Ike Ndu Associate Professor • Department of Accounting & Law Dr. Ike Ndu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Accounting and Law.He is a licensed U.K. Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA), U.S. Certified Public Accountant (CPA), U.S. Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and U.S. Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) with many years of professional work experience in the United States, United Kingdom, and abroad that required extensive travel around the world. He qualified as a professional chartered accountant with the Financial Services Advisory and Assurance Division of Deloitte, London; where he rose to the position of manager. He also worked as an Assistant Vice President at Deutsche Bank, London; and as an Associate Director at Mizuho International Bank, London. Ike is a member of several professional associations. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), and a member of the Montana Board of Public Accountants, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), and the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA).He has published in various refereed journals. His research interests include Banking, Business education, Capital markets, Corporate finance, Corporate governance, Development economics, Earnings management, Emerging markets, Financial reporting quality, International finance, Investment, Performance measurement, Regulation and Compliance, and Risk management. He presented the results of his papers at many national and international conferences and received several best paper awards. He has been very active in services at all the Universities he has been working for. At William Paterson University, he serves on numerous committees and searches at departmental, college, and university level. Degrees PhD Accounting and Finance, University of London , England BS Accountancy, University of East Anglia Norwich, England MS Mathematical Trading and Finance, Bayes Business School, City, University of London , England Specialization Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Auditing and Assurance, Forensic Accounting, Fraud Investigation Licenses and Certifications 12/31/2000 Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (FCA), Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) International 12/31/2017 Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Montana Board of Public Accountants National 12/31/2021 Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Association of the Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) National 12/31/2024 Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA) National Representative Publications Discretionary Accrual Earnings Management in a Sub-Saharan African Economy; , The Review of Black Political Economy; 2023 https://doi.org/10.1177/00346446231217608 Earnings Management, Capital Management, Signalling and the Covid-19 Pandemic: The Case of Listed Banks in the United States; , Journal of Economics, Finance and Accounting; Volume 10, 2023 https://doi.org/10.17261/Pressacademia.2023.1815 Estimating Real Earnings Management in an Emerging Market: The Case of Listed Non-Financial Firms in Nigeria; International Journal of Finance; Volume 35, 2022 An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Profitability of U.S. Banks; , Banks and Bank Systems; Volume 16, 2021 http://dx.doi.org/10.21511/bbs.16(4).2021.17 A Critical Analysis of the Small Business and Startup Community in the U.S. State of Maine: A Sustainable Way Forward; Journal of Applied Business and Economics; Volume 26, 2024 https://doi.org/10.33423/jabe.v26i1.6809 Representative Presentations Earnings Management, Capital Management and Corporate Governance – The Case of Listed Banks in the United States DSI 54th Annual Conference, November 18-20, 2023 Decision ScienceS Institute (DSI) Atlanta, GA 2023 A Critical Intrinsic Valuation of Facebook and Google DSI 53rd Annual Conference, November 19 – 21, 2022 Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) Houston, TX 2022 An Analytical View on the Theranos Fraud and the Way Forward – An Accounting Perspective 2022 Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association (AAA), July 29 - August 03 American Accounting Association (AAA) San Diego, CA 2022 Increasing Student Engagement and Interaction in the Online Classroom: An Intensive Diverse High Impact Multi-Strategy Mini-Teaching Approach 2022 NEDSI Annual Conference, 07 - 09 April North East Decision Sciences Institute (NEDSI) Newark, NJ 2022 Connecticut Real Estate Market 2007 to 2020: A Trend and Regression Analysis 50th NEDSI Annual Conference, March 26-27 North East Decision Sciences Institute (NEDSI) , 2021 Media Marquis Who's Who Honors Dr. Ikechukwu A.C. Ndu for Expertise in Accounting and Education https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/511540/marquis-whos-who-honors-dr-ikechukwu-ac-ndu-for-expertise-in-accounting-and-education Email 973 720 4907 4081 Valley Road By appointment