Ashley West
Assistant Professor
Phillips 66 Faculty Award
Department of Accounting
Office: |
2056 Business Building |

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Mailing Address: |
2139 Business Building 1301 Lovers Lane Manhattan, KS 66506 |
E-mail: |
westa@k-state.edu |
Research Goals
Ashley West primarily investigates relationships between tax topics and individual decision making, with a focus on tax compliance, ethics, and personality characteristics.
- Bryan, David, Mason, Terry, and West, Ashley (Forthcoming). Lead Independent Directors and Real Earnings Management. Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance.
- Hageman, Amy, Schwebke, Jason, and West, Ashley (Forthcoming). The Impact of Participant Pay Structure and Audit Rate Salience on Decision Making in Experimental Research. with Amy Hageman and Jason Schwebke. Journal of the American Taxation Association.
- Fisher, Dann, Hageman, Amy, and West, Ashley (2024). The Mediating Role of Self-Compassion in the Relationship between Cognitive Test Anxiety, Maladaptive Perfectionism, and Academic Burnout in Accounting Majors. Accounting Education, Volume 33(6), 791-815.
- West, Ashley N. and Wilkinson, Brett (2024). What Do We Know About Tax Treaties and How Can Accounting Research Contribute? Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation. Volume 54.
- West, Ashley N. and Fleischman, Gary (2023). The Roles of Cynicism, CFO Pressure, and Moral Disengagement on FIN 48 Earnings Management. Journal of Business Ethics, Volume 185, 545-562.
- Evans, Corey, Beyer, Brooke, Mason, Terry, and West, Ashley (2023). Data Breach Severity and Debt Market Responses. Accounting and the Public Interest, Volume 23(1), 76-109.
Areas of Teaching
Taxation and Advanced Financial Reporting
Education
Ph.D, Texas Tech University, 2019.
Major: Business Administration; Accounting
Master of Science in Accounting, East Carolina University, 2012.
Major: Accounting
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, East Carolina University, 2011.
Major: Accounting