Melanie Millar
Contact Information
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Email:
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Melanie_Millar@baylor.edu
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Mailing Address:
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One Bear Place #98002
Waco, TX 76706
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Office Location:
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Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation 110.18
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Educational Background
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PHD - Accounting, Emory University
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BBA - Accounting, Coll William And Mary
Work Experience
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Assistant Professor, Baylor University (August 2016 - Present)
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Teaching Assistant/Associate, Emory University (August 2012 - May 2015)
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Senior Audit Associate, Johnson Lambert & Co. LLP (September 2005 - January 2010)
Awards and Honors
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KPMG Summer Accounting Faculty Fellowship, KPMG (November 2018)
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Rising Stars, Office of the Vice Provost for Research (October 2018)
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Sheth Fellowship, Jagdish Sheth (2013)
Licensures and Certifications
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Certified Public Accountant - NC, AICPA (2009 - 2020)
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Certified Public Accountant - VA, AICPA (August 8, 2006 - Present)
Professional Memberships
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American Accounting Association (2010 - Present)
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Vice Chair, NCACPA Young CPA Cabinet (2009 - 2010)
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North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants (2008 - 2010)
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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (2006 - Present)
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Virginia Society for Certified Public Accountants (2006 - 2010)
Publications
Basic or Discovery Scholarship
"A Matter of Perspective: Mitigating The Outcome Effect in Auditor Performance Evaluations,"
Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, Vol. 42, No. 4, (November 2023), pp. 1-22 (coauthors: Owen Brown).
Nickell, E., K. Brasel, and M. Millar. "The Danger of Assessing Management Attitudes: An Examination of the Dilution Effect in Auditors’ Fraud Risk Assessments."
Journal of Forensic & Investigative Accounting, 14:3, 339-359.
Millar, M., R. M. White, and X. Zheng. Substance Abuse and Workplace Fraud: Evidence from Physicians.
Journal of Business Ethics (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-022-05065-6
Douthit, J., Millar, M., & White, R. M. (2021). Horseshoes, hand grenades, and regulatory enforcement: Close experience with potential sanctions and fraud deterrence.
Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes,
166, 137-148.
Presentations and Proceedings
Basic or Discovery Scholarship
"A Matter of Perspective: Mitigating The Outcome Effect in Auditor Performance Evaluations," presented at the 2020 Auditing Section Midyear Conference, Houston, Texas, January 2020 (coauthors: Owen Brown).