Brett Rixom

Assistant Professor of Accounting

Summary

Research: Judgment and decision making of both auditors and managers with a specific interest in improving performance and exploring unintended consequences
Teaching: Auditing, Fraud/Forensic Accounting, Managerial Accounting, and Financial Accounting

‘Training Auditors to Perform Analytical Procedures Using Metacognitive Skills.'
(with D. Plumlee and A. Rosman) The Accounting Review, 2015, 90 (1): 351-369.

‘Training Auditors to Think Skeptically.' Savannah, GA, American Accounting Association Auditing Midyear Meeting, 2012
with D. Plumlee and A. Rosman (Received the Best Ph.D. Student Paper Award)
‘Training Auditors in Professional Skepticism.' Portland, OR, American Accounting Association Annual Meeting of the Western Region, 2010

Professor, ACG 4651 Auditing, Spring 2017
Professor rating: 4.76 out of 5.0
Professor rating: 4.75 out of 5.0
Professor, ACG 4651 Auditing, Fall 2016
Professor rating: 4.81 out of 5.0
Professor rating: 4.70 out of 5.0
Professor, ACG 4651 Auditing, Spring 2016
Professor rating: 4.79 out of 5.0
Professor rating: 4.48 out of 5.0
Professor, ACG 4651 Auditing, Spring 2015
Professor rating: 4.69 out of 5.0
Professor rating: 4.83 out of 5.0
Professor, ACG 4651 Auditing, Fall 2014
Professor rating: 4.68 out of 5.0
Professor rating: 4.67 out of 5.0
Professor, ACG 4651 Auditing, Spring 2014
Professor rating: 4.82 out of 5.0
Professor rating: 4.68 out of 5.0
Professor, ACG 4651 Auditing, Fall 2013
Professor rating: 4.84 out of 5.0
Professor rating: 4.48 out of 5.0

Instructor, ACCT 5510 Auditing, Spring 2011
Instructor rating: 5.66 out of 6.0
Received a teaching excellence award for this course
Graduate Teaching Assistant, ACCT 6540 Fraud/Forensic Accounting, Spring 2009

Ph.D. in Business Administration, Concentration in Accounting, 2013
The University of Utah, David Eccles School of Business
Master of Accountancy, Concentration in Auditing Systems, 2005
University of Georgia, Terry College of Business, J.M. Tull School of Accounting
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Concentration in Public Accounting, 2002
Lake Superior State University, College of Business