Associate Dean
Professor, Accountancy
RBaxter@boisestate.edu
(208) 426-2856 • Mail Stop: 1610
Office Number: MBEB 3136
Professor Baxter studied at BYU and Case Western Reserve University. He worked in IT Audit for KPMG prior to his doctoral studies. He began his academic career and was tenured at Bentley University in Boston. In 2014 he joined Boise State University.
Education
- Ph.D. Information Systems, Minor in Organizational Behavior, Case Western Reserve University
- MAcc. Accountancy, Brigham Young University
- B.S. Accountancy, Brigham Young University
Teaching Areas
- Accounting Information Systems
- Information Security and Assurance
- Information Technology Audit
- Analytics in Accounting
Areas of Expertise
- Accounting Information and Controls
- Information Security
- Accounting Analytics
- IT Audit
- Enterprise Risk Management
Featured Publications
- Enterprise risk management program quality: Determinants, value relevance, and the financial crisis
- RJ Baxter, JC Bedard, R Hoitash, A Yezegel Contemporary Accounting Research 30 (4), 1264-1295
- Applying basic gamification techniques to IT compliance training: Evidence from the lab and field
- RJ Baxter, DK Holderness Jr, DA WoodJournal of Information Systems 30 (3), 119-133
Awards/Accomplishments
- Service Award for the American Accounting Association’s Accounting Information Systems Section
Service
- Accountancy Graduate Recruiting Committee
- COBE Graduate Curriculum Committee
- Executive MBA Faculty Advisory Committee
- COBE Workload Policy Committee