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23rd ANCAAR Audit Research Forum: 5-6 December 2025
Please select the Forum tab on the left for details.
Enquiries to ancaar@anu.edu.au.
Audit Discoveries communications site was launched in 2023
The first papers and an invitation to submit your work are available on the Discoveries tab.
ANCAAR – AUASB Audit and Assurance Research and Regulation Workshop
ANCAAR and AUASB hosted a joint Research and Regulation workshop at ANU 15 – 16 September 2022. Participants included AUASB staff, representatives from regulators and the accounting professional bodies, and leading auditing and assurance academics. Session topics included assurance over Sustainability Reporting, Going Concern, Fraud, the Auditing of Less Complex Entities, Internal Control Reporting, and Public Sector Auditing.
Materials from the workshop have been published as AUASB Research Report No. 8: ANCAAR - AUASB Research and Regulation Workshop.
Recent research publications by ANCAAR members:
Dou, H., E.S. Khoo, W. Tan, and J.J. Zhang. Superstition, Risk Aversion, and Audit Quality: Evidence from China. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, online 2024: 1-35. Available here
Azizan, S. & G. Shailer. Does Corporate Citizenship Influence Auditors’ Perceptions of the Credibility of Management in Relation to Financial Reports? European Accounting Review, 32(1) 2023: 217–238. Available here