Dark Triad Traits and Accounting: An Operating, Reporting, and Assurance Framework

We are grateful to Jayanthi Krishnan for inspiring the project and to Tracie Majors, Chad Stefaniak, and Kristen Thompson for helpful comments. The authors of this publication have no conflicts of interest related to this research.

Jessica Buchanan, Providence College, School of Business, Department of Accountancy, Providence, RI, USA; Emily Griffith, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Wisconsin School of Business, Department of Accounting and Information Systems, Madison, WI, USA; Tamara A. Lambert, Lehigh University, College of Business, Department of Accounting, Bethlehem, PA, USA; Stephen Perreault, Providence College, School of Business, Department of Accountancy, Providence, RI, USA.

Editor’s note: Invited by Jayanthi Krishnan. Accepted by Christopher P. Agoglia, under the Senior Editorship of Jayanthi Krishnan.