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Eileen Z Taylor

Adjunct Professor of Business Administration
Fuqua School of Business

Scholarly Works - Book sections


LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD: HOW ASSURANCE MITIGATES THE NEGATIVE EFFECT OF UNFAMILIARITY AMONG NONPROFESSIONAL INVESTORS

Book section · March 13, 2023 Nonfinancial information is becoming more readily available to investors, and thus, relative to annual financial reports, is having an increasing influence on investors’ stock pricing decisions. Using Hogarth and Einhorn’s (1992) belief-adjustment model, w ... Full text Cite

A judaic approach to applying materiality concepts

Book section · January 1, 2021 Materiality is a critical and challenging auditing concept. To help auditors improve their materiality judgments, the authors provide examples from Judaism, primarily due to its longevity and the richness and variety of its stories. The authors show how Ju ... Full text Cite

Using accounting department advisory councils and higher quality continuing education requirements to improve the accounting profession’s ethical reasoning skills

Book section · January 1, 2019 Despite formal ethics education and ethics-related continuing professional education (CPE) requirements, professional accountants continue to play a central role in enabling corporations to make unethical business decisions and take unethical business acti ... Full text Cite