Gopal Krishnan

Gopal Krishnan

  • Trustee Professor, Accounting
  • Trustee Professor
  • Ph.D. in Accounting, University of North Texas

Teaching Interests

Financial and Managerial Accounting

Research Interests

Audit quality, Audit markets, Corporate governance, Earnings management, Financial reporting, International financial reporting, and Business ethics

Professional Memberships

  • American Accounting Association 1987-01-01 - Present
  • 1996-01-01 - 2016-12-31

    • Awards and Honors

  • Research featured on Wall Street Journal, Wall Street Journal
  • Fulbright Scholar Award, U.S. Department of State
  • Outstanding Scholarly Contribution Award, Bentley University
  • Co-editor, Accounting Horizons, American Accounting Association
  • Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory Best Paper Award, American Accounting Association
  • Best Paper Award, Center for Corporate Reporting & Governance Conference, Cal State, Fullerton
  • Carl R. and Ingeborg Beidleman Research Award, Lehigh University
  • Super CPA educator, Virginia Society of CPAs
  • Who's Who in Business Higher Education, Who's Who in Business Higher Education
  • Who's Who Among America's Teachers, Who's Who Among America's Teachers
  • Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers

    • Scholarly Contributions and Creative Productions

    Journal Articles

  • Chakrabarty, B., Hyman, M., Krishnan, G. (2024). Audit outcomes of non-financial misconduct. International Journal of Auditing, (28) Issue 4 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Tanyi, P. (2024). Are abnormal audit fees informative about audit quality? The moderating role of office resource availability. International Journal of Auditing, (28) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Chen, L., He, G., Krishnan, G. (2024). Does CEO debt-like compensation mitigate corporate social irresponsibility?. Accounting Forum, (48) Issue 4 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Singer, Z., Zhang, J. (2023). Audit partner ethnicity and salient audit phenomena. Accounting, Organizations and Society, (107) Issue (Link)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Brockman, P., Lee, H., Krishnan, G. (2022). Implications of CEO Succession Origin and In-house Experience for Audit Pricing. Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance, (37) 1 173-204.
  • Brockman, P., Krishnan, G., Lee, H., Salas, J. (2022). Implications of CEO Succession Origin and In-House Experience for Audit Pricing. Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, (37) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Chen, S., Krishnan, G., Li, W., Zhang, Y. (2022). Do Big 4 Auditors Enhance Audit Quality in China? A ‘‘Behind the Scenes Look’’. Journal of International Accounting Research, (21) Issue 2 (Link)
  • Shaw, T., Raithatha, M., Krishnan, G. V., Cordeiro, J. (2021). Did Mandatory CSR Compliance Impact Accounting Conservatism? Evidence from a Natural Experiment. Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics
  • Krishnan, G. V., Myllymaki, E., Nagar, N. (2021). Does financial reporting quality vary across firm life cycle?. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, (48) 6-May 954-987.
  • Cho, M., Kwon, S. Y., Krishnan, G. V. (2021). Audit fee lowballing: Determinants, recovery, and future audit quality. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, (40) 4
  • Krishnan, G. V., Yu, W., Wang, C. (2021). Do High Ability Managers Mitigate Litigation Related to Financial Reporting?. Journal of Management Accounting Research, (33) 1 171-196.
  • Cho, M., Krishnan, G. V. (2021). Principles-based Accounting Standards and Audit Outcomes: Empirical Evidence. Review of Accounting Studies
  • Krishnan, G., Myllymäki, E., Nagar, N. (2021). Does financial reporting quality vary across firm life cycle?. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, (48) Issue 5-6 (Link)
  • Shankar Shaw, T., Raithatha, M., Krishnan, G., Cordeiro, J. (2021). Did mandatory CSR compliance impact accounting Conservatism? Evidence from the Indian Companies Act 2013. Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics, (17) Issue 3 (Link)
  • Cho, M., Kwon, S., Krishnan, G. (2021). Audit fee lowballing: Determinants, recovery, and future audit quality. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, (40) Issue 4 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Krishnan, G. (2020). Does Regulating Audit Pricing Enhance Audit Quality and the Timeliness of Audit Reporting? The Texas Experience. Journal of Law, Finance, and Accounting, (5) 1 Jan-64.
  • Krishnan, G. V., Zhang, J. (2019). Do Investors Perceive a Change in Audit Quality Following the Rotation of the Engagement Partner?. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy 38(2) 146-168.
  • Krishnan, G., Patatoukas, P., Wang, A. (2019). Customer-base concentration: Implications for audit pricing and quality. Journal of Management Accounting Research, (31) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Peytcheva, M. (2019). The Risk of Fraud in Family Firms: Assessments of External Auditors. Journal of Business Ethics, (157) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Chen, L., Krishnan, G. V., Yu, W. (2018). The Relation Between Audit Fee Cuts During the Global Financial Crisis and Earnings Quality and Audit Quality. Advances in Accounting
  • Abernathy, J., Kang, T., Krishnan, G., Wang, C. (2018). Is there a relation between residual audit fees and analysts’ forecasts?. Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, (33) Issue 3 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Peytcheva, M. (2017). An Analysis of Auditors' Risk Assessments and Client Acceptance Decisions for Publicly-Traded Family Firms. Journal of Business Ethics (Forthcoming)
  • Cornaggia, K., Krishnan, G. V., Wang, C. (2017). Managerial Ability and Credit Ratings. Contemporary Accounting Research, (34) 4 2094-2122.
  • Bhaskar, L., Krishnan, G., Yu, W. (2017). Debt covenant violations, firm financial distress, and auditor actions. Contemporary Accounting Research, (34) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Cornaggia, K., Krishnan, G., Wang, C. (2017). Managerial Ability and Credit Ratings. Contemporary Accounting Research, (34) Issue 4 (Link)
  • Bhaskar, L., Krishnan, G. V., Yu, W. (2016). “Debt Covenant Violations, Firm Financial Distress, and Auditor Actions”. Contemporary Accounting Research
  • Abernathy, J., Kang, T., Krishnan, G. V., Wang, C. (2016). Is There a Relation Between Residual Audit Fees and Analysts’ Forecasts?". Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance
  • Krishnan, G. V., Wang, C. (2015). “The Relation Between Managerial Ability and Audit Fees and Going Concern Opinions”. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory
  • Krishnan, G., Wang, C. (2015). The relation between managerial ability and audit fees and going concern opinions. Auditing, (34) Issue 3 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Wang, C. (2014). Are capitalized software development costs informative about audit risk?. Accounting Horizons, (28) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Zhang, Y. (2014). Is there a relation between audit fee cuts during the global financial crisis and banks' financial reporting quality?. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, (33) Issue 3 (Link)
  • Abernathy, J., Herrmann, D., Kang, T., Krishnan, G. (2013). Audit committee financial expertise and properties of analyst earnings forecasts. Advances in Accounting, (29) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Robert Knechel, W., Krishnan, G., Pevzner, M., Shefchik, L., Velury, U. (2013). Audit quality: Insights from the academic literature. Auditing, (32) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Visvanathan, G., Yu, W. (2013). Do auditor-provided tax services enhance or impair the value relevance of earnings?. Journal of the American Taxation Association, (35) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Sun, L., Wang, Q., Yang, R. (2013). Client risk management: A pecking order analysis of auditor response to upward earnings management risk. Auditing, (32) Issue 2 (Link)
  • Hanlon, M., Krishnan, G., Mills, L. (2012). Audit fees and book-tax differences. Journal of the American Taxation Association, (34) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Yu, W. (2012). Do small firms benefit from auditor attestation of internal control effectiveness?. Auditing, (31) Issue 4 (Link)
  • Chen, L., Krishnan, G., Pevzner, M. (2012). Pro forma disclosures, audit fees, and auditor resignations. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, (31) Issue 3 (Link)
  • Ascioglu, A., Hegde, S., Krishnan, G., McDermott, J. (2012). Earnings management and market liquidity. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, (38) Issue 2 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Pevzner, M., Sengupta, P. (2012). How do auditors view managers' voluntary disclosure strategy? The effect of earnings guidance on audit fees. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, (31) Issue 5 (Link)
  • Kang, T., Krishnan, G., Wolfe, M., Yi, H. (2012). The impact of eliminating the 20-F reconciliation requirement for IFRS filers on earnings persistence and information uncertainty. Accounting Horizons, (26) Issue 4 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Visvanathan, G. (2011). Is there an association between earnings management and auditor-provided tax services?. Journal of the American Taxation Association, (33) Issue 2 (Link)
  • Kanagaretnam, K., Krishnan, G., Lobo, G., Mathieu, R. (2011). Audit quality and the market valuation of banks' allowance for loan losses. Accounting Perspectives, (10) Issue 3 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Raman, K., Yang, K., Yu, W. (2011). CFO/CEO-board social ties, Sarbanes-Oxley, and earnings management. Accounting Horizons, (25) Issue 3 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Yu, W. (2011). Further evidence on knowledge spillover and the joint determination of audit and non-audit fees. Managerial Auditing Journal, (26) Issue 3 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Visvanathan, G. (2009). Do auditors price audit committee's expertise? The case of accounting versus nonaccounting financial experts. Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, (24) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Lai, K., Krishnan, G. (2009). Are non-audit services associated with firm value? Evidence from financial information system-related services. Accounting and Finance, (49) Issue 3 (Link)
  • Kanagaretnam, K., Krishnan, G., Lobo, G. (2009). Is the market valuation of banks' loan loss provision conditional on auditor reputation?. Journal of Banking and Finance, (33) Issue 6 (Link)
  • Kumar, K., Krishnan, G. (2008). The value-relevance of cash flows and accruals: The role of investment opportunities. Accounting Review, (83) Issue 4 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Srinidhi, B., Su, L. (2008). Inventory policy, accruals quality and information risk. Review of Accounting Studies, (13) Issue 2-3 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Visvanathan, G. (2008). Does the SOX definition of an accounting expert matter? The association between Audit committee directors' accounting expertise and accounting conservatism. Contemporary Accounting Research, (25) Issue 3 (Link)
  • Gul, F., Jaggi, B., Krishnan, G. (2007). Auditor independence: Evidence on the joint effects of auditor tenure and nonaudit fees. Auditing, (26) Issue 2 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G. (2007). Did earnings conservatism increase for former andersen clients?. Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, (22) Issue 2 (Link)
  • Tutticci, I., Krishnan, G., Percy, M. (2007). The role of external monitoring in firm valuation: The case of R and D capitalization. Journal of International Accounting Research, (6) Issue 2 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G. (2005). Did houston clients of arthur andersen recognize publicly available bad news in a timely fashion?. Contemporary Accounting Research, (22) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G. (2003). Audit quality and the pricing of discretionary accruals. Auditing, (22) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Sriram, R., Krishnan, G. (2003). The value relevance of IT investments on firm value in the financial services sector. Information Resources Management Journal, (16) Issue 1 (Link)
  • Chen, G., Firth, M., Krishnan, G. (2001). Earnings forecast errors in IPO prospectuses and their associations with initial stock returns. Journal of Multinational Financial Management, (11) Issue 2 (Link)
  • Krishnan, G., Largay, J. (2000). The predictive ability of direct method cash flow information. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, (27) Issue 1-2 (Link)
  • Cheung, J., Krishnan, G., Min, C. (1997). Does interperiod income tax allocation enhance prediction of cash flows?. Accounting Horizons, (11) Issue 4
  • Krishnan, G. V., Liu, D., Shi, W. Does Audit Committee Expertise Contribute Beyond Financial Reporting? Evidence from Securities Class Action Lawsuits. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory (In Progress)
  • Chakrabarty, B., Hyman, M., Krishnan, G. V. The Relation Between Non-Financial Misconduct and Audit Fees. International Journal of Auditing (In Progress)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Yang, Y., Yu, V. Are Unexplained Director Departures Informative About Future Restatements and Audit Outcomes?. Contemporary Accounting Research (In Progress)
  • Chen, L., He, G., Krishnan, G. V. Does CEO Debt-like Compensation Mitigate Corporate Social Irresponsibility?. Accounting Forum (Forthcoming)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Tanyi, P. The Relation Between Office Resource Availability and Audit Quality. International Journal of Auditing (Forthcoming)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Mao, J., Zhang, J. Component Auditor Use and Lenders' Perception of Audit Quality. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory (Forthcoming)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Singer, Z., Zhang, J. Audit Partner Ethnicity and Salient Audit Phenomena. Accounting, Organizations, and Society (Forthcoming)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Yang, Y., Li, Z. Do Blockades to PCAOB Inspections Suggest Lower Audit Quality?. Journal of International Accounting Research (In Progress)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Mao, J., Stone, M., Zhang, J. An Examination of the Effects of Component Auditor Disclosure on Audit Quality and Audit Fees. Contemporary Accounting Research (In Progress)
  • Cho, M., Krishnan, G. V., Cho, H. Can We Trust the Trust Words in 10-Ks?. Journal of Business Ethics (Forthcoming)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Zhang, J. Principles-Based Standards and Conditional Accounting Conservatism. Advances in Accounting (Forthcoming)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Krishnan, G. Does Mandatory Adoption of IFRS Enhance Earnings Quality? Evidence from Closer to Home. International Journal of Accounting, (54) 1 (Forthcoming)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Patatoukas, P., Wang, A. Customer-Base Concentration: Implications for Audit Pricing and Quality. Journal of Management Accounting Research (Forthcoming)
  • Krishnan, G. V., Zhang, J. Does Manadatory Adoption of IFRS Enhance Earnings Quality? Evidence from Closer to Home. (In Progress)
  • Coming Out of the Shadows? Effects of Form AP on Global Group Audits. The Accounting Review (In Progress)
  • Did Lead Auditors Decrease Use of Chinese Component Auditors Following HFCAA?. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory (In Progress)
  • Do Non-audit Services Invite Scrutiny from Regulators?. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory (In Progress)
  • Yang, Y. Gender Pay Gap in the Board Room and Governance Attributes that Moderate the Gap. Corporate Governance: An International Review (In Progress)
  • What Measures of Client Litigation Risk are Better Associated with Audit Outcomes? A Comparision of Ex ante and Ex Post Measures. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory (In Progress)
  • Yang, Y. Are Audit Committee Directors in it for the Money? The Relation Between Excess Compensation to Audit Committee and Financial Reporting Quality. Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory (In Progress)
  • CEO Tenure and the Redaction of Information from Material Contracts. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting (In Progress)

    • Conference Proceedings

  • Krishnan, G., Tanyi, P. (2020). “Does regulating audit pricing enhance audit quality and the timeliness of audit reporting? The Texas experience”
  • Chen, C., Du, J., Krishnan, G., Su, X. (2009). “Managerial shareholding and compensation structure, investment opportunities and non-audit service purchases: An alternative explanation”
  • Krishnan, G., Parsons, L. (2008). “Getting to the bottom line: An exploration of gender and earnings quality”

    • Other Scholarly Work

  • Does Voluntary Peer Disclosure Impact Audit Fees?. (In Progress).
  • Are Form 8-K Disclosures Informative to Auditors?. (In Progress).
  • The Corporate Odd Couple: CIO and CFO Power Dynamics and Internal Control Quality. (In Progress).

    • Presentations

  • Krishnan, G., Desai, N., Purohit, S. (2025). “Does audit partner-client proximity enhance audit efficiency? Evidence from a natural experiment” Presented at the 47th Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association Rome, Italy
  • Krishnan, G., Fei, X., Shin, Y. (2025). “CEO tenure and the redaction of information from material contracts” Presented at the European Accounting Association 47th Annual Congress of the European Accounting Association Rome, Italy
  • Krishnan, G., Alam, S., Puwanenthiren, P., Simsek, R. (2025). “Director social status and financial reporting quality and audit fees” Presented at the American Accounting Association 12th Journal of International Accounting Research Conference Casablanca
  • Krishnan, G., Majeji, R., Wang, C. (2025). “Adoption of accounting for current expected credit losses and reporting of internal control weakness” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association Chicago, IL
  • Krishnan, G., Chen, L., Downey, D., Siddiqui, S. (2025). “Did lead auditors decrease use of Chinese component auditors following HFCAA?” Presented at the American Accounting Association Mid-Year Meeting of the International Accounting Section of the American Accounting Association Miami, FL
  • (1964). “Are Form 8-K Disclosures Informative to Auditors?” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting Washington, DC
  • (1964). “Do Non-Audit Services Invite Scrutiny from Regulators?” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting Washington, DC
  • (1964). “Does Voluntary Peer Disclosure Impact Audit Fees?” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting Washington, DC
  • (1964). “The Corporate Odd Couple: CIO and CFO Power Dynamics and Internal Control Quality” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting Washington, DC
  • (1964). “What Measures of Client Litigation Risk are Better Associated with Audit Outcomes? A Comparison of Ex Ante and Ex Post Measures” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting Washington, DC
  • (1964). “Coming Out of the Shadows? Effects of Form AP on Global Group Audits” Presented at the PCAOB PCAOB/TAR Conference Washington, DC
  • Yang, Y. (1964). “Gender Pay Gap in the Board Room and Governance Attributes that Moderate the Gap” Presented at the European Accounting Association Annual Congress Bucharest
  • (1964). “Under the Radar? Discretionary Impairments of Definite and Indefinite Intangible Assets” Presented at the European Accounting Association Annual Congress Bucharest
  • (1964). “CEO Tenure and the Redaction of Information from Material Contracts” Presented at the University of Hawaii Hawaii Accounting Research Conference Virtual
  • Krishnan, G. V., Yang, Y., Yu, V. (2023). “Are Unexplained Director Departures Informative About Future Restatements and Audit Outcomes?” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting Denver
  • Krishnan, G. V., Singer, Z., Zhang, J. (2023). “Audit Partner Ethnicity and Salient Audit Phenomena” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting Denver
  • Krishnan, G. V., Zhang, Y. (2022). “Nonaudit Fees and Big R Restatements by Clients of Big 4 Auditors” Presented at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Conference on Auditing and Capital Markets (virtual) Washington DC
  • Krishnan, G. V., Liu, J., Shi, W. (2022). “Audit Committee Expertise, Securities Class Action Lawsuits, and Risk-Taking” Presented at the European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management 9th Workshop on Audit Quality Milan, Italy
  • Cho, M., Krishnan, G. V., Cho, H. (2022). “Can We Trust the Trust Words in 10-Ks?” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting San Diego
  • Krishnan, G. V., Yang, Y., Li, Z. (2022). “Do Blockades to PCAOB Inspections Suggest Lower Audit Quality?” Presented at the Temple University and University of Calgary Haskayne and Fox Accounting Conference Whistler, British Columbia
  • Chakrabarty, B., Hyman, M., Krishnan, G. V. (2021). “The Relation Between Non-Financial Misconduct and Audit Fees” Presented at the American Accounting Association Spark: Meeting of the Regions
  • Krishnan, G. V. (2021). “Is the CEO-to-Employee Pay Ratio Disclosure Relevant to Stakeholders?” Presented at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance India Symposium Virtual Conference
  • Krishnan, G. V. (2021). “Audit Partner Ethnicity and its Relation to Client Assignment, Audit Quality and Discrimination” Presented at the American Accounting Association Mid-Year Meeting of the Auditing Section of the AAA Virtual Meeting
  • Krishnan, G. V., Mao, J., Stone, M., Zhang, J. (2020). “Does the disclosure of the component auditor's identity enhance audit quality? A difference-in-difference analysis.” Presented at the The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and The Accounting Review Auditing and Capital Markets Virtual
  • Krishnan, G. V., Zhang, J., Singer, Z. (2020). “Component Auditors and Lenders' Perception of Audit Quality” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting of the AAA Virtual Meeting
  • Choi, J., Krishnan, G. V. (2019). “The Relation between Audit-Firm Ownership Structure and Governance and Audit Effort and Audit Quality” Presented at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and The Accounting Review (TAR) PCAOB/TAR Conference on Auditing and Capital Markets Washington D.C
  • Krishnan, G. V., Cho, M., Kwon, S. (2019). “Audit Fee Lowballing: Determinants, Recovery, and Future Audit Quality” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting San Francisco
  • Krishnan, G. V., Nagar, N., Myllymaki, E. (2019). “Does Financial Reporting Quality Vary Across Firm Life Cycle?” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting San Francisco
  • Choi, J., Krishnan, G. V. (2019). “The Relation between Audit Firm Ownership Structure and Governance and Audit Effort and Audit Quality” Presented at the Bentley University The 7th Annual Research Showcase Waltham
  • Krishnan, G. V., Cho, M. (2019). “Principles-based Accounting Standards and Audit Fees” Presented at the European Accounting Association Annual Congress Cyprus
  • Choi, J., Krishnan, G. V. (2019). “The Relation between Audit Firm Ownership Structure and Governance and Audit Effort and Audit Quality” Presented at the Bentley University Scholarly Activities Committee (SAC) workshop Waltham
  • Krishnan, G. V., Wang, C. (2018). “Are Important Clients Less Likely to Receive a Going Concern Opinion? Partner Level Evidence from the U.S.” Presented at the American Accountng Association Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association Maryland
  • Krishnan, G. V., Tanyi, P. (2018). “Does Regulating Audit Pricing Enhance Audit Quality and the Timeliness of Audit Reporting?” Presented at the Journal of Law, Finance, and Accounting Conference Padova, Italy
  • Krishnan, G. V., Zhang, J. (2018). “Do Investors Perceive a Change in Audit Quality Following the Rotation of the Engagement Partner?” Presented at the London School of Economics Journal of Accounting and Public Policy Conference London
  • Krishnan, G. V. (2017). “Accounting Horizons at 30 Years: A Look and Aims for the Future” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting San Diego
  • Krishnan, G. V., Chen, S., Zhang, Y., Li, W. (2017). “Do Big 4 Auditors Enhance Audit Quality? An Analysis of Client Selection, Auditor Effort, Fees, and Audit Adjustments” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting San Diego
  • Krishnan, G. V., Zhang, J. (2017). “Do Investors Care About Audit Partner Rotation?” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting San Diego
  • Krishnan, G. V. (2017). “The Relation Among Audit Committee's Accounting Expertise, Equity-Based Compensation, and Real Activities Management” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting San Diego
  • Krishnan, G. V., Ma, M., Liao, G., Lisic, L. (2017). “Implications of Prior Joint Work Experience Between Engagement and Review Partners for Audit Quality” Presented at the AAA Annual Meeting of the American Accounting Association San Diego
  • Krishnan, G. V. (2016). “Do Investors Care About Audit Partner Rotation?” Presented at the University of Munster Conference on Capital Market-Based Accounting Research Munster, Germany
  • Krishnan, G. V. (2016). “The Relation Among Audit Committee's Accounting Expertise, Equity-Based Compensation, and Real Activities Management”
  • Krishnan, G. V. (2016). “Do Auditors with a Deep Pocket Provide a High Quality Audit?” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting New York
  • Krishnan, G. V. (2016). “Does Mandatory Adoption of IFRS Enhance Earnings Quality?” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting New York
  • Krishnan, G. V. (2016). “The Relation between Excess Audit Fees and Credit Ratings” Presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting New York
  • Krishnan, G. V. (2016). “Does Managerial Ability Mitigate Litigation?” Presented at the University of Calgary Journal of Accounting, Auditing, and Finance Conference Banff

    • Service

    Service: Department

  • for Research Committee 2023-01-01 - Present
  • Committee Member for MSA+A Curriculum Committee 2020-05-01 - 2021-08-31
  • Committee Chair for Accounting Ph.D. Program 2018-01-01 - Present
  • Committee Member for Ad Hoc Committee on M.S. in Audit Analytics 2017-05-01 - 2018-08-31
  • Committee Chair for Scholarly Activity Committee 2016-08-01 - Present

    • Service: Professional

  • Committee Chair for Accounting Horizons Steering Committee, American Accounting Association 2021-08-01 - 2023-08-31
  • Committee Member for Publications Committee, American Accounting Association 2021-08-01 - 2023-08-31
  • Committee Chair for Notable Contributions to the Auditing Literature Award Committee, Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association 2021-08-01 - 2022-07-31
  • Co-Senior Editor, Accounting Horizons for American Accounting Association 2018-06-01 - 2021-05-30

    • Service: Ph.D. Advising

  • Supervisor 2024/01 - Present
  • Supervisor 2022/01 - Present
  • Supervisor 2020/03 - Present
  • Supervisor 2019/03 - 2024/03
  • Committee Member 2017/01 - 2021/03
  • Supervisor 2016/03 - 2021/03

    • Service: University

  • Senate Member for Faculty Senate 2025-09-01 - Present
  • Committee Member for Bentley Research Council 2020-09-01 - 2023-08-31
  • Committee Member for PhD Council 2018-08-01 - Present
  • Committee Member for Teaching and Scholarly Activities Committee 2017-09-01 - 2019-05-31