Education
Ph.D., Temple University, 1991; B.B.A., University of Houston, 1984
Research Areas
Privacy, electronic commerce and information security measures, accounting information systems, expert systems, neural networks, decision support systems, technology and capital markets
Current Projects
Prosch, M. (working paper with R. Nemer), "Privacy, Data Polluton, Organizational Responsibility and the Sustainability of Informatin Ecologies.
Prosch M. (working paper with J.S. David, "Designing Privacy into the Value Chain.
Academic Positions
Arizona State University: 2000-present. Previous Appointments: University of Southern Europe, Lehigh University
Career and Professional Awards; Teaching Awards
"Outstanding contribution to the establishment of the Section's Journal: Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting," American Accounting Association, 1999-2002; "Leadership, initiative, and service in achieving the section's goal by serving as Chairperson," American Accounting Association, 2000-2001
Professional Leadership
Member, American Accounting Association, Notable Contributions to Accounting Literature Screening Committee, 2003; Editorial Board, Journal of Information Systems, 2002-present; Editorial Board, The International Journal of Digital Accounting Research, 2001-present; Member, AICPA's Privacy Task Force, 2000-present
Corporate and Public Sector Leadership
Senior International Accountant, Newmont Oil Company, 1985-1986; Accountant/Microcomputer Consultant, Feliciana Corporation, 1984-1985; Accountant, H. Startzman & Co., 1981-1984
Representative Publications
Prosch M. 2009. "Preventing Identity Theft Throughout the Data Life Cycle," Journal of Accountancy,207(1): 58-62.
Prosch, M. (2008). "Protecting Personal Information Using Generally Accepted Privacy Principles (GAPP) and Continuous Control Monitoring to Enhance Corporate Governance," International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, 5 (2), 153-166.
Prosch, M., McKee, T.E. and R. Quick (2008), "A Comparison of the Information Technology Knowledge of United States and German Auditors," International Journal of Digital Accounting Research.
Ray, A., Prosch, M., & Roberts, D. (2007). "Performance and Perceptions in an Online, Distributed Environment: Effects of Collaborative Vs. Individual Activities." Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting, 4 (2)
Prosch, M. (2006). "Outsourcing and Privacy: 10 Critical Questions Top Management Should Ask." AICPA's Information Technology Center. 2006 - present.