Tyler F. Thomas
Doctoral Candidate
245 North Business Complex
Phone: 517.432.2930
Email: thomast@bus.msu.edu
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Research Interests
- Managerial Accounting
- Performance Measurement
- Employee Motivation
- Incentives/Compensation
Bio(s)
- Tyler is a second year Accounting PhD student focusing on behavioral research in the area of managerial accounting. He earned his Bachelor and Master degrees in Accounting from Washington State University. After graduation, Tyler worked for the Washington State Department of Revenue as a Tax Auditor for four years.
During this time, he completed an MBA at Washington State University, received his CPA license, and began teaching on an adjunct basis at Washington State University’s branch campus in Vancouver, Washington.
In 2007, Tyler accepted a position to teach Accounting at Washington State University-Vancouver for one year before coming to Michigan State University to begin his studies toward an Accounting PhD.