CURRENT VITA
OF
REZA MAZHIN
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Accounting, Indiana University,
Bloomington, Indiana, May 1984
JD, Northwestern California University,
School of Law, Sacramento, 1999
MBA, Iran Center for Management Studies,
Harvard Business School Affiliate, Tehran, Iran, 1973
BA, Business Administration,
Abadan Institute of Technology, Abadan, Iran, 1969
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
1984-present
Professor of Accounting, California State University,
Dominguez Hills
1980-83
Associate Instructor of Accounting, Indiana University,
Bloomington, Indiana
1977-79
CEO, Madar Manufacturing Company (Manufacturer
Of Yarns, 400 employees), Tehran, Iran
1975-76
CEO, Pars Services Company (Electronic Equipment
Sales and service, 300 employees), Tehran, Iran
1973-74
Senior Credit Analyst, Irano-Japan International Bank
1969-72
Financial Analyst, National Iranian Oil Company
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION AND RELATED EXPERIENCE
Certified Public Accountant, CA 1992.
Provide consultation to small and medium-sized businesses in the South Bay regarding
proper form of organization; income, sales and employment tax compliance;
internal and external audits, compiled, reviewed and audited financial statements;
management consulting and computerized information systems.
PUBLICATIONS
“The Time Series Behavior of Reported Current Cost Data,” Accounting and Business
Research, Official Journal of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England, Summer 1986.
“Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis with an Electronic Spreadsheet,” Journal of Accountancy,
Official Journal of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, January 1987.
“Demise of FAS 33: Financial Reporting and Changing Prices,” Management Accounting
Campus Report, National Association of Management Accountants.
“Predicting Bankruptcy with an Electronic Spreadsheet,” Journal of Accountancy, January
1988.
“A Spreadsheet Template for the Statement of Cash Flows,” Journal of Accountancy, March
1989.
“Use 1-2-3 to Produce the Statement of Cash Flows,” Computers in Accounting, October
1989.
“Rounding Numbers in Accounting: A Cost-Benefit Analysis,” Chartered Accountant,
Official Journal of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, June 1990.
“A 1-2-3 Template for Non-Taxable Exchange Calculations,” Computers in Accounting,
February/March 1991.
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WORK IN PROGRESS
"Inflation Accounting, the State of the Art", a Manuscript
BOOK AND ARTICLE REVIEWS
“How to Understand Financial Statements,” Ferris, Tennant and Jarris, Prentice-Hall, 1992.
Review appeared in the Issues in Accounting Education, 1993.
“International Accounting”, Iqbal, et al. (currently in progress)
Several articles for Journal of Business and Management, CSUDH
COURSES TAUGHT
Financial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
Cost Accounting
Intermediate Accounting I
Intermediate Accounting II
Accounting for Multinational Companies
Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting
Introduction to Computers and Data Processing
SERVICE
Served as a member of:
University General Studies Committee
University Leaves and Honors Committee
University Mentoring Program
SOM Curriculum Committee
SOM RTP Committee
MBA Program Review Committee
Department of Accounting Committees
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HONORS
Completion of the four-year Bar program at the School of Law with Northwestern California
University without taking leave from teaching duties at CSUDH.
Ranked first in the state of Indiana in the Uniform National Certified Public Accounting
Examination.
Top student in the BA and MBA programs.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIPS
American Association of Accountants
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
California Society of Certified Public Accountants
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