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Vishal Munsif

Vishal Munsif

Associate Professor,

Contact

Associate Professor
Accounting and Finance
Office Phone(909) 537-5757
Office LocationJB-217

Bio

Dr. Vishal Munsif has been teaching at CSUSB since 2011. He specializes in Auditing and Accounting Information Systems. His specializes in Audit related research, specifically the impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX 2002). His paper titled “Audit Fees After Remediation of Internal Control Weaknesses” was citied by the US Securities and Exchange Commission in forming the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform ACT of 2010.

Education

Ph.D. Accounting Florida International University

Master of Accountancy Northern Kentucky University

BBA Northern Kentucky University

Certificates - Internal Revenue Service's Enrolled Agent (EA) 

Courses/Teaching

Financial Statement Auditing. Accounting Information Systems. Internal Auditing and Management Controls. 

Research and Teaching Interests

Munsif, V., K. Raghunandan, D. Rama and M. Singhvi. “Audit Fees After Remediation of Internal Control Weaknesses” Accounting Horizons (March 2011)

  • Cited by the SEC in forming the Dodd Frank Act 2010 (Footnote 185, 186)

Munsif, V., K. Raghunandan, and D. Rama. “Internal Control Reporting and Audit Report Lags: Further Evidence” Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory (August 2012)

Munsif, V., and D. Rama. “Early Warnings of Internal Control Problems: Additional Evidence” Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory (March 2013)

Munsif, V., and M. Singhvi. “Internal Control Reporting and Audit Fees of Non-Accelerated Filers” Journal of Accounting, Ethics & Public Policy (December 2014)

Singhvi, M., V. Munsif, A. Singhvi and N. Conrad. Characteristics of Directors Serving on Multiple Audit Committees. Forthcoming 2021– Pan Pacific Journal of Business Research

Munsif, V., A. Singhvi. Shareholders of U.S. Corporations Voting to End CEO Duality: Why and are there any consequences? Forthcoming 2022 - Pan Pacific Journal of Business Research

Desai, R., V. Desai, V. Munsif and M. Singhvi. “The effect of nonaudit fees and family owned businesses on earnings management in the Indian industry” Journal of Accounting, Ethics & Public Policy (October 2011)

Desai, R., V. Desai, M. Singhvi and V. Munsif. “Audit Fees, nonaudit fees, and auditor quality: An analysis from the Indian perspective” Journal of Accounting, Ethics & Public Policy (October 2011)