How do auditor rotations affect key audit matters? Archival evidence from South African audits

AD de Ricquebourg, W Maroun - The British Accounting Review, 2023 - Elsevier
The expansion of the auditor's reporting duties with the introduction of critical or key audit
matters (KAMs) has reignited interest in the determinants and consequences of the rules …

[HTML][HTML] A structured literature review of empirical research on mandatory auditor rotation

C Florio - Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study reviews 128 empirical studies on mandatory auditor rotation (MAR) in light of the
long-standing debate on the effectiveness of MAR and the different regulatory choices made …

The development of the European Union auditing research over the past decade: a systematic literature review and future research opportunities

MIA Hassan, K Borbély, Á Tóth - Journal of Financial Reporting and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to provide a systematic review of research
development on auditing in the European Union over the past decade and suggest future …

Audit quality implications of regulatory change in South Africa

H Ndaba, M Harber, W Maroun - Journal of Accounting in Emerging …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper explores how technical constructions of audit practice are influenced by
mandatory audit firm rotation (MAFR) regulations. The paper responds to calls for additional …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of audit characteristics on financial reporting quality and the mediating role of audit quality: evidence from malaysian public companies

Y GANESAN, MS SHAHARUDIN… - … of Business and …, 2024 - research.skylineuniversity.ac.ae
Our paper examines the effect of audit characteristics on financial reporting quality (FRQ)
and the role of audit quality (AQ) as a mediator. The study adopted 201 companies listed in …

[HTML][HTML] Measures for enhancing auditor independence: Perceptions of spanish non-professional investors and auditors

R Quick, DS Toledano, JS Toledano - European Research on Management …, 2024 - Elsevier
Auditors fulfill a crucial societal role by increasing the credibility of financial reports, which
requires that appropriate audit quality be provided and auditors are factually independent …

Accounting Regulation in the European Union

E Labro, J Pierk - Available at SSRN 4663683, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
We provide a comprehensive overview of accounting-related regulatory changes (financial
accounting, auditing, tax, other disclosures) in the 27 EU countries and the UK since the …

Audit partner attributes and key audit matters readability

G Mwintome, JA Agana, S Zamore - Journal of Applied Accounting …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The authors examine the association between two important audit partner
characteristics and the readability of key audit matters (KAMs) disclosed in the audit reports …

Voluntary audit committees, auditor selection and audit quality: evidence from Taiwan

MF Kao, MJ Shiue, CH Tseng - Managerial Auditing Journal, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine the Taiwan setting, where audit partners' names are
presented in the audit report and where audit committee formation is voluntary in the initial …

Costs and benefits of mandatory audit firm rotation: initial engagement experience of audit committee chairs and engagement partners

M Harber, A Duboisée de Ricquebourg… - Accounting …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Audit regulators remain divided on whether the costs of mandatory audit firm rotation
(MAFR) will be outweighed by the benefits of the regulation. Existing research provides …