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Jan Sweeney


Lecturer of Accountancy

(646) 312-3201
Janet.Sweeney@baruch.cuny.edu

Education:

BA (Honors)University of WalesHistory1962
MBAUniversity of AlbertaBusiness Admin 1971
PhDCornell UniversityDecision Theory1977

Areas of Expertise:

Accounting for business combinations, professional ethics.

Selected Publications:


"Accounting for Business Combinations," With Hugo Nurnberg, Issues in Accounting Education, XXII, No. 2 (May 2007).

"Comparative Effects of Alternative Methods of Accounting for Business Combinations" With Hugo Nurnberg, The Journal of Financial Statement Analysis, Fall 1998

"The FASB at 25:  A critical Appraisal," With Varda Yaari, The Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, Autumn 1998.

"Recent Changes in Government Funding of Higher Education in the U.K. Accounting for Research Expenditures," Public Fund Digest, Vol.VI, No.1, 1995.

"The Effect of Fair Values and Historical Costs on Accounting for Business Combinations," With Hugo Nurnberg, Issues in Accounting Education, Vol.4, No.2, Fall 1989.

L Hall and Jan Sweeney, "Profitability of Mergers in Food Manufacturing," Applied Economics, July 1986, pp. 709-729

"Experiments in the Heuristics of Human Information Processing." With, R. Swieringa, M. Gibbins, and L. Larsen. Empirical Research in Accounting Selected Studies, 1976.  Supplement to the Journal of Accounting Research.

Academic Activities:

Faculty Coordinator for Internal Audit Track of Accounting Major (2006 - 2007)

Organized first Financial Reporting Conference in 2002 (with Professor Norman Strauss)

Professional Activities:

Developed and delivered first course in accounting and risk management for directors of public authorities in NY State (with Professor Steven Lilien) Course development 2005, course delivery 2005 - 2006

Award Honors:

The Ely Kushel Award for Service to the Undergraduate Program – Stern School of Business, NYU 1992



 

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