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Conference Papers

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, 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, 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, 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, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 107 - 107, presented at AFAANZ 2001 Annual Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 01 July 2001 - 03 July 2001

Reports

Trotman K; Simnett R, 2022, Perceptions of Audit Quality by Audit Committee Chairs in Australia: Research Informing the FRC’s and AUASB’s Views of Audit Quality, Research Report No. 9, https://auasb.gov.au/media/4ujeedno/auasb_researchreport9_12-22.pdf

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

Simnett R, 2006, Update on the IAASB's activities 2005

Software / Code

Simnett R; Pound P; Gay G, 1997, Slides, auditing concepts and methods, McGraw-Hill, Sydney, Video, Published: 1997, Software / Code

Theses / Dissertations

Knapp JJ, 2012, Voluntary Administrators and Company Survival: Does Professional Experience and Firm Affiliation Matter?, University of New South Wales

Working Papers

Yang Y; Simnett R, 2019, Large Charities' Financial Reporting Framework Choice in Australia, Elsevier, http://dx.doi.org10.2139/ssrn.3412617

Hoang H; Simnett R, 2018, Effect of Combined assurance and CSR Assurance on Investors’ Valuation Judgments, http://dx.doi.org

Preprints

Simnett R; Vanstraelen A, 2026, <div> Assuring Sustainability Information: Lessons to be Learned From Financial Statement Audit Engagements </div> <br>, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7322298

Simnett R; Zhou S; You J; She Y, 2026, Preparedness of Australian Auditors for Assuring Climate-related Disclosures, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7245060

Simnett R; Zhou S; You J; She Y, 2026, Preparedness of Australian Entities for AASB S2 Climate-related Reporting, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.7245063

Wang R; Wai Fong C; Simnett R; Zhou S, 2021, Is greater connectivity of financial and non-financial information in annual reports valued by market participants?, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3866003

Lu M; Simnett R; Zhou S, 2019, Using the Same Provider for Financial Statement Audit and Assurance of Extended External Reports: Choices and Consequences, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3361616

Carson E; Lamoreaux PT; Simnett R; Thuerheimer U; Vanstraelen A, 2017, <p>Establishment of National Public Audit Oversight Boards: Descriptive Evidence and Implications for Audit Quality</p>, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3049828

Zhou S; Simnett R; Hoang H, 2016, Evaluating Combined Assurance As a New Credibility Enhancement Technique, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2742010

Ge Q; Simnett R; Zhou S, 2016, Evaluating the Use of International Standards for Assurance Engagements by Non-accounting Practitioners, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2837397

Zhou S; Simnett R; Green W, 2015, Does Integrated Reporting Matter to the Capital Market?, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2600364

Carson E; Simnett R; Thuerheimer U; Vanstraelen A; Trompeter G, 2014, Involvement of Component Auditors in Multinational Group Audits: Determinants and Audit Outcomes, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2528328

Zhou S; Green W; Simnett R, 2012, The Decision to Assure and Assurance Provider Choice: Evidence from the GHG Assurance Market, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2147359

Simnett R; Huggins A; Green W, 2010, Are Greenhouse Gas Assurance Engagements a Natural Domain of the Auditing Profession?, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1676056

Simnett R; Nugent M; Huggins A, 2008, Developing an International Assurance Standard on Carbon Emissions Disclosures, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1265450

Carson E; Simnett R; Soo BS; Wright A, 2007, The Pricing of Client Risk by Big N and Non Big N Audit Firms: 1996-2004, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1023262

Yang Y; Simnett R; Carson E, Auditors’ Propensity and Accuracy in Issuing Going-Concern Modified Audit Opinions for Charities, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3693509

Simnett R; Tan A; You J; Zhou S, Australian Listed Companies’ Preparedness for Mandatory Reporting and Assurance of Climate-related Disclosures, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4782398

Other

Simnett R, 2006, Developments in International Auditing Standards During 2005

Simnett R, 1995, Case 4-5: S. Ltd

Simnett R; Trotman K, 1995, Case 4-7: Modern Ltd


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