D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

W. Robert Knechel

University of Florida
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Business and Management D-index 40 Citations 10,733 114 World Ranking 960 National Ranking 450

Economics and Finance D-index 40 Citations 10,733 116 World Ranking 1351 National Ranking 840

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study W. Robert Knechel is best known for:

Audit
Internal audit
Accounting

His Epistemology study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Quality (philosophy) and Agency (philosophy). His study on Quality (philosophy) is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Epistemology. W. Robert Knechel is involved in relevant fields of research such as Equity (law) and Certification in the field of Law. He combines Equity (law) and Law in his studies. He performs integrative Certification and Audit research in his work. In his papers, W. Robert Knechel integrates diverse fields, such as Audit and Walk-through test. W. Robert Knechel merges many fields, such as Accounting and Information technology audit, in his writings. He conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Information technology audit and Financial statement through his research. W. Robert Knechel applies his multidisciplinary studies on Financial statement and Audit evidence in his research.

His most cited work include:

Audit Fees: A Meta-analysis of the Effect of Supply and Demand Attributes* (1093 citations)
Audit Quality: Insights from the Academic Literature (347 citations)
Additional Evidence on Audit Report Lag (318 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Audit evidence, Audit plan, Information technology audit and Auditor independence are the areas that his Joint audit study falls under. His Audit plan study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Joint audit. W. Robert Knechel carries out multidisciplinary research, doing studies in Accounting and Law. In his work, he performs multidisciplinary research in Law and Accounting. His work often combines Audit and Auditor independence studies. W. Robert Knechel applies his multidisciplinary studies on Internal audit and Information technology audit in his research. He performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Finance and Corporate governance via his papers. He performs multidisciplinary studies into Corporate governance and Finance in his work. W. Robert Knechel frequently studies issues relating to Quality (philosophy) and Epistemology.

W. Robert Knechel most often published in these fields:

Accounting (95.89%)
Audit (93.15%)
Internal audit (47.95%)

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Best Publications

Audit Fees: A Meta-analysis of the Effect of Supply and Demand Attributes*

David C. Hay;W. Robert Knechel;Norman Wong.
Contemporary Accounting Research (2006)

1807 Citations

Audit Quality: Insights from the Academic Literature

W. Robert Knechel;Gopal V. Krishnan;Mikhail Pevzner;Lori B. Shefchik.
Auditing-a Journal of Practice & Theory (2013)

776 Citations

Additional Evidence on Audit Report Lag

W. Robert Knechel;Jeff L. Payne.
Ear and Hearing (2001)

554 Citations

The relationship between auditor tenure and audit quality implied by going concern opinions

W. Robert Knechel;Ann Vanstraelen.
Ear and Hearing (2007)

548 Citations

The business risk audit: Origins, obstacles and opportunities

W. Robert Knechel.
Accounting Organizations and Society (2007)

382 Citations

Auditing: Assurance and Risk

W. Robert Knechel;Steven E. Salterio.
(2000)

368 Citations

Economic Incentives for Voluntary Reporting on Internal Risk Management and Control Systems

Rogier Deumes;W. Robert Knechel.
Auditing-a Journal of Practice & Theory (2008)

359 Citations

Does Auditor Industry Specialization Matter? Evidence from Market Reaction to Auditor Switches

W. Robert Knechel;Vic Naiker;Gail Pacheco.
Ear and Hearing (2007)

336 Citations

Resource Allocation Decisions in Audit Engagements

Karl Hackenbrack;W. Robert Knechel.
Contemporary Accounting Research (1997)

335 Citations

Evidence on the Impact of Internal Control and Corporate Governance on Audit Fees

David Hay;W. Robert Knechel;Helen Ling.
International Journal of Auditing (2008)

330 Citations

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