Episode 73: Let 's Get Skeptical About The Skepticism of Financial Auditors

30/10/2025 22 min

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Professor Christine Nolder’s breakthrough research on the mindsets of financial auditors focuses on the extraordinary conflicts of interest between the duty to client service and their duty to sustain independent judgement. What does it take for auditors to do their work effectively? Acting with integrity in this profession depends on a slate of understandings about the role of the auditor, the supplied information, and the culture of the audit firm. We need much more information to know what’s needed about whether compromises are occurring.

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