Jessica Buchanan
Assistant Professor
Education:
Ph.D. - Management (Accounting) University of Massachusetts Amherst
Awards and Honors:
Excellence in Research Award PCSB
Selected Publications:
Buchanan, J. Piercey, D. (2023) Forecast Rounding, Forecast Uncertainty, Managers’ Language and Investors’ Judgments. . The Journal of Financial Reporting.(8), 55-75.
Buchanan, J. Piercey, D. (2021) How Simple Changes to Language and Tick Marks Can Curtail the Ghost Ticking of Audit Procedures. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory.(40), 53-77.
Buchanan, J. Commerford, B. Wang, E. (2021) Auditor Actions and the Deterrence of Manager Opportunism: The Importance of Communication to the Board and Consistency with Peer Behavior . Accounting Review.(96), 141-163.
Selected Presentations:
Buchanan, J. Hamilton, E. Saiewitz, A. Vandervelde, S. Audit Midyear Meeting. American Accounting Association, New Orleans, LA - "Testing an Intervention to Improve Audit Inquiry Quality" January, 2024
Buchanan, J. Griffith, E. Lambert, T. Perreault, S. Audit Midyear Meeting. American Accounting Association, Austin, TX - "Dark Triad Traits and the Audited Financial Statements: An Operating, Reporting, and Assurance Framework" January, 2023
Buchanan, J. Piercey, M. ABO Research Conference. American Accounting Association, Phoenix, AZ - "The Impact of Forecast Rounding, Forecast Uncertainty, and Managers’ Language on Investors’ Judgments" October, 2018
Buchanan, J. Piercey, M. Audit Midyear Meeting. American Accounting Association, Portland, OR - "How Simple Changes to Language and Tick Marks Can Curtail the Ghost Ticking of Audit Procedures" January, 2018
Buchanan, J. Piercey, M. ABO Research Conference. American Accounting Association, Pittsburgh, PA - "How Simple Changes to Language and Tick Marks Can Curtail the Ghost Ticking of Audit Procedures" October, 2017
Buchanan, J. Commerford, B. Wang, E. Audit Midyear Meeting. American Accounting Association, Orlando, FL - "Can Increased Auditor Scrutiny Deter R&D Underinvestment? The Importance of Communication with the Board and Consistency with Peer Behavior" January, 2017
Buchanan, J. Commerford, B. Wang, E. ABO Research Conference. American Accounting Association, Albuquerque, NM - "Auditor Actions and the Deterrence of Manager Opportunism: The Importance of Communication to the Board and Consistency with Peer Behavior" October, 2016
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