This study examines the joint effect that probabilistic audits and compensation interdependence have on misreporting. In an experiment that holds the true detection rate equal, I find participants perceive a probabilistic audit to be more effective (i.e., more likely to detect misreporting) when...

This study investigates whether the effect of managerial discretion over team members' compensation on team performance depends on task interdependence. Task interdependence reflects the degree to which the increase in team performance resulting from a team member's effort depends on the efforts...

This study investigates whether task interdependence in teams alters the effectiveness of managerial discretion in motivating team performance. Teams are particularly useful when employees' tasks are interdependent, i.e., when the degree to which the increase in team performance resulting from a...

This study examines the effects of profit-sharing on honesty in managerial reporting. While profit-sharing plans are widely used, there remains a need for understanding how profit-sharing plans affect honesty in managerial reporting. We investigate two commonly observed profit-sharing plans...