Kathy S. Pollock,
Ph.D., CPA
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Contact Information
Campus phone: (260) 481-5751
e-mail: pollockk@ipfw.edu
Curriculum Vita
Educational background
Ph.D. in Business Administration (Accounting)
1998 from the University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky.
Masters in Business Administration
1991 from Indiana University-Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Bachelor of Science in Business Adminstration (Accounting)
1980 from Tri-State University, Angola, Ind.
Professional Certification
Certified Public Accountant (1986), Indiana
Honors
2005 LeeProxy Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
2005 Beta Gamma Sigma, Honorary Business Fraternity
2002 Indiana CPA Society Outstanding Accounting Educator
2002 IPFW School of Business and Management Sciences Distinguished Alumni
2002 David Gotlob Excellence in Teaching Award (awarded by IPFW's Student Accounting Society)
2002 Delta Sigma Pi, Professional Business Fraternity
2001-2002 Ivy Tech State College Academy for Instructional Excellence
2001 Indiana University Faculty Colloquium On Excellence in Teaching
2000 Indiana Purdue Students' Government Association Student Service Award
1994 American Accounting Association Regional Doctoral Consortium
1993-1995 Indiana CPA Educational Foundation Doctoral Program Grant Recipient
Teaching Experience
2004-Present: Associate Professor
1998-2004: Assistant Professor
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
1996-1998: Visiting Professor
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
1992-1996: Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Kentucky
1991-1992: Adjunct faculty
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
1981-1983: Instructor
Indiana Vocational Technical College, Kokomo, Ind.
Business Experience
1989-1992: Public Accounting
Kathy S. Pollock, CPA, Fort Wayne, Ind.
1988-1989: Assistant Controller
PYA/Monarch Foodservice, Inc., Fort Wayne, Ind.
1983-1988: Public Accounting
Geo. S. Olive & Co., CPAs, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Professional Affiliations
Indiana University Faculty Colloquium on Excellence in Teaching (since 2001)
American Accounting Association (since 1992)
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (since 1987)
Indiana CPA Society (since 1984)
Delta Sigma Pi, Professional Business Fraternity (since 2002)
Beta Gamma Sigma, Honorary Business Fraternity (since 2005)
Research Projects and Interests
In general, accounting education and behavioral issues in public accounting firms
Publications:
- "Teaching Ratio 'Rules of Thumb' in Introductory Accounting Classes,
co-authored with Michael Slaubaugh and George Schmelzle, Accounting Instructors Report
- Transformational Leadership: The Effect on Subordinate Performance in Public Accounting Firms,
Journal of Accounting and Finance Research
- "High School Counselors: How They View the Accounting Profession,"
co-authored with Janet Papiernik and Michael Slaubaugh, The CPA Journal, May 2002.
- "Reviewing the Issues for Change in Accounting Education: Implications for Future Direction,"
co-authored with Janet Papiernik, Belverd Needles, and Doug Laufer, Accounting Instructors' Report, Fall 2001.
- "XBRL: A New Common Language For Business Information Reporting,"
co-authored with Janet Papiernik, Ohio CPA Journal, January 2001.
Papers Reviewed and Under Revision:
- "Substitutes for Leadership: The Impact on Public Accounting Firm Subordinates,"
Behavioral Research in Accounting.
- "Experiential Learning in Advanced Auditing: Examining Campus Organizations,"
Advances in Accounting Education
Presentations and Proceedings:
- "Substitutes for Leadership: The Impact on Public Accounting Firm Subordinates,"
at the American Accounting Association Accounting, Behavior, and Organinzations Research Conference 2002.
- "Transformational Leaderhsip: The Effect on Subordinate Satisfaction, Performance and Effort,"
at the American Academy of Accounting and Finance Annual Meeting 2002.
- "Experiential Learning in Advanced Auditing: Examining Campus Organizations"
at the American Accounting Association Midwest Regional Meeting April 2002.
- "High School Counselors: How They View the Accounting Profession,"
with Janet Papiernik and Michael Slaubaugh, at the American Accounting Association Ohio Regional Meeting May 2002.
- "Teaching Ratio 'Rules of Thumb' in Introductory Accounting Classes,"
with Michael Slaubaugh and George Schmelzle, at the American Accounting Association Ohio Regional Meeting May 2002.
- "Challenges in Accounting Education for the 21st Century"
with Janet Papiernik, Belverd Needles, and Doug Laufer at the Midwest Businses Administration Association Annual Meeting 2001.
- "Problems with ISO Implementations: Small Company Issues"
with George Schmelzle and Michael Slaubaugh at the Midwest Business Administration Association Annual Meeting 2001.
Current projects and papers in progress:
- "Transformational Leaderhsip: The Effect on Subordinate Satisfaction, Performance and Effort,"
- "Online Annual Report Project: The effect on motivation, satisfaction, and interest in accounting"
Community Involvement
| 2000-Present: | Indiana CPA Society |
| 2005-2007 Board of Directors |
| 2000-2004 Leadership Cabinet |
| 2004-2004 Educators Member Section Advisory Council |
| 2001-Present: | Family and Children's Services, Board of Directors |
| 2000-Present: | Center for Nonviolence, Board of Directors |
| 2001-2003: | Junior Achievement instructor |
| 1999-2004: | Plymouth Congregational Church, Treasurer |
| 1997-Present: | AICPA On-Campus Champion |
Other
2000: Discussant, American Accounting Association, Accounting, Behavior, and Organizations National Section Meeting
1995: Moderator, American Accounting Association, Annual Meeting
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