Auditor independence has long been referred to as the cornerstone of the auditing profession. Guanxi refers to the networks of informal relationships and exchanges of favors that dominate all business and social activities that occur throughout China. This research will analyse the impact of...

Auditors identify, assess, and respond to risks of material misstatement in the financial statements of the clients they audit. This study examines whether textual features of key audit matters (KAMs) disclosed in the audit reports of Hong Kong publicly-listed firms are reflected in the pricing...

This paper examines whether the clients of a merged audit firm have shortened report lag, increased audit fees, or reduced audit quality following the merger. These questions are important for a balanced investigation of a firm merger because regulators focus more on the downside of a merger...

The research mainly focuses on the impact of E-commerce to understand how much the phenomena of Ecommerce has changed the auditing process and how it affected on work load that is caused on the auditor's work in the tourism and hospitality industry. Traveling and tourism is tremendously growing...