Accounting :

	Samuel L. Tiras, CPA Arthur Andersen LLP Distinguished Professorship Department of Accounting - Associate Professor Flores MBA Program - Associate Professor 2736 Business Education Complex Nicholson Extension Baton Rouge, LA 70803 Phone: 225-578-6275 Fax: 225-578-6201 Email: tiras@lsu.edu
Education
Ph D Accounting; Minor in Economics and Statistics, The Ohio State University, 1994 BS Accounting, University of North Texas, 1988 MS Accounting and Information Systems, University of North Texas, 1988
Courses Taught
ACCT 3001 - INTERMEDIATE ACCT I ACCT 3021 - INTERMEDIATE ACCT II ACCT 7231 - INTRNSHIP IN ACCT ACCT 7231 - INTRNSHP ACCOUNTING ACCT 9000 - DISSERTATION RES ACCT 9002 - ACCT DOCTORAL SEMINAR II ACCT 9004 - ACCOUNTING RES IV BADM 7030 - UNDERSTAND FIN INFO BADM 7270 - INTERMEDIATE ACCT FOR MBAs
Interests
Teaching Interest: Financial, MBA Financial Core
Research Interest: Financial, Auditing
Selected Research Publications
Audit Committee Accounting Expertise, Expectations Management, and Nonnegative Earnings Surprises. Liu, M., Tiras, S., and Zhuang, Z. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, forthcoming. Optimal versus Suboptimal Choices of Accounting Expertise on Audit Committees and Earnings Quality. Bryan, D., Liu, M., Tiras, S., and Zhuang, Z. Review of Accounting Studies, forthcoming.
Employed by LSU since:
2007

LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business