Professional standards direct auditors to consult with forensic specialists to enhance the quality of fraud decisions. However, research underlying this prescription is limited. We address this gap by examining the effect of forensic expertise and time pressure on fraud cue identification and...

Professional standards direct auditors to consult with forensic specialists to enhance the quality of fraud decisions. However, research underlying this prescription is limited. We address this gap by examining the effect of forensic expertise and time pressure on fraud cue identification and...

With the movement towards adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) worldwide, a question arises as to whether the adoption of a principles-based approach such as IFRS will ultimately result in higher quality financial reporting. This issue is particularly relevant because,...