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W. Bruce Johnson

Emeritus Professor in Accounting

Current Positions

  • Emeritus Professor, Accounting

Education

  • PhD, Ohio State University
  • MS in Accounting, Ohio State University
  • BS, University of Oregon

Research Interests

  • Applied equity valuation
  • Corporate financial reporting
  • Financial statement analysis

Selected Publications

  • Revsine, L., Collins, D., Johnson, W., & Mittlesteadt, F. (In Press). (2014). Financial Reporting & Analysis, 6th Edition McGraw-Hill/Irwin.
  • Johnson, W. Understanding Accounting Measurements, initial draft of book (approximately 15 chapters completed)
  • Collins, D. W., Revsine, L., Johnson, W., Mittelstaedt, F., & Soffer, L. (2013). Financial Reporting & Analysis, 6th edition In . (6th) pp. 1122. McGraw-Hill, Irwin.
  • Gleason, C. A., Johnson, W., & Li, H. (2012). The Earnings Forecast Accuracy, Valuation Model Use and Price Target Performance of Sell-Side Equity Analysts. Contemporary Accounting Research.
  • Revsine, L., Collins, D. W., Johnson, W., & Mittelstaedt, F. (2011). Financial Reporting & Analysis In . (5th ed.). McGraw-Hill, Irwin.
  • Acito, A. A., Burkes, J. J., & Johnson, W. (2009). Materiality Decisions and the Correction of Accounting Errors. The Accounting Review. 84 (3) pp. 659-688.
  • Johnson, W., Gleason, C., & Jenkins, N. (2008). The Contagion Effects of Accounting Restatements. The Accounting Review. 83 (1) pp. 83-110.
  • Johnson, W., Hribar, P., & Jenkins, N. (2006). Stock Repurchases as an Earnings Management Device. Journal of Accounting and Economics.
  • Johnson, W. & Schwartz, W. (2005). Are Investors Misled by "Pro Forma" Earnings? Contemporary Accounting Research.
  • Johnson, W., Revsine, L., & Collins, D. (2005). Financial Reporting & Analysis, 3rd Edition Prentice-Hall.

Working Papers

  • Gleason, C. A., Hepfer, B., Johnson, W., & Melessa, S. J. (2016). Evidence on the Construct Validity of Returns-Based Measures of Conditional Conservatism.
  • Johnson, W. & Xie, S. (2003). Cross-Sectional Differences in the Performance of the Residual Income Valuation Model.
  • Johnson, W., Forester, C., Hribar, P., & Thorne-Jenkins, N. The Ups and Downs of EPS Management: Evidence on Accrual Manipulations and Stock Repurchases.
  • Johnson, W. & Xie, S. The Convergence of Stock Price to Fundamental Value.

Editorial & Review Activities

  • Editorial Board Member, The Accounting Review, January 2005 - January 2008.