Joseph Giordano

Joseph Giordano is an Assistant Professor at the School of Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, and Business Law within the College of Business at Western Carolina University. He holds a PhD from the University of Denver (2023) and an MBA and MS from the University of Colorado Denver, along with a BS from the University of Florida. His research focuses on behavioral accounting and how information influences decision-making, with secondary interests in small business research.

• PhD in [field], University of Denver, 2023
• MBA, University of Colorado Denver
• MS, University of Colorado Denver
• BS, University of Florida

Teaching interests include auditing (both internal and external), accounting communications, ethics, cost/managerial accounting, and financial accounting. Prior to joining Western Carolina University, Giordano spent 13 years at Metropolitan State University of Denver, where he developed their internal audit education program. He is a Certified Internal Auditor and holds active CPA licenses in Colorado and North Carolina. His professional background includes roles in banking and telecommunications.

Scientific awards: None listed.

Advising and grants: No formal advisees listed. Grants details not provided.