College of Business: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Associate Professor of Accountancy

Ph.D., Accounting, University of Texas at Austin, 2004
B.B.A., Accounting, University of Texas at Austin, 1991

Associate Professor of Accountancy, University of Illinois, 2011
Assistant Professor, University of Illinois, 2004-2011
Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Houston, 2003-2004
Assistant Instructor, University of Texas at Austin, 2000
Assistant Instructor, PWC Accounting Readiness Program, University of Texas at Austin, 2000
Manager-Assurance and Advisory Business Services, Ernst & Young, 1996-1998
Accounting Supervisor/Senior Corporate Auditor, Baker Hughes Corporation, 1993-1996
Senior Accountant, KPMG Peat Marwick, 1991-1993

Jackson, K., Farrell, A., Denison, C. Forthcoming. Managers' Incorporation of the Value of Real Options into Their Long-term Investment Decisions: An Experimental Investigation. Contemporary Accounting Research

Elliott, W. , Hobson, J. , Jackson, K. 2011. Disaggregating Management Forecasts to Reduce Investors' Susceptibility to Earnings Fixation. Accounting Review

Elliott, W. , Hodge, F., Jackson, K. 2008. The Association Between Non-professional Investors' Information Choices and Their Portfolio Returns: The Importance of Investing Experience. Contemporary Accounting Research, 25: 473-498

PWC Faculty Fellowship, University of Illinois Department of Accountancy, 2008-2010
Head's Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Illinois Department of Accountancy, 2008-2009
Incomplete List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005-2009

Panelist: Preparing for Interviewing and Surviving the Early Years, AAA/Deloitte/J. Michael Cook Doctoral Consortium, 2010
Presenter, Getting Your Dissertation Published, PhD Project Accounting Doctoral Student Association Annual Conference, 2010
Ad Hoc Reviewer, Accounting Horizons, 2009
Ad Hoc Reviewer, Behavioral Research In Accounting, 2007-2009
Presenter, How to Identify Co-Authors, PhD Project Accounting Doctoral Student Association Annual Conference, 2008
Ad Hoc Reviewer, The Accounting Review, 2007-2008
Ad hoc Reviewer, American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, 2005-2008