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The researchers investigate why certain firms tend to incorporate Information Technology
Governance (ITG) roles into their audit committee charters and identify the factors influencing
this process.
Robotic process automation (RPA) uses software robots to perform tasks that humans normally do.
This infographic and the related study investigated how the technology is applied in the field of accounting.
The audit expectation gap—broadly defined as the difference between how those who use
financial statements view the role of auditors versus the beliefs of the auditors themselves—has
caused friction for decades. This study delves into...
The audit expectation gap—broadly defined as the difference between how those who use
financial statements view the role of auditors versus the beliefs of the auditors themselves—has
caused friction for decades. This study delves into...
Cybersecurity breaches pose significant threats to an organization’s operations, financial
performance, and stakeholder trust. In light of the increasing prevalence of these
events, the researchers present an “Event, Impact, Response Framework,”...
This infographic and related article examine investor reactions to 149 blockchain technology adoption announcements from January 2015 to December 2019. By employing an event study methodology, the
researchers assess the conditions under which...
The study identifies the funding preferences of private investors for cloud computing start-ups.
In particular, it considers how offering services in specific areas like IT security and Big Data
affects the amount and frequency of investment.
The study looks at how breaking down unit sales forecasts into more detailed parts helps a
company commit fewer mistakes in predicting sales, be less vulnerable to opportunistic
optimism...
The study examines how System and Organization Controls (SOC) for cybersecurity risk
management examination services and subsequent cybersecurity incidents influence investors'
perceptions of audit quality and investment decisions.
This study examines the current landscape of cybersecurity research. It synthesizes findings
from a wide array of studies across accounting, information systems, computer science, and...
The study explores the evolving role of accountants and the changing requirements for their
skillsets, emphasizing the need for an analytics mindset to prepare accounting students for the
evolving demands of the profession.