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First Name
Dori
Last Name
Danko
Picture
dori_danko_2023_acc.jpg
Title
Instructor
Office
SCB 3140
Phone
(616) 331-7397
Department
School of Accounting
Expertise
• Accounting Ethics • Financial Accounting & Reporting • Nonprofit Governmental Accounting
Biography
Dori Danko, Accounting Instructor, graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor''s of Science degree. She, also, obtained her M.B.A degree at Grand Valley State University with an emphasis in Accounting. Dori teaches Financial Accounting Principles and Not-for-Profit Governmental Accounting courses. In the Winter 2001, Dori started as advisor to GVSU''s Beta Alpha Psi chapter and currently serves as Midwest Chapter Advocate.
Education
MBA, Accounting, Grand Valley State University. (1991). BS, Technical Packaging, Michigan State University. (1989).
Teaching Areas
Financial Accounting Nonprofit Governmental Accounting
Publications
Danko, D. Discover How Lean and Six Sigma Redesigned an IT Department and Reduced Costs and Increased Efficiencies (submission 17 ed., vol. AF-3 Topics in Accounting 1). Atlanta, GA: Decision Sciences Institute. Danko, D., Kocakula, M. TACTICAL PURCHASING HELPS COMPANIES MANAGE COST AND INCREASE PROFITABILITY (pp. 76402 - 76413). Atlanta, GA: Decision Sciences Institute. Kocakulah, M. C., Norris, A., Danko, D. (2013). How Lean and Six Sigma Redesigned an IT Department by Reducing Costs and Increasing Efficiencies. Cost Management/Thomson Reuters, 27(3), 39 - 47.
Service
University, Freshman orientation, Student Mentor, approximately 45 hours spent per year, Hours, compensated, Regional. (May 2013 - Present). University, Laker Faculty Mentor program (student athlete), Student Mentor, appointed, Local. (November 2012 - Present). Department, Beta Alpha Psi Co-advisor, Student Org Advisor (Professional Org), appointed, Local. (September 2012 - Present)

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