John A. Elliott

Dean, Zicklin School of Business,
Professor of Accountancy

John.Elliott@baruch.cuny.edu

Education:

BS	University of Maryland	Economics	1967
MBA	University of Maryland		1972
PhD	Cornell University	Accountancy	1985

Areas of Expertise:

Accounting Disclosures, Earnings Management, Market Effects

Selected Publications:

Elliott, J.A., Nelson, M.A. and Tarpley, R., "Evidence from Auditors About Managers' and Auditors' Earnings-Management Decisions", The Accounting Review (Quality of Earnings Conference Supplement), 2002.

Elliott, J.A., Barth, M. and Finn, M., "Market Rewards for Increasing Earnings Patterns", Journal of Accounting Research, Fall 1999.

Elliott, J.A. and Hanna, J.D., "Repeated Accounting Write-Offs and the Information Content of Earnings", Journal of Accounting Research, Supplement 1996 and summarized in The CFA Digest, Winter 1996.

Elliott, J.A., Philbrick, D. and Wiedman, C., "Evidence from Archival Data on the Relation between Security Analysts' Forecast Errors and Prior Forecast Revisions", Contemporary Accounting Research, 1995.

Academic Activities:

Associate Dean Johnson School, Cornell University

Chair, Global Task Force Johnson School

STET, Strategic Task Force Johnson School

Director Doctoral Program Johnson School

Chair, Task Force on Marketing Johnson School

Professional Activities:

Co-chair Financial Accounting and reporting Section Research Conference 1997

Representative to COSO Task Force on Derivatives 1994-1996

Professional Practice Issues Committee 1995-1996

Financial Accounting and Reporting Committee 1992-1995

Founding President, Financial Accounting and Reporting Sections 1993-1994