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Soon-Yeow Phang

Monash University

23 Innovation Walk

Wellington Road

Clayton, Victoria 3800

Australia

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

13

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808

TOTAL CITATIONS

2

Scholarly Papers (13)

1.

Investors' Reactions to Cybersecurity Incidents: The Joint Effects of Disclosure Tone, Critical Audit Matters, and IT Knowledge

Forthcoming at European Accounting Review
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 03 Feb 2025
Monash University - Department of Accounting, Monash University, Monash University and Monash University - Department of AccountingMonash University - Department of Accounting
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Cybersecurity, Critical audit matter, Risk disclosure, Tone

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How do climate change strategy disclosure and investment horizon jointly influence investor judgments?

European Accounting Review
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Dec 2023
Monash University, Monash University - Department of Accounting, Monash University and Monash University
Downloads 185 (413,774)
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construal level theory; climate change strategy; communicative competence; investment horizon; investor judgment

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Fit Between Regulatory Focus and Goal Pursuit Strategies on Auditors’ Professional Skepticism

European Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 04 Jan 2023
Prabashi dharmasiri and Soon-Yeow Phang
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University) and Monash University
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accounting estimates, goal priming, professional skepticism, regulatory focus, regulatory fit

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How Motivation Traits and Incentives Interact to Influence Auditor Professional Skepticism

Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, forthcoming
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Jul 2025 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2025
John Chi Wa Ko and Soon-Yeow Phang
Monash University - Department of Accounting and Monash University
Downloads 141 (530,816)

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intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation, incentives, rewards, professional skepticism

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How Do Lead Auditor Instructions Influence Component Auditors’ Evidence Collection Decisions? The Joint Influence of Construal Interpretations and Responsibility

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 13 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2023
Skye Zhu and Soon-Yeow Phang
James Cook University and Monash University
Downloads 121 (592,433)
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audit instructions; audit judgments; evidence collection; group audit; regulatory fit

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Role of Motive and Persuasive Messages in Auditors’ Reliance on Data Analytics

Posted: 31 Mar 2026 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Monash University, James Cook University and Monash University - Department of Accounting

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data analytics, eudaimonic motives, hedonic motives, message, auditor judgment

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How Do Investors Respond to Issue Similarity in Audit Committee Report and Critical Audit Matter?

Posted: 02 Feb 2026
Soon-Yeow Phang, Hun-Tong Tan and Li Xiao
Monash University, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University and MacEwan University, School of Business

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Audit Committee, Audit Committee Involvement, Critical Audit Matter, Investor Judgment, Audit Partner Selection

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Investor Reactions to Climate Change Disclosures: Joint Effects of Disclosure Focus and Controllability

Contemporary Accounting Research (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1911-3846.13037)
Posted: 07 Jan 2025 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2025
Soon-Yeow Phang, Prabashi dharmasiri and Dani Puspitasari
Monash University, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University) and Monash University

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climate change, climate risk disclosure, corporate social responsibility, investor judgment, managerial optimism

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Building Trust with Material and Immaterial Corporate Social Responsibility: Benefits and Consequences

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming
Posted: 09 Mar 2023
Hien Hoang and Soon-Yeow Phang
UNSW Sydney School of Accounting, Auditing and Taxation and Monash University

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corporate social responsibility, material sustainability, restatement, trust

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Building Trust with Material and Immaterial CSR: Benefits and Consequences

Contemporary Accounting Research, Forthcoming (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1911-3846.12838), AASB Research Centre Working Paper 5
Posted: 19 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2023
Hien Hoang and Soon-Yeow Phang
UNSW Sydney School of Accounting, Auditing and Taxation and Monash University

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corporate social responsibility, material sustainability, restatement, trust

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How Does Combined Assurance Affect the Reliability of Integrated Reports and Investors’ Judgments?

European Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 13 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2020
Hien Hoang and Soon-Yeow Phang
UNSW Sydney School of Accounting, Auditing and Taxation and Monash University

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audit report, combined assurance, integrated report, investor judgment, key audit matters

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When Do Investors Value Key Audit Matters?

European Accounting Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 13 Apr 2020
Robyn Moroney, Soon-Yeow Phang, Xinning Xiao and Xinning Xiao
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University), Monash University and Monash University - Department of AccountingMonash University - Department of Accounting

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Key Audit Matters, Audit Firm Size, Perceived Value, Perceived Credibility

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Audit Committees Response to Key Audit Matters and Note Disclosures

Posted: 27 Jun 2019
Gladys Lee, Robyn Moroney and Soon-Yeow Phang
University of Melbourne, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University) and Monash University

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Audit committees; audit report; key audit matters; regulatory surveillance