By Emeritus Professor Roger Simnett

Journal articles

Simnett R, 1996, 'The effect of information selection, information processing and task complexity on predictive accuracy of auditors', Accounting Organizations and Society, 21, pp. 699 - 719

Carey P; Schelluch P; Simnett R, 1996, 'The impact of firm and profession related factors on perceptions of audit quality and audit report reliance', Pacific Accounting Review, 8, pp. 22 - 46

Simnett R; Aitken AJ; Choo F; Firth M, 1995, 'The determinants of audit delay', Advances in Accounting : a Research Annual, 12, pp. 1 - 20

Simnett R; Mladenovic R, 1994, 'Examiniation of Contextual Effects and Changes in Task Predictability on Author Calibration', Behavioral Research in Accounting, 6, pp. 178 - 203

Simnett R; Gibson R, 1994, 'The Duty of Care Owned by Auditors: To all Users of General Purpose Financial Reports?', Company and Securities Law Journal

Simnett R, 1994, 'The Impact of Information Selection and Task Predictability on the Confidence and Calibration of Auditors', Pacific Accounting Review, 6

Simnett R; Barkess L, 1994, 'The Provision of Other Services by Auditors: Independence and Pricing Issues', Accounting and Business Research, 24, pp. 99 - 108

Simnett R; Green W, 1993, 'Serious Audit Qualifications Australia: 1980 - 1990', Charter -Sydney-, 64, pp. 37 - 136

Simnett R; Green W; Roebuck P, 1993, 'Disclosure Of Audit Committees by Public Companies in Australia 1988-1990', Australian Accounting Review, 3, pp. 43 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1835-2561.1993.tb00144.x

Simnett R; Trotman K, 1992, 'Identification of Key Financial Ratios for Going Concern Decisions in a Manufacturing Environment', Charter -Sydney-, 63, pp. 39 - 41

Simnett R, 1991, 'Auditors Perceptions of Analytical Review Procedures', Accounting Research Journal, 4, pp. 5 - 10

Simnett R, 1991, 'The Effect of Audit Groups on Judgement Confidence', Pacific Accounting Review, 3, pp. 63 - 77

Aitken M; Simnett R, 1991, 'Australian Audit Reports: 1980-89', Australian Accounting Review, 1, pp. 12 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1835-2561.1991.tb00121.x

Peirson CG; Simnett R; Pratt JH, 1989, 'Relationships Among Work Values and the Self-Perceived Performance and Effort of Chartered Accountants in Australia: An Exploratory Study', Australian Journal of Management, 14, pp. 61 - 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/031289628901400104

Simnett R; Trotman K, 1989, 'Auditor Versus Model : Information Choice and Information Processing', The Accounting Review, 64, pp. 514 - 528, http://www.jstor.org/stable/247603

Peirson CG; Simnett R; Pratt JH, 1989, 'EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE OF EMPLOYEES OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTING FIRMS IN AUSTRALIA', Accounting & Finance, 29, pp. 19 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-629X.1989.tb00099.x

Simnett R, 1988, 'A Review of the Capabilities and Availability of Generalised Audit software', The Chartered Accountant in Australia, pp. 63 - 67

Simnett R, 1988, 'Auditors Liability to Third parties: The Next Step', The Chartered Accountant in Australia, pp. 60 - 62

Simnett R, 1987, 'Determinants of Financial Information Produced by Private Not-for-Profit Organisations', Accounting and Finance, pp. 53 - 71

Simnett R, 1987, 'Determinants of Financial Information Published by Private Not-For-Profit Organisations', Accounting & Finance, 27, pp. 53 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-629X.1987.tb00087.x

Conference Papers

Yang YJ; Simnett R, 2019, 'The Economics of Auditing for Charities', American Accounting Association, Boston, USA, presented at International Symposium on Audit Research, Boston, USA, 06 June 2019 - 08 June 2019, https://www.isarhq.org/ISAR2019_Programme.php

Green WJ; Ekasingh E; Simnett R, 2014, 'Factors affecting the team effectiveness of multidisciplinary greenhouse gas assurance teams', in AAA (ed.), Factors affecting the team effectiveness of multidisciplinary greenhouse gas assurance teams, American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, USA, presented at American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, USA, 02 August 2014 - 06 August 2014

Carson E; Simnett R; Trompeter G, 2014, 'The Impact of other component auditors on the costs and quality of multinational group audits', in AFAANZ (ed.), The Impact of other component auditors on the costs and quality of multinational group audits, Proceedings of the Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ), Auckland, New Zealand, presented at Proceedings of the Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (AFAANZ), Auckland, New Zealand, 06 July 2014 - 08 July 2014, https://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/~/media/Files/MSB/Departments/Accounting/Brownbag%20papers/Liz_Carson.pdf

Simnett R; Carson E; Vanstraelen A, 2013, 'An International Analysis of the Effectiveness of National Public Oversight Bodies Inspection Regimes on Audity Quality', in Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (ed.), AFAANZ 2013, AFAANZ 2013, Perth, Western Australia, presented at AFAANZ 2013, Perth, Western Australia, 07 July 2013 - 09 July 2013

Prasad AL; Carson E; Simnett R, 2013, 'Do Investments in industry specializations by Big 4 audit firms pay off?', in Accounting and Finance Association of Australia an (ed.), AFAANZ 2013, AFAANZ 2013, Perth, Australia, presented at AFAANZ 2013, Perth, Australia, 07 July 2013 - 09 July 2013

Simnett R, 2013, 'Sustainability, Integrated Reporting and Other Assurance Services: Research Opportunities (plenary)', in International Symposium on Audit Research, International Symposium on Audit Research, Sydney, Australia, presented at International Symposium on Audit Research, Sydney, Australia, 28 June 2013 - 29 June 2013

Simnett R; Carson E; Vanstraelen A, 2013, 'An International analysis of the effectiveness of national public oversight bodies inspection regimes on audit quality', in ISAR 2013 - International Symposium on Audit Research, International Symposium on Audit Research, Sydney, Australia, presented at International Symposium on Audit Research - ISAR 2013, Sydney, Australia, 27 June 2013 - 28 June 2013

Simnett R; Carson E; Vanbstraelen A; Trompeter G, 2013, 'Global Audit Firm Networks and the Role of “Other Auditors” Impact on the Quality and Costs of Multinational Group', in European Accounting Association Conference, European Accounting Association Conference, Paris, France, presented at European Accounting Association Conference, Paris, France, 06 May 2013 - 08 May 2013, http://www.eaa2013.org/r/default.asp?sCode=LOGIN&item=CF&association_id=2

White A; Simnett R; Harding NJ, 2012, 'Auditor decision making under uncertainty: Discovering auditor stopping rules', in Programme & Proceedings American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, American Accounting Association, USA, presented at American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 04 August 2012 - 08 August 2012, http://aaahq.org/am2012/abstract.cfm?submissionID=3395

Kwon SY; Lim Y; Simnett R, 2011, 'Mandatory Auditor Rotation and Audit Quality: An Empirical Evidence in the Korean Audit Market', in American Accounting Association 2011, Annual Meeting Program & Proceedings, American Accounting Association, USA, presented at American Accounting Association 2011, Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, USA, 05 August 2011 - 11 August 2011

Carson EA; Simnett R; Tronnes P, 2010, 'International Consistency and Convergence in the Application of International Auditing Standards: Evidence from Going Concern Modifications', in ISAR Conference 2919, ISAR Conference, Singapore, pp. 1 - 31, presented at ISAR Conference, Singapore, 24 June 2010 - 25 June 2010

Carson EA; Bedard J; Simnett R, 2010, 'The Impact of Cross-Listing on Audit Fees: Disentangling the Effects of Litigation Risk and Audit Effort', in ISAR Conference 2010, ISAR Conference, Singapore, pp. 1 - 30, presented at ISAR Conference, Singapore, 24 June 2010 - 25 June 2010

Roebuck PJ; Simnett R; Pflugrath G, 2010, 'Corporate Social Responsibility: Does Assurance Matter?', in European Accounting Association Conference 2010, European Accounting Association Conference, Istanbul, pp. 1 - 56, presented at European Accounting Association Conference, Istanbul, 19 May 2010 - 22 May 2010

Carson EA; Simnett R, 2009, 'International Consistency in Audit Reporting Behaviour: Evidence from Going Concern Modifications', in International Consistency in Audit Reporting Behaviour: Evidence from Going Concern Modifications, Accounting & Finance Australia and New Zealand Conference, 2009., Adelaide, Australia, presented at Accounting & Finance Australia and New Zealand Conference, 2009., Adelaide, Australia, 05 July 2009 - 07 July 2009

Simnett R; Carson EA; Soo B; Wright AM, 2008, 'The Pricing of Client Risk by Big N and Non Big N Audit Firms: 1996 - 2004', in Programme & Proceedings American Accounting Association Conference 2008, American Accounting Association Mid-Year Meeting 2008, Austin, Texas, USA, presented at American Accounting Association Mid-Year Meeting 2008, Austin, Texas, USA, 17 January 2008 - 19 January 2008

Simnett R; Chua WF; Vanstraelen A, 2007, 'Assurance on General Purpose Non-Financial Reports: An International Comparison', in 13th International Symposium on Audit Research, 13th International Symposium on Audit Research, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, PRC, presented at 13th International Symposium on Audit Research, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, PRC, 21 June 2007 - 23 June 2007

Trotman KT; Simnett R; Khalifa AS, 2007, 'Impact of the type of audit team discussions on auditors` idenfication and mental simulations of material frauds', in 13th International Symposium on Audit Research, 13th International Symposium on Audit Research, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, PRC, presented at 13th International Symposium on Audit Research, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, PRC, 21 June 2007 - 23 June 2007

Carson EA; Simnett R; Ye P, 2006, 'Threats to Auditor Independence: The Impact of Non-Audit Services, Tenure and Alumni Affiliations', in ISAR International Symposium on Audit Research, ISAR International Symposium on Audit Research, Sydney, presented at ISAR International Symposium on Audit Research, Sydney, 22 June 2006 - 23 June 2006

Carson EA; Simnett R; Soo B; Wright A, 2006, 'The Pricing of Client Risk in a Competitive Audit market', in American Accounting Association Mid -year, American Accounting Association Auditing Section 2006 Mid year Conference, Los Angeles, California, presented at American Accounting Association Auditing Section 2006 Mid year Conference, Los Angeles, California, 12 January 2006 - 14 January 2006

Simnett R; Carey PJ; Tanewski G, 2004, 'Voluntary Demand for Auditing by Australian Farm Business', in 2004 AFAANZ Conference, AFAANZ 2004 Annual Conference, Alice Springs, NT, presented at AFAANZ 2004 Annual Conference, Alice Springs, NT, 04 July 2004 - 06 July 2004

Carson EA; Simnett R; S00 B; Wright A, 2002, 'Audit and other services fees: Longitudinal analysis of the audit market', in Professor Robert Faff, Monash University (ed.), Proceedings of the AFAANZ Annual Conference, AFAANZ 2002 Annual Conference, Perth, WA, pp. 43 - 43, presented at AFAANZ 2002 Annual Conference, Perth, WA, 07 July 2002 - 09 July 2002

Abdolmohammadi M; Simnett R; Wright A, 2001, 'A differential use of information by financial analysts for new economy versus traditional economy companies: implications for financial reporting.', in Faff R; Monash University (ed.), Proceedings of the AFAANZ Annual Conference, AFAANZ 2001 Annual Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 107 - 107, presented at AFAANZ 2001 Annual Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 01 July 2001 - 03 July 2001

Reports

Cortis N; Young A; Powell A; Reeve R; Ho K; Ramia I; Simnett R, 2016, Australian Charities Report 2015, Centre for Social Impact and Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/59a4b308998bc, http://www.csi.edu.au/media/Australian_Charities_Report_2015_Web_ND8DU2P.pdf

Cortis N; Lee I; Reeve R; Simnett R, 2016, Australian Charities Involved Overseas 2014, Centre for Social Impact and Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/59a5f724b7f91, https://www.acnc.gov.au/tools/reports/charities-involved-overseas-2014

Powell A; Cortis N; Young A; Reeve R; Simnett R; Ramia I, 2016, Australia's Smallest Charities 2015, Centre for Social Impact and Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/59a5f11381efc

Reeve R; Lee I; Simnett R; Cortis N; Chiu E, 2016, Australian Charities and Red Tape 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/59a5ffda20e57

Cortis N; Lee I; Powell A; Simnett R; Reeve R, 2015, Australia's Disability Charities 2014, Centre for Social Impact and Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Australia, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/59a4a8d8aed54

Cortis N; Lee I; Powell A; Simnett R; Reeve R, 2015, Australian Charities Report 2014, Centre for Social Impact and Social Policy Research Centre, Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.4225/53/59a4b13575ab2, https://www.acnc.gov.au/tools/reports/australian-charities-report-2014

Tronnes PC; Simnett R; Carson E, 2012, International Consistency in Audit Reporting Behaviour: Evidence from Going Concern Modifications, http://files.iaaer.org/research/IAASB_Report_Final_working_version_9_January_2012.pdf?1406556333

Simnett R; Sylph JM; Kerrigan K, 2007, Update on the IAASB's activities 2006

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