Assistant Professor
Department of Accountancy
nicoleholden@boisestate.edu
Office: MBEB 3108
Nicole Holden, a Certified Public Accountant (Arizona), she offers a unique combination of academic achievements and professional expertise. Holding degrees in Accounting and Biological Sciences (Animal Physiology and Behavior) from Arizona State University, she further expanded her academic pursuits with a year of Zoology study at the University of British Columbia.
Her career spans roles in both tax and audit, including a position at Deloitte NYC. Throughout her accounting career, she has contributed to initiatives designed to enhance financial processes and improve cost-efficiency. As an educator, she is recognized for her engaging teaching style and dedication to student success, particularly in Accounting Information Systems.
Her research examines the integration of accounting practices that promote resource efficiency, cost reduction, and enhanced organizational transparency and governance. This work has been presented at multiple academic conferences.
Education
- Ph.D., Accountancy, Arizona State University
- MAcc., Accountancy, Arizona State University
- B.S., Accountancy, Arizona State University
- B.S., Biological Sciences (Animal Physiology and Behavior), Arizona State University
- Ph.D. Candidate (one year), Zoology, The University of British Columbia
Teaching Areas
Accounting information systems
Areas of Expertise
- Accounting information systems
- Financial Efficiency and Resource Optimization
- Transparency and Governance in Accounting