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Seminars and Conferences
| 24 Apr 2024 | Topic: TBA By Prof Hai Lu, University of Toronto |
| 17 Apr 2024 | Topic: TBA By Prof Linda Myers, The University of Tennessee Knoxville |
| 3 Apr 2024 | Topic: TBA By Prof Mark Bradshaw, Boston College |
| 20 Mar 2024 | Topic: TBA By Prof Lisa Koonce, The University of Texas at Austin |
| 13 Mar 2024 | Topic: TBA By Prof Ling Lisc, Virginia Tech |
| 8 Nov 2023 | Topic: Private Access And Professional Investor Judgments By Assoc Prof H. Scott Asay, University of Iowa |
| 25 Oct | Gone But Not Forgotten: Investor Reaction To “Excluded” Stock-Based Compensation Expense By Prof John McInnis, The University of Texas at Austin |
| 11 Oct | Expectations Matter: When (Not) To Use Machine Learning Earnings Forecasts By Prof John Campbell, University of Georgia |
| 20 Sep | The Effect of Mandatory Carbon Disclosure Along Global Supply Chains By Prof Mingyi Hung, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
| 13 Sep | The Cognitive Cost of Misreporting By Asst Prof Ryan Guggenmos, Cornell University |
| 30 Aug | The Impact of Environmental Sustainability Initiatives on Managerial Myopia By Prof Elaine Wang, University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| 16 Aug | Board Gender Diversity and Ambidextrous Innovation By Prof Ranjani Krishnan, Michigan State University |
| 16-17 May | NBS Accounting Conference |
| 3 May | Does Financial Information Presentation Format Matter? Evidence from Research and Development Expense Reporting By Assoc Prof Baohua Xin, University of Toronto |
| 19 Apr | Creditor Control Rights and Executive Bonus Plans By Assoc Prof Christopher Armstrong, University of Pennsylvania |
| 15 Apr | Tri-University Conference |
| 29 Mar | The Effect of News-Trade Integration on Investors’ Perception of News By Assoc Prof Nicole Cade, University of Pittsburgh (Online) |
| 22 Mar | On the Choice of Level or Ratio Targets in a Bonus Plan: Theory and Empirical Evidence from a Field Experiment By Assoc Prof Pablo Casas Arce, Arizona State University |
| 8 Mar | Operating Leases and the Market’s Assessment of Equity Risk: Evidence from the Adoption of ASC 842 By Prof Agnes Cheng, University of Oklahoma |
| 8 Feb | Confused Readers: A Modular Approach for Measuring Business Complexity By Assoc Prof Darren Bernard, University of Washington |
| 30 Jan | ’Mere Puffery’ or Credible Disclosure? The Real Effects of Adopting Voluntary ESG Disclosure Standards By Prof Jeffrey Hales, University of Texas at Austin |
| 23 Nov | Measuring the Quality of Mergers and Acquisitions By Assoc Prof Atif Ellahie, University of Utah |
| 17 Nov | ESG Disclosures in the Private Equity Industry By Asst Prof Marcel Olbert, London Business School |
| 9 Nov | TruPS, I Did It Again: The Impact of Fair Value Circuit Breakers on Banks’ Impairment and Trading Decisions By Prof Zoltán Novotny-Farkas, WU Vienna University |
| 19 Oct | A Positive Theory of Information for Debt Contracting: Implications for Financial Reporting By Assoc Prof Peter Demerjian, Georgia State University |
| 5 Oct | The Effects of Failure Disclosure on Exploration Performance By Prof Laura W. Wang, University of Illinois at Urbana –Champaign |
| 21 Sep | Outliers and Robust Inference in Archival Accounting Research By Prof David Veenman, University of Amsterdam |
| 31 Aug | Firm Opacity and Retail Investments in Attention Stocks and Lottery Stocks: Evidence from Robinhood Investors By Assoc Prof Zhan Gao, Lancaster University |
| 24 Aug | Ignorance is Bliss: Effects of Real Activities Management by Employees and the Role of Managers By Asst Prof Eric Chan, The University of Texas at Austin |
| 13 Apr | The Imitation Behaviors of Junior Auditors: Does It Improve or Impair Auditor Judgment? By Prof Eddy Cardinaels, Tilburg University |
| 6 Apr | Understanding Corporate Misconduct By Prof Eugene F. Soltes, Harvard University |
| 30 Mar | Multi-Faceted Depletion Effects on Auditor Negotiations: The Importance of a Skeptic or Client Service Natural Disposition and the Client’s Dark Triad Personality By Assoc Prof Tracie M. Majors, University of Southern California |
| 23 Mar | How do Audit Committees Support Audit Engagement Teams and Encourage Professional Skepticism? A Survey and Experimental Evidence By Prof Anna Gold, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
| 16 Mar | Global Evolution of ESG Disclosure in Annual Reports By Assoc Prof Rui Shen, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen |
| 9 Mar | To Talk or Not to Talk: When Analysts with Social Ties to Firm Managers Acquire Bad News By Prof George Yang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 23 Feb | The Effect of Conditional Accounting Conservatism on the Predictive Ability of Accrual Components with Respect to Future Cash Flows By Prof Daniel W. Collins, University of Iowa |
| 16 Feb | Why Tangible Rewards Can Motivate Greater Effort than Cash Rewards: An Analysis of Four Attribute Differences By Assoc Prof Jongwoon (Willie) Choi, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 9 Feb | Of the Thirty-Six Stratagems, fleeing is the best By Asst Prof Cheng (Colin) Zeng, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 26 Jan | Controlling Emotional Expression in Firm Disclosures By Assoc Prof Brian J. White, The University of Texas at Austin |
| 12 Jan | Reversing the Resource Curse: Foreign Corruption Regulation and Economic Development By Assoc Prof Hans B. Christensen, University of Chicago |
| 10 Nov | Aggregation Bias: An Explanation for Cost Overruns By Asst Prof Karl Schumacher, Emory University |
| 27 Oct | Green New Hiring By Assoc Prof Kelvin Law, Nanyang Technological University |
| 20 Oct | The Irrelevance of ESG Disclosure to Retail Investors: Evidence from Robinhood By Assoc Prof Clare Wang, University of Colorado Boulder |
| 13 Oct | The Interactive Effect of Reward Type and Taxation on Employee Effort By Assoc Prof Adam Presslee, University of Waterloo |
| 22 Sep | Money Illusion and the Effect of Reporting Nominal Components of Accounting Estimates on Financial Statement Users’ Valuation Judgments By Prof Patrick E. Hopkins, Indiana University |
| 15 Sep | When Guidance Backfires: The Effect of Supervisor Communication and Prior Control Choice on Managers’ Cooperation with External Partners By Dr Yee Shih Phua, UNSW Sydney |
| 8 Sep | The Joint Effects of Rich Data Visualization and Audit Procedure Categorization on Auditor Judgment By Prof Mark Peecher, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
| 1 Sep | Does Disaster Risk Relate to Banks’ Loan Loss Provision Estimates? By Prof Kiridaran (Giri) Kanagaretnam / York University |
| 25 Aug | Does Wall Street Understand Fed Speak? Monetary Policy Communication and Corporate Conference Calls By Prof Mani Sethuraman, Cornell University |
| 18 Aug | Regulatory sanctions on financial analysts By Prof Zhang Huai, Nanyang Technological University |
| 11 Aug | Real-time revenue and firm disclosure By Assoc Prof Elizabeth Blankespoor, University of Washington |
| 7 Apr | Institutional ownership and workplace misconduct: Evidence from federal labor law violations By Assoc Prof Xi LI, London School of Economics and Political Science |
| 31 Mar | Uneven Regulation and Economic Reallocation: Evidence from Transparency Regulation By Asst Prof Matthias BREUER, University of Chicago |
| 24 Mar | Geographic distance and ISS recommendations By Assoc Prof ZHANG Huai, Nanyang Technological University |
| 17 Mar | Narcissism, Contract Frame Individual Behavior By Prof Theresa LIBBY, University of Central Florida |
| 10 Mar | The Effects of Formality of Documentation on Auditors’ Acquisition of Knowledge from Prior Year Workpapers By Prof Sarah BONNER, University of Southern California |
| 23 Feb | Reporting Regulation and Corporate Innovation By Prof Christian LEUZ, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
| 27 Jan | Talking down the competitors: how do underwriting relationships influence analysts’ forecasts? By Assoc Prof ZHANG Huai, Nanyang Technological University |
| 20 Jan | Customer Concentration and the Debt Structure By Prof Florin Vasvari, London Business School |
| 13 Jan | Expected Losses, Unexpected Costs? By Asst Prof Aytekin ERTAN, London Business School |
| 25 Nov | How Does Artificial Intelligence Shape the Audit Industry? By Asst Prof Kelvin LAW, Nanyang Technological University |
| 4 Nov | Disclosure Descriptors: Helping Investors Process Complex Accounting Estimates by Using Short Identical Descriptors By Prof Marlys Gascho LIPE, University of South Carolina |
| 14 Oct | Auditing with Data and Analytics: External Reviewers' Judgement of Audit Quality and Effort By Asst Prof Scott A. EMETT, Arizona State University |
| 2 Sep | The Joint Effect of Information Control, Information Placement, and Readability on Investors’ Reactions to Financial Disclosures By Prof Hun-Tong TAN, Nanyang Technological University |
| 26 Aug | Do Tax Differences Benefit or Hurt Internal Decision Making? The Effects of Controller Compensation on Costing System Design By Asst Prof Huaxiang YIN, Nanyang Technological University |
| 26 Feb | Financial Misconduct By Asst Prof Kelvin LAW, Nanyang Technological University |
| 19 Feb | Repetition, Interactivity, and Investors' Reliance on Firm Disclosures By Asst Prof Stephanie GRANT, University of Washington |
| 14 Feb | The Availability of Stock Prices and Reporting Quality: Evidence from the Disclosures of Publicly-traded and Non-traded Firms By Prof Igor GONCHAROV, Lancaster University |
| 12 Feb | Product Recalls and Financial Reporting Credibility By Assoc Prof Holly YANG, Singapore Management University |
| 5 Feb | Financial Reporting By Assoc Prof ZHANG Huai, Nanyang Technological University |
| 20 Nov | The Last Chance to Improve Financial Reporting Reliability: Evidence from Recorded and Waived Audit Adjustments By Prof Katherine Schipper, Duke University |
| 13 Nov | Tax Policy Uncertainty By Assoc Prof John Gallemore, University of Chicago |
| 6 Nov | Payoffs to Aggressiveness By Prof Frank Ecker, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management |
| 30 Oct | De-biasing bold forecasts using the 'outside view': The case of analysts' sales growth forecasts By Assoc Prof Peter Joos, INSEAD |
| 16 Oct | Skewness in Expected Earnings and CEO Compensation By Assoc Prof Stephen Hillegeist, Arizona State University |
| 4 Oct | The Effect of Trade Secrets Law on Stock Price Synchronicity: Evidence from the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine By Prof Yongtae KIM, Santa Clara University |
| 25 Sep | Mind the Gap? Firm Strategy and CEO-VP Pay Gap By Assoc Prof Bo QIN, The University of Melbourne |
| 18 Sep | Trading Volume and Public Information in an Experimental Asset Market with Short-Horizon Traders By Asst Prof Radhika LUNAWAT, University of California - Irvine |
| 28 Aug | The Impact of Raising Employee Pay on Manager-Employee Relationships By Asst Prof YIN Huaxiang, Nanyang Technological University |
| 14 Aug | Do Managers Disclose More Risks When Given a Chance to Explain? The Effects of Risk Disclosure Regime and Reporting Goal on Managers’ Disclosure Choices By Asst Prof Yeo Feng, University of South Carolina |
| 17 Apr | The forecasting use of EBITDA covenants by equity investors By Assoc Prof Lee Lian Fen, Boston College |
| 10 Apr | Unbeatable Forecasts By Prof Andrew Call, Arizona State University |
| 3 Apr | Trust and Debt Contracting: Evidence from International Syndicated Loans By PhD Candidate Xiong Xi, Nanyang Technological University |
| 27 Mar | Analysts’ and Managers’ Use of Humor on Public Earnings Conference Calls By Assoc Prof Nathan Sharp, Texas A&M University |
| 20 Mar | Needs Versus Wants: Which Motivates More Effort? By Prof Alan Webb, University of Waterloo |
| 13 Mar | Policing Financial Markets: The Rhetorical Battle of Whistleblowing Short Sellers By Assoc Prof Luc Paugam, HEC Paris |
| 6 Mar | Reducing Short Selling Constraints and Investment-Stock Price Sensitivity: Theory and Evidence By Asst Prof You-il (Chris) PARK, Nanyang Technological University |
| 21 Nov | Messaging Without a Message: Executive Value and Social Media Activity By Associate Professor Rencheng WANG, University of Melbourne |
| 14 Nov | The Proprietary Cost of Disclosure: Evidence from Tracking Copycats' Digital Footprints By Assistant Professor Sean CAO, Georgia State University |
| 7 Nov | On the Informativeness of Unexpected Exclusions from Street Earnings By Associate Professor Stephannie LAROCQUE, University of Notre Dame |
| 17 Oct | Voluntary Disclosure and Investment When Outsiders and Insiders have Different Beliefs By Professor Suil PAE, Sungkyunkwan University |
| 12 Sep | Do Auditors Charge a Risk Premium? Evidence from the Association between Derivative Hedging and Audit Fees By Assistant Professor Tharindra RANASINGHE, University of Maryland |
| 29 Aug | CEO Connectedness and the Cost of Capital By Associate Professor Angie LOW, Nanyang Technological University |
| 15 Aug | Can Organizational Identification Mitigate the CEO Horizon Problem? By Professor Margaret Anne ABERNETHY, University of Melbourne |
| 25 Apr | Why Can't I Trade? Exchange Discretion in Calling Halts Around Important Information Events By Associate Professor Sarah ZECHMAN, University of Colorado at Boulder |
| 18 Apr | Impact of Climate Change on Firm Earnings By Associate Professor Artur HUGON, Arizona State University |
| 11 Apr | Avoiding China’s Capital Market: Evidence from Hong Kong-Listed Red-chips and P-chips By Professor Grace POWNALL, Emory University |
| 4 Apr | Looking the Part: Does Audit Committee Expertise Reduce the Influence of Superficial Appearances in Auditor Selection and Compensation Decisions? By Professor Steven J KACHELMEIER, University of Texas at Austin |
| 14 Mar | Verification Procedures and Financial Reporting Quality: The Positive Effects of Negative Assurance Reviews By Professor William KINNEY, University of Texas at Austin |
| 7 Mar | Should Employees be Given Second Chances? Evidence from A Quasi-Field Experiment By Assistant Professor Steve Yu-Ching WU, University of Hong Kong |
| 28 Feb | What should be the Null Hypothesis of Rational Expectation? - Evidence from Security Analysts and Machine Learning Assistant By Professor Rui SHEN, Nanyang Technological University |