Bruce Dehning is an Associate Professor of Accounting Information Systems at Chapman University’s Argyros School of Business and Economics.  He holds a B.S. in Finance, an M.S. in Accounting, and a Ph.D. in Accounting from the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado.  Professor Dehning is Past-President of the Information Systems Section of the American Accounting Association.  He was named an associate editor of the International Journal of Accounting Information Systems in 2007, received the American Accounting Association Information Systems Section Notable Contributions to the Literature Award in 2006, was named a Fulbright Scholar to teach in the Czech Republic in 2005, and was awarded the Wang-Fradkin Professorship at Chapman University in 2004.  He has presented papers at numerous prestigious national and international conferences, and his research has been published in MIS Quarterly, Journal of Management Information Systems, Journal of Operations Management, Journal of Information Systems, Journal of Strategic Information Systems, International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, Information and Management, and other academic journals.  Outside of academia he spent time in the insurance industry and as an accounting information systems consultant for small businesses.