Union Pacific / Charles B. Handy Professor and Chair, Department of Accounting
William N. Dilla, Ph.D., CPA is the Union Pacific / Charles B. Handy Professor of Accounting at Iowa State University, where he teaches courses in auditing and fraud examination. He also maintains a research affiliation with the University of Gothenburg. His research focuses on accounting information displays, the relationship between internal audit activities and information security effectiveness, fraud in online environments, and the integration of management and sustainability control systems. He currently serves as an associate editor for the Journal of Forensic Accounting Research. He also serves on the editorial boards of the International Journal of Accounting Information Systems and the Journal of Information Systems. Bill received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin and his MBA from Syracuse University. Prior to entering graduate school at the University of Texas, he served on the audit staff of Deloitte. Bill is a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), American Accounting Association (AAA), American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), European Accounting Association (EAA), and International Association for Accounting Education and Research (IAAER).
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About William Dilla
William N. Dilla, Ph.D., CPA is the Union Pacific / Charles B. Handy Professor of Accounting at Iowa State University, where he teaches courses in auditing and fraud examination. He also maintains a research affiliation with the University of Gothenburg. His research focuses on accounting information displays, the relationship between internal audit activities and information security effectiveness, fraud in online environments, and the integration of management and sustainability control systems. He currently serves as an associate editor for the Journal of Forensic Accounting Research. He also serves on the editorial boards of the International Journal of Accounting Information Systems and the Journal of Information Systems. Bill received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin and his MBA from Syracuse University. Prior to entering graduate school at the University of Texas, he served on the audit staff of Deloitte. Bill is a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), American Accounting Association (AAA), American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), European Accounting Association (EAA), and International Association for Accounting Education and Research (IAAER).
| Present | Associate Chair, Iowa State University ‐ Department of Finance | |
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| Present | Associate Chair, Iowa State University ‐ Department of Accounting | |
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| Professor of Accounting, Iowa State University ‐ Department of Accounting | ||
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| Union Pacific/Charles B. Handy Professor in Accounting, Iowa State University ‐ Department of Accounting | ||
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Research Interests
| 1982 - 1987 | PhD, University of Texas at Austin ‐ Philosophy, Accounting | |
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| 1977 - 1979 | MS, Syracuse University ‐ Business Administration, accounting | |
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| 1973 - 1978 | BS, Syracuse University ‐ Music | |
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Contact Information
2331 Gerdin Business Building
2167 Union Dr
Ames, IA 50011
Phone: 515-294-1685
Fax: 515-294-3525
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