[HTML][HTML] A review of archival auditing research

M DeFond, J Zhang - Journal of accounting and economics, 2014 - Elsevier
We define higher audit quality as greater assurance of high financial reporting quality.
Researchers use many proxies for audit quality, with little guidance on choosing among …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic literature review on risk disclosure research: State-of-the-art and future research agenda

AEA Ibrahim, K Hussainey, T Nawaz, C Ntim… - International Review of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents a systematic review of the existing literature on corporate risk disclosure
(RD). The study reviews 104 studies published in 51 high-ranked journals over the period …

The impact of internal audit attributes on the effectiveness of internal control over operations and compliance

YT Chang, H Chen, RK Cheng, W Chi - Journal of contemporary accounting …, 2019 - Elsevier
The internal audit function (IAF) assists management in improving internal controls over
operations, reporting, and compliance. While many studies examine the association …

Internal control in accounting research: A review

K Chalmers, D Hay, H Khlif - Journal of Accounting Literature, 2019 - emerald.com
In 2001, the US moved to regulate internal control reporting by management and auditors.
While some jurisdictions have followed the lead of the US, many others have not. An …

Does investment efficiency improve after the disclosure of material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting?

M Cheng, D Dhaliwal, Y Zhang - Journal of accounting and economics, 2013 - Elsevier
We provide more direct evidence on the causal relation between the quality of financial
reporting and investment efficiency. We examine the investment behavior of a sample of …

Understanding earnings quality: A review of the proxies, their determinants and their consequences

P Dechow, W Ge, C Schrand - Journal of accounting and economics, 2010 - Elsevier
Researchers have used various measures as indications of “earnings quality” including
persistence, accruals, smoothness, timeliness, loss avoidance, investor responsiveness …

Voluntary environmental disclosure quality and firm value: Further evidence

M Plumlee, D Brown, RM Hayes, RS Marshall - Journal of accounting and …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study reexamines the relationship between the quality of a firm's voluntary
environmental disclosures and firm value by exploring the relationship between the …

National and office‐specific measures of auditor industry expertise and effects on audit quality

KJ Reichelt, D Wang - Journal of Accounting Research, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Our paper examines whether audit quality is higher for industry audit specialists at the
national and city‐office levels using the framework developed in Ferguson et al.[2003] and …

Determinants of weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting

J Doyle, W Ge, S McVay - Journal of accounting and Economics, 2007 - Elsevier
We examine determinants of weaknesses in internal control for 779 firms disclosing material
weaknesses from August 2002 to 2005. We find that these firms tend to be smaller, younger …

Accruals quality and internal control over financial reporting

JT Doyle, W Ge, S McVay - The accounting review, 2007 - publications.aaahq.org
We examine the relation between accruals quality and internal controls using 705 firms that
disclosed at least one material weakness from August 2002 to November 2005 and find that …