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Business and Management

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41
Citations
12520
World Ranking
1545
National Ranking
658

Economics and Finance

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41
Citations
12518
World Ranking
2134
National Ranking
1231

Overview

Linda A. Myers is affiliated with the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the domain of Business, Management and Accounting, with a significant focus on Accounting. Their work spans several subfields including Strategy and Management, Finance, Management Information Systems, and Economics and Econometrics.

The main topics covered by their research include:

  • Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • Financial Reporting and Valuation Research
  • Financial Markets and Investment Strategies
  • Corporate Taxation and Avoidance
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital
  • Accounting and Organizational Management

Myers has published extensively, with a notable presence in several academic venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Accounting Horizons
  • Contemporary Accounting Research
  • The Accounting Review
  • Journal of Accounting Auditing & Finance

Recent papers illustrate diverse research interests with publications in well-regarded journals. These include:

  • "The Effect of Media Competition on Analyst Forecast Properties: Cross-Country Evidence," 2020, Journal of Accounting Auditing & Finance
  • "Improving Earnings Predictions and Abnormal Returns with Machine Learning," 2021, Accounting Horizons
  • "Does Venture Capital Backing Improve Disclosure Controls and Procedures? Evidence from Management's Post-IPO Disclosures," 2022, Journal of Business Ethics
  • "The Impact of Managerial Discretion in Revenue Recognition: A Reexamination," 2022, Contemporary Accounting Research
  • "Customer referencing and capital market benefits: Evidence from the cost of equity," 2023, Contemporary Accounting Research

Their collaborations include frequent co-authorship with:

  • Roy Schmardebeck
  • Jason Bangert
  • James N. Myers
  • Lixin Su
  • Ying Cao

The scientist's research interests reveal a blend of empirical and theoretical approaches, focusing on critical aspects of accounting practices, corporate governance, and market efficiency. Their work addresses issues such as earnings management, disclosure controls, and the intersection of machine learning with financial predictions.

Best Publications

  • Exploring the Term of the Auditor‐Client Relationship and the Quality of Earnings: A Case for Mandatory Auditor Rotation?

    James N. Myers;Linda A. Myers;Thomas C. Omer

  • Earnings Momentum and Earnings Management

    James N. Myers;Linda A. Myers;Douglas J. Skinner

  • Market reactions to the disclosure of internal control weaknesses and to the characteristics of those weaknesses under section 302 of the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002

    Jacqueline S. Hammersley;Linda A. Myers;Catherine Shakespeare

  • Bringing the Future Forward: The Effect of Disclosure on the Returns‐Earnings Relation

    Russell Lundholm;Linda A. Myers

  • Fair value accounting and gains from asset securitizations: A convenient earnings management tool with compensation side-benefits

    Patricia M. Dechow;Linda A. Myers;Catherine Shakespeare

  • Home Country Tax System Characteristics and Corporate Tax Avoidance: International Evidence

    T. J. Atwood;Michael S. Drake;James N. Myers;Linda A. Myers

  • Does Company Reputation Matter for Financial Reporting Quality? Evidence from Restatements*

    Ying Cao;Linda A. Myers;Thomas C. Omer

  • Book-tax conformity, earnings persistence and the association between earnings and future cash flows ☆

    T.J. Atwood;Michael S. Drake;Linda A. Myers

  • Do Individual Investors Cause Post-Earnings Announcement Drift? Direct Evidence from Personal Trades

    David A. Hirshleifer;James N. Myers;Linda A. Myers;Siew Hong Teoh

  • Reviewing the SEC's Review Process: 10-K Comment Letters and the Cost of Remediation

    Cory A. Cassell;Lauren M. Dreher;Linda A. Myers

  • A re-examination of analysts' superiority over time-series forecasts of annual earnings

    Mark T. Bradshaw;Michael S. Drake;James N. Myers;Linda A. Myers

  • Company reputation and the cost of equity capital

    Ying Cao;James N. Myers;Linda A. Myers;Thomas C. Omer

  • Financial Statement Comparability and the Informativeness of Stock Prices About Future Earnings

    Jong-Hag Choi;Sun Hwa Choi;Linda A. Myers;David Ziebart

  • The effects of audit partner pre-client and client-specific experience on audit quality and on perceptions of audit quality

    Wuchun Chi;Linda A. Myers;Thomas C. Omer;Hong Xie

  • Do earnings reported under IFRS tell us more about future earnings and cash flows

    T.J. Atwood;Michael S. Drake;James N. Myers;Linda A. Myers

  • The Failure to Remediate Previously Disclosed Material Weaknesses in Internal Controls

    Jacqueline S. Hammersley;Linda A. Myers;Jian Zhou

  • Earnings Momentum and Earnings Management

    James N. Myers;Linda A. Myers;Douglas J. Skinner

  • Small Audit Firm Membership in Associations, Networks, and Alliances: Implications for Audit Quality and Audit Fees

    Kenneth L. Bills;Lauren M. Cunningham;Linda A. Myers

  • Exploring the Term of the Auditor-Client Relationship and the Quality of Earnings: A Case for Mandatory Auditor Rotation?

    James N. Myers;Linda A. Myers;Thomas C. Omer

  • Disclosure Quality and the Mispricing of Accruals and Cash Flow

    Michael S. Drake;James N. Myers;Linda A. Myers

  • Do management EPS forecasts allow returns to reflect future earnings? Implications for the continuation of management’s quarterly earnings guidance

    Jong-Hag Choi;Linda A. Myers;Yoonseok Zang;David A. Ziebart

  • Management forecasts and the cost of equity capital: international evidence

    Ying Cao;Linda A. Myers;Albert Tsang;Yong George Yang

  • Does Audit Committee Accounting Expertise Help to Promote Audit Quality? Evidence from Auditor Reporting of Internal Control Weaknesses

    Ling Lei Lisic;Linda A. Myers;Timothy A. Seidel;Jian Zhou

  • Reviewing the SEC’s Review Process: 10-K Comment Letters and the Cost of Remediation

    Cory A. Cassell;Lauren M. Cunningham;Linda A. Myers

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas C. Omer
Thomas C. Omer University of Nebraska–Lincoln
David A. Hirshleifer
David A. Hirshleifer University of Southern California
Siew Hong Teoh
Siew Hong Teoh University of California, Los Angeles
Russell J. Lundholm
Russell J. Lundholm University of British Columbia
Douglas J. Skinner
Douglas J. Skinner University of Chicago
Douglas J. Cumming
Douglas J. Cumming Stevens Institute of Technology
Mark Thomas Bradshaw
Mark Thomas Bradshaw Boston College
Patricia M. Dechow
Patricia M. Dechow University of Southern California

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