George Mason University
School of Business
Accounting Workshop Series
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The Accounting Area Research Workshop Series takes place each semester featuring eminent scholars from major research universities and institutions, as well as accounting faculty at George Mason University. |
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2013-2014 |
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Oct 18, 2013 10:30-12:00 |
DOCR |
Rob Pawlewicz (George Mason) |
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Nov 1, 2013 12:00-13:30 |
DOCR |
Suning Zhang (George Mason) |
The cost of capital implications of accounting for employee stock options |
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Nov 15, 2013 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Gerald Lobo (Houston) |
Effect of Joint Auditor Pair Composition on Conservatism: Evidence from Impairment Tests |
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Nov 22, 2013 10:30-12:00 |
DOCR |
JK Aier (George Mason) |
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Dec 6, 2013 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 017 |
Keith Jones (George Mason) |
Betting on the
Future: Dominant Local Beliefs on Gambling and Financial Misreporting |
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Dec 12, 2013 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Gopal Krishnan (American) |
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Feb 7, 2014 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Henock Louis (Penn State) |
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Feb 28, 2014 12:00-13:30 |
ENT 204 |
Ling
Lisic (George
Mason) |
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May 7, 2014 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Mohan
Venkatachalam (Duke) |
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2012-2013 |
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Sep 21, 2012 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Phil Shane (UVA) |
The Role of Financial Analysts in Stock Market Efficiency with Respect to Annual Earnings and its Cash and Accrual Components |
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Oct 26, 2012 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Alisa Brink (VCU)
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Do rewards and stock compensation impact a manager's decision to blow the whistle? |
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Nov 16, 2012 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Darren Roulstone (Ohio State) |
Management earnings forecasts and forward-looking statements |
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May 3, 2013 13:30-15:00 |
ENT 204 |
Allison Koester (Georgetown) |
Assessing the Quality of the Income Tax Accrual |
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Jun 21, 2013 |
Research 163 |
2013 DC Area Accounting Symposium hosted by George Mason |
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2011-2012 |
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Oct 14, 2011 14:10-15:40 |
GW |
GW- George Mason joint seminar: Long Chen (George Mason) |
Stock Repurchase and Debt Contracting |
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Oct 18, 2011 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Long Chen (George Mason)
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How do Auditors Respond to Corporate Social Responsibility Performance? |
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Oct 21, 2011 10:15-11:45 |
ENGR 1011 |
Kathryn Kadous (Emory)
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Nov 4, 2011 10:30-12:00 |
Research 162 |
Ying Li (GW)
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Golden Handshakes for Bureaucrats? Severance Contracts in the Municipal Sector |
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Nov 11, 2011 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204
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Rebecca Hann (Maryland) |
Forecasting the Macroeconomy: Analysts versus Economists |
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Dec 9, 2011 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Andrew Leone (U Miami)
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Auditor Dismissals after Accounting
Restatements
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Dec, 2011 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 017 |
Min Shen (George Mason)
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The Effects of Regulation FD on Informal and Institutionalized Leakages of Information in Earnings Press Releases |
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Mar 2, 2012 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Chris Hogan (Michigan State)
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Mar 22, 2012 10:30-12:00 |
Research 162 |
Mikhail Pevzner (George Mason)
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Fiduciary Duties and Accounting Conservatism |
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Apr 11, 2012 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Joseph Carcello (Tennessee)
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Costs and Benefits of Requiring an
Engagement Partner Signature: Recent Experience in the United Kingdom
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May 1, 2012 12:00-13:00 |
ENT 204 |
Mikhail Pevzner (George Mason)
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Audit Partner Reputation for Audit Failure: Evidence from Client Restatements in Taiwan |
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May 11, 2012 12:00-13:30 |
ENT 204 |
Suning Zhang (George Mason) |
Fair value accounting and liquidity hoarding |
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Aug 3, 2012 |
Mason Inn |
Conference on Investor Protection, Corporate Governance, and Fraud Prevention held by George Mason |
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2010-2011 |
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Oct 8, 2010 13:30-15:00 |
ENT 204 |
John Xuefeng Jiang (Michigan State) |
Does it Matter Who Pays for Bond Ratings? Historical Evidence
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Oct 15, 2010 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 017 |
Michael D. Kimbrough (Maryland)
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The Impact of Intangible Investment on the Relative Importance of Firm-Specific Factors versus Market- and Industry-Level Factors in the Determination of Firm-Level Earnings |
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Oct 29, 2010 14:10-15:40 |
GW |
GW- George Mason joint seminar: Yanfeng Xue (GW) |
CEO equity incentives, firm performance, and corporate governance |
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Jan 12, 2011 13:00-14:30 |
ENT 204 |
Long Chen (George Mason)
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Did Audit Fee Cuts in 2009 Impair Earnings Quality? |
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Feb 4, 2011 13:00-14:30 |
ENT 204 |
Fei Xie (George Mason -Finance)
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Managerial Ownership of Debt and Accounting Conservatism |
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Feb 11, 2011 13:00-14:30 |
ENT 204 |
Suning Zhang (George Mason)
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Equity-Based Compensation of Outside Directors and Corporate Information Quality |
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Mar 4, 2011 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Kristy Towry (Emory)
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Collusion in Tournaments: An Experimental Investigation of the Role of Mutual Monitoring |
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Mar 11, 2011 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Xiumin Martin (Wash U)
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Do Financial Market Developments Influence Accounting Practices? Credit Default Swaps and Borrowers’ Asymmetric Loss Recognition Timeliness |
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Mar 25, 2011 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Anne Beatty (Ohio State) |
Evidence on the Determinants and Economic Consequences of Delegated Monitoring |
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Apr 1, 2011 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Bong Hwan Kim (American)
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Do Firms Adjust Their Timely Loss Recognition
in Response to Changes in the Banking Industry?
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Apr 15, 2011 14:00-15:30 |
ENT 204 |
Michael Willenborg (U Conn)
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How Do Auditors Behave During Periods of
Market Euphoria? The Case of Internet IPOs
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Apr 29, 2011 10:30-12:00 |
SUBII |
GW- George Mason joint seminar: Ling Lisic (George Mason) |
CEO Power, Internal Control Quality, and Audit Committee Effectiveness in Substance vs. in Form |
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2009-2010 |
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Sep 11, 2009 10:30-12:00 |
SUB II- SOM2 |
Ling Lisic (George Mason)
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Client Importance and Audit Partner Independence |
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Oct 9, 2009 10:30-12:00 |
SOM 204 |
John Philips (U Conn)
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The Effect of FIN 48 on Tax Reporting Behavior |
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Oct 30, 2009 |
GW |
GW- George Mason joint seminar: Ying Li (GWU) |
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Nov 13, 2009 11:00-12:00 |
SUB II- SOM2 |
Rick Warne (George Mason)
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How Do Nonprofessional Investors React to Fraud Red Flags? |
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Nov 20, 2009 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Ying Li (GW)
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Modeling Discretionary Accrual Reversal and the Balance Sheet as an Earnings Management Constraint |
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Dec 11, 2009 11:00-12:00 |
Research 162 |
Suning Zhang (George Mason)
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Fair Value Accounting and Bank Stability |
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Feb 3, 2010 12:00-13:00 |
ENT 204 |
Mikhail Pevzner (George Mason)
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Debt covenants and real earnings management |
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Mar 19, 2010 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Daniel Cohen (NYU)
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The use of advertising activities to
meet earnings benchmarks: evidence from monthly data
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Mar 24, 2010 11:00-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Ling Lisic (George Mason)
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Audit Committee Characteristics and Auditor Dismissals following Internal Control Material Weakness Reports |
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Apr 2, 2010 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
KR Subramanyam (USC)
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Accrual quality, bond liquidity, and cost of debt |
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Apr 30, 2010 10:30-12:00 |
JC |
GW- George Mason joint seminar: Suning Zhang (George Mason) |
Fair Value Accounting and Bank Stability
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2008-2009 |
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Oct 17, 2008 10:30- 12:00 |
SUB II-SOM2 |
Preeti Choudhary (Georgetown) |
Reliability differences for Recognized versus Disclosed Fair Values of Employee Stock Options |
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Oct 31, 2008 10:30- 12:00 |
SUB II- SOM2 |
Susan Krische (UIUC/SEC) |
Employees’ Subjective Valuations of Their Stock Options: Evidence on the Use of Heuristics |
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Nov 7, 2008 10:30- 12:00 |
SUB II- SOM2 |
Sugata Roychowdhury (MIT) |
The Disciplinary Role of Earnings Information |
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Nov 21, 2008 10:30- 12:00 |
SUB II- SOM2 |
Angela Gore (GW) |
Municipal Restatements and Governance
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Dec 5, 2008 10:30- 12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Nicole Jenkins (Vanderbilt) |
Information Asymmetry and Restatement Announcements: Evidence from Informed Trading |
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Dec 16, 2008 12:00-13:00 |
ENT 204 |
Keith Jones (George Mason) |
Accounting Conservatism in Fraud Firms: An Empirical Investigation |
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Jan 30, 2009 10:30- 12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Mitch Oler (Virginia Tech) |
Non-Conservative Accounting and the Adaptation Option |
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Feb 5, 2009 12:30-13:30 |
ENT 204 |
Ron King (Wash U) |
Independence and Auditor Effectiveness: An Experiment Using the Gatekeeper Game |
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Feb 20, 2009 10:30-12:00 |
SUB II- SOM2 |
Yinqi Zhang (American) |
Non-Audit Services and Earnings Management in the Pre-SOX and Post-SOX Eras |
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Feb 27, 2009 13:10-14:40 |
ENT 017 |
Waymond Rogers (UC-Riverside) |
Ethical Dilemmas in Auditing: Dishonesty or Unintentional Bias?
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Mar 6, 2009 13:30-15:00 |
ENT 204 |
Partha Sengupta (George Mason) |
Restructuring Charges, FAS 146 and the Accrual Anomaly |
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Apr 17, 2009 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 017 |
Suning Zhang (George Mason) |
The Impact of SFAS 123R on Stock Option Compensation and Performance |
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Apr 24, 2009 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Molly Mercer (Arizona State) |
Worthless Warnings? Testing the
Effectiveness of Disclaimers in Mutual Fund Advertisements
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May 6, 2009 11:00-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Mikhail Pevzner (George Mason) |
Changes in audit fees and future changes in auditors’ clients’ cost of capital: an empirical investigation |
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May 13, 2009 10:30-12:00 |
ENT 204 |
Jeff Callen (Toronto) |
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May 30, 2009 |
Research 163 |
Corporate governance conference held by George Mason |
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