Gia M. Chevis

Professional Summary

Gia M. Chevis is the director of Innovation in Accounting Data and Analytics and clinical professor in the Department of Accounting and Business Law. She holds a PhD in Accounting with a specialty in Finance from Texas A&M University – College Station. Chevis is also the holder of the PwC Professor of Teaching Excellence fellowship and a Certified Management Accountant. She was in the inaugural class of Baylor Fellows and was a KPMG Professor in Residence.

Chevis is the current president of the International Accounting Section of the American Accounting Association and is chair-elect of the Baylor University Faculty Senate. She is also a member of the European Accounting Association Education Committee and the Journal of International Accounting, Auditing, and Taxation editorial board. She is a member of the American Accounting Association, European Accounting Association, Institute of Management Accountants, Association of International Certified Public Accountants, and the International Association for Accounting Education and Research.

Education

• 2003 – PhD, Accounting, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
• 1998 – BBA, Finance and Accounting, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas

Courses

• ACC 5312 – Data and Analytics in Accounting
• ACC 5390 – Accounting Research and Pedagogy

Research Interests

• Accounting Education
• Analytics and Technology in Accounting
• Accounting and Business Ethics
• Executive Compensation

Selected Publications

• Chevis, G. M., & Rose, J. T. (2014). Nelson Guitars, Inc.: A Case Illustrating the Risk-Reward Trade-Off from Operating Leverage. International Research Journal of Applied Finance, 5.
• Chevis, G. M., & Rose, J. T. (2013). Clarifying the Risk-Return Implications of Operating Leverage as Presented in the Sales-NOI Relationship. Journal of Financial Education, Spring.
• Chevis, G. M., & Stuebs, M. (2012). What Ethics Lie Beyond Oil? Journal of Accounting Education, 30(3), 307-324.
• Chevis, G. M., Robinson, M. A., & Wilkinson, B. (2012). Transfer Pricing Concepts and Practices. Today’s CPA, 40(1), 34-40.
• Chevis, G. M., Davis, C. E., & Hurtt, R. K. (2011). Backpack to Briefcase: The Transition from Student to Accounting Professional. Advances in Accounting Education, 12, 33-52.