Ph.D., University of Washington, 2002 M.B.A., Seattle Pacific University B.A., Southern Oregon State University Office: McKenna 210 Phone: (206)281-2221 Email: ksawers@spu.edu

Teaching areas: Managerial Accounting, Cost Accounting

Research interests: Focus on judgment and decision making of managers within an organization.

Experience: Western Regional Coordinator for the American Accounting Association's Governmental and Not-For-Profit Section. Director of Finance and Controller for Seattle Pacific University

Scholarship: Dissertation "Evidence of Choice Avoidance in Capital-Investment Judgments" won the 2002 Accounting, Behavior and Organizations Section of the American Accounting Association Outstanding Dissertation Awards and was published in Contemporary Accounting Research Winter 2005.

Memberships:

Society for Judgment and Decision Making