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Bradley Bennett

Bradley Bennett

Associate Professor Accounting
Office: Isenberg N335
Tel: 413.545.5660
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Academic Background

Education
PhD (Philosophy), University of Alabama, 2012
MAcc, Millsaps College, 2001
BBA, Millsaps College, 2000
Academic Appointments
Associate Professor of Accounting, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 6/2018-Present
Associate Dean for Finance & Administration, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 7/2018-2020
Assistant Professor of Accounting, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 9/2012-6/2018
KPMG James Marwick Professor in Residence, 2017

Research Interests

  • Accounting Judgment & Decision Making
  • Auditor-Client Negotiations
  • Issuer-Investor Electronic Communications

Teaching Interests

Undergraduate
  • Auditing
  • Intermediate Financial Accounting
  • Introduction to Accounting
Masters
  • Auditing II
PhD
  • Behavioral Research in Accounting

Professional Background

Professional Experience
Assistant Controller, 2005-2008, Millsaps College
Audit Manager, 2005, KPMG LLP
Senior/Staff Auditor, 2001-2004, KPMG LLP

Recent Honors & Awards

KPMG James Marwick Professor in Residence, Summer/Fall 2017
Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Supervisors - Accounting, Behavior and Organizations Section of the American Accounting Association., 2018
AAA/Deloitte Wildman Medal Recipient. For “The Effect of the Social Mismatch Between Staff Auditors and Client Management on the Collection of Audit Evidence,” (with R. C. Hatfield). 2013. The Accounting Review, 88 (1): 31-50., 2015
AAA/Deloitte Wildman Medal Recipient. For “The Effect of the Social Mismatch Between Staff Auditors and Client Management on the Collection of Audit Evidence,” (with R. C. Hatfield). 2013. The Accounting Review, 88 (1): 31-50., 2015
AAA/Deloitte Wildman Medal Recipient. For “The Effect of the Social Mismatch Between Staff Auditors and Client Management on the Collection of Audit Evidence,” (with R. C. Hatfield). 2013. The Accounting Review, 88 (1): 31-50., 2015

Selected Publications

Dodgson, M. K., C. P. Agoglia, G. B. Bennett, and J. R. Cohen. 2020. Managing the Auditor-Client Relationship Through Partner Rotations: The Experiences of Audit Firm Partners. The Accounting Review 95 (2): 89–111.

Bennett, G. B. and R. C. Hatfield. 2017. Do Approaching Deadlines Influence Auditors’ Materiality Assessments? Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory 36 (4).

Bennett, G. B., R. C. Hatfield, and C. Stefaniak. 2015. The Effect of Deadline Pressure on Pre-Negotiation Positions: A Comparison of Auditors and Client Management. Contemporary Accounting Research 32 (4): 1507-1528.

Bennett, G. B., and R. C. Hatfield. 2013. The Effect of the Social Mismatch Between Staff Auditors and Client Management on the Collection of Audit Evidence. The Accounting Review. 88 (1): 31-50.  / • Article received the 2015 AAA/Deloitte Wildman Medal presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, August 2015.

Dodgson, M. K., C. P. Agoglia, J. Cohen, and G. B. Bennett. 2019. Managing the Auditor-Client Relationship Through Audit Partner Transition Periods: The Experiences of Audit Partners. The Accounting Review, forthcoming.

Bennett, G. B. and R. C. Hatfield. 2018. Staff Auditors' Proclivity for Computer Mediated Communication with Clients and its Effect on Skeptical Behavior. Accounting, Organizations & Society, 68-69: 42-57. / • Study conducted with research grant received from KPMG LLP

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