Edward Joyce

Edward Joyce

Professor

Accounting

Education

BSBA 1970
accounting Ohio State University

MAS 1971
accounting University of IllinoisUrbana

PhD 1976
accounting University of IllinoisUrbana

Expertise

Behavioral decisionmaking

Joyce joined the Carlson School in 1981 as a faculty member in the Department of Accounting. In 2006, he assumed the role of associate dean, in which he supervised significant enhancements in the MBA Program. Among the many accomplishments under his leadership are the implementation of new curricula in the FullTime and PartTime MBA programs, a restructuring of the School''s Enterprises to increase both their centrality in the curriculum and their academic content, the consolidation of the MBA program offices and increased synergies among MBA programs, and a marked increase in the quality of admissions processes.

Selected Works

"Mental Accounting and Outcome Contiguity in Consumer Borrowing Decisions," Edward Joyce, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Performance (1994).

"Internal Revenue Service Access to Tax Accrual Workpapers: A Laboratory Investigation," Edward Joyce, The Accounting Review (1990).

"Using the FASB Qualitative Characteristics in Accounting Policy Choices," Edward Joyce, Journal of Accounting Research (1982).

"Anchoring and Adjustment in Probabilistic Inference in Accounting," Edward Joyce, Journal of Accounting Research (1981).

Current Activities

Administrative Appointments

MBA Functional Core Faculty

Department MBA Advisor

MBA Program Coordinator

Doctoral Consortium Committee

American Accounting Association

Notable Contributions to Accounting Literature Committee

MBA Steering Committee

MBA Functional Core Design Team

Current Research

Cognitive skill acquisition in auditing

Outcome versus behaviorbased control systems

Mental accounting principles

Editorial Appointments

Editorial board, Journal of Accounting Research

Honors and Awards

Alpha Kappa Psi Award for outstanding contribution to accounting literature, 1982