We examine whether firms with managers that have prior internal audit experience are less
likely to manage earnings. This examination is important because the internal audit function …

This study examines the association between group audit risk and component auditor use.
The audit risk model defines audit risk as a function of the risk of material misstatement and …

Relying on their history of legal infractions to measure individuals' risk tolerance, we
examine the association between engagement partners' risk appetites and audit quality in …

Purpose This study aims to test the effect of individual audit quality on career advancement
the audit labour market. Design/methodology/approach This paper uses data on auditors …

Definition Public company audits are not homogenous. Varying audit partner attributes,
including gender, age, location, and expertise, play important roles in explaining audit …

Purpose Previous research in auditing has used the probability of small profits or losses as a
measure of audit quality. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the validity of the …

We investigate the forecasting performance of analysts who have been rehired after
experiencing a recent job loss as a result of the closure of the brokerage house they worked …

First and foremost, I want to thank my supervisor, Finn Kinserdal, for all his help throughout
my PhD. Your feedback, advice, guidance, and our many discussions have been invaluable …

Financial statement fraud (FSF), generally committed by personnel in high ranks
commanding substantial power, is regarded as one of the costliest corporate frauds which …

This study investigates accounting firm office acquisitions. It explores whether office
acquisitions affect post-acquisition office audit quality, particularly whether there is a …