School of Accountancy

Research & Teaching Areas
- Financial Accounting
- Accounting Information Systems
- Corporate Governance
- Analyst Forecasts

Recent Consulting
- Institutional Shareholder Services

Academic Positions
- Kennesaw State University
- University of South Carolina

Professional Experience
- GTRI
- NABA Faculty Advisor, University of South Carolina
- American Accounting Association
- Ranked in the top 500 in terms of papers downloaded on the Social Science Research Network (SSRN) (out of over 175,000 authors worldwide)

Representative Publications

Caylor, M.L. 2010. Strategic Revenue Recognition around Earnings Benchmarks. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 29 (January-February): 82-95.

Brown, L.D., and M.L. Caylor. 2009. Corporate Governance and Firm Operating Performance.  Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting 32 (February): 129-144.

Brown, L.D., and M.L. Caylor. 2006. Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 25 (July-August): 409-434.

Brown, L.D., and M.L. Caylor. 2005. A Temporal Analysis of Quarterly Earnings Thresholds: Propensities and Valuation Consequences. The Accounting Review 80 (April): 423-440.