Email Address:
cvann@southalabama.edu
Phone Number:
(251) 414-8020
Location:
MLRC 251

Dr. Carol E. Vann

Assistant Professor

Accounting

Research Interests

Managerial Accounting and Audit Issues
Corporate Governance
Executive Compensation
Cultural Effects

Education

Ph.D. Accounting, University of Memphis
M.P.Acc. University of Southern Mississippi
B.S.B.A. Accounting, University of Southern Mississippi

Credentials

Publications

Chen, Y., and Vann, C. E. (2017) Clawback Provision Adoption, Corporate Governance, and Investment Decisions. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting 44: 9/10, pp. 1370-1397.
Prescott, G. and Vann, C. E. (2018) Implications of Clawback Adoption in Executive Compensation Contracts: A Survey of Recent Research. Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance.
Vann, C. E., and Presley, T. (2018) Big 4 Auditors, Corporate Governance, and Earnings Management under Principles and Rules-based Reporting Regimes: Cross-Country Empirical Evidence. Journal of Managerial Issues/Pittsburg State University – Department of Economics.

Prescott, G., Noland, T., and Vann, C. (2017) Universities Need You! Strategic Finance 98:10, pp. 46-53.
Prescott, G., and Vann, C. (2017) The Magic Pen: A Big Hit with Accounting Majors at USA. The Mitchell Report/Mitchell College of Business, 10(2).
Bordere, X. J., Grant, C. T., and Vann, C. E. (2016) Unsustainable Dividend Payouts: How Internal Auditors Can Help Protect the Company’s Long-Term Success. Internal Auditing 31: 6, pp. 27-34.
Vann, C. (2016) Strategic Benefits of Integrating the Managerial Accounting Function with Supply Chain Management. Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance/Wiley-Blackwell, 27(3), pp. 21-30.
Prescott, G., and Vann, C. (2015) The Effects of National Culture on Financial Statement Comparability: A Survey of Research Findings. The Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance/Wiley-Blackwell, 26(6), pp. 37-45.
Chen, Y., and Vann, C. (2014) Relationships among corporate governance mechanisms: evidence based on executive compensation clawback provisions. International Journal of Corporate Governance/Inderscience Publishers, 5(3/4), pp. 223–224.
Turner, J., and Vann, C. (2010) Audit Committee Independence and Earnings Management: How Independent are Independent Directors? Journal of Forensic and Investigative Accounting/LSU, 2(3), pp. 34–74.
Jordan, C. E., Clark, S. J., and Vann, C. (2008) Do Gender Differences Exist in the Publication Productivity of Accounting Faculty? Journal of Applied Business Research, 24(3), pp. 77–86.
Jordan, C. E., Clark, S. J., and Vann, C. (2007) Using Goodwill Impairment to Effect Earnings Management During SFAS No. 142’s Year of Adoption and Later. Journal of Business & Economics Research, 5(1), pp. 23–30.
Jordan, C. E., Clark, S. J., and Vann, C. (2005) The Financial Statement Effects of Expensing Stock Options at Fair Value: S&P 500 Versus Non-S&P 500 Companies. Oil, Gas, and Energy Quarterly, 54(2), pp. 273–281.

Courses

ACC 212 Principles of Accounting II
ACC 381 Cost Accounting
ACC 380
ACC 521 Advanced Managerial Accounting
MBA 502 Managing Accounting Info