Scott Bronson is an Associate Professor in the School of Business at the University of Kansas. Prior to joining the Kansas faculty, Scott was an Assistant Professor of Accounting with the Broad College of Business at Michigan State University. He earned his undergraduate degree in Accountancy from Miami University in 1997 and his Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee in 2006. Before pursuing a Ph.D., Scott spent three years as an auditor with the Chicago office of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. After leaving PwC, he worked for two years in the accounting department of Trans Union International.Scott's research focuses on the effects of financial statement audits, corporate governance, and recent regulations on firms' financial and internal control reporting. His work appears in Journal of Accounting and Economics, Contemporary Accounting Research, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, and Directors Monthly.Scott's teaching interests are in the areas of financial statement auditing and analytics.Specialties: Auditing, corporate governance, internal controls, regulation