Areas of Expertise

Accounting education, Financial accounting

Academic Degrees

• PhD, Indiana University
• MBA, Indiana University
• MS, Oklahoma State University
• BBA, Baylor University

Professional Experience

• Professor and Associate Professor, University of Texas at Arlington
• Associate & Assistant Professor, Florida State University
• Instructor, University of Utah, Baylor University

Awards, Honors & Certificates

• Indiana CPA Society Educator of the Year (2008)
• Kelley School of Business Service Award (2005)
• University of Texas at Arlington College of Business Administration Distinguished Service Award (1995-1996)

Selected Publications

• Apostolou, B., Churyk, N. T., Hassell, J. M., and Matuszewski, L. (2023). Accounting Education Literature Review (2022). Journal of Accounting Education, 63, 100831.
• Apostolou, B., Dorminey, J. W., and Hassell, J. M., (2022). Accounting Education Literature Review (2021). Journal of Accounting Education, 59, 100781.
• Apostolou, B., Dorminey, J. W., and Hassell, J. M., (2021). Accounting Education Literature Review (2020). Journal of Accounting Education, 55, 100725
• Apostolou, B., Dorminey, J. W., and Hassell, J. M., (2020). Accounting Education Literature Review (2019). Journal of Accounting Education, 51, 1-24. View Full Text
• Apostolou, B., Dorminey, J. W., Hassell, J. M., and Hickey, A. (2019). Accounting Education Literature Review (2018). Journal of Accounting Education, 47, 1-27. View Full Text
• Apostolou, B., Dorminey, J. W., Hassell, J. M., and Rebele, J. E. (2018). Accounting Education Literature Review (2017). Journal of Accounting Education, 43, 1-23. View Full Text
• Apostolou, B., Dorminey, J. W., Hassell, J. M., and Rebele, J. E. (2017). Accounting Education Literature Review (2016). Journal of Accounting Education, 39, 1-31.
• Apostolou, B., Dorminey, J. W., Hassell, J. M., and Watson, S. F. (2017). Analysis of trends in the accounting education literature (1997-2016). Journal of Accounting Education, 41, 1-14. View Full Text
• Apostolou, B., Dorminey, J. W., Hassell, J. M., and Watson, S. F. (2016). Accounting Education Literature Review (2015). Journal of Accounting Education, 35, 20-55.
• Apostolou, B., Dorminey, J. W., Hassell, J. M., and Watson, S. F. (2015). Accounting Education Literature Review (2013-2014). Journal of Accounting Education, 33(2), 69-127.
• Apostolou, B., Dorminey, J. W., Hassell, J. M., and Rebele J. E. (2014). A summary and analysis of education research in accounting information systems (AIS). Journal of Accounting Education, 32(2), 99-112.
• Apostolou, B., Dorminey, J. W., Hassell, J. M., and Watson, S. F. (2013). Accounting Education Literature Review (2010-2012). Journal of Accounting Education, 31(2), 107-161.
• Johnson, E. N., Kuhn Jr., J. R., Apostolou, B. A., and Hassell, J. M. (2013). Auditor Perceptions of Client Narcissism as a Fraud Attitude Risk Factor. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, 32(1), 203-219.
• Webber, S. A., Sinason, D., Apostolou, B., and Hassell, J. M. (2006). An investigation of auditor assessment of fraud risk. Journal of Forensic Accounting, 7(2), 411-438.
• Baginski, S. P., Hassell, J. M. and Kimbrough, M. D. (2004). Why do managers explain their management forecasts? Journal of Accounting Research, 42(1), 1-29. 
• Baginski, S. P., Hassell, J. M., and Kimbrough, M. D. (2002). The effect of legal environment on preemptive disclosure: evidence from earnings management forecasts issued in U.S. and Canadian markets. The Accounting Review, 77(1), 25-50.
• Apostolou, B., Hassell, J. M., Webber, S. A., and Sumners, G. E. (2001). The relative importance of SAS No. 82 management fraud risk factors. Behavioral Research in Accounting, 13(1), 1-24.
• Baginski, S. P., and Hassell, J. M. (1997). The determinants of management forecast precision. The Accounting Review, 72(2), 303-312.
• Webber, S. A., Apostolou, B., and Hassell, J. M. (1996). The sensitivity of the analytic hierarchy process to alternative scale and cue presentations. European Journal of Operational Research, 96, 351-362.
• Baginski, S. P., Hassell, J. M., and Pagach, D. (1995). Further evidence on nontrading period information release. Contemporary Accounting Research, 12(1), 207-221.
• Baginski, S. P., Hassell, J. M., and Waymire, G. (1994). Some evidence on the news content in preliminary earnings estimates. The Accounting Review, 69(1), 265-271.
• Baginski, S. P., Conrad, E. and Hassell J. M. (1993). The effects of management forecast precision on equity pricing and on the assessment of earnings uncertainty. The Accounting Review, 68(4), 913-927.
• Baginski, S. P., and Hassell, J. M. (1990). The market interpretation of management earnings forecasts as a predictor of subsequent financial analyst forecast revision. The Accounting Review, 65, 175-190.

Edited on June 11, 2025