1.
Economic Consequences of Financial Reporting and Disclosure Regulation: A Review and Suggestions for Future Research
Number of pages: 91
Posted: 13 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 07 May 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Boston University Questrom School of Business
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22,384
2.
The Role of Boards of Directors in Corporate Governance: A Conceptual Framework & Survey
Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2008-21, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 228/2009, Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2008-03-020
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 18 Nov 2008
Last Revised: 31 Oct 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford, University of California, Berkeley and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
Downloads
8,318
3.
Earnings Quality: Evidence from the Field
Number of pages: 73
Posted: 10 Jul 2012
Last Revised: 21 Feb 2014
Working Paper Series
Emory University - Department of Accounting, Duke University, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and Columbia Business School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Earnings Quality: Evidence from the Field
Number of pages: 73
Posted: 10 Jul 2012
Last Revised: 21 Feb 2014
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7,306
Earnings Quality: Evidence from the Field
Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming
Posted: 07 Jun 2013
Last Revised: 05 Dec 2013
Downloads
7,306
4.
A Risk Perception Primer: A Narrative Research Review of the Risk Perception Literature in Behavioral Accounting and Behavioral Finance
Number of pages: 109
Posted: 20 Jul 2004
Working Paper Series
Goucher College - Department of Business Management
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6,886
5.
Accounting in and for the Subprime Crisis
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 02 Apr 2008
Working Paper Series
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
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6,834
6.
When is a Liability not a Liability? Textual Analysis, Dictionaries, and 10-Ks
Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 23 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 05 Mar 2010
Accepted Paper Series
University of Notre Dame and University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business - Department of Finance
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6,624
7.
Normative Accounting Theories
Kabir, M. H. 2005. Normative accounting theories. Dhaka University Journal of Business Studies XXVI (No. 1): 87-123.
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 05 Aug 2005
Last Revised: 17 Jan 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Auckland University of Technology
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6,521
8.
Creative Accounting: Nature, Incidence and Ethical Issues
UPF Working Paper No. 749
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 12 Jul 2004
Working Paper Series
Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and Oxford Brookes University - Business School
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6,027
9.
Human Resource Accounting - A New Dimension
Canadian Accounting Association (CAAA) 2006 Annual Conference
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 10 Feb 2007
Working Paper Series
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) rohtak and Independent
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6,027
10.
Accounting Program Research Rankings by Topical Area and Methodology
Issues in Accounting Education. Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 631-654, 2010
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 05 Feb 2009
Last Revised: 16 Dec 2010
Accepted Paper Series
University of Memphis - School of Accountancy, Brigham Young University - School of Accountancy, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting and Brigham Young University - School of Accountancy
Downloads
5,887
11.
A Literature Review of Risk Perception Studies in Behavioral Finance: The Emerging Issues
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 25 May 2007
Working Paper Series
Goucher College - Department of Business Management
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5,835
12.
Textual Analysis in Accounting and Finance: A Survey
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 03 Oct 2014
Last Revised: 21 May 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Notre Dame and University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business - Department of Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
Textual Analysis in Accounting and Finance: A Survey
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 03 Oct 2014
Last Revised: 21 May 2016
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5,535
Textual Analysis in Accounting and Finance: A Survey
Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 54, No. 4, 2016
Posted: 27 Apr 2017
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5,535
13.
The Design and Use of Management Control Systems: An Extended Framework for Analysis
AAA 2006 Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 04 Aug 2005
Working Paper Series
Monash University - Department of Accounting and Lancaster University
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Design and Use of Management Control Systems: An Extended Framework for Analysis
AAA 2006 Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 04 Aug 2005
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5,297
The Design and Use of Management Control Systems: An Extended Framework for Analysis
Management Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 27 Jul 2009
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5,297
14.
Balanced Scorecard in Indian Companies
Vikalpa, Vol. 30, No. 2, pp. 11-25, April-June 2005
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 13 Jul 2005
Accepted Paper Series
Management Development Institute , Management Development Institute - Supply Chain Management Area and Securities Exchange Board of India
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4,846
15.
Continuous Auditing: An Effective Tool for Internal Auditors
Internal Auditing, 21(2): 27-35, March-April 2006
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 31 May 2006
Last Revised: 05 May 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Rutgers University and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi-Department of Accounting
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4,810
16.
Chapter 1: Investor Behavior: An Overview
Investor Behavior: The Psychology of Financial Planning and Investing. H. Kent Baker and Victor Ricciardi, editors, 3-24. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014.
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 27 Jan 2014
Last Revised: 11 Feb 2014
Accepted Paper Series
American University - Kogod School of Business and Goucher College - Department of Business Management
Downloads
4,245
17.
Fair Value Accounting and Financial Stability
Chicago GSB Research Paper No. 08-15
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 30 Sep 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Toulouse 1 - Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), Booth School of Business, University of Chicago and Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
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4,200
18.
In Search of Management Accounting Theory
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 26 Sep 2005
Working Paper Series
Aalto University School of Business and Turku School of Economics
There are 2 versions of this paper
In Search of Management Accounting Theory
European Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 20 Feb 2009
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4,184
19.
Corporate Governance Failures. To What Extent is Parmalat a Particularly Italian Case?
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 13 Jul 2004
Working Paper Series
University of Cagliari
There are 2 versions of this paper
Corporate Governance Failures. To What Extent is Parmalat a Particularly Italian Case?
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 13 Jul 2004
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4,097
Corporate Governance Failures: To What Extent is Parmalat a Particularly Italian Case?
Corporate Governance: An International Review, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 478-488, July 2005
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 06 Jul 2005
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26
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4,097
20.
The Audit Firm Rotation Rule: A Review of the Literature
SDA Bocconi Research Paper
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 24 Oct 2005
Last Revised: 23 Dec 2011
Working Paper Series
Bocconi University - Department of Accounting, Bocconi University and SDA Bocconi
Downloads
3,983
21.
How to Gather Data Using a Web Crawler: An Application Using SAS to Search Edgar
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 09 Oct 2007
Working Paper Series
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management and National University of Singapore (NUS) - Department of Accounting
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3,786
22.
Financial Statements and Positive Accounting Theory. The Early Contribution of Aldo Amaduzzi
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 17 Apr 2005
Working Paper Series
University of Cagliari
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3,693
23.
Ethical Issues in Insider Trading: Case Studies
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 04 May 2004
Working Paper Series
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting
Downloads
3,602
24.
Corporate Fraud and Managers' Behavior: Evidence from the Press
Journal of Business Ethics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 24 Mar 2010
Last Revised: 13 Mar 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Boston College - Department of Accounting, China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), JMSB and HEC Paris - Accounting and Management Control Department
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3,434
25.
A Cognitive Approach to Fraud Detection
Journal of Forensic Accounting, Vol. VII, Issue 1, pp. 65-88, 2006, University of Alberta School of Business Research Paper No. 2013-676
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 31 Jul 2006
Last Revised: 10 Jun 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Virginia, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management and University of Alberta - Department of Accounting, Operations & Information Systems
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3,393
26.
The Cost to Firms of Cooking the Books
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 43, September 2008, 581-612.
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 02 Feb 2005
Last Revised: 21 Jun 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business, University of Nevada, Las Vegas - Lee Business School and American University - Kogod School of Business
Downloads
3,385
27.
Incentives for Tax Planning and Avoidance: Evidence from the Field
The Accounting Review, Vol. 89, No. 3, pp. 991-1023, May 2014, MIT Sloan Research Paper No. 4990-12
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 19 Sep 2012
Last Revised: 17 May 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Duke University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of California-Irvine and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
Downloads
3,338
28.
The Ethics of Tax Evasion: A Survey of International Business Academics
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 26 Sep 2005
Working Paper Series
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting
Downloads
3,269
29.
Globalization to Glocalization: A Conceptual Analysis
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 31 Dec 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Chittagong
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3,175
30.
The Relevance of Forensic Accounting to Financial Crimes in Private and Public Sectors of Third World Economies: A Study from Nigeria
Proceedings of The 1st International Conference on Governance Fraud Ethics and Social Responsibility, June 11-13, 2009
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 16 Apr 2009
Last Revised: 23 Sep 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Ilorin
Downloads
3,170
31.
Royal Ahold: A Failure of Corporate Governance
ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 67/2005
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 07 Feb 2005
Working Paper Series
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, University of Iowa - Tippie College of Business and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Department of Financial Management
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3,158
32.
Limited Attention, Information Disclosure, and Financial Reporting
JAE Boston Conference October 2002
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 06 Jan 2004
Working Paper Series
University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business and University of California, Irvine - Accounting Area
Downloads
3,117
33.
Do Investors Overvalue Firms with Bloated Balance Sheets?
EFA 2004 Maastricht Meetings Paper No. 3233; Dice Center Working Paper No. 2004-18
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 03 Aug 2004
Working Paper Series
University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, University of California, Irvine - Accounting Area and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - School of Accountancy
Downloads
3,059
34.
Enron, Fraud and Securities Reform: An Enron Prosecutor's Perspective
University of Colorado Law Review, December 2004
Number of pages: 73
Posted: 30 Apr 2004
Accepted Paper Series
Independent
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2,955
35.
Behavioral Studies of the Effects of Regulation on Earnings Management and Accounting Choice
ACCOUNTING, ORGANIZATIONS, AND INSTITUTIONS: ESSAYS FOR ANTHONY HOPWOOD, Oxford University Press, 2009, Johnson School Research Paper Series No. #16-09
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 23 Mar 2009
Last Revised: 14 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and University of Maryland - Department of Accounting & Information Assurance
Downloads
2,920
36.
The Motivations for Adopting Sustainability Disclosure
MGSM Working Paper No. 2005-17
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 14 Sep 2005
Working Paper Series
Saki Partners
Downloads
2,884
37.
Value Destruction and Financial Reporting Decisions
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 20 Dec 2005
Working Paper Series
Duke University, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and Columbia Business School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Value Destruction and Financial Reporting Decisions
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 20 Dec 2005
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2,843
Value Destruction and Financial Reporting Decisions
Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 62, No. 6, pp. 27-39, November/December 2006
Posted: 20 Jan 2007
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2,843
38.
An Experimental Examination of Professional Skepticism
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 04 Jun 2008
Working Paper Series
Baylor University - Department of Accounting & Business Law, University of Utah - School of Accounting and Information Systems and University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
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2,751
39.
The Legacy of Activity-Based Costing: Addressing the Need for a Hybrid Methodology for Costs Allocation
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 03 Aug 2006
Working Paper Series
Saint Leo University
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2,746
40.
Inflation and Nominal Financial Reporting: Implications for Performance and Stock Prices
The Accounting Review, Year 2011, Volume 86, Number 3 (May), Pages 1045-1085
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 26 Feb 2009
Last Revised: 27 Apr 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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2,712
41.
The Psychology of Risk: The Behavioral Finance Perspective
HANDBOOK OF FINANCE: VOLUME 2: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, Frank J. Fabozzi, ed., John Wiley & Sons, pp. 85-111, 2008
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 07 Jul 2008
Last Revised: 04 Oct 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Goucher College - Department of Business Management
Downloads
2,697
42.
The Implications of Accounting Distortions and Growth for Accruals and Profitability
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 26 Mar 2004
Working Paper Series
AQR Capital Management, LLC, University of Southern California - Leventhal School of Accounting, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and London Business School
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Implications of Accounting Distortions and Growth for Accruals and Profitability
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 26 Mar 2004
Downloads
2,666
The Implications of Accounting Distortions and Growth for Accruals and Profitability
Accounting Review, May 2006
Posted: 14 Dec 2005
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2,666
43.
Corporate Tax Avoidance and High Powered Incentives
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 19 Apr 2004
Working Paper Series
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit and University of Chicago Law School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Corporate Tax Avoidance and High Powered Incentives
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 19 Apr 2004
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2,647
Corporate Tax Avoidance and High Powered Incentives
NBER Working Paper No. w10471
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 20 May 2004
Last Revised: 13 Aug 2010
Downloads
111
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2,647
44.
Three Views on the Ethics of Tax Evasion
Andreas School of Business Working Paper
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 09 Nov 2005
Working Paper Series
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting
Downloads
2,555
45.
The Forewarning Effect of Critical Audit Matter Disclosures Involving Measurement Uncertainty
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 17 Aug 2014
Last Revised: 15 Feb 2019
Working Paper Series
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Accounting, University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas at Austin and University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business, Department of Accounting
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2,527
46.
COSO 1992 Control Framework and Management Reporting on Internal Control: Survey and Analysis of Implementation Practices
Published as a Research Monograph by the Institute of Management Accountants in U.S.A.
Number of pages: 126
Posted: 11 Jun 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Lehigh University - Department of Accounting
Downloads
2,317
47.
Measures of Accounting Conservatism: A Construct Validity Perspective
Journal of Accounting Literature, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 29 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 20 May 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Eastern Illinois University, University College Dublin (UCD) - College of Business and Law and Victoria University of Wellington - Faculty of Commerce and Administration
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2,284
48.
Audit Team Brainstorming, Fraud Risk Identification, and Fraud Risk Assessment: Implications of Sas No. 99
Accounting Review, October 2007
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 26 Aug 2005
Accepted Paper Series
University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business
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2,268
49.
Does Ifrs Improve the Usefulness of Accounting Information in a Code-Law Country?
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 01 Jun 2006
Working Paper Series
University of Vaasa
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2,262
50.
Behavioral Evidence on the Effects of Principles- and Rules-Based Standards
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 18 Feb 2003
Working Paper Series
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
Behavioral Evidence on the Effects of Principles- and Rules-Based Standards
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 18 Feb 2003
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2,255
Behavioral Evidence on the Effects of Principles- and Rules-Based Standards
Accounting Horizons, Forthcoming
Posted: 18 Feb 2003
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2,255
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