Arthur C. Allen

Building frameworks for better understanding of financial disclosures and the intricate market for audit services, Dr. Arthur C. Allen serves as an Associate Professor of Accountancy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business. With a robust academic foundation, Dr. Allen earned his Ph.D. in 1989 from the University of Alabama, following his B.S.B.A. in 1985 from the University of Southern Mississippi. His scholarly pursuits are deeply rooted in the realms of nonprofit organizations, financial disclosures, and the dynamic market for audit services. Dr. Allen's research contributions have significantly enriched the field of accountancy, with his work being featured in prestigious journals such as Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Banking and Finance, The Financial Review, and Journal of Business Finance & Accounting. His research not only advances theoretical understanding but also provides practical insights that benefit practitioners and policymakers alike. In addition to his research, Dr. Allen is dedicated to fostering a rich learning environment for his students. He integrates his research findings into his teaching, ensuring that students are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills needed to excel in the ever-evolving field of accountancy. His commitment to education and research excellence has made him a respected figure within the academic community. Beyond his academic endeavors, Dr. Allen actively engages with professional organizations and contributes to the broader discourse on financial accountability and transparency. His work continues to influence both academic circles and industry practices, reflecting his passion for advancing the field of accountancy.