Mina J. Pizzini Ph.D.
Research and Teaching Interests
Research: Determinants and performance effects of management control system design; performance measurement; management accounting issues in healthcare settings
Teaching: Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Introduction to Financial Accounting
Education and Professional Certification
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 2002
Ph.D., Applied Economics and Management Science, Accounting Concentration
Amos Tuck School of Business Administration, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 1995
M.B.A.
McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 1989
B.S. in Commerce, Accounting Major
Professional Certification: Certified Public Accountant, State of Delaware (1990)
Professional Membership: American Accounting Association 2000-present
Academic Experience
Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University, Assistant Professor 2005-present
Undergraduate Cost Accounting, Graduate Management Accounting
The University of Texas at Dallas, Assistant Professor 2001-2005
Undergraduate Cost Accounting and Introduction to Management Accounting
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Teaching Assistant
Introductory Financial Accounting, Executive M.B.A. Program 1997-1998
Introductory Managerial Accounting, Executive M.B.A. Program 1997-1998
Introductory Managerial Accounting, Undergraduate Program Summer 1998
Research Refereed Publications
“The Balanced Scorecard: Judgmental Effects of Performance Measures Linked to Strategy.” with Rajiv D. Banker and Hsihui Chang. The Accounting Review (January, 2004).
“The Relation between Cost-System Design, Managers’ Evaluation of the Relevance and Usefulness of Cost Data, and Financial Performance: an Empirical Study of U.S. Hospitals.” In press, Accounting, Organizations and Society.
Working Papers – submitted for publication
“Performance-Based Compensation in Professional Service Firms.” With Christopher D. Ittner and David F. Larcker. (2nd round at Journal of Accounting and Economics).
“The Balanced Scorecard: The Influence of Strategy Maps on Decision-making.” With Rajiv D. Banker and Hsihui Chang. (preparing for 2nd round at Journal of Information Systems.)
Working Papers – in preparation
“Determinants of Team-Based Compensation in Professional Service Firms.”
“Determinants of Managerial Satisfaction with Performance Measurement Systems.” with Rajiv D. Banker, Surya Janakiraman, and Constantine Konstans.
Presentations Seminar presentations University of Washington, February 2000 Stanford University, March 2000 Harvard University, March 2000 Rice University, March 2000 Emory University, April 2000 University of Chicago, April 2000 University of Virginia (Darden), April 2000 University of Texas at Dallas, April 2000 University of Texas at Dallas, October 2001 University of Arizona, September 2003 University of Utah, January 2004
University of Rochester, May 2004
Southern Methodist University, January 2005 Tilburg University, June 2005 Conference presentations
Management Accounting Research Conference Ph.D. Consortium, January 2000
University of Texas at Dallas Symposium on Balanced Scorecard Measures, April 2001
Accounting, Behavior, and Organizations Research Conference, Dallas, October 2002
Invitation to present, American Accounting Association, Honolulu, August 2003
Conference on the Organizational Economics of Healthcare, University of Rochester, October 2003
Management Accounting Research Conference, January 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005
Southwestern Region AAA, Austin, April 2004
University of Texas at Dallas 5th Symposium, May 2004
Global Management Accounting Symposium, Sydney, June 2005
American Accounting Association annual meeting, August 2005
Honors and Awards
The University of Texas at Dallas:
American Accounting Association and Ernst and Young, L.L.P. New Faculty Consortium Fellow, 2003
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania:
Deloitte and Touche Fellowship, 1998-2000 Wharton Doctoral Fellowship, 1996-2000 General Electric Fellowship, 1998, 2000
American Accounting Association Doctoral Consortium Fellow, 1998
Amos Tuck School of Business Administration, Dartmouth College:
Morrissey Scholarship for Academic Performance, 1994-1995
McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia:
Magna Cum Laude, Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi
Professional Service
Ad hoc reviewer - The Accounting Review
Ad hoc reviewer – AAA Management Accounting Conference, 2005
Ad hoc reviewer - Eldenburg and Walcott, Cost Management, 2005.
UTD University-wide Committees
Core Committee for the Support of Women and Minorities, 2001-2002, 2004-present
Subcommittee for Family Issues, Spring 2001 through Spring 2002
UTD School of Management Committees
Information Technology and Web Committee, Spring 2001 – present
UTD SOM Accounting and Information Management Committees
Tenured faculty search committee, Fall 2003-present
Senior lecturer search committee, Spring 2004-present
Course coordinator for Introduction to Management Accounting (AIM 2302), Fall 2004-present
Management accounting and consulting subcommittee, Fall 2002-present
Faculty mentoring/diversity subcommittee, Fall 2002-present
Alumni relations subcommittee, Fall 2002-present
Professional Experience
Atlantic-Richfield Company, Financial Analyst – Treasury. Sept. 1995 – July 1996
MBNA America Bank, N.A., Summer Intern. June – August 1994
The DuPont Company, Internal Auditor and Business Analyst. Sept. 1989 – Sept. 1993
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