College of Business: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Assistant Professor of Accountancy

Ph.D., Management (Accounting), Cornell University, 2005
M. S., Management, Cornell University, 2004
Master of Accountancy, Brigham Young University, 1999
Bachelor of Science, Accounting, Brigham Young University, 1999

Assistant Professor of Accountancy, University of Illinois, 2005-2009

Bol, J. , Smith, S. 2011. Spillover effects in subjective performance evaluation: Bias and the asymmetric influence of controllability. The Accounting Review, 86: 1213-1230

Smith, S. 2010. Confidence and trading aggressiveness of naive investors: Effects of information quantity and consistency. Review of Accounting Studies, 15: 295-316

Bloomfield, R., Nelson, M., Smith, S. 2006. Feedback loops, fair value accounting and correlated investments. Review of Accounting Studies, 11: 377-416

List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent, University of Illinois, 2007-2009, 2011
Head's Award for Excellence in Teaching, Department of Accountancy, 2008
Raymond A. Hoffman Fellowship in Accountancy, University of Illinois, 2008

Managerial accounting and accounting control systems. Financial accounting.

Accounting control systems, incentives, and performance management. Financial disclosure and investor decision-making.