Research Potpourri

The Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law invites to a "Research Potpourri" on 19 August from 9am to noon.

26.06.2015 - Ed.

The topics this year cover the effect of short-selling threat on auditor behavior, the capital market consequence of risk factor disclosure, and how exogenous shocks affect financial reporting.

The various coverage in research topics would be of great interest to a broad audience at NHH. Refreshments will be served.

Programme

9:00- 9:50: Third-Party Consequences of Short-Selling Threats: The Case of Auditor Behavior
Presenter: Ole-Kristian Hope, University of Toronto
Discussant: Ting Dong (SSE)

10:05 - 10:55: The Effect of Risk Factor Disclosures on the Pricing of Credit Default Swaps
Presenter: Tzu-Ting Chiu (NHH).
Discussant: Thomas Ryttersgaard (CBS)

11:15 - 11:55: Information Asymmetry and Accounting Conservatism: Evidence from Exogenous Shocks to Analyst Coverage
Presenter: Wei Shi (NHH)
Discussant: Zishan Lin (University of Vaasa)

Venue: Aud. Terje Hansen

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