Steven M. Glover

Professor
Ellis & Mary Professorship
Accountancy, School of


Office: 538 TNRB
Phone: 801-422-6080
Email: steve_glover@byu.edu
Office hours: By appointment
Expertise:
  • Accounting
  • Auditing
  • Auditor litigation
  • Auditors' detection of financial statement fraud
  • Judgment and decision making
  • eBusiness
Research:
  • Areas of interest: auditing, financial accounting, judgment & decision making and earnings forecasts.
  • Primary focus: The application of behavioral decision theory to problems in auditing, financial accounting, and analyst forecasts.
Education:
  • PHD, BUSINESS, UNIV OF WASHINGTON, 1994
  • BA, BUSINESS, UNIV OF WASHINGTON, 1987
  • AA, ACCOUNTING, BYU Idaho, 1983
Group Affiliations:
  • SOA Professional - Primary
  • E-Business - Secondary
Selected Publications:
  • "Auditing and Assurance Services: A Systematic Approach," Edition 6th, McGraw-Hill/Irwin, January, 2008    
  • "Auditing Cases: An Interactive Learning Approach," Edition 4th, Pearson Prentice Hall, Uppe Sadle River, July, 2008    
  • "Component Materiality for Group Audits," Journal of Accountancy Volume December, Pages 42-46, AICPA, NY, December, 2008    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Internal Audit Sourcing Arrangement and the External Auditor's Reliance Decision," Contemporary Accounting Research Volume 25, Issue Srping, Pages 1-23, Canadian Accounting Academic Association, March, 2008    
  • "Stock recommendations as a source of bias in earnings forecasts," Behavioral Research in Accounting Volume 18, AAA, October, 2006    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Publication records of faculty promoted at the top 75 accounting research programs," Issues in Accounting Education Volume 21, Issue 3, AAA, August, 2006    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Why to auditors over-rely on weak analytical procedures? The role of outcome and precision," Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory Volume 25, Issue 2005, AAA, 2006    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "An Introduction to Corporate Governance and the SEC," South-Western, August, 2004    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Earnings predictability and the direction of analysts' earnings forecast errors," The Accounting Review Volume 78, Issue 3, July, 2003    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "A test of changes in auditors' fraud-related planning judgments since the issuance of SAS No. 82," Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory Volume 22, Issue 2, September, 2003    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "E-Business: Principles and Strategies for Accountants," Edition 2nd, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, July, 2002    
  • "The Association Between Trading Recommendations and Broker-Analysts' Earnings Expectations," The Journal of Accounting Research Volume 40, Issue 1, March, 2002    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Analytical Procedures and Audit Planning Decisions: Unexpected Fluctuations That Influence Auditors to Revise Their Audit Plans," Journal of Accountancy Volume 191, Issue 2, February, 2001    
  • "The high cost of the low prices at Phar-Mor: A research case on financial statement fraud and auditor liability," The Journal of Accounting Case Research October, 2000    
  • "Software Scene," Internal Auditor Pages 49-57, August, 2000    
  • "Analytical Procedures and Audit Planning Decisions," Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory Volume 19, Issue 2, October, 2000    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Error Projection and Uncertainty in the Evaluation of Aggregate Error," Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory 2000    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Implementing ERP," Internal Auditor Pages 40-47, February, 1999    
  • "Out in Front," Internal Auditor Pages 44-48, February, 1998    
  • "The Influence of Decision Aids on User Behavior: Implications for Knowledge Acquisition and Inappropriate Reliance," Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes Volume 72, Issue 2, Pages 232-255, November, 1997    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Software: Twenty hot trends," Internal Auditor Pages 28-38, August, 1997    
  • "Finding auditors liable for fraud: What the fury heard in the Phar Mor Case," The CPA Journal Pages 14-21, July, 1997    
  • "The Influence of Time Pressure and Accountability on Auditors Processing of Nondiagnostic Information," The Journal of Accounting Research Volume 35, Issue 2, Pages 213-226, September, 1997    
Experience:
   Teaching
  • Professor, Brigham Young University, 2005
  • Associate Professor, Brigham Young University, 2000-2005
  • Assistant Professor, Brigham Young University, 1994-2000
  • Teaching and Research Assistant, University of Washington, 1990-1993
   Professional
  • Editorial Board Member, The Accounting Review, 2008
  • Editorial Board Member, Accounting Horizons, 2004
  • Editorial Board Member, Auditing: Journal of Practice and Theory, 2003-2005
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers, Director with National Office, Professional Development Leave, 2000-2002
  • Ad Hoc Reviewer, Various Journals and Conferences, 1994
  • Consultant, Silver Mountain Construction, 1991-1994
  • Senior Accountant, KPMG Seattle Office, 1987-1990
Awards:
  • Research Fellow , PricewaterhouseCoopers Foundation, 1999-2004 , 2005
  • Mary & Ellis Professor , Marriott School , 2005
  • Research Grant , Marriott School, 1999-2004 , 2005
  • Outstanding Researcher , Marriott School , 2004
  • Research Grant , American Institute of CPAs , 1999
  • Outstanding Professional Development Award , Brigham Young University , 1998
  • Max Block Distinguished Article Award , New York State Society of CPAs , 1998
Languages:
  • Spanish