Impact of Auditors’ Industry Specialization and Longevity on Professional Skepticism
Journal of Accounting and FinanceAs a result of financial scandals, such as GE Co. and AIG, professional skepticism received increased significance in the field of auditing. Grounded in Hurtt’ s professional skepticism framework, this quantitative correlational study aimed to examine the relationship between years of auditor experience, the extent of industry specialization of the ...
Robert Sollfrey +3 more
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Auditor Industry Specialization and Accounting Estimates: Evidence from Asset Impairments
Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, 2018SUMMARY This study examines whether auditor competencies developed through industry specialization play a role in monitoring client firms' accounting estimates. Specifically, I focus on asset impairment decisions as a key accounting estimate given managers incentives to hide these losses and the PCAOB's criticisms of auditors' testing in
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Are auditors rewarded for low audit quality? The case of auditor lenience in the insurance industry
Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2022Matthew S Ege, Sarah B Stuber
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Auditor industry specialization and stock price crash risk: individual-level evidence
Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2021Hua Feng +2 more
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Information transparency, auditor industry specialization, and earnings quality
WIT Transactions on Information and Communication Technologies, 2015L.J. He, H.T. Chiang, M.S. Chen
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Auditor Behavior of Industry Specialists Who Audit Clients in Industries that Require Specialization
Korean Accounting Information Association[Purpose] This study aims to examine the behavior of industry specialist auditors according to industry characteristics. Specifically, this study aims to provide evidence on the audit efficiency of industry specialist auditors by analyzing whether the audit hours and audit fees of industry specialist auditors are differentiated for industries requiring
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Auditor Specialization in Securities’ Industries and Insurer’s Fair Value Reporting
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021openaire +1 more source
An Empirical Analysis of Auditor Independence in the Banking Industry
Accounting Review, 2010Kiridaran Kanagaretnam +2 more
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Auditor reputation and earnings management: International evidence from the banking industry
Journal of Banking and Finance, 2010Kiridaran Kanagaretnam +2 more
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