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Ruth W. Epps
Professor
Snead Hall, 301 W. Main Street, Box 844000
Richmond, VA 23284-4000
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Office Room Number: B3125
Office Phone: 804-828-7137
Fax Number: 804-828-8884
E-mail Address:
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Education: Ph.D. -Virginia Commonwealth University; M.Acc.-Virginia Commonwealth University; M.S. -University of Pittsburgh; B.S. -Virginia Union University
Professional Experience: United States Peace Corps (2 years in West Africa);Certification: CPA- Virginia; Public & Private professional experience
Teaching: Governmental Accounting/Not-for-Profit Accounting, Managerial/Cost Accounting, Auditing(Graduate) Governmental and Not-for-Profit Accounting (Undergraduate) Managerial Accounting
Research: Sarbanes-Oxley 404, Material Weaknesses & Internal Controls; Corporate Governance; Regulations
Department: Accounting
Publications:
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Epps, Ruth W., Ismail, Tariq H., Board of Directors’ Governance Challenges and Earnings Management, Journal of Accounting and Organization Change, Volume 5, No.3; 2009.
Epps, Ruth W., Guthrie, CP, Sarbanes-Oxley 404 material weaknesses and discretionary accruals. Accounting Forum (2008) doi:10.1016/j.accfor. 2008.11.002 (on-line publication – ScienceDirect) journal publication forthcoming.
Adebayo, Arinola O., Lee, Allen S., Epps, Ruth W., Development of a Theory of Auditing Behavior in the Electronic Business Environment, The Journal of Theoretical Accounting Research, Volume 4 Issue 1, Fall 2008.
Epps, Ruth W., Cereola, SJ, Do Institutional Shareholders Services (ISS) Corporate Governance Ratings Reflect A Company’s Operating Performance?, Critical Perspectives on Accounting (2008) Vol. 19, issue 8, pp. 1135 - 1148.
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Epps, Ruth W., Cereola, SJ, Do Institutional Shareholders Services (ISS) Corporate Governance Ratings Reflect A Company’s Operating Performance?, Critical Perspectives on Accounting (2007), doi:10.1016/J.CPA.2007.06.007).
Epps, Ruth W., and Sandra J. Cereola, “Do Institutional Shareholders Services (ISS) Corporate Governance Ratings Reflect A Company’s Operating Performance?” Critical Perspectives on Accounting (forthcoming).
Epps, Ruth W., Ismail, Tariq H., Board of Directors’ Governance Challenges and Earnings Management, Journal of Accounting and Organization Change,Vol 5, No. 3, 2009.
Adebayo, Arinola O., Lee, Allen S., Epps, Ruth W., Development of a Theory of Auditing Behavior in the Electronic Business Environment, The Journal of Theoretical Accounting Research, Vol 4, No. 1, Fall 2008, pp. 38-82.
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