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Jan Eighme

Lecturer

Accountancy

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Academic Background

  • Ph.D. Florida State University, Business Administration: Accounting, 2001
  • M.Acc. Miami University, 1991
  • B.S. Miami University, Education: Social Science Comprehensive, 1974

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Lecturer, Miami University (2006–Present).
  • Assistant Professor, Miami University, Department of Accountancy (2001–2006).
  • Instructor, Miami University, Department of Accountancy (2000–2001).
  • Teaching Assistant, Florida State University, Department of Accounting (1995–2000).
  • Research Assistant, Florida State University, Department of Accounting (1996–1997).
  • Instructor, Miami University, Department of Accountancy (1992–1995).

Recent Publications

  • Eighme, J. E. (2006). Rating 529 College Savings Plans. Journal of Accountancy, 202 (3), 45-48.
  • Eighme, J. E. (2006). Spam: Choosing the Right Defense. CPA Journal, 76 (7), 48-50.
  • Brewer, P. C. & Eighme, J. E. (2005). Using Six Sigma to Improve the Finance Function. Strategic Finance, 27-33.
  • Eighme, J. E. & Cashell, J. D. (2002). Internal Auditors' Roles in Overcoming the Financial Reporting Crisis. Internal Auditing, 3-10.
  • Bagranoff, N. A., Eighme, J. E., & Kahl, Jr, H. (2002). Who Moved My Ledger? CPA Journal, 22-26.

Honors & Awards

  • 2005: Richard K. Smucker Teaching Excellence Award, Farmer School of Business.
  • 2005: Lybrand Gold Medal for best paper of the year, Institute of Managerial Accountants (IMA).
  • 2003, 2002: Nominated for Miami's Associated Student Government Outstanding Professor Award, Miami University.
  • 2000: Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, Florida State University.
  • 1998: Fellowship, Florida State University.
  • 1998. 1997: Grady W. Rea Accounting Doctoral Excellence Award, Florida State University.
  • 1998: College of Business Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, Florida State University.
  • 1997, 1996: Fellowship, Florida State University.
  • 1997: Doctoral Consortium Fellow, American Accounting Association.
  • 1995: Teaching Fellowship, Florida State University.
  • 1991: Elijah Watt Sells Award for High Distinction in the November CPA Exam, CPA Exam.
  • 1991: Silver Medal for Achievement in the November CPA Exam, Ohio Society of CPAs.

Areas of Expertise

  • Accounting information systems

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