This Masterclass has now ended.
For the podcast on this project, that was recorded with professor Ganesh Krishnamoorthy, please click here.
Online FAR Masterclass on 5 March 2021, 3.30-5.00 pm CET by Ann Vanstraelen (Professor of Accounting and Assurance Services at Maastricht University) and Ganesh Krishnamoorthy (Professor of Accounting at Northeastern University in Boston)- registration is now open via this link!
What is this Masterclass about?
The key objectives of the research project about this subject are to understand, in the Dutch context: (1) the determinants of audit committee involvement with a particular focus on audit committee leadership, social cohesion of the audit committee and its fit in the overall board; (2) the impact of audit committee involvement on audit input, audit process, and audit output factors; and (3) the impact of audit committee involvement on pre-audit financial reporting quality and the difference in financial reporting quality pre- and post-audit.
Registration is open until Thursday 4 March 11.00 pm CET via this link.
Please note that this Masterclass will be in English.
Who should attend?
The FAR Masterclass is of interest to audit practitioners and firm management, auditing standard setters, audit supervisors, auditing students, auditing teachers and audit scientists. The masterclass is open to everyone working in the field of accountancy.
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About the speakers
Prof. dr. Ann Vanstraelen
Ann Vanstraelen is Full Professor of Accounting and Assurance Services at Maastricht University and serves as Head of the department of Accounting and Information Management. She coordinates the multidisciplinary research theme "Culture, Ethics and Leadership". She earned her PhD at the University of Antwerp. Her research interests relate to the broad field of auditing and assurance services, governance, corporate reporting and disclosure, with a specific focus on the quality of accounting and auditing practices.
Prof. dr. Ganesh Krishnamoorthy
Professor Ganesh's primary areas of research interest include corporate governance, audit judgment, and internal auditing.
He has extensive work experience in public accounting and in industry that spans several countries including India, Liberia (West Africa), and the United States.