Using unique survey data from Great Place to Work® Institute, we investigate the association of intra-organizational trust (i.e., employees' trust in management) with three aspects of financial reporting: accruals quality, misstatements, and internal control quality. We find that trust is...

Using unique survey data from Great Place to Work® Institute, we investigate the association of intra-organizational trust (i.e., employees' trust in management) with three aspects of financial reporting: accruals quality, misstatements, and internal control quality. We find that trust is...

Both U.S. and international standard setters have recently proposed changes to the standard audit report, including a requirement to include a critical audit matter (CAM) paragraph. We examine how nonprofessional investors react to an audit report's CAM paragraph that is centered on the audit of...