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CONOVER Department Address Department of Accounting University of North Texas 1155 Union Circle #305219 Denton, Texas 76203-5017 Telephone:(940) 565-3867 Home Address 600 Ticonderoga Dr. Denton, Texas 76205 Telephone: (940)891-0901 EDUCATION Year 1988 1983 1979 Degree Ph.D. MBA BS Major Accounting Business Fermentation Science Institution Texas A&M University Oregon State University University of California at Davis PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Note Professional = Academic in this Document) Beginning DateEnding Date Position February 2006 – Paden Neeley Present Professor for Excellence in Teaching September 2001- Professor present Spring 2001 Visitor Organization University of North Texas University of North Texas London School of Economics September 1995- Associate University of August 2001 Professor North Texas September 1989- Assistant University of August 1995 Professor North Texas January 1986Lecturer Texas A&M May 1989 University September 1984- Teaching/Research Texas A&M December 1985 Assistant University Location Denton, TX Denton, TX London, England Denton, TX Denton, TX College Station, TX College Station, TX PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Membership in Professional Organizations: American Accounting Association AAA-International Accounting Section Beta Alpha Psi Beta Gamma Sigma IAAER AICPA Offices and Committee Assignments in Professional Organizations: President – Beta Alpha Psi – 2010-2011. Chair – Advisory Board – American Accounting Association – International Accounting Section – 2010-2011. Member – Nominations Committee – American Accounting Association – International Accounting Section – 2010-2011. Member – Finance, Investment, and Audit Committee – BAP Board of Directors - 2010-2011. President Elect – Beta Alpha Psi – 2009-2010. Chair – Advisory Board – American Accounting Association – International Accounting Section – 2009-2010. Member – Nominations Committee – American Accounting Association – International Accounting Section – 2009-2010. Director of Administration and Development – Beta Alpha Psi – 2005-2008. Member - Continuing Education Committee – American Accounting Association – International Accounting Section – 2007-2008. Member – Outstanding Service Award Committee – American Accounting Association – International Accounting Section – 2007-2008. Chair – Publications Committee – American Accounting Association – International Accounting Section – 2006-2007. 2 Committee Chair – Finance, Investment, and Audit Committee – BAP Board of Directors - 2005-2007. Chair Elect – Publications Committee – American Accounting Association – International Accounting Section – 2005-2006. Program Chair - Beta Alpha Psi national meeting held August 2005. Chair - Nominations Committee - American Accounting Association - International Accounting Section - 2002-2003. Member - Advisory Board - American Accounting Association International Accounting Section - 2001-2002, 2002-2003, 2003-2004. Member - Nominations Committee - American Accounting Association - International Accounting Section - 2001-2002. Chairperson (President)- American Accounting Association International Accounting Section - 2000-2001. Chair - American Accounting Association - Global Initiatives Committee - Faculty Development Task Force 2000-2001. Member - American Accounting Association Council - 19992001. Academic Vice Chair and Chair Elect - International Accounting Section - American Accounting Association 1999-2000. Member - American Accounting Association Midyear Meeting International Accounting Section Program Committee - 19992000. Member - American Accounting Association National Meeting Program Advisory Committee - 1998-1999. Chair - American Accounting Association National Meeting International Accounting Section Program Committee - 19981999. 3 Member - American Accounting Association Midyear Meeting International Accounting Section Program Committee - 19981999. Member - American Accounting Association National Meeting International Accounting Section Program Committee - 19961997. Webmaster - American Accounting Association International Accounting Section - 1996-1997. Member - American Accounting Association Electronic Materials and Dissemination Committee - 1996-1998. Chair - Information Technology Committee - American Accounting Association International Accounting Section 1996-1998. Mid-Year Meeting Committee Chair - American Accounting Association International Accounting Section - 1996. Deputy Webmaster - American Accounting Association International Accounting Section - 1995-1996. Mid-Year Meeting Program Chair - American Accounting Association International Accounting Section - 1995. Certifications: Certified Public Accountant - State of Texas Honors: Recipient – 2010 Outstanding International Accounting Educator Award - for Exceptional Academic and Professional Achievement. American Accounting Association International Accounting Section. Recognized at the UNT Honors day as “Most Inspirational Professor” 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010. Nominee - Shelton Excellence in Teaching Award - 2008 Nominated for the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants 2007 Outstanding Educator Award. 4 Recipient - Travel Grant - to present a paper at the World Congress of Accounting Educators – 10th Conference for International Association of Accounting Education and Research in Istanbul Turkey, November 2006. $1,000 applied for, $1,000 received. Recipient – Paden Neeley Professorship for Excellence in Teaching – February 2006. Recipient - Travel Supplement Grant, University of North Texas. Grant received to present a paper at the Association for Global Business Conference, November 2004. $1,000 applied for, $600 received. Recipient of the College of Business Administration Outstanding Teaching Award presented by the Council of Business Students, 2003. (This award is no longer offered.) Recipient - Mortar Board Senior Honor Society, Meritum Chapter - "Top Prof" Award, 2003. Nominated for the College of Business Administration Outstanding Teaching Award presented by the Council of Business Students, 2002. Recipient of a “Soaring Eagles” award, 2002. Visiting Scholar - London School of Economics - Spring 2001. Requested and awarded developmental leave for Spring 2001. Recipient - Travel Supplement Grant, University of North Texas. Grant received to present a paper at the European Accounting Association Conference, April 2001. $1,000 applied for, $1,000 received. Nominated for Minnie Stevens Piper Excellence in Teaching Award - 1999-2000. Recipient of the College of Business Administration Outstanding Teaching Award presented by the Council of Business Students - 1998. Nominated for the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching 1997 U.S. Professor of the Year Award. 5 Recipient of the University of North Texas President’s Council Teaching Award - 1996. Recipient - Mortar Board Senior Honor Society, Meritum Chapter - "Top Prof" Award - 1996 Recipient of the University of North Texas Developing Scholars Award - 1996-1997. Nominated for the Shelton Excellence in Teaching Award 1995. Recipient of the College of Business Administration Outstanding Teaching Award presented by the Council of Business Students - 1993-1994. Nominated for the Honors Professor Award - 1994. Nominated for the Minnie Stevens Piper Professor Award – 1993. Nominated for the American Association of University Women Recognition Award for Emerging Scholars – 1993. Recipient - Mortar Board Senior Honor Society, Meritum Chapter - "Top Prof" Award - 1992 Nominee - Shelton Excellence in Teaching Award - 1992 Recipient - Travel Supplement Grant, University of North Texas. Grant received to present a paper at the Financial Management Association National meeting, October 1993. $500 applied for, $500 received. Recipient - Travel Supplement Grant, University of North Texas. Grant received to present a paper at the American Accounting Association National meeting, August 1993. $500 applied for, $400 received. Recipient - Travel Grant - to present a paper at the International Accounting Section of the SWAAA in New Orleans - from the Texas A&M University Center for International Business Studies - March 1993. Recipient - Academy of International Business-Southwest, Best Paper Award for International Accounting Track, 1992. 6 Recipient - 1991 Research Initiation Grant, University of North Texas Recipient - 1990 Junior Faculty Research Grant, Office of Research, University of North Texas Recipient - 1990 Research Initiation Grant, University of North Texas Recipient - 1989-1992 Department of Accounting Research Grant, University of North Texas Recipient - 1989 Outstanding International Accounting Dissertation Award. Awarded by the International Accounting Section of the American Accounting Association. Represented Texas A&M as the Doctoral Consortium Fellow at the American Accounting Association's 1986 Doctoral Consortium, cosponsored by Deloitte, Haskins & Sells (August 1986). Teaching Assistantship - Texas A&M University, September 1985 to May 1989. Areas of Expertise: Financial Accounting International Accounting Teaching Contributions: Accounting 2010 - Accounting Principles II Accounting 3110 - Intermediate Accounting I Accounting 3120 - Intermediate Accounting II Accounting 3405 – Professional Development Accounting 4140 - Advanced Accounting Principles Accounting 4420 - International Accounting Accounting 5110 – Professional Research Accounting 5140 - Advanced Accounting Analysis Accounting 5890 - International Accounting Accounting 5180 - Doctoral Seminar in Research Methods Accounting 6950 - Doctoral Dissertation Business Administration 6100 - Seminar in University Teaching in Business Administration 7 Dissertation Committee Member: Mohamed Srour – co-advisor – Tanta University (2008-2009) Berry Ellis - Finance Khaled Dahawy - Accounting Pam Smith - Accounting Wenshin Lin - Accounting Cynthia Vest - Education Dissertation Committee Chair: Joshua Racca - Accounting Cecilia Lin - Accounting - This dissertation was awarded the College of Business Administration 2000 Outstanding Dissertation Award. Additional Responsibilities and Other Activities: Applied for a departmental grant to understand whistleblowing across cultures. Received $3,500. Program Chair for International Association of Accounting Education and Research World Congress of Accounting Educators and Researchers to be held in Singapore in November, 2010. Primary responsibility for the Department of Accounting Maintenance of Accreditation Report for AACSB International – 2008. Applied for PwC Grant for Teaching IFRS as a Study Abroad – November, 2008. Applied for UNT Transformative Instruction Initiative – Funded, May-August, 2008. Applied for Steve Berlin/CITGO and ACCA/IAAER grants for international behavioral research into Ethical Perspectives. Not funded. Attended the BAP Board of Directors meeting – August 2008 – Anaheim, CA. Participated in the KPMG Seminar for Faculty. (July 2008) Participated in the August 2008 Sunday/Funday Event to welcome new students to UNT. 8 Participated in the PwC University for Faculty. (July 2007) Participated in the Deloitte/Trueblood Case Seminar for Faculty. (February 2007) Editorial Review Board – Issues in Accounting Education – 2006 – 2009. (Reviewed four manuscripts/cases in 2007) Reviewer of two cases for a special issue of Issues in Accounting Education - International Edition. Participated in the August 2007 Sunday/Funday Event to welcome new students to UNT. Attended the BAP Board of Directors meeting – August 2007 – Chicago, IL. Reviewer for University Research Grant - Fall 2007. Department of Accounting Liaison for the Professional Leadership Program – 2006-2007. Attended the BAP Board of Directors meeting – May/June 2007 – Durham, NC. Best Practices Judge for the BAP Southwest Regional Meeting, March 2007, Ft. Worth, TX. Attended the BAP Board of Directors meeting – January 2007 – San Diego, CA. Attended the TSCPA Educators Workshop October 2006. - Austin, TX – Participated in the seminar course as a guest lecturer for doctoral students (ACCT 5180). Presented a workshop for entering Accounting Doctoral students on Research in Financial and International Accounting, Fall 2006 and Fall 2007. Reviewer for University Research Grant - Fall 2006. Attended the BAP Board of Directors meeting – August 2006 – Washington DC. 9 Moderator for presentation on Treasurers’ Responsibilities for the Beta Alpha Psi annual meeting. Washington DC – August 2006. Attended the BAP Board of Directors meeting – May/June 2006 – New York, NY. Federation of Schools of Accountancy – Attended the 2006 meeting – Chicago, Illinois – May 2006. Moderated a session on teaching international accounting. Founded the Department of Accounting Junior Advisory Board – Spring 2006. Judge – Best Practices – Beta Alpha Psi Southwest Regional Meeting – February 2006. Attended the BAP Board of Directors meeting – January 2006 – San Diego, CA. Attended the BAP Board of Directors meeting – August 2005 – San Francisco, CA. Attended the BAP Board of Directors meeting – June 2005 – New York, NY. Federation of Schools of Accountancy – Attended the 2005 meeting – Chicago, Illinois – May 2005. Reviewer for American Accounting Association – International Accounting Section – Mid Year Meeting - Fall 2005. Reviewer for University Research Grant - Fall 2005. Participated in the 2004 Sunday/Funday Event to welcome new students to UNT. Reviewer for University Research Grant - Fall 2003. Case Competition Judge - Integrative Business Case Competition (BUSI 4940) - Fall 2003. Reviewer for University Research Grants - Fall 2002. Faculty in Residence - Ernst and Young International, London - Spring 2001. 10 Case Competition Judge - Integrative Business Case Competition (BUSI 4940) - Fall 2000. Distance Learning Evaluation Committee - Proposal Judge 1999. Case Competition Judge - Integrative Business Case Competition (BUSI 4940) - Fall 1997. Faculty Presenter at UNT 1997 Freshman Orientation. Attended the Monterrey Tech 1997 International Program February 1997 - Monterrey, Mexico. Mentor for one student in the Ronald E. McNair Post baccalaureate Achievement Program 1995-1996, 1996-1997. Faculty Advisor for Beta Alpha Psi - Beta Pi Chapter 1996-1998. Supervising Professor for Senior Honors Colloquium - Fall 1995. Assisted with the EDS Case Competition, 1995. Advisor for Graduate Students in Accounting - August 1989 to present. Supervised two International Accounting Internships Spring 1994. Presented a seminar for the UNT COBA Ph.D. Association titled "Use of Lexis/Nexis/NAARS in the Classroom" February 1994. Participated in the seminar course as a guest lecturer for doctoral students (ACCT 5180). Presented a workshop for entering Accounting Doctoral students on Research in Financial and International Accounting, Fall 1991 - Fall 1996. Compiled a Department of Accounting document regarding the international content of accounting courses - 1993-1994. Completed two projects regarding International Accounting course syllabi for the Educational Resources Committee of 11 the International Accounting Section of the American Accounting Association, 1992-1994. Mentor, North Texas Connection, University of North Texas, 1989-1994. Served as a mentor to four minority students in the "Summer Accounting Program to Encourage Minority Students to Participate in Graduate Education" program and supervised their term projects, Summer 1993. Presented a workshop for the "Accounting Update Professional and Educational" a program for Accounting Professors at Junior Colleges, Summer 1993. Supervisor for Laura Onsgard - Doctoral Student Instructor for Accounting 3110, Summer 1993. Attended the Trueblood Seminar for Professors, Deloitte and Touche, Scottsdale, Arizona, February 1993. Presented a workshop for the "Summer Accounting Program to Encourage Minority Students to Participate in Graduate Education." I also served as a mentor to two students in the program and supervised their term projects, Summer 1992. Presented a workshop for the "Accounting Update Professional and Educational" a program for Accounting Professors at Junior Colleges, Summer 1992. Coordinator for Intermediate Accounting I (3110) - 19901991. Participant and scholarship recipient for the American Accounting Association/Price Waterhouse Research Forum in International Accounting, March 1986 and March 1988. Participant in the Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. University Instructor Training Course, September 1986. Student member of the Academic Advisory Committee for the College of Business, Oregon State University, 1981-1982. Member of the Dean's Academic Advisory Committee, University of California at Davis, 1979. 12 UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES & COUNCILS Beginning DateEnding Date 2009-2010 2008-2009 2008-2009 2008 2003-2005 2002-2003 2003-2005 2001-2002 2001-2002 2002-2003 2001-2003 2002-2005 1995-2000 1998-2000 1998-1999 1998-1999 1998-1999 1997-1998 1996-1998 1995-1997 Name of Committee Member Community Engagement Team Member of the MLK Year of Service Project First Year Seminar Project Committee 403(b) Committee University Tenure Committee (Vice Chair) Provost and VPAA Search Committee Regents Professor Committee University Ad Hoc Committee to Review Nepotism Policy Director of Women’s Studies Search Committee Retention of Women Faculty Committee Personnel Affairs Committee for School of Merchandising and Hospitality Management (external elected member) Faculty Senate Distance Learning Steering Committee Distance Learning - Faculty Support Subcommittee Distance Learning Proposal Evaluation Committee Faculty Election Committee - Chair School of Community Service Dean’s Search Committee Faculty Senate Election Committee - member Advisory Board Member University Forum on Teaching and Learning – Member 13 SCHOOL/COLLEGE COMMITTEES & COUNCILS Beginning DateEnding Date 2008-2009 2008-2009 2008-2009 2008 2006-2007 2005-2006 2005 2005-2006 2004-2005 2004-2005 2002-2007 2003 2002-2003 1999-2000 1998-1999 1998-1999 1998 1997-1998 1997-1998 1997-1998 1990-1998 1989-1990 1989-1990 Name of Committee Teaching Innovation Award Committee Associate Dean of Accreditation Search Committee International Committee Maintenance of Accreditation Team PLP Mentor UNT Dallas Search Committee - Member Dean’s Search Committee – Member Undergraduate Program Committee Member Strategic Planning Committee - Member Mission/Vision Task Force - Member Library Committee - Member Grade Appeal Committee - Member COBA Appeals Committee - Chair Master’s Program Committee - Member Master’s Program Committee - Chair Master’s Core Committee Master’s Core Nominating Committee AACSB Task Force Scholarship Committee Professional Leadership Program International Committee Task Force on COBA International Symposium Committee Member Student Paper Competition - Chair 14 DEPARTMENT/DIVISION COMMITTEES & COUNCILS Beginning DateEnding Date 2009-2010 2009-2010 2009-1010 2008-2009 2007-2009 2008 2007-2008 2002-2008 2005-2006 2005-2006 2003-2005 2002-2005 2003 2003 2002-2004 2001-2002 2001-2002 2000-2001 1996-2000 1999-2000 1999-2003 1998-2000 1995-1998 1993-1998 1991-1992 1997-1998 1993-1997 1995-1998 1994-1995 1994-1995 1993-1994 1992-1993 1990-1991 1991 Name of Committee Strategic Plan – Task Force - Chair Personnel Affairs Committee - Chair Promotion and Tenure Committee-Member Promotion and Tenure Committee-Chair Personnel Affairs Committee – Member 2010 Textbook Selection Committee Chair Search Committee - Chair Scholarship Committee - Member Academic Policy Committee – Member 2030 Textbook Selection Committee Member Capstone Course Committee - Member PAC/PAT Committee - Member 2030 Textbook Selection Committee Chair Student Grade Appeals Committee member Theory Course Committee - Member PAC/PAT Committee - Chair Chair Search Committee - Member Operations Committee - Member BAY Advisor 2030 Committee - Member Doctoral Mentor Faculty Committee Member Academic Policy Committee - Member Promotion and Tenure Committee Member Personnel Affairs Committee - Member Scholarship Committee - Chair Scholarship Committee - Member AACSB Committee - Member Intermediate and Advanced Committee member Capstone Course Committee - Chair Scholarship Committee - Member Department Chair Search Committee Member Academic Policy Committee - Member Student Grade Appeals Committee International Accounting Committee 15 PUBLICATIONS & CREATIVE ACTIVITIES BOOKS: “IAS versus U.S. GAAP” a manual for AICPA/PDI – revised/published in May 2009. “Introduction to IFRS: Grasping the Big Picture” a manual for AICPA – Published in May 2010. "An Empirical Investigation of the Effects of the Accounting Treatment of Foreign Currency Translation on Management Actions in Multinational Firms," A dissertation, Texas A&M University, 1988. Contributor to Intermediate Accounting by James J. Benjamin, Stephen D. Grossman, and Robert H. Strawser (Allyn and Bacon, Inc., 1987) PUBLICATIONS: “Progressing Egypt Towards Convergence with IFRS,” with Samaha, Dahawy, and Stapleton. The Journal of Current Research in Global Business, Fall 2009. “The Value Relevance of Key Accounting Information for Biotech Firms at the IPO: A Test of Assets, Cumulative R&D Expenses, and Cumulative Losses,” with Xiang Liu and Patricia M. Poli, The Journal of Global Business Management, 5(2) 2009. “Cross-National Comparative Accounting Research: A QuasiSynthetic Approach,” with Ammr Kurdi and Xiang Liu. The Journal of Current Research in Global Business, Fall 2007. “Accounting Disclosure in Companies Listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange,” with Khaled Dahawy. Middle Eastern Finance and Economics Issue 1 (2007). “Exchange Rate Fluctuations and the Differential Market Response to Unexpected Translation Gains and Losses Disclosed in Shareholders’ Equity for Years 1987-1996,” with Heng shiu Lin. The Journal of Current Research in Global Business, Fall 2004. “The Relationship Between Privatization, Culture, Adoption of International Accounting Standards, and Accounting in 16 Egypt,” with Barbara Merino and Khaled Dahawy. International Accounting, 2002. Advances in “A Further Examination of Income Shifting Through Transfer Pricing Considering Firm Size and/or Distress” with Nancy Nichols, International Journal of Accounting, 2000, Vol. 35, No. 2, pages 189-211. "Accounting Hedges: Should We Expect Changes Under SFAS No. 133?" with Wanda A. Wallace, Advances in International Accounting, Vo. 13, 2000, pages 119-132. "A Comparative Analysis of the Market Model and the Multiple-Factor Market Model," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, June, 1997. “The Effect of the Deductibility of Goodwill on Business Combinations” with Pam Smith, Journal of Accounting and Finance Research, Spring, 1997. "The Effect of TRA 86 on U.S. Based Multinational Oil and Gas Firms," with Pam Smith in Oil and Gas Tax Quarterly, September 1996. "Equity Market Benefits to Disclosure of Geographic Segment Information: An Argument for Decreased Uncertainty," with Wanda A. Wallace, Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 1995. "International Accounting Education: A Comparison of Course Syllabi and CFO Preferences," with Stephen Salter and John Price, Issues in Accounting Education, Fall 1994. "Equity Market Performance of U.S. Multinational Firms, the 1982 Closure of the Mexican FEX Market, and Accounting Disclosures of Political Risk," with James A. Conover and Imre Karafiath, Advances in International Accounting, 1994. "Two Roads Diverge," with Wanda A. Wallace, Financial Executive, May/June 1994. "An Analysis of the Effect of U.S. TRA 86 on U.S.-Based Multinational Firms," with Pam Smith, Advances in International Accounting, 1994. "Pulling the Plug: The Use and Legality of Technology-Based Remedies By Vendors in Software Contracts," with Stephen L. 17 Poe, vol. 56, No. 3, 1993, Albany Law Review. (Reviewed by Editorial Review Board) "Drop-dead and Lock-out Devices," with Craig Bain and James Conover, July 1993, Accounting Technology. "Look Before You Leap (Invest)," with Robert Philip and Janet Trewin, in Small Business Opportunities, 1993. "Effect of Foreign Currency Translation Standards on Management Actions of U.S. Oil and Gas MNCs," with James Conover, December 1992, Oil and Gas Tax Quarterly. OTHER PUBLICATIONS AND PROCEEDINGS: “IFRS vs. U.S. Accounting: What in the World is the Difference?” AICPA manual. (January 2008) Practice Problem for International Accounting/IFRS – 2005. “Chairperson’s Message” Forum International Accounting Newsletter, Summer 2001. Published by the American Accounting Association. “Chairperson’s Message” Forum International Accounting Newsletter, Spring 2001. Published by the American Accounting Association. Review of International Financial Reporting and Analysis by Haskins, Ferris and Selling, second edition, 2000 for International Journal of Accounting, 2000. “Chairperson’s Message” Forum International Accounting Newsletter, Fall 2000. Published by the American Accounting Association. “The Impact of Operation Location Decisions and Net Operating Loss Carryforwards On Transfer Pricing Policies to Shift Income,” with Nancy Nichols, American Accounting Association, Collected Abstracts of the National Meeting, August 1999. "The Effect on U.S. Multinational Firms of Closure of the Mexican Foreign Exchange Market" with James Conover and Imre Karafiath, American Accounting Association, Collected Abstracts of the National Meeting, August 1993. 18 "Equity Market Benefits to Disclosure of Geographic Segment Information: An Argument for Decreased Uncertainty," with Wanda Wallace, Southwestern Federation of Administrative Disciplines, Collected Papers and Abstracts of the American Accounting Association Southwest Region Meeting 1993. "A Note on the Effect of TRA 86 on U.S. Based Multinational Firms," with Pam Meade (Smith), Academy of International Business-Southwest, March 1992. WORKING PAPERS: In data collection/analysis stage: International Perspectives on Ethics paper in progress with Mary Curtis and Lawrence Chui. Decision Usefulness of Operating Cash Flows: Direct Method vs. Indirect Method PAPERS PRESENTED: Presented “The Value Relevance of Key Accounting Information for Biotech Firms at the IPO: A Test of Assets, Cumulative R&D Expenses, and Cumulative Losses,” with Liu and Poli at the Association for Global Business annual meeting in Orlando Florida, November 2009. Presented “Progressing Egypt Towards Convergence with IFRS” with Samaha, Dahawy, and Stapleton at the Association for Global Business annual meeting in Orlando Florida, November 2009. Presented “The Value Relevance of Key Accounting Information for Biotech Firms at IPO: A Test on Assets, Cumulative R&D Expenses and Cumulative Losses” at the Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand/International Association of Accounting Education and Research meeting in Sydney, Australia, July 2008. Presented “International Accounting – An IFRS Practice Problem” at the Effective Learning Strategies Session at the 2007 AAA annual meeting in Chicago IL, August 2007. “Cross-National Comparative Accounting Research: A Quasi- 19 Synthetic Approach,” with Ammr Kurdi and Xiang Liu. Presented at the Association for Global Business annual meeting in Washington DC, November 2007. “The Impact of Operation Location Decisions and Net Operating Loss Carryforwards On Transfer Pricing Policies to Shift Income,” with Nancy Nichols. Presented at the IAAER 10th Congress of Accounting Educators, Istanbul, Turkey. November 2006. “Exchange Rate Fluctuations and the Differential Market Response to Unexpected Translation Gains and Losses Disclosed in Shareholders’ Equity for Years 1987-1996,” with Heng shiu Lin. Presented at the Association for Global Business annual meeting in Cancun, Mexico, November 2004. “Accounting Disclosure in Companies Listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange,” with Khaled Dahawy and Hazem Yassin Presented at the American Academy of Accounting and Finance annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 2004. “The Relationship Between Privatization, Culture, Adoption of International Accounting Standards, and Accounting in Egypt,” with Barbara Merino and Khaled Dahawy. Presented at the European Accounting Association annual conference, Athens, Greece, April 2001. “The Impact of Operation Location Decisions and Net Operating Loss Carryforwards On Transfer Pricing Policies to Shift Income,” with Nancy Nichols. Presented at the AAA annual meeting, San Diego, California, August 1999. “The Impact of Operation Location Decisions and Net Operating Loss Carryforwards On Transfer Pricing Policies to Shift Income,” with Nancy Nichols. Presented at the University of Illinois Center for International Education and Research in Accounting (CIERA) conference, April 1999. “The Impact of Operation Location Decisions and Net Operating Loss Carryforwards On Transfer Pricing Policies to Shift Income,” with Nancy Nichols presented at the ATA midyear meeting, February 1999. (Nancy presented the paper by herself at this meeting.) 20 “A Further Examination of Income Shifting Through Transfer Pricing Considering Firm Size and/or Distress” with Nancy Nichols presented January, 1999 at the International Accounting Section of the AAA midyear meeting. “Community Service Learning in Accounting Programs” presentation for Department of Accounting Workshop. This presentation was prepared in conjunction with the McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program and was presented by Rhonda Kimbrough, 1997. "The Effect of the Deductibility of Goodwill on Business Combinations," with Pamela Smith presented at the national meeting of the Journal of Accounting and Finance Research, December 1995. "International Accounting Education: A Comparison of Course Syllabi and CFO Preferences," with Stephen Salter and John Price - presented at the International Accounting Section workshop, Southwest American Accounting Association, March 1994. "Equity Market Performance of U.S. Multinational Firms, the 1982 Closure of the Mexican FEX Market, and Accounting Disclosures of Political Risk," with James A. Conover and Imre Karafiath, Financial Management Association, Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, October 1993. "The Effect on U.S. Multinational Firms of Closure of the Mexican Foreign Exchange Market," American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, August 1993. "An Analysis of the Effect of TRA 86 on U.S.-Based Multinational Firms," Research Forum, American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, August 1993. "The Effect on U.S. Multinational Firms of Closure of the Mexican Foreign Exchange Market" with James Conover and Imre Karafiath - University of North Texas Research Workshop, April, 1993. “Equity Market Benefits to Disclosure of Geographic Segment Information: An Argument for Decreased Uncertainty," with Wanda A. Wallace - Southwestern Federation of 21 Administrative Disciplines, American Accounting Association, Southwest, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 1993. "An Empirical Investigation of the Effects of the Accounting Treatment of Foreign Currency Translation on Management Actions in Multinational Oil and Gas Firms," at the Research Forum at the 1992 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association, August 1992, in Washington D.C. "A Note on the Effect of TRA 86 on U.S. Based Multinational Firms," with Pam Meade (Smith), Academy of International Business-Southwest, San Antonio, Texas, March 1992. "The Use of Technology-Based Remedies by Vendors in the Sale and Licensing of Software," by Stephen L. Poe, Teresa L. Conover, and Janie Shannon. Presented by Stephen Poe at the Annual Meeting of Southern Business Law Association, March 1992. "An Investigation of the Managerial and Capital Markets Effects of SFAS No. 52." October 1991 to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. "An Investigation of the Managerial and Capital Market Effects of SFAS No. 52." March 1991 to University of Texas at Arlington workshop. "An Investigation of the Managerial and Capital Market Effects of SFAS No. 52." December 1990 to University of North Texas workshop. "A Comparative Analysis of the Market Model and the MultiFactor Market Model," March 1989 to University of North Texas workshop. Dissertation proposal November 1987 to the Texas A&M University doctoral workshop. Dissertation pre-proposal March 1987 to the Texas A&M doctoral workshop. Faculty discussants included Dr. Noel Addy (Texas A&M University) and Dr. Robert Thompson (University of Texas). 22 PANEL DISCUSSIONS, DISCUSSANT, OR MODERATOR AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS: Presentation entitled “Integrating IFRS into the Classroom” for the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Education Conference, October 31, 2009 in Austin Texas. Manuscript Reviewer for AAA/IAS 2010 midyear meeting. Discussant of “How to Measure Financial Reporting Quality Internationally?” by Qingliang Tang at the Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand/ International Association of Accounting Education and Research meeting in Sydney, Australia, July 2008. Manuscript Session Moderator at the Association for Global Business annual meeting in Washington DC, November 2007. Workshop Moderator at Beta Alpha Psi Annual meeting – Washington D.C. - August 2006. Forum Moderator – International Association of Accounting Education and Research – Istanbul, Turkey – November 2006. Federation of Schools of Accountancy – Attended the 2006 meeting – Chicago, Illinois – May 2006. Moderated a session on teaching international accounting. Reviewer for UNT Faculty Research Grant Proposal – May 2006. Reviewer for Research Grants Council of Hong Kong – March/April 2006. Reviewer for the 2006 IAS AAA midyear meeting. International Accounting Presentation to UNT BAP – September 2005. Reviewer for the 2005 IAS AAA midyear meeting. Reviewer for the 2004 IAS AAA midyear meeting. Coordinator/Moderator for “Fundraising Issues” at the BAP national meeting, August 2004. Reviewer for AAA annual meeting - 2004. 23 Moderator for midyear meeting of the International Accounting Section of the American Accounting Association February 2004. Associate Editor for Journal of International Accounting Research 2002-2004. Reviewer for International Accounting Section midyear meeting, February, 2003. Reviewer for American Accounting Association, Southeast, International Accounting Section, December 2001, for meeting Spring 2002. Session Moderator for International Accounting Research at the American Accounting Association National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 2000. Presentation for AAA International Accounting Section Midyear meeting, “Barnga - The Use of Simulation Games to Introduce International Accounting,” January 2000, Tampa, Florida. Editorial Review Board for Issues in Accounting Education 1995 to present. Editorial Review Board for Advances in International Accounting - 1996 to present. Editorial Review Board for International Journal of Accounting - 2000. Manuscript reviewer for AAA International Accounting Section Midyear meetings - 1997-1998, 1998-1999, 1999-2000, 2003-2004. American Accounting Association International Accounting Section Midyear Meeting Reviewer, 1998-2000. Attended the Southwest AAA Doctoral Consortium - March 1998, San Antonio, TX. American Accounting Association Southwest International Accounting Section Reviewer, 1998. 24 Session Moderator for International Accounting Research at the American Accounting Association National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, August 1998. Panel Member for “Methods of Enhancing the Teaching Experience” University Forum on Teaching and Learning, October 1997. Session Moderator for International Accounting Research at the American Accounting Association National Meeting, Dallas, Texas, August 1997. Presented a “Teaching Portfolio Workshop” for UNT faculty as part of the University Forum on Teaching and Learning (UFTL), October 1996. Editorial Board for a special issue of Research in Accounting Regulation, 10th Anniversary Special International Edition, 1996-1997. Reviewer for Accounting Education, 1995. Reviewer for The Journal of Accounting Education, 19951996. Reviewer for Accounting Education, An International Journal, 1995-1996. American Accounting Association Southwest 1996 International Accounting Section Program Chair. Prepared a comment for the International Accounting Section of the AAA regarding an Exposure Draft Issued by the International Accounting Standards Committee, 1995. American Accounting Association Southwest 1995 International Accounting Section Program Chair. Session Chair for American Accounting Association Southwest, International Accounting Section, Southwestern Federation of Administrative Disciplines, 1994. Reviewer for American Accounting Association, Southwest, International Accounting Section, Southwestern Federation of Administrative Disciplines, 1993. 25 Ad Hoc Reviewer for Advances in International Accounting, 1993-1995. (5 papers reviewed) Reviewer for Southwest Business Review, 1992-1993. Panel Member "Symposium on Internationalizing Business Education," sponsored by The Centers for International Business Education and Research at Texas A&M University and the University of Texas at Austin, October 2, 1992. Moderator for "Free Trade or Fair Trade?" for the International Executive of the Day, College of Business Administration, April 1992. Reviewer for American Accounting Association, Southwest, International Accounting Section, Southwestern Federation of Administrative Disciplines, 1992. Ad Hoc Reviewer for Accounting Horizons, 1991. Reviewer for Academy of International Business Southwest, International Accounting and Finance Track, Southwestern Federation of Administrative Disciplines, 1991. Discussant at Southwestern Federation of Administration Disciplines, Dallas, Texas (March 1990). Paper titled "Sources of Funding for Corporate Takeover Transactions and Target Firm Stock Price Reactions," by J. Ralph Byington and Paul Munter. 26