Upcoming seminars
2023
Date/Time | Presenter | Topic |
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Fri 3 November | Professor Andrew Ferguson University of Technology Sydney | Choice to capitalise under IASB 6 and mine environmental approvals |
Fri 10 November | Professor Greg Clinch | TBC |
Fri 17 November | Professor Xi (Jason) Kuang Georgia Institute of Technology | TBC |
Fri 24 November | Professor Roger Simnett, Deakin University | TBC |
Friday 1 December | Dr Cynthia Cai, Macquarie University | TBC |
Friday 8 December | Dr Nicholas Pawsey, Charles Sturt University | TBC |
Past seminars
2023
Date | Presenter | Topic |
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20 October 2023 | Dr Sandip Dhole Monash University | Carbon Footprints and Creditworthiness: International Evidence on Suppliers’ Strategic Shift in Trade Credit Allocation |
13 October 2023 | Assistant Professor In Gyun Baek National University of Singapore | Ambiguous ESG Metrics in Executive Compensation |
6 October 2023 | Professor Max Göttsche and Dr Florian Habermann Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadtthat | Materiality Classifications as a Double-Edged Sword: Real Effects of Sustainability Disclosure Standards |
22 September | Professor Martin Bugeja The University of Technology Sydney | The dark side of company information search: Evidence from M&A Targets |
1 September 2023 | Professor Roger Simnett Deakin University | Workshop on research grant application |
25 August 2023 | Dr Dan Rimkus University of Florida | Should Auditors Invite the CFO to Happy Hour? How Status Differences Moderate the Effect of Auditor-Manager Social Bonding on Manager Disposition. |
18 July 2023 | Professor of Practice Mr Michael Bray Deakin University | Integrated Reporting Sustainability Seminar |
14 July 2023 | Dr Wei Shi Deakin University | Tax Avoidance and Competition for Capital When Debt Market is Tightened: International Evidence |
7 July 2023 | Associate Professor Richard Crowley Singapore Management University | Does Misinformation Regulation Reduce Fake News in Financial Markets? Evidence from East Guba |
6 July 2023 | Sriniwas Mahapatro Deakin University, PhD confirmation | Effects of Joint Audits on Financial Reporting Quality of Banks |
23 June 2023 | Professor Lisa Liu Columbia University | The Effect of Public Firm Audit Regulation on Private Firm Auditing: Audit-Partner-Level Evidence |
9 June 2023 |
Professor Greg Clinch Deakin University | Brownbag discussion |
19 May 2023 |
Mr Furqan Shah Deakin University | Does the Practice of Integrated Reporting Mitigate Generalist Managers' Inefficient Resource Alignment and Configuration? |
5 May 2023 |
Professor Yupeng Lin National University of Singapore | To centralise or not: Control right allocation and auditor incentives |
28 April 2023 | Professor Ruishen Zhang Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | Measurement Intensity |
27 April 2023 |
Professor of Practice, Mr Michael Bray Deakin University | IR Sustainability Seminar |
21 April 2023 |
Associate Professor Leonardo Barcellos Arizona State University | Can Investors See Through Managers’ Evasive Responses in Earnings Calls? |
20 April 2023 | Professor Greg Clinch Deakin University | Brownbag discussion |
14 April 2023 |
Associate Professor Ryan Sommerfeldt Washington State University | Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff: The Tolerance Spillover Effect in Ethical Decision Making |
31 March 2023 |
Professor Christo Karuna Monash University | Managerial Ability and Employee Safety |
24 March 2023 |
Dr Kevin Li The University of New South Wales | Is auditors’ migration status associated with their performance? |
17 March 2023 |
Professor Ivo Tafkov Georgia State University | The Effects of Organizational Culture and Real Earnings Management on Managers’ Discretionary Goal Adjustments |
10 March 2023 |
Professor Gabriel Pündrich University of Florida | Regulating Financial Advice: Evidence from the Municipal Bond Market |
24 February 2023 |
Professor Flora Kuang The University of Melbourne | Does CEO Charity Involvement Indicate a Prosocial Identity? |
17 February 2023 |
Professor Greg Clinch Deakin University | Strategically Timed Voluntary Disclosures before Conferences: Global Evidence |
27 January 2023 |
Professor Shiheng Wang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Strategically Timed Voluntary Disclosures before Conferences: Global Evidence |
2022
Date | Presenter | Topic |
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26 August 2022 | Associate Professor Dennis Fehrenbacher St Gallen University, Switzerland | |
19 August 2022 |
Professor Michael Davern University of Melbourne | |
29 July 2022 | Associate Professor Sorabh Tomar Southern Methodist University (SMU)US | Greenhouse Gas Disclosure and Emissions Benchmarking |
22 July 2022 |
Professor Ying Huang University of Texas, Dallas | Whistleblowing Threat and Corporate Disclosure |
15 July 2022 |
Mr Xing Yang University of Melbourne | Can external auditors deter labor union misconduct? |
7 July 2022 |
Dr Wei Shi Deakin University | Stay Distinct, Stay Silent - The Impact of Business Strategy on Disclosure Choice and Firm Value |
24 June 2022 |
Associate Professor Sean Dennis University of Central Florida | "Alexa, Audit Loan Grades!": Does Humanising Artificial Intelligence Enhance Auditor Reliance? |
10 June 2022 | Associate Professor Yuyan Guan | The Impact of Credit Market Development on Auditor Choice: Evidence from Banking Deregulation |
3 June 2022 | Associate Professor Luke Watson Villanova University, Pennsylvania | Tax Policy through Executive Power and the Firm Value Effects of Treasury Regulations |
20 May 2022 | Associate Professor Andrew Jackson | The Disaggregation of Accounting Performance in Tests of Relative Performance Evaluation |
18 May 2022 | Dr Campbell Heggen & | Socioeconomic Disparity and Planned Saving Behaviour: The Role of Financial Anxiety, Self-Efficacy and Social Norms |
13 May 2022 | Associate Professor Ryan Guggenmos | The Cognitive Cost of Misreporting |
4 March 2022 | Professor Charles Cho | Hijacking ‘Sustainability’ (Accounting): The Case of ‘ESG’ and the IFRS Foundation |
2021
Date | Presenter | Topic |
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21 May 2021 | Dr Wei Shi | Does Audit Committee Expertise Mitigate Securities Class Action Lawsuits? |
2 June 2021 | Professor Cline Lennox |
1) A review of China-related accounting research in the past 25 years 2) Auditor Inattentiveness to Firm Performance Subsequent to the Year End: Evidence from Going-Concern Opinions. |
14 July 2021 | Professor Laurence van Lent | Leveraging Text-based Methods for Empirical Accounting and Finance Research – Part 1 |
15 July 2021 | Professor Laurence van Lent | Leveraging Text-based Methods for Empirical Accounting and Finance Research – Part 2 |
16 April 2021 | Associate Professor Brian White | The Effect of Uncertainty about Future Accounting Standards on Financial Reporting Quality |
2020
Date | Presenter | Topic |
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13 November 2020 |
Brown Bag Nancy Cao (PhD Student) Deakin University | PhD Progress Presentation |
16 October 2020 |
Brown Bag Nancy Cao (PhD Student) Deakin University | PhD Progress Presentation |
9 October 2020 |
Associate Professor Louise Lu Australian National University | Death is a Law: Death of Former Colleagues and Management Forecasts |
18 September 2020 | Professor Bin Ke | Company Visit Disclosure Regulation and Financial Analysts’ Behavior |
9 September 2020 | Associate Professor Luckmika Perera | Integrated Reporting, Risk and Audit Committee Integration – An exploratory study of Australia’s Top 200 Listed Companies |
4 September 2020 | Dr Sagarika Mishra | Client Firm Workplace Culture and Audit Pricing |
21 August 2020 | Associate Professor Johannes (John) Dumay | If the IIRC were a company, would I invest? |
14 August 2020 | Dr Chen Chen | Do Acquaintance Ties enhance Future Board Membership prospects of Tainted Independent Directors? |
7 August 2020 | Dr My Nguyen | Product Market Competition, Venture Capital and the Success of Entrepreneurial Firms |
24 July 2020 | Professor Nancy Su | Reputation Recognition and Audit Outcomes: Evidence from Chinese Auditors |
3 July 2020 | Professor Bin Srinidhi | Does private information make analysts more accommodative of managers or strive harder to enhance client value? |
26 June 2020 | Dr. Gabriel Pundrich | Grammatical Violations and Financial Reporting Quality |
19 June 2020 | Dr Lyu Fan | Transportation infrastructure development and tax avoidance: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment |
12 June 2020 | Professor George Tanewski | Audit Pricing for Large Proprietary Companies in Australia |
28 May 2020 | Dr Lawrence Huang | Human Capital Relatedness and Labor Market-based Information Transfer |
24 April 2020 | Peter Vuong | In what ways are you making your online learning activities and resources engaging? |
17 April 2020 | Dr Samuel Cheung | Board Ethnic Diversity, Inter-Director Communication and the Quality of Accruals |
13 March 2020 | Professor David Lont, University of Otago, NZ | It’s Getting Hotter: EU Extreme Heat Spells and Firm Value |
6 March 2020 | Professor Brigitte Eierle and Dr Sven Hartlieb, University of Bamberg, Germany | Non-Audit Services, Audit Culture and Audit Quality: Evidence from the Private Client Segment Market |
21 February 2020 | Dr Stefan Schantl, | Governance Quality, Financial Reporting, and Shareholder Activism: The Economic Effects of Mandatory Executive Compensation Disclosure |
10 January 2020 |
Professor Ke Liao Wuhan University, China |
2019
Date | Presenter | Topic |
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10 December 2019 | Professor Zhifeng Yang State University of New York | Progress Presentation of Thesis on Translation of Integrated Reporting |
29 November 2019 |
Chun Lu, Sumon Bhattacharjee – PhD Students | Progress Presentation of Thesis on Translation of Integrated Reporting – Sumon Bhattacharjee MS Borrowing from Employees to Finance Marketing Investment – Chun Lu |
22 November 2019 | Dr. Kevin Ow Yong Keng Singapore Institute of Technology | TBA |
8 November 2019 | Masoud Azizkhani University of Tasmania | "Specialized corporate disclosures and information asymmetry in U.S. capital market" |
1 November 2019 | Professor Allan Hodgson University of Queensland | “First Time Going Concern Opinions and Corporate Insider Arbitrage” |
18 October 2019 | Associate Professor Dushyantkumar Vyas | PhD workshop |
18 October 2019 | Associate Professor Dushyantkumar Vyas | Government Procurement and Financial Statements Certification: Evidence from Private Firms in Emerging Economies |
15 October 2019 | Associate Professor Dushyantkumar Vyas | PhD workshop |
11 October 2019 | Dr Sunyoung Kim Monash University | Target ratcheting and CEO overconfidence |
4 October 2019 |
Dr Yaowen Shan University of Technology Sydney | Empowering Minority Shareholders and Enhancing Director Accountability via Lower Voting Thresholds and Board Spills: Evidence from the Australian “Two-strikes” Rule |
26 September 2019 | Prof Keith Houghton | The Cost and Efficient Delivery of Research and Education in AACSB Accredited US Business Schools |
20 September 2019 |
Dr Sharon Pittaway Deakin University | Engagement and participation: Same same or different and why does it matter? |
13 September 2019 |
Professor Peter Clarkson University of Queensland | The Value Relevance of a Firm's Carbon Profile |
6 September 2019 |
Professor Gary Monroe University of New South Wales | Managerial Litigation Risk and Auditor Choice |
3 September 2019 |
Dr Yangyang Chen The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | PhD students workshop |
30 August 2019 |
Dr Yangyang Chen The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Options Trading and Voluntary Corporate Disclosure |
16 August 2019 |
Associate Professor Flora Kuang University of Melbourne | CFO Social Ties and Financial Restatements |
9 August 2019 |
Associate Professor Bo Qin University of Melbourne | Mind the Gap? Firm Strategy and CEO-VP Pay Gap |
25 July 2019 |
Dr Katherine Hunt Griffith University | 'A new approach to risk profiling' |
19 July 2019 |
Professor Bin Srinidhi University of Texas at Arlington | PhD workshop |
16 July 2019 |
Professor Bin Srinidhi University of Texas at Arlington | PhD workshop |
12 July 2019 |
Professor Bin Srinidhi University of Texas at Arlington | Do Gender-diverse Audit Partners Deliver Better Audit Quality than When They Are Both Male or Female? |
1 July 2019 |
Professor Jeffrey Pittman University of Newfoundland | Navigating the revision process at the major journals |
21 June 2019 |
Dr Wei Shi Deakin University | Crowding Out or Crowding In? The Impact of Public Firms’ IFRS Adoption on Private Firms’ Investment |
7 June 2019 | Associate Professor Annemieke Craig | Supporting Deakin’s Accounting TALENT into a career |
31 May 2019 | Associate Professor Phillip Dawson Deakin University | Developing Students' Feedback Literacy |
17 May 2019 |
Professor Zahirul Hoque La Trobe University | Linking top management team characteristics to management accounting systems sophistication: impact on organisational performance |
10 May 2019 |
Professor Woo-Jong Lee Seoul National University | “Flexible CPA Staffing: Implications for Audit Fees and Audit Quality” |
3 May 2019 |
Brown Bag Dr Egor Evdokimov Deakin University | "Search for a Turnaround Savior: Can External CEO succession mitigate Going Concern Modifications?" |
12 April 2019 | Professor Marc Cowling | Australian Zombies: How much resource are they hoarding? |
5 April 2019 | Brown Bag | Do Audit Partners Compromise Audit Independence for Clients Affiliated with Business Groups? Evidence from the Likelihood of Issuing Modified Audit Opinions in China |
22 March 2019 | Professor Ian Gow | Non-answers during conference calls |
15 March 2019 | Dr Ilias Basioudis |
Non-Audit Fees, Knowledge Spillovers and Going Concern Reporting Decisions: The Effect of Industry Specialization |
8 March 2019 | Brown Bag | An empirical study investigating students' perceptions of what matters for their engagement. |
1 March 2019 |
Brown Bag Dr Jun Yao Deakin University | Customer concentration, bad news withholding, and stock price crash risk. |
22 February 2019 |
Brown Bag Dr BJ Bobe Deakin University | The impact of university executive team gender diversity on organisational performance: evidence from Australia. |
15 February 2019 | Ms Fanyuan (Penny) Zhang | The Impact of Audit Committee Expertise on External Auditors' Disclosures of Key Audit Matters. |
2018
Date | Presenter | Topic |
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23 November 2018 | Associate Professor Nick Sciulli | Does Integrated Reporting Facilitate Stakeholder Engagement? |
16 November 2018 | Brown Bag | Andriyawan: Political Ideologies and Audit Fees Angel: Audit Pricing on Clients’ Internal Governance from Key Subordinate Executives |
13 November 2018 | Professor Elmar Venter | Quantitative research on integrated reporting |
9 November 2018 | Associate Professor Yupeng Lin | Sharing surplus with clients: Evidence from the protection of bank proprietary information |
24 October 2018 | Dr Sterling Huang | Controllability of Risk and the Design of Incentive-Compensation Contracts |
19 October 2018 | Professor Steven Cahan | Audit Firm Merger and Auditor Economic Behavior: Evidence from Entrance of Large Non-Big N Audit Firms |
15 October 2018 | Professor Sanjay Kallapur | Limitations of p-values and possible remedies for this |
5 October 2018 | Associate Professor Wen He | Auditor Ability and Audit Quality: Evidence from Graduate Migration in China. |
14 September 2018 | Dr Chung-Yu Hung | Does peer-specific knowledge improve relative performance evaluation? |
7 September 2018 |
Professor Vincent Chong University of Western Australia | The effect of delegation, rationalization and ethical climate on misreporting: A moderated-mediation study of financial services firms |
31 August 2018 |
Professor Neil Fargher Australian National University | Benefits and Costs of the Enhanced Auditor’s Report: Initial Evidence from Australia |
24 August 2018 |
Dr Nam Tran Melbourne Business School | The Relationship between Managerial Perceived Competition, Long-Term Investment and Future Operating Return |
15 August 2018 | Dr Serene Ni | Inefficiently Low Cost Stickiness: Evidence from Retiring CEOs |
27 July 2018 |
Dr Richard Kent QUT Business School Queensland University of Technology | Predicting Operating Cash Flows and Earnings using the Direct Method Compared to the Indirect Method Statement of Cash Flows |
20 July 2018 |
Associate Professor Alvis Lo Boston College | The forecasting use of EBITDA covenants by equity investors |
13 July 2018 | Professor Suresh Rashakrishnan University of Texas, Dallas | What's in a Name? Eponymous Private Firms and Financial Reporting Quality |
22 June 2018 |
Professor Bin Srinidhi University of Texas, Arlington | Agency Costs and Financial Disclosure Readability: Evidence from Family Controlled Firms |
18 May 2018 |
Brown Bag Dr Samuel Cheung | Aggressive Employment Policies, Internal Control Weaknesses, Financial Restatements and the Cost of Equity Capital |
27 April 2018 |
Brown Bag Puspa Muniandy (PhD student) | The Role of Institutional Investors in Moderating CEO Power and Compensation |
19 April 2018 |
Associate Professor Chen Chen Monash University | Clients' Financial Statement Comparability, Audit Fees and Audit Report Lag |
6 April 2018 |
Professor Jeffrey Ng Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Director Reflection Pressure and Earnings Management: Evidence from Majority Voting Legislation |
23 March 2018 | Dr Helen Choy Drexel University | Investor Sentiment and the Market Contagion Effect of Restatements |
16 March 2018 |
Brown Bag Professor Simon Fung | Tainted by Association? Non-culpable Signing Partners and Reputation Loss Following Enforcement Action against Audit Clients |
9 March 2018 |
Professor Vic Naiker Melbourne University | Audit Office Labor Market Proximity and Audit Quality |
23 February 2018 |
Brown Bag Dr Vincent Bicudo de Castro | Readability, tone and audit fees: some Australian evidence |