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Professor Vivien Urquhart

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Journal article
  2. 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

  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

    The reform of the UK’s auditor independence framework after the Enron collapse: an example of evidence-based policy making

    Fearnley, S. & Beattie, V., 07/2004, In: International Journal of Auditing. 8, 2, p. 117-138 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. 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

  6. Published

    Publishing patterns within the UK accounting and finance academic community

    Beattie, V. & Goodacre, A., 03/2004, In: British Accounting Review. 36, 1, p. 7-44 38 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Issues concerning web-based business reporting: an analysis of the views of interested parties

    Beattie, V. & Pratt, K., 06/2003, In: British Accounting Review. 35, 2, p. 155-187 33 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. 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

  9. Published

    The impact of graph slope on rate of change judgements in corporate reports

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 06/2002, In: Abacus. 38, 2, p. 177-199 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Measurement distortion of graphs in corporate reports: an experimental study

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 2002, In: Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal. 15, 4, p. 546-564 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. Published

    The determinants of audit fees: evidence from the charity sector

    Beattie, V., Goodacre, A., Pratt, K. & Stevenson, J., 2001, In: Accounting and Business Research. 31, 4, p. 243-274 32 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Recognition versus disclosure: an investigation of the impact on equity risk using UK operating lease disclosures

    Beattie, V., Goodacre, A. & Thomson, S. J., 11/2000, In: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting. 27, 9&10, p. 1185-1224 40 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. Published

    Operating leases and the assessment of lease-debt substitutability

    Beattie, V., Goodacre, A. & Thomson, S. J., 03/2000, In: Journal of Banking and Finance. 24, 3, p. 427-470 44 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    The future of corporate reporting: a review article

    Beattie, V., 2000, In: Irish Accounting Review. 7, 1, p. 1-36 36 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. 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

  20. Published

    Teaching quality assessment in accounting: the Scottish experience

    Beattie, V. & Collins, B., 2000, In: Accounting Education. 9, 1, p. 1-22 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. 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

  22. Published

    Perceptions of auditor independence: UK evidence

    Beattie, V., Brandt, R. & Fearnley, S., 1999, In: Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation. 8, 1, p. 67-107 41 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. 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

  24. 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

  25. Published

    The impact of constructive operating lease capitalisation on key accounting ratios

    Beattie, V., Edwards, K. & Goodacre, A., 1998, In: Accounting and Business Research. 28, 4, p. 233-254 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. 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

  27. 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

  28. 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

  29. 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

  30. Published

    The importance of audit firm characteristics and the drivers of auditor change in UK listed companies

    Beattie, V. & Fearnley, S., 1995, In: Accounting and Business Research. 25, 100, p. 227-239 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    The changing structure of the market for audit services in the UK: a descriptive study

    Beattie, V. & Fearnley, S., 12/1994, In: British Accounting Review. 26, 4, p. 301-322 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. 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

  33. 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

  34. 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

  35. 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

  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

    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

  38. Published

    The use and abuse of graphs in annual reports: a theoretical framework and an empirical study

    Beattie, V. & Jones, M., 1992, In: Accounting and Business Research. 22, 88, p. 291-303 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. Published

    The impact of nonserial publications on research in accounting and finance

    Beattie, V. & Ryan, B., 03/1991, In: Abacus. 27, 1, p. 32-50 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Performance indices and related measures of journal reputation in accounting

    Beattie, V. & Ryan, B., 09/1989, In: British Accounting Review. 21, 3, p. 267-278 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Article
  42. 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

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