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FAR Call for Research Projects 2024

Aimed at enhancing knowledge exchange between academia and practice and academically informing practitioners and (public) policy makers in their continuous improvement efforts with regard to the auditing profession, the Foundation for Auditing Research is issuing two topics in their Call for Research this year (2024):

  1. Audits in the mid-size Segment:
    With this Call for Research Project Proposals 2024 the Foundation for Auditing Research (FAR) invites scholars to submit a proposal for research projects that provide academics and/or practitioners with insights into auditing by Mid-size audit firms. 
    This call is the result of a joint working group of academics and practitioners and seeks to investigate: (1) Audit and Assurance Services for Owner-Managed Businesses, (2) Audits of Less Complex (and / or Smaller) Entities, (3) Learning Climate in Mid-size Audit Firms, (4) Tier-based Market Response on Audit Regulation. Please see the application criteria, profile, and guidance here:

    Proposals Audits in the mid-size Segment


  2. Audit Innovation:
    With this Call for Research Project Proposals 2024 the Foundation for Auditing Research (FAR) invites scholars to submit a proposal for research projects that provide academics and/or practitioners insights into audit innovation. 
    This call is the result of a joint working group of academics and practitioners and seeks to investigate how new data sources and new modes analyses affect the (future) of audit and audit quality. The projects on audit innovation extend to four dimensions: (1) Data and Reliability; (2) Nature of audit services; (3) Organizational impact of data-driven audits and (4) Risk assessments. Please see the application criteria, profile, and guidance here:

    Proposals Audit Innovation


    The application form for both Calls for Research proposals can be found here:

    Application form

      The application deadline for both calls is March 1st, 2024. For further information or questions, please contact FAR at info@foundationforauditingresearch.org