Essays in Accounting Theory in Honour of Joel S. Demski

Rick Antle has a PhD in Business Administration from Stanford University (1981).He has been on the faculties of the University of Chicago (1980-1985) and the Yale School of Management (1985 - ), where he was promoted to full professor in 1989. He served as Senior Associate Dean at Yale from 2000 to 2005.

Froystein Gjesdal has a PhD in Business Administration from Stanford University (1979). He has been a Professor of Managerial Economics at the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration since 1979 (Full professor since 1986). Froystein Gjesdal is currently Head of the Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law. He has been an academic visitor at Stanford University, Yale University, London School of Economics as well as University of Florida.

Pierre Jinghong Liang has a PhD in Business Administration (Accounting) from University of Florida (1998). He has been a faculty member (with a title of Associate Professor since 2004) of Tepper School of Business, formerly known as Graduate School of Industrial Administration, at the Carnegie Mellon University located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.