Kannan Raghunandan

College of Business
Florida International University

Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 S.W. 8th St, MANGO 336
Miami, FL 33199

Phone: (305) 348-3275
Email: raghu@fiu.edu

Kannan Raghunandan

Ryder Business Leader Eminent Scholar Chair

Professor, School of Accounting

College of Business
Florida International University

Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 S.W. 8th St, MANGO 336
Miami, FL 33199

Phone: (305) 348-3275
Email: raghu@fiu.edu


Education

Ph.D. in Business Administration
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

Post Graduate Diploma in Management
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, India

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
University of Madras, Madras, India

Areas of Expertise

  • Accounting
  • Auditing
  • Corporate Governance

Courses Taught

  • Accounting for Decisions
  • Accounting for Managers
  • Accounting Information Systems Technology, Control and Audit I
  • Accounting Research and Reporting
  • Auditing
  • Current Issues in Auditing
  • Dissertation Preparation
  • Doctoral Research in Business Administration
  • Environment of Accounting and Auditing
  • Evolution of Accounting Thought
  • Financial Accounting II
  • Global Accounting, Auditing and Financial Strategy
  • Ph.D. Dissertation
  • Seminar: Empirical Research Methodology and Paradigms in Accounting
  • Seminar: Positive Theory Research in Accounting
  • Seminar: Special Topics in Accounting Research
  • Seminar: The Philosophy of Science, Theory Construction, and Verification in Accounting
  • Value Added Accounting Practices in Strategic Business

Publications

  • Belina, H., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D.

    (2024).

    Do Shareholders Care about “Surprise” Internal Control Weakness Disclosures?

    Current Issues in Auditing

    , 18(1)

    .

  • Martin, G., Rama, D., Raghunandan, K., & Tanyi, P.

    (2023).

    <span style="font-size:12pt;">Do Shareholder Ratification Votes Impact Subsequent Audit Outcomes?</span>.

    Current Issues in Auditing

    , 17(1)

    .

  • Milian, J. A., Raghunandan, K., & Vandamas, V.

    (2023).

    <span style="font-size:12pt;">Does Auditor Tenure Disclosure Affect Shareholder Ratification Voting?</span>.

    Current Issues in Auditing

    .

  • Feng, M., Li, C., Raghunandan, K., & Sun, L.

    (2022).

    Restating Internal Control Reports Following Financial Statement Restatements: Determinants and Consequences.

    Contemporary Accounting Research

    , 39(1)

    .

  • Narayanaswamy, R., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D.

    (2021).

    Economic theory and social pressure: audit committee director departures in India.

    Managerial Auditing Journal

    , 36(8)

    .

  • Tanyi, P. N., Rama, D., & Raghunandan, K.

    (2021).

    Auditor Tenure Disclosure and Shareholder Ratification Voting.

    Accounting Horizons

    , 35(4)

    .

  • Desai, V., Desai, R., Kim, J. W., & Raghunandan, K. (2020). Are going?concern issues disclosed in audit reports associated with subsequent bankruptcy? Evidence from the United States. International Journal of Auditing, 24(1).
  • Lobanova, O., Mishra, S., Raghunandan, K., & Aidov, A. (2020). Dual–class ownership structure and audit fees. International Journal of Auditing, 24(1).
  • Hossain, M., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2020). Abnormal disclosure tone and going concern modified audit reports. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 39(4).
  • Martin, G. W., Raghunandan, K., Rama, D., & Tanyi, P. N. (2020). Shareholder Dissatisfaction and Subsequent Audit Outcomes. Accounting Horizons, 34(4).
  • Narayanaswamy, R., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. V. (2019). Internal Auditing in India and China: Some Empirical Evidence and Issues for Research. Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, 34(4).
  • Iyer, V. M., Jones, A., & Raghunandan, K. (2018). Factors Related to Internal Auditors' Organizational-Professional Conflict. Accounting Horizons, 32(4).
  • Riccardi, W., Rama, D., & Raghunandan, K. (2018). Regulatory Quality and Global Specialist Auditor Fee Premiums. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 37(3).
  • Barua, A., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2017). Shareholder Votes on Auditor Ratification and Subsequent Auditor Dismissals. Accounting Horizons, 31(1).
  • Fan, Y., Li, C., & Raghunandan, K. (2017). Is SOX 404(a) Management Internal Control Reporting an Effective Alternative to SOX 404(b) Internal Control Audits? Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 36(3).
  • Huang, H., Lin, S., & Raghunandan, K. (2016). The Volatility of Other Comprehensive Income and Audit Fees. Accounting Horizons, 30(2).
  • Huang, H., Raghunandan, K., Huang, T., & Chiou, J. (2015). Fee Discounting and Audit Quality Following Audit Firm and Audit Partner Changes: Chinese Evidence. The Accounting Review, 90(4).
  • Narayanaswamy, R., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2015). Satyam Failure and Changes in Indian Audit Committees. Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, 30(4).
  • Geiger, M., Raghunandan, K., & Riccardi, W. (2014). The Global Financial Crisis: U.S. Bankruptcies and Going-Concern Audit Opinions. Accounting Horizons, 28(1).
  • Carson, E., Fargher, N., Geiger, M., Lennox, C., & Raghunandan, K. (2013). Audit Reporting for Going-Concern Uncertainty: A Research Synthesis. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 32(Supp.).
  • Munsif, V., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. V. (2013). Early Warnings of Internal Control Problems: Additional Evidence. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 32(2).
  • Wang, C., Raghunandan, K., & McEwen, R. A. (2013). Non-timely 10-K Filings and Audit Fees. Accounting Horizons, 27(4).
  • Singhvi, M., Raghunandan, K., & Mishra, S. (2013). Market reactions to appointment of audit committee directors post-SOX: A note. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 32(1).
  • Dao, M., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2012). Shareholder voting on auditor selection, audit fees, and audit quality. The Accounting Review, 87(1).
  • Munsif, V., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2012). Internal Control Reporting and Audit Report Lags: Further Evidence. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 31(3).
  • Narayanaswamy, R., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2012). Corporate Governance in the Indian Context. Accounting Horizons, 26(3).
  • Munsif, V., Raghunandan, K., Rama, D., & Singhvi, M. (2011). Audit fees after remediation of internal control weaknesses. Accounting Horizons, 25(1).
  • DeFusco, R., Mishra, S., & Raghunandan, K. (2010). Changes in the information efficiency of stock prices: Additional evidence. Financial Review, 45(1).
  • Tanyi, P., Raghunandan, K., & Barua, A. (2010). Audit report lags after voluntary and involuntary auditor changes. Accounting Horizons, 24(4).
  • Davidson, L., Raghunandan, K., & Wrieden, J. (2009). SEC Comment Letters Related to Internal Control Disclosures. CPA Journal, 79(8).
  • Huang, H., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2009). Audit fees for initial audit engagements before and after SOX. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 28(1).
  • Liu, L., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2009). Financial restatements and shareholder ratifications of the auditor. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 28(1).
  • Vermeer, T., Raghunandan, K., & Forgione, D. (2009). Audit fees at U.S. Non-profit organizations. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 28(2).
  • Vermeer, T., Raghunandan, K., & Forgione, D. (2009). Auditor attestation of management’s evaluation of internal control: Evidence from the non-profit sector. Research in Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting, 12(1).
  • Dao, M., Mishra, S., & Raghunandan, K. (2008). Auditor tenure and shareholder ratification of the auditor. Accounting Horizons, 22(3).
  • Vermeer, T., Rama, D., & Raghunandan, K. (2008). Partner familiarity and audit fees: Evidence from former andersen clients. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 27(2).
  • Huang, H., Liu, L., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2007). Auditor industry specialization, client bargaining power, and audit fees: Further evidence. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 26(1).
  • Huang, H., Mishra, S., & Raghunandan, K. (2007). Types of non-audit fees and financial reporting quality. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 26(1).
  • Krishnan, J., Raghunandan, K., & Yang, J. S. (2007). Were former Andersen clients treated more leniently than other clients? Evidence from going-concern modified audit opinions. Accounting Horizons, 21(4).
  • Ogneva, M., Subramanyam, K. R., & Raghunandan, K. (2007). Internal control weakness and cost of equity: Evidence from SOX Section 404 disclosures. The Accounting Review, 82(5).
  • Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. V. (2007). Determinants of audit committee diligence. Accounting Horizons, 21(3).
  • Bronson, S., Carcello, J., & Raghunandan, K. (2006). Firm characteristics and voluntary management reports on internal control. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 25(2).
  • Carcello, J., Lin, J., & Raghunandan, K. (2006). Auditors’ reporting options and client disclosure quality. Research in Accounting Regulation, 18(1).
  • Geiger, M., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2006). Auditor decision making in different litigation environments: The private securities litigation reform act, audit reports and audit firm size. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 25(3).
  • Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2006). Sox section 404 material weakness disclosures and audit fees. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 25(1).
  • Vermeer, T., Raghunandan, K., & Forgione, D. (2006). The composition of nonprofit audit committees. Accounting Horizons, 20(1).
  • Carcello, J., Hermanson, D., & Raghunandan, K. (2005). Factors associated with - Public companies’ investment in internal auditing. Accounting Horizons, 19(2).
  • Geiger, M., Rama, D., & Raghunandan, K. (2005). Recent changes in the association between bankruptcies and prior audit opinions. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 24(1).
  • Mishra, S., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2005). Do investors’ perceptions vary with types of non-audit fees? Evidence from auditor ratification voting. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 24(2).
  • Read, W., Rama, D., & Raghunandan, K. (2004). Local and regional audit firms and the market for sec audits. Accounting Horizons, 18(4).
  • Abbott, L., Parker, S., Peters, G., & Raghunandan, K. (2003). An empirical investigation of audit fees, non-audit fees and audit committees. Contemporary Accounting Research, 20(2).
  • Abbott, L., Parker, S., Peters, G., & Raghunandan, K. (2003). The association between audit committee characteristics and audit fees. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 22(2).
  • Raghunandan, K. (2003). Non-audit services and shareholder ratification of auditors. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 22(1).
  • Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (2003). Audit committee composition and shareholder actions: Evidence from voting on auditor ratification. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 22(2).
  • Raghunandan, K., Read, W., & Whisenant, S. (2003). Initial evidence on the association between non-audit fees and restated financial statements. Accounting Horizons, 17(3).
  • Whisenant, S. J., Sankaraguruswamy, S., & Raghunandan, K. (2003). Market reactions to disclosures of reportable events. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 22(1).
  • Whisenant, S., Sankaraguruswamy, S., & Raghunandan, K. (2003). Joint determination of audit and non-audit fees. Journal of Accounting Research, 41(4).
  • Geiger, M., & Raghunandan, K. (2002). Audit Reports in the New Litigation Environment. Accounting Horizons, 16(1).
  • Defond, M., Raghunandan, K., & Subramanyam, K. R. (2002). Do non-audit service fees impair auditor independence? Evidence from going concern audit opinions. Journal of Accounting Research, 40(4).
  • Geiger, M., & Raghunandan, K. (2002). Auditor tenure and audit reporting failures. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 21(1).
  • Read, W., Raghunandan, K., & Brown, C. (2001). 150-Hour Preparation Improves CPA Exam Performance. CPA Journal, 71(3).
  • Geiger, M. A., & Raghunandan, K. (2001). Bankruptcies, audit report and the reform act. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 20(1).
  • Raghunandan, K., Read, W., & Rama, D. (2001). Audit committee characteristics, gray directors, and interaction with internal auditing. Accounting Horizons, 15(2).
  • Read, W. J., & Raghunandan, K. (2001). The state of audit committees. Journal of Accountancy, 191(5).
  • Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (1999). Auditor resignations and the market for audit services. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 18(1).
  • Jones, F., & Raghunandan, K. (1998). Client Risk and Recent Changes in the Market for Audit Services. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 17(2).
  • Read, W., Rama, D., & Raghunandan, K. (1998). Are Publication Requirements for Accounting Faculty Promotions Still Increasing? Issues in Accounting Education.
  • Scarbrough, D., Rama, D., & Raghunandan, K. (1998). Audit Committees' Interaction with Internal Auditing: Canadian Evidence. Accounting Horizons, 12(1).
  • Brown, C., & Raghunandan, K. (1997). Audit Quality in Audits of Federal Programs by Non-Federal Auditors: A Reply. Accounting Horizons, 11(1).
  • Rama, D., Raghunandan, K., Logan, L., & Barkman, B. (1997). Gender Differences in the Publication Productivity of Promoted Faculty. Issues in Accounting Education.
  • McMullen, D., Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (1996). Internal Control Reporting and Financial Reporting Problems. Accounting Horizons, 10(4).
  • Brown, C., & Raghunandan, K. (1995). Audit Quality in Audits of Federal Programs by Non-Federal Auditors. Accounting Horizons, 9(3).
  • Brown, C., Melchin, C., & Raghunandan, K. (1995). The 1994 revisions to government auditing standards. CPA Journal, 65(2).
  • Raghunandan, K., & Rama, D. (1995). Audit Reports for Companies in Financial Distress: Before and After SAS No. 59. Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, 14(1).
  • Ponemon, L., & Raghunandan, K. (1994). What is 'Substantial Doubt?' Accounting Horizons, 8(2).
  • McHugh, J., & Raghunandan, K. (1994). Hiring and Firing The Chief Internal Auditor. Internal Auditor.
  • Raghunandan, K. (1993). The Predictive Ability of Audit Qualifications for Loss Contingencies. Contemporary Accounting Research, 9(2).
  • Raghunandan, K., & McHugh, J. (1993). Internal Auditors' Independence and Interactions with Audit Committees: Challenges of Form and Substance. Advances in Accounting.
  • Raghunandan, K., Grimlund, R., & Schepanski, A. (1991). Auditor Evaluation of Loss Contingencies. Contemporary Accounting Research, 7(2).

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