Assistant Professor of Accounting (1989-1994), Olin
School of Business, Washington University (St. Louis).
Other teaching appointments: University of Michigan, Suffolk University, The University of Amsterdam
Summer Executive Program, the Levin Graduate Institute of International Relations and Commerce.
Professional Activities
Founded Global Capital Markets Access (GCMA) LLC, an independent research and consulting firm
based in Hanover, New Hampshire (2000-2004). GCMA provided technical and advisory services in
global capital issuance and trading, and financial reporting and analysis to clients such as
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Clifford Chance Rogers and Wells LLP, Standard & Poor’s Credit Rating
Services, and World Federation of Exchanges.
Member, Nasdaq Listing Hearings Panel (2004-2012). In Washington D.C., panel members decide
appeals made by companies facing delisting from Nasdaq.
Member, Nasdaq Listing and Hearing Review Council (1999-2004). The council is the primary body
responsible for developing corporate governance, financial disclosure, and other listing requirements for
Nasdaq companies. The council also reviews final appeals by companies facing delisting from Nasdaq.
Consultant to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Global Capital Markets Group (London office of the U.S.
firm) (2000-2001). One-year (full-time) contract to develop a strategy for broadening the range of
technical and strategic advice offered to non-U.S. companies by the Group.
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Consultant to Coopers & Lybrand, U.S. National Office, New York City (1994). One year assignment
with the International Professional Standards Committee of Coopers & Lybrand International (on leave
from Washington University).
Research Publications in Refereed Journals
“Accounting Standard Setting for Private Companies.” Accounting Horizons. 28:1 2014. (co-authors: D.
Bens; R. Pfeiffer; M. Plumlee; F. Wong).
“Characteristics and Information Value of Credit Watches.” Financial Management. Spring, 2012 (coauthors: K. Chung and M. Kim).
“Response to the U.S. Securities and Exchange’s Proposed Rule: Roadmap for the Potential Use of
Financial Statements Prepared in Accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards by U.S.
Issuers.” Journal of International Accounting Research. Volume 8, 2009. (co-authors: E. Henry and S.
Lin).
“Credit Rating Agencies in Capital Markets: A Review of Research Evidence on Selected Criticisms of
the Agencies.” Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance, Volume 22, July, 2007.
“Stock Exchange Disclosure and Market Development: An Analysis of 50 International Exchanges,”
Journal of Accounting Research (June, 2006). (co-authors: E. Gordon and A. Hayes).
“Equal Access to Information: Do Crosslisted Firms’ Stock Prices Respond to Earnings Disclosed in
Overseas and Local Markets?” Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics (December, 2000),
(co-author: G. Pownall).
“Disclosure Policy Choices of U.K. Firms Receiving Modified Audit Reports.” Journal of Accounting
and Economics (March, 1997).
“Disclosure Choices of Foreign Registrants in the United States.” Journal of Accounting Research
(Spring, 1996), (co-author: W. R. Kinney, Jr.).
“Foreign Companies and US Securities Markets: Financial Reporting Policy Issues and Suggestions for
Research.” Accounting Horizons (March, 1996), (co-author: M. Lang).
“Interdependencies in the Global Markets for Capital and Information: The Case of SmithKline
Beecham plc.” Accounting Horizons (March, 1996), (co-author: G. Pownall).
“Intra-Industry Information Transfer: An Analysis of Research Methods, and Additional Evidence.”
Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting (June, 1995).
“Accounting Disclosure Practices in the U.S. and the U.K.” Journal of Accounting Research (Spring
1994), (co-author: G. Pownall).
“Uncertainty-Modified Audit Reports and Future Earnings.” Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory
(Spring, 1994).
“Discussion of ‘The Effects of Accounting Diversity: Evidence from the European Community’” (by P.
Joos and M. Lang), Journal of Accounting Research (Supplement 1994).
“A Comparison of the Stock Price Response to Earnings Disclosures in the United States and the United
Kingdom.” Contemporary Accounting Research (Summer, 1994), (co-author: G. Pownall).
“An Analysis of ‘Exactly Distributed’ Test Statistics for Multivariate Event Tests.” Review of
Quantitative Finance and Accounting (December, 1992), (co-author: R. Butler).
“Loss Contingency Reports and Stock Prices: A Replication and Extension of Banks and Kinney.”
Journal of Accounting Research (Spring, 1991).
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“The Role of Debt Covenants in Assessing the Economic Consequences of Limiting Capitalization of
Exploration Costs.” The Accounting Review (October, 1989), (co-author: V. L. Bernard).
Books
International Accounting, Fourth Edition. Prentice-Hall, 2002 (co-authors: F.D.S. Choi and G.K. Meek).
International Accounting, Third Edition. Prentice-Hall, 1999 (co-authors: F.D.S. Choi and G.K. Meek).
“Corporate Financial Reporting and Disclosure: A Global Assessment,” in Choi, F.D.S., ed. Handbook of
International Finance and Accounting, Third Edition, (co-author: K. Ramin), Wiley, 2003.
“Corporate Financial Reporting and Disclosure: A Global Assessment” in Choi, F.D.S., ed. Handbook of
International Accounting and Finance, Second Edition, (co-author: K. Ramin), Wiley, April, 1997.
“Disclosure Choices of Foreign Registrants in the United States” (co-author: W. K. Kinney, Jr.) and
“Interdependencies in the Global Markets for Capital and Information: The Case of Smithkline Beecham
plc” (Co-author: G. Pownall), Ch.s 13 and 23, respectively, in Roberts, C.B., ed. Developments in
Financial Reporting by Multinationals, The New Library of International Accounting, 2004
“International Differences in Corporate Disclosures of Forward-Looking Information and their Stock
Price Effects: Implications for Financial Professionals” in Organization and Quality of Markets,
Davydoff, D., B. Biais and B. Jacquillat, eds., Presses Universitaires de France and Société des Bourses
Françaises, 1997.
Other Research, Commentaries, and Related Publications
Principal co-author of a Comment Letter submitted by the Financial Reporting Policy Committee of the
AAA’s Financial Accounting and Reporting Section – Response to Proposed Accounting Standards
Update (Revised) – Leases (Topic 842) A Revision of the 2010 Proposed FASB Accounting Standards
Update. Sept. 13, 2013. Other principal co-authors: J.J. Wilks (Chair), N.T. Jenkins.
Principal co-author of a Comment Letter submitted by the Financial Reporting Policy Committee of the
AAA’s Financial Accounting and Reporting Section - Response to the Financial Accounting
Foundation’s Plan to Establish the Private Company Standards Improvement Council. Jan. 14, 2012.
Other principal co-authors: Daniel Bens; Franco Wong.
Tuck Global Capital Offerings Database: 1998-2002. Center for International Business, Tuck School of
Business at Dartmouth College, February, 2004.
2003 Stock Exchange Disclosure Survey. Paris: World Federation of Exchanges, December, 2003.
Disclosure and Market Quality in African Stock Exchanges: Empirical Evidence and Practical
Suggestions. Proceedings of the African Capital Markets Development Forum, a Joint Initiative of the
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the African Stock Exchanges Association (ASEA)
in collaboration with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), 14-15 April, 2003, New York.
“Public Confidence in Markets: Stock Exchange Disclosure and Liquidity,” in Proceedings - Forum on
Managing Exchanges in Emerging Economies (Hosted by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange 15-18
December 2002). Paris: World Federation of Exchanges, January, 2003.
Global Capital Access During 1998-2001: Focus on Emerging Markets, Center for International
Business, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, (co-author: Y. Shklovskaya), September, 2002.
Stock Exchange Disclosure Systems: A Comparative Analysis of 50 Member Exchanges of the FIBV.
Paris: FIBV (International Federation of Stock Exchanges), May, 2000.
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“Reflections on My Year at Coopers & Lybrand.” Accounting Horizons (September, 1996).
“Auditing Differences in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.” Journal of
Accountancy (April, 1996) (co-author: Kurt Ramin). Reprinted in The United States German Economic
Yearbook, 1996.
“International Accounting.” Export Today Magazine (January, 1995).
“Discussion of ‘The Impact of Earnings Quality on Discretionary Disclosure: The Case of Interim
Reporting’ ” (by G. Potter and J. Rayburn), Earnings Quality, ed. S.A. Butler, Univ. of Oklahoma, 1992.
“Intra-Industry Information Transfer: An Analysis of Research Methods, and Additional Evidence
(Doctoral Dissertation).” Ann Arbor, Michigan: University Microfilms, 198
Working Papers
“Corporate Governance Deficiencies on Nasdaq – Characteristics and Shareholder Wealth Effects.”
March, 2015. (co-authors: M.A. Stanford, J. Racca).
“Differential Effects of Earnings-Based and Market-Based Regulatory Benchmarks on Managers'
Financial Reporting Incentives." August, 2015. (co-authors: B. Guragai and E. Rapley).
“An International Analysis of Pension Reporting Alternatives.” July, 2014. (co-authors: E. A. Gordon
and L. Sun).
“Financial Reporting and Disclosure Quality, and Emerging Market Companies' Access to Capital in
Global Markets” April, 2010. (co-authors: E. A. Gordon and G. Pownall)
“Do U.S. Firms Benefit From Listing on Overseas Equity Markets?” (June 2004). (co-author: F. Gu).
“Characteristics and Information Value of Corporate Disclosures of Forward-Looking Information in
Global Equity Markets.” (February, 2003).
“Regulation, Disclosure and Market Liquidity: An Examination of Foreign Issuers in Regulated versus
Less Regulated U.S. Equity Markets.” (December, 1998), (co-author: C. A. Botosan).
Research Conferences Organized
Co-chair, 2016 UNT Accounting Doctoral Alumni Symposium. The symposium will bring together UNT
accounting alumni from around the world. The goal of the symposium is to build and strengthen
relationships between our former and current faculty and doctoral students.
Conceived and organized the Tuck Global Capital Markets Research Conference, held June 25-27, 1998.
The conference was the first international research conference at Tuck, with participants from North
America, Europe and East Asia.
Funded and Supported Research
IAAER/KPMG Informing the IASB Standard Setting Process Research Program (with E. Gordon
and L. Sun) – 2009-2011
University of North Texas College of Business – Seed Money Grant – 2009, 2010, 2011
State University of New York at Buffalo – Summer Research Grant recipient –2005, 2006
State University of New York at Buffalo – Small Grants Program recipient– 2005, 2006
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, 2000-2004
World Federation of Stock Exchanges, 2002-2003
World Federation of Stock Exchanges, 1998-1999
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KPMG Peat Marwick Faculty Fellowship 1993–95
KPMG Peat Marwick Research Fellowship 1991–92
Doctoral Student Supervision
University of North Texas:
Dissertation Chair:
Dissertation Committee:
Faculty advisor:
SUNY - Buffalo:
Dissertation Committee:
Faculty advisor:
2013-2016 – Weerapat (Go) Attachot
2008-2010 – Ammr Kurdi
2009-2011 – Joshua Racca
2008-2009 – Samantha Liu
2013– Binod Guragai
2011-2013 – Steve Garner
2011-2013 – Weerapat Attachot
2010-2012 – Daniel Li
2004-2005 – Sara Melendy
2005-2007 – Kareen Brown
2004-2007 – Marie Blouin
Washington University (St. Louis):
Dissertation Committee: 1990-1991 -- Marybeth Mohrmann
1992-1993 – Suk Jun Lee
Faculty advisor:
1993-1997 – Feng Gu
1994-1997 – Qiang Li
Dissertation examiner for Harri J. Seppänen, Helsinki Sch. of Economics and Business Admin. -1998.
Editor and Associate Editor Appointments
Editor
Assoc. Editor
Assoc. Editor
Assoc. Editor
Assoc. Editor
Editor
Contemporary Accounting Research (2012-present)
Journal of International Accounting Research (2011-2014)
Accounting Horizons (2006-2009)
Asia Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics (2010-2012)
AAA Financial Accounting and Reporting Section 2010 Mid-year Conference
AAA International Accounting Section Research Conference (Hong Kong, June 2014)
Editorial Boards
Contemporary Accounting Research (2010-2012)
Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting (since 1994)
Journal of International Accounting Research (2007-2011 and 1999-2002)
Review of Accounting Studies (1996-1999)
Accounting Horizons (1997-2000)
The International Journal of Accounting (1997-2001).
IAAER-JIFMA Conference Editorial Board and Paper Review Board (2014 – present)
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Reviewer
Journal of Accounting Research
The Accounting Review
Journal of Accounting and Economics
Review of Accounting Studies
Contemporary Accounting Research
Accounting Horizons
Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics
Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting
Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory
Issues in Accounting Education
Accounting and Business Research
The International Journal of Accounting
Journal of Business, Finance, and Accounting
Financial Management
CUNY – Research Grant Proposal Review
Research Grant Council (RGC) of Hong Kong – Research Grant Proposal Review
American Accounting Association and AAA Mid-Year Conferences
External reviewer for academic promotions – 1994 - 2015
Teaching Experience
UNT College of Business (August, 2007 – present),
Intermediate Financial Accounting (BBA),
Doctoral Research Seminars (PhD).
SUNY- Buffalo School of Management (July, 2004 – August, 2007).
Financial Statement Analysis (BSBA),
Intermediate Financial Accounting (BSBA),
Global Financial Reporting (MBA).
Taught an MBA Global Financial Reporting Course at the Levin Graduate Institute of International
Relations and Commerce (New York City) in March, 2007.
Dartmouth College, Tuck School of Business (July 1997 - June 2000).
Financial Accounting (MBA),
Financial Statement Analysis (MBA).
Washington University (St. Louis) Olin School of Business (July 1989 - June, 1997).
Financial Statement Analysis (MBA),
International Financial Reporting and Analysis (MBA and BSBA),
Intermediate Financial Accounting (MBA and BSBA),
Doctoral research seminars (PhD).
Executive Education
The University of Amsterdam Summer Executive Program (July, 1996). Hosted by the Kellogg
School of Management, Northwestern University, and Washington University (St. Louis).
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Invited Research Presentations – Universities and Colleges
Baylor University (2013)
Bentley College (2001)
Columbia University (1991)
CUNY - Baruch College (1999)
Dartmouth College (2006)
George Washington University (1992)
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2006)
Indiana University – Indianapolis (2001)
Kent State University (1998)
Koc University (Istanbul) (2014)
Louisiana State University (2006)
McMaster University (2006)
New York University (1995, 1990)
Northwestern University (1989)
Notre Dame (1999)
Ohio State University (1997, 1990)
Oklahoma State University (1992)
Pennsylvania State University (1992)
Rutgers University (2003)
St. Louis University (1995)
Singapore Management University (2006)
Southern Methodist University (1993)
Stanford University Summer Camp (1998)
SUNY – Albany (2002)
SUNY – Binghamton (2006)
SUNY – Buffalo (2006, 2003, 1989)
Temple University (1996)
Texas Christian University (2012)
University of Arizona (1989, 1998)
University of Arlington (2007)
University of California – Berkeley (1989)
University of Central Florida (1997)
University of Chicago (1989)
University of Connecticut (2006, 1990, 1999)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne (1996, 1995, 1989)
University of Iowa (1989)
University of Massachusetts (2001)
University of Michigan (2000, 1998, 1998)
University of North Texas (2006)
University of Missouri – St. Louis (1992)
University of Oregon (1992)
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) (1989)
University of Texas at Austin (1991)
University of Utah (1995)
University of Waterloo (2011)
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Washington University (St. Louis) (1995, 1993, 1989)
Yale University (1989)
York University (2007)
Other Invited Research Presentations
Panel discussant at the University of Texas-Arlington/Texas Christian University/Texas Society of CPAs
Distinguished Speaker event with keynote speaker Professor Katherine Schipper. Topic –
International Financial Reporting Standards. (2015).
Oklahoma State University Accounting Research Conference (2011).
IASB and IAAER/KPMG – Final presentation of international pension research project funded by the
IAAER/KPMG Research Project to judges and IASB staff in London (2011).
IASB and IAAER/KPMG – Presentation of interim findings - international pension research project
funded by the IAAER/KPMG Research Project in Palm Springs, CA (2010).
University of Texas at Dallas Research Symposium (2010).
Journal of Accounting Research Conference (Chicago) (2004).
13th Annual FEA (Financial Economics and Accounting) Conference – University of Maryland (2002).
Pac-10 Doctoral Consortium - University of California-Berkeley (1998).
Tuck Global Capital Markets Research Conference (1998).
Boston Area Research Colloquium (1997).
Contemporary Accounting Research Conference (1993).
Financial Accounting Research Conference, Sponsored by the AAA— Univ. of North Carolina (1997).
Invited Research Presentations - Stock Exchange Organizations
U.N. Development Program in Cooperation with the New York Stock Exchange – African Capital
Markets Development Forum – research presentation on Development of African Capital
Markets – New York City (2003).
WFE (World Federation of Exchanges) Emerging Markets Forum – research presentation on Disclosure
and Capital Markets Development – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2002).
FIBV (International Federation of Stock Exchanges) General Assembly and Annual Meeting, Malaysia –
research presentation on FIBV-funded research (1998).
Paris Stock Exchange Conference on Organization and Quality of Equity Markets, Paris France (1996).
New York Stock Exchange Conference on International Capital Markets (1995).
Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. Listing and Hearing Review Council Meeting - Presented “International
Accounting Standards – Overview and Current Issues” (2001).
Research Presentations - European Accounting Assoc. (EAA) and International Assoc. for
Accounting Education and Research (IAAER)
EAA Annual Meeting - Dublin (2006),
IAAER Annual Meeting - Bordeaux, France (2005).
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IAAER Conference - Durban South Africa (research paper presentation, panel discussant on International
Financial Reporting Standards, and round-table discussant on International Standards on
Auditing) (2007).
Research Presentations - American Accounting Association (AAA)
AAA Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. (Panelist with Harry Evans and Ira Solomon) (2012).
AAA Annual Meeting Research Presentations (2009 [two presentations], 2006, 2003, 1998, 1997, 1996,
1995, 1994, 1993, 1991).
AAA Annual Meeting – “Conducting Research on Information in Global Capital Markets” (CPE session)
(1998).
AAA Annual Meeting - Panel Discussant – “Research Issues in International Accounting” (1997).
International Accounting Section Mid-Year Meeting - Savannah (2013).
Southwest Region Mid-Year Meeting (2010).
Northeast Region Annual Meeting panelist (2007).
Northeast Region Annual Meeting plenary speaker (2007).
Northeast Region Annual Meeting research paper presentations (2007, 2000).
Mid-Atlantic Region Annual Meeting (2006).
Midwest Region Annual Meeting (1996, 1995).
AAA – KPMG Peat Marwick Conference on International Accounting Research (1995).
Other Presentations
Missouri Society of CPAs and the National Association of Black Accountants “Accounting
Harmonization and International Accounting Standards” (1997).
FEI Fort Worth CPE Program “Current Issues in Global Stock Exchange Regulation.” (2013).
World Trade Center - St. Louis “Managing Foreign Currency” (1995).
University Service
University of North Texas
Accounting Dept. Academic Program Committee (2015-present, 2008-2010).
Accounting Dept. Financial Accounting Committee (2010-present).
Accounting Dept. Chair Search Committee (2015-present, 2008-2009).
UNT College of Business Dean Reappointment Committee (2012-2013).
Accounting Dept. Personnel Advisory Committee (2014-2015, 2012-2013, 2007-2008 [chair]).
College of Business Doctoral Program Committee (2007 – present, chair during 2011-2012).
College of Business Research Committee (2008 – present).
Accounting Dept. Doctoral Program Committee (chair) (2008 - present).
Ad Hoc Faculty Misconduct Committee (2008).
SUNY Buffalo – School of Management
Policy Committee (elected position) (2005-2007).
MBA Program Committee (2004-2007).
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Accounting and Law Recruiting Committee for Non-Tenure Track Faculty (2005-2006).
Accounting and Law Student Issues Committee (2005-2006).
Faculty Advisor – PricewaterhouseCoopers xACT Case Competition (2006).
Administered introductory accounting course presented to 650 undergraduates (2004).
Dartmouth College – Tuck School of Business
Chair, Career Services Strategy Committee (chair) (1998-1999).
Organized the Tuck Global Capital Markets Research Conference (1997-1998).
Technology Committee (1997-1998).
Washington University (St. Louis)
Editorial Board, Olin Gateway magazine (1996-1997).
Affirmative Action Committee (1995-1997).
Olin School of Business Strategic Planning Group (1995).
Accounting Graduate Program Committee (1994-1997).
Academic Review Committee (1989-1994)
Invited Conference Participant
Contemporary Accounting Research Conference (2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005,
1993).
Rotman School of Business Seventh Annual Research Conference, University of Toronto (2014, 2013,
2012, 2011, 2010, 2009).
Lone Star Accounting Research Conference (2013, 2012, 2011).
Global Issues in Accounting Research Conference, Univ. of N. Carolina/Univ. Chicago (2014).
Global Issues in Accounting Research Conference, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill) (2012,
2011, 2010, 2009).
Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance and KPMG Foundation Research Conference (2009, 2008,
2007).
Journal of Accounting Research Conference (Chicago) (2004, 1994, 1989).
University of Texas at Dallas Institute of Excellence in Corporate Governance Annual Research
Symposium (IECG) (2010, 2008).
AICPA Foundation Accounting Doctoral Scholars’ Conference, Chicago (2011, 2010, 2009, 2008).
PhD Project Conference – Chicago (2012, 2011, 2008, 2007).
PricewaterhouseCoopers Accounting Symposium (2006, 2005, 2004).
Deloitte/Federation of Schools of Accountancy Faculty Consortium - Chicago (2006).
Representative for the AAA at the Joint AICPA, IFAC, IAAER International Conference on Research
and Education Agendas (1994).
Financial Accounting Research Conference, Sponsored by the AAA— Univ. of North Carolina (1997).
Invited Stock Exchange Conference Participant
New York Stock Exchange Round Table Discussion: “Attracting Non-U.S. Issuers to U.S Capital
Markets” (1999).
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U.N. Development Program in Cooperation with the New York Stock Exchange – African Capital
Markets Development Forum (2003).
World Federation of Exchanges (Formerly FIBV) – Emerging Markets Forum – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(2002).
FIBV (International Federation of Stock Exchanges) General Assembly and Annual Meeting, Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia (1998).
FIBV Emerging Markets Conference – Istanbul (2001).
Paris Stock Exchange Conference on Organization and Quality of Equity Markets, Paris France (1996).
FESE (Federation of European Stock Exchanges) Annual Conference – Brussels (2002)
New York Stock Exchange Conference on International Capital Markets (1996, 1995).
AAA Conference Participant, Moderator, Discussant, and Related
AAA Annual Meeting (2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 1999, 1998, 1992, 1988).
AAA Annual Meeting - Moderator of Research Session (2006).
AAA Annual Meeting - Faculty mentor in research session organized by the International Accounting
Section (2009).
AAA Annual Meeting - Discussant and moderator (2012).
AAA Annual Meeting – Discussant (1999, 1992).
AAA Annual Meeting – Organized and moderated International Accounting panel discussion (1998).
International Accounting Section Mid-Year Meeting (2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010).
International Accounting Section Mid-Year Meeting – Senior Faculty Mentor (2014, 2013).
International Accounting Section Mid-Year Meeting – Moderator) 2012.
Financial Accounting and Reporting Section Mid-Year Meeting (2011, 2010)
Financial Accounting and Reporting Section Mid-Year Meeting – Moderator and participant (2011).
Financial Accounting and Reporting Section Mid-Year meeting – Session Chair (2010).
Other Conferences – Participant and Related
EAA (European Accounting Association) Annual Meeting – Research session chair in Rotterdam,
Netherlands (2008).
EAA Annual Meeting – Dublin (2006).
IAAER (International Association of Accounting Education and Research) Conference – Moderator of a
research session, Bordeaux, France (2005).
Seminar on Academic Assessment for Educational Excellence, SUNY - Buffalo (2004).
Committee Service – AAA and Other
Member, AAA Financial Accounting Research Section Financial Reporting Policy Committee (20112014).
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Chair, Doctoral Travel Grants Committee of the American Accounting Association’s International
Accounting Section (2013-2014).
Chair, Research Committee of the AAA International Accounting Section (2012-2013, 2011-2012, 20092010 [co-chair], 2008-2009).
Member of Selection Committee - AICPA Foundation Accounting Doctoral Scholars’ Program (2011).
Member, AAA International Accounting Section Research Committee (2010-2011, 1996-1997, 19951996).
Planning Committee – Journal of International Accounting Research Conference to be held in Xiamen,
China in June, 2011.
Member, Scientific Committee for the Canadian Accounting Association Annual Meeting March, 2007
Member, AAA International Accounting Section Dissertation Awards Committee (2006/07 and
2005/06).
Chair, AAA International Accounting Section Dissertation Awards Committee, 1993-94.
Member, Ambassador Committee of the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce (2003-2004).
Chair, AAA Globalization Initiatives Committee (1997–1998).
Member, AAA Globalization Initiatives Committee (1995-96, 1996-97).
Member, AAA-KPMG Peat Marwick International Accounting Research Conference Committee
(1996-97).
Member, Program Committee for the 1998 AAA Midwest Section Annual Meeting.
Member, Steering Committee, AAA Midwest Section, 1995-97.
Beta Gamma Sigma, Secretary-Treasurer and Faculty Advisor to the Washington University Chapter
(1994-1997).
Member, AAA International Accounting Section Midwest Regional Program Committee (1993-94).
Member, AAA International Accounting Section Annual Program Committee (1993-1994).
Other Professional Experience
Member, corrugated container plant management start-up team, technical project manager, and
production supervisor (Weyerhaeuser Corp.), production supervisor (St. Regis Paper Corp.), wood
science research intern (MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. and Canadian Forest Products Ltd.), commercial
fisherman (deckhand on ice-packing salmon trollers in B.C. and related work in the fishing industry),
and part-time staff accountant (Condor Computer Corp.)
Scholarly Honors, Awards, and Recognitions
Association of Chartered Accountants in the U.S., Competitive Manuscript Education Award, 1996;
Gerald and Lillian Dykstra Fellow, 1988; Deloitte Haskins & Sells Dissertation Fellowship, 1987-1988;
Member, Beta Gamma Sigma, 1984-present; University of Michigan representative at the Big Ten
Accounting Doctoral Consortium, 1987; Paton Fellowship, University of Michigan, 1984-1987; Helen
Huff Shell Scholar, Center for the Continuing Education of Women, University of Michigan, 1985;
American Association of University Women Educational Foundation Fellowship, 1984; Graduated first
in class, and head of class for three years, University of British Columbia Faculty of Forestry.
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Memberships
American Accounting Association (AAA)
Canadian Accounting Association (CAA)
Financial Executives International (FEI) – Fort Worth Chapter (2008-2015)
International Association for Accounting Education and Research (IAAER)
Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi
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