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Cecil Jackson
Professor of Clinical Accounting

USC Marshall School of Business
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0808

Phone: 
213-740-5020
ceciljac@marshall.usc.edu
Education: 
DCom, University of South Africa; MCom, Rhodes University; BCom, University of the Witwatersrand

Overview

Professor Jackson is an expert on accounting models. He is the author of Business Fairy Tales: Grim Realities of Fictitious Financial Reporting (2006), and has published articles in The Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies and Accountancy SA. Professor Jackson received the Senior Graduating Class Most Memorable Professor Award and the Orange County MBA Core Class #1 "Favorite Professor" of the Year Award and "Favorite Course" Award.

Research

Sarbanes-Oxley Act alone Can't Stop Accounting Fraud • 2006
Business Fairy Tales: Grim Realities of Fictitious Financial Reporting • 2006
A Multiple Criterion Model for the Product Pricing Decision • 1999
Core Concepts of Accounting Education: Accounting Issues Involving Economic Resources, Custom Edition • 1999
A Note on the Methodological Parallels Between Accounting and Economics • 1997
Product Costing and Cost Control in the new Manufacturing Environment • 1993
The Profit Maximizing Pricing Model • 1985