William L. Buslepp

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting

Assistant Professor

E.J. Ourso College of Business Administration

2800 Business Education Complex

Baton Rouge, LA 70803

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (17)

1.

CEO Power, Equity Incentives, and Bank Risk Taking

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 16 Aug 2011
Lisa Victoravich, William L. Buslepp, Tracy Xu and Hugh Grove
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting, University of Denver and University of Denver
Downloads 600 (93,822)
Citation 15

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Equity compensation, CEO power, banks, risk taking

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PCAOB Form 2 Disclosure: A Firm-Level Signal of Audit Quality?

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 25 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2016
Steve Buchheit and William L. Buslepp
University of Alabama and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting
Downloads 561 (102,327)
Citation 4

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Audit quality, Auditor workload, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

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Do Critical Audit Matters Provide Decision-Relevant Information to Investors? Evidence from Merger and Acquisition Announcements

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 18 Aug 2022 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2023
Lawrence Abbott and William L. Buslepp
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting
Downloads 313 (200,118)
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PCAOB, Critical Audit Matters, Mergers and Acquisitions

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Does a Breakdown in Engagement Supervision Reveal Office-level Audit Quality? Evidence from Audit Report Errors

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2024
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting, University of North Texas - Department of Accounting and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting
Downloads 267 (236,223)
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Audit Quality, Audit Report, Engagement Supervision and Control

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The Real Effects of Internal Audit Function Quality: Evidence from Investment Strategies

Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance Vol 39 (2): 540-567
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2024
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, University of Louisville, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 216 (290,735)

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Internal Audit Function, Internal Audit Quality, Investment Efficiency

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Do Critical Audit Matters (CAMs) Provide a Road Map for Litigation? Evidence from Revenue CAMs

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 13 Aug 2023 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2023
William L. Buslepp, Lawrence Abbott, Sean McCarthy and Laura Swenson
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business and University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Downloads 209 (301,199)

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PCAOB, Critical Audit Matters, Litigation Risk

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Can Bad News be Good News? Investor Reactions to Going Concern Critical Audit Matters

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 16 Sep 2024
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, University of Colorado Denver, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting and University of North Texas
Downloads 116 (498,487)

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Critical Audit Matters, Going Concern Opinions, PCAOB

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Does a Breakdown in Engagement Supervision Reveal Office-Level Audit Quality? Evidence from Audit Report Errors

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 31 Oct 2024
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting, University of North Texas - Department of Accounting and Nicholls State University
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audit quality, engagement supervision and controls, audit report

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Do Investors Use Audit Partner Identification? Evidence From the KPMG ‘Steal the Exam’ Scandal

Abbott, L. J., W. L. Buslepp, R. Barber, and P. Sapkota. Do investors find audit partner identification useful? Evidence from the KPMG ‘steal the exam’ scandal Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory Forthcoming
Posted: 01 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2022
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, University of Colorado Denver, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting and University of North Texas

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Form AP; KPMG; PCAOB

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The Effect of U.S. Audit Partner Identification on Real Earnings Management

Posted: 14 Sep 2019
Lawrence Abbott, William L. Buslepp, Katherine Gunny and Aaron Mandell
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting, University of Colorado at Denver and University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business

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audit partner identification, auditor reporting, real earnings management

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An Investigation of the Market’s Perception and Pricing of Auditor Competence: Evidence from PwC’s Oscars Blunder

Abbott, L. J., and W. L. Buslepp. 2022. An investigation of the market’s perception and pricing of auditor competence: evidence from PwC’s Oscars blunder Accounting, Organizations and Society Vol. 98: 1-18.
Posted: 18 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2022
Lawrence Abbott and William L. Buslepp
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting

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Audit quality; Auditor competence; Audit partner identification.

12.

U.S. Audit Partner Identification and Auditor Reporting

Journal of Accounting and Public Policy Forthcoming
Posted: 08 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2021
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting and University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business

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Audit partner identification; Auditor Reporting, Going Concern Opinion

13.

The Association between PCAOB Inspection Reports and SEO Discounting

Posted: 17 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2021
Lawrence Abbott, William L. Buslepp, James Moon and Laura Swenson
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting, Georgia Institute of Technology - Scheller College of Business and University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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PCAOB, SEO, Discounting, Audit Quality

14.

Strategic Management Guidance and Insider Trading Activities

Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Vol. 35, No. 1 (2016) pp. 84-104
Posted: 14 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2020
Bruce K. Billings and William L. Buslepp
Florida State University - Department of Accounting and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting

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Expectations management, Management forecasts, Analyst forecasts, Insider trading

15.

The Audit Market Effects of Disputing a GAAP-Deficient PCAOB Inspection Report

Advances in Accounting, 41, 126-140
Posted: 06 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2019
Lawrence Abbott, William L. Buslepp and Matthew Notbohm
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting and University of North Dakota

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PCAOB, auditor responses, GAAP-deficient auditors, audit quality, auditor dismissal.

16.

Worth the Hype? The Relevance of Paid-For Analyst Research for the Buy-and-Hold Investor

Accounting Review, Vol. 89, No. 3 (2014) pp. 903-931
Posted: 27 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2016
Bruce K. Billings, William L. Buslepp and George Ryan Huston
Florida State University - Department of Accounting, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting and Texas Tech University - Area of Accounting

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paid-for analysts, sell-side analysts, recommendations, valuation estimates

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Independent Analyst Research: Does it Matter Who Pays?

Advances in Accounting, Forthcoming
Posted: 01 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2023
William L. Buslepp, Ryan Casey and George Ryan Huston
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Accounting, University of Denver and Texas Tech University - Area of Accounting

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Independent Research, Global Research Analyst Settlement, Analyst Recommendations, Analyst Forecasts