Ahmet C. Kurt

Bentley University - Department of Accountancy

175 Forest Street

Waltham, MA 02452

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

10

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Scholarly Papers (10)

1.

A Measure of Financial Statement Benchmarking

The Accounting Review, Vol. 98 (6), pp. 253-281, 2023
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 19 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2023
Bentley University - Department of Accountancy, Northeastern University - Accounting Group, Bentley University - Department of Accountancy and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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Financial statement benchmarking, Peer benchmarking, Analyst forecasts, CEO compensation, Peer-based valuation, XBRL.

2.

Do Accountants Make Better Chief Financial Officers?

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 14 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2016
Rani Hoitash, Udi Hoitash and Ahmet C. Kurt
Bentley University - Department of Accountancy, Northeastern University - Accounting Group and Bentley University - Department of Accountancy
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Chief financial officer; Accounting background; Risk aversion; Cost control; Investment; Financing activity; Firm value

3.

Managing EPS and Signaling Undervaluation as a Motivation for Repurchases: The Case of Accelerated Share Repurchases

Review of Accounting and Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2018
Ahmet C. Kurt
Bentley University - Department of Accountancy
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Corporate Payout Policy, Accelerated Share Repurchase, Managerial Opportunism, Earnings Management, Signaling

4.

Accounting Comparability and the Value Relevance of Earnings and Book Value

Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2020
Bingyi Chen, Ahmet C. Kurt and Guannan Wang
University of Colorado Denver, Bentley University - Department of Accountancy and Suffolk University
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Value Relevance, Accounting Comparability, Financial Reporting Opacity, Internal Controls, Specialist Auditors

5.

Financial Constraints, Auditing, and External Financing

European Accounting Review, Vol. 33 (4), pp. 1227-1256, 2024
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 22 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 06 Jan 2025
Ahmet C. Kurt, Mary J Becker, Rani Hoitash and Udi Hoitash
Bentley University - Department of Accountancy, Canisius College - Department of Economics and Finance, Bentley University - Department of Accountancy and Northeastern University - Accounting Group
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Financial constraints, Audit fees, Audit lag, External financing, Seasoned equity offerings, Debt financing

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How Do Financial Constraints Relate to Financial Reporting Quality? Evidence from Seasoned Equity Offerings

European Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 24 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 25 Dec 2016
Ahmet C. Kurt
Bentley University - Department of Accountancy
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Earnings Management, Financial Constraints, Seasoned Equity Offerings, Managerial Opportunism, Signaling, Rational Expectations

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Firm Performance Implications of Using Qualitative Criteria in CEO Bonus Contracts

Advances in Management Accounting, Vol 31, pp. 55-89, 2019
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 29 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2020
Nancy Chun Feng and Ahmet C. Kurt
Suffolk University and Bentley University - Department of Accountancy
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Executive Compensation, Chief Executive Officers, Bonus Contracts, Performance Criteria, Firm Performance, Earnings Management

8.

Auditor Expertise in Government Contracting

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 06 Jan 2025
Ahmet C. Kurt
Bentley University - Department of Accountancy
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Government contracting, Auditor expertise, Audit quality, Audit fees

9.

The Asymmetric Effect of Warranty Payments on Firm Value: The Moderating Role of Advertising, R&D, and Industry Concentration

International Journal of Research in Marketing, Vol. 38 (4), pp. 817-837, 2021
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 18 May 2021 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2022
Northeastern University - Marketing Area, Northeastern University - D’Amore-McKim School of Business, Bentley University - Department of Accountancy and Boston University - Questrom School of Business
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Product warranty, product quality, marketing signals, firm value, marketing-finance interface

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Religion and Informational Influence: Evidence from Individual Tax Behavior in the U.S.

The Journal of Consumer Affairs, Vol. 55 (3), pp. 821-846, 2021
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 22 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 27 Jan 2022
Didem Kurt and Ahmet C. Kurt
Northeastern University - Marketing Area and Bentley University - Department of Accountancy
Downloads 106 (533,431)

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Religion, Taxes, Informational Influence, Information Search, Information Dissemination, Google, Twitter