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Biographies for Volume 21, No. 1
Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 21 (2002) 95–96 www.elsevier.com/locate/jaccpubpol
Biographies for Volume 21, no. 1 Conrad S. Ciccotello is an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Personal Financial Planning Programs at Georgia State University. Dr. Ciccotello’s research interests are in financial intermediation, professional organization, and efficient contracting. Dr. Ciccotello is currently the editor of Financial Services Review, a journal dedicated to the study of individual financial management. His own research portfolio includes over 20 publications spanning accounting, finance, and legal journals. Mark Dickie is a Professor of Economics at the University of Central Florida. Much of his research has focused on economic impacts of environmental policies and has been funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Dr. Dickie’s other research interests include applied econometrics, health economics, and measurement of impacts of educational inputs. C. Terry Grant is the Hederman Professor of Accounting at Mississippi College. Dr. Grant’s research interests include regulation of corporate financial reporting, compensatory stock options, and accounting education. Dr. Grant is an associate editor for The Journal of Cost Analysis & Management and serves on the editorial board of Issues in Accounting Education. Kevan L. Jensen is an Assistant Professor in the School of Accounting at the University of Oklahoma. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Florida in 2000. His research interests include auditor judgment under conflict as well as the relationship between audit quality and audit firm characteristics in the market for audits. Dr. Jensen’s research has been published in Journal of Accounting Research and Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory. He is a member of both the Auditing Section and the Accounting, Behavior, and Organizations Section of the American Accounting Association, as well as the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Vivek Mande is the William Hockett Professor of Accountancy at the College of Business Administration, University of Nebraska, Omaha. He obtained his Ph.D from the Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA. His research focuses on issues related to accounting disclosures and analysts’ forecasts. His work has been published in the Contemporary Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, International Journal of Acccounting, Abacus, Accounting and Business Research and other journals. At the University of Nebraska, Omaha he teaches financial accounting and a seminar on international accounting. He is the graduate advisor to the Master of Accounting Program and is on the University faculty senate. Richard Ortman is an associate professor at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. His research interests include activity-based accounting/management and the analyses of analysts’ forecasts. He has published in a variety of journals including The Accounting Review, International Journal of Accounting, The Journal of Cost Management, Issues in Accounting Education and Managerial Planning. Elsevier Science Ltd. PII: S 0 2 7 8 - 4 2 5 4 ( 0 2 ) 0 0 0 3 8 - 8
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Jeff L. Payne is an Assistant Professor and John and Mary Nichols Faculty Fellow at the University of Oklahoma. His research investigates issues impacting accounting and auditing markets, earnings management, analysts’ forecasts, and audit quality. He has published articles in Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Review of Accounting Information Systems, and Journal of Accountancy.
Biographies for Volume 21, no. 1 Conrad S. Ciccotello is an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Personal Financial Planning Programs at Georgia State University. Dr. Ciccotello’s research interests are in financial intermediation, professional organization, and efficient contracting. Dr. Ciccotello is currently the editor of Financial Services Review, a journal dedicated to the study of individual financial management. His own research portfolio includes over 20 publications spanning accounting, finance, and legal journals. Mark Dickie is a Professor of Economics at the University of Central Florida. Much of his research has focused on economic impacts of environmental policies and has been funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Dr. Dickie’s other research interests include applied econometrics, health economics, and measurement of impacts of educational inputs. C. Terry Grant is the Hederman Professor of Accounting at Mississippi College. Dr. Grant’s research interests include regulation of corporate financial reporting, compensatory stock options, and accounting education. Dr. Grant is an associate editor for The Journal of Cost Analysis & Management and serves on the editorial board of Issues in Accounting Education. Kevan L. Jensen is an Assistant Professor in the School of Accounting at the University of Oklahoma. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Florida in 2000. His research interests include auditor judgment under conflict as well as the relationship between audit quality and audit firm characteristics in the market for audits. Dr. Jensen’s research has been published in Journal of Accounting Research and Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory. He is a member of both the Auditing Section and the Accounting, Behavior, and Organizations Section of the American Accounting Association, as well as the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Vivek Mande is the William Hockett Professor of Accountancy at the College of Business Administration, University of Nebraska, Omaha. He obtained his Ph.D from the Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA. His research focuses on issues related to accounting disclosures and analysts’ forecasts. His work has been published in the Contemporary Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, International Journal of Acccounting, Abacus, Accounting and Business Research and other journals. At the University of Nebraska, Omaha he teaches financial accounting and a seminar on international accounting. He is the graduate advisor to the Master of Accounting Program and is on the University faculty senate. Richard Ortman is an associate professor at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. His research interests include activity-based accounting/management and the analyses of analysts’ forecasts. He has published in a variety of journals including The Accounting Review, International Journal of Accounting, The Journal of Cost Management, Issues in Accounting Education and Managerial Planning. Elsevier Science Ltd. PII: S 0 2 7 8 - 4 2 5 4 ( 0 2 ) 0 0 0 3 8 - 8
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Jeff L. Payne is an Assistant Professor and John and Mary Nichols Faculty Fellow at the University of Oklahoma. His research investigates issues impacting accounting and auditing markets, earnings management, analysts’ forecasts, and audit quality. He has published articles in Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Review of Accounting Information Systems, and Journal of Accountancy.