| Degrees |
Ph.D.
University of Texas at Austin, 1996
M.B.A., University of California, Irvine, 1991
B.A., Westmont College, 1977 |
| Positions
Held |
| At
the University of Illinois since 1996. Founder and manager of Chambers
Property Services, Inc., a real estate brokerage and management firm,
1977-89. |
| Recent
Publications |
| "Managerial
Discretion and Accounting for Research and Development Costs,"
with R. Jennings and R. B. Thompson II, Journal of Accounting,
Auditing and Finance (forthcoming 2002). "Excess Returns
to R&D-Intensive Firms," with R. Jennings and R. B. Thompson
II, Review of Accounting Studies (September 2002). "A
Discussion of the Paper 'Earnings Management of Seasoned Equity Offering
Firms in Korea'," with James N. Myers, The International
Journal of Accounting (forthcoming 2002). "Evidence on the
Usefulness of Capital Expenditures as an Alternative Measure of Depreciation,"
with R. Jennings and R. B. Thompson II, Review of Accounting Studies
(December 1999). Discussant's comments on "The Role of Research
and Development in the Valuation of the Firm: Further Evidence,"
in Asset Valuation, S. A. Butler, ed. (Norman, OK: Center
for Economic and Management Research, 1994). |
| Honors
and Awards |
| Pac-10
Doctoral Consortium Fellow, 1996. AAA Doctoral Consortium Fellow,
1994. Deloitte and Touche Foundation Doctoral Fellow, 1993. University
of Texas University Fellow, 1991-92. Beta Gamma Sigma, 1991 |
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| Teaching
and Research |
| Teaches
courses in financial accounting. Research interests include financial
accounting, capital markets, valuation effects of accounting information,
market valuation of loss firms. |
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Profiles | Accountancy | College
of Business |
