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JULIA D'SOUZA

Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853

Tel: (607) 255-2349 December 2015 Educational Background

Ph.D., Accounting & Information Systems, J. L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University, June 1995.

M.B.A., Marquette University, 1990. B.Ed., University of Bombay, 1977.

B.Sc. Honors (Chemistry & Physics), University of Bombay, 1972. Academic/Professional Honors

“Best Paper Award” at the International Conference on Contemporary Accounting Issues, July 1998, for paper titled “Electric Utility Stranded Costs: Valuation and Disclosure Issues” (with John Jacob)

J. L. Kellogg Graduate Fellowship, 9/90 - 8/93.

Northwestern Graduate School Scholarship, 9/90 - 8/93.

T. R. Martin Award for highest GPA of graduating MBA class, Marquette University, May 1990.

Marquette University Scholarship, 1/88 - 5/90.

Government of Goa Liberation Scholarship for highest State-level performance at the Bachelor of Education Examination, April 1977.

Government of India National Merit Scholarship, 1968-1972. Professional Experience

Associate Professor of Accounting, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University, 2001 – Present

Assistant Professor of Accounting, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University, 1995 - 2001

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Acting Assistant Professor of Accounting, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University, 1994-1995.

Editor, Marketing Department, Commercial Bank of Kuwait, Kuwait, 4/1983 - 8/1987. Teacher, Loyola High School, Goa, India, 6/1972 – 12/1981.

RESEARCH

Refereed Publications

1. Dividend Policy Responses to Deregulation in the Electric Utility Industry (co-authored with John Jacob and Veronda Willis_

International Journal of Business Administration (2015)

2. Cash balance Pension Plan Conversions: An Analysis of Motivations and pension Costs

(co-authored with John Jacob and Barbara Lougee)

Journal of Applied Business Research (v. 29, no.2, 2013, pp.621-640) 3. The Interdependence between Institutional Stock Ownership and Information Dissemination by Capital Market Data Aggregators

(co-authored with K. Ramesh and Min Shen)

The Accounting Review (v. 85, no.1, 2010, pp. 159-193)

4. Disclosure of GAAP Line Items in Earnings Announcements (co-authored with K. Ramesh and Min Shen)

Review of Accounting Studies (v.15, no. 1, 2010, pp. 179-219)

5. “Voluntary Disclosure in a Multi-Audience Setting: An Empirical Investigation” (co-authored with Sanjeev Bhojraj and Walt Blacconiere)

Accounting Review (v.79, no.4, October 2004, pp. 921-947) 6. “Electric Utilities Stranded Costs: Valuation and Disclosure Issues” (co-authored with John Jacob)

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7. “The Impact of Wholesale Deregulation on Shareholder Wealth in the Electric Utility Industry” (co-authored with David Besanko and Ramu Thiagarajan)

Journal of Law and Economics (v.44, No.1, April 2001, pp.65-88).

8. “The Use of Accounting Flexibility to Reduce Labor Renegotiation Costs and Manage Earnings,” (co-authored with John Jacob and K. Ramesh)

Journal of Accounting and Economics (v.30, no.2, 2001, pp. 187-208).

9 .“Trident Utility: Accounting for Nuclear Decommissioning Costs” (co-authored with John Jacob and Naomi Soderstrom).

Journal of Accounting Education, v.18, 2000, pp. 157-169.

10. “Meltdown – Or Not? – for Utilities” (co-authored with John Jacob, Naomi Soderstrom, and Carol Panchula).

Journal of Accountancy, March 2000, pp. 57-61.

11.“Nuclear Decommissioning Costs: The Impact of Recoverability Risk on Valuation”

(co-authored with John Jacob and Naomi Soderstrom)

Journal of Accounting and Economics (v.29, no.2, 2000, pp. 207-230).

12.“The Stock Price Impact of Mandated Accounting Changes on Rate-Regulated Firms” Review of Accounting Studies (v.5, no.3, 2000, pp. 235-257).

13. “Why Firms Issue Targeted Stock” (co-authored with John Jacob)

Journal of Financial Economics (v.56, no.3, June 2000, pp. 459-483).

14. "Measurement Errors and Information Content of Segment Reporting" (co- authored with Dan Givoly and Carla Hayn).

Review of Accounting Studies ( v. 4, no.1, 1999, pp. 15-43).

15. "Rate-Regulated Enterprises and Mandated Accounting Changes: The Case of Electric Utilities and SFAS 106"

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Working Papers

1. The Valuation of Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets Recognized in Acquisitions

(co-authored with Nir Yehuda)

2. Earnings Management: The Effect of Accounting Flexibility on R&D Investment Choices (co-authored with Sean Wang)

3. The Use of Accelerated Depreciation as a Response to the Stranded Cost Issue in the Electric Utility Industry (Went through one round of review at the Journal of Accounting & Economics and received an invitation to revise and resubmit. Have not followed through).

Invited Workshop Presentations

Texas Christian University, October 2006

North Carolina State University, December 2004 Rice University, November 2002

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, November 2002 University of Colorado at Boulder, October 2001

Vanderbilt University, January 2001. University of Nebraska, December 2000. University of British Columbia, October 2000. University of Southern California, September 2000. University of California-Irvine, June 2000.

Emory University, March 2000. Penn State University, March 2000. Tulane University, February 2000

Southern Methodist University, January 2000. University of Waterloo, November 1999. CUNY- Baruch, November 1999.

Rutgers University, February 1999.

Georgia State University, December 1998. Syracuse University, October 1998.

NYU, October 1998.

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Invited Conference Participation

American Accounting Association, Anaheim, California, August 2008. FARS Conference, January 2007

American Accounting Association, Washington, D.C, August 2006.

European International Accounting Conference, Santorini, Greece, June 2005.

American Accounting Association Annual Meetings, Honolulu, Hawaii, August 2003 Applied Business Research Conference, Venice, Italy, June 2003

European International Business Academy Conference, Athens, Greece, December 2002. Asian Academic Accounting Association Annual Meetings, Nagoya, Japan, October 2002. Review of Accounting Studies Conference, Ithaca, September 2001.

American Accounting Association Annual Meetings, Atlanta, August 2001. American Accounting Association Annual Meetings, Philadelphia, August 2000. Discussant at the Northeast Regional Meetings, Boston, April 2000.

Accounting and Finance Conference, UT-Austin, October 1999.

American Accounting Association Annual Meetings, San Diego, August 1999.

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Accounting Conference, June 1999 American Accounting Association Annual Meetings, New Orleans, August 1998. International Conference on Contemporary Accounting Issues, Taiwan, July 1998 Discussant at the Northeast Regional Meetings, New York, April 1996

American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Florida, August 1995 Discussant at the Northeast Regional Meetings, Connecticut, April 1995

American Accounting Association Annual Meetings, San Francisco, August 1993

TEACHING Courses taught:

• NCC 5000, Financial Accounting, the core MBA financial accounting course.

• NBA 5530, Accounting and Finance for Manufacturing. This course is targeted to graduate engineers, and covers cost accounting, managerial accounting and capital budgeting in addition to basic financial accounting.

• NBA 5110, Financial Modeling. This course models the effect on the income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flows of financial transactions such as leveraged buyouts, leveraged recapitalizations, and mergers and acquisitions

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SERVICE ACTIVITIES Mentoring

• Ph.D. Dissertation Committee Co-Chair – Young-Jun Cho

Cho started out as an Assistant Professor at Singapore Management University.

• Ph.D. Dissertation Committee Chair – Mancang Dang

• Ph.D. Dissertation Committee Chair – Sean Wang

Wang started out as an Assistant Professor at UNC, Chapel Hill.

• Ph.D. Dissertation Committee Co-Chair (with Charles Lee) – Marc Picconi, 2004. Picconi is currently an Associate Professor at the College of William and Mary. Dissertation won the 2005 Competitive Manuscript Award.

Dissertation paper published in The Accounting Review.

• Ph.D. Dissertation Committee Chair – David Farber, 2002. Farber is currently an Associate Professor at McGill University.

Dissertation paper published in The Accounting Review. Winner of the 2010 Best Paper Award given by the Financial Accounting and Reporting Section of the American

Accounting Association to the author(s) of a financial accounting and reporting paper judged to best reflect the tradition of academic scholarship, readability and relevance to problems facing the accounting profession and standard-setters during the preceding five years.

• Ph.D. Dissertation Committee Chair – Barbara Lougee, 1998.

Lougee is currently an Associate Professor at the University of San Diego.

• Ph.D Dissertation Committee member – Holly Yang. Yang started out as an Assistant Professor at UPenn, Wharton.

• Ph.D. Dissertation Committee member – Alfredo Mendiola Finance Ph.D. student, dissertation completed 2005.

• Ph.D. Dissertation Committee member – Mehul Raithatha Ph.D. in Management, IIT – Bombay, India 2012

• Ph.D. Dissertation Committee member – Varadraj B. Bapat Ph.D. In Management, IIT – Bombay, India, 2006.

• Ph.D. Dissertation Committee member – Fan Yang Ph.D. in Engineering, Cornell, 2008.

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• Master’s Thesis Committee member – Michael Donnikian, Engineering, 2004.

• Master’s Thesis Committee member – John Miwa, JGSM, 2003. Organizational/Committee Work

• University Senate, 2011-2014

• Ph.D Program Director, 2008-2014

• University Appeals Committee, 2006-2008

• Ph.D. Committee, 2006-2008

• MBA Course Aproval Committee, 2006-2007

• Lecturer Appointment Committee, 2006-2007

• Accounting Research Workshop organizer, 2005-2006.

• MBA Course Approval Committee , 2005-2006

• MBA Course Approval Committee, 2004-2005

• Johnson School Policy Committee member, 2003-2004

• Hotel School Accounting Search Committee, 2003-2004

• MBA Course Approval Committee, 2003-2004

• Academic Director, LEAD, 2001-2002

• Academic Director, LEAD, 2002-2003

• MBA Course Approval Committee, 2001-2002

• MBA Course Approval Committee, 2002-2003

• Accounting Recruiting Search Committee, 2001-2002

• Accounting Research Workshop organizer, 2000-2001

• Accounting Recruiting Search Committee, Spring 2000

• Accounting Research Workshop organizer, 1999-2000.

• Accounting Recruiting Search Committee, Spring 1999.

• MBA Core Coordination Committee, Fall 1997.

Other Professional Activities

• Reviewer for The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting & Economics, Journal of Accounting Research, Contemporary Accounting Research, the Review of Accounting Studies, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Accounting Horizons, and various AAA national and regional meetings.

• Group Leader for the New Accounting Faculty Consortium, Washington, DC, February 2003

• Best Dissertation Committee member, Financial Accounting &Reporting Section of the American Accounting Association, 2004.

• External tenure review letter writer.

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