Auditing and Control in Accounting

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About the research group

Auditing and Control in Accounting (ACA) research group conducts high quality international research and education. Basing on our expertise, we take an active role in regional, national and international interaction, producing, disseminating and adapting of research knowledge. Our research activity is nationally and internationally recognised for its high quality and the research group has maintained good relationships with international top researchers.

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Publications

Publication year Publication Authors
2024 Information Resilience and Comprehensive Security: Challenges and Complexities in Wicked Environments Uusikylä, Petri; Jalonen, Harri; Jokipii, Annukka
2024 Navigating transparency: The interplay of ESG disclosure and voluntary earnings guidance Agapova, Anna; King, Tatiana; Ranta, Mikko
2024 Corporate governance characteristics and involvement in ESG activities: current trends and research directions Kumar, Anand; King, Tatiana; Ranta, Mikko
2024 Engaging management accountants in corporate sustainability Kurki, Martina; Järvenpää, Marko
2024 Management interventions in pacing a planned financial accounting outsourcing transition Flinkman, Arja; Gullkvist, Benita; Teittinen, Henri
2024 Using machine learning and 10‐K filings to measure innovation Nousiainen, Essi; Ranta, Mikko; Ylinen, Mika; Järvenpää, Marko
2024 Managing bank liquidity hoarding during uncertain times: The role of board gender diversity Davydov, Denis; King, Tatiana; Weill, Laurent
2024 Management accountants - A gendered image Ala-Heikkilä, Virpi; Lämsä, Anna-Maija; Järvenpää, Marko
2024 Sustainable servitization in product manufacturing companies: The relationship between firm's sustainability emphasis and profitability and the moderating role of servitization Kohtamäki, Marko; Bhandari, Krishna Raj; Rabetino, Rodrigo; Ranta, Mikko
2024 AI-Enhanced Fresh Starts : Proactive Financial Health Care with AI as a Personalized Coach Toivonen, Nina; Salo-Lahti, Marika; Ranta, Mikko; Haapio, Helena

Research group leaders

Research group members

Reihaneh Kouhi Esfahani

Doctoral Researcher
University of Vaasa > School of Accounting and Finance > Accounting
reihaneh.kouhi.esfahani [at] uwasa.fi
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Martina Kurki

University of Vaasa > School of Accounting and Finance > Accounting
martina.kurki [at] uwasa.fi
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Jouni Laitinen

Jouni Laitinen

University Teacher
University of Vaasa > School of Accounting and Finance > Accounting
jouni.laitinen [at] uwasa.fi
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Teija Laitinen

Teija Laitinen

Professor
University of Vaasa > School of Accounting and Finance > Accounting
teija.laitinen [at] uwasa.fi
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Erkki Laitinen

Professor Emeritus
University of Vaasa > School of Accounting and Finance > Accounting
erkki.k.laitinen [at] uwasa.fi
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Sinikka Lepistö

Adjunct Professor
University of Vaasa > School of Accounting and Finance > Accounting
sinikka.lepisto [at] uwasa.fi
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Doctoral students

  • Dilruba Afroze
  • Emmi Susanna Gustafsson
  • Marko Matias Hanhimäki
  • Md Enamul Hasan
  • Terhi Johanna Hatunen
  • Lauri Johannes Kokkinen
  • Heli Annika Kortesalmi
  • Reihaneh Kouhi Esfahani
  • Sanna Meliina Kuisma
  • Mikko Petteri Kulmala
  • Jieyi Li
  • Kimia Mohammadzamankhan
  • Vuokko Marita Mustonen

     
  • Jonna Kristiina Nordgren
  • Kaisa Pauliina Penttinen
  • Rovan Pinto
  • Anuruddika Upul Bandara Ratnamalala
  • Eeva Salme Marjatta Rauramo
  • Lasse Juhani Romppanen
  • Jussi Jarkko Ruuhela
  • Ari Kalevi Saarinen
  • Juha Tapio Sihvonen
  • Veera Vieno Marjatta Skåtar
  • Maike Theresa Söderholm
  • Qingchao Zeng