Ehsan H. Feroz

University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting

Professor of Accounting (2005-present) and Director of the Master of Accounting Program (2016-2020)

1900 Commerce Street, Campus Box 358420

Tacoma, WA 98402-3100

United States

http://www.tacoma.washington.edu/business

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Co-Editor, The International Journal of Accounting (2008-2015)

515 East Gregory Drive# 2307

Champaign, IL 61820

United States

Government of the United States of America - US GAO Advisory Council

Member, U.S. Comptroller General's Advisory Council on Government Auditing Standards (2002-2009)

441 G Street NW

Washington, DC 20548-0001

United States

University of Minnesota Duluth, Labovitz School of Business-Department of Accounting

Professor and Associate Professor of Accounting, and Faculty Member of the University of Minnesota Graduate School (1991-2005)

10 University Drive

Labovitz School of Business

Duluth, MN 55812

United States

University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management-Department of Accounting

Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting and Faculty Member of the University of Minnesota Graduate School (1989-1991)

420 Delaware St. SE

Minneapolis, MN 55455

United States

American Accounting Association

Life Member

5717 Bessie Drive

Sarasota, FL 34233-2399

United States

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  • University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting

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1.

Financial Statement Analysis: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach

Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 54, pp. 48-58, 2003
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 08 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 28 Nov 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz, Sungsoo Kim and Raymond L. Raab
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, Rutgers Business School - Camden and University of Minnesota, Duluth - Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE)
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Financial Statement Analysis, Finance, Ratio Analysis, Fundamental Analysis, Coase Theory of the Firm, Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Financial Institutions, Capital Markets, Market Efficiency, Risk Management, Forensic Accounting, Econometrics, Operations Research

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The Financial and Market Effects of the SEC's Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases

Journal of Accounting Research Vol. 29, pp. 107-142, Supplement 1991, Abstracted in the Journal of Economic Literature, September 1992
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 31 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 28 Nov 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz, Kyung Joo Park and Victor Pastena
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, Ajou University - Department of Business Administration and State University of New York at Buffalo (deceased)
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SEC; Financial Accounting; Forensics; SOX2002; Deception; Finance; Audit; Capital Markets; Market Efficiency, Market Microstructure, Financial Economics; Political Economy; Economics of Regulation; Earnings Management; Fraud; Accounting and Economics; Corporate Governance; Law, Financial Maleficence

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Group Participation in Governmental Accounting Standards Setting: A Cluster Analysis

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Group Participation in Governmental Accounting Standards Setting: A Cluster Analysis

Public Administration Quarterly, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 470-485, Winter 1986
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 10 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Government, Governmental Accounting, GASB, Lobby, Political Economy, Comment Letters, Textual Analysis, Content Analysis, Clusters, Regulation, Political Economy

Group Participation in Governmental Accounting Standards Setting: A Cluster Analysis

Public Administration Quarterly, Volume 9, Number 4, Winter 1986,pp. 470-485
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 26 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Government, Governmental Accounting, GASB, Lobby, Comment Letters, Textual Analysis, Content Analysis, Clusters, Political Economy

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Institutional Theory and Accounting Rule Choice: An Analysis of the Four U.S. State Governments' Decisions to Adopt Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

Accounting, Organizations and Society, Vol. 26, No. 7 (Lead Article), pp. 565-596, 2001
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 28 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2018
Vivian L. Carpenter and Ehsan H. Feroz
Atwater Entertainment and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
Downloads 1,188 (37,718)
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Financial Accounting, Institutional Theory, Institutional Economics, Political Institutions, Resource Dependency, Strategy, Governments, Governance, GAAP, FASB, GASB, SEC, GAO, Organizational Theory, Organizational Change, Public Finance, Public Administration, Public Choice, Political Economy, USA

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Grameen La Riba Model: A Strategy for Global Poverty Alleviation

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Grameen La Riba Model: A Strategy for Global Poverty Alleviation

Journal of Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance, Volume 5, No. 2, 2009 pp., 77-100.
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2019
Ehsan H. Feroz and Blake Goud
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Grameen Bank, Microfinance, Usury, Islamic Finance, Poverty, Poverty Alleviation, Economic Development, Equity, Socially Responsible Business, Islamic Banking, Sustainable Growth, Political Economy, Cultural Economics, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nobel Peace Award

Grameen La Riba Model: A Strategy for Global Poverty Alleviation

Journal of Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance, Volume 5, No. 2, 2009 pp., 77-100.
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 27 Aug 2008
Ehsan H. Feroz and Blake Goud
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Grameen Bank, Microfinance, Usury, Islamic Finance, Poverty, Poverty Alleviation, Economic Development, Equity, Socially Responsible Business, Islamic Banking, Sustainable Growth, Political Economy, Cultural Economics, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nobel Peace Award

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Accounting Red Flags

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Accounting Red Flags

THE BLACKWELL ENCYCLOPEDIC DICTIONARY OF ACCOUNTING, A. Rashad Abdel-Khalik, ed., pp. 245-247, Blackwell Publishers Limited, 1997
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 31 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Red flags, Management fraud, Audit, Assurance, AICPA, SAS#53, SEC, Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases (AAER), Regulation

Red Flags in Accounting

THE BLACKWELL ENCYCLOPEDIC DICTIONARY OF ACCOUNTING, A. Rashad Abdel-Khalik, ed., pp. 245-247, Blackwell Publishers Limited, 1997
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 25 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Red flags, Management fraud, AICPA, SAS#53, SEC, Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, Auditing, Assurance, AICPA, Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases (AAER), Regulation

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COMMENTARY on R. Penny Marquette and Jesse F. Marquette

RESEARCH IN GOVERNMENTAL AND NONPROFIT ACCOUNTING, James L. Chan, ed., Vol. 8, pp. 95-102, 1994
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 27 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2019
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Regulation, Accounting, Political Economy, Production Efficiency

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TOWARD AN EMPIRICAL INSTITUTIONAL GOVERNANCE THEORY: Analyses of the Decisions by the 50 U.S. State Governments to Adopt Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

Corporate Ownership & Control, Vol. 4, Issue 4, Summer 2007, pp. 42-59.
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 30 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2018
Vivian L. Carpenter, Rita Hartung Cheng, Rita Hartung Cheng and Ehsan H. Feroz
Atwater Entertainment, Northern Arizona UniversityUniversity of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Institutional Theory, Agency Theory, Corporate Governance, GAAP, State Governments, Political Science, Political Economy, Institutional EconomicsInstitutional Theory, Agency Theory, Corporate Governance, GAAP, Governments, Political Institutions, Political Economy, Institutional Economics, Financia

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Performance Measurement in Corporate Governance: Do Mergers Improve Managerial Performance in the Post-Merger Period?

Review of Accounting and Finance, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 86-100, 2005
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 10 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz, Sungsoo Kim and Raymond L. Raab
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, Rutgers Business School - Camden and University of Minnesota, Duluth - Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE)
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Coase, Corporate governance, Merger & Acquisition, Performance measurement, DEA, Political Economy

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Line Item Budgeting and Production Efficiency

Journal of Theoretical Accounting Research, Volume 7, Issue 1, Fall 2011,pp. 108-126
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Rajiv D. Banker, Hsihui Chang and Ehsan H. Feroz
Temple University - Department of Accounting, Drexel University and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Line item budgeting, production efficiency, governments, nonprofits, school districts, Political Economy

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Performance Measurement for Accountability in Corporate Governance: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach

Review of Accounting and Finance, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 121-130, 2008
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 08 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2019
Ehsan H. Feroz, Sanjay Goel and Raymond L. Raab
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, University of North Dakiota and University of Minnesota, Duluth - Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE)
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Coase theory of the firm, Corporate governance, Performance measurement, Strategic management, Sector analysis, Pharmaceutical, DEA, Political Economy

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The Occurrence of Fibonacci Numbers in Time Series of Financial Accounting Ratios: Anomalies or Indicators of Firm Survival, Bankruptcy and Fraud? An Exploratory Study

Managerial Finance, Vol. 26, No. 11, pp. 5-20, 2000
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 30 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Amin H. Amershi and Ehsan H. Feroz
McMaster University and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Fibonacci Numbers, Golden Ratio, Golden Mean, Time Series, Debt to Toal Invested Capital Ratio, Capital structure, Firm survival, Bankruptcy, Fraud, Number theory, Political Economy

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ANALYTICAL PROCEDURES: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach

Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting, Vol. 2, pp.17-31, 2005
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 30 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2019
Ehsan H. Feroz, Sungsoo Kim and Raymond L. Raab
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, Rutgers Business School - Camden and University of Minnesota, Duluth - Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE)
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Risk, Analytical Procedures, Benchmarks, Red Flags, Audit, DEA, Political Economy

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GAAP as a Symbol of Legitimacy: New York State’s Decision to Adopt Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

Accounting, Organizations and Society, Vol. 17, No. 7 (Lead Article), 1992
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 28 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 06 Dec 2018
Vivian L. Carpenter and Ehsan H. Feroz
Atwater Entertainment and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
Downloads 448 (136,107)
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Institutional Theory, GAAP, State Government, Governmental Accounting, Public Finance, Political Economy, Nonprofit Management, Regulation, Economic Sociology, Accounting History, Public Administration, Organizational Behavior, Organizational Change, Economic History, Institutional Economics

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Book Reviews: Paul B.W. Miller and Rodney J. Redding, The FASB: the People, the Process and the Politics, Second Edition (Homewood, IL: Richard D. Irwin, 1988 [1986])

Accounting Review, Vol. 64, No. 1, pp. 187-188, 1989
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 26 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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FASB, Accounting Theory, Standards Setting, GAAP, Political Economy

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WRONGS TO RIGHTS: The Global Financial Crisis Offers an Opportunity to Lay the Foundation for an Equitable and Sustainable Economic and Social Order

Islamic Horizons, pp. 22-24, March/April 2009
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 24 May 2009 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Islamic economics, Islamic finance, Usury, Fractional reserve banking, Agency theory, Animal spirits, Political Economy

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The Equity Premium Puzzle: An Artificial Neural Network Approach

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The Equity Premium Puzzle: An Artificial Neural Network Approach

Review of Accounting and Finance, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 150-161, 2007
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 08 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2019
Shee Q. Wong, Nik R. Hassan and Ehsan H. Feroz
Labovitz School of Business, University of Minnesota - Duluth and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Equity premium, Forecasting, CAPM, Neural networks

The Equity Premium Puzzle: An Artificial Neural Network Approach

Review of Accounting and Finance, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 150-161, 2007
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 08 Aug 2008
Shee Q. Wong, Nik R. Hassan and Ehsan H. Feroz
Labovitz School of Business, University of Minnesota - Duluth and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Equity premium, Forecasting, CAPM, Neural networks

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The Efficacy of Red Flags in Predicting the SEC's Targets: An Artificial Neural Networks Approach

International Journal of Intelligent Systems in Accounting, Finance, and Management, Vol. 9, No.3, pp.145-157, September 2000
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 29 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 11 Dec 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz, Taek M. Kwon, Victor Pastena and Kyung Joo Park
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Electrical and Computer Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo (deceased) and Ajou University - Department of Business Administration
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SEC, Financial reporting, Fraud, Red Flags, Regulations, Earnings management, ANN, SAS, Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, Political Economy

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Bankruptcy Classification of Firms Investigated by the US Securities and Exchange Commission: An Evolutionary Ensemble Computing Model Approach

International Journal of Applied Decision Sciences, 2009, Vol.2, No.4, pp.360-388.
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 31 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Sergio Davalos, Fei Leng, Ehsan H. Feroz and Zhiyan Cao
University of Washington, Tacoma - Milgard School of Business, University of Washington, Tacoma, University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and University of Washington Tacoma
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SEC, AAER, genetic algorithm, evolutionary computing, fitness function, concept learning, bagging, bankruptcy classification, ensemble, multiple classifier, hybrid classifier, accounting and political economy

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The Artistry of International Accounting Case Pedagogy

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FINANCE RESEARCH, Chapter 30, Robert B. Geller, ed., Nova Science Publishers (2011), Reprinted from INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING IN THE 21ST CENTURY, A. Solovyov and I. Kuznetsov, eds., Nova Science Publishers, 2010, pp.305-308. ISBN:978-1-60876-018-3
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 12 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Harvard Case, Abrahamic monotheistic religions, International, accounting, pedagogy, Ravindranath Tagore

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Performance Measurement in Not-for-Profit Governance: An Empirical Study of the Minnesota Independent School Districts

Annals of Operation Research, January 22, 2011 (online)
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 15 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2019
Rajiv D. Banker, Hsihui Chang and Ehsan H. Feroz
Temple University - Department of Accounting, Drexel University and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Performance Measurement, Not- for-Profit Governance, Linearity, Input Separability, School District Financing, Political Economy

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Self-Organizing Fuzzy and MLP Approaches to Detecting Fraudulent Financial Reporting

SOFT COMPUTING IN FINANCIAL ENGINEERING, R.A. Riberio, H.J. Zimmerman, R.R. Yager, & J. Kacpryzk, eds., New York, 1999
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 12 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz and Taek M. Kwon
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Fraudulent financial reporting, SEC, GAAP, SAS, Red flags, Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002, Neural Networks, Fuzzy controller, Financial engineering, Soft Computing, Political Economy

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Global Warming and Environmental Production Efficiency Ranking of the Kyoto Protocol Nations

Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 90, pp. 1178-1183, 2009
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 25 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz, Raymond L. Raab, Gerald T. Ulleberg and Kamal Alsharif
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, University of Minnesota, Duluth - Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE), Independent and Independent
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UNO, Kyoto Protocol, Environmental Management, Environmental Economics, Production Efficiency, GDP, GNP, DEA, Global Warming, Political Economy

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Corporate Governance and Default Risk of Firms Cited in the SEC's Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases

Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 2015, Vol. 44, No. 1, pp. 113-138
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 27 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2018
Zhiyan Cao, Fei Leng, Ehsan H. Feroz and Sergio Davalos
University of Washington Tacoma, University of Washington, Tacoma, University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and University of Washington, Tacoma - Milgard School of Business
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Corporate governance, default risk, Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases, information asymmetry, Accounting and Political Economy

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The Halal Way to Social Change: Is There a Way to Pursue Grameen's Social Agenda Without Using Interest?

Islamic Horizons, p. 42, January/February 2007
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 19 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Microfinance, Poverty, Grameen Bank, Risk Sharing, Political Economy, Islamic Finance, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan,Malaysia, Indonesia, Social Experiment, Rural Development, Nobel Peace Prize

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Governance of the Water Supply Systems in the Palestinian Territories: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach to the Management of Water Resources

Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 87, pp. 80-94, 2008
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2018
Kamal A. Alsharif, Ehsan H. Feroz, Andrew Klemer and Raymond L. Raab
University of South Florida, University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Minnesota, Duluth - Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE)
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Governance, Water resources, DEA, Benchmarking, Global warming, Palestine, Political Economy, Environmental Management

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The Decision to Adopt GAAP: A Case Study of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Accounting Horizons, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp.67-78, 1990
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 28 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 06 Dec 2018
Vivian L. Carpenter and Ehsan H. Feroz
Atwater Entertainment and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Institutional Theory, Government, GAAP, Public Finance,Political Economy, Institutional Economics

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Does the Stiglerian Theory of Regulation Explain the Audit Firm Lobbying Before the FASB?

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 19 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz and Robert Hagerman
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and SUNY at Buffalo - School of Management
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Political Economy, Stigler, Theory of regulation, FASB, Lobbying, Audit

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Financial Accounting Measures and Mayoral Elections

Financial Accountability & Management, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 161-174, 1994
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 30 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz and Earl R. Wilson
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and University of Missouri at Columbia - Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business
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Elections, Financial Accounting, Debt, Political Competition, Political Economy

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Market Segmentation and the Association between Municipal Financial Disclosures and Net Interest Costs

Accounting Review, Vol. 67, No. 3, July 1992
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 28 Nov 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz and Earl R. Wilson
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and University of Missouri at Columbia - Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business
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tax exempt securities, municipal bonds, net interest costs, segmentation, government, political economy, information asymmetry, capital markets, market efficiency

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Preprocessing of Training Set for Back Propagation Algorithm: Histogram Equalization

1994 IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks, IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, Vol. 1, pp. 425-43, Orlando, FL, USA, June 27-June29, 1994
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 10 May 2009 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2009
Taek M. Kwon, Ehsan H. Feroz and Hui Pei Cheng
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Backpropagation, S&L, Banks, Failure Classification

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An Income Efficiency Model Approach to the Economic Consequences of the OSHA Cotton Dust Regulations

Australian Journal of Management, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 69-89, June 2001
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 17 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz, Raymond L. Raab and Stephen Haag
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, University of Minnesota, Duluth - Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE) and University of Denver
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Coase Theory of the Firm, Regulation, Economic Consequences, OSHA, Cotton Dust, Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Political Economy

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Governance of the PRC Qingtongxia Aluminum Corporation

International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 10 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Jiexin Liu, Ehsan H. Feroz and Sungsoo Kim
University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and Rutgers Business School - Camden
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Corporate governance, PRC, Danwei, Guanxi, State owned enterprise (SOE), Culture, Political Economy

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A Productivity Growth Accounting Approach to the Ranking of Developing and Developed Nations

International Journal of Accounting, Vol. 42, 2007, pp. 396-415
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 10 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Raymond L. Raab and Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Minnesota, Duluth - Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE) and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Growth Theory, Political Economy, Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Productivity, Development, BRICs, LDC, Third World

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The Incremental Value Relevance of Firm Specific Risk Measures in Pricing Junk IPOs

Review of Accounting and Finance, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 251-267, 2006
Posted: 10 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2019
Ehsan H. Feroz, Jarrod Johnston, Jacqueline Reck and Earl R. Wilson
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, Appalachian State University - Department of Finance, University of South Florida - College of Business Administration and University of Missouri at Columbia - Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business
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Junk IPOs, Risk, Underwriter reputation, Segmentation, First day closing price, Political Economy

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Management Compensation, Insider Trading, and Lobbying Choice: The Case of R&D

Australian Journal of Management, Vol.15, No. 2, pp. 297-314, December 1990
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 25 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz and Robert L. Hagerman
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Management compensation, Insider trading, Lobbying, FASB, R&D, Political Economy

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Doing God's Work?

Problems and Perspectives in Management Journal, Vol.12, Issue 1, 2014, pp.108-110
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 10 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Fraud, Accrual Accounting, Cash basis Accounting, GAAP, GAAS, IFRS, FASB and IASB, Naive investors, Wall Street, Political Economy

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Designing an If-Then Rules Based Ensemble of Heterogeneous Bankruptcy Classifiers: A Genetic Algorithm Approach

Intelligent Systems in Accounting, Finance and Management (2014). DOI:10.1002/isaf.1354
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 09 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Sergio Davalos, Fei Leng, Ehsan H. Feroz and Zhiyan Cao
University of Washington, Tacoma - Milgard School of Business, University of Washington, Tacoma, University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and University of Washington Tacoma
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Ensemble, Genetic Algorithm, If then Rule Based, Bankruptcy Classifications, Asymmetric Cost Function, SEC, AAER, Accounting and Political Economy

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Obamacare and Environmental Production Efficiency Rankings for the 50 U.S. State Governments: A Data Envelopment Analysis of Health Outcomes from Environmental Factors and State Health Care Expenditures

Journal of Economics and Banking, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp.1-19, February 2017, DOI: 10.18103/jeb.v3i1.822
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 19 May 2017 Last Revised: 25 Nov 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz, Raymond L. Raab, Jennifer Schultz and Gerald T. Ulleberg
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, University of Minnesota, Duluth - Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE), University of Minnesota - Duluth and Independent
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Environment, Health Care, Obamacare, Affordable Care Act, Efficiency Ranking, DEA, U.S. State Governments, Political Economy, Accounting and Economics

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A Multilayered Perceptron Approach to the Prediction of the SEC's Investigation Targets

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, Vol. 7, No. 5, pp.1286-1290, September 1996
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 28 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2019
Taek M. Kwon and Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Electrical and Computer Engineering and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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SEC, Financial Reporting Fraud, Red Flags, Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002, Financial Engineering, Neural Networks, Political Economy

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Book Reviews: Trevor Hooper, Mathew Tsamenyi, Shahzad Uddin and Danture Wickramasinghe (eds.), Handbook of Accounting and Development (Elgar, 2012)

Accounting Review, Vol. 89, No. 3, pp. 1181-1184, 2014
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 10 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Accounting, Development, Growth Theory, Political Economy, Accounting and Economics

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Enhancing Faculty Careers at UMD

Instructional Development, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 4-6, 1996
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 08 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2014
Ehsan H. Feroz and LeAne Rutherford
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting and Independent
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Mentor, Survey, Focus group, Faculty, Mentees, Informal arrangements, Academic Life, P&T

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Guest Editors' Note on the Special Issue on the Innovative Applications of Data Envelopment Analysis to Accounting and Finance

Review of Accounting and Finance, Volume 12, No.4, 2013, p. 308
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 06 Jul 2017 Last Revised: 26 Jul 2017
Hsihui Chang and Ehsan H. Feroz
Drexel University and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting
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Data Envelopment Analysis, DEA, Accounting, Finance

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Institutional Governance and SEC Enforcement

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 21 Feb 2025
Ehsan H. Feroz, Sergio Davalos, Zhiyan Cao, Fei Leng, Victor Pastena, Kyung Joo Park and Taek M. Kwon
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, University of Washington, Tacoma - Milgard School of Business, University of Washington Tacoma, University of Washington, Tacoma, State University of New York at Buffalo (deceased), Ajou University - Department of Business Administration and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Electrical and Computer Engineering
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A Textual Analysis of the US Securities and Exchange Commission's Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases relating to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Intelligent Systems in Accounting, Finance and Management, Volume29, Issue1, January/March 2022, Pages 19-40
Posted: 25 Apr 2022
Sergio Davalos and Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington, Tacoma - Milgard School of Business and University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting

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SEC, AAER, Textual Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act

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Application of Data Envelopment Analysis in Auditing

United States Patent Application Publication, Pub. No.:US 2005/0288980A1, Pub. Date: December 29, 2005.
Posted: 02 Jan 2019
Ehsan H. Feroz, Sungsoo Kim and Raymond L. Raab
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, Rutgers Business School - Camden and University of Minnesota, Duluth - Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE)

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Patent, DEA, Analytics, Income Efficiency, Input-Output Models, Financial Statements, Efficiency, Audit, Red Flags, Risk Management, Capital Markets, SEC, PCAOB

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Accomptant

Critical Perspectives on Accounting, Vol. 7, p. 699, 1996
Posted: 28 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 08 May 2017
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting

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Double Entry Bookkeeping, GAAP, IFRS, SEC, Agency Theory, Cognition, Communication, Deception, Linguistics, Numbers, Art, Critical Pedagogy, Accounting History, History and Philosophy of Science, Financial Literacy

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Financial Accounting Standards Setting: A Social Science Perspective

Advances in Accounting, Vol. 5 (Lead Article), p. 3-14, 1987
Posted: 22 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2018
Ehsan H. Feroz
University of Washington Tacoma, Milgard School of Business-Accounting

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Financial Accounting, Accounting Standards Setting, FASB, Lobby, Interest Groups, Self-Regulation, Political Economy