Accounting Faculty Attend Ohio Conference

Accounting professors Linda Hall, John Olsavsky, Ken Plucinski and Maya Thevenot accompanied graduate student Valerie Bennett to the 50th Annual Meeting of The Ohio Region of the American Accounting Association held at The Lodge and Conference Center at Geneva in Geneva on the Lake, OH. Ms. Bennett presented a paper entitled, "Client/Auditor Loyalty and Adverse Internal Control Opinions–Why Some Companies Choose to Stay with their Existing Auditors through Tough Times" that she and Dr. Hall co-authored. Dr. Thevenot moderated a concurrent session of paper presentations on "Educational Resources: Specialized Knowledge and Applications". They all spent Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9 attending paper presentation sessions by faculty from universities located in Ohio and several other states.