DR. JAMES CROCKETT, FORMER PROFESSOR OF ACCOUNTING,
FORMER DIRECTOR SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTING
(July 5, 2007) Why Crockett Retired Former SAIS Director Explains to USM Public Relations James Crockett, the
former SAIS Director and professor of accounting in USM’s College of Business, stepped into retirement after spring
of 2007. In a recent interview with Jana Bryant (USM Public Relations), Crockett (shown in photo below) explained
why he made the move to retirement.
(April 24, 2008) CoB News, 24 April 2008 Google Scholar Citations Sluggers The Google Scholars citations analyses
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(May 29, 2008) The Albinator This is the story of USM's former School of Professional Accountancy Director James
Crockett's late 1990s depiction of Marvin Albin as a rising star in accounting. The story begins on April 6, 1998, with
Crockett's letter to then-Interim CBA Dean, Roderick Posey, requesting an equity pay adjustment for Albin. The top
portion of Crockett's letter to Posey is inserted below: