The outcome effect and professional skepticism

JF Brazel, SB Jackson, TJ Schaefer… - The Accounting …, 2016 - publications.aaahq.org
Despite the importance placed on professional skepticism by the accounting profession and
regulators, the failure of auditors to exercise an appropriate level of skepticism continues to …

Air ambulance outcome measures using Institutes of Medicine and Donabedian quality frameworks: protocol for a systematic scoping review

KH Edwards, G FitzGerald, RC Franklin, MT Edwards - Systematic reviews, 2020 - Springer
Background Dedicated air ambulance services provide a vital link for critically ill and injured
patients to higher levels of care. The recent developments of pre-hospital and retrieval …

The interplay between strategic risk profiles and presentation format on managers' strategic judgments using the balanced scorecard

MM Cheng, KA Humphreys, YY Zhang - Accounting, Organizations and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Managers are increasingly aware that strategic judgments need to be made in the context of
risk assessments. It has been proposed that strategic performance management systems …

The influence of native versus foreign language on Chinese subjects' aggressive financial reporting judgments

P Pan, C Patel - Journal of Business Ethics, 2018 - Springer
Researchers have suggested that ethical judgments about “right” and “wrong” are the result
of deep and thoughtful principles and should therefore be consistent and not influenced by …

The impact of auditor task difficulty and audit quality indicators on jurors' assessments of audit quality

AM Wright, YJ Wu - Behavioral Research in Accounting, 2018 - publications.aaahq.org
This study examines the effect of auditor task difficulty on jurors' overall assessment of audit
quality following an alleged audit failure (ie, a restatement) given audit quality indicators …

Construal of self and Chinese accountants' aggressive financial reporting judgments

P Pan, C Patel - Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to respond to calls in the literature to examine
personality variables which may provide sharper insights into accountants' judgments in …

The effects of firm-provided measure weightings on evaluators' incorporation of non-contractible information

JH Long, L Mertins, B Vansant - Journal of Management …, 2015 - publications.aaahq.org
Subjective performance evaluation systems often prescribe for evaluators to use multiple
measures to assess overall subordinate performance. Firms can choose to explicitly provide …

Requesting air ambulance transport of patients with suspected appendicitis: The decision‐making process through the eyes of the rural clinician

KH Edwards, RC Franklin, MT Edwards… - Australian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The primary aim is to explore rural clinicians' self‐reported knowledge, skills and
attitudes in the decision‐making process for requesting aeromedical retrieval of patients with …

The outcome effect and professional skepticism

JF Brazel - Current Issues in Auditing, 2019 - publications.aaahq.org
Despite the importance placed on professional skepticism by the accounting profession and
regulators, the failure of auditors to exercise an appropriate level of skepticism continues to …

A matter of perspective: Mitigating the outcome effect in auditor performance evaluations

JO Brown, M Millar - Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, 2023 - publications.aaahq.org
We experimentally demonstrate that perspective taking improves the auditor performance
evaluation process by mitigating the outcome effect and increasing evaluator focus on …