Malcolm H. Lathan Jr.

Associate Professor of Commerce

Office phone: 434-924-0873
e-mail: mhl@virginia.edu

Education:

Ph.D., Accounting, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.B.A., Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
B.S., Business Administration, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
CPA

Areas of Expertise:

Professor Lathan specializes in auditing and assurance services. His interests include fraudulent financial reporting and professional practice management.

Professional Activities:

Professor Lathan is a member of the American Accounting Association, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Institute of Internal Auditors, the Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants, and the North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants.

Selected Publications:

"Managing Risk in Financial Institution Audits," Journal of Accountancy, September 1991 (with J. Compton and R. Kemp). 

"Rethinking Reporting Responsibilities," New Accountant, November 1991 (with R. Kemp and J. Compton). 

"Perceptions of the Audit Review Process in Large CPA Firms," The Ohio CPA Journal, Winter 1987. 

"Recruiting Entry Level Staff: Gender Differences," The CPA Journal, January 1987 (with R. Scott, E. Pavlock, and B. Ostrowski). 

"On-Campus Recruiting: The Students Speak Up," Journal of Accountancy, January 1985 (with R. Scott and E. Pavlock).