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Wisdom From Experience There is wisdom in experience, and Teresa Iannoconi, a Partner at KPMG, has both. With a resume that includes 13 years at KPMG, more than 19 years working at the SEC, and a stint as an accounting educator, Iannoconi has acquired a wealth of knowledge. She shared that knowledge and her wisdom during her recent presentation to students. (11/2009)
Paper Acceptance Brooke Elliott, Susan Krische and Mark Peecher's paper entitled “Expected Mispricing: The Joint Influence of Accounting Transparency and Investor Base,” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Accounting Research. (11/2009)
Building Your Personal Brand Bob Daugherty knows his audience. As the U.S. Sourcing Leader for PwC he oversees campus recruiting. So when he spoke to students about "Positioning Yourself in a Challenging World" at the recent Accounting Lyceum, they got advice from someone who knows what they're up against. (10/2009)
Book Publication Joanne Slutsky and Veronica G. Sardegna have published a book entitled, The Practiced Business Writer: An ESL/EFL Handbook. The book is available from the Briefings Media Group. The authors designed this business writing handbook to meet the more specialized needs of non-native English speakers. (10/2009)
In the Best Interest of the Public What does Ernest Almonte hope people will say 20 or 30 years from now when they write about the current recession? The auditor general of Rhode Island and current chairman of the board of directors of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants hopes companies and individuals will be thanking their CPAs. (10/2009)
Accountancy Professors Comment on Teaching IFRS Abdel-Khalik and Brown talk about educating accountancy students on International Financial Reporting Standards, or IFRS. (10/2009)

Wisdom From Experience
There is wisdom in experience, and Teresa Iannoconi, a Partner at KPMG, has both. With a resume that includes 13 years at KPMG, more than 19 years working at the SEC, and a stint as an accounting educator, Iannoconi has acquired a wealth of knowledge. She shared that knowledge and her wisdom during her recent presentation to students. (11/2009)

Paper Acceptance
Brooke Elliott, Susan Krische and Mark Peecher's paper entitled “Expected Mispricing: The Joint Influence of Accounting Transparency and Investor Base,” has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Accounting Research. (11/2009)

Building Your Personal Brand
Bob Daugherty knows his audience. As the U.S. Sourcing Leader for PwC he oversees campus recruiting. So when he spoke to students about "Positioning Yourself in a Challenging World" at the recent Accounting Lyceum, they got advice from someone who knows what they're up against. (10/2009)

Book Publication
Joanne Slutsky and Veronica G. Sardegna have published a book entitled, The Practiced Business Writer: An ESL/EFL Handbook. The book is available from the Briefings Media Group. The authors designed this business writing handbook to meet the more specialized needs of non-native English speakers. (10/2009)

In the Best Interest of the Public
What does Ernest Almonte hope people will say 20 or 30 years from now when they write about the current recession? The auditor general of Rhode Island and current chairman of the board of directors of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants hopes companies and individuals will be thanking their CPAs. (10/2009)

Accountancy Professors Comment on Teaching IFRS
Abdel-Khalik and Brown talk about educating accountancy students on International Financial Reporting Standards, or IFRS. (10/2009)

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