Recent Faculty Scholarship

Updated: September 6, 2023

Faculty Scholarship from May through August 2023

Buchanan, J. L., and M. D. Piercey. 2023. Forecast Rounding, Forecast Uncertainty, Managers’ Language, and Investors’ Judgments. Journal of Financial Reporting.

Presentation: Chelminski, Piotr, American Marketing Association Global Marketing SIG Conference, “Communicating with human-like avatars in marketing, corporate, and educational contexts,”, Santiago, Chile. (June 2, 2023).

Article Accepted (with N. Mackenzie and S. Kuselias): “Two Sides of the Same Coin: The Good and Bad of Alumni Affiliation during Auditor Evidence Collection,” The Accounting Review.
Award Received: 2023 American Accounting Association (AAA) Issues in Accounting Education Best Paper Award for “Wealthy Watches Inc.: The Substantive Testing of Accounts Receivable in the Evolving Audit Environment” with L. Andiola, D. Downey and D. Jefferson.
Presentation: “Passing the Buck: The Joint Impact of Audit Firm and Engagement-Level Tone at the Top Congruency and Firms’ Internal Inspections on Auditors’ Judgments.” Invited workshop, University of Massachusetts Amherst, May 2023.

Published: Jelenik R., “Post-pandemic work and the common good”. Catholic World Report. Article.

Paper Accepted: Kale, Arati, Devendra Kale, and Bing-Xuan Lin “Covid-19 and firms’ operating cycle”. Applied Economics
Presentation: Presenter at Research Symposium on Finance and Economics – “To sue or not to sue? Foreign sounding CEO names and class-action lawsuits.”, By Ganji, Gajanan, Arati Kale, and Devendra Kale
Presenter at Financial Markets and Corporate Governance Conference – “To sue or not to sue? Foreign sounding CEO names and class-action lawsuits.”, By Ganji, Gajanan, Arati Kale, and Devendra Kale
Presenter at Research Symposium on Finance and Economics – “Is cash better with color? Do CEOs of color generate higher value of cash.”, By Ganji, Gajanan, Arati Kale, and Devendra Kale
Award: Diversity Scholar Fellowship by Providence College
Award: Best Paper Award in Finance track at Research Symposium on Finance and Economics
Dean’s Award for Inclusive Excellence by Providence College School of Business
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Paper Presentation: “The Growth of Legal Sports Betting and Problem Gambling – New Challenges and Strategies to Promote the Public Interest.” American Accounting Association 27^th Annual Ethics Research Symposium, August 6, 2023.
Paper Presentation: “Ethical Implications of the U.S. National Debt – Failing Future Generations.” American Accounting Association 27^th Annual Ethics Research Symposium, August 6, 2023.
Award: Best Paper Award – Best Theoretical Research Paper Award – “The Growth of Legal Sports Betting and Problem Gambling – New Challenges and Strategies to Promote the Public Interest.” American Accounting Association 27^th Annual Ethics Research Symposium, August 6, 2023.
Award: 2023 Providence College Faculty Service Award
Prominent Service Assignment: Named as Chair of the American Accounting Association Public Interest Section, August 1, 2023.
Interview: Proposed legislation of online gaming, the popularity of sports betting, and the negative impact they can have on behavior. Dan Yorke State of Mind, 5/12/23. Video
Interview: Online Casino Gambling. PC Expert Videos, Office of Public Affairs and Community Relations. 5/17/23. Article; Video
Interview: R.I. Fears Missing Out on Sports Betting Revenue. Is It Prepared to Address Problem Gambling? Providence Business News, 6/13/23. Article

Presented a paper: “The emergence of platform firms” at the Organizational Economics Seminar, LMU Munich.

CHRISTOPHER STARKEY

Paper Published: Starkey C., “Measuring Financial Contagion: Dealing with the Volatility Bias in the Correlation Dynamics”. International Review of Financial Analysis.