We examine the effects of making multiple contemporaneous risk assessments on auditor sensitivity to the strategic and non-strategic risk related to managers' financial reporting decisions. We address our research question using a 2x2 between-subjects experiment conducted under the tenets of...

Say-on-pay is a corporate governance mechanism through which investors cast a non-binding vote on executive compensation. Using an interactive-laboratory experiment, we examine the influence of say-on-pay on investors' perceptions of procedural fairness, their trust in boards of directors, and...

Given the uncertainty regarding auditors’ responsibilities, standard setters considered the need for clarification of technical terms such as reasonable assurance in the new audit reporting models. The PCAOB ultimately decided to exclude clarifying language from its final standard while the...