Brandi L Holley

Biographic Data

ID9562072
NAMEBrandi L Holley
GIVEN NAMESBrandi L
FAMILY NAMEHolley
SIGNATUREHOLLEY B L
AFFILIATIONSSamford University
ORCID0000-0002-5383-6333
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Internal Audit at General Motors in the Late 1920s

    Erin M Johnson, Brandi L HolleyARTICLEAccounting Historians Journal2025

    This paper explores an important archival document that provides the uniform auditing policies of General Motors Corporation (GM) developed in the late 1920s. The GM “Standard Audit Procedures” manual offers original material on internal auditing at a time when the discipline was not yet standardized. Studying its detailed procedures gives one an inside view of GM’s global business operations during this time and the opportunity to understand the…

  • Years of the Accounting Hall of Fame

    Tonya K Flesher, Brandi L Holley et al.ARTICLEAccounting Historians Journal2025

    The Accounting Hall of Fame (AHOF) was founded at The Ohio State University in 1950 and now is hosted by the American Accounting Association. The goals of this paper are (1) to raise awareness of the AHOF and commemorate its 75th anniversary; (2) to analyze the demographics of AHOF members; (3) to use a prosopographical approach to highlight and honor the contributions of AHOF members; and (4) to encourage readers to share the inspirational stori…

  • A History of the Academy of Accounting Historians

    Yvette J Lazdowski, Stephan Fafatas et al.ARTICLEAccounting Historians Journal2024

    This paper, the fourth in a series covering the history of the Academy of Accounting Historians (The Academy) since its founding in 1973, recounts and details the leadership, publication, activities, and events of the period 2014–2023 from the viewpoint of individuals who have served as officers, trustees, or members of The Academy. The earlier histories of The Academy appeared in this journal in December 1989 (1973–1988), December 1998 (1989–199…

  • The Power of One

    LaToya L Flint, Brandi L HolleyARTICLEAccounting Historians Journal2023

    This paper memorializes a remarkable figure in accounting history and showcases the power of one individual to impact society. Although Dr. Larzette Golden Hale was the first Black female certified public accountant (CPA) to also earn a Ph.D. in accounting, her influence stretched far beyond these lofty accomplishments. Hale recognized the power and responsibility that educated individuals have to positively impact humankind. She overcame a child…

  • Lessons from a Tax Education Pioneer

    Brandi L Holley, Joshua L SimerARTICLEAccounting Historians Journal2022

    Edward J. Filbey joined the accounting faculty at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1919 to establish the university's taxation curriculum. His education background of philosophy and the classics was unique for an accounting academician, but his career as a tax educator was impressive and worthy of celebration. Filbey was a well-rounded faculty member who excelled in scholarship, teaching, and service throughout his career. He aut…

  • The Townsend Journal

    Brandi L Holley, Dale L FlesherARTICLEAccounting Historians Journal2021

    The 19th century brought on much economic growth and advancement in accounting in the United States. The teaching of accounting began to veer away from rules and instead sought the logical underpinnings of the system. It was a time when accounting evolved into accountancy through the development of theory, such as the proprietary theory and the theory of two-account series. The Townsend Journal (1840–1841), which chronicles the joint venture betw…