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Overview
Faculty
Majors
Courses
Opportunities
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Professional and Personal Interests
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In conjunction with his teaching career, Dr. Howard maintains
an active professional association with Tyndale House Publishers
in matters of accounting, taxation and employee benefits. He
also has work experience in health care administration and banking.
In recent years, Dr. Howard has traveled to Kazakhstan to teach
and present papers at Kazak-American Free University and University
of Kazakhstan.
On a personal level, Dr. Howard enjoys spending time with his
family. Hobbies include art and music (guitar & banjo) and playing
tennis. He and his family are active members in their local
church.
| Courses
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- Accounting Principles
- Managerial Accounting
- Money & Banking
- Microeconomic Principles
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Membership in Professional Societies |
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- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Christian Business Faculty Association
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Research |
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Dr. Howard's current research explores the impact of interest rates on consumer behavior with respect to the use of debt to fund purchases of consumer durables and housing. He has an interest on the impact of taxation at the state and local level. For the last several years he has been studying the historical underpinnings of societal values as they relate to ordering of economic activity.
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- Howard, Bruce D. "The Surprising Benefits of Nexus", Journal
of Accountancy, November 2002.
- Howard, Bruce D. "Borrowing Trouble? The Impact of Debt
on Church Life", Leadership, Vol. XXIII No. 4, Fall
2002.
- Howard, Bruce D. "Taking the Complexity Out of Simplified
LIFO", Journal of Accountancy, July 2001.
- Howard, Bruce D. "Cost Swaps and Risk: An Analysis of
the Effect of Cost Swaps on Degree of Operating Leverage
and Break-Even Points", Journal of Applied Business Research,
JABR #870, Winter 2000.
- Howard, Bruce D. "Does the Mix of a State's Tax Portfolio
Matter? An Empirical Analysis of United States Tax Portfolios
and the Relationship to Levels and Growth in Real Per Capita
Gross State product", Journal of Applied Business Research,
forthcoming, Spring 2003.
- Howard, Bruce D., Safe & Sound, Why You Can Stand
Secure on the Future of the United States Economy, (Tyndale
House Publishers, 1996).
- Howard, Bruce D., You Can't Spank a Kid in a Snowsuit.
(Tyndale House Publishers, 1994).
Faculty Continued: Dr. James
Halteman
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