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Professor Vivien Urquhart

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Published

    A comparative study of the use of financial graphs in the corporate annual reports of major U.S. and U.K. companies

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 02/1997, In: Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting. 8, 1, p. 33-68 36 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  2. Published

    A grounded theory model of auditor-client negotiations

    Beattie, V., Fearnley, S. & Brandt, R., 03/2004, In: International Journal of Auditing. 8, 1, p. 1-19 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    A methodology for analysing and evaluating narratives in annual reports: a comprehensive descriptive profile and metrics for disclosure quality attributes

    Beattie, V., McInnes, B. & Fearnley, S., 09/2004, In: Accounting Forum. 28, 3, p. 205-236 32 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    A new method for ranking academic journals in accounting and finance

    Beattie, V. & Goodacre, A., 2006, In: Accounting and Business Research. 36, 2, p. 65-91 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    A Real-life Case Study of Audit Interactions—Resolving Messy, Complex Problems

    Beattie, V., Fearnley, S. & Hines, T., 1/04/2012, In: Accounting Education. 21, 2, p. 111-129 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    A six-country comparison of the use of graphs in annual reports

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 05/2001, In: The International Journal of Accounting. 36, 2, p. 195-222 28 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    About publishing: reviewer shortage creates crisis for journal peer review system

    Beattie, V., 2014, European Accounting Association Newsletter, 46, 2, p. 10-12 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  8. Published

    Accounting and finance in UK universities: Academic labour, shortages and strategies

    Smith, S. J. & Urquhart, V., 11/2018, In: British Accounting Review. 50, 6, p. 588-601 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Accounting narratives: storytelling, philosophising and quantification

    Urquhart, V. A. & Davison, J., 2015, In: Accounting and Business Research. 45, 6-7, p. 655-660 660 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorial

  10. Published

    Accounting narratives and the narrative turn in accounting research: issues, theory, methodology, methods and a research framework

    Beattie, V., 06/2014, In: British Accounting Review. 46, 2, p. 111-134 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    An empirical study of graphical format choices in charity annual reports

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 08/1994, In: Financial Accountability and Management. 10, 3, p. 215-236 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    And then there were four: a study of UK audit market concentration – causes, consequences and the scope for market adjustment

    Beattie, V., Goodacre, A. & Fearnley, S., 2003, In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance. 11, 3, p. 250-265 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Audit market competition: auditor changes and the impact of tendering

    Beattie, V. & Fearnley, S., 09/1998, In: British Accounting Review. 30, 3, p. 261-289 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Audit market structure, fees and choice in a period of structural change: evidence from the UK – 1998–2003

    Abidin, S., Beattie, V. & Goodacre, A., 09/2010, In: British Accounting Review. 42, 3, p. 187-206 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Audit regulation: a partial solution expanded

    Beattie, V., Brandt, R. & Fearnley, S., 1999, In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance. 7, 1, p. 31-47 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Auditor changes and tendering: United Kingdom interview evidence

    Beattie, V. & Fearnley, S., 1998, In: Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal. 11, 1, p. 82-98 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Auditor iIndependence and the expectations gap: some evidence of changing user perceptions

    Beattie, V., Brandt, R. & Fearnley, S., 1998, In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance. 6, 2, p. 159-170 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Auditor independence and audit risk: a reconceptualisation

    Fearnley, S., Beattie, V. & Brandt, R., 2005, In: Journal of International Accounting Research. 4, 1, p. 39-71 33 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Auditor independence and non-audit services: a literature review

    Urquhart, V., 2002, London: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  20. Published

    Auditor/company interactions in the 2007 UK regulatory environment: discussion and negotiation on financial statement issues reported by finance directors, audit committee chairs and audit engagement partners

    Beattie, V., Fearnley, S. & Hines, T., 2008, London: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. 15 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  21. Published

    Auditor-client interactions in the changed UK regulatory environment: a revised grounded theory model

    Beattie, V., Fearnley, S. & Hines, T., 03/2015, In: International Journal of Auditing. 19, 1, p. 15-36 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Australian financial graphs: an empirical study

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 02/1999, In: Abacus. 35, 1, p. 46-76 31 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Banks and bad debts: accounting for loan losses in international banking

    Beattie, V., Casson, P., Dale, R., McKenzie, G., Sutcliffe, C. & Turner, M., 1995, Chichester: Wiley. 201 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  24. Published

    Behind closed doors: what company audit is really about

    Beattie, V., Fearnley, S. & Brandt, R., 2001, Basingstoke: Palgrave-Macmillan. 309 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  25. Published

    Behind the audit report: a descriptive study of discussion and negotiation between auditors and directors

    Beattie, V., Fearnley, S. & Brandt, R., 07/2000, In: International Journal of Auditing. 4, 2, p. 177-202 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Bond ratings and inter-rater agreement: a cross-sectional analysis

    Beattie, V. & Searle, S. H., 1992, In: Journal of International Securities Markets. 6, p. 167-172 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Boundary spanning and gatekeeping roles of UK audit committees

    Beattie, V., Fearnley, S. & Hines, T., 2014, In: Accounting and Business Research. 44, 3, p. 315-343 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    British research in accounting and finance (2001–2007): The 2008 research assessment exercise

    Ashton, D., Beattie, V., Broadbent, J., Brooks, C., Draper, P., Ezzamel, M., Gwilliam, D., Hodgkinson, R., Hoskin, K., Pope, P. & Stark, A., 1/12/2009, In: British Accounting Review. 41, 4, p. 199-207 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Business reporting: harnessing the power of the internet for users

    Beattie, V. & Pratt, K., 2001, Edinburgh: Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland. 80 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  30. Published

    Changing graph use in corporate annual reports: a time series analysis

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 2000, In: Contemporary Accounting Research. 17, 2, p. 213-226 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Charity Reporting – A Study of Disclosure Practices and Policies of UK Charities

    Jetty, J. & Beattie, V., 2009, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsOther report

  32. Published

    Communication between management and stakeholders: a case study

    McInnes, B., Beattie, V. & Pierpoint, J., 11/2007, London: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. 142 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  33. Published

    Communication between management and stakeholders: a case study

    Beattie, V., McInnes, B. & Pierpoint, J., 2007, London: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. 12 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  34. Published

    Corporate financing decisions: UK survey evidence

    Beattie, V., Goodacre, A. & Thomson, S. J., 11/2006, In: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting. 33, 9-10, p. 1402-1434 33 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Corporate Reporting Using Graphs: A Review and Synthesis

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 2008, In: Journal of Accounting Literature. 27, p. 71-110 40 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Credit-rating agencies: the relationship between rater agreement and issuer/rater characteristics

    Beattie, V. & Searle, S. H., 1992, In: Journal of International Securities Markets. 6, p. 371-375 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Deep and surface learning: a simple or simplistic dichotomy?

    Beattie, V., Collins, B. & McInnes, B., 1997, In: Accounting Education. 6, 1, p. 1-12 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  38. Published

    Do UK audit committees really engage with auditors on audit planning and performance?

    Beattie, V., Fearnley, S. & Hines, T., 1/08/2012, In: Accounting and Business Research. 42, 3, p. 349-375 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. Published

    Effect of graphical presentations on insights into a company's financial position: an innovative educational approach to communicating financial information in financial reporting : a comment

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 1993, In: Accounting Education. 2, 4, p. 303-309 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Evaluating disclosure theory using the views of UK finance directors in the intellectual capital context

    Beattie, V. & Smith, S. J., 1/12/2012, In: Accounting and Business Research. 42, 5, p. 471-494 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Extraordinary items and income smoothing: a positive accounting approach

    Beattie, V., Brown, S., Ewers, D., John, B., Manson, S., Thomas, D. & Turner, M., 09/1994, In: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting. 21, 6, p. 791-811 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    Financial graphs in corporate annual reports: a review of practice in six countries

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 1996, London: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. 64 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  43. Published

    Financial regulation of public limited companies in the UK: a way forward post-Enron

    Fearnley, S., Brandt, R. & Beattie, V., 2002, In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance. 10, 3, p. 254-265 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Graphical reporting choices: communication or manipulation?

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 1998, London: Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. 68 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  45. Published

    Human capital, value creation and disclosure

    Beattie, V. & Smith, S. J., 1/01/2010, In: Journal of Human Resource Costing and Accounting. 14, 4, p. 262-285 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Impression management: the case of inter-country financial graphs

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 06/2000, In: Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation. 9, 2, p. 159-183 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Information design and manipulation: the case of financial graphs in corporate annual reports

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 1994, In: Information Design Journal. 7, 3, p. 211-226 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Intellectual Capital Reporting: Academic Utopia or Corporate Reality in a Brave New World?

    Beattie, V. & Thomson, S., 2010, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsOther report

  49. Published

    International lease accounting reform and economic consequences: the views of UK users and preparers

    Beattie, V., Goodacre, A. & Thomson, S. J., 2006, In: The International Journal of Accounting. 41, 1, p. 75-103 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Investigating Presentational Change in UK Annual Reports: A Longitudinal Perspective

    Beattie, V., Dhanani, A. & Jones, M., 2008, In: Journal of Business Communication. 45, 2, p. 181-222 42 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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