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Wing Poon

Professor, Accounting and Finance, Feliciano School of Business

Office:
School of Business 368
Email:
poonw@montclair.edu
Phone:
973-655-7454
Degrees:
CPA, State of Illinois
MA, Univerity of California
MS, California State University
PhD, Louisiana State University
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Dr. Wing W. Poon is an associate professor in the Department of Accounting, Law, and Taxation. Currently, he teaches courses in Intermediate Accounting and Advanced Accounting. His research interests are in Financial Reporting, International Accounting Standards, and Taxation. Publishing of his works can be found in the Franklin Business and Law Journal, Journal of Business & Economics Research, National Accounting Journal among many others.

Expertise

Reporting of Accounting Information
International Financial Reporting Standards
Accounting choices

Office Hours

Spring

Tuesday
9:00 am - 10:00 am
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 10:00 am

Research

  • "Accounting for Lease Modifications under the New Lease Accounting Standard"
  • "Distinguishing Liabilities from Equity"
  • "Implementation of the New Stock Compensation Standard"

Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Montclair State University (1997 - 2003)
  • Visiting Faculty, University of Louisiana at Lafayette (1996 - 1997)
  • Associate Professor, Montclair State University (2003 - 2018)
  • Professor, Montclair State University (2018 - Present)

Honors & Awards

  • Non-resident Tuition Fee Fellowship, University of California, Davis ( 1988)
  • Mr. & Mrs. Sydney S.O. Au Memorial Scholarship, Hong Kong Baptist University ( 1984)
  • Elijah Watt Sells Certificate for Performance with High Distinction on the May 1990 Uniform CPA Examination , American Institute of Certified Public Accountants ( 1990)
  • Doctoral Consortium Fellow, American Accounting Association Southwest Region ( 1993)
  • Beta Gamma Sigma, California State University, Sacramento ( 1991)
  • Exxon USA Scholarship, Louisiana State University ( 1995)
  • Professor of the Year, Montclair State University Accounting Society ( 2001)
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Institute of Management Accountants ( 2001)
  • Professor of the Year, Montclair State University Accounting Society ( 2002)

Refereed Published Articles

  • W. Poon (2000). Statement of Cash Flows: Settling the Direct vs. Indirect Method Debate. Business Journal
  • W. Poon (2000). Internet Resources for Accounting Students. National Accounting Journal
  • W. Poon, J. Greco (1999). Product Costing for Global Pricing Decisions. National Accounting Journal
  • W. Poon (1998). Comparing the Financial Characteristics of December and Non-December Year-End Firms: An International Perspective. International Journal of Business Disciplines
  • A. Alford, D. Guffey, W. Poon (1995). Further Evidence on Differences in the Financial Characteristics of LBOs versus Non-LBOs. Accounting Enquiries
  • J. Yang, W. Poon (2000). Measuring Profit of Software Development Activities: Revenue and Expense. Today's CPA
  • W. Poon (2001). Understanding the Differences between International Accounting Standards and U.S. GAAP. Global Business and Finance Review
  • J. Yang, W. Poon (2001). To Tax or not to Tax: Tax Freedom or Free Ride?. Strategic Finance
  • J. Yang, W. Poon (2002). Taxable Base of Internet Commerce. Journal of State Taxation
  • W. Poon (2003). Saving for College. National Public Accountant
  • W. Poon (2004). Using Fair Value Accounting for Financial Instruments. American Business Review
  • W. Poon (2007). Reporting on Intangibles. Midwestern Business and Economic Review
  • W. Poon (2006). Roth 401(k): The New Retirement Savings Option. National Accounting Journal
  • W. Poon (2007). Are Derivatives Really That Dangerous?. Clarion Business and Economic Review
  • J. Yang, W. Poon (2008). The New Accounting Standards for Changes in a Parent's Ownership Interest under FASB Statement No. 160. Review of Business Research
  • J. Yang, W. Poon, B. Lin (2013). Tax Planning Strategies Under the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. Practical Tax Strategies
  • W. Poon (2009). Principles-Based Approach to Accounting Standard Setting. National Accounting Journal
  • J. Yang, W. Poon (2009). A Comparison between the New and the Old Accounting Standards for Business Combinations. Clarion Business and Economic Review
  • W. Poon (2012). Incorporating IFRS into the U.S. Financial Reporting System. Journal of Business & Economics Research
  • J. Yang, L. Lauricella, W. Poon (2012). Physical Presence Versus Economic Nexus in Internet Commerce Sales Taxation. Franklin Business and Law Journal
  • W. Poon (2021). Identification of Leases under the New Leasing Standard. Journal of Accounting and Finance
  • W. Poon (2020). Implementing the New Revenue Standard for Construction Entities. International Journal of Accounting and Taxation
  • J. Yang, W. Poon, C. Chang (2018). Strategies for the New Base Erosion and Anti-Abuse Tax. Journal of Taxation of Investments
  • J. Yang, W. Poon, C. Chang (2018). The Important Aspects and Strategies of the TCJA. Practical Tax Strategies
  • W. Poon (2017). The Impact of the New Revenue Standard on Real Estate Sales. Journal of Accounting and Finance
  • J. Yang, W. Poon, L. Lauricella (2016). Defects in Foreign Tax Credit Rules. International Journal of Accounting and Finance
  • W. Poon (2016). An Update on the Possible Incorporation of IFRS into the U.S. Financial Reporting System. Journal of Business & Economics Research
  • J. Yang, W. Poon, J. Lee (2015). The Impact of the New Consolidation Accounting Standards on Financial Statements. Franklin Business and Law Journal
  • W. Poon, J. Yang, B. Lin (2014). Determining the Liability of Internet Retailers to Collect Sales Tax. International Journal of Technology Policy and Law

Published Proceedings

  • W. Poon (5s). 2000. A Comparison of International Accounting Standards and U.S. GAAP Seventh Annual Meeting of the American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences
  • W. Poon, J. Greco (5s). 1998. The Appropriateness of Different Costing Techniques for Companies Operating in Transitional Economies (Abstract only) International Conference on Accounting and Finance
  • J. Yang, W. Poon (5s). 2000. Determining Profit of Computer Software (Abstract only) Third Regional Business Symposium on Management of E-Commerce
  • J. Yang, W. Poon (5s). 2000. Whether and How Internet Commerce Should Be Taxed NBEA 27th Annual Meeting
  • J. Yang, W. Poon (5s). 2000. Accounting Methods for Determining Profit from Software Development Operations Managing Global Business in the Internet Age
  • J. Yang, C. Chang, W. Poon (5s). 2003. Tax Strategies under Tax-Advantaged Dividends and Capital Gains NBEA 30th Annual Meeting
  • W. Poon (5s). 2012. Integrated Reporting: Value Creation and Sustainability (Abstract only) Academy of Business Research Fall 2012 Conference
  • W. Poon (5s). 2010. SEC Work Plan for the Consideration of Incorporating IFRS into the U.S. Financial Reporting System NBEA 37th Annual Meeting