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Diplomas / Degrees

Ph.D., University of California Los Angeles (1975)
M.S., University of California Los Angeles (1973)
A.B., University of California Los Angeles (1968)

Recent Courses

Accounting For Managerial Analysis
Advanced Auditing
Independent Study Advanced Auditing
Intermediate Accounting I
Intermediate Accounting II
Principles Of Accounting I
Principles Of Accounting II
Principles Of Auditing
Seminar In Accounting Theory

Teaching Specializations / Interests

Research interests focus on the regulatory, legal and ethical structure of the accounting and auditing profession.

Research Interests

The regulation and structure of the public accounting profession, in particular ethics, legal liability, independence, and comparative regulation.

Grants / Sponsored Research

Adelphi University Faculty Research Grant recipient, 2006-2007.

Recent Articles

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Baker, C.R. and Logan, L. (2006, 6). Using Action Research to Promote Increased Learning for Educationally Disadvantaged Students: A Critical Accounting Intervention. Global Perspectives on Accounting Education, 3, 1-21

Baker, C.R. (2006, 4). A Genealogical Investigation of Wealth. Accounting History, 11 (2), 151-171

Baker, C.R. (2005, 12). What Do We Mean By Accounting for The Public Interest?. Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, 18 (5), 690-703

9. Bessire, D. and Baker, C.R. (2005, 12). The French Tableau De Bord and the American Balance Scorecard: A Critical Analysis. Critical Perspectives on Accounting, 16 (6), 645-664

Baker, C.R. and Hayes, R. (2005, 9). The Enron Fallout: Was Enron An Accounting Failure?. Managerial Finance, 31 (9), 5-28

Conference Presentations and Papers

Baker, C.R. and Barbu, E. (01 June 2006). The Evolution of Research on International Accounting Harmonization: An Historical and Institutional Perspective. Proceedings of The Illinois International Accounting Symposium, Paris France

Baker, C.R., Bedard, J. and Prat, Christian (01 April 2005). A Comparative Analysis of Regulation of Statutory Auditing in Canada, France and the United States. Proceedings of the 2005 Critical Perspectives on Accounting Conferences, New York NY

Baker, C.R. (01 July 2004). Accounting in The Bosom of Abraham: A Genealogical Investigation of Wealth. Proceedings of the Fourth Asia Pacific Interdisciplinary Research in Accounting (APIRA) Conference, Singapore

Other Scholarly / Artistic Work

Recent Chapters in Scholarly Books:
Baker, C.R. (forthcoming 2006). “Methodological Approaches to Ethics Research”, in Hoque, Z., editor, Methodological Issues in Accounting Research: Theories, Methods and Issues, Spiramous Press, London.
Baker, C.R. (forthcoming 2006), “Action Research in Accounting Information Systems”, in Kock, N. editor, Information Systems Action Research: Bridging The Industry-University Technology Gap Springer, Norwell, MA, 2006.
Baker, C.R. (forthcoming 2006). “Risk Management” in Oliverio, M. ed., Encyclopedia of Business and Finance.
Baker, C.R. (2005). “Theoretical Approaches to Research on Accounting Ethics” in Macintosh, N. and Hopper, T. editors, Accounting, the Social and the Political: Classic, Contemporary and Beyond, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 257-268.
Macintosh, N. and Baker, C.R. (2005). “A Literary Perspective on Accounting: Towards Heteroglossic Accounting Reports” in Macintosh, N. and Hopper, T. editors, Accounting, the Social and the Political: Classic, Contemporary and Beyond, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. pp. 341-352.

Honors and Accomplishments

Recipient of 2007 Bender Award for Best Published Paper

Professional Activities

Organizer of the 12th Ethics Symposium to be held August 4-5, 2007 at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois.

Licenses & Certifications

Certified Public Accountant, New York State