Both international and US auditing standards require auditors to evaluate the risk of bankruptcy when planning an audit and to modify their audit report if the bankruptcy risk remains high at the conclusion of the audit. Bankruptcy prediction is a problematic issue for auditors as the...

Expert systems moved from research laboratories to widespread use in the business world during the previous decade. Current data indicate that use will continue to increase in the foreseeable future. However, auditors have not comprehensively addressed the need for and feasibility of independent...

Purpose – This paper aims to examine the “impact” of three leading international auditing journals via citation analysis. Design/methodology/approach – A Google Scholar citation analysis was conducted for the period 2001-2006 for Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, Managerial...