Events and Seminars
We hold seminars throughout the academic year. If you wish to present a paper to the group or if you would like further information on the seminars please contact us on 024 765 28228 or accounting dot group at wbs dot ac dot uk
Spring Term 2022/23
Date | Presenter | Affiliation | Title |
09/03/23 | Ted Christensen | University of Georgia | TBC |
08/03/23 | Ian Thomson | University of Birmingham | TBC |
22/02/23 |
Vera Linke & Jaromir Junne | Helmut-Schmidt University | TBC |
08/02/23 | Leonard Seabrooke & Johann Ole Willers | Copenhagen Business School | TBC |
Autumn Term 2022/23
Date | Presenter | Affiliation | Paper Title |
30/11/22 | Gerald Ward | Lancaster University | Who is talking about whom? Determinants and Consequences |
15/11/22 | Eleonore Brouard | ESCP | On the relationship between quantification and valuation: repairing quantification to select consultants in the public sector |
09/11/22 (online) |
Michele Fabrizi | University of Padova | Follow the Money when Mafia leaves Home: Evidence on peers’ performance |
02/11/22 | Finia Kuhlmann | London School of Economics | Co-producing User Voices: Making up accounts of experiences of vulnerable service users |
01/11/22 (online) | Fengzhi Zhu | Carlos lll University of Madrid | Firms' Disclosure Strategies and Users' Information Acquisition |
26/10/22 | Yuval Millo | WBS | Pay for Loyalty: Managerial Entrenchment Dynamics and their contribution to Corporate Governance Failure |
19/10/22 | Pauline Wu | WBS | Matching audit partners with client firms |
12/10/22 | Qiaoye Yu | WBS | Are retail investors attracted by green firms? Evidence from extreme weather events |
06/10/22 | Dan Segal / Selina Pei | WBS / Arison School of Business, Reichman University |
Are Investors Aware of Relative Operational Inefficiency? |
05/10/22 | Mohan Venkatachalam | Fuqua School of Business, Duke University | What If There Were No Annual Reports? Evidence from the Great Postal Strike of 1970 |
28/09/22 | Luminita Enache | Haskayne Business School, University of Calgary | Counterpoised Disclosure: Evidence from the Biotechnology Industry |
23/09/22 | Dirk Black | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Investor Commitment to Responsible Investing and Firm ESG Disclosure |
14/09/22 | Yeqin Zeng | Durham University | Executive Team and Corporate Misbehavior: Evidence from U.S. Equity Market |
Summer Term 2021/22
Date | Presenter | Affiliation | Title |
08/07/22 | Bharat Sarath | Rutgers University |
Investor perceptions of Real and Unreal Bargain Purchase Gains: An Examination of Acquisitions in the Financial Services Industry during the 2008 crisis |
29/06/22 | Xiaoxi Wu | Bocconi University | Customer-Base Concentration and Financial Reporting Quality: International Evidence |
15/06/22 | Elena Giovannoni | Royal Holloway University of London | Travelling to Mars and beyond: time, (in)calculability and performance measurements |
01/06/22 | Eli Amir | Coller School of Management, Tel Aviv University | Hourly Audit Fees and Corruption Levels: An International Analysis |
25/05/22 | Waqar Ali | INSEAD | The effects of ASC 606 on Revenue Recognition |