Farrell Gean

Associate Professor of Accounting

Business Administration Division, Seaver College

CCB 312

farrell.gean@pepperdine.edu

310.506.4539

Education

PhD, Georgia State University, 1981
MBA, Georgia State University, 1972
BS, David Lipscomb University, 1972

Research
Awards

"Pygmalion Syndrome is Primary Cause of Misunderstanding the Duality Accounting Concept", Gean, G.F. (Presenter & Author), The Finance, Economics Management, IT, Marketing, MIS, Global Business, and Healthcare Management Research Conference, Miami FL, Contemporary business practice, Articles on teaching innovations. (December 15, 2017).
"IFRS Allow Disclosure Options for the Statement of Cash Flows that are Preferable to What US GAAP Allow", Gean, G.F. (Presenter & Author), Gean, V. (Author Only), American Society of Business & Behavioral Sciences 24th Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV, Global Business, Articles on disciplinary research or theory. (March 23, 2017).
Gean, G.F., Gean, V. (2016). Three-Way Cost Classification Model for Understanding the Supply Side of the Firm. The Journal of Business and Educational Leadership, 6(No.1). Distribution Category: Articles on teaching innovations.
"A Class Project that Discourages Compartmentalization Among Disciplines", Petro, F. (Presenter & Author), Gean, G.F. (Presenter & Author), Park, A. (Author Only), Miami FL, Global Business, Articles on teaching innovations. (December 17, 2016).
" A Three Way Cost Classification Model for Understanding the Supply Side of the Firm", Gean, G.F., ASBBS Annual Conference, Las Vegas NW. (February 2016).
"The Desirability of Proposed Reclassifications for Meaningful Presentations of Cash Flows", Gean, G.F., The Finance, Economics, MIS, and Global Business Research Conference, Miami FL. (December 18, 2015).
"The Desirability of an Integrated Learning Model for Enriching Understanding of CVP Analysis", Gean, G.F. (Presenter & Author), ASBBS Annual Conference, Las Vegas NV, Articles on teaching innovations. (February 2015).
"Reclassifications for More Meaningful Statement of Cash Flows", Gean, G.F., Maui International Business Conference, Maui Hawaii, Presentations at academic conferences and seminars. (January 2015).
Gean, G.F., Gean, V. (2015). The Desirability of an Integrated Learning Methodology for Enriching CVP Analysis. Journal of Business and Accounting, 8(No.1), 127-137. Distribution Category: Articles on teaching innovations.
Southern Properties: A Case for Managerial Accounting -.H.V. Young Inc. Publisher, First Edition, August 1998.
Learning Methodology for International Accounting Education, Douglas Cloud Co-Author, Tenth Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues, Maui, Hawaii, October 1998.
A Good Case for the User Perspective, Published in the Proceedings of the Midwest Accounting Society annual meeting in Chicago, March 1997.
From Chalk to the Chip: Changing Methodologies, Presented at Academy of Business Administration National Conference in Cancun, Mexico, April 1997.
Can Internal Marketing Affect the Real/Perceived Images of Accountants?: Lessons from a Re-Evaluation of International and American Students' Perceptions of an Accountant's Image, Global Business Trends Conference, Acapulco, Mexico, December 1997.
Managerial Uses of Stock Dividends and Stock Splits, Presented at Annual Meeting of American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences, Las Vegas, February 1998.

1992-1997 Recognized as Harriet and Charles Luckman Distinguished Teaching Fellow
1978 Academic Research Fellow For American Accounting Association in Dillon Colorado
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Institute of Management Accountants (ICMA)
Golden Key National Honor Society
American Accounting Association (AAA)

Topics

Research emphasis is in external reporting, investment use of accounting information, and accounting education.

Courses

Accounting
Financial accounting
Managerial accounting
Accounting theory
Accounting education