Index
American Accounting Association Activities
Books and Cases in Edited Books
Referred Conference Proceedings
1996 -1997
Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago
Visiting Fellow, City University of Hong Kong
1989-1995
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago
Chair of Accounting Accreditation committee
Chair of Executive Development committee
Member of Executive and Graduate Academic Programs committees
Privatization Symposium Coordinator
1985-1989
Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago
Chair of Recruiting and Managerial Accounting Area
Honors College Fellow
1982-1985
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Michigan
Assistant Professor, Michigan State University
1978-1982
Ph.D. student, University of Illinois in Champaign
1972-1974
MBA student, University of Western Ontario
1966-1970
BA Student, McGill University (Fluent in French)
AMERICAN ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES
1992-1997
New Faculty Consortium discussion leader
Governmental Accounting Research committee member
Editorial Review Board of Advances in Management Accounting
Ad Hoc Reviewer: Accounting Review, Research in Governmental and Non-Profit Accounting, Management Accounting Research, Contemporary Accounting Research, Asia - Pacific Journal of Accounting
Distinguished Paper at Midwest Regional
1985-1992
Editor of A.B.O. section newsletter
Editorial Review Board of Mid South Journal of Business and Economics
Ad Hoc Reviewer: Decision Sciences, Journal of Accounting Literature, Contemporary Accounting Research
American Accounting Association Fellowship
Emmett Harrington Fellowship
Governmental Accounting Research grant
Great Cities Symposium grant
Urban Education Research grant
City University Research grant
Hong Kong Research Council grant
Managerial Accounting
Graduate and undergraduate students
Executive seminars and trade associations
Excellent teaching evaluations
PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING AND EMPLOYMENT
1993-1997
Budgetary Controls: Jusco Asia
Acquisition Valuation: Restoration Technologies
Activity Based Costing System: Coboce Ltda., Bolivia
Design of an Activity Based Environmental Cost System: Arthur Anderson
Value Added Analysis of Human Resources: Cincinnati Gas and Electric
Seminar in Corporate Finance (ongoing): ServiceMaster
1992-1993
New Methods in Cost Management: Brazilian
Institute of Engineers and the University of Sao Paolo
Plant Cost Allocation Study: Chicago Water Reclamation District
Measuring Engineering Productivity: Motorola
1991-1992
Illinois School District Efficiency and Effectiveness: Center for Urban Education and Research Development
DRG Patient Costing: University of Illinois Hospital
1990-1991
Cost System Re-Design: Borg-Warner
1974-1978
Assistant Treasurer at R.C.A. Canada
1970-1972
President of Montreal Restoration
Institute of Management Accountants
Illinois Manufacturer’s Association
Association for Manufacturing Excellence
"Accounting Information Systems and Organizational Learning: A Simulation" (with A. Ouksel and K. Mihavics) Accounting, Management and Information Technologies. (7) No.1 Spring 1997.
"An Examination of Budgetary Inefficiency in Education Using Data Envelopment Analysis". Financial Accountability and Management. February 1997.
"Constructed Cost Determination Under the Anti-Dumping Code of the 1994 GATT" (with R. Weigand) Advances in Management Accounting. (5) Spring 1996.
"An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis to Public Sector Performance Measurement and Accountability" (with J. Cherian) Journal of Accounting and Public Policy. (14) No.2 Summer 1995.
"Protect Your Company’s Earnings Forecasts From Litigation" (with H. Newman and J. Bannister). Management Accounting. March 1995.
"Costing, Control and Strategic Analysis in Outsourcing Decisions". Journal of Cost Management. (8) Winter 1994.
"The Size of Budgets and Audit Quality of Independent School Districts: A Commentary on D. Deis and G. Giroux." Research in Governmental Accounting. (8) 1994.
"The External Audit Scope Decision: The Perceived Importance of Contractual Factors, Internal Monitoring Devices and Cost" (with S. Haka and A. Keinath). Accounting Enquiries. (4) August 1994.
"Bargaining Behavior in a Transfer Pricing Experiment" (with S. Ravenscroft and S. Haka). Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes. (55) No. 3 August 1993.
"Managing Healthcare Costs Under Diagnostically Related Groups". Advances in Management Accounting. (2) Spring 1993.
"Financial Disclosure Effects on Labor Contracts: A Nash Analysis" (with J. Cherian and D. Harris). Contemporary Accounting Research. (7) No. 2 Spring 1991.
"Conjunctive Explanations in Cost Variance Investigation: Experimental Replications and Extensions". Abacus. (27) No. 1 1991.
"Evidence of Agency Conflict Among Management, Auditors and the Audit Committee Chair" (with S. Haka). Journal of Accounting and Public Policy. (9) No. 4 Winter 1990.
"Transfer Pricing Under Bilateral Bargaining" (with S. Haka). Accounting Review. (65) July 1990.
"Participative Budgeting and Managerial Performance" (with S. Haka). Decision Sciences. (20) No. 2 Spring 1989.
"The Base Rate Fallacy: Evidence From Bank Loan Committees". Behavioral Research in Accounting. (1) 1989.
"Product Pricing Behavior Under Different Costing Systems". (with D. Tishlias). Accounting and Business Research. (18) 1988.
"A Spreadsheet Analysis of Different Costing Systems". Journal of Accounting Education. (6) No. 2 1988.
"Do We Represent Management or Shareholders?" (with S. Haka). The Internal Auditor. August 1987.
"Reducing Healthcare Costs Through Better Inventory Management". The Management Accountant. January 1987.
"High Tech’s Production Impact on Cost Accounting: A Case Study". (with D. Tishlias). Journal of Accountancy. November 1986.
"High Tech Production: The Impact on Cost Reporting Systems". Journal of Accountancy. March 1986.
"The Superior Performance of Loan Review Committees". Journal of Commercial Bank Lending. December 1985.
"Financial Distress: A Comparative Study of Individual, Model, and Committee Assessments". Journal of Accounting Research. (23) Fall 1985.
"Information Choice and Cue Use: An Experiment in Group Information Processing". (with S. Pickard). Journal of Applied Psychology. (70) No. 4 1985.
BOOKS AND CASES IN EDITED BOOKS
Managing Cost in Today’s Manufacturing Environment. 1992 Prentice-Hall.
Cases in Accounting Policy and Practice. Touche Ross Foundation. New York. 1982.
Management Information and Control Systems. Tricker, R. I. and R. J. Boland. Wiley. 1982.
"Management Accounting Systems and Organizational Learning: A Simulation". Fifth Biannual Management Accounting Research Conference. University of New South Wales, Australia. 1996.
"Recent Developments in United States Transfer Pricing Practices: A Comment". Hong Kong Society of Accountants. 1996
"Pricing Behavior Under Different Costing Systems". Management Accounting Research Conference. 1994.
"Activity Based Costing". IMAM. Sao Paulo, Brasil. 1992.
"Transfer Pricing Optima Under Bilateral Bargaining" (with S. Haka). International Conference on Research in Management Control Systems. London Business School. 1989.
"Transfer Pricing Equilibria Under Bilateral Bargaining" (with S. Haka). National Proceedings. American Accounting Association. 1988.
"Reducing Healthcare Costs Through Better Inventory Management". Midwest Business Administration Association. 1987.
"Perceptions of Agency Conflict: Evidence From Managers, Auditors and Principal Representative" (with S. Haka). Midwest Business Administration Association. 1987.
"High Tech Production’s Impact on Cost Accounting". European Conference on Accounting and Technology. Amsterdam. 1986.
"Experimental Tests of Principal-Agency Theory in a Budget Setting". Distinguished paper. Midwest Regional. American Accounting Association. 1986.
"The Base Rate Fallacy: Further Evidence". Ohio Regional. American Accounting Association. 1985.
"Information Choice and Cue Utilization: An Experiment" (with S. Pickard). National Proceedings. American Accounting Association. 1985.
"Outsourcing Decisions and Managerial Incentives" (with J. Sung).
"The Preference for Management Controls in Hong Kong and China" (with N. O’Connor).
"Participative Budgeting: Implications of Prior Studies for Future Research" (with M. Poon and H. Koh).
"Capital Budgeting Performance in Organizational Teams" (with M. Poon and D. Tjosvold).
"Management Controls in Sino-American Joint Ventures" (with N. O’Connor).
"Market Reactions to Downsizing Announcements" (with C. Chen).
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