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Myles Bassell
Lecturer
Finance and Business Management
Location: 219 Whitehead Hall
Phone: 718.951.5000 x1536
Fax: 718.951.4385
Email:
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Myles Bassell is a full-time faculty member in the School of Business. He teaches more than two dozen graduate and undergraduate courses. He is a distinguished business executive, professor, author, mentor and lecturer with more than 20 years of industry experience. He has given lectures to thousands of students and executives worldwide on a variety of business topics, including branding, taxation, managerial accounting, business law, marketing, advertising, finance, strategic management, managerial economics and consumer behavior. For a dozen years Bassell was a senior executive with MIB Business Management Solutions Inc., a full-service consulting firm that develops, implements and integrates a variety of revenue- and profit-generating management solutions. From 1999 to 2011 he was directly responsible for providing marketing, management, sales, financial, tax and accounting advisory services. For more information, visit Bassell's website, http://userhome.brooklyn.cuny.edu/bassell/
Education:
M.S., City University of New York - 2012 (Accounting (66 credits))
B.S., City University of New York - 2011 (Public Accounting)
M.S., Purdue University - 1996 (Management (60 credits))
B.S., City University of New York - 1989 (Business, Management, and Finance)
Areas of Expertise:
Accounting, business, economics, marketing and finance.
Books and Publications
López-Pumarejo, Tomás and Myles Bassell. "The Renaissance of Outdoor Advertising: A Global Transformational Phenomenon From Harlem to Hong Kong." American Journal of Business 24.2, Fall: 33-39. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2009
López-Pumarejo, Tomás and Myles Bassell. "How Technology Transforms Outdoor Advertising: Succeeding in a Global Environment." Midwest Business Administration Association International, Business, Selected Proceedings, Society and Government Division. Chicago. 64-82. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2008
Awards, Honors and Fellowships
Service Award, Black Student Union. (Awards and Honors) 2010
Service Award, The Entrepreneurship Experience Program, the hands-on small business management learning system that gives students practical experience in bookkeeping, taxation, business law, financial accounting, promotions, advertising and marketing. May. (Awards and Honors) 2010
Excellence Award, The Entrepreneurship Experience Program, the hands-on small business management learning system that gives students practical experience in bookkeeping, taxation, business law, financial accounting, promotions, advertising and marketing. December. (Awards and Honors) 2009
Service Award, The Entrepreneurship Experience Program, the hands-on small business management learning system that gives students practical experience in bookkeeping, taxation, business law, financial accounting, promotions, advertising and marketing. May. (Awards and Honors) 2009
Coach of the Year Award, Business Leadership Society. (Awards and Honors) 2008
Make a Difference Award, Brooklyn College Division of Student Affairs. (Awards and Honors) 2008
National Association of Black Accountants 2007-08 Service Award. (Awards and Honors) 2008
Service Award, The Entrepreneurship Experience Program. (Awards and Honors) 2008
Adviser of the Year, Brooklyn College Division of Student Affairs. (Awards and Honors) 2007
Dedication and Service Award, Brooklyn College Division of Student Affairs. (Awards and Honors) 2007
Most Respected Teacher Award, Who's Who Among America's Teachers. (Awards and Honors) 2007
National Association of Black Accountants 2006-07 Service Award. (Awards and Honors) 2007
Outstanding Contributory Award, Business Leadership Society. (Awards and Honors) 2007
Outstanding Faculty Adviser Award, Business Leadership Society. (Awards and Honors) 2007
National Association of Black Accountants 2005-06 Service Award. (Awards and Honors) 2006
Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums
Bassell, Myles and T. López-Pumarejo. "Entrepreneurial Spirit and Accounting Issues." Midwest Business Administration Association (MBAA) International Conference. March 29. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2012
López-Pumarejo, Tomás and Myles Bassell. "The Income Statement in the Tourism Industry." Midwest Business Administration Association (MBAA) International Conference. Chicago, March 29. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2012
"Legalized Medical Marajuana: Are Business Costs Deductible?" discussant. 47th Annual MBAA International Conference. Chicago, March 23-25. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Contributed Talk) 2011
"When IFRS Is Not Really IFRS" discussant. 47th Annual MBAA International Conference. Chicago, March 23-25. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Contributed Talk) 2011
Bassell, Myles and T. López-Pumarejo. "Inventory Management: Accounting for Eggs." 47th Annual MBAA International Conference. Chicago, March 23-25. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2011
López-Pumarejo, Tomás and Myles Bassell. "Revenue Recognition: A Case Study on Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)." 47th Annual MBAA International Conference. Chicago, March 23-25. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2011
Keynote speaker, Academic Club Association: Leadership Forum. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2007
"Brand Power" keynote speech. Guangdong University of Business Studies. China, March 20. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2006
"Building a Power Brand With Advertising" keynote speech. Guangdong Univeristy of Technology. China, March 21. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2006
"Building a Power Brand" keynote speech. South China Agricultural University. China, March 22. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2006
"Creating and Implementing Branding Elements" keynote speech. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. China, March 19. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2006
"Global Strategic Marketing, Branding and Advertising" keynote speech. South China Agricultural University. China, April 25. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2006
Professional Leadership
Member, Collegewide Election Review Committee (CWERC). (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2013
Member, Collegewide Election Review Committee. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2012
Chairman and faculty adviser, Business Leadership Society, Brooklyn College. (Professional Leadership: Organizational Leadership Position) 2011
Chairman and faculty adviser, Graduate Accounting Audit Professionals, Brooklyn College. (Professional Leadership: Organizational Leadership Position) 2011
Chairman and faculty adviser, Income Tax Accounting Academy, Brooklyn College. (Professional Leadership: Organizational Leadership Position) 2011
Chairman and faculty adviser, Marketing Global Leadership Academic Association, Brooklyn College. (Professional Leadership: Organizational Leadership Position) 2011
Member, Collegewide Election Review Committee. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2011
Member, Advisory Committee for Health Clinic, with Dean Milga Morales. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2007
Other Professional Activities
Adviser, Business, Management, and Finance Program. 2013
Member, American Accounting Association (AAA). 2013
Member, American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). 2013
Member, American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPD). 2013
Member, National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP). 2013
Member, Professional Accounting Society of America (PASA). 2013
Speaker, Campus Experience Day, Sunset Park High School. 2013
Adviser, Business, Management and Finance Program. 2012
Member, American Accounting Society (AAA). 2012
Member, American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). 2012
Member, American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers. 2012
Member, Professional Accounting Society of America (PASA). 2012
Speaker, Campus Experience Day, Brooklyn Latin School, February. 2012
Speaker, Campus Experience Day: Urban Assembly School, April. 2012
Adviser, Business, Management and Finance Program. 2011
Counselor, Spring Graduate Open House, May. 2011
Member, American Accounting Association. 2011
Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. 2011
Member, American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers. 2011
Member, Professional Accounting Society of America. 2011
Participant, Commencement, May. 2011
Speaker, Campus Experience Day, Harlem's Children's Zone, April. 2011
Speaker, Campus Experience Day, Sunset Park High School, May. 2011
Speaker, Campus Experience Day, Sunset Park High School, November 2011. 2011
Speaker, Spring Open House, March. 2011
Adviser, Business, Management and Finance Program. 2010
Interviewed by Jean Menesky Magliore, "Students Celebrate Halloween BC Style," The Kingsman, Nov. 2. Since 2007 Ryan Buck, director of the Brooklyn College Student Center, myself and a team of students have worked together to organize one the most attended events on campus. In 2010 we celebrated the 4th Annual Halloween Party with more than 1,000 RSVPS. 2010
Interviewed by Jean Menesky Magliore, "TEEP Helps Students Find Internships and Jobs," The Kingsman, Nov. 22. The Entrepreneurship Experience Program (TEEP) is a learning by doing program that focuses on giving students hands-on experience in managerial accounting, marketing, advertising, finance and business law. The program was first implemented in January 2008 at the Brooklyn College Student Center. Since 2008 Ryan Buck, director of the Student Center, and I have worked together to help hundreds of students develop the skills needed to manage a small business by participating in TEEP. 2010
Member, American Accounting Association. 2010
Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. 2010
Member, Professional Accounting Society of America. 2010
Adviser, Business, Management and Finance Program. 2009
Interviewed by Carachiolo, "Professor Bassell Helps Students Succeed," Excelsior, September. 2009
Adviser, Business, Management and Finance Program. 2008
Interviewed by Amber Gardner, "Ceremony for Target Case Study," Excelsior, April 7. 2008
Interviewed by Amber Gardner, "Halloween," Around the Quad, Winter. 2008
Interviewed by Amber Gardner, "TEEP Top Shape," Around the Quad, Summer. The Entrepreneurship Experience Program (TEEP) was first implemented in January 2008. 2008
Academic adviser at registration. 2007
Adviser, Business, Management and Finance Program. 2007
Faculty adviser, Business Leadership Society. 2007
Faculty Workshop, Outcomes Assessment. 2007
Host, B.L.S. Black History Month Event. 2007
Host, B.L.S. Empowerment, Wealth and Success Seminar. 2007
Host, B.L.S. Minority Entrepreneurship Forum. 2007
Keynote speaker, B.L.S. Leadership Seminar. 2007
Mentor, Mentor Program. 2007
Speaker, Campus Experience Day. 2007
Workshop speaker, Open House. 2007
Academic adviser at registration. 2006
Adviser, Business, Management and Finance Program. 2006
Faculty adviser, Business Leadership Society. 2006
Faculty workshop, Classroom Diversity. 2006
Guest speaker, Citigroup Entrepreneurship Class. 2006
Host, BLS World AIDS Day (Caribbean fundraiser). 2006
Member, Dean's Advisory Committee for Health Clinic. 2006
Mentor, Mentor Program. 2006
Workshop speaker, Open House. 2006
Adviser, Business, Management and Finance Program. 2005
Mentor, Mentor Program. 2005
Mentor, Mentor Program. 2004




