Classes Taught

• Doctoral Seminar in Research Methods (5180)
• Advanced Accounting Analysis    (Graduate 5140)
• Advanced Accounting Principles (Undergraduate 4140)
• Intermediate Accounting I  (3110)
• Intermediate Accounting II (3120)
• Principles of Accounting    (2030)

 

  Honors

• College of Business Administration Outstanding Teaching Award presented by the Council of Business Students (1997-1998)

• Nominated for the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching 1997 U.S. Professor of the Year Award

• University of North Texas President’s Council Teaching Award (1996)

• Mortar Board Senior Honor Society, Meritum Chapter, "Top Prof" Award (1996)
  
• University of North Texas Developing Scholars Award (1996-1997)
  
• Nominated for the Shelton Excellence in Teaching Award (1995)
  
• College of Business Administration Outstanding Teaching Award presented by the Council of Business Students (1993-1994)

    Panel Discussant/Moderator at Professional Meetings

• Session Moderator for International Accounting Research at the American Accounting Association national meeting, Dallas, Texas, August 1997.
  
• Presented a "Teaching Portfolio Workshop" for UNT faculty as part of the University Forum on Teaching and Learning (UFTL), October 1996.
  
• Editorial Board for a special issue of Research in Accounting Regulation, 10th Anniversary Special International Edition, 1996-1997.
  
• Editorial Board for Advances in International Accounting, 1995-1996, 1996-1997, 1997-1998.
  
• Editorial Board for Issues in Accounting Education, 1995-1998.
  
• Reviewer for Accounting Education, 1995.
  
• Reviewer for The Journal of Accounting Education, 1995-1996.
  
• Reviewer for Accounting Education, An International Journal, 1995-1996.
  
• American Accounting Association Southwest 1996 International Accounting Section Program Chair.

   Selected Publication and Creative Activities

Books

• "An Empirical Investigation of the Effects of the Accounting Treatment of Foreign Currency Translation on Management Actions in Multinational Firms," A dissertation, Texas A&M University, 1988.

• Contributor to Intermediate Accounting by James J. Benjamin, Stephen D. Grossman, and Robert H. Strawser (Allyn and Bacon, Inc., 1987)

Publications

• "A Comparative Analysis of the Market Model and the Multiple-Factor Market Model," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, June, 1997. (Double-blind reviewed)

• "The Effect of the Deductibility of Goodwill on Business Combinations" with Pam Smith, Journal of Accounting and Finance, Spring, 1997.

• "The Effect of TRA 86 on U.S. Based Multinational Oil and Gas Firms," with Pam Smith in Oil and Gas Tax Quarterly, September 1996. (Double-blind reviewed)

• "Equity Market Benefits to Disclosure of Geographic Segment Information: An Argument for Decreased Uncertainty," with Wanda A. Wallace, Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 1995. (Double-blind reviewed)

• "International Accounting Education: A Comparison of Course Syllabi and CFO Preferences," with Stephen Salter and John Price, Issues in Accounting Education, Fall 1994. (Double-blind reviewed)

• "Equity Market Performance of U.S. Multinational Firms, the 1982 Closure of the Mexican FEX Market, and Accounting Disclosures of Political Risk," with James A. Conover and Imre Karafiath, Advances in International Accounting, 1994. (Double-blind reviewed)

• "Two Roads Diverge," with Wanda A. Wallace, Financial Executive, May/June 1994. (Reviewed by Editorial Review Board)

• "An Analysis of the Effect of U.S. TRA 86 on U.S.-Based Multinational Firms," with Pam Smith, Advances in International Accounting, 1994. (Double-blind reviewed)

• "Pulling the Plug: The Use and Legality of Technology-Based Remedies By Vendors in Software Contracts," with Stephen L. Poe, vol. 56, No. 3, 1993, Albany Law Review. (Reviewed by Editorial Review Board)

• "Drop-dead and Lock-out Devices," with Craig Bain and James Conover, July 1993, Accounting Technology. (Edited)

• "Look Before You Leap (Invest)," with Robert Philip and Janet Trewin, in Small Business Opportunities, 1993. (Edited)

• "Effect of Foreign Currency Translation Standards on Management Actions of U.S. Oil and Gas MNCs," with James Conover, December 1992, Oil and Gas Tax Quarterly. (Double-blind reviewed)
  

   Research Published in Academic Journals

• "Equity Market Benefits to Disclosure of Geographic Segment Information: An Argument for Decreased Uncertainty," with Wanda A. Wallace, Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, forthcoming.

• "International Accounting Education: A Comparison of Course Syllabi and CFO Preferences," with Stephen Salter and John Price, Issues in Accounting Education, Fall 1994.

• "Equity Market Performance of U.S. Multinational Firms, the 1982 Closure of the Mexican FEX Market, and Accounting Disclosures of Political Risk," with James A. Conover and Imre Karafiath, Advances in International Accounting, 1994.
  
• "Two Roads Diverge," with Wanda A. Wallace, Financial Executive, May/June 1994.

• "An Analysis of the Effect of U.S. TRA 86 on U.S.-Based Multinational Firms," with Pam Smith, Advances in International Accounting, 1994.

• "Pulling the Plug: The Use and Legality of Technology-Based Remedies By Vendors in Software Contracts," with Stephen L. Poe, vol. 56, No. 3, 1993, Albany Law Review.

• "Drop-dead and Lock-out Devices," with Craig Bain and James Conover, July 1993, Accounting Technology.

• "Look Before You Leap" with Robert Philip and Janet Trewin, in Small Business Opportunities, 1993.

• "Effect of Foreign Currency Translation Standards on Management Actions of U.S. Oil and Gas MNCs," with James Conover, December 1992, Oil and Gas Tax Quarterly.

   Professional Service

• Deputy Webmaster for the AAA International Accounting Section
• Program Organizer - 1996 IAS Midyear Meeting for the IAS Section of the AAA
• Discussant and Moderator for SWFAD, AAA IAS, several years
• Reviewer for Accounting Horizons, SWAFAD, Southwest Business Review, Advances in International Accounting, Issues in Accounting Education

Conovert@cobaf.unt.edu

Last modified:   September 7, 1999