The impact of audit partner's behavioural traits on audit staff's objectivity.
Auditors must exercise objectivity when forming their professional opinion. However, psychological studies have suggested that auditors may be affected by “self-serving bias” when rendering their professional service [Bazerman et al., 1989, 1997]. This study was conducted to affirm this social psych...
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Format: | Final Year Project |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/11727 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Summary: | Auditors must exercise objectivity when forming their professional opinion. However, psychological studies have suggested that auditors may be affected by “self-serving bias” when rendering their professional service [Bazerman et al., 1989, 1997]. This study was conducted to affirm this social psychology finding in an audit environment. |
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