Dr. Clement Chen

Assistant Professor of Accounting

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Clement C. Chen, Ph.D., CPA

Jan 1, 2004

 

OFFICE:        University of Michigan -Flint                          

                        303 E. Kearsley                                                   

                        3129 William S. White Building                   

      Flint, MI 48502-1950                                                          

      Email: clementc@umflint.edu

                         Phone: (810) 762-3269                                            

                         Fax:     (810) 762-3282

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EDUCATION

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Ph.D. (Accounting), University of Kentucky, May, 2001

MBA (Accounting and Finance), Michigan State University, May 1997               

BBA  (Accounting), University of Michigan, May 1993                                              

 

TEACHING 

Teaching Interests

Managerial/Cost Accounting, Financial Accounting

 

Experience

University of Michigan ¡V Flint

Assistant Professor- Accounting (2001 ¡V Present)

Courses taught: Introductory Financial Accounting

                      Introductory Managerial Accounting

                             Cost Accounting

 

University of Kentucky

Teaching Assistant ¡V Accounting (1997 ¡V 2001)

Courses taught: Introductory Financial Accounting

                             Introductory Managerial Accounting

                             Cost Accounting

RESEARCH 

Research Interests

Factors affecting the selection of a major, the effects of contextual factors on budgetary outcomes, factors affecting effectiveness of balanced scorecard, and the effectiveness of blended learning instruction compared with the in-class instruction.

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Articles in Refereed Journals

Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. 2002.¡§Will Enron Really Deter Students from Majoring in Accounting? ¡¨. CPA Journal. December, pp.13-15.

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Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. 2004.  ¡§The First Course: Students' Perceptions of Introductory Accounting¡¨. CPA Journal. March, pp.64-67.

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Chen, C. and K. Jones. ¡§Budgetary Slack and Performance in Group Participative Budgeting: The Effects of Individual and Group Performance Feedback and Task Interdependence.¡¨ Advances in Management Accounting. (Forthcoming).

 

Jones, K. and C. Chen. ¡§The Effect of Audit Outcomes on Performance Evaluation¡¨.  Managerial Auditing Journal. (Forthcoming).

 

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Papers Under Review

Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. "A Reexamination of the Factors Important to Selection of Accounting as a Major". (Under review at Accounting and the Public Interest).

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Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. "Students' Major Selections in Changing Economics Times". (Under review at Pennsylvania CPA Journal).

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Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. "Examining Minorities' Perceptions of Accounting". (Under review at CPA Journal).

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Chen, C. and K. Jones. "Blended Learning vs. Traditional Classroom Settings: Analyzing Students' Satisfaction with Inputs and Learning Processes in an MBA Accounting Course". (Under review at Advances in Accounting Education).

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Chen, C. and K. Jones. "Blended Learning vs. Traditional Classroom Settings: Assessing Effectiveness and Students Perceptions in an MBA Accounting Course". (Under review at CPA Journal).

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Working Papers

Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. ¡§Examining High School Accounting's Effect on Students' Estimations of the Benefits and Costs of Choosing Accounting as a Major¡¨.

Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. ¡§The Association Between The Self-Efficacy and Accounting Course Performance¡¨.

Research in Progress

Jones, K., C Chen, and S. Hunt. "Recall and Auditors' Performance Evaluation."  

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Chen, C. and Jones ¡§Setting Stretch Targets for Key Performance Indicators in the Balanced Scorecard¡¨.

Chen, C. and K. Jones. ¡§The Balanced Scorecard: The Double-Edged Sword¡¨. 

Conference Presentations and Proceedings

Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. "Examining Minorities Perceptions of Accounting." The 2004 American Accounting Association Southeast Regional Meeting.

Jones, K. and C. Chen. "The Effect of Audit Outcomes on Evaluators' Perceptions." The 2004 American Accounting Association Mid-West Regional Meeting.

Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. "Examining Minorities Perceptions of Accounting." The 2004 American Accounting Association Mid-West Regional Meeting.

Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. ¡§A Reexamination of the Factors Important to Selection of Accounting as a Major.¡¨ The 2003 Mid-Atlantic American Accounting Association Regional Meeting.

Chen, C., K Jones. ¡§Slack and Performance in Group Participative Budgeting: The Effects of Individual and Group Performance Feedback and Task Interdependence.¡¨ The 2003 American Accounting Association Mid-West Regional Meeting.

Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. ¡§A Reexamination of the Factors Important to Selection of Accounting as a Major.¡¨ The 2003 American Accounting Association Annual Meeting.

Chen, C. and K. Jones. ¡§Slack and Performance in Group Participative Budgeting: The Effects of Individual and Group Performance Feedback and Task Interdependence.¡¨ The 2003 American Accounting Association Ohio Regional Meeting.

Chen, C., K. Jones, and D. McIntyre. ¡§A Reexamination of the Factors Important to Selection of Accounting as a Major.¡¨ The 2003Hawaii International Conference on Business.

Chen, C. and K. Jones. ¡§Slack and Performance in Group Participative Budgeting: The Effects of Individual and Group Performance Feedback and Task Interdependence.¡¨ The 2003 Hawaii International Conference on Business.

SERVICE

University

Scholarships, Awards, and Special Events Committee, 2004

Code & Nominating Committee, 2003-2004

Accounting Search Committee, 2003

Summer Interim Committee, 2003

Spring Interim Committee, 2002

Undergraduate Committee, 2002

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Professional

Ad hoc reviewer on editorial board of Journal of Information systems.

Moderator for 2003 AAA Midwest Regional Meeting.

Participant in Beta Alpha Psi Voluntary Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, 2002-2003 and continuing.

OTHER

Professional Experience

  Staff Accountant, TN Soong & Co., Taipei, Taiwan, 1993 ¡V 1995

  Performed duties related to audits and tax return preparation of various types of clients.

  Drafted independent auditors' reports (Chinese and English).

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Professional Certification & Membership

Certified Public Accountant (Michigan).

Member of Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants.

Member of American Accounting Association. 

Member of Management Accounting Section of the American Accounting Association. 

Member of Accounting, Behavior, and Organizations Section of the American Accounting Association.

Member of Gatton Doctoral Student Association.

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HONORS & AWARDS

Golden Apple Award, 2004

Research Challenge Trust Fund II Gatton Doctoral Fellowship, 2000

Michigan Convocation Award, 1991

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