ARTICLES CONCERNING
MARY ANDERSON, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,
SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTANCY
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(July 8, 2011) Mary Morgan Anderson What is the Quality of Her Research? To Apply a Director Hughes’ Evaluation Criterion: Is She “Smokin’ Dope?” Director Hughes told me “things are going to change around here [University of Southern Mississippi School of Accountancy].” He made this solemn promise in a discussion of research he expected faculty to accomplish now that he was Director of the School of Accountancy. He wasn’t the first new director to make such pledge. I advised Hughes that he would have to change faculty who for decades published only in low quality journals. I also wished him luck.
(August 2, 2011) Dear usmnews.net, One of the biggest jokes around the CoB is Mary Anderson's mythical Accounting Horizons pub. Rumor has it that some of the non-accounting faculty are trying to work up the nerve to ask her for the citation.
(December 8, 2011) They Owe It to the World It is sad to report another shooting on the Virginia Tech campus. However, it is time that the School of Accountancy comes to the assistance of Virginia Tech and other universities. School of Accountancy faculty, including Patricia Munn, Steven Jackson, Gwen Pate, and Mary Anderson, claim they can predict who is dangerous, can snap, and shoot people. This is wonderful! Experienced forensic psychiatrists admit that they cannot make such predictions. Yet these accounting faculty claim they can.
(January 20, 2012) Dear usmnews.net, A couple of days ago, I got a copy of the new Southern Miss anti-smoking policy. I don't smoke, so I think it's a great idea. However, the question a lot of us in the CoB have is who's going to monitor Mary Anderson [associate professor of accounting] for compliance with the new policy?