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Audit Committee Power and Financial Reporting Outcomes: Evidence from Lead Independent Directors on the Audit Committee
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory 1–28.
Published: 10 March 2025
...Bo Gao; Thomas Omer; Marjorie Shelley SUMMARY Despite SOX enhancing the requirements of audit committee (AC) members, AC members are perceived to be inactively involved or lacking timely information about accounting issues. However, when lead independent directors (LIDs) serve on ACs, they bring...
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Audit Committee Member As Lead Independent Director and Oversight Quality
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory 1–26.
Published: 07 March 2025
...Yonghong Jia; Xinghua Gao SUMMARY This study examines how the appointment of an audit committee (AC) member as the lead independent director (AC_LID) is associated with AC oversight quality. On one hand, this designation can elevate AC prominence and authority on the board and improve AC oversight...
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Audit Committee Research: Where Do We Stand, and Where Do We Go from Here?
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2024) 43 (3): 165–185.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Dana R. Hermanson; Patrick J. Hurley; Kara M. Obermire SUMMARY Audit committees (ACs) are a topic of significant research interest, with numerous studies published each year. We synthesize AC findings from articles published between 2010 and 2020 to develop a conceptual framework encompassing AC...
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Management's Undue Influence over Audit Committee Members: Evidence from Auditor Reporting and Opinion Shopping
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2022) 41 (1): 49–74.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Nathan R. Berglund; Michelle Draeger; Mikhail Sterin SUMMARY Audit committee members must be independent of management to protect shareholder interests. While current regulations restrict audit committee members from holding management positions (i.e., affiliations), studies find that management's...
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The Influence of Perspective Taking Encouraged by the Audit Committee on Auditor and Client Judgments during Accounting Disputes
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2020) 39 (3): 29–53.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Sudip Bhattacharjee; Kimberly K. Moreno; Jonathan S. Pyzoha SUMMARY We examine the influence of an audit committee (AC) that encourages auditors (partners and managers) and clients (CFOs and controllers) to consider an accounting dispute from the other party's perspective. Experiment 1 suggests...
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Should Audit Committee Directors Serve on Multiple Audit Committees? Evidence from Cost of Equity Capital
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2020) 39 (2): 185–205.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Divesh S. Sharma; Vineeta D. Sharma; Paul N. Tanyi; Xiaoyan Cheng SUMMARY We find a significant negative association between cost of equity and audit committee directors' simultaneous service on multiple audit committees (ACNUM). However, this association is not linear, as we find...
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Do Gender Diversity Recommendations in Corporate Governance Codes Matter? Evidence from Audit Committees
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2020) 39 (1): 173–197.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Nigar Sultana; Steven F. Cahan; Asheq Rahman SUMMARY Motivated by two opposing views, the limited supply view and the discrimination view, we examine the impact of gender diversity guidelines on the strength of the association between the presence of female audit committee members and audit...
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Affiliated Former Partners on the Audit Committee: Influence on the Auditor-Client Relationship and Audit Quality
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2019) 38 (3): 95–119.
Published: 01 August 2019
...Brant E. Christensen; Thomas C. Omer; Marjorie K. Shelley; Paul A. Wong SUMMARY Researchers and practitioners have expressed the need to understand better the interactions between audit committees and auditors and how these interactions affect audits. Former partners affiliated with the external...
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Do Auditors and Audit Committees Lower Fraud Risk by Constraining Inconsistencies between Financial and Nonfinancial Measures?
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2019) 38 (1): 103–122.
Published: 01 February 2019
... that auditors, on average, are not adept at identifying and constraining these differences. This study investigates whether certain auditors and audit committees are able to lower fraud risk by constraining inconsistencies between financial and related nonfinancial measures (NFMs). For a sample of companies...
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Shareholder Elections of Audit Committee Members
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2018) 37 (4): 143–167.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Ronen Gal-Or; Rani Hoitash; Udi Hoitash SUMMARY Voting in directors' elections is one of few mechanisms by which shareholders can influence corporate governance choices. We study elections of directors who serve on the audit committee (AC), a topic receiving little attention in past work. Our...
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The Role of the Audit Committee in Their Oversight of Whistle-Blowing
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2018) 37 (1): 167–189.
Published: 01 February 2018
...Gladys Lee; Neil L. Fargher SUMMARY We examine the role of the audit committee in their oversight of whistle-blowing. Our study examines whether the quality of the audit committee, captured by its independence, expertise, and diligence, is associated with two whistle-blowing outcomes: the choice...
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The Efficacy of Shareholder Voting in Staggered and Non-Staggered Boards: The Case of Audit Committee Elections
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2016) 35 (2): 73–95.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Ronen Gal-Or; Rani Hoitash; Udi Hoitash SUMMARY We examine whether shareholder votes can influence the audit committee and whether this influence is uniform across non-staggered and staggered boards. We find that through voting, shareholders can increase the efficacy of the audit committee...
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Welcome to the Day-to-Day of Internal Auditors: How Do They Cope with Conflicts?
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2015) 34 (2): 237–264.
Published: 01 May 2015
... in their specific context. Thus, this study makes an original contribution to the development of new knowledge on internal auditing and concludes that internal auditors tend to lack independence and audit committee members often exercise disturbingly weak power (on the internal audit function), as compared...
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The Impact on Auditor Judgments of CEO Influence on Audit Committee Independence
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2011) 30 (4): 129–147.
Published: 01 November 2011
...Jeffrey R. Cohen; Lisa Milici Gaynor; Ganesh Krishnamoorthy; Arnold M. Wright SUMMARY Despite the importance of audit committee independence in ensuring the integrity of the financial reporting process, recent research suggests that even when audit committees meet regulatory independence...
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The Effect of Past Client Relationship and Strength of the Audit Committee on Auditor Negotiations
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2011) 30 (4): 51–69.
Published: 01 November 2011
... involving 63 experienced audit managers and partners examines the impact of the strength of the audit committee (strong or weak) and past relationship with the client (contending or compromising) on auditors' judgments in the pre-negotiation planning phase in resolving a difficult, subjective inventory...
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Corporate Governance Research in Accounting and Auditing: Insights, Practice Implications, and Future Research Directions
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2011) 30 (3): 1–31.
Published: 01 August 2011
... selected results (i.e., clusters of papers with new and interesting results) from recent empirical research papers, after reviewing the findings of over 250 studies. Our corporate governance focus is primarily on corporate board and audit committee issues. We discuss the major insights from this literature...
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Client Importance and Earnings Management: The Moderating Role of Audit Committees
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AUDITING: A Journal of Practice & Theory (2011) 30 (3): 125–156.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Vineeta D. Sharma; Divesh S. Sharma; Umapathy Ananthanarayanan SUMMARY This study provides empirical evidence on how the association between the economic importance of a client to the auditor and earnings management is moderated by the audit committee. We employ city office-level client...