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  • New Research Shows Danger to CEOs when Firms Overpay, or Underpay, Taxes- September 20th, 2018

      Chief executive officers in corporate America are rarely experts in taxation, but they can still be held accountable for the firms’ tax outcomes, according to James Chyz, associate professor of accounting at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Haslam College of Business and Neel Corporate Governance Center research fellow. New…

  • Neel Corporate Governance Center Research Review: 2017-18- May 30th, 2018

    The Neel Corporate Governance Center published and presented an impressive research canon in the 2017-18 academic year. Our 10 research fellows published 15 corporate governance-related papers in top tier outlets and presented at 29 conferences in the U.S. and internationally, including five presentations to professional audiences. They also served as…

  • Emeritus Professor Recognized with Two Accounting Awards- February 20th, 2018

    The American Accounting Association recognized Joe Carcello with its Outstanding Auditing Educator Award and Distinguished Service Award during its mid-year meeting in January. The award recognizes Carcello’s lifetime achievements teaching in the field. Six of Carcello’s colleagues from across the country co-authored the letter that nominated him for the awards,…

  • Haslam Accounting Professor Presents at Securities and Exchange Commission- November 10th, 2016

    When Lauren Cunningham, assistant professor of accounting and information management, traveled to Washington, D.C., in late October for a joint conference of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and Journal of Accounting Research, she also stopped at the Securities and Exchange Commission to present her research. Cunningham’s attendance at the…

  • Chairman of Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Postpones Talk at Haslam- March 29th, 2016

    James Doty, chairman of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), has postponed his presentation to students and professors on Friday, April 1. Instead, Doty will likely speak at the C. Warren Neel Corporate Governance Center within the Haslam College of Business during Fall semester. Doty, who was appointed to…

  • Carcello Discusses SEC Advisory Role on All Things Considered- July 16th, 2014

    Joe Carcello, a professor at the University of Tennessee College of Business, is one of 21 people on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Investor Advisory Committee. On Wednesday, July 16, he joined WUOT All Things Considered host Brandon Hollingsworth about his role on that SEC panel.  More