An Examination of Earnings Quality in Australia : Do Auditor Attributes Matter?

This study examines the effect of multiple auditor attributes underpinning auditor quality (that is, auditor brand, auditor specialization, provision of non-audit services, and audit partner tenure) on earnings quality across a longitudinal timeframe. The analysis is important given continuing quest...

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Main Author: Singh, Abhijeet
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1514
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description This study examines the effect of multiple auditor attributes underpinning auditor quality (that is, auditor brand, auditor specialization, provision of non-audit services, and audit partner tenure) on earnings quality across a longitudinal timeframe. The analysis is important given continuing questions and uncertainty of the precise nature of the auditor quality/earnings quality linkage. Results from this study have clear implications for auditors, corporate management/firms, regulators, capital market participants, and scholars alike.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-15142017-02-20T06:37:18Z An Examination of Earnings Quality in Australia : Do Auditor Attributes Matter? Singh, Abhijeet This study examines the effect of multiple auditor attributes underpinning auditor quality (that is, auditor brand, auditor specialization, provision of non-audit services, and audit partner tenure) on earnings quality across a longitudinal timeframe. The analysis is important given continuing questions and uncertainty of the precise nature of the auditor quality/earnings quality linkage. Results from this study have clear implications for auditors, corporate management/firms, regulators, capital market participants, and scholars alike. 2014 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1514 en Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Singh, Abhijeet
An Examination of Earnings Quality in Australia : Do Auditor Attributes Matter?
title An Examination of Earnings Quality in Australia : Do Auditor Attributes Matter?
title_full An Examination of Earnings Quality in Australia : Do Auditor Attributes Matter?
title_fullStr An Examination of Earnings Quality in Australia : Do Auditor Attributes Matter?
title_full_unstemmed An Examination of Earnings Quality in Australia : Do Auditor Attributes Matter?
title_short An Examination of Earnings Quality in Australia : Do Auditor Attributes Matter?
title_sort examination of earnings quality in australia : do auditor attributes matter?
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1514