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Robyn Raschke, Ph.D.
Kenneth and Tracy Knauss Endowed Chair in Accounting, Professor
Biography
Robyn L. Raschke is the Kenneth and Tracy Knauss Endowed Chair in Accounting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She is recognized internationally as a top scholar in accounting information systems. Publishing in high-impact journals, much of her research is cross-disciplined collaborations working with colleagues from engineering, marketing, management information systems, and economics. Her research has impacted and informed policymakers, managers, as well as other academics. Specifically, her research related to sustainability topics which informs policymakers such as the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB). Other areas of research include data analytics and how financial and non-financial information impact decision making as well as research focusing on artificial intelligence applied to auditing contexts. Her academic work is published in Accounting, Organizations, and Society, Journal of Information Systems, International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, Information and Management, Journal of Business Research, and Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting.
In addition to her collaborative research efforts, Raschke is actively involved in the American Accounting Association leadership by serving on the organization’s council. She also serves as an associate editor of the Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting and is a member of several editorial boards in accounting and business journals. A distinguished educator and UNLV Foundation Teaching Award winner, she is dedicated to preparing the next generation of leaders to master the data-driven challenges of tomorrow as she is the co-author of an accounting information systems textbook for Flatworld publishing.
Selected Distinctions and Contributions
- Internationally recognized as a top scholar in accounting information systems, according to BYU accounting rankings
- Kenneth and Tracy Knauss Endowed Chair in Accounting and former Lee Business School Researcher of the year award
- Former recipient of the UNLV Foundation Teaching Award
- Textbook author for Flatworld publishing
- Council member for the leadership of the American Accounting Association