Mark Nixon

Teaching interests in the area of taxation. Research interests include behavioral issues in tax compliance. Published in the Journal of Business Ethics. Specialized in tax planning and business consulting on the staff of Deloitte, Haskins & Sells and as a sole practitioner. Developed several small businesses as an entrepreneur.

Education

• Ph.D. Texas A&M University-Coll Stat
• BS Brigham Young University/Utah

Teaching Interests

Federal Taxation

Research Interests

Behavioral Research; Taxpayer Behavior and Compliance; Business Ethics; Service Learning

Consulting/Practice Interests

Business/Tax consulting; Tax preparation

Awards and Honors

• 2014, 20 Year Participation, Internal Revenue Service - VITA Program
• 2003, Bentley College Faculty Service-Learning Award
• 2003, Bentley Innovation in Teaching Award, 2002
• 1996, Bentley Service Learn Center, Faculty Award

Publications

Journal Articles

• Marcel, M., Bianco, C. A., Osterheld, K. K., Levy, E. S., Nixon, M. R. (2014). From Silos to Pipelines: Free Flow of Content Via Course Integration. Advances in Accounting education, (15) 167-200.
• Bianco, C. A., Lindblom, C., Nixon, M. R. (2014). The Impact of Online Assignments on Student Performance. Advances in Financial Education. 30.
• Bianco, C. A., Marcel, M., Levy, E. S., Nixon, M. R., Osterheld, K. K. (2013). The Integration of Accounting and Finance in the Introductory Classroom: Results from Generation Y. Journal of Accounting and Finance, (13) 6 25 pages.
• Salimbene, F. P., Lynch, J. E., Nixon, M. R. (2008). A Role for Service-Learning in Tax Education: Teaching Compliance and Controversy Resolution. Academy of Legal Studies in Business, , (Academy of Legal Studies in Business Annual Meeting) 39 12.
• Nixon, M. R., Holmes, S., Strand, C., Nixon, C. (2000). Market Valuation of Asset Impairment in the Petroleum Industry. Journal of Accounting & Business Research, (81) 1 1-20.
• Usoff, C. A., Nixon, M. R. (1998). Leadership and Technical Ability: Determinants of Student Project Team Performance. Advances in Accounting Education, (1) 93 - 114.
• Nixon, M. R., Nixon, C. (1998). Where Have All The Assets Gone? SFAS No. 121, An Extension. Oil and Gas Tax Quarterly, (46) 3 1393-1403.
• Nixon, M. R., Nixon, C. (1995). The Relationship Between Methods of Income Reconstruction and the Successful Party in Federal Tax Cases. Oil and Gas Tax Quarterly, (43) 4 659-676.
• Nixon, M. R. (1994). Ethical Reasoning and Privileged Information: Resolving Moral Conflict. Journal of Business Ethics, (13) 7 571-577.
• Nixon, M. R., Nixon, C. (1992). Return of the Investment Tax Credit?. Oil and Gas Tax Quarterly, (4) 40 350-364.

Book Chapters

• Abdolmohammadi, M. J., Nixon, M. R. (1999). Ethics in the Public Accounting Profession In Robert E. Frederick, Edward S. Petry Jr, (Eds.) . 164-177. Oxford: Basil Blackwell
• Nixon, M. R. (1996). Introduction to Deduction and Losses In Dickens, Thomas L, (Eds.) . 59. Houston, TX: DAME Publications, Inc
• Nixon, M. R. (1995). Introduction to Deductions and Losses In Dickens, Thomas L, (Eds.) . 59. Houston, TX: DAME Publications, Inc
• Nixon, M. R. (1994). Introduction to Deductions and Losses In Dickens, Thomas L, (Eds.) . 59. Houston, TX: DAME Publications, Inc