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Mary Heisz

Lecturer, Managerial Accounting and Control

  • Faculty Director, HBA Program

Education

  • MBA, Ivey
  • BA, Hons Bus
  • CA, Ontario

Contact Information

Profile

Mary Heisz is a Lecturer in the Managerial Accounting and Control group at the Richard Ivey School of Business and the Faculty Director of the HBA Program. She has a BA in Business Administration from The University of Western Ontario. She earned her CA designation with Clarkson Gordon (now Ernst & Young). In 2011, Mary was elected a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario in recognition of her career achievements as well as service to the community and the profession.

Mary's research interests include management issues in the non-profit sector. She has served on the Board's of several small to medium sized non-profit organizations and has been involved in two significant amalgamations in this sector. 

Mary received The Bank of Nova Scotia, The UWO Alumni Association and the University Students' Council Award of Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching in 2001 and the David G. Burgoyne Award for Outstanding Commitment to Student Development in 2003, 2007 and 2008. As well, Mary was selected as one of the top 30 educators in Ontario in TVO's "Big Ideas", "Best Lecturers" competition. She received The Vanier Roots and Wings Award in 2007 in recognition of her contributions to the children's mental health sector.

Teaching

  • Managerial Accounting and Control, HBA, EMBA
  • Financial Fundamentals, HBA
  • Financial Accounting, HBA

Selected Publications

  • "Introducing Multimedia to Management Accounting", with C. Blake and M. A. Andrusyszyn, The NODE Learning Technologies Network, June 2000.
  • "Teaching Management Accounting Using Multimedia: The Impact on Student Learning and Retention", ", with C. Blake and M. A. Andrusyszyn, Techtrends, Association for Educational Communications and Technology, Volume 44, No. 1, February 2000.
  • "I Have Something to Say! Symposium/95", The Journal of Accounting Case Research, Volume 6, No. 1, Spring 1999.
  • "Participative Living of Southwestern Ontario, Inc.", The Journal of Accounting Case Research, Volume 2, No. 3, Winter 1995.

Research/Course Development

  • Issues in Management of Non-Profit Organizations
  • Financial Accounting

Experience

  • Lecturer, Administrative and Commercial Studies, UWO
  • Lecturer, Faculty of Information and Media Studies, UWO
  • Lecturer, The Western Centre for Continuing Studies, UWO
  • CA, Clarkson Gordon, Toronto

Expertise

  • Small to Medium Sized Non-Profit Organizations
 

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