Klooster, Dale :

Dale Klooster is an author of educational courseware products. He spent 6 years working with various computer systems in business and industry, 13 years as an educator in the field of computer information processing, and the past 14 years as an author of computer-related products. He earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees from Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota, and his Ed.D. degree from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado.Dr. Klooster has co-authored Integrated Accounting; Automated Accounting; Advanced Automated Accounting; Computerized Inventory Procedures; Computerized Payroll Procedures; Computerized Recordkeeping and Bookkeeping; Financial Information Processing; Computers and Information Processing; Technology for Productivity and Decision Making.

Allen, Warren :

Warren Allen is an author and developer of software for numerous educational courseware products. For 14 years, he taught accounting and computer programming, and he has spent the past 14 years as an author of computer-related products. He has designed, developed, and installed numerous computerized accounting systems for businesses and governmental organizations. He earned his B.S. degree from Southern State College in Springfield, South Dakota, and his M.A. degree from the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, South Dakota.

Albrecht, W. Steve : Brigham Young University

W. Steve Albrecht is the Arthur Anderson & Co. Alumni Professor of Accountancy and the Director of the School of Accountancy & Information Systems at Brigham Young University. He received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Brigham Young University and MBA and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Dr. Albrecht, a certified public accountant, certified internal auditor, and certified fraud examiner, came to BYU in 1977 after teaching at Stanford and at the University of Illinois. Earlier in his career, he worked as a staff accountant for Deloitte & Touche. Dr. Albrecht has received numerous awards and honors, including the BYU School of Management's Outstanding Faculty Award and the BYU Outstanding Researcher Award, and was recognized, as part of Utah's Centennial Celebration as one of 131 Utahians who have made outstanding contributions or brought unusual recognition to the state. Dr. Albrecht has served as President of the American Accounting Association, the Administrators of Accounting Programs Group, and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and is currently president-elect of Beta Alpha Psi.

Stice, James D. : Brigham Young University

James D. Stice is the Distinguished Teaching Professor of Accounting Brigham Young University. He is also the Associate Director of BYU's MBA program. He holds bachelor's and Master's degrees from BYU and a Ph.D. from the University of Washington, all in accounting. He has been on the faculty at BYU since 1988. During that time, he has been selected by graduating accounting students as "Teacher of the Year" on numerous occasions, selected by his peers in the Marriott School of Management at BYU to receive the "Outstanding Teaching Award" in 1995 and received the University's top award for teaching excellence, the Maeser Award, in 1999. Professor Stice has published articles in The Accounting Review, Decision Sciences, Issues in Accounting Education, The CPA Journal, and other academic and professional journals.

Stice, Earl K. : Brigham Young University

Earl K. Stice is the PricewaterhouseCoopers Professor of Accounting in the School of Accountancy & Information Systems at Brigham Young University (BYU). He holds bachelor's and master's degrees from BYU and a Ph.D. from Cornell University. Dr. Stice has taught at Rice University, the University of Arizona, Cornell University, and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). He won the Phi Beta Kappa teaching award at Rice University, and was twice selected at HKUST as one of the ten best lecturers on campus. Dr. Stice has also taught in a variety of executive education and corporate training programs in the United States, Hong Kong, and South Africa. He has published papers in the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, The Accounting Review, Review of Accounting Studies, and Issues in Accounting Education, and his research on stock splits has been cited in Business Week, Money, and Forbes.

Skousen, K. Fred : Brigham Young University

K. Fred Skousen is Advanced Vice President at Brigham Young University. Previously, he was the Dean of the Marriott School of Management and Director of the School of Accountancy at BYU. He earned a bachelor's degree from BYU and master's and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Illinois. Dr. Skousen taught at the University of Illinois and the University of Minnesota prior to joining the faculty at Brigham Young University. In 1983 Dr. Skousen was awarded the Peat Marwick Professorship at BYU. In 1984 Dr. Skousen was elected to the AICPA Council, and in 1985 he received the UACPA Outstanding Faculty Award.