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Joe Johnston

Professor
Office
SFHB State Farm Hall of Business 224
Office Hours
MW 10 am - 12 pm
  • About
  • Education
  • Selected Research

Current Courses

ACC 330.001 Accounting For Non-Profit Entities

ACC 410.001 Accounting For Non-Profit Entities

ACC 287.003 Independent Study

ACC 400.003 Independent Study

BIS 373.001 Integrated Business Processes In An Enterprise System

BIS 473.001 Integrated Business Processes in an Enterprise System

ACC 231.001 Intermediate Accounting I

ACC 231.002 Intermediate Accounting I

Teaching Interests & Areas

Accounting Information Systems

Research Interests & Areas

Accounting Information Systems, XBRL, Capital Markets

PhD Accounting

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge

Other Accountancy

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

BS Business Administration - Accounting

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Journal Article

Auditing the Derivative Usage of Bank-Holding Companies
Stephanie Hairston, Joseph A Johnston, Joseph H Zhang.
Accounting Horizons, 37 (4), 67-84, (2023), https://doi.org/10.2308/HORIZONS-2020-197
Early evidence of the effect of ASU 2017‐12 on derivative disclosure compliance
Joseph Troyer, Johnston Joseph, Madeline Trimble.
Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 34 (3), 213-231, (2023), 10.1002/jcaf.22621
Measuring Financial Statement Disaggregation Using XBRL
Joseph A Johnston, Kenneth J Reichelt, Pradeep Sapkota.
JOURNAL OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 1-29, (2023)
Who Makes the Call on Goodwill Impairment Charges: CEOs or CFOs?
Brent Lao, Ronald P Guidry, Joseph Johnston.
Journal of Accounting & Finance, (2023)
Auditor Style and Financial Reporting Similarity
Joseph Johnston, Joseph H. Zhang.
Journal of Information Systems, 35 (1), 79-99, (2021), 10.2308/isys-18-046
Temporal Changes in the Value Relevance of Analysts' Forecasts
Joseph Johnston, Ronald P Guidry, Madeline Trimble.
Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, 32 (2), 7-21, (2021), 10.1002/jcaf.22478
The Role of the Company Secretary in Facilitating Board Effectiveness: Reporting and Compliance
John Nowland, Larelle Chapple, Joseph Johnston.
Accounting and Finance, 61 (1), 1425-1456, (2021)
The role of the company secretary in facilitating board effectiveness: reporting and compliance
John Nowland, Larelle Chapple, Joseph Johnston.
Accounting & Finance, 61 (S1), 1425-1456, (2021), 10.1111/acfi.12632
Enterprise risk management and accruals estimation error
Joseph Johnston, Jared Soileau.
Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics, 16 (3), 100209, (2020), 10.1016/j.jcae.2020.100209
Extended XBRL Tags and Financial Analysts' Forecast Error and Dispersion.
Joseph Johnston.
Journal of Information Systems, 34 (3), 105-131, (2020), 10.2308/isys-16-013
Information Technology Investment and the Timeliness of Financial Reports
Joseph Johnston, Joseph H. Zhang.
JOURNAL OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN ACCOUNTING, 15 (1), 77-101, (2018), 10.2308/jeta-52066
A research note: The informational benefits of CEO attendance-by-invitation at audit committee meetings
Joseph A Johnston, John E Nowland.
JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY ACCOUNTING & ECONOMICS, 13 (2), 108-118, (2017), 10.1016/j.jcae.2017.05.006
Estimates of Optimal Audit Firm Tenure Across Different Legal Regimes
Lily Z. Brooks, C.S. Agnes Cheng, Joseph Johnston, Kenneth J. Reichelt.
Journal of Accounting Auditing and Finance, 32 (1), 3-39, (2017), 10.1177/0148558X16641864
Rate regulation of U.S. electric utilities: Does it deter earnings management?
K. E. Hughes, Joseph Johnston, Joseph B. Omonuk, Micheal T. Dugan.
Advances In Accounting, 28 (1), 49-63, (2012), 10.1016/j.adiac.2012.02.003
The supplemental role of operating cash flows in explaining share returns: Effect of various measures of earnings quality
C. S. Agnes Cheng, Joseph A Johnston, Cathy Zishang Liu.
International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, 21 (1), 53-71, (2012), 10.1108/18347641311299740

Presentations

Nyiano Enterprises' Expansion Decision Amid Environmental Concerns
Deborah L Seifert, Jomo Sankara, Kristine Young, Joseph Johnston.
Conference on Teaching and Learning in Accounting CTLA 2025, Chicago, Illinois, August 2, 2025
Account Reconciliation using Excel's Power Query
Joseph Johnston.
AAA Data Analytics Conference, Dallas, TX, June 2, 2025
Nyiano Enterprises
Jomo Sankara, Joseph Johnston, Kristine Young.
Sustainability, ESG and Accounting, Washington D.C., February, 2024
Early Evidence of the Effect of ASU 2017-12 on Derivative Disclosure Compliance
Joseph Troyer, Joseph Johnston, Madeline Trimble.
American Accounting Association (AAA) Annual Meeting,, San Diego, CA, August, 2022
The informational benefits of CEO attendance-by-invitation at audit committee meetings
Joseph Johnston, John Nowland.
Las Vegas Nevada, October, 2016
XBRL Extended Taxonomies and Analyst Information
Joseph Johnston.
Las Vegas Nevada, October, 2016
XBRL Extended Taxonomies and Analysts Information
Joseph Johnston.
New York New York, August, 2016