University of Colorado

Leeds School of Business

Accounting Workshops

For the 2007-2008 Academic Year

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Workshops are typically at 3 pm in Koelbel 350 on Fridays, with some exceptions. Workshops scheduled are shown below.

Date	Speaker	From	Time	Room	Paper
9/10/07	Jere Francis	Missouri - Columbia	3:30	Koelbel 255	The Effect of Big Four Office Size on Audit Quality
9/21/07	K. Sivaramakrishnan	Houston	3:00	Koelbel S127	Stock Recommendations and Capital Market Evaluation of Meeting or Missing Earnings Expectations
9/28/07	Per Olsson	Duke	3:00	Koelbel S127	Direct and Mediated Associations Among Earnings Quality, Information Asymmetry and the Cost of Equity
10/3/07	Kevin Hee	Colorado	10:00	Koelbel 302	Earnings Persistence of Restating Firms
10/12/07	Joseph Weber	MIT	2:15	Koelbel S318	The Effect of Private Information and Monitoring on the Role of Accounting Quality in Investment Decisions
10/19/07	Dan Collins	Iowa	10:00	Koelbel S127	Corporate Governance and Backdating of Executive Stock Options
11/2/07	Patricia Dechow	Berkeley	3:00	Koelbel S127	Predicting Material Accounting Manipulations
11/9/07	Dana Hollie	Colorado	3:00	Koelbel S127
11/30/07	Gavin Cassar	Wharton	10:30	Koelbel S127	Cash versus Accrual Accounting and the Availability and Cost of Debt
12/7/07	Shuping Chen	Washington	10:15	Koelbel S127	Disaggregation vs. Aggregation: Are Earnings Forecasts Accompanied by Cash Flow Forecasts More Accurate?
12/10/07	Hernan Etiennot	IAE	2:00	Koelbel 302	Top Management Teams’ Compensation Packages
12/14/07	Greg Martin	Colorado	2:00	Koelbel 230	Market-based Mechanisms of Corporate Governance and Regulatory Environment: Complements or Substitutes?
1/18/08	Hui Chen	Colorado	1:30	Koelbel S125	Corporate Lobbying and Financial Performance
2/8/08	Bill Reese	Amsterdam	3:00	Koelbel S127	Alternative Explanations of the Dividend Valuation Anomaly
2/15/08	Richard Frankel	Washington University	3:00	Koelbel S127	Asymmetric Timeliness of Earnings and Shareholder Distributions
3/14/08	Wayne Thomas	Oklahoma	3:00	Koelbel S127	Impact of Excess Auditor Remuneration on Cost of Equity Capital Around the World
4/4/08	Geoffrey Friesen	Nebraska-Lincoln	2:00	Koelbel 340	Measuring Analyst Overconfidence When Analysts Strategically Mis-Weight Private Information
4/11/08	Agnes Cheng	LSU	1:30	Koelbel S127	Comprehensive Income and Cost of Equity Capital
5/5/08	Kevin Hee	Colorado	11:00	Koelbel 203	Earnings persistence of restating firms: should all earnings restatement be treated equally?
5/14/08	Qiuhong Zhao	Colorado	2:00	Koelbel S127	Does Analyst Forecasting Behavior Explain Anomalous Stock Market Reactions to Information in Components of Cash Flows and Accruals?