Shaw, Joanna
FACULTY
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Publications & Presentations
- Nesbitt, W. L., Persson, A., Shaw, J. M., (2023 - Working Paper). Auditor Tax Advisory Services and Clients' Tax Avoidance: Do Auditors Draw a Line in the Sand for Tax Advisory Services? (Preparing for submission to Journal of Business Ethics)
- Bauer, T., Deore, A., Pressley, A., Shaw, J. M., (2023 - Working Paper). The interactive effect of reward type and taxation on employee effort. (Under review at the The Accounting Review)
- Harrast, S., Shaw J.M., (Working Paper). Digital Assets and the Illusion of Tax Anonymity.
- Cowx, M., Shaw, J. M., Vernon, M. (Working Paper). Economic Nexus and State Tax Planning Uncertainty: Evidence from FIN 48 Reserves.
- Nesbitt, W. L., Shaw, J. M., (Working Paper). U.K. Auditor Regulations: Did the Regulations have their Intended Effect?
Dissertation
- Shaw, J. M., 2022. The Effect of Sales Taxes on Location Decisions and Capital Market Outcomes: Evidence from Wayfair. (Preparing for submission to Journal of Accounting and Economics)
Research Presentations
- 2023 Emory University, Workshop presentation, Atlanta, Georgia (co-author presenter)
- 2023 Ivey Business School, Workshop presentation, London, Ontario, CA (co-author presenter)
- 2022 Michigan State University, Workshop presentation, East Lansing, Michigan
- 2022 Global Management Accounting Research Symposium, Virtual (co-author presenter)
- 2022 AAA Management Section Midyear Meeting, Virtual (co-author presenter)
- 2022 Hawaiian Accounting Research Conference, Manoa, Hawaii
- 2021 Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
- 2021 Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (co-author presenter)
- 2021 Michigan State University, Workshop presentation, East Lansing, Michigan
- 2020 Michigan State University, Workshop presentation, East Lansing, Michigan
- 2020 Hawaiian Accounting Research Conference, Hilo, Hawaii
- 2019 AAA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California
- 2019 CAAA Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada
- 2019 AAA Tax Section Midyear Meeting, Washington D.C., (co-author presenter)
- 2018 National Tax Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana
- 2018 AAA Midwest Region Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana
- 2018 8th EIASM Conference on Current Research in Taxation (co-author presenter)
- 2018 Michigan State University, Workshop presentation, East Lansing, Michigan
Academic Service
- 2023 Volunteer (unassigned as of 4/5/2023), AAA Annual Meeting, Denver Colorado (upcoming)
- 2022/2023 Central Michigan University, School of Accounting Scholarship Committee, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
- 2022 Discussant, AAA Annual Meeting, San Diego, California
- 2022 Discussant, Global Management Accounting Research Symposium, Virtual
- 2022 Moderator, Global Management Accounting Research Symposium, Virtual
- 2022 Discussant, Hawaiian Accounting Research Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii
- 2021 Discussant, University of Illinois Tax Doctoral Consortium V, Virtual
- 2020 Discussant, AAA Annual Meeting, Virtual
- 2020 Moderator, AAA Tax Section Midyear Meeting, Virtual
- 2020 Reviewer, Impact the Future, AAA Western Region Meeting, Virtual
- 2020 Reviewer, AAA Tax Section Midyear Meeting, Virtual
- 2020 Discussant, Hawaiian Accounting Research Conference, Hilo, Hawaii
- 2019 Discussant, AAA Annual Meeting, Ft. Worth, Texas
- 2019 Moderator, Midwest Accounting Research Conference, East Lansing, Michigan
- 2019 Discussant, CAAA Annual Meeting, Ottawa Canada
- 2019 Reviewer, AAA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California
- 2018 Discussant, AAA Midwest Region Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana
Conference Participation
- 2023 AAA Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado
- 2023 PwC 2023 Accounting and Tax Symposium, Denver, Colorado
- 2023 AAA New Faculty Consortium, Washington D.C.
- 2022 AAA Annual Meeting, San Diego, California
- 2022 Global Management Accounting Research Symposium, Virtual
- 2022 ATA Tax Section Midyear Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri
- 2022 Hawaiian Accounting Research Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii
- 2021 University of Illinois Tax Doctoral Consortium V, Virtual
- 2021 OSU Tax Research Symposium, Virtual
- 2021 UNC Tax Conference, Virtual
- 2021 ATA Tax Section Midyear Meeting, Virtual
- 2020 CAR Conference, Virtual
- 2020 AAA Annual Meeting, Virtual
- 2020 UNC Tax Conference, Virtual
- 2020 AAA Tax Section Midyear Meeting, Ft. Worth, Texas
- 2020 Hawaiian Accounting Research Conference, Hilo, Hawaii
- 2019 Grant Thornton Leadership Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada
- 2019 AAA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California
- 2019 CAAA Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Canada
- 2019 Global Management Accounting Research Symposium, East Lansing, Michigan
- 2019 Midwest Accounting Research Conference, East Lansing, Michigan
- 2019 AAA Tax Section Midyear Meeting, Washington, D.C.
- 2018 National Tax Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana
- 2018 Midwest Accounting Research Conference, Indianapolis, Indiana
- 2018 AAA Tax Section Midyear Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana
Awards and Honors
- 2018-2022 Grant Thornton Doctoral Fellowship, Michigan State University
- 2019 Michigan State University - Excellence in Teaching Award
Professional Experience
- US Signal Company, LLC - Grand Rapids, Michigan
Chief Financial Officer, July 2007-August 2015 - BDO USA LLP - Grand Rapids, Michigan
Tax Manager, Senior Tax Associate, October 2002-June 2007 - Maner Costerisan & Ellis, PC - Lansing, Michigan
Tax Senior Staff, Tax Staff, Tax Intern, January 2000-October 2002
Education
- Ph.D., Accounting - Michigan State University (2022)
- B.A., Accounting with Honors - Michigan State University (2000)
Research Interests
Corporate responses to changes in tax laws and regulations, state and local taxes, tax regulation and controversies, as well as tax transparency and taxable compensation.
Membership in Professional Organizations
- American Accounting Association (AAA)
- AAA Tax Section
- National Tax Association
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants
Current Licenses/Certifications Held
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Courses Taught
Central Michigan University
Undergraduate:
Federal Income Tax I (ACC 311)
Federal Income Tax II (ACC 511)