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Overview

Robin W. Roberts is affiliated with the University of Central Florida in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Business, Management, and Accounting, with specific contributions to subfields such as Accounting, Strategy and Management, Public Administration, Political Science and International Relations, and Transportation.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting, Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, Public Policy and Administration Research, Policy Transfer and Learning, Transportation Planning and Optimization, Political Influence and Corporate Strategies, and Financial Distress and Bankruptcy Prediction.

Roberts has published multiple papers in various academic journals. Some recent publications are:

  • Commentary: On theory, data, and interpreting results in political CSR research: Reflecting on "Do firms put their money where their mouth is? Sociopolitical claims and corporate political activity" (2024) in Accounting Organizations and Society
  • Honouring Rob Gray's CSEAR Legacy (2020) in Social and Environmental Accountability Journal

Other notable papers associated with Roberts' frequent co-authors include:

  • How does the dominant stakeholder strategically manage an innovative public policy? Evidence from the London congestion charge (2023) by Jason C. Chen in Financial Accountability and Management
  • When are going concern audit opinions more informative? An analysis of auditor reasons and ex post accuracy (2025) by Vikram Desai in Journal of Applied Accounting Research
  • A Conceptual Model for External Auditor Evaluation of the Internal Audit Function Using Belief Functions (2022) by Vikram Desai in SSRN Electronic Journal

Throughout their career, Roberts has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Giovanna Michelon, Vikram Desai, Andrea M. Romi, Jason C. Chen, and Lies Bouten.

Roberts' publications appear regularly in journals such as Social and Environmental Accountability Journal, SSRN Electronic Journal, Financial Accountability and Management, Accounting Organizations and Society, and Journal of Applied Accounting Research.

Best Publications

  • DETERMINANTS OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY DISCLOSURE: AN APPLICATION OF STAKEHOLDER THEORY

    Robin W. Roberts

  • The language of US corporate environmental disclosure

    Charles H. Cho;Robin W. Roberts;Dennis M. Patten

  • Organized hypocrisy, organizational façades, and sustainability reporting

    Charles H. Cho;Matias Laine;Robin W. Roberts;Michelle Rodrigue

  • Toward a More Coherent Understanding of the Organization–Society Relationship: A Theoretical Consideration for Social and Environmental Accounting Research

    Jennifer C. Chen;Robin W. Roberts

  • Corporate social performance, financial performance and institutional ownership in Canadian firms

    Lois Mahoney;Robin W. Roberts

  • Corporate Charitable Contributions: A Corporate Social Performance or Legitimacy Strategy?

    Jennifer C. Chen;Dennis M. Patten;Robin W. Roberts

  • CSR disclosure: the more things change…?

    Charles H. Cho;Giovanna Michelon;Dennis M. Patten;Robin W. Roberts

  • The Social Norms of Tax Compliance: Evidence from Australia, Singapore, and the United States

    Donna D. Bobek;Robin W. Roberts;John T. Sweeney

  • Corporate Political Strategy:An Examination of the Relation between Political Expenditures, Environmental Performance, and Environmental Disclosure

    Charles H. Cho;Dennis M. Patten;Robin W. Roberts

  • CSR report assurance in the USA: an empirical investigation of determinants and effects

    Charles H. Cho;Giovanna Michelon;Dennis M. Patten;Robin W. Roberts

  • Stakeholders Perceptions of Corporate Social Reporting in Bangladesh.

    Ataur R. Belal;Robin W. Roberts

  • Factors Associated with the Incidence of Reduced Audit Quality Behaviors

    Charles F. Malone;Robin W. Roberts

  • Cognitive moral development and auditor independence

    John T. Sweeney;Robin W. Roberts

  • Environmental reporting on the internet by America's Toxic 100: Legitimacy and self-presentation

    Charles H. Cho;Robin W. Roberts

  • Vulnerable and exploitable: the need for organisational accountability and transparency in emerging and less developed economies

    Ataur Rahman Belal;Stuart M. Cooper;Robin W. Roberts

  • The Frontstage and Backstage of Corporate Sustainability Reporting: Evidence from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Bill

    Charles H. Cho;Matias Laine;Robin W. Roberts;Michelle Rodrigue

  • Stakeholder Conceptions of the Corporation: Their Meaning and Influence in Accounting Research

    Robin W. Roberts;Lois S. Mahoney

  • How a Two‐Step Approach Discloses Different Determinants of Voluntary Social and Environmental Reporting

    Lies Bouten;Patricia Everaert;Robin W. Roberts

  • CORPORATE SOCIAL PERFORMANCE

    Lois S. Mahoney;Robin W. Roberts

  • Behind camouflaging: traditional and innovative theoretical perspectives in social and environmental accounting research

    Giovanna Michelon;Silvia Pilonato;Federica Ricceri;Robin W Roberts

Frequent Co-Authors

Dennis M. Patten
Dennis M. Patten Illinois State University
Jeffrey Unerman
Jeffrey Unerman Royal Holloway University of London

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