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James Cashell

C. Rollin Niswonger Professor & Director, Master of Accountancy Program

Accountancy

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Academic Background

  • Ph.D. University of Cincinnati, Accounting, 1984
  • M.B.A. University of Cincinnati, Accounting, 1981
  • B.A. College of Wooster, Philosophy/Chemistry, 1972

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Professor, Miami University (1999–Present).
  • Associate Professor, Miami University (1990–1996).
  • Assistant Professor, Miami University (1986–1990).
  • Assistant Professor, University of Houston (1983–1986).
  • Instructor/Grad Student, University of Cincinnati (1979–1983).
  • Summer faculty intern, J.M. Smucker Co. (1990–1990).
  • Tax Accountant/Auditor, Willis, Osmond & Beilstein, CPAs (1975–1979).
  • Tax Accountant/Auditor, Ernst & Ernst, CPAs (1973–1975).

Recent Publications

  • Aldhizer, G. R. & Cashell, J. D. (2006). Containing Health Care Expenditures for State and Local Government Entities. Journal of Government Financial Management, 54 (3), 38-43.
  • Aldhizer III, G. R. & Cashell, J. D. (2006). Automating the Confirmation Process. CPA Journal.
  • McSweeney, D., Aldhizer, G. R., & Cashell, J. D. (2006). The Benefits and Traps of Self-Insured Local Government Entitities. Insurance Advocate, 117 (4), 2.
  • Cashell, J. D. & Aldhizer, G. R. (2004). Construction Contract Auditing in Local Government Entities. Journal of Government Financial Management, 42-50.
  • Aldhizer, G. R. & Cashell, J. D. (2004). CRM: Risks and Controls. Internal Auditor, 52-58.
  • Cashell, J. D. (2004). Compensation Rules Could Compromise Auditor Independence. Internal Auditor, 81-83.

Honors & Awards

  • 2005: Outstanding Contributor Award for the article CRM: Risk and Controls (Internal Auditor, Dec. 2004), Institute of Internal Auditors (International).
  • 2005: Awarded the C. Rolli Nisowonger Professorship of Accountancy, Miami University.
  • 2005: Nominated for Farm STB Teacher of the Year Award, Miami University.
  • 1999: Donald E. Ricketts Award for first place in annual, international research competition for study on Value Added Services., Institute of Internal Auditors.
  • 1997: Awarded third place in international research competition for Article Construction Contract Auditing, Institute of Internal Auditors.
  • 1996: Citation for Research Excellence, Anbar Electronic Intelligence.
  • 1986: Beta Alpha Psi Teacher of the Year, University of Houston.
  • 1982: Kelly Siddal Fellowship, University of Cincinnati.

Areas of Expertise

  • Audit
  • Fraud examination

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