Current Appointments & Affiliations
Adjunct Associate Professor
·
2005 - Present
Fuqua School of Business
Recent Publications
An analysis of the maturity and strategic impact of investments in ERM
Journal Article Journal of Accounting and Public Policy · May 1, 2015 Over the past decade, expectations for more effective oversight of risks by boards of directors have significantly increased. These expectations emanate from stock exchanges, regulators, credit rating agencies and other key stakeholders. Proponents of enha ... Full text CiteThe impact of accruals and lines of business on analysts' earnings forecast superiority
Journal Article Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting · October 1, 2012 In this paper, we examine the linkage between analyst advantage (AA) (compared to the seasonal random walk model) in the prediction of quarterly earnings-per-share (EPS) and a broad set of economic determinants. Specifically, we employ a pooled cross-secti ... Full text CiteThe Characteristics of Firms That Hire Chief Risk Officers
Journal Article Journal of Risk and Insurance · March 1, 2011 We examine the characteristics of firms that adopt enterprise risk management (ERM) and find support for the hypothesis that firms adopt ERM for direct economic benefit rather than to merely comply with regulatory pressure. Using chief risk officer (CRO) h ... Full text CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
Florida State University ·
1991
Ph.D.