Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research

Dr. Khondkar E. Karim is a Professor of Accounting and Chair at Manning School of Business, UMass Lowell. He earned his B. Com (Hons) from University of Dhaka, his M. Com from University of Dhaka, his MSA from Eastern Michigan University, and his DBA from Mississippi State University. He is also a Certified Public Accountant. Dr. Karim is interested in doing research in Financial Accounting, market based accounting, behavioral accounting, judgment decision making, content analysis, impact of regulatory changes on accounting numbers, audit pricing, audit quality, and cost management. His research has been published in Accounting Organizations and Society (AOS), Behavioral Research in Accounting (BRIA), Journal of Corporate Finance, Accounting Horizons, Journal of Accounting Auditing and Finance, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Managerial Auditing Journal, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Applied Financial Economics, and Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research.

Chapter 1. The Effect of Accountability Pressure and Perceived Levels of Honesty on Budgetary Slack Creation; Vincent K. Chong, Michele K. C. Leong and David R. WoodliffChapter 2. The Effects of Machiavellianism and Ethical Environment on Whistle-blowing across Low and High Moral Intensity; Derek Dalton
Chapter 3. Limited Attention, Analyst Forecasts, and Price Discovery; Rajib Hasan and Abdullah Shahid
Chapter 4. The Impact of Requiring Audit Documentation on Judgments of Audit Quality and Auditor Responsibility; Casey J. McNellis, John T. Sweeney and Kenneth C. Dalton 
Chapter 5. Psychological Contract Research in Accounting Literature; Kristie M. Young, William W. Stammerjohan, Rebecca J. Bennett and Andrea R. Drake