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Cristina Bailey, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Accountancy
cristinabailey@boisestate.edu • (208) 426-6244
Office Number: MBEB 3125

Cristina Bailey joined Boise State University in 2017 as an assistant professor in accountancy. Cristina received her Ph.D. in accounting from Texas Tech University. Her teaching includes cost accounting and accounting information systems. Cristina’s research focuses on human capital and management decision making in the context of accounting performance. Before coming to Boise State, she spent two years at the University of New Hampshire as an assistant professor. She is a Certified Public Accountant (New Mexico) and worked six years as a systems accountant for a large Department of Energy contractor.

Education

Ph.D., Accounting, Texas Tech University, 2015

Masters of Accounting, University of New Mexico, 2005

Teaching Areas

Cost Accounting

Accounting Information Systems

Areas of Expertise

Enterprise Risk Management

Internal Controls

Human Capital

Featured Publications

“The Impact of Enterprise Risk Management on the Audit Process: Evidence from Audit Fees and Audit Delay” with Denton Collins and Lawrence Abbott. 2018. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory. Vol. 37(3)

“Successful Efforts Versus Full Cost Accounting: A Size-Based Misconception” with Steve Buchheit, William Buslepp and Gary Fleischman. 2014. Oil, Gas & Energy Quarterly, Vol. 62(4).

Awards/Accomplishments

Deloitte and Touch Outstanding Research Award(2018)

AAA Annual Meeting: Gender Issues and Worklife Balance Section Best Paper Award (2017)

Rawls College of Business Doctoral Teaching Award (2014)