Spencer Anderson

Spencer Anderson

Assistant Professor of Accountancy

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4072 Business Instructional Facility

515 Gregory Dr

Champaign, IL 61820

217-300-0109

spencera@illinois.edu

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Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Accounting, Indiana University, 2016
  • MAcc, University of Utah, 2011
  • B.S., Accounting, Utah Valley University, 2010

Positions Held

  • Assistant Professor of Accontancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2017 to present
  • Lecturer of Accountancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2016-2017

Recent Publications

  • Anderson, S. (2023). The Effect of Finanical Statement Incomparability on Investment Decisions. The Accounting Review, 98 (3), 1-20.
  • Anderson, S., Hobson, J., & Sommerfeldt, R. (2021). Auditing Non-GAAP Measures: Signaling More than Intended. Contemporary Accounting Research.  link >
  • Anderson, S., & Hopkins, P. (2016). Commentary on Replications in Accounting Research and "Experience Financial Managers' Views of the Relationships among Self-Serving Attribution Bias". Journal of Financial Reporting, 1 (1), 137-142.
  • Anderson, S., Brown, J., Hodder, L., & Hopkins, P. (2015). The Effect of Alternative Accounting Measurement Bases on Investors' Assessments of Managers's Stewardship. Accounting, Organizations and Society, 46 100-114.

Research Interests

Judgment and decision-making in financial accounting, particularly in areas of standard setting and financial reporting

Current Courses

  • Atg Measurement & Disclosure (ACCY 301) Introduction to measurement and reporting of organizational performance for strategic and operational purposes with a focus on a variety of financial and non-financial performance measures suitable for both internal and external decision-making. Projects, together with a series of practical workshops, facilitate self-discovery of knowledge and development of a variety of professional skills and attitudes.

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4072 Business Instructional Facility

515 Gregory Dr

Champaign, IL 61820

217-300-0109

spencera@illinois.edu

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