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Biography
Soon-Yeow Phang is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Accounting.
Soon-Yeow obtained his PhD at the Australian National University. Prior to his PhD study, he worked as an auditor with a Big 4 accounting firm and is qualified as a CA (Australia) and CPA (Australia). His research is in the areas of auditor judgment decision making, professional skepticism, auditor report, sustainability assurance and audit analytics.
Soon-Yeow has published in leading journals including Contemporary Accounting Research, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, European Accounting Review, Journal of Business Ethics, and Information & Management.
Soon-Yeow currently teaches at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in auditing, as well as supervising research students in the Honours and PhD programs.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- Auditing
- judgment and decision-making
- Investors Judgment and Decision Making
- Sustainability
- audit analytics
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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How does the 'stand-back' requirement improve audit risk assessment? The use of root cause analysis
Zhu, S. & Phang, S.
1/08/23 → 31/07/24
Project: Research
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Emerging Disclosures: Exploring the Potential Impact of Parliamentary Joint Committee Inquiry Recommendations on Investors' Perceptions
Moroney, R., Phang, S. & Huang, J.
15/06/22 → 15/12/22
Project: Research
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Auditors’ reliance on data analytics tools: The effects of client-level factors and audit firm instruction message
Dharmasiri, P. & Phang, S.
3/01/22 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Assuring the Integrated Report: The value of key audit matters and combined assurance
Hoang, H. & Phang, S.
15/06/18 → 30/04/19
Project: Research
Research output
- 19 Article
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Building trust with material and immaterial corporate social responsibility: benefits and consequences
Hoang, H. & Phang, S-Y., 2023, In: Contemporary Accounting Research. 40, 2, p. 868-896 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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COVID-19 pandemic resilience: an analysis of firm valuation and disclosure of sustainability practices of listed firms
Phang, S-Y., Adrian, C., Garg, M., Pham, A. V. & Truong, C., 3 Jan 2023, In: Managerial Auditing Journal. 38, 1, p. 85-128 44 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Do natural disasters affect corporate tax avoidance? The case of drought
Adrian, C., Garg, M., Pham, A. V., Phang, S-Y. & Truong, C., 2023, In: Journal of Business Ethics. 186, p. 105-135 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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How do lead auditor instructions influence component auditors' evidence collection decisions? The joint influence of construal interpretations and responsibility
Zhu, S. & Phang, S-Y., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Contemporary Accounting Research. 49 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Investor reactions to key audit matters: financial and non-financial contexts
Hoang, H., Moroney, R., Phang, S-Y. & Xiao, X., Sept 2023, In: Accounting & Finance. 63, 3, p. 3325-3349 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Prizes
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AFAANZ 2017/2018 Annual Research Fund Grant
Phang, Soon-Yeow (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Other distinction
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CPA Australia Global Research Perspectives Program
Phang, Soon-Yeow (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Other distinction
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CPA Australia Global Research Perspectives Program
Phang, Soon-Yeow (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Other distinction
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Monash Business School Seed Funding Scheme
Moroney, Robyn (Recipient), Dhole, Sandip (Recipient), Phang, Soon-Yeow (Recipient) & Prasad, Ashna (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Other distinction
Press/Media
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Applying Professional Scepticism: What Makes An Audit Team More Sceptical?
Robyn Moroney & Soon-Yeow Phang
26/09/19
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs, Podcasts and Social Media › Podcasts