معرفی
Bruce K. Behn is the Deloitte LLP Professor at the University of Tennessee’s Haslam College of Business, Department of Accounting & Information Management. He has held leadership roles including Department Head and contributed to major organizations like the American Accounting Association (AAA), AICPA, and AACSB. His expertise spans Financial Reporting, International Accounting, and Audit Practices.
Education:
- Ph.D., Arizona State University
- M.B.A., Arizona State University
- B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Behn’s research focuses on improving financial transparency, audit quality, and international accounting standards. Notable work includes analyzing SEC disclosures, corporate governance in small firms, and the impact of accounting standards (GAAP vs. IFRS). His recent articles address consolidation decisions and future directions for accounting research.
Awards & Honors:
- AAA Innovation in Accounting Education Award (1999)
- UT Alumni Outstanding Teaching Award (2008, 2013)
- AICPA Special Recognition Award (2013)
- Multiple teaching awards across Executive MBA programs (2000-2018)
Behn leads initiatives in accounting education policy, including the Pathways Commission and AACSB accreditation committees. He advises on nonprofit transparency and healthcare regionalization strategies. His work bridges academic research with practical applications in audit practices and global accounting harmonization.
