Dr. Shawna Porter

Accounting and Professional Programs Faculty Liaison/Associate Professor

Phone: 519-433-3491
Email: shawna.porter@uwo.ca

Dr. Porter has been a full-time faculty member at King’s since 2010, teaching primarily business and accounting courses within the Management and Organizational Studies area. She completed her DBA at California Intercontinental University (2016), with a focus on governance and social media. Prior to completing her doctorate, she taught business, worked in information technology consulting, and in the automotive industry in materials management.  She is the accounitng and professional program liaison for King's University, having coordinated the accounting program since 2016.

Education

• CPA, Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario
• DBA, Californial Intercontinental University
• M.Ed. Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) - The University of Toronto 
• HBA, Ivey Business School, Western

Teaching

• Financial and Management Accounting
• Fraud
• Business

Research

• Social Media Policy
• Governance in Social media
• Critical Thinking in Post Secondary Institutions

Selected Publications

• Boards and social media: the institutionalization of corporate social media policy (Porter, S. & Hunter, T., 2022), Journal of Communication Management, Vol. 26 No. 3, pp. 254-270. https://doi.org/10.1108/JCOM-06-2021-0066 
• Creating Effective Corporate Social Media Policies (Hunter T; Weingartner, S, 2019). Ivey Business Journal, May/June 2019. 
• Krazy Kimmy's: A Case in Fraud Examination, Case and Teaching Note. Accounting Perspectives Journal, The Canadian Academic Accounting Association. March 2019. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1911-3838.12194 
• Improving Critical Thinking Skills in the Case-based Post-Secondary Business Classroom (2014). CNU Management and Economics Journal 36(2), 31-54. 
• Canada’s Cleaners Case. Ivey Case Series 9B02D014 (2002) 
• Canada’s Cleaners Teaching Note (2002). Ivey Case Series 8B02D14 
• Corporate Promotion Incorporated Case. Ivey Case Series 9B01N014 (2001) 
• Corporate Promotion Incorporated Teaching Note (2001). Ivey Case Series 8B01N14 
• Klondike Manufacturing Inc. (2000). Included in Purchasing & Supply Management textbook, 12th Edition (Leenders, & Fearon, Flynn and Johnson, 2002