My primary research interests include auditing, financial reporting, and regulations. In addition, I am interested in capital market, corporate finance (IPOs and SEOs), and corporate governance research.
Working Papers
- General counsel in top management and auditors’ going-concern audit opinions.
- The importance of partners’ cultural backgrounds to clients’ earnings comparability.
- Knowledge spillover benefits of non-audit services: Evidence from audit hours and billing rates.
Published Papers
- Does internal competition among audit partners affect audit pricing decisions?
- Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory (ABDC list A*), Accepted.
- Misstatement verifiability and managers’ earnings warning decisions.
- Journal of Accounting and Public Policy (ABDC list A), Accepted.
- CEO succession planning disclosure and stock market reactions to CEO turnover announcements.
- Finance Research Letters (ABDC list A), 2023.
- The downside of the network ties between CEO/CFOs and auditors through external directorships: Evidence from auditor selection and subsequent audit quality.
- European Accounting Review (ABDC list A*), 2021.
- Industry specialist auditors, SEO underpricing, and the global financial crisis.
- Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory (ABDC list A*), 2018.
- Audit committee accounting expertise, CEO power, and audit pricing.
- Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics (ABDC list B), 2017.