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Niuosha Samani
Senior Lecturer
Department of Business AdministrationAbout Niuosha Samani
Niuosha Samani is a lecturer and a researcher at the School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg. Her PhD thesis was about the interaction between the quality of financial reporting and corporate governance. In a research project, which is funded by Jan Wallander och Tom Hedelius Research Foundation, she examines the usefulness of financial and non-financial disclosures in assisting the decision-making of capital market users as well as the company's internal decision-making. In another research project, funded by Torsten Söderbergs Stiftelse, she investigates accounting and audit choices in private firms in Sweden. She teaches in several courses in master programmes, including "Theoretical Perspectives of Financial Accounting" and "Corporate Governance".
Research areas
- Financial accounting
- Disclosures
- Corporate governance
Selected publications
Mahmoud Hosseinniakani, Conny Overland & Niuosha Samani (2024). Do key audit matters matter? Correspondence between auditor and management disclosures and the role of audit committees. Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, forthcoming, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intaccaudtax.2024.100617
Niuosha Samani, Conny Overland & Svetlana Sabelfeld (2023). The Role of the EU Non-Financial Reporting Directive and Employee Representation in Employee-Related Disclosures. Accounting Forum, 47(2) https://doi.org/10.1080/01559982.2022.2158773
Emmeli Runesson & Niuosha Samani (2023). Goodwill or “No-will”: Hubris in the tone at the top. Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics. 19(1) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcae.2022.100331
Conny Overland & Niuosha Samani (2022), The Sheep Watching the Shepherd: Employee Representation on the Board and Earnings Quality, European Accounting Review, 31(5) https://doi.org/10.1080/09638180.2021.1919169.
Mari Paananen , Emmeli Runesson & Niuosha Samani (2021), Time to clean up environmental liabilities reporting: disclosures, media exposure and market implications, Accounting Forum, 45(1) https://doi.org/10.1080/01559982.2021.1872909
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Voluntary audit and future survival: Evidence from private micro firms in
Sweden
Marita Blomkvist, Jan Marton, Emmeli Runesson, Niuosha Samani
10th EIASM Workshop on Audit Quality - 2024 -
Do key audit matters matter? Correspondence between auditor and management disclosures and the role of audit
committees
Seyed Mahmoud Hosseinniakani, Conny Overland, Niuosha Samani
Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation - 2024 -
Accounting for Intangible Assets in Private
Firms
Marita Blomkvist, Jan Marton, Emmeli Runesson, Niuosha Samani
Nordic Accounting Conference 2023 (16-17 Nov) - 2023 -
Board-level employee representation in
Sweden
Conny Overland, Niuosha Samani
Corporate Governance in a Nordic Setting: The Case of Sweden - 2023 -
The role of the EU non-financial reporting directive and employee representation in employee-related
disclosures
Niuosha Samani, Conny Overland, Svetlana Sabelfeld
Accounting Forum - 2023 -
Voluntary audit and future survival: Evidence from private micro firms in
Sweden
Marita Blomkvist, Jan Marton, Emmeli Runesson, Niuosha Samani
Nordic Accounting Conference Proceedings - 2023 -
Accounting for intangible assets in private
firms
Marita Blomkvist, Jan Marton, Emmeli Runesson, Niuosha Samani
Nordic Accounting Conference Proceedings - 2023 -
Goodwill or “No-will”: Hubris in the tone at the
top
Emmeli Runesson, Niuosha Samani
Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics - 2022 -
The Sheep Watching the Shepherd: Employee Representation on the Board and Earnings
Quality
Conny Overland, Niuosha Samani
European Accounting Review - 2022 -
Comments on ED/2022/S1 [Draft] IFRS S1 General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial
Information
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Financial Accounting Theory - An accounting quality
approach
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Time to clean up environmental liabilities reporting: disclosures, media exposure and market
implications
Mari Paananen, Emmeli Runesson, Niuosha Samani
Accounting Forum - 2021 -
De osynliga miljöskulderna och risken för
felvärdering
Mari Paananen, Emmeli Runesson, Niuosha Samani
Organisation & Samhälle - 2021 -
Non-financial reporting by EU extractive companies: What do they really
say?
Mari Paananen, Emmeli Runesson, Niuosha Samani
Nordic Accounting Conference (NORACC) - 2021 -
Family owners with control enhancing mechanisms: Evidence from accruals-based and real earnings
management
Niuosha Samani
European Accounting Association Conference - 2019 -
Visibility and Disclosure Quality: Decommissioning
Provisions
Mari Paananen, Emmeli Runesson, Niuosha Samani
14th Workshop on European Financial Reporting (EUFIN 2018) - 2018 -
The Quality of Disclosures concerning Environmental Liabilities
and the Role of Media
Visibility
Mari Paananen, Emmeli Runesson, Niuosha Samani
Nordic Accounting Conference, 2018, Copenhagen - 2018 -
Financial Accounting Theory - An Accounting Quality
Approach
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Gender Diversity on the Board of Directors and Earnings
Management
Jan Marton, Niuosha Samani, Mikael Einer, Johan Söderqvist
The Nordic Accounting Conference 2016, Copenhagen, 17-18 November 2016. - 2016 -
Comment letter to ED/2015/3 Conceptual Framework for Financial
Reporting
Jan Marton, Emmeli Runesson, Niuosha Samani
International Accounting Standards Board website - 2015 -
Financial Reporting and Corporate Governance: Essays on the contracting role of accounting and the effects of monitoring
mechanisms
Niuosha Samani
2015 -
The sheep watching the
shepherd
Niuosha Samani, Conny Overland
The Nordic Accounting Conference 2014, 13-14 November 2014, Copenhagen. - 2014 -
Executive Compensation -The Role of Largest Owners and Board of Directors in
Sweden
Niuosha Samani
2012 -
Executive Compensation (The role of largest owners and board of
directors)
Niuosha Samani
Nordic Accounting Conference in Copenhagen 15-16 November 2012 - 2012