Tom Selling
Emeritus Professor, Thunderbird School of Global Management. Formerly served on the faculties of Dartmouth College, MIT and Wake Forest University. Part-time faculty at Southern Methodist University and Colorado State University. Leader and producer of approximately 200 management and professional education programs in 14 countries. Consultant to public companies on administrative and financial matters including SEC compliance, U.S. GAAP, International Financial Reporting Standards, financial and strategic decision making, and control of international operations. Expert witness and advisor to parties in litigation or arbitration on a broad range of financial and accounting-related issues. Former member, Standing Advisory Group of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). Former academic fellow, Office of the Chief Accountant, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Former Certified Public Accountant, 1979 – 2022. Author of numerous reference materials, business cases, research articles in academic and professional journals, and a textbook on international financial reporting and financial statement analysis. Author of The Accounting Onion (www.accountingonion.com), one of the most widely-read weblogs analyzing developments in financial reporting as they affect public companies. Former author of SEC Compliance: Financial Reporting and Forms (Thomson Reuters), an online subscription-based reference resource updated monthly.
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Why Historical Cost Accounting Is Broken (And What Could Fix It)
What if the foundation of financial accounting is fundamentally flawed? Tom Selling, author of The Accounting Onion blog, argues that historical cost accounting create...
