Isaac Yamoah
PhD Student in Accountancy
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Positions Held
- PhD Student, Gies College of Business, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, 2021 to present
- IT Audit Manager, Internal Audit, Southern Company, 2018-2021
Honors and Awards
- AICPA Minority Doctoral Student Fellowship, ACIPA, 2021 to present
- Outstanding Emerging Scholar Award, American Accounting Association/Accounting, Behavior, and Organizations Section, 2023
Current Courses
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Accounting Control Systems (ACCY 304) Explores an important framework that highlights the vital roles accounting control systems play in shaping and implementing organizational strategy. Components of this framework include internal controls, organizational missions and values, codes of ethics, performance measurement, evaluation, and reward systems. Case studies, class discussions, group exercises, and field research projects emphasize critical reasoning, data analytics, teamwork, and written and oral communication.