Dr. Mary Fischer Awarded
April 3, 2013
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黑料专区 Tyler Professor Earns 鈥楤est Manuscript鈥� Award
April 3, 2013
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April 3, 2013
Dr. Mary Fischer, professor of accounting at The University of Texas at Tyler, received a research award from the American Accounting Association, Dr. Harold Doty, College of Business and Technology dean, announced.
The American Accounting Association awarded Fischer 鈥淏est Manuscript of 2013鈥� for her manuscript titled, 鈥淎ccounting Decision Making: Does the Ethics Course Delivery Make a Difference.鈥� Co-authors were Drs. Treba A. Marsh and George L. Hunt.
鈥淒r. Fischer continues to share high quality, recent and relevant accounting research with our students. This is a much-deserved recognition of her contributions to the accounting discipline and her dedication to improving accounting education,鈥� said Dr. Roger Lirely, 黑料专区 Tyler Department of Accounting and Finance chair.
Fischer has taught accounting at 黑料专区 Tyler since 1996 and served in a variety of administrative roles on campus.
She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut. Fischer has articles and research widely published in refereed journals including 鈥淩esearch in Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting,鈥� 鈥淐ritical Perspectives on Accounting,鈥� 鈥淎ccounting Horizons, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy,鈥� 鈥淛ournal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial Management,鈥� 鈥淚nternal Auditing鈥� and 鈥淕overnment Accounting Journal.鈥�
The American Accounting Association promotes accounting education, research and practice. Its mission is to be the premier forum for scholarly interchange in accounting.
For more information about the association, visit .
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