Friday, February 26, 2021 | | | 11:00 am-12:50 pm | GASB Update Welcome and Introductions Robert Eger, Naval Post Graduate School Speaker: Dean Mead, Governmental Accounting Standards Board | | | 1:00 pm-2:30 pm | 1.01 Nonprofit Research 1 Accounting - 1.8 CH Moderator: Erica Harris, Florida International University The Relation between Governance, Endowment Holdings, and Donations in Nonprofit Organizations Mina Pizzini, Texas State University Mikhail Sterin, Texas State University Discussant: Frederick Udochi, Temple University The Effect of Network Participation on Nonprofit Performance Frederick Udochi, Temple University Steven Balsam, Temple University Discussant: Mina Pizzini, Texas State University The Effect of State Minimum Wage Increases on Nonprofit Organizations Steven Balsam, Temple University Connie Xiangdong Mao, Temple University Min Xu, Temple University Jack Zhang, Temple University Discussant: Amanda W. Beck, Georgia State University Fairness of Not-for-Profit Managers’ Accounting Choice Anubhav Gupta, National University of Singapore David Matkin, Brigham Young University Discussant: Jack Zhang, Temple University 1.02 Government Research 1 Accounting - 1.8 CH Moderator: Robert Eger, Naval Postgraduate School Organizational Identity, Fixed Contract, and Financial Performance in Local Governments: Theory and Evidence Makoto Kuroki, Yokohama City University Toshiaki Wakabayashi, Sophia University Discussant: Syrena Shirley, George Mason University State Tax Abatement Disclosures: Lessons Learned Since GASB 77 Implementation Amy Foshee Holmes, Trinity University Mary Fischer, The University of Texas at Tyler Discussant: Suzanne Lowensohn, The University of Vermont The Effects of Federal Government Monetary Policy on Firm’s Financial Distress E. Jin Lee, Florida International University Discussant: Moon-Kyung Cho, Texas A&M International University Federal Government Financial Reporting Ryan McDonough, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey J. Donald Warren, Jr. Lamar University Discussant:Andrew J. McLelland, Auburn University | | | 3:00 pm-4:10 pm | 2.01 GNP Case Studies Accounting - 1.4 CH Moderator: Robert Eger, Naval Postgraduate School Government and Nonprofit Accounting: A Human Capital Ecosystem Analysis Renee Flasher, The Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg Lydia N. Didia, Jackson State University Justyna Skomra, The Pennsylvania State University Erie Discussant: Kimberly Jane Tribou, McMurry University Audit Case Study in Data Analytics Kimberly Jane Tribou, McMurry University Discussant: Marie Archambault, Marshall University Publish or Perish: A Case of Not-for-Profit Issues Marie Archambault, Marshall University Tom Norton, Marshall University Jeffrey J. Archambault, Marshall University Discussant: Lydia N. Didia, Jackson State University 2.02 Nonprofit Research 2 Accounting - 1.4 CH Moderator: Erica Harris, Florida International University Program Ratio Bias Michael P. Carniol, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Kyungha Lee, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Discussant: Chevonne Alston, Governors State University Do Donors Value Volunteer Commitment in Assessing Nonprofit Effectiveness? Amanda W. Beck, Georgia State University Sarah Ann Garven, Middle Tennessee State University Michelle Yetman, University of California, Davis Discussant: Laurie Corradino, Colorado State University Pueblo Low Quality IRS Form 990 Efficiency Information of Financially Supported Nonprofits Arthur Allen, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Laurie Corradino, Colorado State University Pueblo Brian P. McAllister, University of Colorado Colorado Springs Discussant: Claire Jinqiu Yan, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark and New Brunswick | | | 4:20 pm-5:30 pm | 3.01 GNP Auditing Accounting - 1.4 CH Moderator: Erica Harris, Florida International University The Role of State and Local Government Auditors in the Fight Against Political Corruption Renee Flasher, The Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg Syrena Shirley, George Mason University James Higgins, LWG CPAs & Advisors Discussant: Nitin Bhojraj, DePaul University Charter Schools: How Does Organizational Quality Differ between For-Profit and Non-Profit Organizational Forms? Chevonne Alston, Governors State University Discussant: Michael P. Carniol, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Audit Report Timeliness of the Fifty States: An Examination of Component Units and Prior-Period Adjustments Andrew J. McLelland, Auburn University Discussant: Renee Flasher, The Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg | Saturday, February 27, 2021 | | | 11:00 am-12:30 pm | 4.01 International GNP Research Accounting - 1.8 CH Moderator: Erica Harris, Florida International University The Effect of Nonprofit Governance on Tax-Motivated Expense Allocation Hiroki Natsuyoshi, Yokohama City University Makoto Kuroki, Yokohama City University Discussant: Brian P. McAllister, University of Colorado Colorado Springs Accounting for Old and New Duality: China’s Long March to Communism Chao Ren, Monash University Discussant: Tom Norton, Marshall University The Usefulness of Accrual-Based Surpluses in the Canadian Public Sector Shadi Farshadfar, Ryerson University Thomas Schneider, Ryerson University Kathryn Bewley, Ryerson University Discussant: Makoto Kuroki, Yokohama City University Integrity and Public Enterprise Performance: Evidence from South Korea Moon-Kyung Cho, Texas A&M International University Ho-Young Lee, Yonsei University Inkyung Yoon, Yonsei University Discussant: Thomas Schneider, Ryerson University | | | 11:20 am-12:30 pm | 5.01 GNP Healthcare Research Accounting - 1.4 CH Moderator: Robert Eger, Naval Postgraduate School The Role of Funding on the Effectiveness of Medicaid Fraud Control Units Barbara Arel, The University of Vermont Suzanne Lowensohn, The University of Vermont Tammy R. Waymire, Middle Tennessee State University Discussant: Jared Koreff, Trinity University Data Analytics (Ab)use in Healthcare Fraud Audits Jared Koreff, Trinity University Martin Michael Weisner, The University of Melbourne Steve G. Sutton, Norwegian School of Economics Discussant: Benedikt Markus Quosigk, Kennesaw State University Liquidity and Availability of Resources of Not-for-Profit Healthcare Systems: The Implementation of ASU 2016-14 Benedikt Markus Quosigk, Kennesaw State University Michele McGowan, King’s College Discussant: Tammy R. Waymire, Middle Tennessee State University | | | 12:40 pm-1:40 pm | Business Meeting | Note: The CPE Fields of Study curriculum is divided into twenty subject matter areas. These fields represent the primary knowledge and skill areas needed by accounting licensees to perform professional services in all fields of employment. Each Credit Hour is based on 50 minutes. The Program Level for each of these sessions is Basic, unless otherwise stated. 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