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Monday, 17 January 2022
Richard Mattessich Award: David Windisch
David Windisch earned his doctorate at the University of Graz in 2014 and subsequently became a post-doc researcher at the Center for Accounting…
Monday, 17 January 2022
Richard Mattessich Award: Stefan Schantl
Stefan Schantl earned his doctorate in the DART program in 2014. After his position as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Purdue University, he joined…
Monday, 17 January 2022
Richard Mattessich Awards
Prof. Richard V. Mattessich (1922–2019) was one of the significant founders of the modern conception of accounting theory. During his academic career,…
Monday, 17 January 2022
Symposium of the Center for Accounting Research
On November 12, the Center for Accounting Research organized a symposium at the University of Graz to celebrate its 15th anniversary. The symposium…
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
Presentation at Accounting Design Forum
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
Defensio of Negin Attar
On May 5, 2021, Negin Attar successfully defended her Doctoral thesis “PCAOB-type Regulation and Audit Portfolio” at the University of Graz,…
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
“The Impact of Damage Apportionment on Internal Control System Quality and Financial Reporting Accuracy”
In this article, published in ABACUS in June 2021, CAR’s Reinhard Schrank investigates how damage apportionment between auditors and auditees affects…
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
“Optimal internal control regulation: Standards, penalties, and leniency in enforcement”
In this article, published in May 2021 in the “Journal of Accounting and Public Policy” (JAPP), CAR’s Wagenhofer and former DART student Stefan…
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
Discussion at the Ausschuss Unternehmensrechnung
The Ausschuss Unternehmensrechnung im Verein für Socialpolitik digitally held its annual conference on April 8-9, 2021. CAR and Ausschuss members…
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
“Why socially concerned firms use lowpowered managerial incentives: A complementary explanation”
In this article, published in “Economic Modelling” in January 2021, CAR’s Kopel and DART student Eva Putz study a duopoly market where a…
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
Reinhard Schrank now PostDoc at CAR
After being a member of the DART program for four years and obtaining a Ph.D. in accounting from the University of Graz I am happy to join CAR as a…
Friday, 18 September 2020
"Deterrence of financial misreporting when public and private enforcement strategically interact” (JAE)
In this article, published in the August issue of the Journal of Accounting and Economics (JAE), CAR’s Alfred Wagenhofer and Stefan Schantl…