Ph.D., Business Administration – Accounting, Florida State University, 1999, Tallahassee, Florida
Master of Professional Accounting, The University of Texas at San Antonio, 1989, San Antonio, Texas
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, The University of Texas Health Science Center, 1979, San Antonio, Texas
Bachelor of Science – Biology, The Leland Stanford Junior University, 1979, Stanford, California
Teaching Interests: Managerial Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Health Care Finance
Research Interests: Financial Accounting of Not-for-Profit Hospitals, Classroom ethics, Multicultural and Gender comparisons of critical thinking skills
Teaching Interests: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Environmental and Resource Economics, Public Finance, Statistics and Econometrics, Mathematical Economics
Research Interests: Environmental and Resource Economics, Non-Market Valuation, Choice Modeling, Wildfire Economics, Survey Design
PhD in Accounting from University of Texas at Arlington. Minors in Finance and Research.
Master of Taxation from Baylor University.
BBA in Accounting from Baylor University.
Teaching interests: accounting information systems and financial reporting; capital budgeting and corporate financial policy; strategic management accounting; financial planning and management; financial statement analysis; enterprise risk management; project management; business research methods; operational analytics and improvement; performance measurement, evaluation, and incentives; ethics and professional responsibilities.
Research interests: accounting information system design; cost determination theory and methods; project selection and benefits realization methods; asymmetries in cost behavior; applications of swarm intelligence and complexity science to business problems; uses of hybrid machine intelligence in customer service and operations; performance measurement, reporting, and management; airline operations management; supply chain management.
Professional certifications and licenses: CMA, CGMA, CPA
PhD, Economics, Cornell University, 2009, Ithaca, NY
MA, Economics, Cornell University, 2007, Ithaca, NY
BA, Economics, Brigham Young University, 2002, Provo, UT
Teaching Interests: Development economics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, Food Policy, Public Choice Economics, International Economics, Money and Banking
Research Interests: Food Policy; Development Economics