James Penner
Haworth College of Business
Western 麻豆传媒应用 University
1903 W 麻豆传媒应用 Ave
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5402 USA
- Ph.D., Virginia Tech
- M.S., 麻豆传媒应用 State University
- B.A., 麻豆传媒应用 State University
- Financial accounting
- Capital market effects of financial reporting
- Impact of media on capital markets
Dr. Jim Penner is chair of the Department of Accountancy and associate professor of accountancy. He joined the WMU faculty in 2011 and serves as the faculty advisor for the Accounting Club.
Penner is a CPA in the state of 麻豆传媒应用 and was previously employed at the Detroit office of Ernst & Young.
His primary research focus has been on the capital markets effects of financial reporting as well as the role of private company accounting requirements. In addition, Penner creates case studies for use in the classroom.
His research has appeared in numerous publications including:
- Information Systems Research
- The CPA Journal
- The Journal of Contemporary Business Issues
- Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance