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Steven Fisher

Steven Fisher

Email: Steven.Fisher@csulb.edu

Education

  • DBA, Kent State University, 1985
    Major: Accounting
  • MS, University of Akron, 1974
    Major: Accounting
  • BS, University of Akron, 1972
    Major: Accounting

Past Experience

  • Chair for Accounting Department, California State University, Long Beach (2001 - Present)
  • Professor, California State University, Long Beach (1993 - Present)
  • Lead Instructor, Convisor and Duffy CPA Review, Long Beach, CA (1994 - 1996)
  • Associate Professor, California State University, Long Beach (1990 - 1993)
  • Assistant Professor, The University of Akron (1984 - 1990)
  • Instructor, Kent State University (1978 - 1984)
  • Lecturer, Gannon University (1976 - 1978)
  • Instructor, Allegheny College (1975 - 1978)
  • Staff Accountant, Coopers and Lybrand, Cleveland, Ohio (1974 - 1975)
  • Graduate Assistant, The University of Akron (1972 - 1974)

Research and Scholarly Activities

Conference Proceeding
  • "Selecting the Right Peer Schools for AACSB Accreditation- A Data Mining Application" (2007), Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Data Mining.
  • "Impact of FASB Qualitative Characteristics on the Promulgation of Statements of Financial Accounting Standards" (2006), 2006 Proceedings of 12th Americas Conference on Information Systems.
  • "Selecting the Right MBA Programs--An Application of Self-Organizing Map Networks" (2006), 2006 Proceedings of 12th Americas Conference on Information Systems.
  • "Critical Success Factors For Selecting Hosted Accounting Systems" (2006), Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Supply Chain Management and Information Systems.
  • "Choosing the Right MBA Schools: An Application of Self-Organizing Map Networks" (2006), 2006 Hong Kong INFORMS International.
  • "Impact of FASB Qualitative Characteristics on the Promulgation of SFAS" (2006), 2006 Hong Kong INFORMS International.
  • "Selecting the Right Accounting Software for the Small Business" (2005), Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference of the Asia Pacific Decision Sciences Institute.
  • "Selecting the Best Value Master of Business Administration Program" (2005), Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on Education.
  • "Understanding Corporate Rationales for Engaging in Reverse Stock Splits- A Data Mining Application" (2005), Proceedings of the 38th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences.
Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • "The Application of SOM as a Decision Support Tool to Identify AACSB Peer Schools" (2009), Decision Support Systems.
  • "Do Reverse Stock Splits Indicate Future Poor Stock Performance? " (2009), Expert Systems with Applications.
  • "A Value-Added Approach to Selecting the Best Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program" (2007), Journal of Education for Business.
  • "Evaluating Mid-Level ERP Software" (2004), The Journal of Computer Information Systems .
  • "Linking Cost Volume-Profit Analysis with Performance Evaluation" (2004), Business Journal.

Presentations

  • INFORMS International, "SME's and Hosted Accounting Systems: Factors for Successful Selection," , Hong Kong, China (June , 2006)