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Christy Nielson is an Assistant Professor of Accountancy at the University of Mississippi's Patterson School of Accountancy. She holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Georgia and combines academic expertise with industry experience from Deloitte's Nashville office.
- B.A. Accounting, University of Mississippi (2010)
- M.A. Accounting, University of Mississippi (2011)
- Ph.D. Business Administration, University of Georgia (2019)
Her research focuses on audit evidence evaluation, technology integration in auditing, and performance feedback impacts in professional environments. She employs experimental and interview-based methods to study judgment patterns in auditors and accounting managers.
Recent publications examine power dynamics in audit evidence selection, fraud detection mechanisms, and private equity influences on audit practices. Her work has been recognized by regulatory bodies and cited in auditing standards.
- Emerging Scholar Award (Accounting Behavior and Organization), 2022
Nielson serves on doctoral dissertation committees and acts as a faculty senator. Her research has received funding from the Center for Audit Quality, Institute of Management Accountants, and Institute for Fraud Prevention. She teaches IT Audit in the University of Mississippi's master's program.
