Ronald Gene Worsham

Associate Professor
Accountancy, School of

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Office: 534 TNRB
Phone: 801-422-2329
Email: Ron_Worsham@byu.edu
Office hours: By appointment
Expertise:
  • Economics of taxation
  • Taxation: S corporations
  • Taxation: federal income
  • Taxation: partnerships
  • Taxation: planning and compliance
  • Taxation: research techniques
Research:
  • tax compliance
  • professional tax judgment and decision making
Education:
  • PHD, Accounting, The University of Florida, 1994
  • MAcc, Taxation, Brigham Young University, 1985
  • BS, Accounting, Brigham Young University, 1985
Group Affiliations:
  • SOA Tax - Primary
Selected Publications:
  • "Tax Research Techniques," Edition Eighth, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New York, May, 2008    
  • "Tax Research Techniques," American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New York, September, 2005    
  • "Intricacies of Figuring the Tax and Credit for Foreign Dividends," Journal of Practical Tax Strategies Pages 284-292, Warren, Gorham & Lamont, New York, November, 2005    
  • "Tax Planning Professionals Interpretations of Ambiguity in Compliance and Planning Decision Contexts," Journal of the American Taxation Association Issue Fall 1999, Pages 75-89, October, 1999    
  • "Tax Software Put to the Test," The Journal of Accountancy Issue September, Pages 22-41, September, 1998    
  • "Tax Software Buyers Guide," The Journal of Accountancy Issue September, Pages 49-77, September, 1997    
  • "Internet Resources for International Tax Practitioners are Emerging and Expanding," The Journal of International Taxation Volume 8, Issue January, Pages 10-18, 37, January, 1997    
  • "The Effects of Performance on the Decision to Major in Accounting," The Journal of Education for Business Volume 73, Issue 1, Pages 54-57, January, 1997    
  • "Tax Planning Can Maximize Mutual Fund Returns for Multinationals," The Journal of International Taxation Issue 7 (April), Pages 157-164, April, 1996    
  • "The Effect of Tax Authority Behavior on Taxpayer Compliance: A Procedural Justice Approach," Journal of the American Taxation Association Issue 18 (Fall), Pages 19-39, October, 1996    
Experience:
   Teaching
  • Associate Professor, Brigham Young University, 2000
  • Assistant Professor, Brigham Young University, 1994-2000
  • Teaching Assistant, University of Florida, 1989-1993
   Professional
  • American Accounting Association
  • American Taxation Association
  • Arthur Young & Company
Awards:
  • Lee Ann Albrecht Fellowship , School of Accountancy and Information Systems , 1999
  • Outstanding Innovation in the Classroom Award , School of Accounting and Information Systems , 1996
  • Foundation Grant , Ernst & Young , 1995
  • Dissertation Fellowship , Ernst & Young , 1992
  • Doctoral Fellowship, 1988-1990 , AICPA , 1990
Languages:
  • Spanish
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