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Lawrence Metzger
Title: Professor
Office #: 514
Phone: (312) 915-7107
E-mail: lmetzge@luc.edu


Personal Information

Degrees

Education/Degrees

Ph.D.     1987 University of Illinois at Chicago
M.B.A.  1979 DePaul University
B.B.A.   1977 Loyola University Chicago

Professional Certifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)                1978
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)     1993
Certified in Financial Management (CFM)      1997

Awards

Manuscript Awards

Using Reciprocal Allocation of Service Department Costs for Decision Making, winner of annual Health Care Management Association Manuscript Contest, 1992

Operational Auditing and Data Envelopment Analysis: Measuring Branch Office Efficiency, winner of the Institute of Internal Auditors (Chicago Chapter) award for best paper written by an educator in the State of Illinois, 1993-1994.

Grants Received

Loyola University Chicago Center for Ethics faculty fellowship awarded for Spring 2001

Arthur Andersen LLP faculty Fellowship, 1999-2000. Awarded to develop a course in strategic decision making.

Arthur Andersen LLP aculty fellowship, 1997-1998. Awarded to develop a course in accounting and technology.

Illinois CPA Society Innovations in Accounting Education Grant, 1997-1998. Awarded to develop a course for developing creativity skills for undergraduate accounting students.

School of Business Summer Research Grant, 1988

Courses Taught

Undergraduate

Principles of Accounting I and II
Intermediate Accounting I and II
Auditing
Advanced Accounting - Consolidations
Advanced Accounting - Not-for-Profit Topics
CPA Review Course - Various Topics
Concepts in Creativity

Graduate MBA/MSA

Accounting and Business Decisions
Accounitng and Financial Analysis
Federal Income Taxes and Business Decisions
Financial Statement Analysis
EMBA  Program: Carthage College
Managerial Accounting
Accounting and Management for Nonprofit Entities
Internal Auditing
Integrated Decision Making

Research Listings


REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
"Introducing Derivative Accounting for Governments," Journal of Government Financial Management, Fall 2008
"The Control Environment and Decision-Making," The Journal of Government Financial Management, Winter 2007 Vol. 56, No. 4 2007
"Accounting Ethics...Imagine That," Journal of Government Financial Management, Spring 2004

"Moral Imagination and Ethics for the Accounting Professional," Journal Of Applied Business Research, Summer 2003

"Measuring Efficiency of Physician Practices Using Data Envelopment Analysis," Managed Care, November 2002 , Co-Authors: S. Andes, D. Gans, J. Kralewski

"Integrity and the Government Accountant," Journal of Government Financial Management, June 2002

"Connecting the Dots: Creative Thinking Skills for Internal Auditors," Internal Auditor, August 2000

"Implementing FASB 116:Accounting for Discounted Cash Pledges," The CPA Journal, August 1996

"A Pricing Model for Internal Service Funds," Government Finance Review, December 1994

"Reciprocal Cost Allocation and Decision Making for Universities," The Journal of Education Finance, Fall 1994

"Operational Auditing and data Envelopment Analysis: Measuring Branch Office Efficiency," Internal Auditing, Fall 1994

"Activity-Based-Costing and the CVP Model: New Relevance for Multi-Product Analysis," The National Public Accountant, May 1993

"Using Reciprocal Allocation of Service Department Costs for Decision Making," Hospital Cost Management and Accounting , December 1992

"Measuring Quality Cost Effects on Productivity Using Data Envelopment Analysis," The Journal of Applied Business Research, Winter 1992

"Measuring Production Performance Using data Envelopment AnalysisRdat ," Journal of Managerial Issues, Winter 1992

"Cost Savings for Automated Production," The Controller's Quarterly, Winter 1991

"Process Costing and LIFO: A Dollar Value Approach," Journal of Accounting Education, Fall 1990

"Using PERT in the Budgeting Process," The Journal of Cost Management, Winter 1989

"Price Changes: Using Elasticity Measures for Better Decisions ," Business and Tax Planning Quarterly, Spring 1989

"Using Lotus 1-2-3 and Regresion Analysis to Estimate Costs ," The Controller's Quarterly, Spring 1989

"DRGs Make Poor Basis for Cost Controls," Hospitals, October 1988


PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
"Financial Accounting for Non-Profit Managers," McCormick-Tribune Foundation management Development Certification Program, February and March 2003

"Financial Accounting for Non-Profit Managers," Loyola University Executive Education Program, April 2002

"Creative Thinking and the Internal Auditor," Southwest Chapter of Internal Auditors Ft. Myers, Florida, March 2002

"Financial Accounting for Non-Profit Managers," McCormick-Tribune Foundation Management Development Certification Program, April 2002

"Creative Thinking in the Accounting Classroom," Wiley Faculty Consortium, College of DuPage, April 2002

"Ethics for the Accounting Professional," The University�s Center For Ethics Summer International Faculty Fellowship Program, June 2002

"Careers In Accounting," Oakton Community College, November 2002

"Ethics Across the Curriculum," Loyola's Center for Ethics International Faculty Fellowship Program, Summer 2002

"Creativity for Auditors," Southwest Chapter of the of the Institute of Intenal Auditors, March 2002

"Creativity and the Accounting Curriculum," Wiley Accounting Exchange at the College of Dupage, April 2002

"Moral Imagination and the Accounting Professional," Conference on Business Ethics, Chicago,IL, October 2001

"Developing Creativity Skills," Carthage College EMBA Program Orientation, August 1999

"Are we Explorers or Are we Tourists?," Illinois CPA Society's Innovation in Accounting Education Conference, November 1998

"Developing Creativity Skills in the Accounting Classroom," Illinois Accounting Teachers Conference, March 1998

"Activity Based Costing for Libraries," North Suburban Library Association, October 1997

"Implementing FASB 116 ans 117," For the Accounting Firm of Friedman, Eisenstein, Raemer and Schwartz, December 1995

"Measuring Quality Effects on Productivity Using Data Envelopment Analysis," Loyola University Deprtment of Accounting Research SeminarI, October 1991


CONTRIBUTIONS OR CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
"Using Reciprocal Allocation of Service Department Costs for Decision Makingng," (Cost Accounting for Healthcare Organizations: Concepts and Applications), 1993