Diane Matson
Associate Professor : Accounting Department
1-651-962-5149
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Academic Background
B.A., accounting, Gustavus Adolphus College
M.B.A., University of Minnesota
Ph.D., business administration, University of Minnesota
Research Specialties
- Auditing
- Financial reporting
- Fraud detection
Current Research
- Applying attestation standards to non-traditional accounting services
- Developing interview skills for the new auditor
Major Works
- Matson, D. M. and W. Yu, “Dr. Sterling’s Disability Insurance Claim: A Case Study,” Journal of Forensic & Investigative Accounting 3:2 (2011): 417-439.
- Shapiro, B. P., and D. M. Matson, “Strategies of Resistance to Internal Control Regulation,” Accounting, Organizations and Society, February-April (2008): 199-228.
- Coglitore, F. J. and D. M. Matson, “The Use of Computer-Assisted Auditing Techniques in the Auditing Course: Further Evidence,” Journal of Forensic Accounting January–December (2007): 201-226
Significant Scholarly Honors
- Best Paper Award, American Accounting Association Midwest Meeting, April 2002
- Deloitte & Touche Doctoral Fellowship
Current Community Relationships
- CPA (inactive license)
- CFE
- CMA
- American Accounting Association
- Institute of Internal Auditors
- Institute of Management Accountants
- Associatiion of Certified Fraud Examiners
- Minnesota Society of CPAs
