Steven F. Cahan

University of Auckland Business School

12 Grafton Rd

Private Bag 92019

Auckland, 1010

New Zealand

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (27)

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Citation 7

Do Managers Perform Better Under Eva Bonus Schemes?

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 13 Nov 2000
Stephen S. Riceman, Steven F. Cahan and Mohan Lal
Massey University, and Massey University (Deceased)
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Citation 7

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Do Managers Perform Better Under Eva Bonus Schemes?

Posted: 02 Dec 2002
Stephen S. Riceman, Steven F. Cahan and Mohan Lal
Massey University, and Massey University (Deceased)

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Auditor Specialization: The Influence of Investment Opportunities

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 27 Jul 2006
, University of Auckland, La Trobe University and Vanderbilt University - Accounting
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auditor specialization, investment opportunities, industry specialization, audit risk, auditor concentration

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Textual Dimensions of Sustainability Information, Stock Price Informativeness, and Proprietary Costs: Evidence from Integrated Reports

British Accounting Review
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 11 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2024
Stanford University - Graduate School of Business, , Australian National University, University of Pretoria and Massey University
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integrated reporting, share price informativeness, proprietary costs, sustainability, non-financial disclosure

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Tax Strategies and Dividend Imputation: The Effect of Foreign and Domestic Ownership on Average Effective Tax Rates

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 30 Oct 2000
Brett R. Wilkinson, Steven F. Cahan and Geoff Jones
Baylor University - Department of Accounting & Business Law, and Massey University - School of Accountancy
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Differential Shareholder Wealth Effects of Private Equity Placements in New Zealand

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 22 Mar 2004
Hamish D. Anderson, Lawrence C. Rose and Steven F. Cahan
Massey University - School of Economics and Finance, Massey University and
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Seasoned equity, private placements, shareholder wealth

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Odd-Lot Costs and Taxation Arguments for the Ex-Date Price Effects of Stock Dividends

Massey University, Department of Finance, Banking & Property Working Paper No. 02-04
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 22 Oct 2002
Hamish D. Anderson, Lawrence C. Rose and Steven F. Cahan
Massey University - School of Economics and Finance, Massey University and
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Stock Dividends, Ex-dates, Imputation Tax, Odd-lot Costs

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The Association between Client-Specific Investment Opportunities and Audit Fees of Industry Specialists

Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management Research Paper No. 2321690
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 07 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2014
, University of Auckland, La Trobe University and Vanderbilt University - Accounting
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Industry specialization, audit fees, specialist premiums, investment opportunities, auditor expertise, industry-specific knowledge, client-specific knowledge, opportunity set, pricing of audit services, auditor market share

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Do Local Social Norms Affect Investors’ Involvement in Social Activism? Revisiting the Case of US Institutional Investors

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 04 May 2020
Steven F. Cahan, Chen Chen and Lily Chen
, Monash University - Department of Accounting and Australian National University
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Social Activism, Local Norm, Institutional Investors

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Does a Customer Focus Influence Firms' Climate-change Reporting Decisions? The Role of Market-driven Corporate Culture

Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 0[10.1111/jbfa.12841]
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 Dec 2024
Sudipta Bose, Steven F. Cahan, Sandip Dhole and Sagarika Mishra
Discipline of Accounting and Finance, Newcastle Business School, The University of Newcastle, Australia, , Monash University and Deakin University
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Climate-change disclosure, customers, corporate culture, competing values framework, market-driven culture

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Curbing myopic R&D behavior: How private meetings serve as a channel

The University of Auckland Business School Research Paper Series, The British Accounting Review, 101326. DOI:10.1016/j.bar.2024.101326.
Posted: 17 Apr 2024
Jiaying Ge, Steven F. Cahan and Jerry Chen
University of Auckland Business School, and University of Auckland Business School

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Institutional investors, R&D, Private meetings, Corporate site visits, Monitoring

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Do Audit Teams Affect Audit Production and Quality? Evidence from Audit Teams’ Industry Knowledge

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming, The University of Auckland Business School Research Paper
Posted: 09 Mar 2023
, Peking University HSBC Business School, University of Auckland Business School and Umeå University

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audit teams, audit production, audit quality, industry knowledge, team composition, team dynamics

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Information Environment and Stock Price Synchronicity: Evidence from Auditor Characteristics

International Journal of Auditing, 25(2), 332-350. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijau.12221, The University of Auckland Business School Research Paper Series
Posted: 11 Feb 2022
, BNU-HKBU United International College, University of Auckland Business School and Wenzhou-Kean University

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Integrated Reporting and Agency Costs: International Evidence from Voluntary Adopters

European Accounting Review, 30(4), 645-674. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638180.2020.1805342, The University of Auckland Business School Research Paper Series
Posted: 10 Feb 2022
Victoria Obeng, Kamran Ahmed and Steven F. Cahan
La Trobe University - La Trobe Business School, La Trobe Business School, La Trobe University and

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Integrated reporting, Agency costs, Corporate governance, Voluntary adoption

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Does Media Exposure Affect Financial Reporting Quality Through Auditors?

Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 36(4), 750-775. https://doi.org/10.1177/0148558X20936083, The University of Auckland Business School Research Paper Series
Posted: 10 Feb 2022
Steven F. Cahan, Chen Chen and Rencheng Wang
, Monash University - Department of Accounting and Singapore Management University - School of Accountancy

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media, auditor, business risk, financial reporting quality

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Do Gender Diversity Recommendations in Corporate Governance Codes Matter? Evidence from Audit Committees

Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, 39(1), 173-197. https://doi.org/10.2308/ajpt-52560, The University of Auckland Business School Research Paper Series
Posted: 10 Feb 2022
Nigar Sultana, Nigar Sultana, Steven F. Cahan and Asheq Rahman
Curtin University of Technology - Curtin Business School - Bentley CampusCurtin University - School of Accounting, and Auckland University of Technology - Faculty of Business & Law

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The Roles of XBRL and Processed XBRL in 10-K Readability

Journal of Business Finance & Accounting. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbfa.12565 , The University of Auckland Business School Research Paper Series
Posted: 10 Feb 2022
Steven F. Cahan, Seok-Joo Chang, Wei Siqueira and Kinsun Tam
, affiliation not provided to SSRN, SUNY University at Albany and SUNY University at Albany

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Does Deal Size Moderate the Effects of Board Faultlines? Evidence from Acquisitions

Meditari Accountancy Research, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/MEDAR-06-2020-0919 , The University of Auckland Business School Research Paper Series
Posted: 10 Feb 2022
Tidbury Tidbury, Steven F. Cahan and Lily Chen
The University of Auckland, and Australian National University

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Governance, Board of directors, Acquisition, Faultlines, Board performance, D70, G34, M41

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Is CSR Performance Related to Disclosure Tone in Earnings Announcements?

Accounting Research Journal, Vol. 32 No. 2, pp. 129-147. https://doi.org/10.1108/ARJ-05-2016-0059 , The University of Auckland Business School Research Paper Series
Posted: 26 Jan 2022
Yu Lu, Steven F. Cahan and Diandian Ma
Beijing Technology and Business University - Business School, and University of Auckland Business School

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Corporate social responsibility, Financial performance, Disclosure tone, G10, M14, P17

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Audit Firm Merger and the Strategic Response by Large Audit Firms

The British Accounting Review, 53(3), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bar.2020.100941, The University of Auckland Business School Research Paper Series
Posted: 25 Jan 2022
Steven F. Cahan, David Hay and Lina Zixuan Li
, University of Auckland Business School and University of Auckland Business School

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Audit firm merger, Audit pricing, Audit quality, Big 4, Non-big 4, Audit industry structure

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Media Coverage

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 59, 2015
Posted: 22 Jan 2016
Steven F. Cahan, Chen Chen, Lily Chen and Nhut H. Nguyen
, Monash University - Department of Accounting, Australian National University and Auckland University of Technology

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Media management; Corporate social responsibility; Business press

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Did the Waste Management Audit Failures Signal Lower Firm-Wide Audit Quality at Arthur Andersen?

Contemporary Accounting Research, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 859–891, Fall 2011
Posted: 19 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2012
Steven F. Cahan, Wei Zhang and David Veenman
, SUNY at Albany and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School (ABS)

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Audit quality, Audit failure, Arthur Andersen, Waste Management

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Auditor Specialization, Auditor Dominance and Audit Fees: The Role of Investment Opportunities

Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 24 May 2008
, University of Auckland, La Trobe University and Vanderbilt University - Accounting

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Auditor specialization, auditor dominance, audit fees, investment opportunities, auditor concentration

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After Enron: Auditor Conservatism and Ex-Andersen Clients

Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 24 Aug 2005
Steven F. Cahan and Wei Zhang
and SUNY at Albany

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Auditor conservatism, litigation risk, abnormal accruals, Arthur Andersen

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Strategies and Dividend Imputation: The Effect of Foreign and Domestic Ownership on Average Effective Tax Rates

Posted: 26 Mar 2002
Brett R. Wilkinson, Steven F. Cahan and Geoff Jones
Baylor University - Department of Accounting & Business Law, and Massey University - School of Accountancy

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The Investment Opportunity Set and the Voluntary Use of Outside Directors: New Zealand Evidence

Posted: 28 Oct 2000
Mahmud Hossain, Steven F. Cahan and Michael B. Adams
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) - Division of Accounting, and University of Wales - Swansea - European Business Management School

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Board Composition and Regulatory Change: Evidence from the Enactment of New Companies Legislation in New Zealand

As published in Financial Management, Vol. 28, No. 1, Spring 1999
Posted: 28 Oct 2000
Steven F. Cahan and Brett R. Wilkinson
and Baylor University - Department of Accounting & Business Law

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Earnings Management of Chemical Firms in Response to Political Costs from Environmental Legislation

Posted: 20 Oct 2000
Steven F. Cahan, Betty M. Chavis and Richard G. Elmendorf
, California State University, Fullerton - Mihaylo College of Business & Economics and University of Wyoming - College of Business - Department of Economics and Finance

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political costs, earnings management, superfund