Background

Professor Young served on the faculties at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Iowa before returning to Ohio State. He has been on the editorial board of The Accounting Review and Journal of Management Accounting Research.

His work is in the area of accounting, information and control and has published his research in the Journal of Accounting Research, The Accounting Review, Review of Accounting Studies, Contemporary Accounting Research, Journal of Economic Theory, Management Science, and Journal of Management Accounting Research. He is currently the Editor of Journal of Management Accounting Research and will continue through 2010. Professor Young has acted as Director of the Honors Accounting Program and the AMIS Ph.D. Program and has also served on the Fisher College Personnel Committee.

AWARDS

  • Undergraduate Program Teaching Award, 2007

Areas of Expertise

Accounting

Education

  • PhD, The Ohio State University
  • MBA, Rutgers University
  • BA, Rutgers University

Publications

Courses

ACCTMIS 2300H - Introduction to Accounting II
Use of accounting information in management control, with ties to the economic theory of the firm. Emphasizes classroom discussion and student presentations. Prereq: Honors standing, and a grade of B or above in 2200H, and Soph standing. Not open to students with credit for 212H.
ACCTMIS 3300H - Cost Accounting
Theory and practice of management control with an emphasis on performance evaluation and reward. Prereq: Honors standing, and a grade of B or above in 2300H. Not open to students with credit for 525H.
ACCTMIS 4998H - Research
Special topics research in accounting and/or management information systems; research evaluated through papers, thesis, and/or special examinations. Prereq: A grade of B or above in 3201H, or permission of Honors Accounting Director. Not open to students with credit for 783H. Repeatable to a maximum of 9 cr hrs or 3 completions. This course is progress graded.
ACCTMIS 2200H - Introduction to Accounting I
Structure and use of financial reports; role of accounting and auditing in markets and organizations. Prereq: Honors standing, and Soph standing. Not open to students with credit for 211H.
ACCTMIS 5200H - Honors Advanced Financial Accounting
Advanced topics in financial reporting including accounting for multi-corporate business entities, international operations, and other topics. Prereq: Honors standing, and a grade of B or above in 3201H; or permission of Honors Accounting Director. Not open to students with credit for 624H.
ACCTMIS 3200H - Financial Accounting I
Economic role of financial reporting in markets and how it is influenced by the regulatory environment. Prereq: Honors standing, and a grade of B or above in 2300H. Not open to students with credit for 519H.