Faculty participants in the 2004 Doctoral Consortium. |
The 2004 Auditing Section Doctoral Consortium was held on Thursday January 15, 2004 in Clearwater Beach, Florida. The topics and speakers included: "Auditing Research on Current Issues: The Impact of SOX," by Bill Kinney (The University of Texas at Austin); "Analytical Auditing Research: New Directions from Several Disciplines," by Mark Penno (Purdue University); "Experimental Economics Research in Auditing," by Rachel Schwartz (University of Illinois); "Audit Quality and Audit Firm Size Revisited," by Dan Simunic (University of British Columbia); and "Producing Good Research: Behavioral and Otherwise," by Jane Kennedy (University of Washington). Ron King (Washington University) moderated these five sessions. The last session was moderated by Mark Nelson (Cornell University). During this session, a panel of editors discussed the editorial and publishing process. The panel included Jane Kennedy, representing The Accounting Review; Bill Messier (Georgia State University), representing Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory; and Dan Simunic representing Contemporary Accounting Research and Asia Pacific Journal of Accounting and Economics. Thirty-six Ph.D. students participated in the Consortium, with representation from across the country. Materials from the presentations are posted on the AAA website. The Consortium Committee thanks the KPMG Foundation for its generous funding of the Consortium.
Participants in the 2004 Doctoral Consortium. |
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