Dr. Tatyana Ryabova is an Associate Professor of Accountancy at California State University,
Fresno. Originally from Siberia, Russia, she came to the United States to study English
at the American English Institute. Determined and driven, she earned both her Bachelor's
degree in Economics and Master's degree in Accountancy from Fresno State, all while
working as a student assistant on campus. After completing her studies, Dr. Ryabova
worked for one of the "Big Four" accounting firms and earned her CPA license. She
later completed her Doctorate in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting
from the Grenoble School of Management in France.
She has served as Chair of the Department of Accountancy and is currently a tenured
faculty member. Her research focuses on financial reporting quality, forensic accounting,
blockchain, and ethics. In addition to her academic responsibilities, Dr. Ryabova
is an active board member of the California Society of CPAs (CalCPA), serves as Vice
Chair for the Asian Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues, and advises
the CPA Exam Ready Certificate program. She also contributes to student success through
her involvement on the Fresno State General Scholarship Committee and the CalCPA Scholarship
Committee. Dr. Ryabova is passionate about teaching, research and giving back to the
Central Valley, which she proudly calls home.
“The Tales of a White-Collar Criminal: Can You Ever Ethically Recover.” Henderson,
S., Ryabova T. (2023). Journal of Forensic Accounting Research, 8 (1): 97–105. https://doi.org/10.2308/JFAR-2020-031
“The Effect of Analysts’ GAAP Earnings Forecasts on Managers’ Classification Shifting.”
Authors: Lin Shu, Hui Harry Xia, Tatyana Ryabova. Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics 16(3) (on ABDC Journal Quality List Category "A" Journal). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcae.2020.100222.
“How do Sustainability Investments Effect Financial Performance? An Instrumental Variable
Approach.” Authors: Susan Henderson, Tatyana Ryabova. Journal of Accounting and Finance 20(3), pp. 104-126 (on Cabell's s list with an acceptance rate of 20%). https://doi.org/10.33423/jaf.v20i3.3013.
“Integrating Cryptocurrency into Intermediate Financial Accounting Curriculum: Case
Study.” Authors: Tatyana Ryabova, Susan Henderson. Journal of Accounting and Finance 19(6), pp. 167-189 (on Cabell's s list with an acceptance rate of 20%). https://doi.org/10.33423/jaf.v19i6.2322.
“Fair Value and Abnormal Audit Fees” Authors: Tatyana Ryabova, Keji Chen, Gary Taylor,
and Rishma Vedd. International Journal of Accounting and Financial Reporting, September 2018, Vol 8, No. 3, pp. 91-107 (on ABDC Journal Quality List Category
"C" Journal). https://doi.org/10.5296/ijafr.v8i3.13453.